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241. Thirteenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2023 - and reduce disparities and associated morbidity, it is important that persons who screen positive are evaluated

242. Final Recommendation Statement: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
     November 24, 2020 - 52,174) in its review. 11 , 16 Interventions that combined a healthy diet and physical activity were evaluated … in 81 trial groups, diet-only interventions were evaluated in 33 trial groups, and interventions involving … physical activity only were evaluated in 6 trial groups.

243. Archived: Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - No studies evaluated benefits and harms of screening compared with no screening. … Conclusions and Relevance: No studies evaluated the benefits and harms of screening compared with no … One study (n = 91) evaluated the interlaboratory reliability of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube IGRA … Three RCTs that evaluated the benefits of treatment for LTBI were included; 1 compared isoniazid with … For the populations and settings evaluated, currently available screening tests were moderately sensitive

244. Archived: Evidence Summary: Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-statins/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
     November 13, 2016 - lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels vs fixed-dose or other treatment strategies and studies that evaluated … US primary care settings based on the characteristics of the patients enrolled, the statin therapies evaluated … Although the trials evaluated diverse populations, findings were generally consistent for all-cause mortality … of cataract surgery, an unanticipated finding. 14 No other trial of statins for primary prevention evaluated … to 1.49]). 29 The JUPITER study was the only primary prevention trial reporting diabetes risk that evaluated

245. Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
     August 18, 2020 - Study Selection Two reviewers independently evaluated articles from the previous review in addition … Results Two reviewers evaluated … For example, evidence on interventions evaluated among people identified through social groups or institutions … risk factors for STI (ie, time to sexual debut, condom use). 87 The included literature primarily evaluated … STI prevention generally requires consistent condom use, but many of the studies evaluated reported condom

246. Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2018 - Early Detection and Behavioral Counseling Interventions The USPSTF found no studies that directly evaluated … screening and brief interventions in adolescents. 35 The Community Preventive Services Task Force has also evaluated … The USPSTF found a preliminary study that evaluated the USAUDIT and USAUDIT-C, recent US adaptations … United States (62%), and 51% of the studies recruited patients from primary care settings. 1 Studies evaluated … reported on test accuracy for screening for the full spectrum of unhealthy alcohol use. 1 Only 1 study evaluated

247. 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 - neglect, used a method to identify families or children at risk that was applicable to primary care, evaluated … One trial evaluated a clinic-based intervention 44 , and 10 trials evaluated early childhood home visitation … Home Visitation Interventions Ten randomized trials evaluated the effectiveness of early childhood … Three trials evaluated hospital emergency department visits by enrolled children 45 , 49 , 50 . … Adverse effects of interventions were not explicitly evaluated in the trials, and additional studies

248. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - Few tools that assess cannabis use were evaluated in more than 1 study. … The available studies evaluated direct tools—the Brief Screener for Tobacco, Alcohol, and Other Drugs … increased retention in treatment than adults assigned to placebo or no treatment.37,38 Nineteen trials evaluated … done or buprenorphine and 0% to 28% of participants who received naltrexone.37,38 Thirteen trials evaluated … analyses included only the subset of trials with data that could be pooled and combined trials that evaluated

249. Screening for Syphilis: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2016 - Key questions evaluated the effectiveness of screening in reducing syphilis complications and transmission … Four studies evaluated the effectiveness of specific screening intervals and screening among 2 population … 2.8 cases per 1000 patient-years [95% CI, 1.8-4.0]; P < .05).23 An Australian observational study evaluated … Using a system-based approach to testing, a study conducted at the same Australian health center evaluated … A large (n = 3 092 938 samples) retrospective time-series study in Canada evaluated a reverse screening

250. Archived: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions-in-primary-care-2013
     May 15, 2013 - The Community Preventive Services Task Force has also evaluated public health interventions (those that … Effectiveness of Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions None of the published studies directly evaluated … Most interventions evaluated were either brief or brief multicontact behavioral counseling interventions … vary to some degree across guidelines, making this outcome slightly more subjective than the others evaluated … No studies directly evaluated the harms of screening; few studies reported information about harms resulting

251. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2013 - One study evaluated the 4-item HITS instrument by comparing it with 2 others: the Index of Spouse Abuse … The 3-item STaT instrument was evaluated among women presenting to primary care clinics in 2 studies. … One fair-quality trial evaluated a 3-year home visita- tion program with 685 mothers who gave birth to … Potential Harms of Screening and Interventions Fourteen studies evaluated the adverse effects of screening … Of the latter 3, 1 was a large trial of 6743 women that evaluated screening versus no screening and found

252. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review40/gonorrhea-screening-2005
     May 15, 2005 - Results:  No new evidence was identified that evaluated the effectiveness of population screening to … Six studies evaluated tests for women using urine specimens, some included more than one type of test … Four studies evaluated test technologies using urethral specimens in men, some included more than one … type of test ( Figure 6 ). 56 , 60 , 70 , 76 Culture was evaluated in one study,70 PCR in three, 60 … Samples with discrepant results (SDA/culture) were evaluated by LCR.

253. Benefits and Harms of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs for High Risk Populations (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - We evaluated 576 scenarios with annual or less frequent screening of individuals between the ages of … Since there are outputs from five models for each scenario, scenarios that were evaluated as appropriately … triennial strategies that emerged as consensus efficient had the strictest smoking history criteria we evaluated … Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Scenarios Evaluated Benefits and Harms of Lung Cancer

254. Archived: Obesity: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - in different weight-for-height tables. 46 , 47 Weights for children and adolescents are typically evaluated … shown to predict complications from obesity, independent of BMI, 36 although the WHR has not been evaluated … adults 86-88 and children. 89 , 90 The results of the intensive dietary and behavioral interventions evaluated … The optimal frequency for measuring height and weight in the clinical setting has not been evaluated

255. Archived: Depression: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Thus, these screening questionnaires are actually being evaluated for their ability to detect unrecognized … Persons with depressive symptoms should be evaluated further and, if diagnosed with major depressive

256. Archived: Evidence Summary: Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-collaborative-modeling-of-us-breast-cancer-/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
     January 11, 2016 - Three models (E, GE, and W) also evaluated results based on combinations of breast cancer risk and density … Four models evaluated whether high disutility values would eliminate screening benefits. … Finally, we evaluated the ability of the models to independently predict external trends and results … There is no definitive inflection point across the models for the strategies or metrics evaluated. … There is no definitive inflection point across the models for the strategies or metrics evaluated.

257. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Women and Elderly Adults: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-women-and-elderly-adults/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - good internal consistency and some have been validated with longer instruments, but none have been evaluated … Assessment studies were included if they evaluated the performance of verbal or written questionnaires … None evaluated the performance of a screening instrument or procedure using verified abuse outcomes. … These fair-quality studies evaluated interventions for abused, pregnant women and reported lower levels … The HSEAST was also evaluated in a study of elderly adults living in public housing in Florida. 66 Abuse

258. Evidence Summary: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
     August 23, 2022 - Two trials included in the prior USPSTF review evaluated different statin intensities but were inadequately … increased risk of cataract surgery, an unanticipated finding. 32 No other primary prevention trials evaluated … statin stratified according to statin intensity showed no clear dose-response effect, but most trials evaluated … different intensities but achieved small between-group differences in LDL-C levels Three trials that evaluated … definitions than in the US; most findings based on indirect, across-study comparisons; most trials evaluated

259. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 18, 2023 - Results Two reviewers evaluated 7058 abstracts and 272 full-text articles for KQ eligibility (Figure … (65 publications) met inclusion criteria for this systematic review.18-83 Thirteen of these studies evaluated … Yield study superseded: Publication evaluated for KQ2 (yield) was superseded by another publication … The first trial, in which intervention continued throughout a mean follow-up of 7.4 years, evaluated … One fair-quality observational study evaluated the associa- tion of statins and new-onset diabetes (n

260. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-2002
     June 13, 2002 - Tests that incorporate quantitative measures of heme and genetic stool markers have not been evaluated … CT colography  No studies have evaluated the effectiveness of CT colography in reducing morbidity or … Patients’ acceptance of barium enema screening has not been evaluated.