-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hypertension-in-adults-screening
April 27, 2021 - One cluster RCT (n = 140,642) of a multicomponent intervention including hypertension screening reported … Additional results for less commonly reported thresholds are available in the full evidence report. 11 … Most other protocol characteristics were sparsely or variably reported. … One study reported accuracy for an OPBM threshold of 130/80 mm Hg or greater in addition to 140/90 mm … Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-for-hiv-in-adolescents-and-adults-evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
November 20, 2012 - Meta-analysis was not attempted, although we reported meta-analyses from published systematic reviews … None reported blinding of outcome assessors or persons analyzing data, and attrition rates were often … not reported or were unclear. … 2993 enrolled
Not reported
Not reported
Transmission, ART vs. no ART:
4/175 (0.7/100 PYs … : not significant (data not reported)
Lamivudine: not significant (data not reported)
Abacavir
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
August 15, 2013 - Assessment of Risk
In 2009, 8.2% of middle school students and 23.9% of high school students reported … Self-reported smoking initiation was the primary outcome in all of the studies. … One study reported the percentage of baseline nonsmokers (no smoking in the past 30 days) who reported … No studies used biochemical measures to confirm self-reported measures. … Some trials reported higher absolute prevalence of smoking in the intervention group compared with the
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary2/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
August 26, 2014 - We also included observational studies that reported serious harms (that is, adverse events resulting … ) 45–55 reported self-reported quality-of-life (QOL) or depression symptom outcomes (Supplement 3). … Findings of benefit on self-reported QOL measures were mixed. … However, very few trials reported follow-up after 24 months, and the reported effects generally did not … Only 5 trials (4209 participants) reported outcomes at 12 to 24 months.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/b5LjDb3-UoPV8LEWavJWB8
February 01, 2010 - As a sensitivity
analysis, we also ran meta-analyses to
examine only those that reported BMI
change. … When reported, we abstracted
data on beneficial outcomes, including
their impact on comorbidities. … The longest follow-up reported in any
of the included trials was 4 years. … Among
trials for which BMI or change in BMI
were not reported, 3 trials reported
weight outcomes as changes … KQ3: All potential harms reported in KQ1 and KQ2 trials were included.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - These methodologic problems account for the large variation in the reported sensitivity, specificity, … prostate cancer in asymptomatic men, 10 although a sensitivity as low as 29% has also been reported … Given the low incidence of aggressive prostate cancer in this study (1% over 10 years), the reported … specificity of 91% would generate a PPV (10-15%) that is lower than that reported from studies using … Although a PPV as high as 31% has been reported for TRUS, 47 its reported PPV when other screening tests
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/physical-activity-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-2002
July 01, 2002 - In a 1992 survey, 40 percent of internists reported assessing the activity status of patients, but only … Few studies included efforts to verify or validate self-reported behavioral outcomes. … Of the six trials that reported long-term ( > 6 months) behavioral outcomes, two found significantly … The study did not find any significant overall group differences in self-reported physical activity or … caused little to no increase in the length of the routine visit, 33 percent reported there was some
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
December 10, 2019 - Previous prevalence rates of AAA reported in population-based screening studies ranged from 1.6% to 7.2% … No comparisons in the unscreened group were reported. 1 , 39 None of the 4 population-based screening … no differences in all-cause mortality effect by sex or age. 1 , 36 , 37 The UKSAT trial reported no … Barry reported receiving grants and personal fees from Healthwise, a nonprofit, outside the submitted … No other disclosures were reported.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
August 24, 2021 - Thirty-eight trials that assessed behavioral or pharmacologic interventions for prediabetes reported … In post hoc analyses, the DPP reported that lifestyle intervention was effective in all subgroups and … The analysis reported a statistically significant effect modification by BMI, with greater effect on … The DPP (n = 2155) reported greater decreases in weight for persons receiving metformin compared with … across trials. 2 , 23 The UKPDS trial reported 1 patient of 911 in the intervention group receiving
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/dvcAbDQWejyK38oxF8qgka
November 01, 2012 - evaluated the effects of starting ART at different CD4 cell count
thresholds and long-term harms, or reported … None reported blinding of outcome assessors or persons
analyzing data, and attrition rates were often … not reported
or were unclear. … 2993 enrolled Not reported Not reported Transmission, ART vs. no ART:
4/175 (0.7/100 PYs) vs.
