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101. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/9wQe2jWWHmor43TRBjtz3Q
     February 01, 2009 - insufficient (lack of studies) to deter­ mine whether early detection of skin cancer reduces mor­ tality or morbidity … evi­ dence regarding the effectiveness of skin examination by clinicians in reducing mortality or morbidity … evidence up­ date should focus on a systematic review of the evidence on screening for skin cancer with morbidity … It is not known whether detection of these lesions leads to decreased morbidity or mortality. … compared with the mortality rate from melanoma; in the­ ory, early detection and treatment could reduce morbidity

102. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     depression, anxiety (preferred) Infant health outcomes: Examples include perinatal mortality, morbidity … depression, anxiety (preferred) Infant health outcomes: Examples include perinatal mortality, morbidity … depression, anxiety (preferred) Infant health outcomes: Examples include perinatal mortality, morbidity

103. 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 - to reduce sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may result in reduced incidence of STIs and related morbidity … increase protective sexual behaviors reduce sexually transmitted infection (STI) incidence and/or related morbidity … KQ 1: Health outcomes STI incidence (testing and self-report) STI-related morbidity

104. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-screening
     May 06, 2021 - initiation age, use of supplemental imaging, or personalization based on risk factors) on breast cancer morbidity … surveillance Screening that does not include mammography Outcomes KQ 1: Breast cancer morbidity

105. Thirteenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2023 - Also, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated already widespread morbidity relating to mental … achieve the benefit of screening for mental health disorders and reduce disparities and associated morbidity

106. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 2 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2009 - of harms from minor (e.g., anxiety associated with further testing after positive screen) to major morbidity

107. 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 - Does screening for fracture risk or osteoporosis reduce fractures and fracture-related morbidity and … Food and Drug Administration (FDA)–approved medications on fracture incidence and fracture-related morbidity … Fracture-related morbidity (e.g., disability).

108. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2005
     July 12, 2005 - Rarely, severe childhood obesity is associated with immediate morbidity from conditions such as slipped … Morbidity and mortality associated with elevated body weight in children and adolescents. … Effects of obesity on morbidity in children and adolescents. … Childhood weight affects adult morbidity and mortality. … Long-term morbidity and mortality of overweight adolescents.

109. Final Research Plan: Tobacco Cessation in Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/tobacco-cessation-adults-interventions
     July 17, 2025 - Outcomes KQ 1 (health outcomes): All-cause mortality Tobacco-related mortality Tobacco-related morbidity … cardiovascular disease, chronic bronchitis, or other respiratory disorders) Maternal and perinatal morbidity

110. Archived: Obesity: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - persons aged 20-29 in NHANES II) 2 a BMI at this level has been associated with increased risk of morbidity … or fluctuation in weight (weight cycling) among adults is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity … implementing weight-reducing or weight maintenance strategies are effective in decreasing long-term morbidity … Although losing weight has not been proven to reduce morbidity and mortality, it is clear that weight … Long-term morbidity and mortality of overweight adolescents: a follow-up of the Harvard Growth Study

111. Archived: Screening for HIV in Pregnant Women: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-for-hiv-in-pregnant-women-evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
     November 15, 2012 - the benefits of HIV screening versus no screening in asymptomatic pregnant women on maternal or child morbidity … What are the effects of antiretroviral regimens in pregnant, HIV-positive women on long-term maternal morbidity … Outcomes were mother-to-child transmission, morbidity, mortality, quality of life, and harms from antiretroviral … the benefits of HIV screening versus no screening in asymptomatic pregnant women on maternal or child morbidity … the benefits of HIV screening vs. no screening in asymptomatic pregnant women on maternal or child morbidity

112. Skin Cancer Screening: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2023 - Lin, MD, MCR IMPORTANCE Skin cancer is the most common cancer type and is a major cause of morbidity … MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Morbidity; mortality; skin cancer stage, precursor lesions, or lesion thickness … Outcomes of interest were morbidity and mortality associated with skin cancer, including quality of life … morbidity. … No included studies evaluated the as- sociation between stage at diagnosis and skin cancer morbidity

113. Archived: Gonorrhea (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-including-ocular-prophylaxis-newborns-1996
     January 01, 1996 - detection are based largely on indirect evidence: the effectiveness of antibiotic treatment and the high morbidity … Early detection and treatment of gonorrhea during pregnancy has the potential to decrease morbidity from … Although definitive proof (e.g., controlled trials) that screening reduces future morbidity is not available … asymptomatic infection, the availability of accurate screening tests and effective treatments, and the high morbidity … In men, the prevalence of asymptomatic infection and the morbidity from gonorrhea is much lower than

114. Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/breast-cancer-screening
     April 30, 2024 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Mortality, morbidity, progression to advanced cancer, interval cancers, … recalls and biopsy results with the intervention; no longer-term advanced breast cancer incidence or morbidity … nonrandomized studies reported on the association of different screening programs with breast cancer morbidity … Evidence was also insufficient for evaluating the effect of screening intervals on breast cancer morbidity … No eligible studies were identified that provide evidence on breast cancer morbidity or mortality outcomes

115. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
     September 13, 2018 - increase physical activity, and reduce sedentary behavior improve CVD and related health outcomes (e.g., morbidity … between behavioral outcomes (e.g., diet and physical activity) and health outcomes (e.g., cardiovascular morbidity … instructed not to exercise Outcomes KQ 1: Health outcomes Cardiovascular events and related morbidity

116. Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2021 - USPSTF has made a recommendation on behavioral weight loss interventions to prevent obesity-related morbidity

117. Final Research Plan: Healthy Weight and Weight Gain In Pregnancy: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-weight-and-weight-gain-during-pregnancy-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     July 26, 2018 - defined above) Outcomes KQ 1: Maternal or infant mortality (including stillbirth), maternal morbidity … (e.g., postpartum hemorrhage, perineal trauma, depression), infant morbidity (e.g., birth trauma, shoulder

118. Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table (pdf file)
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     assessment and KQ1 (benefits): • Falls • Mortality (all-cause and fall-related) • Fall-related morbidity … assessment and KQ1 (benefits): • Falls • Mortality (all-cause and fall-related) • Fall-related morbidity

119. Recommendation: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-interventions
     September 18, 2018 - Print Final Recommendation Statement Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity … Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity … Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality … The incidence of co-morbidities related to obesity and overweight: a systematic review and meta-analysis … Behavioral and pharmacotherapy weight loss interventions to prevent obesity-related morbidity and mortality

120. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2009 - other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) • other women living in communities with high syphilis morbidity