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December 01, 2003 - efficacy,62 physical activity
has diverse health benefits63 and obesity’s
cardiovascular risk may be reduced … in controls (Table
1).11 Counseling for low-calorie diets (1,000–1,200
kilocalories [kcal] per day) reduced … Counseling
for physical activity (24 RCTs) led to 2% to 3%
loss of weight and reduced abdominal fat. … Dietary intervention
focused on reduced calorie intake by less consumption of fat, sugar, and alcohol … However, 2 of the 3 main meals
were replaced with meal-replacement shakes or bars (reduced to 1 main
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December 15, 2003 - controls ( Table 1 ). 11 Counseling for low-calorie diets (1,000-1,200 kilocalories [kcal] per day) reduced … Counseling for physical activity (24 RCTs) led to 2 percent to 3 percent loss of weight and reduced abdominal … to decrease or discontinue diabetes medications than controls, 90 and glycosylated hemoglobin was reduced … Dietary intervention focused on reduced calorie intake by less consumption of fat, sugar, and alcohol … However, 2 of the 3 main meals were replaced with meal-replacement shakes or bars (reduced to 1 main
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January 01, 2010 - Observational studies in North America
and Europe have found that breast-fed infants have
reduced rates … One recent systematic
review found that such packs are associated with
reduced rates of exclusive breastfeeding
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July 01, 2008 - pregnancy
(multiple different
antibiotics and
durations) vs. no
treatment
Intervention groups had
a reduced … -
weight of
�2500 g was
assumed to be
preterm birth
Treating asymptomatic
bacteriuria in
pregnancy reduced
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July 15, 2008 - pregnancy (multiple different antibiotics and durations) vs. no treatment
Intervention groups had a reduced … birthweight of <2500 g was assumed to be preterm birth
Treating asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy reduced
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
May 24, 2022 - Impaired visual acuity is associated with decreased quality of life in older persons, including reduced … visual acuity is consistently associated with decreased quality of life in older persons, including reduced … statistical significance. 13 The combination of antioxidants and zinc, when compared with placebo, reduced
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-modeling-study/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication
April 26, 2022 - Benefits included reduced nonfatal myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke. … Reduced CRC incidence was considered in sensitivity analysis. … Sensitivity analyses showed lifetime net benefits may be higher if aspirin reduced CRC incidence or CVD … mortality and lower if aspirin increased fatal major gastrointestinal bleeding or reduced quality of
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November 01, 2008 - Tradeoffs between
superior sensitivity and reduced specificity occur with high-
sensitivity guaiac tests … reduces colorectal
cancer mortality; according to a recent update, colorectal
cancer mortality was reduced … The authors report that
using a radiologic threshold of 6 mm for CT colonography–
detected lesions reduced … The health impact of
potentially reduced sensitivity for smaller polyps is unclear
(111). … Modeling can
help determine tradeoffs in fecal tests with improved sen-
sitivity but reduced specificity
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
June 18, 2014 - B e antigen [HBeAg]) and adequate evidence that antiviral regimens improve health outcomes (such as reduced … patients found that maintenance of virologic remission (no virologic breakthrough) was associated with a reduced … with moderate certainty that antiviral treatment results in an important improved clinical outcome (reduced … The USPSTF found new evidence that antiviral regimens improve health outcomes, reduced incidence of hepatocellular
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/physical-activity-promotion-behavioral-counseling-1996
January 01, 1996 - Evidence from cohort studies, however, has shown a consistent association between physical activity and reduced … pronounced among overweight men, 49 but it is also seen in women. 50 The age-adjusted risk of NIDDM is reduced … limitations, or cultural milieu as well as those with disability 100 (especially when mobility is reduced … Physical activity and reduced occurrence of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.
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August 09, 2016 - inadequate evidence to address whether treatment with short-term pharmacotherapy leads directly to a reduced … Ezetimibe reduced LDL-C by 54% compared with a 38% reduction using simvastatin alone. … In a trial assessing ezetimibe monotherapy compared with placebo, ezetimibe reduced LDL-C by 28% (95% … Safety of a fat-reduced diet: the Dietary Intervention Study in Children (DISC).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
May 16, 2024 - What is the association between reduced alcohol use and health outcomes?
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February 01, 2013 - After pooling combined trials, we found a nonstatisti-
cally significant reduced RR for smoking prevalence … Results were consistent across trials, with all but 2
trials (26, 28) reporting reduced smoking initiation … We
found a statistically significant reduced relative risk for
smoking initiation among young persons … However, in the trials by Hollis
and colleagues (29), the intervention significantly reduced
smoking … Meta-analysis resulted in a
19% relative reduced risk for starting to smoke among
intervention participants
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May 23, 2019 - consumption in middle-
aged or older adults has been associated with some health
benefits, such as reduced
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September 02, 2025 - Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults
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The Task Force is a scientifically independent, volunteer panel of national experts in
prevention and evidence-based medicine that w…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - retrospective analyses, prophylaxis with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) or inhaled pentamidine reduced … asymptomatic HIV-infected persons in Haiti, an endemic tuberculosis area, chemoprophylaxis with isoniazid reduced … and 34 of pregnancy and continued through delivery and for 6 weeks in newborn infants significantly reduced … compared with historical controls, counseled couples increased regular condom use and significantly reduced … rising among seronegative patients in a third. 134 In one randomized trial, testing and counseling reduced
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary11/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
December 15, 2007 - cerebrovascular disease has declined by nearly 70% since 1950. 2 Much of the decrease is probably due to reduced … Although the percentage of all strokes that could potentially be reduced by screening for CAS is relatively … The use of current medical therapy could have reduced the stroke rate in the medical treatment arm of … It leads to a rectangular box on the extreme right-hand side of the chart labeled "Reduced number of … labeled "CAS 60% to 99%," and leads to the rectangular box at the right side of the chart labeled "Reduced
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
August 23, 2022 - USPSTF) found use of statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) was associated with reduced … risk but without prior CVD events, statin therapy for primary prevention of CVD was associated with reduced … The recommendations were based on evidence that statins are associated with reduced risk of mortality … Other analyses have found an association between higher statin intensity and reduced risk of cardiovascular … risk but without prior CVD events, statin therapy for primary prevention of CVD was associated with reduced
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/ocular-prophylaxis-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum-preventive-medication
January 29, 2019 - effective in preventing GON
Strong evidence that universal administration of ocular prophylaxis has reduced