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1841. 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.

1842. 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.

1843. 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

1844. 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

1845. 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

1846. 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.

1847. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services - V | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      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

1848. 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

1849. Recommendation: Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/adolescent-idiopathic-scoliosis-screening
      January 09, 2018 - Studies on long-term outcomes are needed and should stratify results by degree of spinal curvature at … associated with bracing; outcomes were similar between treatment groups. … Association Between Adolescent Spinal Curvature Severity and Adult Health Outcomes The USPSTF found … The USPSTF found no studies that reported health outcomes stratified by degree of spinal curvature at … Two fair-quality studies provided data on adult health outcomes, stratified by the type of treatment

1850. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2009 - The USPSTF did not examine the outcomes re­ lated to surveillance of patients at extremely high risk, … The possibility that earlier treatment as a result of screening improves health outcomes must rely on … 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. * The U.S.

1851. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote Physical Activity - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - Few studies included efforts to verify or validate self- reported behavioral outcomes. … Of the 6 trials that reported long-term (≥ 6 months) behavioral outcomes, 2 found significantly higher … 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

1852. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
      August 09, 2016 - The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the association between changes in intermediate lipid outcomes … The feasibility of conducting such trials may increase with use of intermediate outcomes that predict … and health outcomes in adulthood among those with familial hypercholesterolemia. 1 Multifactorial … However, 2 trials addressed the effectiveness of treatment on intermediate outcomes in children with … It is also not known if improvement in intermediate outcomes results in improvement in adult health outcomes

1853. 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

1854. 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