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201. Archived: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
     April 06, 2004 - alcohol consumption do not meet criteria for alcohol dependence, but place them at risk for increased morbidity … post-intervention, but found limited evidence that screening and behavioral counseling reduce alcohol-related morbidity

202. Archived: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions-in-primary-care-2013
     May 15, 2013 - there is little direct evidence describing the ultimate effect of these interventions on longer-term morbidity … Alcohol misuse has also been implicated as a major factor in morbidity and mortality as a result of trauma … alcohol consumption or number of heavy drinking episodes) or long-term (such as alcohol-associated morbidity … behavioral counseling interventions for alcohol misuse compared with no screening on alcohol-related morbidity … epidemiologic evidence supports an association between increasing alcohol consumption and increased risk for morbidity

203. Archived: Screening for HIV in Adolescents and Adults: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-for-hiv-in-adolescents-and-adults-evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
     November 20, 2012 - screening versus no screening in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults on disease transmission, morbidity … infection, what are the effects of initiating ART at different CD4 cell count or viral load thresholds on morbidity … effects of initiating antiretroviral therapy at different CD4 cell count or viral load thresholds on morbidity … infection, what are the effects of initiating ART at different CD4 cell count or viral load thresholds on morbidity … Antiretroviral regimens   Comparisons Initiation of ART earlier vs. later   Outcomes Morbidity

204. Archived: Physical Activity: Behavior Counseling in Primary Care, July 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/physical-activity-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-2002
     July 01, 2002 - Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity … It did not review the evidence for the effectiveness of physical activity to reduce chronic disease morbidity … It may also decrease all-cause morbidity and lengthen life-span. 3 Benefits of physical activity are

205. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/o7FfN6a6DA5LqDsfMgBxkk
     June 01, 2003 - have focused on young people, the elderly (especially elderly men) bear a disproportionate burden of morbidity … cell and squamous cell carcinomas are more than 10 times as common as melanoma but account for less morbidity … There is little direct evidence, however, that any of these interventions reduce skin cancer morbidity

206. Archived: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-2005
     May 15, 2005 - B Recommendation Rationale: Women with asymptomatic gonorrhea infection have high morbidity due … I Statement Rationale: The morbidity from undiagnosed and untreated genital gonorrhea infection … from 1996 to 2004 to determine the efficacy of gonorrhea screening in decreasing gonorrhea-related morbidity

207. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Breast Cancer: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-breast-cancer/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
     January 11, 2016 - Treatment-Related Morbidity Outcomes Screening Trials A Cochrane review compared treatments between … Advanced Breast Cancer and Treatment-Related Morbidity Outcomes by Risk Factors, Screening Intervals, … The effectiveness of screening in reducing advanced breast cancer and treatment morbidity on the basis … ‡ Morbidity includes physical adverse effects of treatment, quality-of-life measures, and other measures … invasive breast cancer, which would be followed by treatment leading to reduced advanced disease or morbidity

208. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review of the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/nMb54adBfgajp8dG87kPcw
     April 17, 2018 - Beil, MS IMPORTANCE Falls are the most common cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality among … ratio [IRR], 0.79 [95% CI, 0.68-0.91]) but were not associated with a reduction in other fall-related morbidity … F alls are the leading cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality among older adults in the United … pamphlet, social visit, brief falls risk advice, letter).17,19,23,25,37-39 Intervention Effects on Morbidity … Intervention Effects on Morbidity and Mortality These 21 exercise trials (n = 7297) with varying baseline

209. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2017 - Congenital syphilis is associated with stillbirth, neonatal death, and significant morbidity in infants … targeted its evidence review on the direct benefits of screening on the prevention of congenital syphilis morbidity … neonatal death, and significant morbidity in infants (eg, bone deformities and neurologic impairment) … its evidence review to the direct benefits of screening on the pre- vention of congenital syphilis morbidity

210. Behavioral Counseling Research and Evidence-Based Practice Recommendations: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Perspectives | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/behavioral-counseling-research-and-evidence-based-practice-recommendations-us-preventive-services-task-force-perspectives
     March 01, 2014 - improvements or risk factor reduction and between intermediate health improvements and reductions in morbidity … Is risk factor reduction or measured health improvement associated with reduced morbidity or mortality … Is sustained health behavior change related directly to reduced morbidity or mortality? 7. … Are behavioral counseling interventions in clinical care related directly to reduced morbidity or mortality

