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161. Preventive Services for Food Insecurity: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 11, 2025 - from base- line while on meals vs 0.8-point change while off meals) (eTable 16 in the Supplement), and improved … diet quality (eg, the 100-point total Healthy Eating Index score improved by 14.1 points while on meals … of the poor-quality studies that focused on the provision of food or food vouchers gen- erally found improved … the food se- curity components; improvements in health outcomes could be due to medical management or improved … A pilot food bank intervention featuring diabetes- appropriate food improved glycemic control among clients

162. Z8Avschjezubsjtdsx424H (pdf file)
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     May 23, 2019 - One study reported maintenance of improved drink- ing patterns for 48 months. … A good-quality brief intervention tar- geting males significantly improved the proportion with safe or … In 2 of the 4 studies examining problem scores, those in all groups generally improved, with no differences … This brief intervention showed improved low-risk drinking, improved bingeing, and nearly significant … Binge use insignificantly improved.

163. Archived: Physical Activity Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - suggest plausible biologic mechanisms (e.g., enhanced fibrinolysis, decreased platelet adhesiveness, improved … greatest in those who are more depressed and more anxious at the onset of the study. 72 , 73 Second, improved … batteries (e.g., sleep patterns, sex life) remains to be determined. 88 Cognition does not appear to be improved … kcal/week) seems to exist between physical activity and health (both lower incidence of disease and improved

164. Archived: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

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

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

167. Final Research Plan: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 29, 2015 - Early detection of disease (CIN3+) Invasive cancer Mortality (all-cause or cervical cancer) Improved

168. 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

169. Final Research Plan: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 23, 2016 - whether supplementation with vitamin D or calcium alone or vitamin D combined with calcium leads to improved

170. Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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.

171. Archived: Healthy Diet Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-promotion-behavioral-counseling-1996
     January 01, 1996 - sodium intake or increasing dietary intake of iron, beta-carotene, or other antioxidants results in improved … disease among children and young adults with elevated cholesterol levels, 151 , 152 but evidence of improved … Prenatal programs providing nutritional support for pregnant women have been associated with improved … supplementation during pregnancy (in the absence of documented anemia or iron deficiency) results in improved … sodium intake or increasing dietary intake of iron, beta-carotene, or other antioxidants results in improved

172. 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

173. Recommendation: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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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 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

174. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     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

175. Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
     December 15, 2020 - Services Task Force (USPSTF) found antiviral therapy for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection associated with improved … Based on 16 trials (n = 4809), antiviral therapy might be associated with improved clinical outcomes, … indicated an association between achieving an intermediate outcome following antiviral therapy and improved … Antiviral therapy for HBV infection was associated with improved intermediate outcomes and may improve … Antiviral therapy for chronic HBV infection was associated with improved intermediate outcomes and may

176. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Children 5 Years Old and Younger: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2015 - Twelve treatment studies improved various outcomes in language, articulation, and stuttering; little … : Improvements in Outcomes No study met the 2006 inclusion criteria to determine whether screening improved … with age-appropriate language skills in the house play area of their classroom over a 3-week period improved … A small group intervention for toddlers significantly improved the percentage of intelligible utterances … lowest baseline articulation skills.58 Two studies reported that their interventions significantly improved

177. 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

178. 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

179. Archived: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     February 08, 2016 - evaluated whether screening for MDD in adolescents in primary care (or comparable) settings leads to improved … of MDD detected through screening in adolescents is associated with moderate benefit (for example, improved … screening for MDD in children aged 11 years or younger in primary care (or comparable) settings leads to improved

180. Archived: Physical Activity: Behavior Counseling in Primary Care, July 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2002 - Effectiveness of Counseling The ideal evidence in support of counseling would directly link counseling to improved … ) and five poor quality trials that addressed whether counseling involving a primary care clinician improved