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1701. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary23/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
      June 15, 2008 - We identified 1 meta-analysis of antihypertensive trials that compared outcomes between persons with … Three studies reported cardiovascular outcomes with intensive lifestyle interventions in persons with … is unknown because studies were not powered for those outcomes or were not of sufficient duration. … [PMID: 15983291] Heart Outcomes Prevention Evaluation Study Investigators. … In a randomized trial, outcomes were not affected by intensive follow-up over 1 year.

1702. 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.

1703. 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.

1704. Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      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.

1705. 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

1706. Archived: Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cancer: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-aspirin-to-prevent-cancer/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
      October 07, 2013 - The figure illustrates how aspirin chemoprevention may influence mortality outcomes (KQ 1) in adults … The figure also depicts how this intervention may affect intermediate outcomes, including cancer incidence … KQs 1, 2 (health and cancer outcomes): Incidence of cancer Cancer-related mortality All-cause … mortality KQs 3–5 (colorectal cancer outcomes): Colorectal cancer incidence Colorectal cancer … The most significant change is expansion of the scope of outcomes evaluated from colorectal cancer to

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      December 01, 2014 - Maternal Outcomes The USPSTF found evidence of a 24% reduction in risk for preeclampsia (pooled RR, … The USPSTF found limited evidence on long-term outcomes in offspring from in utero exposure to low-dose … 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.

1708. 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

1709. 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

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      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.

1711. 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.

1712. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - Other Positive Outcomes Harms STI (Biological) Outcomes KQ4 KQ3 KQ1 KQ � key question. … colleagues (20), used self- reported outcomes and a shorter duration of follow-up. … Measures of self-reported behavioral outcomes (for ex- ample, unprotected sexual intercourse, condom … Self-reported measures of STI outcomes should be interpreted cautiously. … Self-reported measures of STI outcomes should be interpreted cautiously.

1713. 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

1714. 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

1715. 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

1716. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary27/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2013
      April 15, 2013 - Health outcomes include signs, symptoms, conditions, or events as opposed to intermediate outcomes, such … , timing of outcomes measurement, and setting (PICOTS) format 14 . … on breast cancer outcomes regardless of age and family history of breast cancer 22 . … How do outcomes vary by population subgroups? 4. … * For invasive breast cancer, other outcomes are specifically indicated.

1717. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services - V | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/first-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services-v
      December 01, 2011 - Whereas the ability of primary care-based interventions to lead directly to changes in health outcomes … (including long-term outcomes) in a standardized fashion are needed. … outcomes are also needed.   … Additional research should also examine the long-term outcomes and effects of interventions delivered … Observational studies of risks for longer-term outcomes associated with the use of antidepressants would

1718. Screening for Ovarian Cancer - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2004 - 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 … Fair: Evidence is sufficient to determine effects on health outcomes, but the strength of the evidence … Poor: Evidence is insufficient to assess the effects on health outcomes because of limited number or … Teutsch, MD, MPH (Executive Director, Outcomes Research and Management, Merck & Company, Inc., West Point

1719. 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

1720. 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