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December 01, 2003 - stigmatization are associated with obesity.10
Health risk is better established for obese persons
than … No counseling RCT was of more than 54 months
duration. … Vertical banded
gastroplasty at more than 5 years. Obes Surg.
1998;8:29–34.
152. … and to focus on learning to eat in a manner consistent with
a reasonable eventual end-goal weight, rather … than focusing on how quickly weight can be lost.
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December 15, 2003 - No counseling RCT was of more than 54 months duration. … Pharmacotherapy trials were accepted with shorter followup periods than other treatment modes. … Vertical banded gastroplasty at more than 5 years. Obes Surg 1998;8:29-34.
152. … and to focus on learning to eat in a manner consistent with a reasonable eventual end-goal weight, rather … than focusing on how quickly weight can be lost.
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January 01, 2021 - affected by diabetes, particularly racial and ethnic groups that have a higher prevalence of
diabetes than … Screening for Colorectal Cancer
• Evaluate the effectiveness of screening in adults younger than age … It does not conduct research studies, but rather reviews and
assesses published research. … number of health disparities, including:
• Black people are more likely to die from heart disease than … About the National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA)
Founded more than 25 years ago, the NHMA:
•
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June 11, 2019 - full-course combination
ART associated with rates of mother-to-child transmission that
ranged from less than … India and Africa among HIV-infected women (92% breastfeed-
ing) with CD4 cell counts of or greater than … with higher
scores on the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelli-
gence III (WPPSI-III) test than … Third, observational studies, which are more sus-
ceptible to bias and confounding than well-conducted … Fifth, most studies reported results for individual ART agents
and classes rather than for ART regimens
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July 10, 2018 - Across all 3 nontraditional risk factors, less than half of studies reported a measure of calibration … Most models are not directly applicable to current practice because most are model development studies rather … The body of evidence for hsCRP level is much larger (25 studies; n = 265,704) than for ABI and CAC but … Event NRIs (the appropriate upward reclassification of individuals having CVD events) were larger than … b Two-category risk strata (Yeboah, 2016 38 ): 7.5% or greater, less than 7.5%.
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January 26, 2016 - This trial was rated as fair primarily be-
cause attrition was greater than 25% in both groups, which … b Nondirective therapy involves empathic, reflective listening rather than advice
or direction in behavior … bars indicate 95%
confidence interval.
a Nondirective therapy involves empathic, reflective listening rather … than advice
or direction in behavior change. … minimally affected by this bias.91
Limiting trials to those that used screening for case-finding, rather
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-bleeding-risks-with-aspirin-use/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
April 11, 2016 - Harms other than serious bleeding were not examined. … aspirin use, increasing age (per decade) had a greater effect on major GI or extracranial bleeding than … subarachnoid hemorrhages in men aged 55 years or older. 36 Most bleeding cases (72.6%) involved daily, rather … than less frequent, use of aspirin. 33
Using available trial and cohort data, we found that the risk … Control group trial participants had much lower average risks for bleeding than those from cohort studies
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June 26, 2018 - The use of the 10-year risk of
hip fracture rather than the risk of major osteoporotic fracture as the … threshold for DXA testing may have increased the likelihood of effec-
tiveness for preventing hip rather … FRAX performed only
better than chance in younger women. … statistical heterogeneity (I2 > 80%), suggest-
ing that the variance can be explained by heterogeneity rather … than chance.
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July 01, 2013 - Glycated hemoglobin level had
poorer test characteristics than fasting plasma glucose level or the
OGCT … A positive
LR greater than 10 indicates a large and often conclusive
probability that the condition is … If there were more than 3 studies and they were clin-
ically homogeneous (that is, they included women … in this systematic review assessed the perfor-
mance of screening tests compared with OGTT results
rather … than pregnancy outcomes.
