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161. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 24, 2022 - , which can result in disability, loss of productivity, and reduced quality of life.1 Rates of severe … vision loss are predicted to double or triple as the number of older adults increases.1-3 In 2016, … Eye care among US adults at high risk for vision loss in the United States in 2002 and 2017. … Aging and vision loss fact sheet. Published 2013. … Ageing and vision loss: looking to the future.

162. Evidence Summary: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 18, 2024 - For simplicity this is referred to as greater “weight loss,” but in some studies it represents smaller … Young people who perceive themselves as being too heavy are prone to potentially damaging weight loss … Weight loss medications may have high costs, which represents a substantial barrier for lower-income … Motivational support programme to enhance health and well-being and promote weight loss in overweight … Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of orlistat forweight loss in adolescents.

163. Announcements | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 29, 2024 - -07 Final Research Plan: Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Lifestyle and/or Weight Loss

164. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2010 - Interventions were considered comprehensive if they included (1) weight-loss or healthy diet counseling … There are only 2 weight-loss medications that have been studied (sibutramine and orlistat), with few … Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of orlistat for weight loss in adolescents. … Effect of weight loss by obese children on long-term growth. … ((bmi or body mass index) adj2 (gain or loss or change)).mp.

165. Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2016 - of dry AMD found an antioxidant/zinc combination was associated with decreased risk of visual acuity loss … trials of treatment in patients with visual acuity worse than 20/200 or with other causes of vision loss … Other reasons for lack of benefit in the screening trials may include the high loss to follow-up in all … difference between daily supplementation with fish oil capsules vs placebo in risk of visual acuity loss … Screening for hearing and visual loss among elderly with questionnaires and tests: which method is the

166. Archived: Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2016 - of dry AMD found an antioxidant/zinc combination was associated with decreased risk of visual acuity loss … trials of treatment in patients with visual acuity worse than 20/200 or with other causes of vision loss … Other reasons for lack of benefit in the screening trials may include the high loss to follow-up in all … difference between daily supplementation with fish oil capsules vs placebo in risk of visual acuity loss … Screening for hearing and visual loss among elderly with questionnaires and tests: which method is the

167. Archived: Glaucoma: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 07, 2005 - Contents Clinical Considerations POAG is a chronic condition characterized by a loss … It is manifested initially by peripheral visual field loss; in an uncertain number of cases, it progresses … diagnosis of POAG is made upon finding characteristic degenerative changes in the optic disc, along with a loss … Perimetry assesses visual field loss by mapping a patient's response to visual stimuli presented in various … Methodological variations in estimating apparent progressive visual field loss in clinical trials of

168. Archived: Glaucoma: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 07, 2005 - POAG is a chronic condition characterized by a loss … It is manifested initially by peripheral visual field loss; in an uncertain number of cases, it progresses … diagnosis of POAG is made upon finding characteristic degenerative changes in the optic disc, along with a loss … Perimetry assesses visual field loss by mapping a patient's response to visual stimuli presented in various … Methodological variations in estimating apparent progressive visual field loss in clinical trials of

169. Announcements | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 29, 2023 - Interventions for Oral Health in Adults 2023-05-23 Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Weight Loss

170. Announcements | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 13, 2021 - Screening for Skin Cancer 2021-03-25 Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Hearing Loss

171. Announcements | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 26, 2019 - Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer 2019-02-19 Final Research Plan: Screening for Hearing Loss

172. Procedure Manual Appendix VI. Criteria for Assessing Internal Validity of Individual Studies | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2017 - comparable groups (includes attrition, cross-overs, adherence, contamination) Important differential loss … to followup or overall high loss to followup Measurements: equal, reliable, and valid (includes masking

173. Archived: Visual Impairment: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - occupational opportunities. 5 , 6 Patients with amblyopia are at increased risk of blindness from loss … patients attending a geriatric day care center showed that one third had unrecognized severe visual loss … observation. 28 Preferential looking (PL) has been substituted for Snellen acuity in the MCT without loss … the view of the fundus by advancing cataract, in practice most individuals will complain of visual loss … Development of a scale designed to measure functional distance vision loss using an interview technique

174. Vision Screening in Children Aged 6Months to 5 Years: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 05, 2017 - alteration in the visual neural pathway in a child’s developing brain that can lead to permanent vision loss … that the benefits are moderate because untreated amblyopia results in permanent, uncorrectable vision loss … The loss in visual acuity is unlikely to resolve spontaneously if left untreated. … Consequences of amblyopia on education, occupation, and long term vision loss. … Risk, causes, and outcomes of visual impairment after loss of vision in the non-amblyopic eye.

175. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement for Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 22, 2010 - Comprehensive programs included 3 components: Counseling for weight loss or healthy diet Counseling

176. Screening For Impaired Visual Acuity In Older Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     July 07, 2009 - USPSTF Recommendations Recommendations on screening for glaucoma and on screening for hearing loss

177. Draft Research Plan: Oral Health: Screening, Referral, Behavioral Counseling, and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 18, 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

178. Draft Research Plan: Screening, Referral, Behavioral Counseling, and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 18, 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

179. Draft Research Plan: Screening, Referral, Behavioral Counseling, and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 18, 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

180. Draft Research Plan: Oral Health in Adults: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 18, 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