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321. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary48/suicide-risk-screening-2004
     May 15, 2004 - The 4 studies that evaluated depressive outcomes 37-39 , 41 used 2 different scales for depression, … Two trials measured whether problems had improved (a dichotomous measure rated by assessors blinded to … A follow-up program for suicide attempters: evaluation of effectiveness. … Comparing a 3-month and a 12-month-outpatient after-care program for parasuicide repeaters. … Development of suicidal intent scales. In: Beck AT, Resnick HLP, Lettieri DJ, eds.

322. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary23/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
     June 15, 2008 - examined persons at high risk for diabetes, and thus the results may not be applicable to mass screening programs … The cost-effectiveness of diabetes screening programs is considered to be mainly determined by the long-term … Diabetes Prevention Program Research Group. … population and general Swedish population (where there is a high level of screening for T2DM) in most measures … It is difficult to compare results across studies because of heterogeneous outcome measures and comparison

323. 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 … Leslie WD, Lix LM, Johansson H, Oden A, McCloskey E, Kanis JA; Manitoba Bone Density Program. … Leslie WD, Aubry-Rozier B, Lamy O, Hans D; Manitoba Bone Density Program. … McClung MR, Geusens P, Miller PD, et al; Hip Intervention Program Study Group. … fracture) 4 Articles from 4 unique cohorts 41 , 63 , 91 , 100 (18,145) Inconsistent calibration measures

324. Szn5Hhs8W5Sar6Bbpabsab (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - It is difficult to compare results across studies because of heterogeneous outcome measures and comparison … population and general Swedish population (where there is a high level of screening for T2DM) in most measures … examined persons at high risk for diabetes, and thus the results may not be applicable to mass screening programs … The cost-effectiveness of diabetes screening programs is considered to be mainly determined by the long-term … Diabetes Prevention Program Research Group.

325. Archived: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents-march-2014
     March 11, 2014 - Research to develop and validate tools to measure current and past substance use is needed. … For the daughters, the program focused on building skills for managing stress, conflict, and mood; dealing … The studies used an unusual and difficult-to-interpret measure of drug use. … Preventing substance use among adolescent girls: 1-year outcomes of a computerized, mother-daughter program … use among early Asian-American adolescent girls: initial evaluation of a Web based, mother-daughter program

326. Recommendation: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-young-children-screening
     September 07, 2015 - The USPSTF found no studies that evaluated the direct effect of routine screening programs on child health … However, these observational studies have limitations due to the types of measures reported and confounding … screening tools for iron deficiency anemia have not been well studied. 11 Serum ferritin, often used to measure … have been reported between iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia and poorer neurodevelopmental measures … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015. 4.

327. Final Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/drug-use-illicit-screening
     June 09, 2020 - Drug use severity was analyzed as a standardized mean difference, given heterogeneity in measurement scales … Only 3 trials reported on a measure of global function or well-being with no clear effect. … Clinical profile of participants in a brief intervention program for cannabis use disorder. … A systematic review of community opioid overdose prevention and naloxone distribution programs. … Outcomes: No measure of drug use reported (KQs 1, 3, 4, 5); no measure related to sensitivity and specificity

328. Archived: Blood Pressure in Adults (Hypertension): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/blood-pressure-in-adults-hypertension-screening-2007
     December 15, 2007 - 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 … Preventive Services Task Force, c/o Program Director, USPSTF, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be

329. Evidence for the Reaffirmation of the USPSTF Recommendaiton on Screening for High Blood Pressure (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - patients received eplerenone 135 patients received amlodipine Patients were followed for 24 wk; QOL measures … Participants were followed for 24 weeks; quality-of-life measures were collected at ran- domization, … However, there was a statistically significant differ- ence among treatment groups on a summary measure … From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Mary- land. … Preventive Services Task Force Program, Agency for Healthcare Research and Qual- ity, 540 Gaither Road

330. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-2001
     April 01, 2001 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Analytic Framework Figure 1 shows the populations, interventions, and outcome measures we examined … screening note that having a total-body skin examination might increase skin awareness and sun protection measures … The quality of the evidence at each link ranged from poor to fair. … Factors related to non-attendance in a population-based melanoma screening program.

