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1641. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary47/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening-2006
      February 15, 2006 - Outcomes included speech and language measures and other functional and health outcomes such as social … Outcomes included speech and language measures as well as other functional and health outcomes as previously … Does Improvement in Speech and Language Outcomes Lead to Improved Additional Outcomes? … Does improvement in speech & language outcomes lead to improved additional outcomes? … Important outcomes considered.

1642. Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Bd9Cgr5WNueNbmfsPxUKDP
      September 01, 2012 - Weight-loss outcomes improved when interventions involved more sessions (12 to 26 sessions in the first … Less is known about the long-term health outcomes of overweight than of obesity. … These studies assess the effects of the preventive service on health outcomes. … Low The available evidence is insufficient to assess effects on health outcomes. … More information may allow an estimation of effects on health outcomes.

1643. 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 - of the evidence using biological outcomes. … KQ2 links to a lozenge labeled “Behavioral Outcomes.” … KQ3 proceeds downward to a lozenge labeled “Other Positive Outcomes.” … Self-reported measures of STI outcomes should be interpreted cautiously. … Self-reported measures of STI outcomes should be interpreted cautiously.

1644. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review49/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
      November 15, 2012 - Data Synthesis:  No study evaluated clinical outcomes associated with screening compared with no screening … The analytic framework focuses on direct evidence that HCV screening improves important health outcomes … Clinical outcomes were mortality, end-stage liver disease, cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, need … No study compared clinical outcomes between individuals screened and not screened for HCV infection or … Indications, methods, and outcomes of percutaneous liver biopsy in England and Wales: an audit by the

1645. Archived: Brief Evidence Summary: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/brief-evidence-summary/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-screening
      August 08, 2005 - review was focused to search for direct evidence of decreased PAD-specific morbidity (improved health outcomes … Specifically, this review focused on PAD outcomes and did not examine PAD as a risk factor for coronary … Does treatment of people with screening-detected PAD lead to improvement in the outcomes specified in … simple and safe interventions that are readily available in the community has the potential to improve outcomes … Key Question 4: Does treatment of people with screening-detected PAD lead to improvement in the outcomes

1646. Archived: Brief Evidence Summary: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/brief-evidence-summary/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-screening-2005
      August 08, 2005 - review was focused to search for direct evidence of decreased PAD-specific morbidity (improved health outcomes … Specifically, this review focused on PAD outcomes and did not examine PAD as a risk factor for coronary … Does treatment of people with screening-detected PAD lead to improvement in the outcomes specified in … simple and safe interventions that are readily available in the community has the potential to improve outcomes … Key Question 4: Does treatment of people with screening-detected PAD lead to improvement in the outcomes

1647. Evidence Summary: Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-dyslipidemia/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
      November 13, 2016 - versus no screening, treatment versus no treatment, or delayed versus earlier treatment on clinical outcomes … studies on the benefits or harms of screening versus no screening for dyslipidemia on cardiovascular outcomes … identified no studies on benefits or harms of treatment versus no treatment regarding cardiovascular outcomes … evaluated the effects of screening versus no screening or treatment versus no treatment on clinical outcomes … , we also found no evidence regarding the effects of drug treatment of dyslipidemia on intermediate outcomes

1648. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-dyslipidemia/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
      November 13, 2016 - versus no screening, treatment versus no treatment, or delayed versus earlier treatment on clinical outcomes … studies on the benefits or harms of screening versus no screening for dyslipidemia on cardiovascular outcomes … identified no studies on benefits or harms of treatment versus no treatment regarding cardiovascular outcomes … evaluated the effects of screening versus no screening or treatment versus no treatment on clinical outcomes … , we also found no evidence regarding the effects of drug treatment of dyslipidemia on intermediate outcomes

1649. Final Research Plan: Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-nonpregnant-adolescents-and-adults/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
      June 15, 2017 - treatment include adverse effects associated with antiretroviral therapy, including cardiometabolic outcomes … standard HIV testing KQs 4, 5: Currently recommended antiretroviral therapy regimens   Outcomes … results, anxiety and effects of labeling, and partner discord, abuse, or violence KQ 5: Adverse outcomes … associated with antiretroviral therapy, including cardiometabolic outcomes   Comparisons KQs

1650. Final Research Plan: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
      September 03, 2015 - The figure illustrates how nontraditional risk factor assessment may result in improved health outcomes … reclassification (KQ2) and how treatment based on nontraditional risk factor assessment may improve health outcomes … Does detection of incidental findings improve patient outcomes? … disease risk assessment) KQs 4, 5: No treatment or usual care (as defined by the study) Outcomes

1651. Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions
      April 17, 2018 - There were 12 KQ1 outcomes for which data were abstracted. … Consistent with USPSTF methodology, the protocol prioritized objective hard health outcomes. … , effect of vitamin D on other health outcomes). … The questions are depicted by linkages that relate interventions and outcomes. … Most studies report and designed to be powered for either falls or fallers outcomes.

