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381. Archived: Screening: Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/-screening-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
     May 15, 2013 - Sensitivity and specificity are measures of test accuracy. … Bivariate analysis of sensitivity and specificity produces informative summary measures in diagnostic … Comparison of accuracy measures of two screening tests for gestational diabetes mellitus.

382. 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

383. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
     January 28, 2021 - Complications of syphilis infection and transmission or acquisition of STIs, including HIV KQ 2: Any measure

384. 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.

385. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hhrqMCEgbsBMJ_Ppbcp4yJ
     January 14, 2025 - Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment BMD Central DXA measures BMD at central bone sites (hip

386. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DxeDM5ywg2J7SwKmETXfbX
     May 01, 2021 - 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.

387. Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
     July 23, 2019 - factors are present in only 35% to 65% of HBV-positive pregnant women Treatment: Effective preventive measures

388. 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

389. Sei Lee, M.D., M.A.S. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/sei-lee-md-mas
     January 01, 2024 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Sei Lee, M.D., M.A.S. Member Sei Lee, M.D., M.A.S., is a professor of medicine in the Division of Geriatrics at the University of California, San Francisco, and the Senior …

390. Archived: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
     April 17, 2018 - Effectiveness of Preventive Measures The USPSTF reviewed the evidence from 62 trials on the use of … living, or independent activities of daily living showed no benefit, but these studies used different scales … Potential Harms of Preventive Measures Evidence on harms was reported in a subset of trials reporting … A pilot study to explore the predictive validity of 4 measures of falls risk in frail elderly patients

391. Archived: Evidence Summary: False-Positive and False-Negative Rates of Digital Mammography Screening: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-false-positive-and-false-negative-rates-of-/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
     January 11, 2016 - Outcome and Risk Factor Measures Outcome measures included rates of false-positive and false-negative … Two measures of time since the last mammography screening were evaluated to represent broad and narrow … used intervals ranging from 12 to 33 months. 13 Our goal was to provide overall rates of the outcome measures … Rates of Missing Data for Outcome and Risk Factor Measures for 405,191 Women Screened*

392. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
     June 15, 2012 - Accuracy of Screening Tests In 2003, the USPSTF found adequate evidence that BMI is an acceptable measure

393. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/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

394. 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

395. Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/g2bEcQW6ae_NTFZ9KUxT_t
     August 24, 2021 - glucose level of 140 to 199 mg/dL (7.77- 11.04 mmol/L) are consistent with prediabetes.14 HbA1c is a measure … Both fasting plasma glucose and HbA1c levels are simpler to measure than performing an oral glucose … Effect of screening for type 2 diabetes on population-level self-rated health outcomes and measures

396. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 2 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/update-on-methods-insufficient-evidence---table-2
     February 01, 2009 - Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 2 Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Table 2. The 4 Domains of Information Pertinent to Clinical Decisionmaking for Preventive Services Domain Descrip…

397. Archived: Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-2013
     June 15, 2013 - In all areas related to child maltreatment, more data are needed on how best to measure outcomes related … with the draft recommendation; several other comments noted the limitations of using CPS reports as a measure … The USPSTF recognizes the limitations of the evidence on child maltreatment measures and outcomes and

398. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-and-ovarian-cancer-brca-testing-screening-2005
     September 15, 2005 - Results of 9 trials indicated either decreased measures of psychological distress 27 , 30-33 , 86-87 … In the absence of direct measures, it can be assumed that half of the mutations would be in BRCA1 and … , 106 , 110 anxiety, 110 , 113 and depression 110 decreased, and only 1 measure of breast cancer worry … and a trial comparing these agents is in progress. 138-139 The raloxifene trial was not powered to measure … Nonquantitative measures, such as ethical, legal, and social implications, are not factored into the

399. Final Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
     August 24, 2017 - Outcomes KQs 1, 4: Incidence of BRCA-related cancer; disease-specific and all-cause mortality KQ 2a: Measures

400. Archived: Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan34/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
     May 15, 2013 - protective behaviors Care avoidance Shame, guilt Stigma Self-reported measures