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341. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening Children for Lipid Disorders (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/child-lipid-screening-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
     February 21, 2023 - “In the absence of this data, healthcare professionals should use their judgment on whether to measure

342. Final Research Plan: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/osteoporosis-screening
     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 be …

343. Evidence Summary: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/food-insecurity-screening
     March 11, 2025 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Food insecurity; dietary, physiologic, quality of life, health outcomes; … However, there was no apparent impact on other quality-of-life measures; physiologic measures of blood … Inadequacy of current screening measures for health-related social needs.

344. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 24, 2022 - Snellen eye chart34; and an Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) visual acuity chart, measure … differences.18,25,28,65 AREDS found no differ- ences between antioxidants, zinc, both, or placebo in measures … In 1 trial, VEGF inhibitors were associated with better vision-related function and quality-of-life measures … Validity of a survey question as a measure of visual acuity impairment. … The effects of a lutein-based supplement on objective and subjective measures of retinal and visual function

345. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary46/skin-cancer-screening-2009
     February 15, 2009 - Many studies measure accuracy through the use of photographs of lesions of known histopathology. … Other studies measure accuracy by following the referral patterns and ultimate histopathology of lesions

346. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary21/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2009
     March 15, 2009 - treatment alone, and neither found statistically significant differences between groups for suicidality measures … Screening for adolescent depression: a comparison of depression scales. … Screening for depression across the lifespan: a review of measures for use in primary care settings. … Measures have been taken to prevent knowledge of primary exposure influencing case ascertainment … recognition that knowledge of exposure status could have influenced the assessment of outcome The measure

347. 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 …

348. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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     is typically derived from RCTs of the targeted screening or preventive intervention that adequately measure

349. Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2018 - Models that measure benefits and harms using an integrated measure (e.g., quality-adjusted life years4 … data, life tables), whose purpose is to estimate the effects of PSA screening on important outcome measures … lifetime in the absence of screening; the number of overdiagnosed cancers is the numerator used in measures … In addition to reporting these measures of benefit and harm for each of the 35 screening strategies, … Weighing the balance of benefits and harms of screening is subjective, and using integrated measures

350. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2024 - Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy Clinicians Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency …

351. Final Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vision-in-children-ages-6-months-to-5-years-screening
     December 17, 2015 - likelihood ratios, and diagnostic odds ratios (or ability to calculate such outcomes from data provided); measures

352. Archived: Visual Impairment: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/visual-impairment-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - subjective improvements in a variety of vision-related functions, as well as improvements in objective measures … Development of a scale designed to measure functional distance vision loss using an interview technique … Validity of a survey question as a measure of visual acuity impairment.

353. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - and postpartum mothers support these findings, although the outcomes in these studies were short-term measures … health examination, but recommended that physicians be alert for indicators of abuse and institute measures

354. Archived: Evidence Summary: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/behavioral-counseling-and-pharmacotherapy-interventions-for-/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
     September 21, 2015 - Pharmacotherapy trials were placebo-controlled, and outcomes were based on well-established measures … Pharmacotherapy trials were placebo-controlled, and outcomes were based on well-established measures … Pharmacotherapy trials were placebo-controlled, and outcomes were based on well-established measures … Intervention Control Studies, n Participants, n Abstinence Measures … Intervention Control Studies, n Participants, n Abstinence Measures

355. 14th Annual Report to Congress: High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-11/uspstf-annual-report-congress-2024.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - high dropout rates among participants, biased assessment of outcomes, or heterogeneity in outcome measures … and race and ethnicity. • Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions using more accurate outcome measures … that limit bias (e.g., surveillance). • Consistently provide outcome measure definitions, outcome types … • Studies evaluating the effectiveness of interventions using more accurate outcome measures that limit … • In addition, consistency in outcome measure definitions, outcome types, and outcome timing across

356. Archived: Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary8/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-2014
     January 15, 2014 - conflicting results of AAA screening's influence on quality of life (QOL) and anxiety or depression measures … those who screened positive for AAA. 55 Four studies showed no clinically important decrease in QOL measures … Analyzed, n All-Cause Mortality AAA-Related Mortality Deaths, n (%) Risk Summary Measure … (95% CI) Deaths, n (%) Risk Summary Measure (95% CI) Ashton et al, 2002 30 and Thompson

357. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - Outcome measure: new skin cancers. … Outcome measure: ratio of numbers of solar keratoses at end of study and beginning of study. … Outcome measures: 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 levels and 1,25- dihydroxyvitamin D3. 86 of 87 completed one … Outcome measures: cumulative sun exposure, sunburn episodes. … Outcome measures: use of protective clothing, sunscreen, shade, hats with brim. 86 clinicians, including

358. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
     October 06, 2003 - Outcome measure: new skin cancers. Analysis: intention-to-treat. … Outcome measure: ratio of numbers of solar keratoses at end of study and beginning of study. … Outcome measures: 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 levels and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3. … Outcome measures: cumulative sun exposure, sunburn episodes. … Outcome measures: use of protective clothing, sunscreen, shade, hats with brim.

359. Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/16813/prostate-cancer-models-overview/pdf
     May 01, 2018 - Models that measure benefits and harms using an integrated measure (e.g., quality-adjusted life years4 … data, life tables), whose purpose is to estimate the effects of PSA screening on important outcome measures … lifetime in the absence of screening; the number of overdiagnosed cancers is the numerator used in measures … In addition to reporting these measures of benefit and harm for each of the 35 screening strategies, … Weighing the balance of benefits and harms of screening is subjective, and using integrated measures

360. Screening for Skin Cancer: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/LgBN7_z7hqynt6BRzUUYA-
     February 01, 2009 - Many studies measure accuracy through the use of photographs of lesions of known histopathology. … Other studies measure accuracy by following the referral patterns and ultimate histopathology of lesions