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241. Skin Cancer Screening: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/wKfFrTpC8VtforKLrqGpjQ
     April 18, 2023 - Quality: Study was poor quality. … Author Contributions: Dr Henrikson had full access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility … Quality (AHRQ), US Department of Health and Human Services. … Dr Henrikson had full access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Published 2008.

242. Archived: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The USPSTF identified 67 good- or fair-quality studies that provided information on the accuracy and … Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations of … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016.

243. Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
     September 24, 2019 - and the 4 remaining studies were rated fair quality. … Thus,women at risk of developing pyelonephritis in pregnancy, particularly women with limited access … - and policy-level interventions to facilitate early and regular access to prenatal health care. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 9. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2004. 11. 

244. Evidence Summary: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-screening
     September 19, 2023 - other quality enhancement tools, or as a basis for reimbursement and coverage policies. … study quality. … health outcomes. 32 Telehealth interventions using home blood pressure measurements could improve access … Quality (AHRQ), US Department of Health and Human Services. … Quality: Study was poor quality.

245. Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     November 13, 2018 - , and high-quality studies specifically addressing this population are needed. … Twenty-eight studies were fair quality and 17 were good quality. … Alcohol Use and Other Risky Behaviors Ten good-quality trials and 58 fair-quality trials (n = 36,528 … One good-quality and 5 fair-quality trials (n = 3650) reported on harms. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2018. 2. .

246. Screening, Referral, Behavioral Counseling, and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7VMDw69EXB4SR4HxhktuNk
     November 07, 2023 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Dental caries, periodontal disease, morbidity, quality of life, harms; and … from 2 poor-quality trials (n = 178) of sealants, and 1 fair-quality and 4 poor-quality trials (n = … dam-age and other adverse health outcomes.1-5 For patients who lack access to dental services, oral … severity, morbidity, quality of life, functional status, and harms. … Published Online: November 7, 2023. doi:10.1001/jama.2023.20685 Author Contributions: Dr Chou had full access

247. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2018 - free access to commercially available group-based weight loss programs. … weight loss maintenance trials, 26 of which were good quality and 63 of which were fair quality. … Fifteen trials were good quality and 15 trials were fair quality. … Author Contributions: Dr Curry had full access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2018.

248. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/xw8Xj4Bts4yaj_ZaBjCuer
     May 01, 2009 - Because the CDC updates these recommendations regularly, clinicians are en- couraged to access the CDC … Preventive Services Task Force, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland. … They should not be construed as an official posi- tion of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality support the operations of the USPSTF … Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be

249. Archived: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-2004
     February 15, 2004 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The definitions below (of USPSTF grades and quality of evidence ratings) were in use prior to the update … Evidence that the [service] is effective is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting and the balance … Preventive Services Task Force Rockville, MD, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2004.

250. Archived: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
     April 06, 2004 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Resources that help clinicians deliver effective interventions include brief provider training or access … Homer, MD, MPH (National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality, Boston, Massachusetts); Mark S … Congress on alcohol and health from the Secretary of Health and Human Services. U.S.

251. Preventing Dental Caries in Children <5 Years: Systematic Review Updating USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - bottle feeding, low saliva flow rates, developmental defects of tooth enamel, previous car- ies, lack of access … dentist until they are older, suggesting an important primary care role for caries pre- vention.10,11 Access … Quality (Contract No. … 24% in the 2 good-quality trials,28,31 and 59% in the fair-quality trial.34 Absolute mean reductions … Update on dis- parities in oral health and access to dental care for America’s children.

252. Archived: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
     June 26, 2018 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … disability, loss of independence, and decreased quality of life, and 21% to 30% of patients who experience … Screening with peripheral DXA and other imaging techniques may help increase access to screening in geographic … Treatment One trial evaluated the effect of screening on anxiety and quality of life and found no

253. Draft Recommendation: Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/folic-acid-supplementation-prevent-neural-tube-defects
     February 21, 2023 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … quality to change its previous conclusions about the evidence. … Six fair-quality cohort studies and one fair-quality case-control study published since the 2017 USPSTF … Rockville, MD: Agency For Healthcare Research and Quality; 2023.

254. Draft Recommendation: Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/chlamydial-and-gonococcal-infections-screening
     March 02, 2021 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Nine fair-quality studies in more than 16,000 participants indicated that screening for chlamydia and … Studies providing information on differential access and effective prevention strategies for these populations … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2021. 21. 

255. Draft Recommendation: Promotion of a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
     January 18, 2022 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … few group differences. 1 A variety of self-reported quality of life measures were reported in 15 trials … Future research should ensure that patient-reported quality of life outcomes related to cardiovascular … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2022. 2.

256. Draft Recommendation: Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-cvd-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
     January 18, 2022 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … few group differences. 1 A variety of self-reported quality of life measures were reported in 15 trials … Future research should ensure that patient-reported quality of life outcomes related to cardiovascular … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2022. 2.

257. Recommendation: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prediabetes-type2-diabetes-children-adolescents-screening
     September 13, 2022 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … in health outcomes such as renal impairment, cardiovascular morbidity, mortality, and quality of life … environmental influences and quality of and access to health care, may contribute significantly to differences … quality of life. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2022. AHRQ publication 21-05288-EF-1. 

258. Draft Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/latent-tuberculosis-infection-adults
     March 11, 2021 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … regimens improve quality of life or reduce progression to active TB disease, transmission of TB, or … KQs 1, 3:  Active TB disease, TB transmission, quality of life, and mortality (disease-specific and overall … KQ 2: For specificity outcome: Studies in high-TB–burden countries. † Quality?  … Studies rated good or fair quality?  Studies rated poor quality Language? 

259. Integrating Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Strategies to Improve Health (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfmethods.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - Preventive Services Task Force sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Community … Quality (Edgerton), ockville, Maryland; Outcomes Research and Management, Merck & o. … , and can work.6,26 Studies in progress funded y the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality AHRQ) … policy approaches to increasing physical Creation and/or enhanced access to places for PA combin informational … necessarily represent the views of the gency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Centers or

260. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 13, 2018 - disability, loss of independence, and decreased quality of life, and 21% to 30% of patients who experience … disability, loss of indepen- dence, and decreased quality of life, and 21% to 30% of patients who experience … Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be … Screen- ing with peripheral DXA and other imaging techniques may help increase access to screening in … Author Contributions: Dr Curry had full access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility