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81. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2004 - Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years - Recommendation Statement Summary of Recommendation The USPSTF recommends screening to detect amblyopia, strabismus, and defects in visual acuity in children younger than age 5 years. B recommendation. The USPSTF found no direct evidence that scr…

82. Archived: Evidence Summary: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 11, 2014 - Although all trials relied on self-reported drug use, the specific measures varied in ways that were … All included studies relied on self-reported measures of substance use, for which social desirability … The 3 computer-based studies that found significant effects relied on a self-reported measure of marijuana … Use of consistent and clinically meaningful measures of drug use is also needed. … Drug and Alcohol Survey Table 2 (continued) Study, Year (Reference) Primary Outcome Measure

83. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 14, 2004 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 January 14, 2004 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the…

84. Recommendation: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 11, 2025 - varies across practice settings. 28 Additionally, some health care systems use screening tools to measure … However, there was no impact on other quality-of-life measures; physiologic measures of blood pressure … Inadequacy of current screening measures for health-related social needs.

85. Archived: Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 08, 2016 - Screening for adolescent depression: a comparison of depression scales. … Identifying psychosocial dysfunction in school-age children: the Pediatric Symptom Checklist as a self-report measure … depression inventory"[TIAB] OR "depression inventories"[TIAB] OR "depression scale"[TIAB] OR "depression scales … "[TIAB] OR "depression rating scale"[TIAB] OR "depression rating scales"[TIAB] OR "self report rating … scale"[TIAB] OR "self report rating scales"[TIAB] OR "mood and feelings questionnaire"[TIAB] OR "mood

86. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2004 - and postpartum mothers support these findings, although the outcomes in these studies were short-term measures … health examination, but recommended that physicians be alert for indicators of abuse and institute measures … Homer, MD, MPH (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA

87. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2004 - and postpartum mothers support these findings, although the outcomes in these studies were short-term measures … health examination, but recommended that physicians be alert for indicators of abuse and institute measures … Homer, MD, MPH (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA

88. Archived: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 11, 2014 - Research to develop and validate tools to measure current and past substance use is needed. … The studies used an unusual and difficult-to-interpret measure of drug use.

89. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2004 - and postpartum mothers support these findings, although the outcomes in these studies were short-term measures … health examination, but recommended that physicians be alert for indicators of abuse and institute measures … Homer, MD, MPH (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA

90. Archived: Obesity: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - that are based on percentile distributions of body size attained at specific ages. 2 An alternative measure … Skinfold thickness is a more direct measure of adiposity than BMI and correlates well with body fat content … Body mass index as a measure of body fatness: age- and sex-specific prediction formulas. … Weight-for-height indices as measures of adiposity in children. … Use of anthropometric measures to assess weight loss.

91. Archived: Final Research Plan: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan35/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
    November 15, 2013 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening November 15, 2013 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independ…

92. Lipid Screening in Childhood and Adolescence for Detection of Familial Hypercholerolemia: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    August 09, 2016 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke in adulthood; lipid concentrations … Outcomes No direct evidence supports a link between lipid concentrations or measures of atherosclerosis … .65,66 Reaching agree- ment on acceptable surrogate end points, such as CIMT and other atherosclerosis measures

93. Archived: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 15, 2003 - Although community‐based studies have evaluated measures to reduce dietary fat intake in children, no … of at least 3 months after intervention for at least 50 percent of the enrolled subjects and include measures … Studies that assessed only physiologic measures (e.g., lipid levels, weight, or body mass index [BMI] … can provide a reasonably accurate picture of usual dietary patterns, with correlations with criterion measures … Homer, M.D., M.P.H. * (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality, Boston

94. Final Research Plan: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 19, 2021 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening August 19, 2021 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They shou…

95. Recommendation: Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 07, 2021 - Systemic fluoride also provides some measure of topical effects, as it is found in the saliva and bathes … Research is needed to identify effective preventive measures in economically disadvantaged children.

96. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 08, 2004 - and postpartum mothers support these findings, although the outcomes in these studies were short-term measures … health examination, but recommended that physicians be alert for indicators of abuse and institute measures … (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA); Mark S.

97. Screening for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2016 - Screening for adolescent depression: a comparison of depression scales. … tifying psychosocial dysfunction in school-age children: the Pediatric Symptom Checklist as a self-report measure … depression inventory”[TIAB] OR “depression inventories”[TIAB] OR “depression scale”[TIAB] OR “depression scales … ”[TIAB] OR “depression rating scale”[TIAB] OR “depression rating scales”[TIAB] OR “self report rating … scale”[TIAB] OR “self report rating scales”[TIAB] OR “mood and feelings questionnaire”[TIAB] OR “mood

98. Recommendation: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 11, 2022 - Cognitive behavioral therapy was associated with improvement in anxiety outcomes across several pooled measures … of 1 or 2; RR, 2.11 [95% CI, 1.58 to 2.98]; n = 370; 5 trials; I 2 = 18%) but was inconsistent on measures

99. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote a Healthy Diet - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - strength of this evidence, however, is limited by reliance on self-reported diet outcomes, limited use of measures … Although community-based studies have evaluated measures to reduce dietary fat intake in children, no … Studies that assessed only physiologic measures (eg, lipid levels, weight, or body mass index [BMI]) … can provide a reasonably accurate picture of usual dietary patterns, with correlations with criterion measures … Homer, MD, MPH* (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA

100. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2011 - No trial evaluated the effects of treatment on school performance or other measures of function. … No trial evaluated effects of treatment compared with no treatment on school performance or other measures … 22%); mixed anisometropia and strabismus 34/97 (35%) Fair a Converted from Snellen metric measures