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381. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     July 11, 2017 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Cardiometabolic health and intermediate outcomes, behavioral outcomes, and … The standard- ized effect size when pooling 46 trials that reported any continu- ous measure of physical … Only 4 trials reported measures of sedentary behavior inde- pendent of physical activity behavior. … variable levels of evi- dence of the reliability and validity of the measures. … The tools and summary variables used to measure physical activity were even more inconsistent.

382. PII: S0749-3797(01)00261-6 (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/Harris2001.pdf
     January 01, 2001 - 5 for interme- diate or health outcomes, respectively), and the associ- ation between intermediate measures … measured by a DNA probe) are often used in studies as indicators of efficacy; health out- comes are measures … Beware of surrogate outcome measures. Int J Tech Assess Health Care 1996;12:238–46. 20.

383. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2018 - 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 … sofosbuvir/velpatasvir (4 trials) or sofosbuvir/ledispavir (3 trials) associated with improvements in some measures … 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.

384. Recommendation: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 09, 2021 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Recommendation Statement Lung Cancer: Screening March 09, 2021 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be constru…

385. Evidence Summary: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 23, 2022 - Main Outcomes and Measures: All-cause and cardiovascular mortality,myocardial infarction, stroke, composite

386. Final Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 09, 2020 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Sensitivity, specificity, drug use and other health, social, and legal outcomes … Drug use severity was analyzed as a standardized mean difference, given heterogeneity in measurement scales … Only 3 trials reported on a measure of global function or well-being with no clear effect. … Drug use during pregnancy: validating the Drug Abuse Screening Test against physiological measures. … Outcomes: No measure of drug use reported (KQs 1, 3, 4, 5); no measure related to sensitivity and specificity

387. Archived: Evidence Summary: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 21, 2015 - Committee, Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing, Council on Clinical Cardiology, and Council on Quality … of Care and Outcomes Research. … Pharmacotherapy trials were placebo-controlled, and outcomes were based on well-established measures … Pharmacotherapy trials were placebo-controlled, and outcomes were based on well-established measures … Pharmacotherapy trials were placebo-controlled, and outcomes were based on well-established measures

388. Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - More recently, wide- spread adoption of standardized hemoglobin A1c measure- ments has occurred, and … newer techniques for measure- ment are generally highly reproducible (10). … Data are lim- ited, however, and studies vary in outcome measures, char- acteristics of the screened … The re- searchers found that the former group had worse psycho- logical measures, although the negative

389. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2020 - • Trials and cohort studies that measure effects on quality of life, func- tion, and extrahepatic effects

390. untitled (pdf file)
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     January 03, 2017 - study group.1 Twelve trials reported on cognitive function; however, they used heterogeneous outcome measures

391. Evidence Summary: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 19, 2021 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Health outcomes, tobacco cessation at 6 months or more, and adverse events … 98 , 99 , 102 , 105-107 , 109 Two placebo-controlled trials found significantly higher mean birth weights … pregnant women, of the 120 study groups included in the review, 97 groups reported the primary outcome measure … placebo-controlled trials reported no difference with NRT, and 2 trials reported higher mean birth weights … psychological well-being, and none reported negative effects Reasonably consistent; reasonably precise Measures

392. 4Z Bygyyfkv5Uru6Fjx8Pb (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2014 - Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Virginia A. Moyer, MD, MPH, on behalf of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force* Description: Update of the 2008 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation on screening for gestational dia- betes…

393. Screening for Unhealthy Drug Use: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Sensitivity, specificity, drug use and other health, social, and legal outcomes … Drug use severity was analyzed as a standardized mean difference, given heterogeneity in measurement scales … Outcomes: No measure of drug use reported (KQs 1, 3, 4, 5); no measure related to sensitivity and specificity … Only 3 trials reported on a measure of global function or well-being with no clear effect. … Drug use during pregnancy: validating the Drug Abuse Screening Test against physiological measures.

394. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 04, 2003 - (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA); Mark S.

395. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Several studies report that a combination of immune markers and measures of insulin responsiveness can … asymptomatic persons, enrolling individuals identified by autoantibodies levels and other physiologic measures

396. Zyao53-Sqrb6Ozzkzdmjjt (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2003 - beyond age 74.50 Approaches to Screening BMI, the most common screening test for obesity, is easy to measure … 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. Eur J Clin Nutr. 1989;43:231–236. 57.

397. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2018 - Effectiveness of Preventive Measures The USPSTF reviewed the evidence from 62 trials on the use of multifactorial … living, or independent activities of daily living showed no benefit, but these studies used different scales … Potential Harms of Preventive Measures Evidence on harms was reported in a subset of trials reporting … A pilot study to explore the predictive validity of 4 measures of falls risk in frail elderly patients

398. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 13, 2002 - Tests that incorporate quantitative measures of heme and genetic stool markers have not been evaluated … Homer, MD, MPH (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA

399. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary20/depression-in-adults-screening-2009
     December 15, 2009 - a proxy for less serious adverse effects, particularly discontinuation due to adverse effects as a measure … Follow-up Scale Score Decrease from Baseline IV Group, % UC Group, % Measure … IV Group, % UC Group, % Measure General adult population

400. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 25, 2012 - For the outcome of alcohol consumption, the effect measure was mean difference between the intervention … pregnancy 75 , higher rates of abstinence 79 , and better fetal and newborn outcomes (higher birth weights … Two prenatal alcohol use screening instruments compared with a physiologic measure. … The intermediate outcomes include measures of lower-risk alcohol use.