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61. U.S. Preventive Services | About Prevention TaskForce
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    More Info By EHR vendors to improve its care processes by integrating the USPSTF recommendations into … Force), an independent body of experts in preventive medicine and primary care, works to improve … Since its inception over 25 years ago, the USPSTF has worked to improve the health of all Americans by

62. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection (pdf file)
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    February 14, 2023 - Screening people without signs or symptoms of genital herpes is not recommended because it does not improve … The Task Force found that screening for genital herpes in people without signs and symptoms does not improve … independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine that works to improve

63. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High Priority Evidence Gaps in 2023 Report to Congress (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2023 Report to Congress Task Force calls for more research to improve … more research in these important areas so that we can continue providing evidence- based guidance to improve … independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine that works to improve

64. Archived: Literature Surveillance Report: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/literature-surveillance-report-/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
    December 01, 2020 - Panel 1 Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia and Iron Supplementation in Pregnant Women to Improve

65. Final Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 17, 2015 - For children with amblyopia, its risk factors, or refractive error, treatment may improve health outcomes … risk factors, and refractive error in children ages 6 months to 5 years reduce long-term amblyopia or improve … treatment of amblyopia, its risk factors, and refractive error in children ages 6 months to 5 years improve … risk factors, and refractive error in children ages 6 months to 5 years reduce long-term amblyopia or improve

66. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    November 02, 2023 - behavioral counseling interventions to promote healthy diet, physical activity, and/or weight loss improve … behavioral counseling interventions to promote healthy diet, physical activity, and/or weight loss improve … behavioral counseling interventions to promote healthy diet, physical activity, and/or weight loss improve

67. Archived: Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan142/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
    October 30, 2014 - For adults with OSA, treatment may improve intermediate outcomes, such as changes in the apnea-hypopnea … Does screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults improve health outcomes? 1b. … continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), mandibular advancement devices, surgery, or weight loss programs improve … Does treatment with CPAP, mandibular advancement devices, surgery, or weight loss programs improve health … Nasal steroids for treatment of allergic rhinitis or similar treatments that might secondarily improve

68. 14th Annual Report to Congress: High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - research in high-priority areas from recent recommendations where evidence is lacking in order to improve … The Task Force hopes to improve health equity by highlighting high-priority evidence gaps across the … In turn, this can help inform future recommendations, improve access to and use of preventive services … • Methods to improve the availability and accessibility of effective fall prevention interventions … Efforts to Reduce Disparities in Healthcare The Task Force has worked to improve the health of people

69. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    July 26, 2022 - , and reduce sedentary behavior improve CVD and related health Figure 1. … diet, increase physical activity, and reduce sedentary behavior improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) … Pilot test of a behavioral skill building intervention to improve overall diet quality. … Randomized trial of a “talking computer” to improve adults’ eating habits. … Innovative newsletter interventions improve fruit and vegetable consumption in healthy adults.

70. Archived: Final Research Plan: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan151/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
    January 15, 2015 - screening Does screening for familial hypercholesterolemia in asymptomatic children and adolescents improve … hypercholesterolemia with lifestyle modifications and/or lipid-lowering medications in children and adolescents improve … Does screening for multifactorial dyslipidemia in asymptomatic children and adolescents improve intermediate … outcomes ‡ (i.e., improve lipid levels or reverse or slow the progression of atherosclerosis) in childhood … dyslipidemia with lifestyle modifications and/or lipid-lowering medications in children and adolescents improve

71. Final Research Plan: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 30, 2016 - carcinoma incidence, morbidity, or mortality) (KQ1); whether primary care–relevant counseling interventions improve … Does counseling patients in skin cancer prevention improve … Do primary care–relevant counseling interventions improve skin cancer prevention behaviors (e.g., reduced

72. Final Research Plan: Healthy Weight and Weight Gain In Pregnancy: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 26, 2018 - Do interventions to limit excess gestational weight gain improve health outcomes among pregnant women … Do interventions to reduce prepregnancy weight in women who are overweight or obese improve health outcomes … Do interventions to reduce prepregnancy weight in women who are overweight or obese improve weight outcomes

73. Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table (pdf file)
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    for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults To fulfill its mission to improve … education via written materials, video, or lecture) or usual care Studies are needed on methods to improve … Health equity gap (implementation) Studies (e.g., pragmatic trials) that investigate strategies to improve

74. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    November 24, 2020 - OBJECTIVE To review the benefits and harms of behavioral counseling interventions to improve diet and … of behavioral counseling interventions to help people with elevated blood pressure or lipid levels improve … diet, increase physical activity, and reduce sedentary behavior improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) … Two self-management interventions to improve hypertension control: a randomized trial. … A multidimensional integrative medicine intervention to improve cardiovascular risk.

75. Third Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 01, 2013 - 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

76. Procedure Manual | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 01, 2015 - Our mission is to improve the health of people nationwide by making evidence-based recommendations on … Together, we can work to improve the health of people nationwide.

77. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services: 13th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - about clinical preventive services that can be delivered or referred from a primary care setting to improve … As part of this effort, the Task Force works to improve health equity by highlighting research gaps … • Stewarding the Lesbian Health Fund, which helps to improve the health and well-being of LGBTQ … The APA works to advance psychology to benefit society and improve lives. … More evidence on whether and how screening for suicide risk can improve health outcomes is needed.

78. Braidwood-Bulletin-033023 (pdf file)
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    March 30, 2023 - determine whether use of a specific preventive service such as screening for lung cancer is likely to improve … independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine that works to improve

79. Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-04/breast-cancer-screening-lets-talk-about-it-final-rec-discussion-guide.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - About Breast Cancer Screening Breast cancer screening can find cancer early when it’s easier to treat, improve … Preventive Services Task Force is an independent, volunteer panel of national experts that works to improve

80. Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2016 - Treatments for ASD aim to help children improve behaviors that may interfere with their development and … identifying the signs and symptoms of autism and treating them early in a child’s development can help improve … the child’s ability to communicate, lessen the development of symptoms, and improve quality of life. … The Task Force works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations