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  1. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary23/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-young-children-screening
    March 30, 2015 - After 3 to 12 months, Bayley Scales of Infant Development scores were not significantly different in … development. 26 , 28 One trial of children potentially at higher risk for IDA used the Griffiths scale to measure … but no differences between groups in measures of weight or height after 9 and 18 months. 22 , 25 A … Based on this evidence, benefits were shown only for some iron status measures in the short term. … The Bayley-III cognitive and language scales: how do scores relate to the Bayley II?
  2. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/UXw277rnvJ8e_Dfsh4V3K3
    July 26, 2022 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES CVD events, CVD risk factors, diet and physical activity measures, and harms … The meta-analysis of BMI measures showed a pooled difference in mean change of −0.32 (95% CI, −0.51 to … The specific behavioral outcomes, measures, and units of measurement were highly variable across the … Sixteen trials (n = 5867) reported measures of sedentary be- havior, independent of physical activity … First, few studies were included that reported measures of intermediate cardiometabolic out- comes, and
  3. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening
    June 09, 2022 - expressive language, receptive language, phonology, vocabulary, syntax, and pragmatics) KQ 1, 5: Measures … reading comprehension), behavior competence, socioemotional functioning, and quality of life KQ 2: Measures
  4. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
    August 18, 2020 - CI, 1.10-1.56]; I 2 = 40%) ( Table 5 ).The percentage reporting condom use varied depending on the measure … Twenty-one studies (n = 13,665) reported a measure of unprotected intercourse. … Dashed line indicates the overall measure … Type of outcome measure Pooled effect estimate (95% CI) a No. b I 2 , % τ 2 Effect range c … and effect sizes across measures Measures of behavioral outcomes were heterogeneous and inconsistently
  5. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
    April 06, 2004 - not undertake a quantitative synthesis of alcohol outcomes because of the lack of a clearly superior measure … outside the clinical setting, found no significant effect on mean drinks per week, the only outcome measure … ; presumed measure (change in lifetime CAGE responses) is insensitive and lacks content, concurrent, … Logsdon et al., 1989 91 United States Poor quality: Use of single alcohol outcome measure without … The measures used to determine eligibility for the study and to measure outcomes (Substance Use Screening
  6. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/h5Tt4jScmQJeHeztmo93hu
    February 25, 2020 - AChEIs and memantine improved measures of global cognitive function in the short term, but the magnitude … Among all interventions, there was no clear improvement in global or domain-specific measures of cognitive … Overall, there was a small improvement in caregiver burden and depression measures, primarily in persons … analysis of 4 of these trials (n = 668) showed no improvement in caregiver depression measures.16,17 … As noted, for interventions for which studies reported an improvement in measures, the average effect
  7. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/behavioral-counseling-interventions-evidence-based-approach-figure-2
    November 01, 2013 - The next box is labeled "Intervention Condition 1," which is followed by boxes labeled "Measures of Behavior … Staying on the same line, the "Intervention" arrow leads to the next box "Measures of Behavior Change
  8. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - that are based on percentile distributions of body size attained at specific ages. 2 An alternative measure … Skinfold thickness is a more direct measure of adiposity than BMI and correlates well with body fat content … Body mass index as a measure of body fatness: age- and sex-specific prediction formulas. … Weight-for-height indices as measures of adiposity in children. … Use of anthropometric measures to assess weight loss.
  9. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/g-b8KbTXYe2vnW2zJKGoPU
    April 01, 2015 - After 3 to 12 months, Bayley Scales of Infant Development scores were not significantly different in … Ten trials assessing iron supplementation in children reported inconsistent findings for hematologic measures … development.26,28 One trial of children potentially at higher risk for IDA used the Griffiths scale to measure … Based on this evidence, benefits were shown only for some iron status measures in the short term. … The Bayley-III cognitive and language scales: how do scores relate to the Bayley II?