1652. Archived: Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
      April 17, 2018 - There were 12 KQ1 outcomes for which data were abstracted. … Consistent with USPSTF methodology, the protocol prioritized objective hard health outcomes. … , effect of vitamin D on other health outcomes). … The questions are depicted by linkages that relate interventions and outcomes. … Most studies report and designed to be powered for either falls or fallers outcomes.

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      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/JvkFnVVvWLoFBB9xR9wwVK
      May 01, 2015 - No clinical trial data support a treatment threshold to improve clinical outcomes. … of any known intermediate outcomes. … These studies assess the effects of the preventive service on health outcomes. … Low The available evidence is insufficient to assess effects on health outcomes. … More information may allow an estimation of effects on health outcomes.

1654. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
      February 15, 2005 - Formulas for Calculations in Outcomes Table 2* Expand … ascertainment, and duration of followup. 31 We used graphs of trial outcomes and the Mantel-Haenszel … While the Chichester trial also reported outcomes for 10 years of followup 5 , we did not include these … Long-term outcomes of immediate repair compared with surveillance of small abdominal aortic aneurysms … Effect of antihypertensive drug treatment on cardiovascular outcomes in women and men.

1655. Evidence Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
      April 17, 2018 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Incident fracture, mortality, kidney stones, cardiovascular events, and … No studies reporting outcomes related to fracture-related morbidity or mortality were identified. … Although all included studies reported on KQ2-specified outcomes, these outcomes were primary end points … d Study quality rated as good for cancer outcomes and fair for kidney stone outcomes. … The questions are depicted by linkages that relate to interventions and outcomes.

1656. Archived: Genital Herpes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/genital-herpes-screening-2005
      March 15, 2005 - the safety of antiviral therapy in pregnant women and neonates Antiviral therapy improves health outcomes … There is good evidence that antiviral therapy improves health outcomes in symptomatic persons (e.g., … The USPSTF found good evidence that [the service] improves important health outcomes and concludes that … The USPSTF found at least fair evidence that [the service] can improve health outcomes but concludes … Poor: Evidence is insufficient to assess the effects on health outcomes because of limited number or

1657. Final Evidence Summary: Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary51/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
      April 08, 2014 - Timing and dosage of aspirin treatment had no consistent effect on outcomes. … Estimated effect sizes were modest, but the averted outcomes are considered critical. … Preventing poor perinatal health outcomes could also confer quality-of-life benefits. … [PMID: 10523401] 3 No relevant outcomes Hermida RC, Ayala DE, Iglesias M. … [PMID: 2035557] 1–3 No relevant outcomes Wang Z, Li W.

1658. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary51/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication-september-2014
      April 08, 2014 - Timing and dosage of aspirin treatment had no consistent effect on outcomes. … Estimated effect sizes were modest, but the averted outcomes are considered critical. … Preventing poor perinatal health outcomes could also confer quality-of-life benefits. … [PMID: 10523401] 3 No relevant outcomes Hermida RC, Ayala DE, Iglesias M. … [PMID: 2035557] 1–3 No relevant outcomes Wang Z, Li W.

1659. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/sleepapneadraftrsbulletin.pdf
      July 11, 2016 - calling for more research about whether screening for obstructive sleep apnea leads to improved health outcomes … determine whether screening for OSA in adults without recognized symptoms leads to improved health outcomes … more research on whether screening in adults without known symptoms leads to improvements in health outcomes … He is co- director of the Virginia Ambulatory Care Outcomes Research Network and director of community

1660. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Approach to Child Cognitive and Behavioral Health (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstfchildhealth.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - in the evidence gaps and the future research necessary to advance the field and improve child health outcomes … Clinical preventive services can improve health outcomes during childhood and adolescence and have a … , the relationship between intermediate or proxy outcomes and long- term health outcomes, and harms associated … important to recognize that when evaluating the net benefit of screening, the focus is on long-term outcomes … However, most treatment studies focus on outcomes frommore–severely affected children than those expected