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421. Archived: Final Research Plan: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan6/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
     September 15, 2013 - overarching questions: whether screening for high blood pressure in adults leads to improved health outcomes … a subsequent encounter, and treatment of patients with identified hypertension leading to improved outcomes … effectiveness of devices (e.g., automated vs. automated) with identical screening protocols Outcomes … pressure measurement standards KQ 3a:  Studies that do not define composite cardiovascular disease outcomes … ; composite cardiovascular outcomes that contain excluded outcomes (as listed above) KQ 4:  Studies

422. Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - versus no screening, treatment versus no treatment, or de- layed versus earlier treatment on clinical outcomes … review also includes 2 contextual questions (not reviewed sys- tematically): 1 on how intermediate outcomes … found no evidence regarding the incre- mental benefit of early versus delayed treatment on clinical outcomes … KQs 1, 4, 5: CHD- and/or CVA-related morbidity or mortality; all-cause mortality KQs 1, 4, 5: Outcomes … not associated with screening KQ 3: Diagnostic yield (true positives/number screened) KQ 3: Outcomes

423. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote a Healthy Diet - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - The strength of this evidence, however, is limited by reliance on self-reported diet outcomes, limited … The USPSTF concluded that such counseling is likely to improve important health outcomes and that benefits … 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

424. 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.

425. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     September 18, 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. … USPSTF Recommendation: Behavioral Interventions to Prevent Adult Obesity-Related Outcomes US Preventive … However, these outcomes are difficult to interpret because of high dropout rates (�35% in half of the

426. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - virus (HCV)–infected per- sons through screening could lead to interventions that improve clinical outcomes … 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 dis- ease, cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, need … No study compared clinical outcomes between individuals screened and not screened for HCV infection

427. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-2009
     February 15, 2009 - accessed at http://www.thecommunityguide.org . 1 Note: The USPSTF does not examine outcomes … The USPSTF did not examine the outcomes related to surveillance of patients at extremely high risk, such … The possibility that earlier treatment as a result of screening improves health outcomes must rely on … No studies were found, however, that evaluate whether screening improves the outcomes of these types … For early detection to be effective in reducing adverse health outcomes, early treatment must affect

428. S5Tzxonejd3Qzsoj-7Bq5P (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Three trials also reported positive outcomes in nonmedical prescription drug use occasions. … Limitations: The body of evidence was small, and there were heterogeneous measures of outcomes of limited … Not consistent 2 (behavioral outcomes) Primary care–based 3 3064 Inconsistent outcome measurement Not … The studies varied considerably in terms of the in- cluded participants and reported outcomes, which … Do outcomes differ in subgroups (e.g., as defined by age, risk level, sex, race, ethnicity, or types

429. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review11/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
     July 15, 2008 - Screening other groups of adults has not been shown to improve outcomes. … delivery. 2  Citing a lack of evidence that screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria improves clinical outcomes … An additional prospective cohort study of outcomes of asymptomatic bacteriuria in diabetic women that … Two additional clinically important outcomes thought to be related to asymptomatic bacteriuria are renal … However, the study did not assess the effect of increased detection on clinical outcomes.

430. Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     July 02, 2002 - Multiple Outcomes of Raloxifene Evaluation. JAMA. 1999;281:2189-2197. 10. … Teutsch, MD, MPH (Senior Director, Outcomes Research and Management, Merck & Company, Inc., West Point … 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

431. Archived: Evidence Summary: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/behavioral-counseling-and-pharmacotherapy-interventions-for-/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
     September 21, 2015 - Our results are organized by outcomes and subcategories by population and interventions. … Evidence of beneficial health outcomes were also seen in the pooled analyses across all interventions … Health Outcomes Four NRT placebo-controlled trials reported on preterm birth (delivery at <37 weeks … NA Only 1 review reported the results of 1 intervention among men on health outcomes. … NA Few trials of NRT, and not all reported consistently on health outcomes and AEs.  

432. Final Research Plan: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
     November 30, 2017 - What are the effects of one-time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) on health outcomes … What are the effects of rescreening for AAA on health outcomes or AAA incidence in a previously screened … are the effects of treatment (pharmacotherapy or surgery) on treatment-relevant, intermediate health outcomes … Comparison of surveillance interval  KQs 4, 5: Comparative effectiveness of treatments Outcomes

433. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2017 - 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. … During the same time, the incidence of adverse pregnancy outcomes decreased from 42.7% to 19.2%, and … Untreated maternal syphilis and adverse outcomes of pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

434. Screening for Cervical Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - women after hysterectomy and poor evidence that screening to detect vaginal cancer improves health outcomes … 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 (Senior Director, Outcomes Research and Management, Merck & Company, Inc., West Point

435. Use of Medications to Reduce Risk for Primary Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review of the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - How do outcomes vary by population subgroups? 4. … , timing of outcomes measurement, and set- ting (PICOTS) format (14). … on breast cancer outcomes regardless of age and family history of breast cancer (22). … Multiple outcomes of raloxifene evaluation. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2001;65:125-34. … Multiple Outcomes of Raloxifene Evaluation (MORE) Investigators. JAMA. 1999;282:637-45.

436. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2017 - These studies assess the effects of the preventive service on health outcomes. … Low The available evidence is insufficient to assess effects on health outcomes. … lack of information on important health outcomes. … More information may allow estimation of effects on health outcomes. … Ten-year outcomes of behavioral family-based treatment for childhood obesity.

437. 4Zmynqjxlv8G4Lzlrrddrm (pdf file)
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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.

438. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 12, 2005 - psychosocial and functional childhood outcomes? … Arrow 7: Are improvements in intermediate outcomes associated with improved health outcomes? … Other outcomes: B = behavioral; p = physiological; H = childhood health outcomes; A = adverse effects … Little reporting of intermediate outcomes—including risk factor changes, or changes in health outcomes … All important outcomes considered.

439. Screening for Obesity and Intervention for Weight Management in Children and Adolescents: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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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 … Outcomes: Study did not have relevant outcomes or had incomplete outcomes. … Effects of Interventions on Health Outcomes Key Question 3. … Four of the included trials reported outcomes at 18 to 24 months in addition to 12-month outcomes, allowing

440. Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2008 - Screening other groups of adults has not been shown to improve outcomes. … Citing a lack of evidence that screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria improves clinical outcomes in … (n = 32): Study reported only microbiologic or ecologic outcomes Study design (n = 4): Benefits: not … An additional prospective cohort study of outcomes of asymptomatic bacteriuria in diabetic women that … However, the study did not assess the effect of increased detection on clinical outcomes.