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341. 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 … sensitivity of 58-79%, a specificity of about 100%, and a positive predictive value of 27%. 31 Another program … Young JL, Percy CL, Asire AJ, eds SEER Program: incidence and mortality, 1973-1977.

342. Archived: Evidence Summary: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary22/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
     March 30, 2015 - studies, including uncontrolled and cross-sectional studies, have shown an association between various measures … and dosing), patient populations, and other factors, meta-analysis was not attempted for all outcome measures … Intermediate outcomes include various measure of iron status. … Intermediate outcomes include various measure of iron status. … = risk ratio; SES = socioeconomic status; SF = serum ferritin; WIC = Special Supplemental Nutrition Program

343. Recommendation: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents
     May 26, 2020 - improvement programs. … Most of the general prevention trials found no group-to-group differences on mental health symptom scales … Several interventions such as the Familias Unidas program (a family-based intervention program focusing … Parent programs for reducing adolescent’s antisocial behavior and substance use: a randomized controlled … Decision-making program for rural adolescents with asthma: a pilot study.

344. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary6/osteoporosis-screening-2011
     July 06, 2010 - We did not include internally validated measures (imputation methods or cross-validation). … 15465502] McClung MR, Geusens P, Miller PD, Zippel H, Bensen WG, Roux C, et al; Hip Intervention Program … Hip Intervention Program Study Group. N Engl J Med 2001;344:333-40. … § Per SD reduction in BMD or QUS measure, adjusted for age and clinic. … b Per SD reduction in BMD or QUS measure. ** Per SD reduction in QUS measure, adjusted for age, previous

345. PII: S0749-3797(01)00261-6 (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/Harris2001.pdf
     January 01, 2001 - Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Program … 5 for interme- diate or health outcomes, respectively), and the associ- ation between intermediate measures … (c) In actual screening programs, how much earlier are patients identified and treated? … We acknowledge the assis- tance of Jacqueline Besteman, JD, MA, EPC Program Officer; the AHRQ staff working … Beware of surrogate outcome measures. Int J Tech Assess Health Care 1996;12:238–46. 20.

346. 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 … Yield from total skin examination and effectiveness of skin cancer awareness program: findings in 874 … "Goodbye Sunshine": effects of a television program about melanoma on beliefs, behavior, and melanoma … Adolescent use of sun-protection measures. Med J Aust . 1989;151:136–140. [ PubMed ] 63.

347. Final Recommendation Statement: 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/RecommendationStatementFinal/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
     November 24, 2020 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … A variety of self-reported quality-of-life measures were reported in 11 trials. … There was substantial variability in the measures reported, and most outcomes were reported in fewer … reduction, dietary potassium supplementation, increased physical activity with a structured exercise program … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research; 2020.

348. Screening and Interventions to Prevent Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/wTL2utcBK9_czS8WDWaNT6
     December 07, 2021 - ) • The Health Resources and Services Administration’s website contains various oral health program … status.18 • The Health Resources and Services Administration’s web- site contains various oral health program … Systemic fluoride also provides some measure of topical effects, as it is found in the saliva and bathes … • Research is needed to identify effective preventive measures in eco- nomically disadvantaged children … Dental caries (cavities): school-based dental sealant delivery programs. The Community Guide.

349. Effects of Mammography Screening Under Different Screening Schedules: Model Estimates of Potential Benefits and Harms (pdf file)
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     November 01, 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 bien- nially from age 50 years to age 69, 74, or 79 years are among the most efficient … If program benefits are mea- sured in life-years, the measure most commonly used in cost- effectiveness … Quality of life valuations of mammography screening. Qual Life Res. 2008;17:801-14.

350. Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
     August 02, 2018 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Internet-based) Trials within closed pre-existing social networks (e.g., worksite or church programs … birth weight, ophthalmia neonatorum, neurologic damage, congenital abnormalities) Mental health Quality … harms (e.g., anxiety, shame, guilt, feelings of stigma) Unintended pregnancy Self-reported measures … Fair or good-quality studies Poor-quality studies (according to design-specific USPSTF criteria)

351. Shared Decision Making About Screening and Chemoprevention | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/shared-decision-making-about-screening-and-chemoprevention
     January 01, 2017 - The measure of an informed and joint decision, however, should not vary ( Figure 2 ). … Good decision aids, including pamphlets, computer programs, audio-guided workbooks, videotapes, videodiscs … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA); and Barbara Reilley, Ph.D., R.N., (Health Program … Envisioning the National Healthcare Quality Report . 2000. … Available at: http://www.ohri.ca/programs/clinical_epidemiology/OHDEC/default.asp.

352. 3W8Wr9Wwayaqujwmjo Bl- (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - The draft report was reviewed by con- tent experts, USPSTF members, AHRQ program officers, and collaborative … Limitations of stud- ies included differences in designs and measures, dissimilar comparison groups, … case–control, pre–post No studies of other outcomes; high loss to follow-up; comparison groups and measures … Well- designed investigations using standardized measures and enrolling participants that reflect the … Assessing applicability when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program

353. Primary Care–Relevant Interventions to Prevent Falling in Older Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2010 - Number of fallers was the most consistently assessed measure of falling; the other measures were used … variable in terms of the method of data collection (prospective vs. retrospective) and the specific measures … Effect of a risk-based multifactorial fall prevention program on the incidence of falls. … Effects of a physical activity intervention on measures of physical performance: Results of the lifestyle … Programs may be home-based or be delivered in a community setting.

354. Final Evidence Summary: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/other-supporting-document19468/tobacco-and-nicotine-use-prevention-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions
     April 28, 2020 - Two investigators independently assessed study quality. … Main Outcomes and Measures: Tobacco use initiation; tobacco use cessation; health outcomes; harms. … Four of the trials were rated good-quality 33 , 34 , 42 , 46 and the remainder were rated fair-quality … The influence of a family program on adolescent tobacco and alcohol use. … Box sizes represent weights

355. Archived: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening-2014
     March 18, 2014 - several drug therapies and nonpharmacologic interventions have a small effect on cognitive function measures … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that interventions targeted to caregivers have a small effect on measures … cognitive stimulation with or without cognitive training seems to improve global cognitive function measures … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2013. … Implementing a screening and diagnosis program for dementia in primary care.

356. Archived: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
     May 05, 2014 - Information from a clinical evaluation has also been proposed, as well as qualitative or quantitative measure … It also recommends school-based dental sealant delivery programs to prevent caries. … The evidence is limited in that measures of early childhood fluoride exposure were based on parental … Systemic fluoride also provides some measure of topical effects, as it is found in the saliva and bathes … The caries-inhibiting effect of a fluoride drop program: a 3-year study on Chinese kindergarten children

357. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2022 - There were no statistically significant differences for other measures.1,2 Pharmacotherapy, compared … The study reported no sta- tistically significant benefits on measures of functioning.1 Sixteen trials … Two additional studies were identified but provided no evidence of harm; outcome measures were limited … to very short-term measures of distress or emotion. … Screening for adolescent depression: a comparison of depression scales.

358. Evidence Summary: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
     October 15, 2010 - [CI, 0.20 to 1.48]) after annual urine cytology screening was instituted than before the screening program … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.) … 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

359. 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

360. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-2013
     January 15, 2013 - Guidance is also available on how providers can work with local community-based domestic violence programs … development or validation of an accepted standard would allow more accurate assessment of performance measures … One fair-quality trial evaluated a 3-year home visitation program with 685 mothers who gave birth to … In a trial evaluating a mentoring support program versus usual care, outcomes measured were abuse, depression … after the birth of a child: a randomized controlled trial of the Hawaii Healthy Start Home Visitation Program