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     December 01, 2015 - direct evidence that measuring blood glucose leads to improvements in mortality or cardiovascular morbidity … Uncontrolled diabetes is a leading cause of cardio- vascular mortality and morbidity and may also result … assess whether intensive blood pressure control was associated with less cardiovascular mortality and morbidity … Early detection and treatment of type 2 diabetes reduce car- diovascular morbidity and mortality: a simulation … Ten-year mortality and cardiovascular morbidity in the Finn- ish Diabetes Prevention Study—secondary

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     August 01, 2013 - there is little direct evidence describing the ultimate effect of these interventions on longer-term morbidity … It has also been implicated as a major factor in morbidity and mortality as a result of trauma, including … alcohol consumption or number of heavy drinking episodes) or long-term (such as alcohol-associated morbidity … August 2013 Annals of Internal Medicine Volume 159 • Number 3 www.annals.org ing on alcohol-related morbidity … interventions for alcohol misuse have rigorously examined longer-term health outcomes, such as alcohol-related morbidity

213. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/n4sdjxShTApRE6UxvyYuzG
     November 01, 2008 - This reduction in mortality does come at the expense of significant morbidity associated with colonoscopy … Evidence does not currently allow a dif- ferential estimate of colonoscopy-related morbidity for dif- … In this context, the best measure for the morbidity that results from any screening program for colorectal … Although improvements in mortal- ity will generally be associated with increasing morbidity that results … This invasive procedure can result in serious morbidity as well as anxiety, inconvenience, discomfort

214. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary35/lung-cancer-screening-2004
     May 15, 2004 - The morbidity and/or mortality associated with thoracotomy for positive test results (true or false) … Overall, mortality rates range from 1.3% to 11.6% and morbidity rates from 8.8% to 44% among several … Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Cigarette smoking among adults—United States, 1999. … Factors predicting early mortality and major morbidity. … Prospective assessment of 30-day operative morbidity for surgical resections in lung cancer.

215. Recommendation: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/osteoporosis-screening
     January 14, 2025 - I Pathway to Benefit To achieve the benefit of screening to reduce morbidity and mortality … To achieve the benefit of screening to reduce morbidity and mortality from fractures, women found to … Morbidity from fragility fractures at central skeletal sites, particularly the hip, is much greater than … morbidity from fragility fractures at other sites. 1 Evidence shows that only 40% to 60% of persons … The USPSTF agrees that osteoporosis can be a significant source of morbidity and mortality in men.

216. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lung-cancer-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - costs of routine testing, 9 including false-positive results that lead to unnecessary expense and morbidity … through discouraging tobacco use — is a more effective strategy than screening to reduce lung cancer morbidity

217. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/oo3XPmknWkhsBbAuYZQyQw
     November 24, 2020 - adhere to national guidelines for a healthy diet2 and physical activity3 have lower cardiovascular morbidity … who adhere to national guidelines for a healthy diet and physical activity have lower cardiovascular morbidity … • Behavioral weight loss interventions to prevent obesity-related morbidity and mortality in adults … Behavioral weight loss interventions to prevent obesity-related morbidity and mortality in adults: US

218. Recommendation: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening
     April 30, 2024 - breast ultrasonography or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) on health outcomes such as breast cancer morbidity … did not identify any randomized trials directly comparing annual vs biennial screening that reported morbidity … RCTs or observational studies that compared screening with DBT vs digital mammography and reported morbidity … ultrasonography, or studies of personalized (eg, risk-based) screening strategies, that reported on morbidity … how variations in care (including diagnosis and treatment) leads to increased risk of breast cancer morbidity

219. Evaluating Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/behavintr.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach Overview Risky behaviors are a leading cause of preventable morbidity … the health behaviors of Americans has the greatest potential of any current approach for decreasing morbidity … Is sustained health behavior change directly related to reduced morbidity and/or mortality? 7. … Are behavioral counseling interventions in clinical care directly related to reduced morbidity and/or … through which reductions in morbidity and /or mortality are mediated.

220. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-counseling-2003
     December 15, 2003 - was generally within the normal range for men and the normal-to-overweight range for women. 34-45 Morbidity … observational data suggest intentional weight loss in obese persons (particularly in those with co-morbidity … SOS study, complications were not reported by procedure; post-operative mortality was 0.2 percent and morbidity … 149 , 156-161 and adjustable gastric banding patients (0-1.5 percent). 100 , 102 , 155 , 162-176 Morbidity … percent), 160 and gastrointestinal hemorrhage (3 percent). 149 Adjustable gastric banding patients' morbidity