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141. Screening for HIV: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Screening for HIV: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation SCREENING FOR HIV CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Adolescents and adults aged 15 to 65 years, younger adolescents and older adults at increased risk for infection, and pregnant women Reco…

142. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Reccomendation on Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2024 - or symptoms of maltreatment should be immediately evaluated, have their situation reported to the appropriate

143. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2025 - In those who screen positive, evaluate and if appropriate provide or refer for evidence-based interventions

144. Final Research Plan: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 14, 2022 - but is not limited to: parallel, cluster, pragmatic, factorial, and stepped wedge trial designs, as appropriate

145. Draft Research Plan: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 12, 2023 - within-study subgroup analyses and examining between-study variability (with quantitative assessment if appropriate

146. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/depression-in-adults-screening
     January 26, 2016 - practices that have adequate systems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate … be implemented with adequate systems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate … Screening must be coupled with appropriate follow-up and treatment when indicated (practices should be … prepared to initiate medical therapy, refer patients to appropriate care, or both), and systems should

147. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2016 - Screening would be most appropriate among adults who 1) are healthy enough to undergo treatment if colorectal … Screening is most appropriate for those healthy enough to undergo treatment and those without comorbid … There are no empirical data on the appropriate longitudinal follow-up for an abnormal FIT-DNA test result … Multiple effective implementation strategies have been demonstrated to increase appropriate provision … Empirical evidence is lacking on the appropriate follow-up of abnormal results from FIT-DNA screening

148. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 05, 2005 - associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular events, may be ameliorated by changes in regimen or appropriate … prevalence of HIV infection or the risk characteristics of the population they serve in determining an appropriate … Appropriate prophylaxis and immunization against certain opportunistic infections have also been shown

149. Prevention of Dental Caries in Preschool Children - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2004 - care clinician’s knowledge of the fluoride level of his or her patients’ primary water supply ensures appropriate … with the highest background water fluoride level, which is a level that is not currently considered appropriate

150. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 11, 2022 - less accurate for specific conditions. 1 , 2 Screening Intervals The USPSTF found no evidence on appropriate … Opportunistic screening may be appropriate for adolescents, who may have infrequent health care visits … The number of items in each tool, the administrative time required to complete them, and the appropriate … be implemented with adequate systems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate

151. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2010 - It would be appropriate to focus initial randomized trials on higher- risk groups based on smoking status … could be helpful for understanding risks and benefits of screening, but they should be designed with appropriate … equally to the groups; interventions are spelled out clearly; important outcomes are considered; and appropriate … attention to potential confounding variables Definition of ratings (based on criteria) Good: Appropriate … procedures and measurements accurate and applied equally to case patients and control participants; and appropriate

152. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2009 - procedures applied equally to each group Measurement of exposure accurate and applied equally to each group Appropriate … attention to potential confounding variables Definition of ratings based on criteria above: Good: Appropriate … 80%, diagnostic procedures and measurements accurate and applied equally to cases and controls, and appropriate

153. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: US Preventive Services Task Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 24, 2025 - achieve the benefits of screening it is important that those who screen positive are evaluated and, if appropriate … from guns, knives, or other weapons.23 Screening Intervals for IPV The USPSTF found no evidence on appropriate … In those who screen positive, evaluate and if appropriate provide or refer for evidence-based interventions … physicians and pa- tients work together to develop exit plans for emergencies and con- sider referrals to appropriate … state guidelines, and referring persons who screen posi- tive to appropriate care.69 ARTICLE INFORMATION

154. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - discovered, large aneurysms (6 cm or larger), these are relatively uncommon in the general population the appropriate … Screening is not indicated for patients who are not appropriate candidates for major abdominal surgery

155. Screening for Skin Cancer: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2009 - applied equally to each group, measurement of exposure accurate and applied equally to each group, and appropriate … benefits of screening by a physician that met our inclusion and exclu­ sion criteria and were of appropriate … Without appropriate follow-up of patients, this method probably underestimates the number of false-

156. Final Research Plan: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/autism-spectrum-disorder-young-children-1
     June 10, 2021 - Studies of appropriate interventions among children who screened positive for autism or who were diagnosed

157. Archived: Hypertension: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - The most accurate devices for measuring blood pressure (e.g., intra-arterial catheters) are not appropriate … Office sphygmomanometry (the blood pressure cuff) remains the most appropriate screening test for hypertension … Clinicians can minimize these effects by using proper technique when performing sphygmomanometry, making appropriate … or an average systolic pressure of 140 mm Hg or greater. 1 Once confirmed, patients should receive appropriate … cardiovascular risk factors, such as elevated serum cholesterol (Chapter 2) and smoking (Chapter 54), and appropriate

158. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary21/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2009
     March 15, 2009 - identify missed cases and increase the proportion of depressed children and adolescents who initiate appropriate … Research is particularly limited on screening instruments and treatments appropriate for children aged … Currently available screening tools are reported to be appropriate for children aged 7 years and older … Authors of previous meta-analyses of these data argued that fixed-effect models are not appropriate for … 27 Commentators on these previous meta-analyses, however, have argued that using this approach is appropriate

159. Privacy Policy | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2015 - possible abuse or criminal activity, system personnel may provide the results of such monitoring to appropriate

160. Archived: Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/postmenopausal-osteoporosis-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - fractures in asymptomatic high-risk women, however, this may increase the role of screening to identify appropriate … cost-effectiveness of different screening and treatment strategies. 40 , 52 Although routine screening may not be appropriate … Although direct evidence of benefit is not available, selective screening may be appropriate for high-risk