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81. Recommendation: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-interventions
    September 18, 2018 - behavior-based weight loss interventions in adults with obesity can lead to clinically significant improvements … , multicomponent behavioral interventions in adults with obesity can lead to clinically significant improvements

82. Recommendation: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
    August 24, 2021 - statistically significant differences in all-cause mortality or CVD events, and no difference or only small improvements … USPSTF found inadequate direct evidence that screening for type 2 diabetes or prediabetes leads to improvements

83. Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
    July 18, 2023 - associated with nonsustained, short-term reductions in levels of total cholesterol and LDL-C, with some improvements … statistically significant 3- to 6-mg/dL greater reductions in levels of total cholesterol and LDL-C and improvements … dysfunction, and arterial stiffness. 94-97 Observational evidence further supports early treatment improvements

84. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
    April 06, 2004 - recorded 3 commonly reported alcohol use outcomes that measured different but comparably important improvements … moderate use and the proportion not bingeing. 54 All interventions that showed statistically significant improvements … morbidityrelated outcomes, such as problem scores (54, 58, 59, 61), psychological scores, 54 , 59  and lifestyle improvements … or between groups. 58 , 59  With other outcomes, studies generally found no improvement or similar improvements … Given that these conditions were often met in the trials reviewed and that we relied on finding net improvements

85. Screening for Depression in Adults: USPSTF Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/BnHj53HwgSBNXMvnyavxfS
    January 26, 2016 - Improvements in remission, response rates, or both in the gen- eral adult population ranged from 17% … the same direction.16 The 4 stud- ies that reported remission or response rates reported significant improvements

86. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
    October 26, 2015 - Detection and Treatment The USPSTF found inadequate direct evidence that measuring blood glucose leads to improvements … One Finnish 12 and 1 Chinese 13 trial, each with more than 500 participants, suggested improvements

87. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
    October 15, 2008 - On the other hand, improvements in CT colonography technology and practice are lowering this radiation … Although improvements in mortality will generally be associated with increasing morbidity that results

88. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd-screening-2008
    March 15, 2008 - A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials of treatment found small improvements

89. 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)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-97QgoUF_rpQSy-9yM9KCx
    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

90. 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.

91. 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

92. Anxiety Screening: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/CXDusYW7s2xdypXMpnW9sw
    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

93. Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/g2bEcQW6ae_NTFZ9KUxT_t
    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

94. Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6cRgd5whkAvSGESSQsrQLR
    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

95. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aSTzfuKHZtT8_PjfJjuck5
    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

96. 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

97. Recommendation: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/vision-in-children-ages-6-months-to-5-years-screening
    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.

98. 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

99. Archived: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening-2006
    February 15, 2006 - interventions for children 3 to 5 years of age. 26 Five fair-quality studies reported significant improvements

100. 10th Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/10th-USPSTF-Annual-Report-to-Congress.pdf
     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