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281. Screening Women and Elderly Adults for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - ’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 … Intimate Partner Violence Intervention/ Quality Study, Population/ Outcome Rating/ Year Design Setting Measure … Adults for Family and Intimate Partner Violence There are many gaps in the evidence.73 Definitions and measures … These outcomes should include not only measures of reduced violence, but also improved quality of life

282. untitled (pdf file)
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     August 09, 2016 - inadequate evidence on the associa- tion between changes in intermediate lipid outcomes or noninva- sive measures … longitudinal studies have docu- mented an association between childhood lipid levels in this range and measures … hypercholesterolemia with stat- ins 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 be- tween changes in intermediate outcomes (eg, lipid levels or nonin- vasive measures

283. Archived: Decision Analysis: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/decision-analysis-for-aspirin/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     April 11, 2016 - aspirin trials independently reported ischemic stroke events; 9 therefore, we used a combined stroke measure … All other health utility weights were applied multiplicatively to that baseline. … The next most sensitive parameter to both measures is the RR for hemorrhagic stroke (cases 13 and 14) … Life-years are an important measure because they incorporate differences in the expected length of life … Quality-adjusted life-years are an important measure because they incorporate both expected length- and

284. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2016 - and a more efficient balance between life-years gained and lifetime number of colonoscopies (a proxy measure … The findings for CT colonography depend on the proxy measure used for the burden of screening (number … of life-years gained, colorectal cancer deaths averted, lifetime colonoscopies required (as a proxy measure … findings depend on the perspective taken: if lifetime number of colonoscopies is used as the proxy measure … of benefits and harms in CISNET modeling when lifetime number of colonoscopies is used as the proxy measure

285. Fbqmoapkebekmj7Aqmale5 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - several drug therapies and nonpharmacologic interventions have a small effect on cognitive function measures … The USPSTF found adequate evi- dence that interventions targeted to caregivers have a small effect on measures … cognitive stimulation with or without cognitive training seems to improve global cog- nitive function measures … dementia with several drug therapies and nonpharmacologic interventions results in small improvements in measures

286. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening and Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - one with a concurrent control group, have demonstrated significantly increased use of sun protection measures … Community or worksite educational interventions may increase the use of these sun protection measures … Evaluating the efficacy of skin self-exam and other surveillance measures in persons at various levels … Adolescent use of sun-protection measures. Med J Aust . 1989;151:136–140. [ PubMed ] 63.

287. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - adoles- cent and adult patients be advised about risk factors for STIs and counseled about effective measures … biological (laboratory-tested or self-reported) or self-reported behavioral outcomes Self-reported measures … Measures of self-reported behavioral outcomes (for ex- ample, unprotected sexual intercourse, condom … Self-reported measures of STI outcomes should be interpreted cautiously. … Self-reported measures of STI outcomes should be interpreted cautiously.

288. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2008 - adolescent and adult patients be advised about risk factors for STIs and counseled about effective measures … general, few studies reported on other behavioral or biological outcomes (for example, self-reported measures … biological (laboratory-tested or self-reported) or self-reported behavioral outcomes Self-reported measures … Self-reported measures of STI outcomes should be interpreted cautiously. … Self-reported measures of STI outcomes should be interpreted cautiously.

289. Archived: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Ovarian Cancer: Screening, 1996 January 01, 1996 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They…

290. Draft Recommendation: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 22, 2025 - Other health outcomes reported and reviewed included measures of quality of life, anxiety, healthcare … Twenty trials (n=2,880) reported continuous symptom score measures.

291. Evaluating Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Ideally, behavior-change outcome measures of interest in a particular behavioral review are defined as … 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 … Refining a tool to measure cues to action in encouraging health- promoting behavior—the CHAQ. … Lifestyle-specific outcome measures.

292. S5Tzxonejd3Qzsoj-7Bq5P (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Limitations: The body of evidence was small, and there were heterogeneous measures of outcomes of limited … surprising given that the interventions focused on samples of children Table 2—Continued Primary Outcome Measure … 160 • Number 9 www.annals.org studies that found significant effects relied on a self- reported measure … Use of consistent and clinically meaningful measures of drug use is also needed. … Table 2—Continued Primary Outcome Measure Follow-up Intervention Group Control Group Effect Size P Value

293. Archived: Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2013 - Studies in the prior review also indicated that measures of anxiety and depression generally decreased … Limitations of studies included differences in designs and measures, dissimilar comparison groups, and … Well-designed investigations using standardized measures and enrolling participants that reflect the … Study, Year (Reference) Participants, n Design Genetic Counseling Provider Setting Measure … Reference) Participants, n Design Mutation Status Genetic Counseling Provider Comparison Measure

294. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 20, 2017 - raloxifene vs. aromatase inhibitors Comparisons with other types of medications Outcomes KQ 1: 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. Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 02, 2018 - harms (e.g., anxiety, shame, guilt, feelings of stigma) Unintended pregnancy Self-reported measures

297. Archived: Final Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2012 - KQs 2b and 3b: Genetic counseling versus none; before versus after measures.

298. Draft Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2024 - facility) Outcomes KQs 1a, 4a: Alcohol use ( required ), self-report and/or biologic measures

299. Final Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 24, 2025 - likelihood ratios, and diagnostic odds ratios (or ability to calculate such outcomes from data provided); measures

300. Screening for High Blood Pressure: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommnedation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - RECOMMENDATIONS OF OTHER GROUPS The JNC 7 calls for routine blood pressure measure- ment at least once