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361. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
     September 13, 2018 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … activity) and health outcomes (e.g., cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, all-cause mortality, and quality … (e.g., stroke, myocardial infarction, or heart failure) Cardiovascular and all-cause mortality Quality … of life measures and related outcomes (e.g., functioning or well-being) KQ 2: Intermediate outcomes … assessment ≥6 months postbaseline <6 months postbaseline Study designs Fair- to good-quality

362. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary34/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
     July 15, 2007 - identified by the screening results, interventions for those diagnosed with dyslipidemia, and outcome measures … and/or CHD-related events. 66 , 79-120 Thirty studies examined overweight or body fat composition measures … factor for dyslipidemia. 79-82 , 84-86 , 89-95 , 99 , 101-104 , 106-112 , 114 , 115 , 117 , 119 These measures … to show the magnitude of the effect of overweight on lipids, or the impact that incorporating weight measures … Good quality studies with fair external validity for drug therapy.

363. Screening for Child and Adolescent Depression in Primary Care Settings: A Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - treatment alone, and neither found statistically significant differ- ences between groups for suicidality measures … Screening for depression across the lifespan: a review of measures for use in primary care settings. … Screening for adoles- cent depression: a comparison of depression scales. … Measures have been taken to prevent knowledge of primary exposure influencing case ascertainment Exposure … recognition that knowledge of exposure status could have influenced the assessment of outcome The measure

364. Lsbrgfwsvekvzhcxwjtuxv (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - We used a random- effects model to combine relative risks (RRs) as the effect measure of the meta-analyses … Breast cancer mortality was the main outcome measure, and all trials evaluated differ- ences between … Studies provided heterogeneous measures of breast cancer severity and generally reported early-stage … National Committee for Quality Assurance. State of Health Care Quality: Breast Cancer Screening.). … measures, and other measures of impairment. § Screening modalities include mammography (film, digital

365. Archived: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/ovarian-cancer-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - 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

366. Cc7S5Lxbfmohh5Zmmxjwkm (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - In addition, at least 7 different measures of overdiagnosis were reported (19). … How differences in study characteris- tics, measures, and methods affect estimates of overdi- agnosis … num- bers of narrowly selected participants, use of various self-reported measures, differential attrition … They also had increased measures of depression (mean score on the depression subscale of the Hospital … studies) Lower with FP result (1 study) No differences (7 studies) Conflicting results based on measure

367. Final Recommendation Statement: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/perinatal-depression-preventive-interventions
     February 12, 2019 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Measures of depression symptoms are useful in predicting future perinatal depression, although more data … difference was not statistically significant. 2 Thirteen trials reported continuous symptom score measures … compared with control groups. 2 Trials reported other maternal or child outcomes; however, outcome measures … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2019.

368. Screening for Unhealthy Drug Use: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Sensitivity, specificity, drug use and other health, social, and legal outcomes … Drug use severity was analyzed as a standardized mean difference, given heterogeneity in measurement scales … Outcomes: No measure of drug use reported (KQs 1, 3, 4, 5); no measure related to sensitivity and specificity … Only 3 trials reported on a measure of global function or well-being with no clear effect. … Drug use during pregnancy: validating the Drug Abuse Screening Test against physiological measures.

369. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … and postpartum mothers support these findings, although the outcomes in these studies were short-term measures … health examination, but recommended that physicians be alert for indicators of abuse and institute measures … (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA); Mark S. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 2004.

370. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - Outcome measure: new skin cancers. … Outcome measure: ratio of numbers of solar keratoses at end of study and beginning of study. … Outcome measures: 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 levels and 1,25- dihydroxyvitamin D3. 86 of 87 completed one … Outcome measures: cumulative sun exposure, sunburn episodes. … Outcome measures: use of protective clothing, sunscreen, shade, hats with brim. 86 clinicians, including

371. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
     October 06, 2003 - Outcome measure: new skin cancers. Analysis: intention-to-treat. … Outcome measure: ratio of numbers of solar keratoses at end of study and beginning of study. … Outcome measures: 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 levels and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3. … Outcome measures: cumulative sun exposure, sunburn episodes. … Outcome measures: use of protective clothing, sunscreen, shade, hats with brim.

372. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - Preventive Services Task Force, c/o Program Director, USPSTF, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … and postpartum mothers support these findings, although the outcomes in these studies were short-term measures … health examination, but recommended that physicians be alert for indicators of abuse and institute measures … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 2004. … Evidence that [the service] is effective is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting and the balance

373. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - Preventive Services Task Force, c/o Program Director, USPSTF, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … and postpartum mothers support these findings, although the outcomes in these studies were short-term measures … health examination, but recommended that physicians be alert for indicators of abuse and institute measures … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 2004. … Evidence that [the service] is effective is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting and the balance

374. Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - data and a second to check their accuracy, and for 2 investiga- tors to independently assess study quality … Primary Funding Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2008. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. 15. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. 19.

375. Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
     September 14, 2021 - Two investigators independently assessed study quality. … Main Outcomes and Measures: Complications of infection; infection transmission or acquisition; diagnostic … STIs including HIV, and using different screening intervals) for chlamydia and gonorrhea that reported measures … For KQ3, studies of diagnostic accuracy that included measures of discrimination of testing at various … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005.

376. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - Preventive Services Task Force, c/o Program Director, USPSTF, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … and postpartum mothers support these findings, although the outcomes in these studies were short-term measures … health examination, but recommended that physicians be alert for indicators of abuse and institute measures … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 2004. … Evidence that [the service] is effective is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting and the balance

377. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … and postpartum mothers support these findings, although the outcomes in these studies were short-term measures … health examination, but recommended that physicians be alert for indicators of abuse and institute measures … (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA); Mark S. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 2004.

378. Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/osteoporosis-screening
     January 14, 2025 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Hip, clinical vertebral, major osteoporotic, and total fractures; mortality … rated the included primary studies as poor quality. … Three RCTs were good quality; 159 , 162 , 174 , 176 , 177 , 179 the rest were fair quality. … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … fracture) 4 Articles from 4 unique cohorts 41 , 63 , 91 , 100 (18,145) Inconsistent calibration measures

379. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening and Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-behavioral-counseling-1996
     January 01, 1996 - 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 … Community or worksite educational interventions may increase the use of these sun protection measures … Evaluating the efficacy of skin self-exam and other surveillance measures in persons at various levels … Adolescent use of sun-protection measures. Med J Aust . 1989;151:136–140. [ PubMed ] 63.

380. Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 16, 2016 - 18 and 24 months with later screening or case-finding on educational, behavioral, functional, and IQ measures … children) re- ported that these interventions improved cognitive scores by 11 to 16 points (Mullen Scales … Twelve RCTs of play- or in- teraction-based interventions reported significant improvements in some measures … Studies were very small (most enrolled 20-40 children), and study quality was generally fair. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. 3.