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241. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary50/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
     July 15, 2009 - Data Extraction: Details were abstracted about the patient sample, study design, data analysis, follow-up … We abstracted details about the patient sample, study design, data analysis methods, follow-up, and results … Other reasons for lack of benefit in the screening trials may include the high loss to follow-up in all … to 6 years of follow-up (6.8 deaths per 100 patient-years) compared with persons with cataracts who … , Overall High Loss to Follow-up, or Incomplete Follow-up Funding Source External Validity

242. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary11/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
     December 15, 2007 - After 4 years of follow-up, the stroke rate in VACS was lower in the carotid endarterectomy group than … After 3.4 years of follow-up, the ACST investigators calculated 5-year outcomes. … Stroke incidence and survival among middle-aged adults: 9-year follow-up of the Atherosclerosis Risk … or overall high loss to follow-up Measurements: equal, reliable, and valid (includes masking of outcome … Loss to follow-up not discussed, although likely very little.

243. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/HhFR4LyVtxMcwmafRH6Ehp
     June 04, 2024 - Within each study, the longest follow-up was selected for pooled analyses and figures. … Data from other follow-up times are presented in tables. … Specifically, publication year, study quality, recruitment setting, duration of follow-up, mean age, … However, pooled results at the longest follow-up dem- onstrated no statistically significant association … Intervention Effects on Falls and Fall-Related Outcomes | Pooled analysis at longest follow-up demonstrated

244. Archived: Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary20/suicide-risk-in-adolescents-adults-and-older-adults-screening
     April 15, 2013 - A five-year follow-up. Acta Psychiatr Scand . 1990;81:250-4. [PMID: 2343748] 11. … Intensive follow-up does not decrease the risk of repeat suicide attempts. … A follow-up program for suicide attempters: evaluation of effectiveness. … Mortality of patients with mood disorders: follow-up over 34-38 years. … Suicide Prevention Interventions and Referral/Follow-up Services: A Systematic Review.

245. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/U7JR2xtrb6EHFyLP6yUTAK
     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.

246. Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/wGGJCwYFsKfNxM-eYwKAW-
     Adequate systems should be in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate follow-up

247. Archived: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
     January 24, 2017 - vehicle crashes, and cognitive impairment) that are adequately powered and have an appropriate length of follow-up … 10% increase in weight was associated with a 6-fold increase in risk of incident OSA over 4 years of follow-up … however, the USPSTF found the evidence on most outcomes to be inadequate because of short length of follow-up … Follow-up in these studies was generally from 8 to 12 weeks, and most participants were men, with a mean … Follow-up in these studies was generally from 4 to 6 weeks.

248. Evidence Summary: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
     June 20, 2023 - 2.15]; n = 40,857; 0.7% of antidepressant users had a suicide attempt vs 0.3% of placebo users; median follow-up … clinically important depressive symptomatology at 6 months postbaseline or postpartum (or the closest follow-up … That trial reported no statistically significant group differences in suicidal ideation at 2 weeks’ follow-up … Two-year randomized controlled trial and follow-up of dialectical behavior therapy vs therapy by experts … Effectiveness of an internet-based self-help therapy program for suicidal ideation with follow-up at

249. Depression and Suicide Risk Screening: Updated Evidence Summary and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zk8YxjaQxLGUTtt__nBQB_
     September 09, 2021 - 2.15]; n = 40 857; 0.7% of antidepressant users had a suicide attempt vs 0.3% of placebo users; median follow-up … with adequate sys- tems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate follow-up … trial re- ported no statistically significant group differences in suicidal ide- ation at 2 weeks’ follow-up … Two-year randomized controlled trial and follow-up of dialectical behavior therapy vs therapy by experts … Effectiveness of an internet-based self-help therapy program for suicidal ideation with follow-up at

250. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zHvENvrSUeZh6gFPUK_37c
     February 13, 2018 - 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 … found that women with ab- normal test results were more likely to report cancer worry at 2 years of follow-up … Extended mortality results for ovarian cancer screening in the PLCO trial with median 15 years follow-up

251. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary16/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
     October 15, 2009 - Hyperhomocysteinemia increases risk of death, especially in type 2 diabetes : 5-year follow-up of the … White blood cell count, coronary heart disease, and death: the NHANES I Epidemiologic Follow-up Study … Homocysteine and coronary heart disease in the Caerphilly cohort: a 10 year follow up. … Ten-year follow-up results from the Goettingen Risk, Incidence and Prevalence Study (GRIPS). I. … A 13-year follow-up of the Quebec Cardiovascular Study. Atherosclerosis . 2005;182:315-21.

252. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger 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-dyslipidemia/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
     November 13, 2016 - article's study design, patient population, setting, screening method, treatment regimen, analysis, follow-up … groups (includes attrition, crossovers, adherence, and contamination) Important differential loss to follow-up … or overall high loss to follow-up Measurements: equal, reliable, and valid (includes masking of outcome … Comparable groups are assembled initially and maintained throughout the study (follow-up at least 80% … initially, but some question remains as to whether some (although not major) differences occurred with follow-up

253. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - originally derived by O'Sullivan 28 to identify mothers at risk of developing diabetes in long-term follow-up … Risk factors for macrovascular disease in diabetes mellitus: the London follow-up to the WHO multinational … Ten-year follow-up of subjects with impaired glucose tolerance: prevention of diabetes by tolbutamide … The ten-year follow-up of the Bedford survey (1962-1972) glucose tolerance and diabetes. … The Whitehall Study: ten year follow-up report on men with impaired glucose tolerance with reference

254. Evaluating Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/behavintr.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Arrange: Schedule follow-up contacts (in person or by telephone) to provide ongoing assistance/support … For one thing, follow-up contacts provide the opportunity to evaluate and adjust the behavior- change … already made some significant behavior change.93,135 In general, follow-up is best scheduled within … .48 Simply notifying patients that follow-up will occur seems to be a powerful motivating factor,136 … Completion rates for follow- up and outside referral are important implementation process measures.

255. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - and stroke was 8% in the surgery group versus 21% with aspirin only (p < 0.001), during an average follow-up … and mortality in both groups (over 40% incidence of stroke or death in both groups over the 4-year follow-up … The trial was stopped after a median follow-up of 2.7 years. … the medical group), not statistically significant (p = 0.13), and evident only in the fifth year of follow-up … little direct expense and may detect a majority of patients with severe stenosis, but the costs of follow-up

256. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote Physical Activity - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ngSKuH6MP9L_BSuX-Pp2K6
     January 01, 2010 - Benefits increase with increasing levels of activity.4 • Whether routine counseling and follow-up by … written exercise prescriptions, individually tailored physical activity regimens, and mailed or telephone follow-up … moderate vs vigorous exercise), more gradual increases in exercise, or more intensive counseling and follow-up … interventions often include a single 3-5 minute encounter with the clinician, followed for some by a follow-up … Most fair to good quality trials followed participants for at least 6 to 12 months and had follow-up

257. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary2/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
     June 15, 2013 - Two of the trials with extended follow-up also found dietary fluoride supplementation associated with … The main methodological shortcoming in the fair-quality trial was differential loss to follow-up in the … Use of xylitol chewing gum in daycare centers: a follow-up study in Savonlinna, Finland. … Topical antimicrobial therapy in the prevention of early childhood caries: a follow-up report. … Developmental enamel defects in children with different fluoride supplementation—a follow-up study.

258. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Counseling, July 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/breastfeeding-counseling-2003
     July 01, 2003 - breastfeeding outcomes, including exclusivity, initiation, and duration of breastfeeding, adherence, and follow-up … All were judged to be of poor quality because of assembly of dissimilar groups, important loss-to-follow-up … Five patients were lost to follow-up in each group. … A randomized comparison of home visits and hospital-based group follow-up visits after early postpartum … Long-term effect on mother-infant behaviour of extra contact during the first hour postpartum: II, a follow-up

259. Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
     May 24, 2022 - all were included in the 2016 USPSTF review except for 1 small (n = 188) trial. 19 The duration of follow-up … there was no significant difference in the likelihood of visual acuity worse than 20/60 at 3- to 5-year follow-up … inhibitor ranibizumab (eTables 9-10 in the JAMA Supplement). 17 , 41 , 43 , 45 , 62 The duration of follow-up … Ten-year follow-up of age-related macular degeneration in the age-related eye disease study: AREDS report … 220/1565) vs 1.7% (29/1684) Eligible for referral to optician: 5% (79/1565) vs 0.4% (8/1684) At follow-up

260. PrEP for HIV Prevention: Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/hiv-prep-guide-2020_0.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - • Once you start PrEP, it is important to keep seeing your healthcare provider for regular follow-up