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March 20, 2018 - For the single study in adolescents, clinicians directly counseled participants, with 4 follow-up telephone … sun protection scores were higher in the intervention group than in the control group at 2 years of follow-up … At 6 months of follow-up, there was a significantly smaller increase in indoor tanning sessions in the … One 20-year follow-up study showed no association between skin self-examination and skin cancer death … Reduced melanoma after regular sunscreen use: randomized trial follow-up.
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January 01, 1996 - From 10% to 20% of the incorrect radiologic diagnoses or indeterminate results require follow-up testing … mortality as persons advised to obtain annual testing. 17
No prospective randomized study with adequate follow-up … routine testing, 9 including false-positive results that lead to unnecessary expense and morbidity from follow-up … Lack of benefit from semi-annual screening for cancer of the lung: follow-up report of a randomized controlled
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February 15, 2012 - papilllomavirus DNA testing for the detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 and cancer: 5-year follow-up … Particularly without longer term follow-up, different screening strategies that result in differential … Incident cervical cancer cases after cotesting were sparsely reported and represented complete follow-up … national screening program in the United States and evidence suggests prolonged screening intervals up … Incomplete follow-up of positive HPV tests: overview of randomised controlled trials on primary cervical
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
January 15, 2011 - The major methodologic shortcoming of this trial was high loss to follow-up (close to 50%) ( Appendix … One fair-quality follow-up study from a randomized trial found that children were more upset by patching … Lost to Follow-up)
Subject Age, Gender, and Diagnosis
Country
Setting
Screening Intervention … 0.04 (95% CI: 0.005 to 0.064)
2-y results: mean age 7.2 y; follow-up of 363/419 (86.6%) of patients … Differential Loss to Follow-up or Overall High Loss to Follow-up
Appropriate Analysis Including Cluster
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July 15, 2008 - We only included studies that had a follow-up of 2 years or more, reported the outcomes of coronary death … The length of follow-up was inadequate to fully evaluate the potential harms of aggressive statin therapy … . 90 When the trial was terminated, only 1076 (1 in 18) participants had 4 years of follow-up, and 2705 … had 3 years of follow-up. … Age and duration of follow-up as modulators of the risk for ischemic heart disease associated with high
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March 20, 2018 - InterventionPopulation
Planned Duration
of Follow-up, wk ControlSource
Standardized Mean
Difference … Studies differ in terms of study
population, length of follow-up, and composite scores. … Studies differ in terms of study population, length of follow-up, and
composite scores. … The body of evidence was limited by short follow-up times
(up to 3 years for children, up to 2 years … Reduced melanoma after regular sunscreen use:
randomized trial follow-up.
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February 13, 2018 - Further testing that subsequently occurred based on initial screening test results was considered follow-up … Women were randomized to screening with CA-125 serum testing, with triage and follow-up determined by … After a median follow-up of 11.1 years, ovarian cancer mortality (which includes mortality from primary … Extended follow-up data may help clarify this potential finding in the future; however, given the aggressive … Extended mortality results for ovarian cancer screening in the PLCO trial with median 15 years follow-up
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August 21, 2018 - (ie, triage) testing, and adherence to recommended follow-
up. … The analysis assumed full adherence to screening
initiation, rescreening interval, and follow-up for … Alternative screening scenarios included varia-
tions in follow-up of hrHPV-positive women, including … intraepithelial lesion (base-case analyses assumed ASCUS), varying in-
tervals for follow-up testing … Follow-up of women with abnormal screening results was assumed to follow
clinical guidelines2,23 and
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May 01, 2009 - Harms include
testing and follow-up for false-positive test results and adverse
effects from penicillin … received timely treatment, 3%
received delayed treatment, 3% declined treatment, and
2% were lost to follow-up … The study investi-
gators report that loss to follow-up was an important lim-
itation because many migratory … If positive, advised to
accept follow-up visits and
treatment and to decide
whether to continue their … Follow-up for 24 mo
after delivery. Infants of treated
women screened at birth.
