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761. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2005 - Study quality was rated by using predefined criteria. … Of these, 9 studies met criteria for fair to good quality (105– 113). … (106, 110), anxiety (110, 113), and depression (110) decreased, and only 1 measure of breast cancer … The raloxifene trial was not powered to measure breast cancer outcomes (137). … but some question remains as to whether some (although not major) differences occurred in follow-up, measure

762. Primary Care Screening for and Treatment of Depression in Pregnant and Postpartum Women: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 26, 2016 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Depression remission, prevalence, symptoms, and related measures of depression … recovery or response; sensitivity and specificity of selected screening measures to detect depression … Results were similar for 2 other continuous measures of depres- sion symptom severity, but this trial … The use of rating scales to identify post-natal depression. Br J Psychiatry. 1989;154:813-817. 40. … Validation of two postpartum depression screening scales with a sample of First Nations and Métis women

763. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 25, 2012 - For the outcome of alcohol consumption, the effect measure was mean difference between the intervention … pregnancy 75 , higher rates of abstinence 79 , and better fetal and newborn outcomes (higher birth weights … Two prenatal alcohol use screening instruments compared with a physiologic measure. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … The intermediate outcomes include measures of lower-risk alcohol use.

764. Archived: Chlamydial Infection: Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2001 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Assurance Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) 7 quality measures. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2001.  Davies HD, Wang EEL. … National Committee for Quality Assurance. … Washington, DC: National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2000. 

765. Procedure Manual Section 10. References | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 10, 2017 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2011. … A Primer for Systematic Reviewers on the Measurement of Functional Status and Health-Related Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2013. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2011. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2012.

766. Archived: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 24, 2013 - Well-designed investigations using standardized measures and diverse study populations are needed. … sexual pleasure and no significant differences in depression scores, body image concerns, or other measures … In another study 75 , there were no significant differences in psychological measures between women who … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2013. 10. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2009. 66.

767. Archived: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 05, 2005 - Three good-quality and 10 fair-quality studies evaluated accuracy of rapid tests on blood specimens against … results are associated with social consequences, anxiety, and labeling, but these harms are difficult to measure … framework in the Figure shows the target populations, interventions, and intermediate and health outcome measures … OR exclusion criteri$ OR main outcome measures OR standard of care) AND (survey.tw. OR surveys.tw. … Do effect measures capture preferences or utilities?

768. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2018 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Mortality, morbidity, quality of life, screening and treatment harms, and … than 3 points on the 0 to 100 36-Item Short Form Health Survey physical and mental component summary scales … less than 3 points on the 36-Item Short Form Health Survey physical and mental component summary scales … The dashed line indicates the overall measure of effect. … Trials and cohort studies that measure effects on quality of life, function, and extrahepatic effects

769. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2018 - Compared with the Conflict Tactics Scale (CTS) (vio- lence/verbal aggression scales combined), the H-S … between groups in rates of overall IPV exposure49,50 or combined physical and sexual violence51,52; measures … One RCT developed a specific tool, the Consequences of Screening Tool (COST), to measure the consequences … Five good- or fair-quality RCTs assessing IPV interventions re- ported on harms. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2018.

770. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Research Gaps for Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - children with outcomes, including dental caries, periodontal disease, tooth loss, change in quality … children with outcomes, including dental caries, periodontal disease, tooth loss, change in quality … , fluoride varnish) to no intervention/ placebo KQ 4: Change in dental caries, tooth loss, quality … Incidence or change in severity of dental caries, periodontal disease, or tooth loss Improved quality … is typically derived from RCTs of the targeted screening or preventive intervention that adequately measure

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     December 01, 2003 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded this research. … beyond age 74.50 Approaches to Screening BMI, the most common screening test for obesity, is easy to measure … Body mass index as a measure of body fatness: age- and sex-specific prediction formulas. … Body mass index as a measure of body fatness in the elderly. Eur J Clin Nutr. 1989;43:231–236. 57.

772. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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 … Several studies report that a combination of immune markers and measures of insulin responsiveness can … asymptomatic persons, enrolling individuals identified by autoantibodies levels and other physiologic measures

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     May 01, 2014 - Ad- ditional high-quality studies that evaluate interventions and address drug use in the context of … Research to develop and validate tools to measure current and past substance use is needed. … The studies used an unusual and difficult-to-interpret measure of drug use. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2014. 5. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2008. 12.

774. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Research Gaps for Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     of life, weight- related quality of life, psychosocial functioning outcomes; improvement in depressive … of life, weight- related quality of life, psychosocial functioning outcomes; improvement in depressive … of life, weight- related quality of life, psychosocial functioning U.S. primary care settings or … of life outcomes, especially weight-related quality of life, psychosocial functioning outcomes; … is typically derived from RCTs of the targeted screening or preventive intervention that adequately measure

775. Archived: Breastfeeding: Counseling, July 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2003 - 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 … in increasing breastfeeding rates. 13 Effectiveness of Other Breastfeeding Education and Support Measures … (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA); Mark S. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. May 2003.

776. Recommendation: 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 - Interventions also provided tools to support weight loss or weight loss maintenance (eg, pedometers, food scales … of weight and provided tools to support weight loss or weight loss maintenance (eg, pedometers, food scales … All trials were fair quality. … of life outcomes. 1 Many trials showed improvement in obesity-specific quality of life measures among … Fifteen trials were good quality and 15 trials were fair quality.

777. 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 … mainte- nance interventions and selected based on an above-normal BMI (eg, �25) or other weight-related measure … Quality: Study was poor quality. … weight loss and maintenance trials (n = 7120), with 14 showing no differ- ences between groups on any measure … Second, the review did not include continuous intermediate out- comes (eg, continuous measures of blood

778. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 23, 2014 - 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 … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … , screening trial ( n =12,639) 29 ; the fair-quality Chichester, United Kingdom, screening trial ( … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2014.

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     December 01, 2014 - preeclampsia, such as serum biomarkers, uterine artery Doppler ultrasonography, and clinical his- tory and measures … Clinical measures, such as uterine artery Doppler ultrasonography, are not included. † Single risk factors … Potential Harms of Preventive Medication The USPSTF considered 19 RCTs (12 good-quality) and 2 good-quality … Five trials (1 good-quality) in a total of 2748 women reported on the outcome of blood loss. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2014. 2.

780. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Addition of Three New Members: Experts in primary care, evidence-based medicine, and health disparities join the Task Force (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - University of California, San Francisco, and the Senior Scholar for the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Quality … Lee also chairs the American Geriatrics Society Quality and Performance Measurement Committee.