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281. Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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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 ben- efits for expressive language outcome measures … In general, results were inconsistent, with some studies showing improvement in some measures of receptive … .6,21 No individual study was replicated by a study using the same intervention and reporting similar measures … Four stud- ies reported measures of early literacy, with only 1 trial demonstrat- ing statically significant

282. Procedure Manual Appendix VIII. Standardization of Outcome Tables | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2017 - Outcome measures (harms and benefits): Deaths (where relevant).

283. 6Jfgjyjsbmc48Mj2Uksahb (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2014 - premier/premier.htm http://www.kpchr.org/research/public/premier/premier.htm reduction in a composite measure … The results for self-reported quality-of- life measures were mixed. … Three trials of combined lifestyle counseling showed improvement in selected measures of quality of life … Commonly reported intermediate outcomes in- cluded objective measures of lipid levels, blood pressure … Participants in the intervention group also had decreases in blood pressure and lipid measures after

284. Nominate a Recommendation Statement Topic | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2019 - Nominate a Recommendation Statement Topic Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Anyone - including individuals and organizations - can nominate a topic for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) to cons…

285. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - • Other measures for preventing skin cancer include avoiding direct exposure to midday sun (between … 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 … increased sun exposure.25 The American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) concluded that sun-protective measures

286. Archived: Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 22, 2013 - The IQCODE versus a single-item informant measure to discriminate between cognitively intact individuals … Weights are from random-effects analysis. … Weights are from random-effects analysis. AChEI = acetylcholinesterase inhibitor; RR = relative risk … Weights are from random-effects analysis. … Weights are from random-effects analysis.

287. Archived: Visual Impairment: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - subjective improvements in a variety of vision-related functions, as well as improvements in objective measures … Development of a scale designed to measure functional distance vision loss using an interview technique … Validity of a survey question as a measure of visual acuity impairment.

288. Archived: Evidence Summary: Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 10, 2017 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Neural tube defects, harms of treatment (twinning, respiratory outcomes) … Estimates of folate sufficiency of intake vary widely by measure. … exposure data collected during pregnancy   Source Outcome Exposed Not Exposed Measure … majority of comparisons and outcomes 25-30 , 32-36 Consistent Precise Undetected   Variable measures … , wheezing, or allergies by timing 25-27 , 33 , 35 Consistent Precise Undetected   Variable measures

289. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     March 06, 2023 - Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org 1 USPSTF Bulletin Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy All pregnant people should have their b…

290. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     September 19, 2023 - Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy 1 www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy All pregnant people should have their blood pressure measur…

291. Prevention of Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendtion (pdf file)
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     caries (in the child, a sibling, or mother), lack of access to dental care, and inadequate preventive measures

292. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 07, 2015 - Accuracy of Screening Tests The primary screening test for anemia is to measure serum hemoglobin or … Serum ferritin, which is often used to measure iron status, may have limited use during pregnancy because … identification and correction of iron deficiency anemia plays an important role and whether current measures

293. Evidence Summary: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 24, 2021 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Mortality, cardiovascular morbidity, diabetes-related morbidity, development … No 2 studies used the same outcome measures at similar time points. … Consistency unknown (no 2 studies used similar measures at similar time points); imprecise Fair (at … least medium risk of bias) Missing data from many participants; heterogeneity of measures used and … practices in ADDITION-Cambridge (although the number responding for any given time point and outcome measure

294. Archived: Final Research Plan: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 18, 2016 - clinical interventions plus media campaigns vs. usual care) Outcomes KQ 1: Direct or proxy measures … outcomes listed for KQ 1 KQ 1: Outcomes not otherwise specified; studies without direct or proxy measures

295. Procedure Manual Appendix XII. Summary of Evidence Table for Evidence Reviews | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2017 - display the quantitative findings (pooled point estimates with 95% confidence intervals, heterogeneity measures

296. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2009 - Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: An Update of the Evidence Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: An Update of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Tracy Wolff, MD, MPH; Catherine Takacs Witkop, MD, MPH; Therese Miller, DrPH; and …

297. Draft Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 05, 2025 - instruments for UAU in this population were limited in quantity with lower sensitivity and specificity measures … studies, 3 did not demonstrate statistical significance. 1 Generally studies reported different outcome measures … [95% CI, 0.51 to 0.94], p=0.017; 4.8% in the IG vs. 7.8% in the CG). 1 This study did not directly measure … quantity of evidence, lack of generalizability to US populations, and lower sensitivity and specificity measures

298. peds20151711 1..8 (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - Although the USPSTF found evidence that interventions improve some measures of speech and language for … individual screening tools across populations because individual studies used different tools and outcome measures … following: suboptimal rates of screening and low retention of trial subjects, reliance on indirect measures … speech and language outcomes.9 The majority of the trials reported improvements in speech and language measures … found adequate evidence that treatment is associated with improvements in some speech and language measures

299. Screening for iron deficiency anemia in young children literature surveillance report 2023 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - Outcomes at one year include cognitive and functioning measures and serum ferritin and hemoglobin levels

300. Evidence Summary: Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 01, 2023 - pregnancy 26 Small numbers in each comparison, effects possibly due to chance, studies used different measures … observational studies; n >14,438 No effect for a large majority of comparisons and outcomes 31-41 Variable measures … case-control 16 ); n = 761,125 Studies set in 4 countries (Israel, Sweden, Denmark, Norway); varied measures … in the risk of childhood asthma, wheezing, or allergies by timing 31 , 33 , 34 , 40 , 41 Variable measures