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21. Nontraditional Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_nVeFxDCT9L-_cnDf_V3fK
    July 17, 2018 - (19 studies) can improve both discrimination and reclassification; the magnitude and consistency of improvement … Explor- atory subgroup analyses showed a very small, statistically signifi- cant improvement in men and … For example, the 2016 MESA analysis found a statistically significant improvement in discrimination of … Consistent with findings for discrimination, the ad- dition of the ABI showed a larger improvement in … Extensions of net reclassification improvement calculations to measure usefulness of new biomarkers.

22. 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 - Intermediate outcomes were virologic (HBV DNA [DNA]) suppression, histologic improvement, biochemical … improvement (normalization of alanine aminotransferase [ALT] or aspartate aminotransferase levels, hepatitis … , biochemical improvement, clearance of HBeAg (as indicated by loss of HBeAg or acquisition of the antibody … 2 = 0%; ARD, 24% [95% CI, 7.8% to 39%] ( Figure 4A ), 16-20 , 23-25 , 29 , 30 , 33 and histologic improvement … Nine fair-quality studies evaluated the association between improvement vs no improvement in intermediate

23. Final Research Plan: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation
    July 07, 2022 - association between change in maternal iron status (including changes in ferritin or hemoglobin level) and improvement … association between change in maternal iron status (including changes in ferritin or hemoglobin level) and improvement

24. Ericka Gibson, M.D., M.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/ericka-gibson-md-mph
    January 01, 2025 - , data analysis, program design and implementation, protocol development and dissemination, quality improvement

25. AHRQ’s Support of the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/ahrq-support-of-the-uspstf-2021_0.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Specifically, the USPSTF program within AHRQ’s Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement (CEPI) is

26. Kbjjfcap9Xvhkp43U-7B9Q (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2014 - 83 Positive 10 Biochemical and virologic response, HBeAg and HBsAg loss/seroconversion, histologic improvement … 79 Positive 18 Biochemical and virologic response, HBeAg and HBsAg loss/seroconversion, histologic improvement … Antiviral therapy versus placebo or no treatment for histologic improvement. … Asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults Virologic improvement Histologic improvement HBeAg … 1.6 (1.1–2.5) 94 4 48, 51–53 2.8 (1.9–4.4) 0 2 54, 55 2.9 (0.6–15.0) 97 2 56 Histologic improvement

27. Archived: Depression: Screening 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-screening-2002
    May 07, 2002 - trials reported various outcomes, including recognition of depression, rates of treatment, and clinical improvement … case management and/or mental health care, telephone followup, and institutional commitment to quality improvement … which included both newly detected cases of depression and patients already under treatment, showed improvement … No improvement was noted among patients who had recently been treated (that is, those who would have

28. AHRQ’s Support of the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/ahrqs-support-of-the-uspstf-072018.pdf
    January 01, 1998 - Specifically, the USPSTF program within AHRQ’s Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement (CEPI) is

29. 827Cwgymvawpvovg Syjpf (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2015 - a result of intervention (oral supplementation or treatment) in pregnant women and adolescents and improvement … assessed the association between change in iron status as a result of treatment or supplementation and improvement … a result of intervention (oral supplementation or treatment) in pregnant women and adolescents and improvement … Overall, the evidence was most consistent on improvement in hemoglobin and ferritin levels. … Evidence on the association between improvement in maternal iron status and im- provement in maternal

30. Screening for Depression - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2002 - trials reported various outcomes, including recognition of depression, rates of treatment, and clinical improvement … management and/or mental health care, telephone follow-up, and institutional commitment to quality improvement … which included both newly detected cases of depression and patients already under treatment, showed improvement … No improvement was noted among patients who had recently been treated (that is, those who would have

31. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Service Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TkWNoq6KQb3SoZ54gscLCQ
    July 25, 2016 - Intermediate outcomes were virologic (HBV DNA [DNA]) suppression, histologic improvement, biochemical … improvement (normalization of alanine aminotransferase [ALT] or aspartate aminotransferase levels, hepatitis … Histologic improvement HBeAg clearance Acquisition of anti-HBe HBsAg clearance Acquisition of anti-HBs … , biochemical improvement, clearance of HBeAg (as indicated by loss of HBeAg or acquisition of the antibody … Nine fair-quality studies evaluated the association between im- provement vs no improvement in intermediate

32. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Addition of Two New Members (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/two-new-tf-members-announcement-bulletin.pdf
    January 16, 2025 - data analysis, program design and implementation, protocol development and dissemination, quality improvement

33. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
    June 15, 2012 - Behavioral interventions also demonstrated some improvement in intermediate health outcomes, such as … pharmacologic agents (orlistat or metformin) with behavioral interventions resulted in weight loss and improvement … In addition, sufficient data were lacking about the maintenance of improvement after discontinuation … Combined behavioral and pharmacologic (orlistat or metformin) interventions resulted in weight loss and improvement … In addition, the USPSTF found no evidence on the maintenance of improvement after discontinuation of

34. AHRQ’s Support of the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/6/91/ahrqsupportfact/pdf
    January 01, 1998 - Specifically, the USPSTF program within AHRQ’s Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement (CEPI) is

35. Archived: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
    June 18, 2014 - The evidence showed an association between improvement in intermediate outcomes after antiviral therapy … and improvement in clinical outcomes, but outcomes were heterogeneous and the studies had methodological … was statistically significantly more effective than placebo or no treatment in achieving histologic improvement … associated with an increased likelihood of favorable intermediate outcomes (virologic and histologic improvement … with chronic HBV infection is effective at improving intermediate outcomes (virologic or histologic improvement

36. Microsoft Word - 5As_selfmanagement.doc (pdf file)
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    Glasgow et al, Whitlock et al 5 A’s Behavior Change Model Adapted for Self-Management Support Improvement … Improvement Goal: All chronic illness patients will have a Self-Management (SM) Action Plan informed

37. PEDS20152567 746..752 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2015 - reviewed the evidence on the association between change in iron status as a result of intervention and improvement … studies directly assessed the association between change in iron status as a result of intervention and improvement … neurodevelopmental and cognitive impairments and behavioral delays based on observational data, studies that show an improvement … reviewing the evidence on the association between change in iron status as a result of intervention and improvement … intervention and PEDIATRICS Volume 136, number 4, October 2015 749 http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/ improvement

38. Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening
    January 23, 2024 - it was delivered via telehealth. 55 Results were consistent in showing a statistically significant improvement … However, most trials may not have followed up children for a long enough duration to detect an improvement … Last, studies that followup children for a sufficiently long duration to detect improvement in academic … (receptive and expressive 1-word picture vocabulary tests focused on vocabulary) but not others (no improvement … enrolling children with a severe phonological disorder but normal receptive language function found improvement

39. Recommendation: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents
    May 26, 2020 - materials, interactive computer-based tools designed for patient use, and clinician training and quality improvement … There was a small, statistically significant improvement in cannabis use specifically. … and the number of times used in the last 3 months) failed to demonstrate statistically significant improvement … 0.67 to 1.04]; 12 trials; n = 9031; I 2 = 38.2%); however, there was a statistically significant improvement … interventions that included clinician training, education, personal coaching, and continuous quality improvement

40. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces New Chair and Vice Chair (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/new-chair-vice-chair-2023-bulletin.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - “His expertise in clinical quality improvement and decision analysis, as well as his dedication to helping