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21. doi:10.1016/S0749-3797(03)00122-3 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2003 - When performed correctly, sphygmomanometry provides a measure of blood pressure that is highly correlated … Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring provides a measure of average blood pressure over 24 hours as opposed … www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/hypertension/jncintro.htm studies found that ambulatory blood pressure measure … Homer, MD, MPH* (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality, Boston MA … How to measure blood pressure. JAMA 1995;273:1211–8. 13. McAlister FA, Straus SE.

22. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years: An Update of the Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials, 1999–2003 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2004 - LogMAR than 2 mos of lines amblyopia therapy in the past 2 yrs; aged 7 yrs or older; not able to measure … 5 Years 11 Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years Intention-to- Measures … Rating Yes Yes Yes Yes Fair Yes Yes Yes Yes Fair Yes Yes Yes Yes Good Primary visual acuity outcome measure

23. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 13, 2004 - cycloplegics; more than 2 mos of amblyopia therapy in the past 2 yrs; aged 7 or older; not able to measure … Measures Equal, Reliable, Valid, Including Masking of Outcomes? … permuted-block design Yes No; 97% followup patch; 98% atropine Yes Primary visual acuity outcome measure

24. Final Research Plan: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 30, 2018 - educational outcomes KQ 2 (Behavioral outcomes): Drug use ( required ) (self-reported and/or biologic measures

25. Archived: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 15, 2006 - to 42 months of age who had expressive, receptive, or phonological impairments. 25 Only one outcome measure … Screening effectiveness of the Minnesota Child Development Inventory Expressive and Receptive Language Scales … Early language screening in City and Hackney: The concurrent validity of a measure designed for use with

26. Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    January 23, 2024 - the prevalence of speech and language delay and disorders have also been observed based on various measures … intensive parent-delivered, group training interventions found ben- efits for expressive language outcome measures … In general, results were inconsistent, with some studies showing improvement in some measures of receptive … .6,21 No individual study was replicated by a study using the same intervention and reporting similar measures … Four stud- ies reported measures of early literacy, with only 1 trial demonstrat- ing statically significant

27. Archived: Screening and Interventions for Childhood Obesity: Where Is the Evidence? A Commentary by the Childhood Obesity Working Group of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-and-interventions-for-childhood-obesity-where-is-t/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2005
    July 11, 2005 - Physicians also seem to take high BMI more seriously than weight and height measures; 2 when documentation … It is important to note that the USPSTF did not recommend that primary care clinicians not weigh and measure … Although BMI is a convenient and widely agreed-upon measure of obesity, it is not clear what BMI at any … screening (and intervention) for overweight in childhood improves age-appropriate behavioral or physiologic measures … interventions lead to improved intermediate outcomes, including behavioral, physiologic or weight-related measures

28. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    November 27, 2018 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Direct measures (including reports to child protective services and removal … Studies needed to report at least 1 direct or proxy measure of abuse or neglect to be eligible. … Child Development as Measured by the Bayley Scales of Child Development | Four trials21,22,26-32,34 reported … on child develop- ment as measured by the Bayley Scales of Child Development (eTable 28 and eTable 29 … factors; one intervention may not be readily generalizable to other (pediatric practice) settings Bayley Scales

29. Final Research Plan: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 09, 2022 - expressive language, receptive language, phonology, vocabulary, syntax, and pragmatics) KQ 1, 5: Measures … reading comprehension), behavior competence, socioemotional functioning, and quality of life KQ 2: Measures

30. Archived: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
    July 07, 2015 - Although the USPSTF found evidence that interventions improve some measures of speech and language for … individual screening tools across populations because individual studies used different tools and outcome measures … following: suboptimal rates of screening and low retention of trial subjects, reliance on indirect measures … speech and language outcomes. 9 The majority of the trials reported improvements in speech and language measures … found adequate evidence that treatment is associated with improvements in some speech and language measures

31. Archived: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 15, 2013 - real-world primary care practice; incorporate longer-term outcomes; encourage equal baseline and outcome measures … smoking and nicotine dependence of a child or adolescent, reliability and validity of self-reported measures … Several studies did not report specific measures but reported the number of children or adolescents who … No studies used biochemical measures to confirm self-reported measures.

32. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2006 - 42 months of age who had expressive, receptive, or phonological impairments. 25 Only one outcome measure … Screening effectiveness of the Minnesota Child Development Inventory Expressive and Receptive Language Scales … Early language screening in City and Hackney: The concurrent validity of a measure designed for use

33. Archived: Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary30/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
    July 07, 2015 - Similarly, measures of well-being of toddlers 65 and health-related quality of life of preschoolers … significant effect for a broader construct of literacy. 54 However, treatment did significantly improve a measure … Early language screening in city and Hackney: the concurrent validity of a measure designed for use with … Association between feeding difficulties and language delay in preterm infants using Bayley Scales of … Risk for poor performance on a language screening measure for bilingual preschoolers and kindergarteners

34. Final Evidence Summary: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 11, 2022 - all-cause mortality; quality of life measured using validated instruments; and functioning (validated scales … resulting from psychotherapy interventions, but this finding was statistically significant for only 1 measure … Screening for adolescent depression: a comparison of depression scales. … fluoxetine, and their combination; 1 on collaborative care) (n = 2152) Psychotherapy:    Varied by measure … difference Pharmacotherapy:    Statistically significant differences favoring pharmacotherapy for 1 measure

35. Screening and Interventions for Childhood Overweight: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2005 - social deprivation, and perhaps, infant feeding patterns, early or more rapid puberty, extreme birth weights … Methods Terminology Since BMI is the primary clinical measure and a measure of relative weight … with or without weight-related measures? … Although BMI is the best clinically available measure of overweight, uncertainty in its application … Use of the body mass index (BMI) as a measure of overweight in children and adolescents.

36. Evidence Summary: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
    March 19, 2024 - Direct or Proxy Measures of Child Maltreatment Reports to Child Protective Services. … demonstrate benefit for the active intervention group(s), regardless of the specificity of the outcome measure … Child Development as Measured by the Bayley Scales of Child Development. … RCTs 14 , 18 , 21 , 23 , 38 , 39 , 43 , 45-48 reported on child development as measured by the Bayley Scales … one intervention may not be readily generalizable to other (pediatric practice) settings Bayley Scales

37. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary13/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-2013
    January 15, 2013 - Intermediate outcomes, such as referral rates, use of counseling services, or measures of parent–child … Main outcomes include measures of reduced exposure to abuse and neglect (CPS reports, removal of the … to abuse (physical injuries, death, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations), and measures … Outcome measures also differed, limiting comparisons between trials, and often included self-reported … Intervention* Outcome Measure

38. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary47/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening-2006
    February 15, 2006 - , 80 , 85 and by scores on standardized instruments, such as the Reynell Expressive and Receptive Scales … 85 and the MacArthur Communicative Development Inventories. 80 , 93  The most widely used outcome measure … ; improvement on 1 measure for parent vs. clinician group Not reported Poor … Quality of care for children and adolescents: A review of selected clinical conditions and quality indicators … Early language screening in City and Hackney: The concurrent validity of a measure designed for use with

39. Final Recommendation Statement: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 19, 2024 - There is no gold standard for these instruments; measures to validate instruments (eg, CPS reports) are … of abuse. 1 , 21 If direct or intermediate measures of abuse were reported, other measures, including … reported group differences. 1 , 21 Of 4 trials (n = 1638) evaluating outcomes based on the Bayley Scales … Outcome measures could also include those outside the child welfare system (e.g., composite measures) … In addition, consistency in outcome measure definitions, outcome types, and outcome timing across studies

40. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    October 11, 2022 - Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk (continued) Intervention Time of outcome measurement Outcome measure … group therapy; psychoeduca-tion for parents 8 wk to 7 mo Functioning: Health of the Nation Outcome Scales … CBT, fluoxetine, and their combination; 1 on collaborative care) (n = 2152) Psychotherapy Varied by measure … resulting from psychotherapy interventions, but this finding was statistically significant for only 1 measure … Screening for adolescent depression: a comparison of depression scales.