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221. Recommendation: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 10, 2018 - CAC score is obtained by electron-beam or multidetector CT, which measure the calcium content in the … Coronary artery calcium score is obtained by electron-beam or multidetector computed tomography, which measure … assessment with traditional risk assessment plus the ABI, hsCRP level, or CAC scores are needed to measure … Calibration measures the agreement between observed and predicted outcomes, discrimination measures the … ability to distinguish between persons who will and will not have an event, and reclassification measures

222. Behavioral Interventions and Counseling to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect: A Systematic Review to Update the USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - Main outcomes include measures of reduced expo- sure to abuse and neglect (CPS reports, removal of the … to abuse (physical injuries, death, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations), and measures … of studies by using the PICOTS (population, interven- tion, comparator, outcomes, timing of outcomes measure … Outcome measures were obtained from CPS reports, children’s medical charts, and parent responses on the … Main Results of Trials With Greater Than 50% Adherence to the Intervention* Outcome Measure Intervention

223. Screening Women for Intimate Partner Violence: A Systematic Review to Update teh 2004 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - To measure the performance of screen- ing techniques, we included diagnostic accuracy studies of screening … women completed the Composite Abuse Scale, a 30-item self-administered validated research instrument to measure … Results of the analysis of a measure developed to monitor adverse effects for this trial (Consequences … Comparison between the abuse assessment screen and the revised conflict tactics scales for measuring … Self-report instrument for adults that assesses abuse and neglect in childhood and includes separate scales

224. Procedure Manual Section 8. Workgroups of the Task Force | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 08, 2017 - health, addressing methodological issues such as the challenges of identifying meaningful health outcome measures … recommendations related to the standards of evidence for behavioral counseling interventions, relevant measures

225. Procedure Manual Section 8. Workgroups of the Task Force | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-8-workgroups-task-force
     July 08, 2017 - health, addressing methodological issues such as the challenges of identifying meaningful health outcome measures … recommendations related to the standards of evidence for behavioral counseling interventions, relevant measures

226. 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 - not undertake a quantitative synthesis of alcohol outcomes because of the lack of a clearly superior measure … outside the clinical setting, found no significant effect on mean drinks per week, the only outcome measure … ; presumed measure (change in lifetime CAGE responses) is insensitive and lacks content, concurrent, … Logsdon et al., 1989 91 United States Poor quality: Use of single alcohol outcome measure without … The measures used to determine eligibility for the study and to measure outcomes (Substance Use Screening

227. Screening for Osteoporosis: An Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2010 - We did not include internally validated measures (imputation methods or cross-validation). … The arcsine difference as a measure of treatment effect in meta-analysis with zero cells. … ‡ Per SD reduction in BMD or QUS measure, adjusted for age, weight, and clinic center. … § Per SD reduction in BMD or QUS measure, adjusted for age and clinic. … ¶ Per SD reduction in BMD or QUS measure. ** Per SD reduction in QUS measure, adjusted for age,

228. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary38/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
     October 15, 2011 - Although summary measures showed small blood pressure reductions, absolute reductions of 2 to 5 mm Hg … Higher treatment intensity was associated with greater weight loss, despite limitations in our measure … at 12 to 18 months Weights … cholesterol levels Weights … Weights are from random-effects analysis.

229. Final Research Plan: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/gestational-diabetes-screening
     June 06, 2019 - What is the association between measures of serum glucose (e.g., fasting and postload glucose concentrations … Comparators KQs 1, 2: No screening; for KQ2, may be no intervention comparison if study authors measure

230. Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 23, 2018 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Abuse or neglect, morbidity caused by abuse, test accuracy, and harms. … population had a relatively high prevalence of elder maltreatment based on CTS violence or verbal aggression scales … Compared with the CTS (violence and verbal aggression scales combined), the H-S/EAST tool had a sensitivity … a CTS-2 scales: minor physical assault, psychological aggression, sexual coercion, severe physical assault … a CTS-2 scales: sexual coercion, physical functioning, psychological aggression.

231. Archived: Elevated Lead Levels in Childhood and Pregnancy: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Inconsistent results may be due in part to imprecise measures of fetal lead exposure. 55-59 All but … to reducing skin lead contamination. 77 , 78 The erythrocyte protoporphyrin (EP) test, an indirect measure … to reducing skin lead contamination. 77 , 78 The erythrocyte protoporphyrin (EP) test, an indirect measure … A controlled trial of the effect of dust-control measures on blood lead levels. … Treatment of acute lead intoxication—choice of chelating agents and supportive therapeutic measures.

232. Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
     March 04, 2021 - PSG as the comparator Outcomes KQs 1, 5: Mortality, quality of life (both disease-specific measures … , such as the Functional Outcomes of Sleep Questionnaire, and general measures, such as the 36-Item Short-Form … Health Survey), measures of sleepiness, motor vehicle crashes, cardiovascular events (including ischemic

233. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Research Gaps for Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2024 - is typically derived from RCTs of the targeted screening or preventive intervention that adequately measure

234. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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     January 14, 2025 - is typically derived from RCTs of the targeted screening or preventive intervention that adequately measure

235. Archived: Final Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan93/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2016
     September 27, 2014 - vision-related quality of life; functional capacity, including ability to drive and driving outcomes; other measures … specificity; positive and negative predictive values; area under the receiver operating curve; other measures … vision-related quality of life; functional capacity (including ability to drive and driving outcomes); other measures

236. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2008
     December 30, 2013 - Accuracy of Screening Tests Serum lipid screening is an accurate measure of serum lipids.

237. Z8Avschjezubsjtdsx424H (pdf file)
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     May 23, 2019 - undertake a quantitative synthesis of alcohol outcomes be- cause of the lack of a clearly superior measure … outside the clinical setting, found no significant effect on mean drinks per week, the only outcome measure … Burton et al., 1995 (88) United States Poor quality: Single alcohol outcome measure not clearly defined … ; presumed measure (change in lifetime CAGE responses) is insensitive and lacks content, concurrent, … The measures used to determine eligibility for the study and to measure outcomes (Substance Use Screening

238. Archived: Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/idiopathic-scoliosis-in-adolescents-screening-2004
     June 15, 2004 - A scoliometer can be used to measure the curve.

239. Clinical Summary: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2018 - Clinical Summary: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures Clinical Summary: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures Population Women 65 years and older Postmenopausal women younger than 65 years at increased risk Men Recommendation Screen for osteoporosis. Grade: B Screen for osteo…

240. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     August 02, 2016 - Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary Figure. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary Population Asymptomatic children and adolescents 20 years or younger Recommendation No recommendation. Grade: I (insufficient evidence) …