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221. Interventions to Prevent Illicit and Nonmedical Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     December 17, 2018 - Nineteen trials reported a continuous measure, most com- monly the number of times illicit drugs were … Dichotomous measures were selected over continuous measures, 1-month time frames were selected over lon … trials.26,28,56 Most general prevention trials found no group differences on mental health symptom scales … 0.08 (–0.16 to 0.00) Favors intervention Favors control Vertical dashed line indicates the overall measure … trials) in general prevention trials Group differences were rarely found for a variety of mental health scales

222. Evidence Summary: Anxiety Disorders in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2023 - Standardized mean difference between groups (Hedges g) was the measure used for analysis, based on change … also found almost identical absolute change in its primary outcome of the General Severity Index, a measure … A brief measure for assessing generalized anxiety disorder: the GAD-7. … Brief Symptom Inventory–Anxiety; CBT, cognitive behavioral therapy; DASS, Depression Anxiety Stress Scales … to 22 wk of follow-up Absolute differences in change ranged from −1.5 to 0.3 on 16- and 40-point scales

223. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 08, 2012 - To measure the performance of screening techniques, we included diagnostic accuracy studies of screening … in primary care, acute care, and obstetrics and gynecology sites. 39 Results of the analysis of a measure … Comparison between the abuse assessment screen and the revised conflict tactics scales for measuring … Screening Name Scales … Self-report instrument for adults that assesses abuse and neglect in childhood and includes separate scales

224. 4Nuuvs6Nmztdbgjbg3Elke (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - of Internal Medicine Volume 161 • Number 8 569 http://www.annals.org http://www.annals.org cision measure … Effectiveness of Counseling Only 16 included trials (7053 participants) reported measures of patient … trial, the Risk Factor Interven- tion Trial (508 participants), found a reduction in a com- posite measure … Findings of benefit on self-reported QOL measures were mixed. … Al- though 3 combined lifestyle counseling interventions seemed to improve selected QOL measures (45,

225. Procedure Manual Section 3. Topic Work Plan Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 04, 2025 - Primary preventive measures are those provided to persons in a clinical setting to prevent the onset … the prevention of colorectal cancer, counseling for a healthful diet), whereas secondary preventive measures … symptoms, functional levels, and conditions that patients can feel or experience and are defined by measures … They are pathologic, physiological, psychological, social, or behavioral measures and other study endpoints … These are not direct measures of health but are indicators of positive or negative effects on the larger

226. 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

227. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: USPSTF Recommendations Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2010 - 1960 to 1995.1 Detection Previously, the USPSTF found adequate evidence that BMI was an acceptable measure … Screening Tests In 2005, the USPSTF found adequate ev- idence that BMI was an acceptable measure for … in kilograms divided by height in meters squared) percen- tile for age and gender is the preferred measure … children and adolescents, because it is feasible and reliable and because it tracks with adult obesity measures

228. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2023 - USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy September 2023 What does the USPSTF recommend? B Grade Pregn…

229. Draft Research Plan: Screening for Depression, Anxiety, and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 30, 2020 - clinically important differences for symptoms and functioning on the most common instruments used to measure … deliberate self-harm, or suicidal ideation All-cause mortality Quality of life measured using validated scales

230. Draft Research Plan: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 29, 2022 - clinically important differences for symptoms and functioning on the most common instruments used to measure … deliberate self-harm, or suicidal ideation All-cause mortality Quality of life measured using validated scales

231. Draft Research Plan: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 30, 2020 - clinically important differences for symptoms and functioning on the most common instruments used to measure … deliberate self-harm, or suicidal ideation All-cause mortality Quality of life measured using validated scales

232. Evidence Summary: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 25, 2017 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Maternal and infant health outcomes, including eclampsia, stroke, stillbirth … Calibration was not reported despite being a key model performance measure. … (eg, body mass index, weight, blood pressure) as well as serum markers and Doppler ultrasound measures … Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive values (PPVs), and negative predictive values also measure … Assessing the performance of prediction models: a framework for traditional and novel measures.

233. Archived: Evidence Summary: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 25, 2017 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Maternal and infant health outcomes, including eclampsia, stroke, stillbirth … Calibration was not reported despite being a key model performance measure. … (eg, body mass index, weight, blood pressure) as well as serum markers and Doppler ultrasound measures … Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive values (PPVs), and negative predictive values also measure … Assessing the performance of prediction models: a framework for traditional and novel measures.

234. Archived: Glaucoma: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - moderate ocular hypertension (mean IOP 24-26 mm Hg) developed new visual deficits (based on sensitive measures … Tonometers, which include Schiötz, applanation, and noncontact (air puff) devices, are used to measure … stereoscopic photographs of the optic disk is more sensitive, 21 and disc photography allows for precise measures … performed by eye specialists who have access to specialized equipment to evaluate the optic disc and measure

235. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     August 22, 2018 - With IPV/ Total (%) Follow-up, moIPV Measure Odds Ratio (95% CI) Klevens et al,12 2012 (primary care … Difference (95% CI) –1.5 Favors IPV Intervention Favors Control No. of Participants Intervention Type Measure … a CTS-2 scales: minor physical assault, psychological aggression, sexual coercion, severe physical assault … +12 calls) 1 (+12 calls) Setting PC FP ED FP PC PC PC PC PC PC PC FP PC PC PC FP PC PC PC Measure … Item Short Form Health Survey; WHOQOL-BREF, World Health Organization Quality of Life–BREF. a CTS-2 scales

236. Draft Research Plan: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2019 - Disseminated intravascular coagulation Mental health diagnoses or symptoms Maternal mortality Measures

237. 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

238. 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

239. Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 20, 2019 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Cancer incidence and mortality; discriminatory accuracy of risk assessment … Of 17 studies evaluating breast cancer worry, 1 reported increased measures after genetic counseling … , 64 , 68 , 69 , 73 , 76 , 80 , 81 Seven studies of depression also showed no increases in measures … Short-term measures of anxiety, health anxiety, depression, distress, uncertainty, and quality of life … Well-designed investigations using standardized measures and enrolling participants that reflect the

240. 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.