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281. Archived: Drug Use, Illicit: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-screening-january-2008
     January 15, 2008 - drug use have been proposed for use in schools and sites of employment, evidence assessing preventive measures

282. Final Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hepatitis-c-screening
     March 02, 2020 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Mortality, morbidity, quality of life, screening and treatment harms, and … than 3 points on the 0 to 100 36-Item Short Form Health Survey physical and mental component summary scales … eg, less than 3 points on the 36-Item Short Form Health Survey physical and mental component summary scales … The dashed line indicates the overall measure of effect.  … Dashed lines indicate the overall measures of effect; overall estimates were from mixed-effects models

283. Final Research Plan: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-serologic-screening
     December 02, 2021 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening December 02, 2021 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be…

284. Vc8Slesu493Dfqmmkadxgl (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2003 - Clinicians may use the waist circumference as a measure of central adiposity. … The BMI is easy to measure, highly reliable, and highly correlated with percentage of body fat 4 … Body mass index as a measure of body fatness: age- and sex-specific prediction formulas. … Body mass index as a measure of body fatness in the elderly. … Homer, MD, MPH (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA

285. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/94EGaPfA7-rqrR_xhaA2Yc
     June 11, 2018 - Compared with the Conflict Tactics Scale (CTS) (vio- lence/verbal aggression scales combined), the H-S … between groups in rates of overall IPV exposure49,50 or combined physical and sexual violence51,52; measures … One RCT developed a specific tool, the Consequences of Screening Tool (COST), to measure the consequences

286. Evidence Summary: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/perinatal-depression-preventive-interventions
     February 12, 2019 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Depression status; depression symptoms; maternal, infant, and child health … all reported continuous measures of depressive symptoms, with mixed findings. … For example, 4 trials 42 , 46-48 reported a measure of stress, but most did not show statistically or … Sorted by Follow-Up Time Weights … Sorted by Follow-Up Time Weights

287. Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening
     October 23, 2018 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Abuse or neglect, morbidity caused by abuse, test accuracy, and harms. … population had a relatively high prevalence of elder maltreatment based on CTS violence or verbal aggression scales … Compared with the CTS (violence and verbal aggression scales combined), the H-S/EAST tool had a sensitivity … a CTS-2 scales: minor physical assault, psychological aggression, sexual coercion, severe physical assault … a CTS-2 scales: sexual coercion, physical functioning, psychological aggression.

288. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Spirometry: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/QTJe7MfZ7cru9yYpxqx77m
     April 01, 2008 - weighed the benefits (prevention of �1 exacerbation and improvement in respiratory-related health status measures … that both pharmacologic therapy and pulmonary rehabilitation improve respiratory-related health status measures … randomized, con- trolled trials of treatment found small improvements in exacerbations, health status measures

289. Ocular Prophylaxis of Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/nfq4s8fZc4JZeprE8FnQYW
     August 01, 2010 - for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2010. 3 Introduction In the absence of preventive measures

290. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aSTzfuKHZtT8_PjfJjuck5
     March 01, 2013 - development or validation of an accepted standard would allow more accurate assessment of perfor- mance measures

291. Recommendation: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-interventions
     September 18, 2018 - Interventions also provided tools to support weight loss or weight loss maintenance (eg, pedometers, food scales … of weight and provided tools to support weight loss or weight loss maintenance (eg, pedometers, food scales … examined quality of life outcomes. 1 Many trials showed improvement in obesity-specific quality of life measures

292. Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
     September 28, 2021 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Diagnosis of preeclampsia; adverse pregnancy health outcomes and complications … conducted among pregnant persons selected based on the presence of clinical risk factors or physical measures … A common reporting measure of adherence in the trials was the number of women who were found to be taking … determine whether the use of a risk prediction model that requires multiple historical and physical measures

293. Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 12, 2019 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Depression status; depression symptoms; maternal, infant, and child health … all reported continuous measures of depressive symptoms, with mixed findings. … I2 = 39.0%; χ2 test for heterogeneity, P = .051 I2 = 66.3%; χ2 test for heterogeneity, P = .051 Weights … For example, 4 trials42,46-48 reported a measure of stress, but most did not show statistically or clinically … Expressive writing p13 BDI-II 13-28 5/57 (8.8) 9/56 (16.0)Blasio et al,63 2015 0.55 (0.20-1.53) Weights

294. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - JAMA Screening for Unhealthy Drug Use US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement US Preventive Services Task Force Summary of Recommendations Importance Many people in the US experience problems related to unhealthy drug use, defined in this recommendation statement as the use of illegal drugs and …

295. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ffNDS7ekxovstoCxxtLJVt
     February 13, 2018 - Central DXA measures BMD at the hip and lumbar spine. … reviewed by the USPSTF used central DXA to determine eli- gibility for study enrollment.4,6 Peripheral DXA measures … predicting fracture risk as DXA, while avoiding the risk of radiation exposure; however, it does not measure … Central DXA uses radiation to measure BMD at central bone sites (hip and lumbar spine), which is the … Osteoporosis testing and management in older women. http://www.ncqa.org/report-cards/health -plans/state-of-health-care-quality

296. Draft Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-abuse-older-vulnerable-adults
     October 29, 2024 - screening. 1 One RCT (n=591) developed a specific tool, the Consequences of Screening Tool (COST), to measure

297. Archived: Final Research Plan: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     August 06, 2015 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening August 06, 2015 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They sh…

298. Archived: Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan105/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 25, 2014 - with low risk for TB and without known exposure to TB; studies on screening reliability must include measures

299. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/caCcWa2a6jQGRyb7H8CkbU
     July 01, 2009 - Treatments can improve or delay the worsening of proximal and distal measures of vision. … - sory deficits, such as vision, are beneficial when there is evidence on improvements in objective measures … but a lack of evidence of improvements of subjective measures.

300. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-2001
     April 01, 2001 - Clinicians and patients can reliably measure some risk factors for melanoma, but the validity of formal … (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA); Tracy A.