  10. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary29/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
    November 15, 2022 - The mean or median baseline AHI (or similar measure) for most trials was in the severe OSA range (AHI … Results shown as a mean difference in scores for each sleep-related QOL measure are provided in eFigure … Six RCTs reported on at least 1 QOL measure. 76 , 89 , 120 , 121 , 129 , 131 , 132 Overall, results … its construct validity (ie, authors have expressed uncertainty regarding whether it is an accurate measure … Studies Outcome measure
  11. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/z8AVsCHJEZUBSJtdSx424H
    May 23, 2019 - undertake a quantitative synthesis of alcohol outcomes be- cause of the lack of a clearly superior measure … outside the clinical setting, found no significant effect on mean drinks per week, the only outcome measure … Burton et al., 1995 (88) United States Poor quality: Single alcohol outcome measure not clearly defined … ; presumed measure (change in lifetime CAGE responses) is insensitive and lacks content, concurrent, … The measures used to determine eligibility for the study and to measure outcomes (Substance Use Screening
  12. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults-figure-1
    December 01, 2010 - positive outcomes include a reduction in fear of falling and improvement in balance, gait, and mobility measures
  13. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/oZSntFpszryu7mAnjdhkrw
    September 05, 2023 - varied by outcome measure), response (pooled relative risk [RR], 1.89 [95% CI, 1.17 to 3.05]; n = 606 … instruments, clinical response, or remission; all-cause mortality; quality of life measured using validated scales … or instruments; and functioning measured by validated scales, missed days of school, or sleep-related … Brief measures to screen for social phobia in primary care pediatrics. … Brief measures to screen for social anxiety in adolescents.
  14. Cancer Older Adults (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/cancer_older_adults.pdf
    September 28, 2012 - Measures of func- tional status and health-related quality of life (HRQL) need to be included in trials … Preference-based HRQL measures use a conven- tional scale, with dead (the lack of health status)=0.00 … Quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) estimated using preference-based measures are a prominent method … are good measures in older adults can be found in a companion article (Feeny DH, Eckstrom EN, Whitlock … Outcomes Assessment in Cancer: Measures, Methods, and Applications.
  15. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TxnCztmvpE5FtsEqts6oBM
    November 01, 2015 - (A recom- mendation) The USPSTF recommends obtaining measure- ments outside of the clinical setting … Measure- ments are typically taken at 20- to 30-minute intervals. … 1.56) 1.40 (1.21–1.62) 1.36 (1.04–1.79) 1.02 (0.86–1.20) 1.13 (1.08–1.19) 1.09 (0.92–1.29) 0.5 21 Weights … adjusted) HR (95% CI) 1.17 (1.02–1.33) 1.23 (1.00–1.51) 1.39 (1.22–1.59) 1.22 (1.09–1.37) 0.5 21 Weights … the Oscar 2 ambulatory blood pressure monitor among research participants: a cross-sectional repeated measures
  16. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hypertension-in-adults-screening
    April 27, 2021 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Mortality; cardiovascular events; quality of life; sensitivity, specificity … analysis. 19 , 20 Results for KQ3 (confirmatory measurement) were stratified by the type of confirmatory measure … HBPM as a confirmatory method. 25 , 65 , 66 , 69 In these studies, participants were instructed to measure … reported mm Hg differences between measurement modalities or studies that only included κ values as a measure … Racial differences in abnormal ambulatory blood pressure monitoring measures: results from the Coronary
  17. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary39/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2010
    January 15, 2010 - We used change in BMI from baseline as the preferred measure of weight change when it was available. … Adiposity was the most common additional measure, reported in 5 of 13 behavioral counseling trials. 16 … All of these measures have strengths and limitations. … Percentile scores are helpful when describing weight change in children of many ages, because they are a measure … We focused on the change in BMI from baseline as the preferred measure of weight change when it was available
  18. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Z6Rfj-qwfoMbuLp-hBmhzS
    May 01, 2021 - The mean or median baseline AHI (or similar measure) for most trials was in the severe OSA range (AHI … Results shown as a mean difference in scores for each sleep-related QOL measure are provided in eFigure … Summary of Pooled Findings from Positive Airway Pressure Treatment Studies Outcome measure No. of trials … control group.132 General Health–Related and Sleep-Related QOL | Six RCTs reported on at least 1 QOL measure … its construct validity (ie, authors have expressed uncertainty regarding whether it is an accurate measure
  19. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/perinatal-depression-preventive-interventions
    February 12, 2019 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Depression status; depression symptoms; maternal, infant, and child health … all reported continuous measures of depressive symptoms, with mixed findings. … For example, 4 trials 42 , 46-48 reported a measure of stress, but most did not show statistically or … Sorted by Follow-Up Time Weights … Sorted by Follow-Up Time Weights
  20. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZLDgVoLvb--9ooeW9o5n8f
    April 01, 2021 - Screen: Measure blood pressure with an office blood pressure measurement. 2. … Ways to measure blood pressure outside of the clinical setting include: • Ambulatory blood pressure … • Home blood pressure monitoring: patients measure their own blood pressure at home with an automated

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