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81. Current Processes of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Refining Evidence-Based Recommendation Development (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2007 - or 4 USPSTF members and a medical officer from AHRQ From start to finish, these activities take 3–6 months … by the EPC or by medical officers at AHRQ, depending on the topic Typically completed within 6–24 months … Force members Task Force members typically approve the recommendation statement as final within 1–2 months … the USPSTF) Systematic review of the entire analytic framework, or targeted to critical gaps 6–16 months … with full vote from the USPSTF) Discussion at Topic Prioritization Workgroup and with experts 3–6 months

82. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary38/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
    October 15, 2011 - Difference between intervention and control groups in weight change at 12 to 18 months Figure 2 … ) or long-term (>18 months) weight loss, or caused harm. … Approximately 30% of fair-quality trials had follow-up of 90% or more at 12 months ( Appendix Table ) … Weight loss was maintained with up to 24 to 36 months of orlistat therapy 78 , 79 . … Weight reduction and long-term maintenance after 18 months treatment with orlistat for obesity.

83. Recommendation: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 20, 2018 - parents of young children about minimizing exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation for persons aged 6 months … care setting result in a moderate increase in the use of sun protection behaviors for persons aged 6 months … . 13 Several trials in children aged 3 to 10 years used standard or tailored mailings over 1 to 36 months … At 6 months of follow-up, there was a significantly smaller increase in indoor tanning sessions in the … past 3 months in the intervention group than in the control group. 24 Evidence of the effectiveness

84. Final Recommendation Statement: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/skin-cancer-counseling
    March 20, 2018 - care setting result in a moderate increase in the use of sun protection behaviors for persons aged 6 months … . 13 Several trials in children aged 3 to 10 years used standard or tailored mailings over 1 to 36 months … counseled participants, with 4 follow-up telephone counseling sessions by a health educator over 18 months … At 6 months of follow-up, there was a significantly smaller increase in indoor tanning sessions in the … past 3 months in the intervention group than in the control group. 24 Evidence of the effectiveness

85. Screening and Interventions to Prevent Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2021 - Children younger than 5 years: B Grade Prescribe oral fluoride supplementation starting at age 6 months … • Prescribe: Prescribe oral fluoride supplementation beginning at age 6 months to children whose water

86. Final Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 09, 2020 - Results were analyzed separately for outcomes assessed at 3 or 4 months and at 6 to 12 months. … Attrition at 3 to 4 months ranged from 2% to 67% and at 6 to 12 months from 2% to 46%. … (6 months in 4 trials and 3, 4, or 12 months in 1 trial each). … Treatment duration was 6 months in 10 trials and 2, 3, or 9 months in the other 3 trials. … Follow-up <3 mo: Less than 3 months’ follow-up after baseline assessment.

87. Recommendation: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 16, 2016 - Recommendation Summary Population Recommendation Grade Children aged 18 to 30 months … I Clinician Summary Expand All Population Children aged 18 to 30 months … evidence to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for ASD in children aged 18 to 30 months … Screening Tests A number of tests are available for screening for ASD in children younger than 30 months … Two large, good-quality trials conducted in the United States in children aged 16 to 30 months found

88. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: A Targeted Evidence Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2022 - , and sex role for anal sex in the prior three months. … , and sex role for anal sex in the prior three months. … MSM at increased risk should be screened every 3 to 6 months. … compared with 6 or 12 months. … , and sex role for anal sex in the prior three months.

89. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary25/folic-acid-to-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-2009
    May 15, 2009 - ) of 0.65 (95% CI, 0.45 to 0.94) for any reported use of folic acid-containing supplements in the 3 months … before and 3 months after conception, whereas Thompson and colleagues 6 combined these same 6 months … Folic acid from supplements or multivitamins in the 3 months before and the 3 months after conception … Average daily folic acid supplement intake in periconceptional period (3 months before and 3 months after … before conception: OR, 0.65 (CI, 0.45-0.94) Any use of folic acid in 3 months after conception

90. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2009 - 0.8 mg of folic acid, 1 month before planned conception and supplied every third month for up to 12 months … Folic acid from supplements or multivitamins in the 3 months before and the 3 months after conception … Average daily folic acid supplement intake in periconceptional period (3 months before and 3 months after … before conception: OR, 0.65 (CI, 0.45–0.94) Any use of folic acid in 3 months after conception: OR, … before and 3 months after concep- tion, whereas Thompson and colleagues (6) combined these same 6 months

