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81. Archived: Evidence Summary: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary22/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
    March 30, 2015 - association between a change in maternal iron status (including changes in ferritin or hemoglobin level) and improvement … Intermediate Outcomes Consistent with the prior reports, 21 , 22 12 good or fair-quality trials reported improvement … screen-detected treatment, or the association between a change in maternal iron deficiency or IDA status and improvement … Research is needed to understand the clinical significance of the short-term improvement in maternal … -relevant countries and populations 12 trials reported improvement in maternal hematologic indices

82. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary48/suicide-risk-screening-2004
    May 15, 2004 - The evidence suggests mild to moderate improvement for interventions addressing intermediate outcomes … 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

83. Procedure Manual Appendix I. Congressional Mandate Establishing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-i
    April 01, 2019 - improved integration with Federal Government health objectives and related target setting for health improvement

84. Integrating Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Strategies to Improve Health | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/integrating-evidence-based-clinical-and-community-strategies-improve-health
    March 12, 2021 - is integration where there are given gaps in studies and syntheses, illustrating opportunities for improvement … measures, and by the National Business Group on Health in developing its "Employer's Guide to Health Improvement … To continue the improvement in the health of the people in the United States we need to use the complete

85. Screening for Depression in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/56vB_8UTTE_HjygLvJfYqM
    May 01, 2002 - Improve Recognition and Management of Depression Wells and colleagues combined screening and a quality improvement … primary care practices.13 The researchers randomly assigned 12 practices to usual care or a quality improvement … Several recent cost-effectiveness analyses have addressed the question of whether a modest improvement … Impact of disseminating quality improvement programs for depression in managed primary care: a randomized … Cost-effectiveness of practice-initiated quality improvement for depression: results of a randomized

86. Current Processes of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Refining Evidence-Based Recommendation Development (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/currprocess.pdf
    July 01, 2007 - and are widely used by policymakers, managed care orga- nizations, public and private payers, quality improvement … Number 2 121 Academy of Pediatrics, and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners), and quality improvement … care providers, patients, payers, employers, and research organizations for the development of quality improvement

87. Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/r9MoffF79edExY5m2V_koD
    May 01, 2021 - association between change in maternal iron status (including changes in ferritin or hemoglobin level) and improvement … placebo in 10 trials (n = 21 397).24,26,28,32,34,36,41,43,45,46 Change in Maternal Iron Status and Improvement … Evidence on the association between change in maternal iron status and improvement in outcomes (KQ3) … of iron deficiency or iron deficiency ane- mia during pregnancy and at delivery, without evidence of improvement … No studies NA NA NA NA Insufficient NA KQ5: Association between change in maternal iron status and improvement

88. Archived: Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-october-2018
    October 23, 2018 - identify women experiencing IPV, trials of IPV screening in adult women did not show a reduction in IPV or improvement … violence (SMD, −0.47 [95% CI, −0.86 to −0.09]) and with mixed results for quality of life (significant improvement … One study (n = 54) of interpersonal psychotherapy (4 sessions) was not associated with significant improvement … multiple risk factors (smoking, environmental tobacco smoke exposure, depression, and IPV), 31 , 34 improvement … randomized to the intervention were also offered counseling for depression (in addition to IPV) 31 ; the improvement

89. Recommendation: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-counseling
    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 statistically 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

90. Archived: Final Research Plan: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan16/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
    August 15, 2013 - remainder of the Analytic Framework evaluates the chain of indirect evidence needed to link screening with improvement

91. Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/8uE22djVfm8hF8wNg7wWYn
    May 01, 2021 - in iron status because of treatment of screen-detected iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia and improvement … inadequate evidence on the association between change in maternal iron status because of supplementation and improvement … Evidence on the association between maternal supplementation and change in maternal iron status on improvement … , particularly on the critical gap of the association be- tween changes in maternal iron status and improvement

92. Final Recommendation Statement: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
    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

93. Recommendation: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
    October 11, 2022 - to screen-detected asymptomatic patients. 1 , 3 Cognitive behavioral therapy was associated with improvement … The evidence on pharmacotherapy compared with placebo was associated with an increased improvement in … symptoms and response on the Clinical Global Impressions–Improvement Scale (scores of 1 or 2; RR, 2.11

94. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary20/depression-in-adults-screening-2009
    December 15, 2009 - After 1 year, there was a 1-point difference in improvement between the groups on the 30-point Geriatric … review 62 , a 2005 Cochrane review 10 , which excluded all studies that included "complex quality improvement … Impact of disseminating quality improvement programs for depression in managed primary care: a randomized … Five-year impact of quality improvement for depression: results of a group-level randomized controlled … Long-term effectiveness of disseminating quality improvement for depression in primary care.

95. Screening and Interventions for Childhood Overweight: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6desD2XJCQKF8ZDPMS-NU_
    July 01, 2005 - fair-quality studies that measured physical work capacity or physical fitness, most reported some improvement … In one fair-quality trial, depression scores measured using reliable and valid instruments showed improvement … (12 - 18 years) Adverse Effects 42 3 6 Increased physical activity Dietary improvement … (12 - 18 years) Adverse Effects 42 3 6 Increased physical activity Dietary improvement … (12 - 18 years) Adverse Effects 42 3 6 Increased physical activity Dietary improvement

96. Recommendation: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
    June 18, 2024 - clinically important difference, and some of the included trials of higher-contact interventions did report improvement … 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

97. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
    January 24, 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

98. Vision Screening in Children Aged 6Months to 5 Years: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Jwn6dWRHvK3C9oJCV6hLKc
    September 05, 2017 - (2 RCTs, 240 participants); more children treated with patching than with no patching experienced improvement … dren with moderate refractive error at baseline, patching plus eyeglasses resulted in much greater improvement … in Children Aged 6 Months to 5 Years US Preventive Services Task Force Clinical Review & Education improvement … The magnitude of improvement for patching plus glasses or glasses alone was greater for those with worse … Improvement of visual acuity by refraction in a low-vision population.

99. Does Counseling by Clinicians Improve Physical Activity? A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/MeDkbyweVDHdpNgerFahn4
    January 01, 2010 - Does Counseling by Clinicians Improve Physical Activity? A Summary of the Evidence Epidemiology Sedentary behavior (little to no recreational, household, or occupational physical activity) is one of the strongest risk factors for many chronic diseases and conditions, including cardiovascular disease, hypertension, d…

100. Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary29/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
     November 15, 2022 - 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 … 120 , 121 , 129 , 131 , 132 Overall, results were mixed, with some studies finding no significant 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.