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121. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 24, 2020 - Measurement of diet and physical activity was heterogeneous, and evidence suggested small improvements … Overall, behavioral coun- seling interventions were associated with dietary improvements, in- cluding … behavioral counseling interventions in people with cardiovascular risk factors were associated with improvements … The clinical significance of modest improvements in intermediate and behavioral outcomes is chal- lenging … Is the process of delivery of an individually tailored lifestyle intervention associated with improvements

122. Interventions to Prevent Illicit and Nonmedical Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/oaVhMNVAnx3b5-UUunZkjr
     December 17, 2018 - Health, social, and legal outcomes were sparsely reported, and few showed improvements. … adolescents.62 The intervention has shown reductions in illicit drug, alcohol, and cigarette use, as well as improvements … Health, social, and legal outcomes were sparsely reported, and few showed improvements.

123. Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-counseling
     March 20, 2018 - physician counseling also included other components such as print materials and sunscreen samples and found improvements … Mediation of improvements in sun protective and skin self-examination behaviours: results from the healthy … controlled intervention study) n = 16,309 (10 trials identified in update) Most trials found greater improvements

124. 85-Vhmwwoglhd8Mvajt6Gq (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2015 - Twelve trials reported improvements in maternal hematologic indices, although not all were statistically … adverse health outcomes and reducing the incidence of complications, as well as the association of improvements … placebo at various time points and used variable definitions of hematologic indices, al- though not all improvements … good-quality, Australian randomized trial of pregnant women at average risk for anemia (25) that reported improvements

125. Anxiety Screening: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - Improvements were also seen for depression and social functioning outcomes with pharmacotherapy. … evidence from existing systematic reviews (not lim- ited to primary care populations) also suggested improvements … Long-term improvements after mindfulness-based group therapy of depression, anxiety and stress and adjustment

126. Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 24, 2021 - USPSTF found inadequate direct evidence that screening for type 2 diabetes or prediabetes leads to improvements … statistically significant differences in all-cause mor- tality or CVD events, and no difference or only small improvements

127. Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - adding the ABI, hsCRP level, and CAC score to existing CVD risk assessment models results in small improvements … adding the ABI, hsCRP level, and CAC score to existing CVD risk assessment models re- sults in small improvements

128. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lung-cancer-screening-december-2013
     December 31, 2013 - Future improvements in risk assessment tools will help clinicians better individualize patients' risks … Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act, 42 U.S.C. §101-304 (2008). 9. de Koning HJ, Plevritis

129. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2013 - Screening and interventions for IPV in women of childbearing age are associated with moderate health improvements … screening and interven- tions for IPV in women of childbearing age are associated with moderate health improvements

130. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-2009
     December 15, 2009 - Improvements in the relative risk (RR) for death due to breast cancer for women aged 39 to 49 years and … reduction in mortality (compared with no screening), whereas extending the age range produced only minor improvements

131. Recommendation: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 05, 2017 - Treatment of amblyopia is associated with moderate improvements in visual acuity in children aged 3 to … 5 years, which are likely to result in permanent improvements throughout life.

132. Archived: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 15, 2006 - interventions for children 3 to 5 years of age. 26 Five fair-quality studies reported significant improvements

133. 10th Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2020 - years or older and offer or refer them to comprehensive, intensive behavioral interventions to promote improvements … Health and Human Development focuses on uncovering new opportunities for scientific discovery and improvements

134. How to Read the New Recommendation Statement: Methods Update (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/methupd.pdf
     July 01, 2007 - Focus group respondents suggested improvements in the format and dissemination of the Task Force’s rec

135. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary34/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
     July 15, 2007 - Intensive dietary counseling and follow-up can result in improvements in lipids, but these results have … The few trials of exercise are of fair-poor quality and show little or no improvements in lipids for … minimal or no change in lipids compared to control groups. 189 , 192 , 197 , 198 Two trials showed improvements … Exercise treatments showed minimal to no improvements in children without monogenic dyslipidemia.

136. Effectiveness of Weight Management Interventions in Children: A Targeted Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2010 - children and adolescents who were initially obese or overweight maintain BMI, weight, or adiposity improvements … Help Children and Adolescents Who Are Initially Obese or Overweight Maintain BMI, Weight, or Adiposity Improvements … Limited evidence (1 study) suggests that these improvements can be main- tained over the 12 months after … out- comes (6–12months since enrolling in treatment), whereas KQ2 focuses on the maintenance of BMI improvements

137. Evidence Summary: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-interventions
     September 18, 2018 - Small improvements in quality of life in some medication trials were noted but were of unclear clinical … Although weight loss medication studies reported improvements on obesity-specific QOL measures, comparative … with decreased mortality. 166-170 Individuals who undergo bariatric surgery experience significant improvements … are metabolic changes that occur after surgery, independent of weight loss, that could contribute to improvements

138. 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)
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     July 25, 2016 - f6 What is the association between improvements in intermediate outcomes as a result of antiviral treatment … What is the association between improvements in intermediate outcomes as a result of antiviral treatment … associated with fewer kidney adverse effects Moderate See KQ4 KQ7: What is the association between improvements

139. untitled (pdf file)
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     August 09, 2016 - treatment and the harms of screening, and the association between changes in intermediate outcomes and improvements … changes in intermediate outcomes (eg, lipid levels or nonin- vasive measures of atherosclerosis) and improvements

140. Screening for Depression in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2002 - treatment were nearly equal in the intervention and control groups.11,16,20 Other studies, however, found improvements … immediate feedback.20 Intensive, integrated identification and management that incorporated quality improvements