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201. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/behavioral-counseling-interventions-evidence-based-approach
     March 04, 2021 - counseling interventions seeks to establish whether such interventions addressing individual behaviors improve … patient outcomes. 74  Even relatively brief physician training along these lines (2 to 3 hours) can improve … relevant clinical behavioral intervention research, namely: Does changing individual health behavior improve … Analytic Framework 1: Does Changing Individual Health Behavior Improve Health Outcomes? … Will primary care clinics organize themselves to improve the delivery of preventive services?

202. Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-annual-report-to-congress-2019.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - The Task Force makes evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services to improve the … This research can help improve health and well-being, and reduce illness and death. … 1984, the Task Force has made evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services to improve … • Determine ways to improve the delivery of interventions to prevent perinatal depression, such as … The balance of benefits and harms is likely to improve as women move from their early to late 40s.

203. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     July 11, 2017 - primary care–relevant counseling interventions to promote a healthful diet, physical activity, or both improve … Behavioral counseling interventions have been found to improve healthful behaviors, including beneficial … understand longer-term health effects of behavioral interventions and to improve understanding of the … Overall, these behavioral interventions appeared to improve self-reported measures of health- related … −0.59]).3 There was no evidence of an associa- tion between behavioral counseling interventions and improve

204. Current Processes: Refining Evidence-based Recommendation Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/current-processes-refining-evidence-based-recommendation-development
     January 01, 2014 - The USPSTF recommendations are intended to improve both clinical practice and the health of patients. … The purpose of this refinement is to continually improve the methods of evidence-based review, to maintain … organizations, such as professional societies, and on policymakers to use the USPSTF recommendations to improve

205. Archived: Chlamydial Infection: Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydial-infection-screening-2001
     January 01, 2001 - Screening early in pregnancy provides greater opportunities to improve pregnancy outcomes, including … cost-effective than universal screening, and that less expensive and more sensitive DNA or RNA tests would improve … (The USPSTF found at least fair evidence that [the service] can improve health outcomes but concludes

206. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(6).pdf
     November 01, 2014 - The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence- based recommendations … More research in these areas would likely result in important new recommendations that will help improve … Implementation of these recommendations in practice are anticipated to improve both quality and length … When implemented appropriately and effectively, Task Force recommendations can improve the health of … CONCLUSION Preventive services can improve health outcomes during childhood and have lasting impact

207. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(9).pdf
     November 01, 2014 - The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence- based recommendations … More research in these areas would likely result in important new recommendations that will help improve … Implementation of these recommendations in practice are anticipated to improve both quality and length … When implemented appropriately and effectively, Task Force recommendations can improve the health of … CONCLUSION Preventive services can improve health outcomes during childhood and have lasting impact

208. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 13, 2025 - The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) works to improve … rates associated with nontreponemal tests alone, especially in pregnancy, a 2-step process is used to improve … were identified that evaluated the effectiveness of screening to decrease congenital syphilis rates or improve … Pregnancy To fulfill its mission to improve

209. Archived: Depression in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-adults-screening-2009
     December 15, 2009 - evidence suggests that screening for depression in the absence of staff-assisted depression care does not improve … that programs combining depression screening and feedback with staff assisted depression care supports improve … USPSTF found fair evidence that screening and feedback alone without staff-assisted care supports do not improve … while assuring that effective medical, preventive and health maintenance interventions take place" to improve … The current evidence review examined direct evidence that primary care depression screening programs improve

210. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces New Chair and Vice Chair (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/new-chair-vice-chair-2023-bulletin.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine that works to improve

211. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Syphilis in Pregnancy (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/syphilis-pregnancy-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
     December 23, 2024 - independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine that works to improve

212. Shared Decision Making About Screening and Chemoprevention | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/shared-decision-making-about-screening-and-chemoprevention
     January 01, 2017 - Implicitly, clinicians were encouraged to promote preventive services that had been shown to improve … Such interventions have been shown to improve the processes and outcomes of care in chronic illness 71 … A systematic approach, however, is likely to improve the quality of interactions and provide the foundation … Individualized patient education and coaching to improve pain control among cancer outpatients.  … Using natural frequencies to improve diagnostic inferences.  Acad Med  1998;73:538-40.

213. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2012%20(2).pdf
     November 01, 2012 - The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations … More research in these areas would likely result in important new recommendations that will help to improve … Since its inception over 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 volunteer members of the Task Force look forward to their ongoing work to improve the health of

214. Draft Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections
     January 16, 2025 - factors in the United States contribute to inequities in STI risk, and how can they be addressed to improve

215. Final Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
     September 26, 2024 - Does the use of coronary artery calcium scoring to predict cardiovascular disease risk improve measures

216. Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: US Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2023 - effectiveness of specific preventive care services for patients without obvious related signs or symptoms to improve … 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 … urine screening to detect proteinuria in pregnancy.1,38 In align- ment with the USPSTF’s commitment to improve … Home Blood Pressure Measurement One UK RCT, the Blood Pressure Monitoring in High Risk Preg- nancy to Improve

217. Recommendation: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
     March 19, 2024 - community resources, approaches to increase the use of positive discipline strategies, and psychotherapy to improve … effectiveness of specific preventive care services for patients without obvious related signs or symptoms to improve … community resources, approaches to increase the use of positive discipline strategies, and psychotherapy to improve … inconsistent overall results. 1 However, in populations with increased socioeconomic needs, interventions may improve … Maltreatment To fulfill its mission to improve

218. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendaiton Statement (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2024 - effectiveness of specific preventive care services for patients without obvious related signs or symptoms to improve … community resources, approaches to increase the use of positive discipline strategies, and psychotherapy to improve … community resources, approaches to increase the use of positive discipline strategies, and psychotherapy to improve … inconsistent overall results.1 However, in populations with increased socioeconomic needs, interventions may improve … Needs and Gaps in Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment To fulfill its mission to improve

219. Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
     May 10, 2022 - bronchodilators with or without inhaled corticosteroids can reduce COPD exacerbations and tiotropium can improve … bronchodilators with or without inhaled corticosteroids can reduce COPD exacerbations and tiotropium can improve … , nonpharmacologic intervention and sharing spirometry results (or lung age) have not been found to improve

220. Primary Care–Relevant Interventions to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder: Current Research and Evidence Gaps (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/prevention-of-opioid-user-disorder-ehc-tech-brief.pdf
     May 14, 2021 - clinicians, health system leaders, and policymakers, among others—make well-informed decisions and thereby improve … regarding safe opioid use and to improve several process improvement outcomes across a variety of … Empowering post-surgical patients to improve opioid disposal: a before and after quality improvement … Faculty communication knowledge, attitudes, and skills around chronic non-malignant pain improve with … Using health information technology to improve adherence to opioid prescribing guidelines in primary