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121. Vc8Slesu493Dfqmmkadxgl (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2003 - • The USPSTF concluded that the evidence on the effectiveness of interventions with obese people may … The evidence for the effectiveness of interventions for weight loss among overweight adults, compared … • The data supporting the effectiveness of interventions to promote weight loss are derived mostly … The effectiveness of the interventions is less well established in other populations, including the elderly … Thus, the Task Force examined indirect evidence regarding the component questions of the effectiveness

122. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 03, 2003 - The USPSTF concluded that the evidence on the effectiveness of interventions with obese people may not … The evidence for the effectiveness of interventions for weight loss among overweight adults, compared … The data supporting the effectiveness of interventions to promote weight loss are derived mostly from … Effectiveness of Detection and Intervention Although the diagnosis of obesity is at times obvious, … Thus, the Task Force examined indirect evidence regarding the component questions of the effectiveness

123. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 24, 2020 - Comparative effectiveness trials without a true control group were excluded. … Comparative effectiveness: follow-up 6 months or less. … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … An evaluation of the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of the National Exercise Referral Scheme in … Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a telehealth intervention to support the management of long-term

124. Final Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 25, 2020 - For treatment effectiveness (KQ4), studies were limited to RCTs or nonrandomized controlled intervention … and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, 11 based on the number, quality, and size of studies and the … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … The effectiveness of a mutual support group for family caregivers of a relative with dementia. … Effectiveness of nonpharmacological approaches in patients with mild cognitive impairment.

125. JAMA (pdf file)
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     November 22, 2023 - Preamble The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes recommen- dations about the effectiveness … The USPSTF also sought evidence on the effectiveness of oral health behavioral counseling by the primary … Research is needed to assess the effectiveness and harms of preventive interventions in the primary care … setting. • Research is needed to assess the effectiveness and harms of fluoride gel, fluoride varnish … Research is needed to identify the effectiveness of strategies that can be delivered in primary care

126. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 06, 2003 - Effectiveness of Available Interventions Preventive strategies include reducing sun exposure (e.g., … Skin Self-Examination The only evidence for the effectiveness of skin self-examination comes from a … Effectiveness of Counseling Community and worksite educational interventions have demonstrated effectiveness … such as wearing hats and long-sleeve shirts and staying in the shade; however, evidence addressing the effectiveness … 26 The Task Force on Community Preventive Services found insufficient evidence to determine the effectiveness

127. Archived: Depression: Screening 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 07, 2002 - accuracy and reliability of screening tests in children and adolescents and limited evidence on the effectiveness … Effectiveness of Early Treatment Effective treatments are available for patients with depressive illnesses … Most of the data supporting effectiveness come from structured trials with selected populations, although … Effectiveness of Screening The review for the USPSTF identified 14 randomized, controlled trials that … have examined the effectiveness of screening for depression in primary care settings. 9 In eight studies

128. Screening for Chlamydial and Gonococcal Infections: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     September 14, 2021 - STUDY SELECTION Randomized clinical trials and observational studies of screening effectiveness, accuracy … Effectiveness of screening in men and during pregnancy, optimal screening intervals, and adverse effects … For additional information see the USPSTF Procedure Manual.16 Screening Effectiveness Key Question … The Australian Chlamydia Control Effectiveness Pilot trial (ACCEPt), was a new, good-quality cluster … randomized trial that evaluated the effectiveness of screening for chlamydia compared with usual

129. Screening for Cervical Cancer in Primary Care: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     August 21, 2018 - The effectiveness of screening across the different strategies was estimated to be similar, with primary … hrHPV-based and alternative cotesting strategies having slightly higher effectiveness and greater harms … However, the effectiveness of screening across the dif- ferent strategies was estimated to be similar … Despite a decrease in the effectiveness of the primary hrHPV testing strategies, these strategies were … Since the decrease in effectiveness was also accompanied by a de- crease in colposcopies, the ratios

130. C97Uqjxbuhjnuondkvchzu (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - Methods: The USPSTF reviewed new evidence on the effectiveness of screening for alcohol misuse for improving … health outcomes, the accuracy of various screening approaches, the effectiveness of var- ious behavioral … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes recommendations about the effectiveness of specific preven … Brief multicontact behavioral counseling seems to have the best evidence of effectiveness; very brief … Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 64.

