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61. Screening for Depression - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/FExZhpEq2337V-hwkaPQ8y
    May 01, 2002 - Epidemiologic Study Depression Scale [CES-D]).4 Asking 2 simple questions about mood and anhedonia (“Over the past … and “Over the past 2 Corresponding Author: Alfred O. Berg, MD, MPH, Chair, U.S. … cases of depression and patients already under treatment, showed improvement in patient symptoms at 6 months … Two trials showed improved symptoms at 12 months; 1 of these also showed more employment retention in … patients, then 110 patients would need to be screened to produce 1 additional remission after 6 to 12 months

62. Recommendation: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 20, 2018 - parents of young children about minimizing exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation for persons aged 6 months … care setting result in a moderate increase in the use of sun protection behaviors for persons aged 6 months … of follow-up, there was a significant improvement in past-month UV exposure and sun protection behaviors … At 6 months of follow-up, there was a significantly smaller increase in indoor tanning sessions in the … past 3 months in the intervention group than in the control group. 24 Evidence of the effectiveness

63. Recommendation: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
    August 18, 2020 - Factors that put a person at increased risk include: Being diagnosed with an STI within the past … increased risk for STIs include those who currently have an STI or were diagnosed with one within the past … Most reported STI outcomes after 12 or more months of follow-up. … After 9 months of follow-up, adolescents in the intervention group were less likely to report vaginal … increased risk for STI acquisition as sexually active adolescents or adults who reported STIs within the past

64. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 14, 2004 - Update in Progress for Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening … prevalence of amblyopia and improved visual acuity compared with a 1-time visual screening at age 37 months … Compared with the group screened once at age 37 months, the intensively-screened group had a significantly … Results of a randomised trial of treating abnormal hypermetropia from the age of 6 months. … Vision screening of preschool children: Evaluating the past, looking toward the future.

65. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - those seeking treatment for sexually transmitted diseases men who have had sex with men after 1975 past … drug users persons who exchange sex for money or drugs, and their sex partners women and men whose past … Uninfected infants serorevert an average of 10 months after birth, but maternal antibody may persist … those seeking treatment for sexually transmitted diseases men who have had sex with men after 1975 past … drug users persons who exchange sex for money or drugs, and their sex partners women and men whose past

66. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 13, 2004 - of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) based in southwest England, 3,490 children born during the last 6 months … Children in the control group were offered similar testing by an orthopist at age 37 months only. … Before age 37 months, photorefraction was found to be more sensitive than acuity testing. … At 6 months, visual acuity in the sound eye was decreased from baseline by 1 line in 7 percent of the … adhesive, or allergy to atropine or other cycloplegics; more than 2 mos of amblyopia therapy in the past

67. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: USPSTF Recommendations Statement (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2010 - DISCUSSION Burden of Disease During the past 3 decades, childhood and adolescent obesity (defined as … Weight outcomes were de- fined as short-term (6–12 months since the beginning of the intervention) or … maintenance (between 1 and 4 years af- ter the beginning of the intervention and at least 12 months … In 539 obese adolescents aged 12 to 18 years, 12 months of orlistat plus behavioral intervention com- … Nei- ther medication seems to adversely affect short-term (6–12 months) growth and maturation.

68. Archived: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
    June 11, 2019 - injects drugs or a man who has sex with men and women) An STI with syphilis or gonorrhea within the past … anal sex A sexually transmitted infection (STI) with syphilis, gonorrhea, or chlamydia within the past … 6 months 2. … 6 months 3. … Duration of follow-up ranged from 4 months to 4 years.

69. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    March 20, 2018 - children, and parents of young children about minimizing exposure to UV radiation for persons aged 6 months … set- ting result in a moderate increase in the use of sun protection be- haviors for persons aged 6 months … of follow-up, there was a significant improvement in past-month UV exposure and sun protection behaviors … At 6 months of follow-up, there was a significantly smaller increase in indoor tanning sessions in the … past 3 months in the intervention group than in the control group.24 Evidence of the effectiveness

70. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    December 27, 2019 - Being diagnosed with an STI within the past year b. Not consistently using condoms c. … increased risk for STIs include those who currently have an STI or were diagnosed with one within the past … Most reported STI outcomes after 12 or more months of follow-up. … increased risk for STI acquisition as sexually active adolescents or adults who reported STIs within the past … After 9 months of follow-up, adolescents in the intervention group were less likely to report vaginal

71. Archived: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
    November 27, 2018 - maltreatment in children include young age (<4 years), having special health care needs, female sex, and past … maltreatment in children include young age (<4 years), having special health care needs, female sex, and past … The duration of interventions varied from 3 months to 3 years, and the number of planned sessions ranged … Four trials reported on child mortality, all with follow-up between 6 months and 9 years. 21 , 24 , 26 … One study reported on mental development at 24 months as well as school performance at 9 years and showed

72. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    November 27, 2018 - (1) included children with no known exposure to maltreatment and no signs or symptoms of current or past … majority of children (>50%) without known exposure to maltreatment and no signs or symptoms of current or past … 2 Children or adolescents without signs or symptoms of current or past abuse or neglect Reduced exposure … The timing of these reports varied: within 6 months of the initial results,44 1 year23,47 to 2 years47 … One trial reported mortality at the 6-month follow-up,49 1 at 12 months,34 and 1 at 18 months.39 Another

73. Evidence Summary: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 05, 2017 - Share to Email Print Evidence Summary Vision in Children Ages 6 Months … to younger than 30 months and steadily improved to 80% by ages 36 months to younger than 42 months and … to 95% by ages 48 months to younger than 54 months. 71 For autorefractors and photoscreeners, the … Vision screening of preschool children: evaluating the past, looking toward the future.  … months).

74. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years: An Update of the Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials, 1999–2003 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2004 - Children in the control group were offered similar testing by an orthopist at age 37 months only. … Before age 37 months, photorefraction was found to be more sensitive than acuity testing. … The cover test, with either photorefraction or acuity testing at 37 months, provided the best sensitivity … At 6 months, visual acuity in the sound eye was decreased from baseline by 1 line in 7% of the patching … intereye acuity cycloplegics; more difference ≥ 3 LogMAR than 2 mos of lines amblyopia therapy in the past

75. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2012%20(2).pdf
    November 01, 2012 - In this annual report, its second, the USPSTF has identified specific topics from its past year of work … Over the past year, the USPSTF also posted 13 draft recommendation statements, for public comment. … Below are specific topics that the USPSTF has identified during the past year as having important evidence … In the past, women were also underrepresented in medical research. … NExt StEPS FOr tHE uSPStF iN 2013 In the coming 12 months, it is expected that: 1.

76. Recommendation: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 04, 2024 - In 2018, 27.5% of community-dwelling adults 65 years or older reported at least 1 fall in the past year … In 2018, 27.5% of community-dwelling adults 65 years or older reported at least 1 fall in the past year … , although duration of exercise interventions ranged from 2 to 30 months. 4 It is important to note … associated with a significant reduction in the rate of incident falls at the longest follow-up (6-24 months … trials; n = 13,384; relative risk, 0.92 [95% CI, 0.87-0.98]) and risk of injurious falls at 6 to 60 months

77. Current Processes of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Refining Evidence-Based Recommendation Development (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/currprocess.pdf
    July 01, 2007 - independent panel that has provided the gold standard for evidence-based guidelines in prevention for the past … or 4 USPSTF members and a medical officer from AHRQ From start to finish, these activities take 3–6 months … by the EPC or by medical officers at AHRQ, depending on the topic Typically completed within 6–24 months … Force members Task Force members typically approve the recommendation statement as final within 1–2 months … the USPSTF) Systematic review of the entire analytic framework, or targeted to critical gaps 6–16 months

78. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
    November 27, 2018 - (1) included children with no known exposure to maltreatment and no signs or symptoms of current or past … majority of children (>50%) without known exposure to maltreatment and no signs or symptoms of current or past … The timing of these reports varied: within 6 months of the initial results, 44 1 year 23 , 47 to 2 … Trials reporting additional results within 6 months 44 or 1 year 23 , 47 of the original results also … One trial reported mortality at the 6-month follow-up, 49 1 at 12 months, 34 and 1 at 18 months. 39

79. Archived: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 15, 2004 - Recommendation Summary Population Recommendation Grade Preschool Children - 6 Months … prescribe oral fluoride supplementation at currently recommended doses to preschool children older than 6 months … prescribe oral fluoride supplementation at currently recommended doses to preschool children older than 6 months … is approximately 1 year old, 6 only 36 percent of 2- to 4-year-olds have had a dental visit in the past … The study showed that counseling parents with infants 6 to 12 months of age is essentially ineffective

80. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: US Preventive Services Task Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    June 24, 2025 - of 10 (11%) adults 60 years or older report experiencing at least 1 type of abuse or neglect in the past … 12 months.3 IPV in Men | More than 44% of men report sexual violence, physi- cal violence, or stalking … .03).1,35,49 Interventions were delivered over a mean of 4.7 sessions (range, 4-10 sessions) over 5 months … described as male and female partners) found no significant group differences in IPV rates at 15 or 24 months … interventions.1,35 One trial as- sessing a brief counseling intervention surveyed women at 6, 12, and 24 months