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241. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
     June 26, 2018 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Incident fractures and related morbidity and mortality, diagnostic and predictive … Thirty-five studies reported other measures of diagnostic accuracy (ie, sensitivity, specificity), but … was considerable heterogeneity in the patient populations studied and the anatomical sites used to measure … race Fair KQ3: Harms of Screening Women 1 (12,483) Anxiety: P = 0.15 for repeated measures … (variance NR) Quality of life: P >0.10 for repeated measures for Euroquol 5-Dimension and

242. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
     August 09, 2016 - inadequate evidence on the association between changes in intermediate lipid outcomes or noninvasive measures … longitudinal studies have documented an association between childhood lipid levels in this range and measures … hypercholesterolemia with statins substantially lowers LDL-C levels and, based on 1 study, improves measures … good-quality trial demonstrated no harms in anthropometric, laboratory, psychosocial, or sexual maturation measures … evidence on the association between changes in intermediate outcomes (e.g., lipid levels or noninvasive measures

243. Archived: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening-2006
     February 15, 2006 - to 42 months of age who had expressive, receptive, or phonological impairments. 25 Only one outcome measure … Screening effectiveness of the Minnesota Child Development Inventory Expressive and Receptive Language Scales … Early language screening in City and Hackney: The concurrent validity of a measure designed for use with

244. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Counseling for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-for-cvd-prevention-in-adults-2012
     December 15, 2010 - determine whether the distribution of the effect sizes was symmetric with respect to the precision measure … Trials that focused on physical activity–only counseling did not often report measures of adiposity, … activity showed no overall effect, 4 of the 11 trials of low-intensity interventions increased some measure … , accelerometer, or actigraph 45 , 48 , 50 , 64 , 67 , 106 , 115 , 118 , and this measure was always … used in addition to a self-reported measure.

245. Draft Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
     January 19, 2023 - screening or usual care KQs 3, 3a: Screening test vs. reference standard using an exogenous tool that measures

246. 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 - Study design, patient populations and settings, methods of assessment or intervention, and outcome measures … Cronbach's alpha = 0.80), and its results correlated with the previously validated 19-item Conflict Tactics Scales … descriptions of individual elder abuse programs, but none included comparison groups or health outcome measures … There are many gaps in the evidence. 73 Definitions and measures of abuse, neglect, severity, and chronicity … These outcomes should include not only measures of reduced violence, but also improved quality of life

247. Clinical Summary: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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     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 oste…

248. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     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) …

249. Effectiveness of Primary Care–Relevant Treatments for Obesity in Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - 8.15) 350, –3.3 (9.35) 2377 160, –0.8 (5.49) 1082, –0.42 (5.59) 19, –5 (5.06) 1261 7302 30–3 Weights … 33.5) 340, 5.02 (20.1) 108, 8.11 (20.5) 2098 160, 3.86 (26.3) 19, –8 (28) 179 3169 –5 0–10 Weights … 18.6) 212, 3 (15.5) 340, 1 (13) 1644 160, –1.88 (17.3) 1027, –0.9 (6.41) 1187 6006 0–10 –5 Weights … Although summary measures showed small blood pressure reductions, absolute reductions of 2 to 5 mm Hg … overweight adults lead to short-term or sustained weight loss, with or without improved physiologic measures

250. Final Recommendation Statement: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
     November 24, 2020 - A variety of self-reported quality-of-life measures were reported in 11 trials. … reported intermediate health outcomes. 11 , 16 Commonly reported intermediate outcomes included objective measures … There was substantial variability in the measures reported, and most outcomes were reported in fewer

251. Routine Iron Supplementation During Pregnancy: Review Article (pdf file)
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     August 03, 2020 - Studies were excluded if they did not measure clinical outcomes in ei¬ ther the mother or newborn. … Birth weights below the 25th percentile oc¬ curred in 35% of women who responded to therapy (hematocrit … The investigators found no significant difference in the birth weights of the two groups (3264 g vs 3315 … Trials Most clinical trials of iron supplemen¬ tation have used changes in hématologie indexes as the measure … One of the first trials to assess health outcomes used subjective measures.

252. Archived: HIV and Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hiv-sexually-transmitted-diseases-behavioral-counseling-1996
     January 01, 1996 - patients should be advised about risk factors for STDs and counseled appropriately about effective measures … Recommendations for physicians to counsel adolescent and adult patients on measures … patients should be advised about risk factors for STDs and counseled appropriately about effective measures … Patients at risk of STDs should receive information on their risk and be advised about measures to reduce … Effective measures include abstaining from sex, maintaining a mutually faithful monogamous sexual relationship

253. Archived: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening-2014
     March 18, 2014 - several drug therapies and nonpharmacologic interventions have a small effect on cognitive function measures … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that interventions targeted to caregivers have a small effect on measures … cognitive stimulation with or without cognitive training seems to improve global cognitive function measures … dementia with several drug therapies and nonpharmacologic interventions results in small improvements in measures

254. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Spirometry: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2008 - weighed the benefits (prevention of �1 exacerbation and improvement in respiratory-related health status measures … that both pharmacologic therapy and pulmonary rehabilitation improve respiratory-related health status measures … randomized, con- trolled trials of treatment found small improvements in exacerbations, health status measures

255. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
     July 15, 2009 - Treatments can improve or delay the worsening of proximal and distal measures of vision. … sensory deficits, such as vision, are beneficial when there is evidence on improvements in objective measures … but a lack of evidence of improvements of subjective measures.

256. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review79/ovarian-cancer-screening-2004
     May 15, 2004 - the identification of women who carry these genes by genetic testing for the purposes of initiating measures … The analytic framework indicates the target population, interventions, and health outcome measures … It indicates the target population, the interventions, and the health outcome measures examined.

257. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2006 - 42 months of age who had expressive, receptive, or phonological impairments. 25 Only one outcome measure … Screening effectiveness of the Minnesota Child Development Inventory Expressive and Receptive Language Scales … Early language screening in City and Hackney: The concurrent validity of a measure designed for use

258. Final Research Plan: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents
     August 30, 2018 - educational outcomes KQ 2 (Behavioral outcomes): Drug use ( required ) (self-reported and/or biologic measures

259. Archived: Oral Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/oral-cancer-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - alcohol, may have a greater impact on the morbidity and mortality associated with oral cancer than measures … Persons with increased exposure to sunlight should be advised to take protective measures when outdoors

260. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - (n = 119), 51% participated; those refusing were at a greater suicide risk as indicated by clinical measures … The 4 studies that evaluated depressive outcomes37–39,41 used 2 different scales for depression, requiring … Two trials measured whether problems had improved (a dichotomous measure rated by assessors blinded to … analysis of variance P < 0.05 by 2-way repeated- measures analysis of variance NS Mianserin (Mi) … Development of suicidal intent scales. In: Beck AT, Resnick HLP, Lettieri DJ, eds.