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101. Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/9K4QQKvhXZNJLCxNX3FkZm
     May 01, 2008 - treatment as needed in 1000 women with mild gestational diabetes diagnosed after 24 weeks’ gestation improved … All that can be concluded is that treatment improved some outcomes. … subgroup that re- sponded to the questionnaire, that treatment was poten- tially associated with overall improved

102. Vc8Slesu493Dfqmmkadxgl (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2003 - mortality or morbidity from obesity, the USPSTF concluded that changes in intermediate outcomes, such as improved … of 5% to 7% body weight is associated with lower incidence of diabetes, reduced blood pressure, and improved … loss can prevent diabetes.29,30 One trial evaluating 2 types of behavioral therapy showed borderline improved

103. Screening for Cervical Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/r7JMWkKKv2krN6cxKQUUfP
     January 01, 2010 - Administration (FDA)- approved technologies, such as the liquid-based cytology (eg, ThinPrep®), may have improved … Even if sensitivity is improved, modeling studies suggest these methods are not likely to be cost-effective … (rate of 0.42 high-grade lesions per 1,000 Pap tests).23 Whether detection of these vaginal lesions improved

104. 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-2016
     March 01, 2016 - More studies are needed that evaluate the link between vision screening in older adults and improved … indicates that immediate correction of refractive error with eyeglasses in older adults is associated with improved … limiting its generalizability to older adults. 16 Cataract surgery is consistently associated with improved

105. Archived: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
     July 07, 2015 - screening for speech and language delay and disorders in young children in primary care settings leads to improved … evidence on whether screening and interventions for speech and language delay and disorders lead to improved … that screening toddlers for language delay reduces requirements for special education and leads to improved

106. Behavioral Counseling Research and Evidence-Based Practice Recommendations: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Perspectives | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/behavioral-counseling-research-and-evidence-based-practice-recommendations-us-preventive-services-task-force-perspectives
     March 01, 2014 - for the development of feasible, replicable, and generalizable behavioral counseling interventions; improved … produce other positive outcomes (e.g., patient satisfaction, changes in other health care behaviors, improved … Are behavioral counseling interventions in clinical care related directly to improved health or risk

107. Archived: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-virus-infection-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - There is no evidence that screening for HCV infection leads to improved long-term health outcomes, such … evidence that screening for HCV infection in adults at high risk (go to Clinical Considerations) leads to improved

108. Recommendation: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/food-insecurity-screening
     March 11, 2025 - insecurity (41.9% with food insecurity while receiving meals vs 61.5% while not receiving meals; P  = .05), improved … point change from baseline while receiving meals vs 0.8-point change while not receiving meals), and improved … diet quality (eg, the 100-point total Healthy Eating Index score improved by 14.1 points while receiving

109. Screening for Food Insecurity: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     March 11, 2025 - insecurity (41.9% with food insecurity while receiving meals vs 61.5% while not receiving meals; P = .05), improved … point change from base- line while receiving meals vs 0.8-point change while not receiving meals), and improved … diet quality (eg, the 100-point total Healthy Eating Index score improved by 14.1 points while receiving

110. Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     November 13, 2018 - unable to identify specific intervention characteristics or components that were clearly associated with improved … settings in adolescents and adults, including pregnant women, leads to reduced unhealthy alcohol use; improved … risky behaviors; or improved health, social, or legal outcomes. … unable to identify specific intervention characteristics or components that were clearly associated with improved … In many studies, sensitivity improved at lower cutoffs.

111. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults with Cardiovascular Risk Factors (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFileByID/1862
     August 01, 2014 - also a risk factor for CVD) through weight loss, lowered blood pressure and cholesterol levels, and improved

112. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan154/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
     May 14, 2015 - counseling to improve diet, increase physical activity, and reduce sedentary behavior may result in improved

113. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults with Cardiovascular Risk Factors (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/rhSzEVBjRK5CW8G42VWuVU
     August 01, 2014 - also a risk factor for CVD) through weight loss, lowered blood pressure and cholesterol levels, and improved

114. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/B73a4kJhxeaYyXK6gozbbY
     May 24, 2022 - evidence found no significant association between vision screening vs no screening in primary care and improved … vision impairmenta 3 4 Harms of screening 2 Harms of treatment 7 Vision screening Treatment Improved … identification of cataracts or AMD prior to the develop- ment of impaired visual acuity is associated with improved … evidence found no significant association between vision screen- ing vs no screening in primary care and improved … Improved vision-related function after ranibizumab treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration

115. Draft Recommendation: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 22, 2024 - However, the association between breastfeeding and improved health outcomes in infants and their breastfeeding … risk in children has also been associated with never being breastfed. 37 Although the evidence on improved

116. Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - and only at the higher dose level (mean difference, −4.0 [95% CI, −7.7 to −0.5]).1,10 Semaglutide improved … levels (mean difference in percent change, −7.1 [95% CI, −11.9 to −1.8]), and phentermine/topiramate improved … (eg, global quality of life, weight-related quality of life, psychosocial functioning outcomes, and improved

117. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - programs directed at high-risk mothers (identified on the basis of sociodemographic risk factors) have improved … abuse and neglect. 32 , 33 When compared with the nonintervention group, the home visit group had improved

118. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C in Adults - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aSLgQ3VeNEmowQmpvPk_Xe
     March 01, 2004 - There is no evidence that screening for HCV infection leads to improved long-term health outcomes, such … evidence that screening for HCV infection in adults at high risk (see Clinical Considerations) leads to improved

119. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ERAa_Bwr7hQxqZZ-X3p8Qh
     May 10, 2022 - that screening could identify adults with COPD, there was no direct evidence that screening for COPD improved … 3 Adults 40 y or oldera Improved health-related quality of life Reduced morbidity or mortality Health

120. Final Research Plan: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     June 30, 2022 - criteria for higher BMI   Previously had higher BMI and is now engaged in maintenance of weight loss or improved