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1. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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   children and adolescents with obesity to comprehensive, intensive behavioral interventions to promote improvements … older and offering or referring them to comprehensive, intensive behavioral interventions to promote improvements

2. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   July 11, 2017 - Behavioral counseling interventions led to improvements in systolic and diastolic blood pressure levels … good- and fair-quality intervention trials were pooled, they demonstrated statistically significant improvements … Several studies demonstrated improvements in behavioral outcomes but did not find concordant improvements … Counseling interventions result in improvements in healthful behaviors and small but potentially important … improvements in intermediate outcomes, including reductions in blood pressure and LDL-C levels and improvements

3. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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   July 11, 2017 - FINDINGS Counseling interventions result in improvements in healthful behaviors and small but potentially … important improvements in intermediate outcomes, including reductions in blood pressure and low-density … lipoprotein cholesterol levels and improvements in measures of adiposity. … Several stud- ies demonstrated improvements in behavioral outcomes but did not find concordant improvements … in intermediate outcomes, including re- ductions in blood pressure and LDL-C levels and improvements

4. Archived: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   June 20, 2017 - years and older and offer or refer them to comprehensive, intensive behavioral interventions to promote improvements … children and adolescents with obesity to comprehensive, intensive behavioral interventions to promote improvements … older and offering or referring them to comprehensive, intensive behavioral interventions to promote improvements … These studies showed that a BMI z score reduction of 0.15 to 0.25 is associated with improvements in … in lipid or fasting plasma glucose levels but some improvements in insulin or glucose measures.

5. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   June 20, 2017 - and older and offer or refer them to comprehensive, intensive behavioral interventions to promote improvements … sive behavioral interventions for obesity in children and adoles­ cents 6 years and older can lead to improvements … older and offering or referring them to comprehensive, intensive behavioral interventions to promote improvements … These studies showed that a BMI z score reduction of 0.15 to 0.25 is associated with improvements in … in lipid or fasting plasma glucose levels but some improvements in insulin or glucose measures.

6. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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   Limited evidence suggests that these improvements can be sustained over the year after treatment.

7. Final Research Plan: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   July 28, 2022 - What are the effects of improvements in food security outcomes on intermediate and health outcomes? … What are the effects of improvements in intermediate outcomes on health outcomes?

8. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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   Screening and interventions for IPV in women of childbearing age are associated with moderate health improvements

9. Procedure Manual Appendix I. Congressional Mandate Establishing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   April 01, 2019 - AHRQ accomplishes these goals through scientific research and promotion of improvements in clinical practice … , including prevention of diseases and other health conditions, and improvements in the organization,

10. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 14, 2019 - A dotted line represents the examination of the association between improvements in intermediate outcomes … * What is the association between improvements in intermediate outcomes as a result of antiviral treatment

11. Preventive Services for Food Insecurity: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    March 11, 2025 - What are the effects of improvements in food security outcomes on intermediate and health outcomes? … What are the effects of improvements in intermediate outcomes on health outcomes? … What are the effects of improvements in food security out- comes on intermediate and health outcomes? … What are the effects of improvements in intermediate outcomes on health outcomes? … For other outcomes, 1 pre- post study reported improvements in depression and self-rated health (eg,

12. Archived: Final Research Plan: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    November 15, 2013 - Single-group design with no comparator Treatment comparisons Outcomes Improvements … expressive language, receptive language, phonology, vocabulary, syntax, and/or pragmatics Improvements

13. How-To-Read-Recommendations-Fact-Sheet 0 (pdf file)
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    July 22, 2020 - Improvements to the US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.

14. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 26, 2014 - Improvements were most robust at 12 to 24 months; few studies followed participants for more than 24 … receiving medication to decrease blood pressure or cholesterol level reported statistically significant improvements … Epidemiologic data suggest that even small improvements in lipid levels, blood pressure, glycemic control … generally small, but these effects are combined with reductions in measures of weight and sustained improvements … measures were generally small, but these effects were combined with reductions in weight and sustained improvements

15. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2007 - hypothyroidism.2 The USPSTF did not find direct evidence that screening for dyslipidemia leads to improvements … of diet supplements (psyllium, oat, garlic extract, and sterol margarine) and advice show marginal improvements … dyslipidemia.2 There is fair quality evidence that dietary counseling is associated with minimal improvements … in lipid levels in children with monogenic and multifactorial dyslipidemias; however, these improvements

16. Archived: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 15, 2010 - Limited evidence suggests that these improvements can be sustained over the year after treatment. … children and adolescents aged 6 years and older can effectively yield short-term (up to 12 months) improvements … Limited evidence suggests that these improvements can be maintained over 12 months after treatment. … children and adolescents aged 6 years and older can effectively yield short-term (up to 12 months) improvements

17. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
    July 15, 2007 - hypothyroidism. 2 The USPSTF did not find direct evidence that screening for dyslipidemia leads to improvements … of diet supplements (psyllium, oat, garlic extract, and sterol margarine) and advice show marginal improvements … dyslipidemia. 2 There is fair quality evidence that dietary counseling is associated with minimal improvements … in lipid levels in children with monogenic and multifactorial dyslipidemias; however, these improvements

18. Recommendation: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 18, 2024 - Pooled analyses of trials providing 26 or more contact hours and physical activity sessions showed improvements … Pooled results of all 16 studies (including those with <26 contact hours) were not associated with improvements … 2.2 to 15.4] for 15/92-mg/d dose); other medications did not demonstrate statistically significant improvements … None of the pharmacotherapy trials found improvements in glucose-related parameters. 1 , 10 Potential … ) behavioral interventions in children and adolescents 6 years or older with a high BMI can lead to improvements

19. 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 - ioral interventions result in greater weight loss than less intense interventions and result in some improvements … ) behavioral interventions in children and adolescents 6 years or older with a high BMI can lead to improvements … Pooled results of all 16 studies (including those with <26 contact hours) were not associated with improvements … 2.2 to 15.4] for 15/92-mg/d dose); other medications did not demonstrate statistically significant improvements … None of the pharmacotherapy trials found improvements in glucose-related parameters.1,10 Potential Harms

20. Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 23, 2019 - decreasing trend in perinatal transmission observed in the studies may be due to various factors, such as improvements … in evidence-based protocols delivered in case management or improvements in implementation, including