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221. Archived: Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary17/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
     December 15, 2013 - Studies in the prior review also indicated that measures of anxiety and depression generally decreased … Limitations of studies included differences in designs and measures, dissimilar comparison groups, and … Well-designed investigations using standardized measures and enrolling participants that reflect the … Study, Year (Reference) Participants, n Design Genetic Counseling Provider Setting Measure … Reference) Participants, n Design Mutation Status Genetic Counseling Provider Comparison Measure

222. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach - Figure 2 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2013 - The next box is labeled "Intervention Condition 1," which is followed by boxes labeled "Measures of Behavior … Staying on the same line, the "Intervention" arrow leads to the next box "Measures of Behavior Change

223. Recommendation: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 23, 2024 - the prevalence of speech and language delay and disorders have also been observed based on various measures … intensive parent-delivered, group training interventions found benefits for expressive language outcome measures … In general, results were inconsistent, with some studies showing improvement in some measures of receptive … 21 No individual study was replicated by a study using the same intervention and reporting similar measures … Four studies reported measures of early literacy, with only 1 trial demonstrating statically significant

224. Archived: Evidence Summary: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary24/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents-march-2014
     March 11, 2014 - Although all trials relied on self-reported drug use, the specific measures varied in ways that were … All included studies relied on self-reported measures of substance use, for which social desirability … The 3 computer-based studies that found significant effects relied on a self-reported measure of marijuana … Use of consistent and clinically meaningful measures of drug use is also needed. … Drug and Alcohol Survey Table 2 (continued) Study, Year (Reference) Primary Outcome Measure

225. Draft Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2024 - facility) Outcomes KQs 1a, 4a: Alcohol use ( required ), self-report and/or biologic measures

226. Screening for High Blood Pressure: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommnedation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - RECOMMENDATIONS OF OTHER GROUPS The JNC 7 calls for routine blood pressure measure- ment at least once

227. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years: An Update of the Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials, 1999–2003 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - LogMAR than 2 mos of lines amblyopia therapy in the past 2 yrs; aged 7 yrs or older; not able to measure … 5 Years 11 Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years Intention-to- Measures … Rating Yes Yes Yes Yes Fair Yes Yes Yes Yes Fair Yes Yes Yes Yes Good Primary visual acuity outcome measure

228. Final Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 26, 2024 - Does the use of coronary artery calcium scoring to predict cardiovascular disease risk improve measures

229. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary25/folic-acid-to-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-2009
     May 15, 2009 - conception, whereas Thompson and colleagues 6 combined these same 6 months of periconceptional time into 1 measure

230. Ykjvkfmv5Jf8Bl3Rbx8Bp7 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Hemoglobin A1c is a measure of long-term blood glucose concentration and is not affected by acute changes … Screening studies that fol- low larger numbers of participants for 20 years or lon- ger and measure both … Effect of screening for Type 2 diabetes on population-level self-rated health outcomes and measures of

231. Archived: Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     December 20, 2016 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Accuracy of screening tests, benefits of screening, harms of screening, … Eligible outcomes included reduced rates of symptomatic episodes and transmission (including measures … For KQ4 (effects of antiviral medication on subclinical HSV-2 shedding), we included any outcome measure … , Results Symptomatic Episodes Outcome Measure Results HSV-2 Transmission Outcome Measure Results … with no known history of genital herpes Studies are uncontrolled; due to study design and outcome measures

232. Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation SCREENING FOR AND MANAGEMENT OF OBESITY IN ADULTS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Adults aged 18 years or older Recommendation Screen for obesity. Pat…

233. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - the identification of women who carry these genes by genetic testing for the purposes of initiating measures … Framework The analytic framework indicates the target population, interventions, and health outcome measures

234. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 03, 2003 - In most clinical research on Alzheimer's disease, function is measured by 1 or both of two scales: the … Both the ADAS-Cog and the CIBIC scales are stable and sensitive to clinical change over time. 106 The … The evidence is mixed, however, about the effects of cholinesterase inhibitors on functional measures … taking placebo in the development of behavioral and psychological symptoms, although not all trials measure … examined only the 4 highest quality studies, found an approximate 3 percent difference in cognitive scales

235. Recommendation: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 11, 2025 - varies across practice settings. 28 Additionally, some health care systems use screening tools to measure … However, there was no impact on other quality-of-life measures; physiologic measures of blood pressure … Inadequacy of current screening measures for health-related social needs.

236. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Children 5 Years Old and Younger: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2015 - Similarly, measures of well-being of toddlers65 and health-related quality of life of preschoolers59 … significant effect for a broader construct of literacy.54 However, treatment did significantly improve a measure … Early language screening in city and Hackney: the concurrent validity of a measure designed for use with … Association between feeding difficulties and language delay in preterm infants using Bayley Scales of … Risk for poor performance on a language screening measure for bilingual preschoolers and kindergarteners

237. Archived: 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/recommendation/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
     July 11, 2017 - results, however, were not statistically significant when revascularization was removed from the outcome measure … Overall, these behavioral interventions appeared to improve self-reported measures of health-related … CI, −4.30 to −0.85]), total cholesterol level (−2.85 mg/dL [95% CI, −4.95 to −0.75]), and adiposity measures … The USPSTF found 4 trials that reported on measures of sedentary behavior. 3 Although there were some … intermediate outcomes, including reductions in blood pressure and LDL-C levels and improvements in measures

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

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

240. Archived: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 06, 2003 - Other measures for preventing skin cancer include avoiding direct exposure to midday sun (between the … sunlight by staying indoors or in the shade or by wearing protective clothing is the most effective measure … educational interventions have demonstrated effectiveness for increasing the use of skin protection measures … sun exposure. 24 The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) concluded that sun-protective measures