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261. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary48/suicide-risk-screening-2004
     May 15, 2004 - 119), 51 percent participated; those refusing were at a greater suicide risk as indicated by clinical measures … The 4 studies that evaluated depressive outcomes 37-39 , 41 used 2 different scales for depression, … 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 … Development of suicidal intent scales. In: Beck AT, Resnick HLP, Lettieri DJ, eds.

262. Behavioral Counseling to Promote Physical Activity and a Healthful Diet to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2010 - Trials that focused on physical activity–only counseling did not often report measures of adiposity, … can be dif- ficult to measure validly and reliably (Table 4). … , accelerometer, or actigraph (45, 48, 50, 64, 67, 106, 115, 118), and this measure was always used in … addition to a self-reported measure. … Greater use of objective measures to assess phys- ical activity would probably provide more accurate

263. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
     October 26, 2015 - Hemoglobin A 1c is a measure of long-term blood glucose concentration and is not affected by acute changes … Screening studies that follow larger numbers of participants for 20 years or longer and measure both … Effect of screening for type 2 diabetes on population-level self-rated health outcomes and measures of

264. Final Research Plan: Healthy Weight and Weight Gain In Pregnancy: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 26, 2018 - age infants) KQ 1: Behavioral changes (e.g., physical activity level) KQ 2: Cardiometabolic measures

265. Final Research Plan: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/skin-cancer-counseling
     June 30, 2016 - avoiding midday sun; avoiding indoor tanning; use of protective clothing, hats, or sunglasses; composite measures

266. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and for Caregiver Abuse of Older and Vulnerable Adults: An Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 24, 2025 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Test accuracy; abuse exposure and associated morbidity, quality of life, and … women from various Canadian health care settings, authors used the Consequences of Screening Tool to measure … 1.5 0 10.5–0.5 Standardized mean difference (95% CI) –1 Favors intervention Favors controlOutcome Measure … 4) –3 0 1–1 Standardized mean difference (95% CI) –2 Favors intervention Favors controlOutcome Measure … 0.50 to 0.26) Depression EPDS 1 5110 –0.75 (–1.24 to –0.26) CAS-SF R indicates Clinical Assessment Scales

267. Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table (pdf file)
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     is typically derived from RCTs of the targeted screening or preventive intervention that adequately measure

268. Screening for Dementia in Primary Care: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - In most clinical research on Alzheimer’s disease, function is measured by 1 or both of 2 scales: the … Both the ADAS-Cog and the CIBIC scales are stable and sensitive to clinical change over time.66 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 … one that examined only the 4 highest quality studies, found an approximate 3% difference in cognitive scales

269. Anxiety Screening: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - Standardized mean difference between groups (Hedges g) was the measure used for analysis, based on change … Brief Symptom Inventory–Anxiety; CBT, cognitive behavioral therapy; DASS, Depression Anxiety Stress Scales … 13 to 22 wk of follow-up Absolute differences in change ranged from −1.5 to 0.3 on 16- and 40-point scales … Incorporating PROMIS symptom measures into primary care practice—a randomized clinical trial. … A brief measure for assessing generalized anxiety disorder: the GAD-7.

270. Estimation of Benefits, Burden, and Harms of Colorectal Cancer Screening Strategies: Modeling Study for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 21, 2016 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Life-years gained compared with no screening (benefit), lifetime number of … used as the measure of screening burden. … Seventh, the measures of the benefits and burden of screening used in the analysis were imperfect. … Utility weights have been estimated for diagnosed CRC states,69 but util- ity weights have not been estimated … Future work should con- sider alternative measures of test burden that would enable direct comparison

271. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2022 - There were no statistically significant differences for other measures.1,2 Pharmacotherapy, compared … The study reported no sta- tistically significant benefits on measures of functioning.1 Sixteen trials … Two additional studies were identified but provided no evidence of harm; outcome measures were limited … to very short-term measures of distress or emotion. … Screening for adolescent depression: a comparison of depression scales.

272. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 11, 2022 - There were no statistically significant differences for other measures. 1 , 2 Pharmacotherapy, compared … The study reported no statistically significant benefits on measures of functioning. 1 Sixteen trials … Two additional studies were identified but provided no evidence of harm; outcome measures were limited … to very short-term measures of distress or emotion. … Screening for adolescent depression: a comparison of depression scales.

273. Recommendation: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 26, 2022 - were associated with lower blood pressure, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and adiposity measures … activity behavioral counseling interventions on intermediate outcomes such as blood pressure or adiposity measures … were associated with greater changes in intermediate outcomes, specifically lower LDL-C and adiposity measures … limiting robust analysis, with few group differences. 1 , 38 A variety of self-reported quality of life measures

274. Final Recommendation Statement: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
     November 15, 2022 - consider as minimally clinically important for the ESS (−2 to −3). 15 , 16 Twenty-eight RCTs reported measures … of general health–related quality of life and 17 RCTs reported measures of sleep-related quality of … Quality measure for screening for adult obstructive sleep apnea by primary care physicians.

275. Recommendation: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 07, 2015 - However, these observational studies have limitations due to the types of measures reported and confounding … screening tools for iron deficiency anemia have not been well studied. 11 Serum ferritin, often used to measure … have been reported between iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia and poorer neurodevelopmental measures

276. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 04, 2021 - Assessment (KQ 3) specifies how best to identify patients in need of behavioral intervention and to measure … usual" intake of specific food items, both to identify individual candidates for intervention and to measure … Completion rates for followup and outside referral are important implementation process measures. … Refining a tool to measure cues to action in encouraging health-promoting behavior—the CHAQ.  … Lifestyle-specific outcome measures.

277. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 6 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2009 - Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 6 Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Table 6. Application of the 4 Domains: Screening for High Blood Pressure in Adolescents Domain Information …

278. Twelfth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2022 - With Cardiovascular Risk Factors Encourage greater consistency and standardization of outcome measures

279. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2004
     May 13, 2004 - cycloplegics; more than 2 mos of amblyopia therapy in the past 2 yrs; aged 7 or older; not able to measure … Measures Equal, Reliable, Valid, Including Masking of Outcomes? … permuted-block design Yes No; 97% followup patch; 98% atropine Yes Primary visual acuity outcome measure

280. Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2021 - Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes 1 www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes August 2021 The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. Clinicians…