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September 22, 2014 - The young age of the participants and the reliance of the trial on self-report of STI symptoms rather … Several had attrition greater than 15% (up to 34% in 1 trial), and many did not describe their allocation … Although a few more trials included men than in the previous review, most still targeted adolescent and … We also excluded studies with high HIV prevalence, which we defined as more than 10% of the sample. … having high HIV seroprevalence but was included because HIV prevalence in the study sample was lower than
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December 10, 2019 - On rescreening, few aortas (0%- 2%) grew to larger than 5 cm at 5 years, 32 , 34 , 49 , 59 , 80 and … All 5 screening trials reported more AAA-related operations in the invited group than in the control … Elective operations were also consistently more common in the screened group (1.0%-2.8%) than in the … Women derive less benefit from elective endovascular aneurysm repair than men. … reporting; heterogeneity of study rescreening protocols; short follow-up times with focus on growth rates rather
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March 19, 2024 - Nearly two-thirds of studies included a population that was more than 25% non-White, and nearly one-fourth … of studies included a population that was more than 25% Hispanic or Latina/o. … hospitalization may represent changes in patterns of health care utilization as a result of the intervention rather … than lower rates of abuse or neglect. … experienced greater improvements in SDOH outcomes after receiving child maltreatment interventions than
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January 15, 2011 - clinical outcomes remains limited and does not adequately address whether screening is more effective than … The only randomized trial to date compared more intensive to less intensive screening rather than screening … amblyogenic factor; reduced visual acuity: worse than 20/50 (20/40) in 1 eye, worse than 20/40 (20/30 … Screening for visual impairment in children younger than age 5 years: recommendation statement. … Screening for visual impairment in children younger than age 5 years.
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March 19, 2024 - of studies included a population that was more
than 25% Hispanic or Latina/o. … 2
Children or adolescents from birth
to younger than 18 years without
signs or symptoms of current … Participants not specifically identified
to be at risk
8 (32)
Age of mothers
Most or all younger than … hospitalization may represent
changes in patterns of health care utilization as a result of the inter-
vention rather … than lower rates of abuse or neglect.
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May 01, 2004 - an age-adjusted
rate of 10.7 per 100,000 persons.1 Suicide accounts
for 1.3% of total deaths, more than … Nearly 75% of all completed suicides are
by white males,2 who have a 2-fold higher risk for
suicide than … More
than 90% of those who complete suicide have a
diagnosable psychiatric illness at the time of death … research has been conducted in psychiatric
populations with an already identified risk for
suicide rather … than among unidentified patients in
primary care, who as a group are at lower risk.
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May 15, 2004 - percent of all completed suicides are by white males, 2 who have a 2-fold higher risk for suicide than … More than 90 percent of those who complete suicide have a diagnosable psychiatric illness at the time … Apply this tool to a population of 10,000 in which 10 patients will attempt suicide (10-fold more than … research has been conducted in psychiatric populations with an already identified risk for suicide rather … than among unidentified patients in primary care, who as a group are at lower risk.
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September 09, 2021 - The
direct evidence is more equivocal than the indirect evidence, being
based on a smaller number of … participants; studies
were required to have identified participants
through outpatient or community settings,
rather … than through emergency or inpatient
settings
(continued)
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SPSTF
Review
:D
epression
and
Suicide … participants; studies
were required to have identified participants
through outpatient or community settings,
rather … than through emergency or inpatient
settings
Abbreviations: CBT, cognitive behavioral therapy; CCT,
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April 26, 2022 - evidence for assessing the balance of benefits and harms of initiating aspirin use in adults younger than … When fewer than 3 studies were available for an analysis, the pooled outcome is shown for illustrative … Race and ethnicity were sparsely reported; in the 4 RCTs that reported race and ethnicity, more than … generally accrued within the first 1 to 2 years. 26 , 28 , 32 , 45 For CRC outcomes, follow-up period rather … than aspirin duration was more suggestive of benefit.
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March 02, 2020 - studies (n = 3292) reported small improvements in some quality-of-life and functional outcomes (eg, less than … Forty-nine treatment studies (n = 10,181) found DAA regimens associated with pooled SVR rates greater than … The latter were classified as nonrandomized treatment studies rather than randomized trials in this review … quality of life or function compared with before treatment, though differences were small (eg, less than … DAA regimens were associated with fewer harms than older interferon-containing therapies.
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June 01, 2008 - Norris, MD, MPH; Devan Kansagara, MD; Christina Bougatsos, BS; and Rongwei Fu, PhD
Background: More than … In addition, it is estimated that more than 54 million adults
have prediabetes. … Persons with T2DM seem to benefit from a lower BP target
than persons without. … diabetes screening programs
is considered to be mainly determined by the long-term
health benefits rather … than the cost of detection and treat-
ment of diabetes (154).