171/175 … (data not reported)
Lamivudine: not significant (data not reported)
Abacavir: 1.07 (1.00 to 1.14)
Tenofovir
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
September 27, 2022 - In 2019, the reported incidence of syphilis was 39.7 cases per 100,000 population, increasing 75% from … No studies reported on other outcomes of interest, such as acquisition or transmission of other STIs … Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported. … Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance 2019: table 24: all stages of syphilis—reported cases and rates … of reported cases by state/territory and region in alphabetical order, United States, 2015-2019.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/s5tZxonEjD3qZsoj-7Bq5P
May 01, 2014 - Four of the 5 trials assessing self-reported marijuana use found
statistically significant differences … Three trials also reported positive
outcomes in nonmedical prescription drug use occasions. … The 2012 National
Survey on Drug Use and Health reported that 9.5% of
children aged 12 to 17 years reported … , and 2.2% reported nonmedical
use of opioid pain relievers. … We identified 6 trials (reported in 7 pub-
lications) that met our inclusion criteria (14–20).
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
June 20, 2017 - Cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors were reported less frequently in trials with fewer contact … Among trials that reported race/ethnicity, 25% to 89% of participants were white. … No cases of lactic acidosis were reported. 3
Orlistat. … No other disclosures are reported. … a Data presented in this table are limited to trials that reported BMI z score.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/yj6JY8HJZtbnv5qDPxS3PX
diagnostic
accuracy
Adolescents and,
adults including
men, same-sex
couples, and
people who
reported … sex
Screening instruments
compared with an
acceptable reference
standard (verified or
self-reported … Randomized trials Adolescents and
adults who are
not pregnant or
postpartum,
men, people
who reported … Direct Grade
assignment
Randomized Trials Adolescents and
Adults including
men and people
who reported … Eligible instruments
must be compared with
an acceptable reference
standard (verified or
self-reported
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/osteoporosis-screening
January 14, 2025 - Four cohorts 41 , 63 , 91 , 100 reported at least 1 type of calibration outcome, but few authors reported … bisphosphonates or denosumab with placebo and reported harm outcomes. … Two RCTs 187 , 194 reported on the rare outcome of atypical femur fracture and both reported 0 events … Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported. … The authors also reported a per-protocol analysis for 18,605 participants.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
July 08, 2014 - Myocardial infarctions are reported in 0.8% to 2.2% of patients after CEA. … Authors reported a sensitivity of 98% (95% CI, 97% to 100%) and a specificity of 88% (CI, 76% to 100% … Reported sensitivity ranged from 46% to 77%, and specificity ranged from 71% to 98%. … VACS reported 4 events in the CEA group and none in the medical therapy group. … Myocardial infarctions are reported in 0.8% to 2.2% of patients after CEA.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/reducing-risk-for-mother-to-infant-transmission-of-hepatitis-c-virus-a-systematic-review-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
November 15, 2012 - Two studies (1 good-quality, 1 poor-quality study) reported an association between prolonged duration … The 2 good-quality studies reported conflicting results. … One ( n = 181) reported a direction of effect that was not statistically significant but was similar … The exception was 1 small ( n = 59), poor-quality Japanese prospective cohort study that reported a … The good-quality study reported greater risk for vertical transmission in women with membrane rupture
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
November 27, 2018 - Children with signs or symptoms suggestive of maltreatment should be assessed or reported according to … Only 2 studies that reported outcomes within 2 years of intervention noted statistically significant … measures of abuse and neglect (1/2 trials reported statistically significant reductions in abuse and … None of the mortality outcomes reported reached statistical significance, 21 , 26 , 36 , 37 although … No other disclosures were reported.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-for-cvd-prevention-in-adults-2012
December 15, 2010 - Medium- and high-intensity counseling resulted in moderate to large changes in self-reported dietary … Very few trials that targeted physical activity alone reported lipid levels. … Two trials reported minor muscular symptoms 27 , 50 , and 3 trials reported falls related to physical … None of the healthful diet counseling trials reported specific adverse events.
… Most of the trials relied on self-reported behavioral outcome measures; only 36% of trials reported any
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/food-insecurity-screening
March 11, 2025 - food insecurity at baseline or the results were reported separately for those with food insecurity at … No studies reported harms of assessment for food insecurity. … This study did not report between-group differences in food insecurity but reported a reduction from … One fair-quality study included for KQ4 reported that 1 person experienced gastrointestinal symptoms … during the on-meal phase. 29 None of the other studies reported on harms of their interventions.