91. Archived: Evidence Summary: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary26/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
    December 11, 2012 - Conclusion:  Primary care–relevant interventions may prevent smoking initiation over 12 months in children … Two trials 23 , 28 , 29  showed consistent effects beyond 12 months. … and colleagues 29 , the intervention significantly reduced smoking initiation among nonsmokers at 12 months … No group differences were found in cessation rates at 6 to 12 months (RR, 0.96 [CI, 0.90 to 1.02];  I … intervention group and 10% of the young persons in the control group reported 7-day abstinence at 6 months

92. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Counseling for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-for-cvd-prevention-in-adults-2012
    December 15, 2010 - Only 11 trials followed outcomes beyond 12 months. … We required a minimum follow-up of 6 months after randomization. … Five trials evaluating high-intensity counseling had follow-up longer than 12 months; the reduction in … intake at 24 and 72 months 37 , 99 . … Evidence for maintenance of any behavioral or physiologic effects beyond 12 months was very limited.

93. Effectiveness of Weight Management Interventions in Children: A Targeted Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2010 - effective behav- ioral approach with 1.9 to 3.3 kg/m2 difference favoring intervention groups at 12 months … More limited evidence suggests that these im- provements can be maintained over the 12 months after the … Weight outcomes were categorized as short-term (6–12 months since beginning treatment) or maintenance … a weight-management intervention (15–48 months since be- ginning treatment) (Table 1). … , then once every 2 weeks during the next 6 months.

94. Archived: Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan105/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
    September 25, 2014 - Current CDC-recommended LTBI treatment regimens include the following: isoniazid daily for 6 or 9 months … , isoniazid twice weekly by directly observed therapy for 6 or 9 months, rifampin daily for 4 months, … or isoniazid plus rifapentine weekly by directly observed therapy for 3 months.

95. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    March 20, 2018 - children, and parents of young children about minimizing exposure to UV radiation for persons aged 6 months … chil- dren, and parents of young children about minimizing exposure to UV radiation for persons aged 6 months … set- ting result in a moderate increase in the use of sun protection be- haviors for persons aged 6 months … At 6 months of follow-up, there was a significantly smaller increase in indoor tanning sessions in the … past 3 months in the intervention group than in the control group.24 Evidence of the effectiveness

96. Archived: Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary30/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
    July 07, 2015 - 32–34 The fifth study used the preschool version with children 36 to 62 months of age. 28 Accuracy … The 1 ITC study separately considered 2 age groups of toddlers (12 to 17 months; 18 to 24 months); accuracy … . 38 For versions appropriate for children 30 to 36 months, 37 to 42 months, and 43 to 48 months, median … Can severely language delayed 3-year-olds be identified at 18 months? … Detection of language difficulties at 36 to 39 months.

97. Recommendation: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 18, 2018 - sessions in the first year. 1 One-third of the interventions had a “core” phase (ranging from 3-12 months … 1 Few interventions included a primary care clinician as the primary interventionist over 3 to 12 months … Group-based interventions ranged from 8 group sessions over 2.5 months to weekly group sessions over … Most weight loss maintenance interventions lasted for 12 to 18 months; the majority of interventions … At 12 to 18 months, pooled results showed greater weight loss among intervention participants (−2.39

98. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 14, 2004 - Vision in Children Ages 6 Months … Update in Progress for Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening … prevalence of amblyopia and improved visual acuity compared with a 1-time visual screening at age 37 months … Compared with the group screened once at age 37 months, the intensively-screened group had a significantly … Results of a randomised trial of treating abnormal hypermetropia from the age of 6 months.

99. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Data Synthesis: Most evidence suggests a modest reduction in STIs at 12 months among high-risk adults … However, Project RESPECT, otherwise a well-done RCT, had only 70% follow-up at 6 months and 66% follow-up … at 12 months. … Most evidence (3 RCTs; n � 1998) showed a modest reduction in STI incidence at 12 months in sexually … , but not at 9 months, in adolescents age 12 to 15 years (21).

100. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary44/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-2008
     October 15, 2008 - Data Synthesis : Most evidence suggests a modest reduction in STIs at 12 months among high-risk adults … However, Project RESPECT, otherwise a well-done RCT, had only 70% follow-up at 6 months and 66% follow-up … at 12 months. … Most evidence (3 RCTs; n = 1998) showed a modest reduction in STI incidence at 12 months in sexually … , but not at 9 months, in adolescents age 12 to 15 years. 21 Self-reported overall sexual intercourse