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141. The Task Force Issues Draft Recommendations on Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/high-bmi-children-adolescents-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
     January 16, 2024 - The Task Force also reviewed evidence on weight loss medications but found that more research is needed … health and how clinicians can best talk to children, adolescents, and their families about weight loss

142. USPSTF Issues Two New Recommendations: Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/obesephysactivitybulletin.pdf
     June 26, 2012 - further recommends that health care professionals offer or refer obese persons to a comprehensive weight loss … “The good news is that even modest weight loss can reduce health risks for people who are obese.

143. 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)
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     November 24, 2020 - • Behavioral weight loss interventions to prevent obesity-related morbidity and mortality in adults … ; however, weight loss trials that targeted adults with relevant CVD risk factors were included in this … Larger weight loss effects were evident in weight loss trials.11 Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index … interventions were associated with greater weight loss. … Behavioral weight loss interventions to prevent obesity-related morbidity and mortality in adults: US

144. Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
     December 15, 2020 - aminotransferase [ALT] or aspartate aminotransferase levels, hepatitis B e-antigen [HBeAg] clearance [loss … of HBeAg or acquisition of the antibody to HBeAg), or clearance of HBsAg (as indicated by loss of HBsAg … 2.11 [95% CI, 1.30 to 3.55]; I 2 = 0%; ARD, 6.2% [95% CI, 2.4% to 10%]), 18 , 24 , 28 , 29 HBsAg loss … , 6.30 [95% CI, 3.06 to 13.11]; I 2 = 0%; ARD, 48% [95% CI, 29% to 61%]) 17 , 22 , 27 and HBeAg loss … Antiviral Treatment vs Placebo or No Treatment on Intermediate Outcomes (HBeAg Loss; HBV DNA Loss or

145. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statements on Screening for Glaucoma and Impaired Visual Acuity (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/glaucoma-impaired-visual-acuity-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
     May 24, 2022 - Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can cause vision loss and blindness by damaging the optic nerve … was an opportunity for primary care clinicians to play a greater role in helping to prevent vision loss

146. Draft Research Plan: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/osteoporosis-screening-prevent-fractures
     August 12, 2021 - fracture Adults with cancer, metabolic bone diseases, or medical conditions associated with bone loss … kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus Adults taking chronic medications associated with bone loss … osteoporosis because of underlying medical condition or chronic use of a medication associated with bone loss

147. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/high-bmi-children-adolescents-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
     June 18, 2024 - The Task Force also reviewed evidence on weight loss medications but found that more research is needed … interventions; and how clinicians can best talk to children, adolescents, and their families about weight loss

148. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Vision Screening in Children Ages 3 to 5 (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/child-vision-bulletin.pdf
     September 05, 2017 - If untreated during childhood, amblyopia can lead to permanent vision loss or impairment in the affected … Often this can prevent permanent vision loss,” says Task Force member Alex R.

149. Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - that med- ical treatment and trabeculectomy reduce the risk for optic nerve damage and visual field loss … OAG decrease intraocular pressure, prevent or slow progression of optic nerve damage and visual field loss … Effect on Optic Nerve Damage and Visual Field Loss Vass and colleagues (29) reported that any topical … The risk for visual field loss after argon laser trabe- culoplasty was similar to that after medical … Although evidence suggests that these treatments prevent progressive visual field loss and optic nerve

150. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation on Preventing Cavities in Young Children (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/dental-caries-bulletin.pdf
     December 07, 2021 - If left untreated, cavities can lead to pain and loss of the affected teeth and can negatively affect … variety of health issues that affect children’s development and well-being, including pain and tooth loss

151. 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)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TkWNoq6KQb3SoZ54gscLCQ
     July 25, 2016 - outcomes, such as virologic suppression and hepatitis B e-antigen (HBeAg) or hepatitis B surface antigen loss … aminotransferase [ALT] or aspartate aminotransferase levels, hepatitis B e-antigen [HBeAg] clearance [loss … of HBeAg or acquisition of the antibody to HBeAg), or clearance of HBsAg (as indicated by loss of HBsAg … suppression, histo- logic improvement, biochemical improvement, clearance of HBeAg (as indicated by loss … Antiviral Treatment vs Placebo or No Treatment on Intermediate Outcomes (HBeAg Loss; HBV DNA Loss or

152. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Seeks Comments on Draft Recommendation Statement on Child Vision Screening (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/child-vision-news-bulletin.pdf
     February 28, 2017 - If untreated during childhood, amblyopia can lead to permanent vision loss or impairment in the affected … abnormality to be corrected while the brain is still developing, which can prevent permanent vision loss

153. Screening for Obesity and Intervention for Weight Management in Children and Adolescents: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2017 - Lifestyle-Based Weight Loss Trials Ten of the lifestyle-based weight loss trials reported measures … Lifestyle-Based Weight Loss Trials Most of the lifestyle-based weight loss trials were conducted in … Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of orlistat forweight loss in adolescents. … Changes in the atherogenic risk factor profile according to degree of weight loss. … Threshold for improvement in insulin sensitivity with adolescent weight loss.

154. Draft Research Plan: Healthy Weight and Weight Gain During Pregnancy: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/healthy-weight-and-weight-gain-during-pregnancy-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     April 26, 2018 - ., birth trauma, respiratory distress syndrome) KQ 2: Weight outcomes: preconception weight loss … study authors), measured gestational weight gain (in kilograms or BMI), and maternal postpartum weight loss

155. Archived: Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/adolescent-idiopathic-scoliosis-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Although gradual loss of correction over the course of treatment was noted, follow-up 1-2 years after … of fixation, which can result in partial or total loss of correction. … There is an estimated 10-25% loss of correction from Harrington instrumentation, but the risk may be … Loss of lumbar lordosis: a complication of spinal fusion for scoliosis. … Predicting blood loss in surgery for idiopathic scoliosis.

156. 2017 Report to Congress | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/2017-report-congress
     January 01, 2017 - African American Men Screening for Illicit Drug Use in Children and Adolescents Screening for Hearing Loss

157. Screening for Glaucoma (pdf file)
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     November 22, 2021 - Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can cause vision loss and blindness by damaging a nerve in … Facts About Glaucoma Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of vision loss in the United States and

158. Final Research Plan: Oral Health in Adults: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/oral-health-adults-screening-preventive-interventions
     June 24, 2021 - severity of dental caries of deciduous or permanent teeth and pain, quality of life, function, and tooth loss … Dental caries (incidence and severity) Periodontal disease in adults (incidence and severity) Tooth loss

159. Final Research Plan: Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/oral-health-children-adolescents-screening-preventive-interventions
     June 17, 2021 - severity of dental caries of deciduous or permanent teeth and pain, quality of life, function, and tooth loss … Dental caries (incidence and severity) Periodontal disease in adults (incidence and severity) Tooth loss

160. Draft Recommendation: Healthy Weight and Weight Gain During Pregnancy: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/healthy-weight-and-weight-gain-during-pregnancy-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     December 08, 2020 - that use technology-supported coaching or counseling to help adults lose weight and maintain weight loss … those with a body mass index of 30 kg/m 2 or greater to intensive, multicomponent behavioral weight loss … The mean weight loss after the interventions was approximately 1 kg across the trials. 1 Maternal Health … Behavioral weight loss interventions to prevent obesity-related morbidity and mortality in adults: US