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181. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/rtc2016rev_2%20(3).pdf
     December 01, 2016 - The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations … can help fill these gaps and would likely result in important new recommendations that will help to improve … Since its inception more than 25 years ago, the Task Force has worked to improve the health of all Americans … If implemented appropriately and effectively, Task Force recommendations can improve the health of the … The members of the Task Force look forward to their ongoing work to improve the health of all Americans

182. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfannrpt2011.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - or Task Force), an independent body of experts in preventive medicine and primary care, works to improve … Our common goal is to improve the health of all Americans, and we believe the Task Force is the best … Therefore, recommendations from the Task Force are likely to improve health when they are implemented … How can the USPSTF continue to improve its work to better meet the needs of primary care professionals … The volunteer members of the Task Force look forward to their ongoing work to improve the quality of

183. Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/LU_2NqdYKvadBZuYjUmKo5
     April 10, 2018 - designed to identify high-risk patients and refer them to community resources, parent education to improve … nurturing and increase the use of positive discipline strategies, and psychotherapy to improve caregivers … designed to identify high-risk patients and refer them to community re- sources, parent education to improve … nurturing and increase the use of positive discipline strategies, and psychotherapy to improve care- … Standardization of outcome measurement across trials would greatly strengthen the evidence base and improve

184. 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 - Purpose We wanted to systematically review whether primary care-based interventions improve … for primary care-based interventions originating from a clinician's office or hospital practice to improve … review to evaluate the effectiveness of counseling, behavioral, and environmental interventions to improve … behavioral intervention originating from a clinician's practice (office or hospital) that was implemented to improve … encouraging evidence that educational programs and support services provided in research settings can improve

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     May 23, 2019 - inactivity, diet, and overweight, is also important, both to decrease risk for heart disease and to improve … The USPSTF found at least fair evidence that [the service] can improve health outcomes but concludes

186. Screening for Breast Cancer Clinical Summaries (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hPPj9vB9ZvPmUMG7Wnvcjp
     The balance of benefits and harms is likely to improve as women move from their early to late 40s.

187. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2024 - resources, approaches to increase the use of positive discipline strategies, and psychotherapy to improve

188. Final Research Plan: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
     September 26, 2019 - The USPSTF made several minor additions and wording changes to improve the clarity and specificity of

189. Draft Research Plan: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/cervical-cancer-screening-adults-adolescents
     October 28, 2021 - redress existing inequities in morbidity and mortality from cervical cancer, such as strategies to improve

190. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening for Cervical Cancer (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3UuREAobGvgLbE_FBAnrYQ
     January 13, 2025 - independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine that works to improve

191. Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia--Including Iron Supplementation for Children and Pregnant Women (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/c7NQCTUxonKVCR_B8nGq9y
     May 01, 2006 - found fair evidence that iron supplementation (e.g., iron–fortified formula or iron supplements) may improve … The USPSTF found poor evidence (poor quality studies) that iron supplementation may improve health outcomes … treatment. (1) Intervention--Supplementation 6 There is good evidence that iron supplements improve … The USPSTF found at least fair evidence that [the service] can improve health outcomes but concludes

192. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
     July 15, 2009 - evidence that screening and early interventions for impairment of visual acuity by primary care physicians improve … treatment of refractive error improves visual acuity, there was inadequate evidence that these improvements improve … Treatments can improve or delay the worsening of proximal and distal measures of vision. … This fact creates a challenge to researchers and decision makers to determine whether interventions to improve

193. Archived: Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan105/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 25, 2014 - For adults with latent tuberculosis infection, treatment may improve health outcomes, such as quality … of LTBI with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)–recommended pharmacotherapy regimens improve

194. 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 - counseling interventions seeks to establish whether such interventions addressing individual behaviors improve … Analytic Framework 1: Does Changing Individual Health Behavior Improve Health Outcomes? … Does changing individual health behavior improve health outcomes? Analytic framework 1 1. … Do changes in patients’ health behavior improve health or reduce risk factors? 2. … Will primary care clinics organize themselves to improve the delivery of preventive services?

195. USPSTF: Who We Are & How We Work (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-03/uspstf-who-we-are-how-we-work-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Preventive Services Task Force works to improve the health of people nationwide. The U.S. … is committed to using the best science to identify the most effective preventive services that can improve

196. Recommendation: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-screening
     September 19, 2023 - Screening for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy alone is not sufficient to improve inequities in health … care in response to evolving patient signs and symptoms during pregnancy and the postpartum period to improve … clinician awareness of populations with an increased risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy may help improve … screening to detect proteinuria in pregnancy. 1 , 38 In alignment with the USPSTF’s commitment to improve … Home Blood Pressure Measurement One UK RCT, the Blood Pressure Monitoring in High Risk Pregnancy to Improve

197. Archived: Published Response - Will Recommendations against Spirometry Make Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Harder to Treat?: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/published-response---will-recommendations-against-spirometry-make-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-harder-to-treat/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd-screening-2008
     November 15, 2008 - Identifying a disease earlier in its natural course does not automatically improve health outcomes.

198. Information for Consumers | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/information-for-consumers
     and their families with the most accurate and up-to-date information on ways to prevent illness and improve

199. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Approach to Child Cognitive and Behavioral Health (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstfchildhealth.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - summarizes common themes in the evidence gaps and the future research necessary to advance the field and improve … Clinical preventive services can improve health outcomes during childhood and adolescence and have a … authors hope that identification of these gaps encourages clinicians and researchers to work together to improve … It is imperative that we not only understand but also continually improve the effectiveness of our preventive

200. Draft Research Plan: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/perinatal-depression-interventions-to-prevent
     February 23, 2023 - Do interventions to prevent perinatal depression improve