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201. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Women and Elderly Adults: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-women-and-elderly-adults/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - participants, setting, length and type of interventions, length of followup, outcomes, methods of outcome measurement … equally among groups; cohort studies—consideration of potential confounders with either restriction or measurement … groups are assembled initially and maintained throughout the study (followup ≥ 80%); reliable and valid measurement … are not close to being comparable or are not maintained throughout the study; unreliable or invalid measurement … Measurement of exposure accurate and applied equally to each group.

202. Recommendation: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
     March 19, 2024 - within 4 years of study enrollment inconsistently demonstrated fewer ED visits. 1 , 21 Type of outcome measurement … all-cause ED visits, or mean number of ED visits for accidents, injuries, and ingestions) and timing of measurement … reported outcomes related to hospitalizations. 1 , 21 Varying outcome definitions and timing of outcome measurement

203. Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening
     February 02, 2021 - national databases and surgical registries reported complication rates; however, their selection and measurement

204. Effectiveness of Primary Care–Relevant Treatments for Obesity in Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hbSopN6uA9u-4EQuKtRGDP
     October 01, 2011 - We assessed validity of randomization and measurement procedures, attrition, baseline characteristics … Fat distri- bution changes may alter bone measurement despite stable bone (117–119). … 2003 (PATH) (38) XX X XX XX X Yes Yes 98% BOCF Good Jeffery et al, 1993 (39) X NR NR 87% No Fair Measurement … weight, waist circumference, and fasting glucose levels higher in intervention group at baseline; measurement … XX XX Yes Yes 61% LOCF Fair Hanefeld and Sachse, 2002 (71) XX XX XX X XX XX NR Yes 69% LOCF Fair Measurement

205. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2012 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary45/skin-cancer-counseling-2012
     May 15, 2012 - There was great heterogeneity in the actual measurement of sun exposure among studies, the categorization … Measurement of sunscreen rarely included important details, such as sun protection factor, amount, frequency … Likewise, measurement of indoor tanning rarely included important details, such as rationale or motivation … Recall bias in melanoma risk factors and measurement error effects: a nested case-control study within … Measurement of ultraviolet exposure in epidemiological studies of skin and skin cancers.

206. Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
     November 27, 2018 - reported on emergency department visits. 19-22 , 26-32 , 34 , 35 , 41-46 , 50 , 51 The timing of outcome measurement … 41 , 42 , 45-47 The evidence included substantial heterogeneity in the timing and type of outcome measurement

207. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
     November 27, 2018 - reported on emergency department visits. 19-22 , 26-32 , 34 , 35 , 41-46 , 50 , 51 The timing of outcome measurement … 41 , 42 , 45-47 The evidence included substantial heterogeneity in the timing and type of outcome measurement

208. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
     December 15, 2007 - reliability of carotid duplex ultrasonography is not established. 3 One meta-analysis noted that the measurement … Sensitivity and specificity of color duplex ultrasound measurement in the estimation of internal carotid

209. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/thMRXgCVQmNUsYo6dmXEc3
     May 01, 2004 - years, the AAP recommends the aforementioned screening in addition to age-appropriate visual acuity measurement … Measurement of the validity of a preschool vision screening program.

210. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendaiton Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/PR7HUFdx2b_F9HvDFqz76L
     March 19, 2024 - within 4 years of study enrollment inconsistently dem- onstrated fewer ED visits.1,21 Type of outcome measurement … all-cause ED visits, or mean number of ED visits for accidents, injuries, and ingestions) and tim- ing of measurement … reported outcomes related to hospitalizations.1,21 Varying outcome definitions and timing of out- come measurement

211. Archived: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and CVD in Adults: Risk Assessment with Ankle Brachial Index | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-and-cvd-in-adults-risk-assessment-with-ankle-brachial-index-2013
     September 15, 2013 - commonly used test in screening for and detection of PAD in clinical settings, although variation in measurement … Ankle–brachial index measurement may increase the discrimination or calibration of existing CVD risk … the basis of small changes in their 10-year risk, which may not be clinically important if the risk measurement

212. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
     September 07, 2015 - Screening Tests Although the evidence is insufficient to recommend specific tests for screening, measurement … 30 days and they most frequently used a multivitamin containing 48 mg of iron. 4 Screening Tests Measurement … hemodilution and physiologic anemia that normally occurs during pregnancy, using hemoglobin or hematocrit measurement

213. S9Hlyjmksx-Vsgx29Fpycp (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - lack of a reference standard for vitamin D testing until recently has further complicated accurate measurement … Recognizing the need for standardization of vita- min D measurement, a few organizations recently initi … Since 2010, the Vitamin D Standardization Program (16) has sought to standard- ize the laboratory measurement … nonregulatory program that helps laboratories maintain and enhance the quality and comparability of measurement

214. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/XGHwLrLfb_78ymEUwGF6jR
     March 19, 2024 - The timing and type of outcome measurement varied substantially across trials, and several trials presented … Fifth, limitations in the evidence included the heterogeneity in outcome measurement and risk of surveillance

215. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5newnV_sfH4xnGCbpoh4Ma
     March 18, 2025 - Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding 1 Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table Research to Address Evidence Gaps in Preventive Services for the USPSTF Topic: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding …

216. Preeclampsia Screening Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/LgA7neX9UurPQRh3pJaYXY
     April 25, 2017 - Evidence was sought on the screening test performance of clinical blood pressure measurement, urinalysis … is one of the diagnostic criteria for preeclampsia.1 Thus, the current clinical practice of repeat measurement … Blood-pressure measurement and classification in pregnancy. Lancet. 2001;357(9250):131-135. 72. … Recommendations for blood pressure measurement in humans and experimental animals, part 1: blood pressure … measurement in humans: a statement for professionals from the Subcommittee of Professional and Public

217. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     May 16, 2024 - adolescents who have not used alcohol Outcome assessment timing At least 6 months after baseline measurement

218. Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/blood-pressure-in-children-and-adolescents-hypertension-screening
     November 10, 2020 - and abnormal blood pressure in adulthood, regardless of the definition of hypertension and methods of measurement … Reliability of resting blood pressure measurement and classification using an oscillometric device in … Utility of different blood pressure measurement components in childhood to predict adult carotid intima-media

219. Evidence Summary: Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/primary-open-angle-glaucoma-screening
     May 24, 2022 - and specificity of 0.92 (95% CI, 0.87-0.96) and the Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer (for perimetry, or measurement … sensitivity of 0.87 (95% CI, 0.69-0.95) and specificity of 0.82 (95% CI, 0.66-0.92); tonometry (for measurement … Tonometry for measurement of intraocular pressure was associated with a pooled sensitivity of 0.48 (95% … Retinal nerve fiber layer measurement and diagnostic capability of spectral-domain versus time-domain … rated fair quality; variability in comparison groups (healthy, glaucoma suspect, OHT); variability in measurement

220. Draft Recommendation: Vitamin D Deficiency in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/vitamin-d-deficiency-screening-adults
     September 22, 2020 - Standardization Program (VDSP). 27 , 28 The primary goal of the program has been to promote the standardized measurement … Vitamin D measurement standardization: the way out of the chaos.