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61. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
    June 15, 2013 - USPSTF found adequate evidence that antiviral regimens result in sustained virologic response (SVR) and improved … The evidence supporting this linkage includes consistent associations between achieving SVR and improved … In addition, evidence showed that antiviral treatment results in improved clinical outcomes. … Sustained virologic response is associated with the absence of detectable serum HCV RNA, improved histologic … The USPSTF also found adequate evidence that antiviral treatment results in improved clinical outcomes

62. Recommendation: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
    July 10, 2018 - If current CVD risk assessment models could be improved by adding more risk factors, treatment might … 9 for hsCRP level, and 8 for CAC score) found that adding 1 of these 3 nontraditional risk factors improved … The calibration plots available for hsCRP demonstrate that, although adding hsCRP level improved calibration … Although adding CAC score to traditional risk assessment models improved discrimination and reclassification … , the USPSTF found inadequate evidence that this change would translate into improved health outcomes

63. Depression and Suicide Risk Screening: Updated Evidence Summary and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zk8YxjaQxLGUTtt__nBQB_
    September 09, 2021 - The overall KQ (KQ1/1a) assessed the direct evidence on whether screening programs result in improved … Do depression or suicide risk screening programs in primary care or comparable settings result in improved … functioning Improved quality of life Improved health status Health outcomes Interventions Harms of … Does treatment of depression or high suicide risk result in improved health outcomes in adults, including … Improved tests for a random effects meta-regression with a single covariate.

64. Celebrating 40 years of Prevention Guidance (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-06/USPSTF-40th-anniversary-timeline_0.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) has improved the health of people nationwide

65. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary46/skin-cancer-screening-2009
    February 15, 2009 - Limitations: Direct evidence linking skin cancer screening to improved health outcomes is lacking. … available evidence and identifying 2 major gaps: the lack of quality evidence that links screening to improved … screening is an important link in the chain of evidence connecting screening in asymptomatic persons with improved … A major limitation is the lack of direct evidence linking skin cancer screening to improved health outcomes

66. Archived: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gestational-diabetes-screening-2008
    May 15, 2008 - , and insulin treatment as needed, in 1,000 women with mild GDM diagnosed after 24 weeks gestation, improved … All that can be concluded is that treatment improved some outcomes. … subgroup that responded to the questionnaire, that treatment was potentially associated with overall improved … compared with no treatment. 11 Alternative explanations for the reduced postpartum depression and improved

67. Final Research Plan: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-adults-interventions
    March 31, 2016 - counseling or pharmacotherapy interventions for weight loss or weight loss maintenance may result in improved … care–relevant behavioral and/or pharmacotherapy weight loss and weight loss maintenance interventions lead to improved

68. Archived: Final Research Plan: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan141/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
    February 12, 2015 - weight The entire sample previously had excess weight and is now engaged in maintenance of weight loss/improved … Reduced asthma or sleep apnea Decreased morbidity from diabetes mellitus or hypertension Improved

69. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2022 Report to Congress (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/Report-to-Congress-2022-bulletin.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Improved representation in research can lead to better, evidence-based guidance for all people.

70. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-screening
    October 20, 2016 - illustrates how screening for drug use in adolescents and adults, including pregnant women, may result in improved … frequency and/or quantity of drug use, or reduction in other risky behaviors (Key Question 1a) and improved

71. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
    October 20, 2016 - The figure illustrates how screening for unhealthy alcohol use may result in improved behavioral outcomes … including frequency and/or quantity of alcohol use, or other risky behaviors (Key Question 1a) and improved

72. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/bF_Y9vcT3eNPdHjTxPZsUZ
    April 17, 2023 - Adequate evidence that depression screening programs in primary care or comparable settings result in improved … Convincing evidence that treatment (ie, psychotherapy or pharmacotherapy) of depression results in improved … • Adequate evidence that psychotherapy treatment of depression results in improved health outcomes … • Convincing evidence that psychotherapy treatment of depression results in improved health outcomes … • Adequate evidence that pharmacotherapy treatment of depression results in improved health outcomes

73. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
    June 20, 2023 - Adequate evidence that depression screening programs in primary care or comparable settings result in improved … Convincing evidence that treatment (ie, psychotherapy or pharmacotherapy) of depression results in improved … Adequate evidence that psychotherapy treatment of depression results in improved health outcomes associated … Convincing evidence that psychotherapy treatment of depression results in improved health outcomes associated … Adequate evidence that pharmacotherapy treatment of depression results in improved health outcomes associated

74. Tenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/tenth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
    January 01, 2020 - USPSTF issue recommendations that improve the quality of preventive care, which will hopefully lead to improved

75. Archived: Evidence Summary (Pregnant and Postpartum Women): Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-primary-care-screening-for-and-treatment-of/depression-in-adults-screening
    January 26, 2016 - functioning; improved quality of life; or improved health status)? … functioning; improved quality of life; or improved health status) in pregnant and postpartum women who … Further, evidence suggested that CBT improved depression in women with postpartum depression. … Improved tests for a random effects meta-regression with a single covariate. … Four interventions with additional clinician supports or counseling consistently improved depression

76. Ztmgupsekcuuupvpegum45 (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZTMgupsEkCUuuPVpeGUm45
    September 01, 2013 - USPSTF found adequate evidence that antiviral regimens result in sustained virologic response (SVR) and improved … The evidence support- ing this linkage includes consistent associations between achieving SVR and improved … In addition, evidence showed that antiviral treatment improved clinical outcomes. … evidence on the effects of screening or antiviral regimens on clinical outcomes and the link between improved … The USPSTF also found adequate evidence that antiviral treat- ment results in improved clinical outcomes

77. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
    October 11, 2022 - compared with wait-list controls, treatment as usual, attention control, or placebo, was associated with improved … There was no significant association between pharmacotherapy and improved remission. 1 , 2 In 1 study … , collaborative care was shown to be associated with statistically significant improved symptoms at 6 … MDD detected through screening in adolescents is associated with moderate magnitude of benefit (eg, improved … symptoms or response) Adequate evidence to link screening and early treatment of MDD in adolescents to improved

78. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_2-KL_eHkuBhbGrzcAHsB-
    June 01, 2022 - MDD detected through screening in adolescents is associated with moderate magnitude of benefit (eg, improved … Moderate certainty that screening for MDD in adolescents aged 12 to 18 y has a moderate net benefit (eg, improved … pared with wait-list controls, treatment as usual, attention control, or placebo, was associated with improved … There was no significant association between phar- macotherapy and improved remission.1,2 In 1 study … , collaborative care was shown to be associated with statistically significant improved symptoms at 6

79. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/falls-prevention-older-adults-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
    January 08, 2024 - “The good news is that exercise can reduce the risk of falls in adults 65 and older, resulting in improved

80. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
    June 03, 2003 - For dementia screening to lead to improved health outcomes, primary care providers would need to have … Finally, knowledge of the dementia diagnosis at this early stage would lead to improved health outcomes … Because we found no direct evidence connecting screening and improved health outcomes, we searched for … A pilot program of improved methods for community-based screening for dementia. … Improved planning for future care. 0 0 0 7. Harms of screening Systematic reviews. RCTs.