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101. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 21, 2017 - What is the association between improvement of sustained virologic response following antiviral treatment

102. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - patients with deliberate self-harm, in which the outcomes included depressive severity, hopelessness, and improvement … whether problems had improved (a dichotomous measure rated by assessors blinded to treatment).37,38 Improvement … Several studies showed improvement for intermediate outcomes, primarily for persons at high risk for … problem-solving therapy have shown benefit, as indicated by improved mood, decreased hopelessness, and improvement … self-harm: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials with respect to depression, hopelessness and improvement

103. Fourteenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2024 - Fourteenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released its …

104. 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 - im- portant difference, and some of the included trials of higher- contact interventions did report improvement … 12 months or longer of treatment.1,10 Only 1 medication, semaglutide, was associated with a greater improvement … Studies should include outcomes such as improvement in weight/BMI, cardiometabolic outcomes, psychosocial

105. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2020 - outcomes (eg, virologic suppression, normalization of alanine aminotransferase [ALT] levels, histologic improvement … was statistically significantly more effective than placebo or no treatment in achieving histologic improvement … Other studies found associations between virologic suppression, ALT normalization, histologic improvement

106. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 20, 2018 - on sun protection behaviors among children and adolescents, 5 reported a statistically significant improvement … counseling to parents of newborns in a series of 4 well-child visits showed statis- tically significant improvement … and health, skin cancer, and skin examination.22 At 3 months of follow-up, there was a significant improvement … only 1 trial using an appearance-focused intervention among young female adults noted a significant improvement

107. Recommendation: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 05, 2017 - The USPSTF determined that the magnitude of improvement in visual acuity is of moderate benefit. … United States or the United Kingdom. 1 , 37-39 The trials reported best corrected visual acuity and improvement … risk factors who were pretreated with eyeglasses. 1 More children treated with patching experienced improvement … Children with worse baseline visual acuity had greater improvement with patching plus eyeglasses or eyeglasses

108. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2007 - postoperative outcomes of carotid endarterectomy: evidence from the Veterans Affairs National Surgical Quality Improvement … Multistate improvement in process and outcomes of carotid endarterectomy.

109. Reports to Congress | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2020 - Reports to Congress Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 charges the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) with making an annual report to Congress t…

110. Evidence Summary: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 11, 2025 - rated as insufficient; only 1 study examined the impact of a screening for food insecurity and found no improvement … In addition, none of the studies conducted analyses showing whether individuals who showed greater improvement … Mechanisms associated with clinical improvement in interventions that address health-related social needs

111. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - CPAP was associated with modest improvement in sleep-related quality of life (Cohen d, 0.28 [95% CI, … The meta-analyses found that MADs were associated with greater improvement in AHI than sham devices ( … The meta- analysis found that weight loss interventions were associated with improvement in ESS scores … Improvement of mild sleep-disordered breathing with CPAP compared with conservative therapy. … Sustained improvement in mild obstructive sleep apnea after a diet- and physical activity-based lifestyle

112. Screening for Obesity and Intervention for Weight Management in Children and Adolescents: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2017 - These trials involved an estimated 1 to 45 hours of intervention contact; most did not find greater improvement … expert panel considered a BMI z score reduction of 0.2 to be associated with clinically significant improvement … Reduction in BMI z-score and improvement in cardiometabolic risk factors in obese children and adolescents … Threshold for improvement in insulin sensitivity with adolescent weight loss. … The relationship of health outcomes to improvement in BMI in children and adolescents.

113. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - Compared with inactive control, positive airway pressure was associated with a significant improvement … Trials of positive airway pressure found modest improvement in sleep-related and general health–related … estimates in change from baseline SF-36 mental component summary score found a signifi- cantly greater improvement … Trials of positive airway pressure found modest improvement in sleep-related and general health–related … Improvement of mild sleep-disordered breathing with CPAP compared with conservative therapy.

114. Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 24, 2020 - Dietary pattern scores generally showed statistically significantly greater improvement in intervention … No significant improvement of cardiovascular disease risk indicators by a lifestyle intervention in people … Hypertension Improvement Project (HIP): study protocol and implementation challenges. … Health improvement and prevention study (HIPS)—evaluation of an intervention to prevent vascular disease … Hypertension improvement project: randomized trial of quality improvement for physicians and lifestyle

115. Eleventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2021 - Eleventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released its “11th Ann…

116. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 15, 2020 - comes (eg, virologic suppression, normalization of alanine amino- transferase [ALT] levels, histologic improvement … was statistically significantly more effective than placebo or no treatment in achiev- ing histologic improvement … Other studies found associations between virologic suppression, ALT normalization, histologic improvement

117. Evidence Summary: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     June 18, 2024 - pharmacotherapy studies that included a health outcome, semaglutide was associated with a 5.3-point greater improvement … Evidence on Health Benefits of BMI Reduction The only improvement in health outcomes identified in … Mexico, Russia, Sweden, and US Semaglutide 1 RCT n = 201 Semaglutide was associated with small improvement … associated with 2.6-kg greater weight reduction (95% CI, NR) One orlistat study (n = 537) found no improvement … levels, glucose levels, or SBP with orlistat use compared with placebo after 12 mo but a slightly larger improvement

118. Twelfth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2022 - Twelfth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released its “12th Annu…

119. Evaluating Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - These behaviors remain problematic in today’s society despite having been previously targeted for improvement … they require repeated action by both patient and clinicians, modified over time, to achieve health improvement … , and dietary improvement lead to positive clinical and functional health outcomes. … What is the relationship between duration of health behavior change and health improvement (ie, minimum … Is risk factor reduction or measured health improvement associated with reduced morbidity and/or mortality

120. Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2019 - Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) has released it…