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301. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years: An Update of the Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials, 1999–2003 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - LogMAR than 2 mos of lines amblyopia therapy in the past 2 yrs; aged 7 yrs or older; not able to measure … 5 Years 11 Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years Intention-to- Measures … Rating Yes Yes Yes Yes Fair Yes Yes Yes Yes Fair Yes Yes Yes Yes Good Primary visual acuity outcome measure

302. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening Children for Lipid Disorders (pdf file)
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     February 21, 2023 - “In the absence of this data, healthcare professionals should use their judgment on whether to measure

303. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2009 - conception, whereas Thompson and colleagues 6 combined these same 6 months of periconceptional time into 1 measure

304. Ykjvkfmv5Jf8Bl3Rbx8Bp7 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Hemoglobin A1c is a measure of long-term blood glucose concentration and is not affected by acute changes … Screening studies that fol- low larger numbers of participants for 20 years or lon- ger and measure both … Effect of screening for Type 2 diabetes on population-level self-rated health outcomes and measures of

305. Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation SCREENING FOR AND MANAGEMENT OF OBESITY IN ADULTS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Adults aged 18 years or older Recommendation Screen for obesity. Pat…

306. Draft Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 18, 2024 - KQs 1, 4: Incidence of BRCA1/2 -related cancer; disease-specific and all-cause mortality KQ 2a: Measures

307. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - the identification of women who carry these genes by genetic testing for the purposes of initiating measures … Framework The analytic framework indicates the target population, interventions, and health outcome measures

308. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 03, 2003 - In most clinical research on Alzheimer's disease, function is measured by 1 or both of two scales: the … Both the ADAS-Cog and the CIBIC scales are stable and sensitive to clinical change over time. 106 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 … examined only the 4 highest quality studies, found an approximate 3 percent difference in cognitive scales

309. Recommendation: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 11, 2025 - varies across practice settings. 28 Additionally, some health care systems use screening tools to measure … However, there was no impact on other quality-of-life measures; physiologic measures of blood pressure … Inadequacy of current screening measures for health-related social needs.

310. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Children 5 Years Old and Younger: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2015 - Similarly, measures of well-being of toddlers65 and health-related quality of life of preschoolers59 … significant effect for a broader construct of literacy.54 However, treatment did significantly improve a measure … Early language screening in city and Hackney: the concurrent validity of a measure designed for use with … Association between feeding difficulties and language delay in preterm infants using Bayley Scales of … Risk for poor performance on a language screening measure for bilingual preschoolers and kindergarteners

311. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2007 - TC), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) measures

312. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 16, 2024 - included ) Outcomes KQs 1a, 4a: Alcohol use ( required ), self-report and/or biologic measures

313. Archived: Final Research Plan: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan98/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
     May 02, 2014 - function tests or creatine phosphokinase levels KQ 1: Intermediate outcomes (e.g., lipid levels or measures

314. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - associated with lower blood pressure, low-density lipoprotein cho- lesterol (LDL-C), and adiposity measures … ity behavioral counseling interventions on intermediate outcomes such as blood pressure or adiposity measures … associated with greater changes in intermediate out- comes, 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

315. Recommendation: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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.

316. Archived: Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 20, 2016 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Accuracy of screening tests, benefits of screening, harms of screening, … Eligible outcomes included reduced rates of symptomatic episodes and transmission (including measures … For KQ4 (effects of antiviral medication on subclinical HSV-2 shedding), we included any outcome measure … , Results Symptomatic Episodes Outcome Measure Results HSV-2 Transmission Outcome Measure Results … with no known history of genital herpes Studies are uncontrolled; due to study design and outcome measures

317. 3W8Wr9Wwayaqujwmjo Bl- (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - Other studies indicated no sta- tistically significant changes in psychological or sexual ac- tivity measures … Five refer- ral models accurately estimated individual risk for BRCA mutations, with most sensitivity measures … Limitations of stud- ies included differences in designs and measures, dissimilar comparison groups, … case–control, pre–post No studies of other outcomes; high loss to follow-up; comparison groups and measures … Well- designed investigations using standardized measures and enrolling participants that reflect the

318. Recommendation: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 24, 2021 - glucose level of 140 to 199 mg/dL (7.77-11.04 mmol/L) are consistent with prediabetes. 14 HbA 1c is a measure … Both fasting plasma glucose and HbA 1c levels are simpler to measure than performing an oral glucose … 29 , 44-46 did not find clinically significant differences between screening and control groups in measures … Effect of screening for type 2 diabetes on population-level self-rated health outcomes and measures of

319. Final Research Plan: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 18, 2021 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening November 18, 2021 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not b…

320. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Multifactorial Dyslipidemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 09, 2016 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Outcomes included dyslipidemia (TC ≥200 mg/dL or LDL-C ≥130 mg/dL) and atherosclerosis … Laboratory measures and macronutrient and micronutrient intake were measured at several time points. … developed by the US Preventive Services Task Force 14 and the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale. 33 c Sample weights … point during trial or long-term follow-up for anthropometric, laboratory, psychosocial, or maturation measures