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201. Cc7S5Lxbfmohh5Zmmxjwkm (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/CC7S5LxbFmoHh5ZmMxJWkM
     February 01, 2016 - Estimates were primarily based on screen- ing trials, screening programs and registries, or mod- eled … studies) Lower with FP result (1 study) No differences (7 studies) Conflicting results based on measure … 640) B: 4 wk later HADS (score ≥11) Brodersen and Siersma, 2013 (46) Nested case–control Screening programs … study A: FP (2107) B: Normal (11 384) WHQ Hafslund et al, 2012 (50) Nested case–control Screening programs … quality of life.

202. Archived: Final Modeling Report: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-modeling-report/breast-cancer-screening-2009
     November 15, 2009 - Outcome Measures: Number of mammograms, reduction in deaths from breast cancer or life-years gained … Harms As measures of the burden that a regular screening program imposes on a population, 3 different … programs that screen biennially from age 50 years to age 69, 74, or 79 years are among the most efficient … with reports showing similar intermediate cancer outcomes (for example, stage distribution) between programs … If program benefits are measured in life-years, the measure most commonly used in cost-effectiveness

203. Recommendation: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening
     February 25, 2020 - 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 … of life (HRQOL), health care utilization, and measures of advance care planning. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Reearch and Quality; 2019. 17. … “Learning to become a family caregiver” efficacy of an intervention program for caregivers following

204. Archived: Modeling Study: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     June 15, 2016 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Life-years gained compared with no screening (benefit), lifetime number … Seventh, the measures of the benefits and burden of screening used in the analysis were imperfect. … Utility weights have been estimated for diagnosed CRC states, 69 but utility weights have not been estimated … Future work should consider alternative measures of test burden that would enable direct comparison across … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 13.

205. Final Research Plan: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
     March 29, 2022 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … smallest value of benefit to patients) for symptoms and functioning on the most common instruments used to measure … Do depression, anxiety, or suicide risk screening programs … of life measured using validated scales or instruments Functioning (using validated scales or instruments … rating Fair- or good-quality studies Poor-quality studies * We will summarize the effect

206. Final Research Plan: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
     August 13, 2020 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Do depression, anxiety, or suicide risk screening programs … smallest value of benefit to patients) for symptoms and functioning on the most common instruments used to measure … of life measured using validated scales or instruments Functioning (using validated scales or instruments … rating Fair- or good-quality studies Poor-quality studies * We will summarize the effect

207. Behavioral Counseling for Skin Cancer Prevention: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 20, 2018 - Each study was rated as good, fair, or poor quality. A good-quality study met all quality criteria. … criteria, age, sex, race/ethnicity), intervention details, length of follow-up, measure descriptions … The individual items and scales measuring sun pro- tection behaviors were variable across trials and … physicians30,47 or by health educators in person29 or via telephone.31,38 Others used text messages,32 online programs … However, a more expansive measure of skin awareness did appear to be a sig- nificant independent predictor

208. Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 12, 2019 - Measures of depression symptoms are useful in predicting future perinatal depression, although more data … approaches showed similar effects.2 Subgroup analysis of trials using the “Mothers and Babies” and ROSE programs … Three trials (n = 1200)49-51 examined physical activity programs consisting of group or individual exer … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2019. … An exercise and education program improves well-being of new mothers.

209. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     October 20, 2016 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … use, with or without referral Counseling interventions can vary in their approach (e.g., 12-step program … facility) Outcomes KQs 1a, 4a: Alcohol use ( required ), self-report and/or biologic measures … Fair or good quality Poor quality (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria)  *According … Abbreviation: WIC = Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children.

210. Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2023 - pregnancy26 Small numbers in each comparison, effects possibly due to chance, studies used different measures … , Denmark, Norway); varied measures of exposure, comparators, and outcomes; generally no statistically … increase in the risk of childhood asthma, wheezing, or allergies by timing31,33,34,40,41 Variable measures … previous associate scientific director, AHRQ); and Tracy Wolff, MD, MPH (scientific director, AHRQ USPSTF program … librarian); Roberta Wines, MPH, and Carol Woodell, BSPH (current and former Evidence-based Practice Center program

211. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-screening
     October 20, 2016 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … general setting comparable to primary care with a defined population (e.g., primary care clinic, WIC program … facility) Outcomes KQs 1a, 4a: Drug use ( required ) (self-report and/or biologic measures … Fair or good quality Poor quality (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria) Abbreviation … : STI = sexually transmitted infection; WIC = Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants

212. Final Research Plan: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-screening
     September 02, 2021 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … How effective are different screening programs for identifying persons with hypertensive disorders of … cesarean delivery, induced preterm birth, hypermagnesemia) Mental health diagnoses or symptoms Reduced quality … the previous USPSTF review, and eligible studies identified through a bridge search   Study Quality … Good and fair quality according to USPSTF design-specific criteria Poor quality according to USPSTF

213. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review of the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2018 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Number of falls (number of unexpected events in which a person comes to rest … .78,79 A 2016 systematic review of tools for assessing risk of falls concluded that no single test or measure … included in the review (56 measures in- cluding history questions, self-report measures, and performance … - based measures) was an accurate diagnostic tool.80 Given the complex set of factors contributing to … Most of these exer- cise trials are similar to intensive programs available in the commu- nity setting

214. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 10, 2022 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES COPD-related morbidity or mortality, measures of health-related quality of … Outcomes of interest included mortality, morbidity from COPD, measures of health- related quality of … of life, dyspnea, exercise or physical performance measures, mental health, smoking cessation) at 26 … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Long-term effects of an internet-mediated pedometer-based walking program for chronic obstructive pulmonary

215. Archived: Depression: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … collection techniques for controls, short follow-up, and the use of questionnaire scores as outcome measures … Screening for adolescent depression: a comparison of depression scales. … Recognizing depression: a comparison of family physicians ratings, self-report, and interview measures … National Institute of Mental Health treatment of depression collaborative research program: general effectiveness

216. Archived: Evidence Summary: Blood Pressure in Adults (Hypertension): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary15/blood-pressure-in-adults-hypertension-screening-2007
     October 15, 2007 - Preventive Services Task Force Program, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 540 Gaither Road, … Participants were followed for 24 weeks; quality-of-life measures were collected at randomization, 14 … However, there was a statistically significant difference among treatment groups on a summary measure … Preventive Services Task Force Program, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … received eplerenone 135 patients received amlodipine Patients were followed for 24 wk; QOL measures

217. Final Research Plan: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     June 30, 2022 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … will evaluate the literature to determine if there are common components of efficacious intervention programs … Outcomes Health outcomes: Cardiovascular or weight-related morbidity or mortality Quality … measures (included only when weight-related measures are also reported): insulin resistance/blood glucose … on the Human Development Index Language English Languages other than English Study quality

218. Screening Women and Elderly Adults for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - ’s alpha = 0.80), and its results correlated with the previously validated 19-item Conflict Tactics Scales … or health outcome measures. … Study, Population/ Outcome Rating/ Year Design Setting Measure Results Comments McFarlane Randomized … These outcomes should include not only measures of reduced violence, but also improved quality of life … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (AHRQ). Evaluating domestic violence programs.

219. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
     June 15, 2012 - Accuracy of Screening Tests In 2003, the USPSTF found adequate evidence that BMI is an acceptable measure … Behavioral intervention trials were generally of high quality, with 24% rated as good quality. … The Implementation section was expanded to reflect referral to community-based programs. … They also suggest considering the use of weight-loss medications as part of a multicomponent program … Knowler WC, Barrett-Connor E, Fowler SE, Hamman RF, Lachin JM, Walker EA, et al; Diabetes Prevention Program

220. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2001
     March 14, 2014 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Guidelines for treating high cholesterol are available from the National Cholesterol Education Program … (Executive Director, National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality, Boston, MA); Tracy A. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2001.  … PMC free article ] [ PubMed ] Summary of the second report of the National Cholesterol Education Program