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41. 6Jfgjyjsbmc48Mj2Uksahb (pdf file)
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    October 01, 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 … measures were gener- ally small, but these effects were combined with reductions in weight and sustained improvements

42. Archived: Depression: Screening 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-screening-2002
    May 07, 2002 - Five of these 10 studies reported significant improvements in the clinical outcomes of depressed patients … , and three others reported improvements that did not reach statistical significance.

43. Recommendation: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/autism-spectrum-disorder-in-young-children-screening
    February 16, 2016 - whether earlier identification through universal screening is associated with clinically important improvements … addressed the overarching question of whether screening for ASD in children 3 years or younger results in improvements … Twelve RCTs of play- or interaction-based interventions reported significant improvements in some measures

44. Archived: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2012 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-counseling-2012
    May 15, 2012 - Smaller albeit significant improvements were seen in composite scores of sun-protective behaviors in … statistically insignificant, and overall it was difficult to determine the clinical relevance of the small improvements … packaged with tailored risk feedback or a self-directed computer-based intervention found significant improvements

45. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
    June 20, 2017 - Groups receiving lifestyle-based interventions offering 52 or more hours of contact showed greater improvements … Some improvements in insulin and glucose measures other than fasting plasma glucose (homeostatic model … sparsely reported in trials of less intensive interventions and were generally not associated with improvements … , smaller reductions in DBP, and some improvement in insulin and glucose measures, but typically no improvements … In trials with ≥52 h of estimated contact, improvements were seen in SBP (−6.4 [95% CI, −8.6 to −4.2]

46. Screening for Depression - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/FExZhpEq2337V-hwkaPQ8y
    May 01, 2002 - Five of these 10 studies reported significant improvements in the clinical outcomes of depressed patients … , and 3 others reported improvements that did not reach statistical significance.

47. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/caCcWa2a6jQGRyb7H8CkbU
    July 01, 2009 - that treatment of refractive error improves visual acuity, there was inadequate evidence that these improvements … interventions to improve sen- sory deficits, such as vision, are beneficial when there is evidence on improvements … in objective measures but a lack of evidence of improvements of subjective measures.

48. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-counseling-2003
    November 03, 2003 - pressure, and improved dyslipidemia. 26 , 30 Greater weight loss has been linked with more dramatic improvements … Surgical cohort studies suggest that large amounts of weight loss may be linked with dramatic improvements … showed borderline improved self-esteem in both treatment groups. 38 The USPSTF found mixed evidence of improvements

49. Vc8Slesu493Dfqmmkadxgl (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Vc8SLesU493dFQmMKadxGL
    December 01, 2003 - blood pressure, and improved dyslipidemia.26,30 Greater weight loss has been linked with more dramatic improvements … Surgical cohort studies suggest that large amounts of weight loss may be linked with dramatic improvements … showed borderline improved self-esteem in both treatment groups.38 The USPSTF found mixed evidence of improvements

50. Recommendation: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
    November 24, 2020 - , interventions involving counseling on diet and physical activity led to statistically significant improvements … For all outcomes, improvements were seen at 12 to 24 months of follow-up. … Overall, behavioral counseling resulted in small, statistically significant improvements in saturated

51. 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 - years and older and offer or refer them to comprehensive, intensive behavioral interventions to promote improvements … Very few individual studies found any statistically significant improvements in quality of life at any … Pooled effects indicated no impact on measures of cholesterol but suggested small improvements in blood … None of the trials found improvements in glucose-related parameters. … 1700 Pooled effects indicated no impact on measures of cholesterol but suggested slightly larger improvements

52. untitled (pdf file)
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    January 03, 2017 - Treat- ment with MADs showed more modest improvements in AHI. … Find- ings on AHI were inconsistent, and no statistically significant improvements in ESS score or blood … available on general and sleep-related quality of life, and there were small but statistically significant improvements … in sleep-related quality-of-life scores, but the clinical significance of these improvements is unclear

53. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-c-screening
    December 21, 2017 - reviews of clinical trials Case reports, studies not reporting original data Association between improvements

54. Nontraditional Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    July 17, 2018 - For the ABI, improvements in performance were the greatest for women, in whom traditional risk assessment … The largest improvements in discrimination (C statistic change ranging from 0.018 to 0.144) and reclassification … Furthermore, the clinical meaning of improvements in measures of calibration, discrimination, and reclassification … who will and will not have cardiovascular events (C statistic change of −0.006 to 0.036); however, improvements … Improvements in risk stratification for the occurrence of cardiovascular disease by imaging subclinical

55. Archived: Evidence Summary: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
    July 11, 2017 - Ten trials reported quality-of-life outcomes and reported modest improvements at 6 and 12 months among … , physical activity interventions, or both were associated with small but statistically significant improvements … For adiposity outcomes, interventions were associated with improvements in body mass index (mean difference … Small, statistically significant improvements in SBP (−1.26 mm Hg [95% CI, −1.77 to −0.76], 22 studies … Evidence of dose-response effect with increasing intervention intensity associated with larger improvements

56. Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Lm94jySKCYrG3zsUP8Jd8E
    February 16, 2016 - whether earlier identification through universal screening is associated with clinically important improvements … addressed the overarch- ing question of whether screening for ASD in children 3 years or younger results in improvements … Twelve RCTs of play- or in- teraction-based interventions reported significant improvements in some measures

57. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5UgQm-zskVEKmcVnczHxGY
    July 01, 2012 - Smaller albeit significant improvements were seen in com- posite scores of sun-protective behaviors in … statistically insignificant, and overall it was difficult to de- termine the clinical relevance of the small improvements … packaged with tailored risk feedback or a self-directed, computer-based intervention found significant improvements

58. Archived: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening-2014
    March 18, 2014 - generally consistent with studies of shorter duration and demonstrated statistically significant small improvements … to moderate dementia with several drug therapies and nonpharmacologic interventions results in small improvements … in measures of cognitive function and caregiver outcomes, but the clinical significance of these improvements

59. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults
    February 01, 2014 - contribute to one another. 3  Thus, interventions to reduce risk may benefit the patient through small improvements … disability, and that interventions to reduce falls may thus result in other beneficial outcomes, including improvements

60. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/oo3XPmknWkhsBbAuYZQyQw
    November 24, 2020 - inter- ventions involving counseling on diet and physical activity led to statistically significant improvements … For all outcomes, improvements were seen at 12 to 24 months of follow-up. … Overall, behavioral counseling resulted in small, statistically significant improvements in saturated