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281. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - Jonas, MD, MPH IMPORTANCE Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with adverse health outcomes. … Reporting of other health outcomes was sparse; no included trial found significant benefit associated … The questions are depicted by linkages that relate interventions and outcomes. … Evidence on most health outcomes was limited (ie, too few RCTs reported on outcomes or too few events … e Selected results for the most commonly reported outcomes are included in this table.

282. PEDS20152567 746..752 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - association between change in iron status as a result of intervention and improvement in child health outcomes … deficiency anemia in children ages 6 to 24 months on growth or child cognitive or neurodevelopmental outcomes … However, concluding that there is a direct causal link between iron deficiency anemia and these outcomes … Studies that evaluate the effects (short- and long-term) of change in iron status on health outcomes … One oft-cited study conducted in Costa Rica reported on long-term developmental outcomes and found that

283. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 13, 2025 - detecting syphilis and that treatment is effective at preventing congenital syphilis and adverse pregnancy outcomes … addressing the effectiveness of screening to reduce congenital syphilis or other adverse pregnancy outcomes … Although screening and early treatment for syphilis in pregnancy decreases adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes … The questions are depicted by linkages that relate to interventions and outcomes. … Benefits of screening Observational studies demonstrate an association between fewer adverse outcomes

284. Anxiety Screening: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Anxiety and depression outcomes; global quality of life and functioning; sensitivity … The questions are depicted by linkages that relate interventions and outcomes. … Do anxiety screening programs in primary care or comparable settings result in improved health outcomes … Outcomes: Study did not have relevant outcomes or had incomplete outcomes. … Improvements were also seen for depression and social functioning outcomes with pharmacotherapy.

285. Draft Research Plan: Tobacco Cessation in Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 27, 2025 - Do tobacco cessation interventions improve health outcomes … Population-based smoking rates (i.e., not based on study sample but on underlying population) Outcomes … KQ 1 (health outcomes): All-cause mortality Tobacco-related mortality Tobacco-related morbidity … Maternal and perinatal morbidity/mortality Dental/oral health Quality of life KQ 2   (behavioral outcomes

286. Secyfgzqgdoqdd8J4Ccvuy (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2008 - Third, we reviewed a select group of outcomes. … plus the primary outcomes that were the focus of this review. … Primary outcomes systematically identified a. … Outcomes: sensitivity, specificity, reliability, and yield 5. … Primary outcomes systematically identified a.

287. Final Recommendation Statement: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 24, 2020 - For all outcomes, improvements were seen at 12 to 24 months of follow-up. … There was substantial variability in the measures reported, and most outcomes were reported in fewer … The pooled effect of continuous outcomes was not statistically significant (pooled standardized mean … Reporting of behavioral outcomes was highly variable and often incomplete. … Greater consistency and standardization of outcomes, specifically those for physical activity and diet

288. Primary Care Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - 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 estimation of effects on health outcomes. … to detect potential effects on these outcomes. … Effectiveness of Interventions to Change Behavior and Outcomes The USPSTF found insufficient evidence

289. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2021 - Nontraditional outcomes such as the effects on family caregivers are also relevant. … that are important to patients (including nontraditional outcomes, such as effect on caregivers),” as … Importance of Assessing Net Benefit: Using Nontraditional Outcomes to Assess Screening Effectiveness … Harms (and benefits) of screening need to be expanded to include HRQL outcomes. … Outcomes Assessment in Cancer: Measures, Methods, and Applications.

290. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 08, 2004 - and the Women's Experience with Battering [WEB] Scale), none have been validated against measurable outcomes … Because no studies were found that directly addressed the impact of screening on reducing harmful outcomes … risk for current or future abuse and the efficacy of clinic-based interventions in reducing harmful outcomes … year postpartum periods for low-income, first-time mothers can improve the short-term and long-term outcomes … various program components for pregnant and postpartum mothers support these findings, although the outcomes

291. Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2018 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Health outcomes, weight loss or weight loss maintenance, reduction in obesity-related … No relevant outcomes: Study did not have relevant outcomes or had incomplete outcomes. … Reporting of outcomes: Outcomes not presented in a way that could be abstracted for the review. … Benefits for Health Outcomes Key Question 1. … Addi- tionally, there were few data on patient-centered outcomes such as QOL and psychological outcomes

292. Screening for Rh (D) Incompatibility: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2004 - meta-analyses (1 record), reviews (132 records), randomized controlled trials (RCTs) (14 records), outcomes … Have new screening tests been developed and tested to show improvement in the health outcomes of Rh ( … evidence addressing new screening tests that have been developed and tested to show improvement in health outcomes … Have new treatment protocols been developed and tested to show improvement in health outcomes of Rh ( … direct evidence addressing new treatment protocols developed and tested to show improvement in health outcomes

293. 4Z Bygyyfkv5Uru6Fjx8Pb (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2014 - Effect of treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus on pregnancy outcomes. … Hyperglycemia and adverse pregnancy outcomes. N Engl J Med. 2008;358:1991-2002. … 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.

294. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2007 - There are large gaps in the evidence about screening men to improve health outcomes in women. … Chlamydial infections are also related to adverse pregnancy outcomes, including miscarriage, pre- mature … Does screening for chlamydial infection in non- pregnant women reduce adverse health outcomes? 2. … Does screening for chlamydial infection in pregnant women reduce adverse health outcomes? 3. … adverse health outcomes in women, or reduce the incidence of infection in women?

295. Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 10, 2018 - 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 estimation of effects on health outcomes. … Outcomes were characterized as direct or proxy measures. … Other measures reviewed include social, emotional, and de- velopmental outcomes.

296. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2017 - of life, other health outcomes, harms. … Other outcomes included health outcomes (eg, reduced orthopedic pain, sleep apnea, or asthma; improved … Four of the included trials reported outcomes at 18 to 24 months in addition to 12-month outcomes, allowing … Outcomes: Study did not have relevant outcomes or had incomplete outcomes. … reported these outcomes.

297. Draft Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 17, 2024 - For the current update, the USPSTF also included the outcomes of falls in its review. … found 19 randomized clinical trials (RCTs) that reported on fracture, fall, or all-cause mortality outcomes … Two trials reported on clinical vertebral fracture outcomes. … However, only a minority of trials reported these outcomes, and ascertainment methods and details provided … Vitamin D supplementation and risk of falling: outcomes from the randomized, placebo-controlled D-Health

298. Evidence Summary: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 18, 2018 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Health outcomes, weight loss or weight loss maintenance, reduction in obesity-related … Benefits for Health Outcomes Key Question 1. … Additionally, there were few data on patient-centered outcomes such as QOL and psychological outcomes … No relevant outcomes: Study did not have relevant outcomes or had incomplete outcomes. … Reporting of outcomes: Outcomes not presented in a way that could be abstracted for the review.

299. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2007 - Clinical and operative predictors of outcomes of carotid endarterectomy. … Multistate utilization, processes, and outcomes of carotid endarterectomy. … Multistate improvement in process and outcomes of carotid endarterectomy. … Outcomes did not differ significantly by surgeon volume. … No comprehensive evaluation, depended on medical records for outcomes.

300. Archived: Evidence Update: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 05, 2008 - Data Sources For evidence on health outcomes associated with PSA screening, we searched PubMed for … Moreover, they did not indicate whether the assessment of outcomes was blinded. … These trials may provide valuable and complementary information about the health outcomes associated … Early outcomes of active surveillance for localized prostate cancer. BJU Int . 2005; 95:956-60. … (n = 59): Contains no information on health outcomes of interest Return to Table of Contents