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Children (7 to 11 years)
Recommendation
Screen (when systems for diagnosis,
treatment, and follow-up
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
December 15, 2020 - about suspension from jobs and other communal activities, and patients’ concerns about reporting and follow-up … Stronger effects were also seen in studies with less than 1 year of follow-up than in studies with longer … follow-up. 11 , 19
Twelve good- or fair-quality trials (N = 4127; n = 44-715; duration, 3.7-22 months … concern that various high-risk populations were not discussed, requested additional information on follow-up … tests for use in the US to facilitate screening and linkage to care for patients at risk for loss to follow-up
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January 26, 2016 - that have adequate systems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate follow-up … by geographical location (United States, northern Europe, United Kingdom, and Hong Kong), length of follow-up … Trials in postpartum women showed 28% to 59% reductions in risk of depression at follow-up compared with … Pooled results that used only the longest follow-up period within 1 year showed a 35% increase in the … Screening must be coupled with appropriate follow-up and treatment when indicated (practices should be
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February 01, 2009 - testing after positive screen) to major morbidity or mortality (e.g., procedures that would be done to follow … up on a positive test that carry a measurable risk for death).
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March 11, 2025 - For studies of screening or intervention benefit
(KQ1, KQ4), a minimum of 12 weeks postbaseline follow-up … was
required, but no minimum follow-up was required for studies
reporting harms (KQ3, KQ5). … larger proportion of the inter-
vention participants had maintained SNAP enrollment at the
6-month follow-up … excluded for KQ4a
202 Outcomes
30 Comparator
25 Setting
24 Population
12 Design
10 Intervention
9 Follow-up … Percent Reporting Food Insecurity at Longest Follow-Up (KQ4)
Favors
intervention
Favors
control
0.01
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May 01, 2004 - Women will be tested annually
6 times, and follow-up will continue for 7 years
using cancer registrations … The study may include
a 10-year follow-up time using cancer registrations
and death notifications for … .15,16,18 All these estimates
were based on small numbers of cancers, and studies
varied in length of follow-up … The sensitivity of ultrasound screening
after 1 year of follow-up approaches 100% and CA
5
Screening … estimates are based
were not RCTs of screening, did not report
mortality outcomes, had short lengths of follow-up
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May 10, 2022 - If results are positive, such screening tests would require follow-up diagnostic testing. … exacerbations and hospitalizations for exacerbations compared with placebo at a median of 1.8 years of follow-up … LABAs, and LAMAs + LABAs vs placebo in minimally symptomatic adults was underpowered in sample size and follow-up … for COPD to reduce morbidity or mortality or improve health-related quality of life, with long-term follow-up … screen-detected populations to slow disease progression and improve health outcomes, with long-term follow-up
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May 23, 2019 - recommendations on behavioral counseling interven-
tions to reduce alcohol misuse in primary care patients and up … increased mor-
bidity and mortality, and good evidence that brief behavioral
counseling interventions with follow-up … Most also include fur-
ther assistance and follow-up. … years) are
shown to reduce mean alcohol consumption by 3 to 9
drinks per week, with effects lasting up … with acquiring the motivations, self-
help skills, or supports needed for behavior change; and
arrange follow-up
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October 01, 2013 - to promote smoking cessation, found a small but
statistically insignificant effect at 6- to 12-month follow-up … similar to those in randomized trials
(averaging 14% at the end of the program and 12% at
12-month follow-up … per-
sons interested in quitting, as well as community-wide,
proactive telephone support (proactive follow-up … That is, behavior-based interven-
tions reduced the absolute risk for smoking initiation at
follow-up … higher absolute prevalence of smoking
in the intervention group compared with the control group
at follow-up
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
July 11, 2017 - Very few trials reported longer-term effects (ie, greater than 12 months of follow-up) on intermediate … (ie, 1.5 to 6 years of follow-up), with a lack of effect or slightly attenuated effect being seen over … Effects of need-supportive physical activity counseling on well-being: a 2-year follow-up among sedentary … Impact of periodic follow-up testing among urban American Indian women with impaired fasting glucose. … The long-term effects of lifestyle change on blood pressure: one-year follow-up of the ENCORE study.
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March 01, 2014 - In addition, the National Comprehensive Cancer Net-
work has developed guidelines for the follow-up of … The appropriate follow-up and management
of abnormalities found on LDCT scans are important
given the … Standardizing LDCT Screening and Follow-up of
Abnormal Findings
The evidence for the effectiveness of … After 6 to 7 years
of follow-up, 2.06% of patients in the chest radiography
group and 1.75% of those … Follow-up in the DLCST was 4.7 years (15).