131. Procedure Manual Appendix I. Congressional Mandate Establishing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2019 - of the Public Health Service Act, AHRQ is charged with enhancing the quality, appropriateness, and effectiveness … Such Task Force shall review the scientific evidence related to the effectiveness, appropriateness, and … cost-effectiveness of clinical preventive services for the purpose of developing recommendations for

132. Archived: Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan34/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
     May 15, 2013 - Are there population or intervention characteristics that influence the effectiveness of the interventions … Are there population or intervention characteristics that influence the effectiveness of the interventions … education, wellness promotion, or nutrition education Active intervention (i.e., comparative effectiveness … nonrandomized controlled trials (controlled clinical trials) Observational studies, comparative effectiveness

133. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2005 - The recommendation statement, summary of evidence, and cost-effectiveness analyses review are also available … Although there is no evidence to support the effectiveness of any intervention in those with small AAAs … studies of AAA yielded an estimated cost-effectiveness ratio of population-based AAA screening (compared … There also is a need for a high-quality, cost- effectiveness analysis of AAA screening conducted from … Cost-effectiveness analyses of population- based screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm: evidence synthesis

134. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2002 - Epidemiology and Clinical Consequences Accuracy and Reliability of Screening Tests Effectiveness … of Early Detection Potential Adverse Effects of Screening Cost and Cost‐effectiveness … Despite the absence of firm evidence of effectiveness, some clinicians may opt to perform prostate cancer … Given uncertainties about the effectiveness of … screening and the balance of benefits and harms, the cost‐effectiveness of screening for prostate cancer

135. Primary Care Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Does the effectiveness of breastfeeding interventions differ by the population subgroups based on age … Are there intervention characteristics that influence the effectiveness of breastfeeding interventions … Does the effectiveness of breastfeeding interventions differ by the population subgroups based on age … Are there intervention characteristics that influence the effectiveness of breastfeeding interventions … The data were too sparsely reported to examine whether the effectiveness of the in- terventions varied

136. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 04, 2024 - OBJECTIVE To systematically review evidence on the effectiveness and harms of fall prevention interventions … RESULTS Eighty-three fair- to good-quality randomized clinical trials (n = 48 839) examined the effectiveness … Optimal evaluation of the effectiveness of such mul- tistep interventions may require more intensive … Effectiveness and economic evaluation of a nurse delivered home exercise programme to prevent falls, … Effectiveness of exercise on fall prevention in community-dwelling older adults: a 2-year randomized

137. Archived: Breastfeeding: Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2008 - Effectiveness of Interventions to Change Behavior Harms of Interventions No published studies focus … does not allow assessment of the individual aspects of multicomponent interventions or comparative effectiveness … Good-quality prospective studies are needed to understand the effectiveness of compliance with the World … Effectiveness of Counseling to Change Behavior In evaluating more than 25 randomized trials of interventions … The effectiveness of primary care-based interventions to promote breastfeeding: systematic evidence review

138. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2020 - For treatment effectiveness (KQ4), studies were limited to RCTs or nonrandomized controlled intervention … Study design: Not an included study design; comparative effectiveness; follow-up less than 3 months ( … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … The effectiveness of a mutual support group for family caregivers of a relative with dementia. … Effectiveness of nonpharmacological approaches in patients with mild cognitive impairment.

139. Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2018 - Objective: To review literature on the effectiveness and harms of screening and counseling for unhealthy … The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of brief intervention for excessive alcohol consumption … Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a stepped care intervention for alcohol use disorders in primary … AESOPS: a randomised controlled trial of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of opportunistic … Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of opportunistic screening and stepped-care interventions for older

140. JAMA (pdf file)
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     July 11, 2022 - OBJECTIVE To update its 2014 recommendation, the USPSTF commissioned a systematic review to evaluate the effectiveness … The current review included evidence on the effectiveness of low- dose aspirin in preventing preeclampsia … Research to further de- velop and evaluate the effectiveness of risk assessment tools using clinical … • Comparative effectiveness trials are needed to identify the spe- cific aspirin protocol (eg, dosage … • Research is needed on aspirin effectiveness for all hypertensive dis- orders of pregnancy.