331. C-Reactive Protein as a Risk Factor for Coronary Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2009 - In particular, they did not systematically assess the degree of adjustment for standard measures of CHD … , discrimination measures, or model calibration statistics separately for models with and without CRP … They note that measures of risk reclassification are probably better than the c-statistic for assessing … Non-HDL choles- terol, apolipoproteins A-I and B100, standard lipid measures, lipid ratios, and Clinical … National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detec- tion, Evaluation, and Treatment

332. Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - BMI is an imperfect measure of adiposity and is not an equivalent measure of adiposity across all racial … measures was 3.8 points (95% CI, 3.6 to 4.1) (most scales ranged from 0-100).1,10 No studies reported … of life than placebo (mean difference, 5.3 [95% CI, 0.2 to 8.3]) (scales ranged from 0-100), which is … It further recommends that weight loss programs be multicomponent and accessible within clini- cal, school … The PedsQL 4.0 as a pediatric population health measure: feasibility, reliability, and validity.

333. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/s9Hht_QpMB4gQg26rTpcaN
     November 01, 2013 - 6 6 6 5 6 3 6 6 3 6 6 6 12 6 6 4 6 3 6 6 6 6 6 6 Analyzed, n Follow-up, mo Weights … 1601 24/202 8/156 21/126 26/201 20/284 6/152 17/216 4/129 12/144 138/1610 Control Events, n/N Weights … Physical activity programs for persons with dementia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2008:CD006489. … Accessed at www.ohri.ca/programs/clinical_epidemiology/oxford.asp on 1 April 2013. 32. … The IQCODE versus a single-item informant measure to dis- criminate between cognitively intact individuals

334. Microsoft Word - 5As_selfmanagement.doc (pdf file)
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     Internal system policy: - Compile list of recommended quality resources that can be shared with … -Evaluate adverse outcomes and quality of life for program revision and cost- benefit … -Also, make problem- solving, shared decision-making, or approved SM support programs a HEDIS criteria … Community: - Invite community program representatives to present at patient group visit, diabetes … - Follow-up with community programs to see how many patients attended and to get information on

335. Nz Rqwxmmr8Vym-Yjuqru- (pdf file)
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     May 23, 2019 - Foot Care Programs Although foot care programs may decrease the risk for amputation among persons with … Center screened a convenience sample of 1253 outpatients for diabetes and also administered a global measure … Whether more sensitive measures in healthier samples would have similar findings is unclear. … The Diabetes Prevention Program. … tolerance RCT 39 8 Intervention at impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance stage Valid measure

336. Integrating Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Strategies to Improve Health (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Preventive Services Task Force sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Community … Massachusetts Medical School (Ockene), Worcester, Massachu- etts; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … its Health Plan Em- loyer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) measures, nd by the National Business Group … , and can work.6,26 Studies in progress funded y the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality AHRQ) … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, 2005.

337. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2010 - [CI, 0.20 to 1.48]) after annual urine cytology screening was instituted than before the screening program … Control participants: living; a member of Kaiser Permanente; matched on age, sex, and date of joining program … with �5–10 y exposure to tar volatiles who received a diagnosis of bladder cancer during the screening program … (1980–1986) vs. before the screening program (1970–1979) in Quebec Retrospective cohort study with … or a general medicine or internal medicine sub- specialty fellowship program ● Most outstanding article

338. Archived: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2005
     July 05, 2005 - Evaluation of a hospital admission HIV antibody voluntary screening program. … 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?

339. Screening for Skin Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - studies from before 1994 from the Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, second edition, and from high-quality … Conclusions: The quality of the evidence addressing the accuracy of routine screening by primary care … Analytic Framework Figure 1 shows the populations, interventions, and outcome measures we examined. … screening note that having a total-body skin examination might increase skin awareness and sun protection measures … The quality of the evidence at each link ranged from poor to fair.

340. Screening for Dementia - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - There are 2 scales of function commonly used in research on dementia: a 70-point Alzheimer’s Disease … However, the evidence of the effects of cholinesterase inhibitors on functional measures, such as instrumental … in cognitive scales between patients taking gingko biloba compared with placebo.34 A recent Cochrane … Program on Aging and Community Health. Chicago, IL, 2001. … Tracy Orleans, PhD (Senior Scientist and Senior Program Officer, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation,