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361. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary9/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions-in-primary-care-2013
     September 25, 2012 - For the Effective Health Care Program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and to … Two prenatal alcohol use screening instruments compared with a physiologic measure. … Moderate alcohol consumption—need for intervention programs in pregnancy? … and the Effective Health-care Program. … The intermediate outcomes include measures of lower-risk alcohol use.

362. 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)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/khUSqr94jqWPErt9ZRnQ95
     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

363. 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)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/2024-tf-new-members-bulletin.pdf
     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. … co-directs the Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute and leads its community engagement program

364. 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

365. Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening
     October 23, 2018 - The National Hotline on Domestic Violence has information about local programs and resources across the … Compared with the Conflict Tactics Scale (CTS) (violence/verbal aggression scales combined), the H-S/ … groups in rates of overall IPV exposure 49 , 50 or combined physical and sexual violence; 51 , 52 measures … One RCT developed a specific tool, the Consequences of Screening Tool (COST), to measure the consequences … Intimate partner violence (IPV) assistance program. VA website.

366. Recommendation: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
     October 11, 2022 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Community Preventive Services Task Force recommends: Targeted school-based cognitive behavioral therapy programs … Community Preventive Services Task Force recommends targeted school-based cognitive behavioral therapy programs … Cognitive behavioral therapy was associated with improvement in anxiety outcomes across several pooled measures … of 1 or 2; RR, 2.11 [95% CI, 1.58 to 2.98]; n = 370; 5 trials; I 2 = 18%) but was inconsistent on measures

367. 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

368. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/p8bwnFstpfy9KoDSJhT7m5
     February 01, 2005 - Preventive Services Task Force, c/o Program Director, USPSTF, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … measures. … These negative psychological measures returned to normal levels within 12 months after screening or surgery … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 2005. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. February 2005.

369. Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/vTHBrY6VuqjoouJvUmtkr4
     May 01, 2018 - For these reasons, the use of quality-adjusted life years as an integrated measure of the balance of … Models that measure benefits and harms using an integrated measure (e.g., quality-adjusted life years4 … Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program data, which are the best available data but … In addition to reporting these measures of benefit and harm for each of the 35 screening strategies, … Overdiagnosis in early detection programs. Biostatistics. 2004;5(4):603-13.

370. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
     September 04, 2018 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Incidence of congenital syphilis; any harms of screening or penicillin treatment … studies and large before-after or ecologic studies reporting the association of implementing a screening program … Each study was rated as good, fair, or poor quality. A good-quality study met all quality criteria. … does not include an historical comparator (ie, a time point before implementation of the screening program … ) because the screening program was initiated in 2001 and screening commenced in 2002, the authors also

371. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: An Evidence-Based Prevention Resource for Nurse Practitioners | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/evidence-based-prevention-resource-nurse-practitioners
     April 01, 2019 - measures, and national health objectives. … The AHRQ-supported Put Prevention into Practice program, created almost 20 years ago shortly after the … Tobacco cessation programs offer examples that demonstrate how clinical and community strategies can … computer linked systems, where referrals are automatically made from a clinician to a community-based program … The CTF can be searched for information about public health programs to promote healthy behaviors.

372. Archived: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
     October 15, 2009 - III and traditional Framingham calculators. 7 , 8 The ATP III of the National Cholesterol Education Program … Three good-quality population cohort studies and 5 fair-quality studies reported that the highest CAC … The 5 studies rated as fair quality were primarily limited by their use of proxy measures to control … National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Cholesterol Education Program; Third Report of the … Predictive value of noninvasive measures of atherosclerosis for incident myocardial infarction: the Rotterdam

373. 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

374. 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)

375. Shared Decision-Making About Screening and Chemoprevention: A Suggested Approach (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/sharedba.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - 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, Georgia); and Barbara Reilley, RN, PhD (Health Program … Envisioning the National Healthcare Quality Report. 2000. … Available at: http://www.ohri.ca/programs/ clinical_epidemiology/OHDEC/default.asp.

376. Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/16813/prostate-cancer-models-overview/pdf
     May 01, 2018 - For these reasons, the use of quality-adjusted life years as an integrated measure of the balance of … Models that measure benefits and harms using an integrated measure (e.g., quality-adjusted life years4 … Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program data, which are the best available data but … In addition to reporting these measures of benefit and harm for each of the 35 screening strategies, … Overdiagnosis in early detection programs. Biostatistics. 2004;5(4):603-13.

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     May 01, 2014 - Research to develop and validate tools to measure current and past substance use is needed. … For the daugh- ters, the program focused on building skills for managing stress, conflict, and mood; … 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

378. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Community prevalence provides only a crude measure of individual risk, however, and should not replace … Careful quality control measures and patient counseling are essential to limit the potential adverse … especially important for drug users, who may require assistance in gaining entrance to a drug treatment program … Measurement of the false-positive rate in a screening program for human immunodeficiency virus infections … State issues, policies, and programs. Vol 1. Assessing the problem.

379. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6hyj7-3s6Qxs-brqhxPVxD
     June 06, 2017 - negative findings (including hyperplastic polyps) and is not intended for persons in surveillance programs … analysis of data from the National Cancer Institute’s Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program … inferences about the ultimate performance of these tests as intended in the real-world setting (ie, in a program … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2016. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2015.

380. Archived: Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan34/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
     May 15, 2013 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … supervisors) Trials within closed pre-existing social networks (e.g., worksite or church programs … ) School programs outside school-based health clinics Social marketing (e.g., media … protective behaviors Care avoidance Shame, guilt Stigma Self-reported measures … below “Very High” Language English only Non-English publications Study quality