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41. Final Research Plan: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
    June 23, 2016 - deformans) Have cancer or history of cancer (excluding nonmelanoma skin cancer) Have known coronary artery … nonmelanoma skin cancer), incident cardiovascular disease (myocardial infarction, stroke, peripheral artery … strength or quality KQ 2: Asymptomatic outcomes (soft-tissue calcification, nephrocalcinosis, artery

42. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/P2BsfdYoqKa6-9a-Wh5VqB
    Other Relevant USPSTF Recommendations The USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for carotid artery

43. Eighth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/usptf-annual-report-congress-2018%20(1).pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment With the Ankle-Brachial … Cardiovascular disease can be caused by a buildup of plaque in arteries, leading to chest pain, heart … in the blood (high-sensitivity C-reactive protein) • An elevated amount of calcium in the coronary arteries … It is caused by narrowing and hardening of the arteries. … carotid artery stenosis in the general adult population.

44. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/cLuJZx55Z6ApzYv836rkSp
    the USPSTF The USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm, carotid artery

45. John B. Wong, M.D., MACP | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/john-b-wong-md-macp
    March 01, 2024 - effects on cancer and cardiometabolic diseases, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for coronary artery

46. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 27, 2021 - • Blood pressure measurements should be taken at the brachial artery (upper arm) with a validated and … are fully automated oscillometer devices that record mea- surements taken from the patient’s brachial artery … initial screening for hypertension.8,9 In all stud- ies, blood pressure was measured at the brachial artery … to accurately measure blood pressure and the use of validated blood pressure devices at the brachial artery … clarify- ing that the blood pressure measurements included in this review were taken at the brachial artery

47. Recommendation: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hypertension-in-adults-screening
    April 27, 2021 - Blood pressure measurements should be taken at the brachial artery (upper arm) with a validated and accurate … are fully automated oscillometer devices that record measurements taken from the patient’s brachial artery … screened positive for hypertension by OBPM. 8 , 9 Again, blood pressure was taken at the brachial artery … to accurately measure blood pressure and the use of validated blood pressure devices at the brachial artery … clarifying that the blood pressure measurements included in this review were taken at the brachial artery

48. 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 - Update in Progress for Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium … Carotid-artery intima and media thickness as a risk factor for myocardial infarction and stroke in older … Coronary artery calcium score and coronary heart disease events in a large cohort of asymptomatic men … Influence of lipid-lowering therapy on the progression of coronary artery calcification: a prospective … ACCF/AHA 2007 clinical expert consensus document on coronary artery calcium scoring by computed tomography

49. Update Existing Topic | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/public-comments-and-nominations/nominating-recommendation-statement-topics/update-an-existing-prevention-recommendation
    June 22, 2025 - Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication Asymptomatic Carotid Artery

50. Final Research Plan: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hypertension-in-adults-screening
    October 04, 2018 - disease; ESRD = end-stage renal disease; HF = heart failure; QoL = quality of life; PAD = peripheral artery … In response, the USPSTF added symptomatic peripheral artery disease and vascular dementia as health outcomes

51. Screening for Coronary Heart Disease: Clinician Fact Sheet (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/cAs__BR8J4rgcZ4vQgfaTx
    April 01, 2009 - screening with ECG, ETT, or EBCT scanning for coronary calcium for either the presence of severe coronary artery … screening with ECG, ETT, or EBCT scanning for coronary calcium for either the presence of severe coronary artery

52. Recommendations in Progress | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/recommendations-in-progress
    June 22, 2025 - Food Allergies in Infants: Counseling Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery

53. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/qns4u8H9_JgDHNje6by4dZ
    having a first-degree relative with an AAA; and having a history of other vascular aneurysms, coronary artery

54. Using Nontraditional Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gXnmnkofo8FxoLnCmXJDjb
    October 01, 2009 - leukocyte count, fasting blood glucose, periodontal disease, carotid intima–media thickness, coronary artery … ing blood glucose level, periodontal disease, carotid intima–media thickness (carotid IMT), coronary artery … Carotid-artery intima and media thickness as a risk factor for myocardial infarction and stroke in older … Coronary artery calcium score and coronary heart disease events in a large cohort of asymptomatic men … Influ- ence of lipid-lowering therapy on the progression of coronary artery calcification: a prospective

55. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: Clinician Summary (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZLDgVoLvb--9ooeW9o5n8f
    April 01, 2021 - • Blood pressure measurements should be taken at the brachial artery (upper arm) with a validated

56. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-2014
    June 23, 2014 - having a first-degree relative with an AAA; and having a history of other vascular aneurysms, coronary artery … unruptured AAA (24% vs. 17%, respectively), potentially because of issues with access to the iliac artery … (that is, smaller artery size) that may preclude endovascular management. 18 A retrospective review … Participants who screen positive for AAA or peripheral artery disease are advised on exercise, low-fat … They receive annual surveillance for AAA and peripheral artery disease, and those with an AAA measuring

57. Eighth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/eighth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
    November 01, 2018 - Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors Screening for Peripheral Artery

58. Archived: Evidence Summary: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
    April 25, 2017 - Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy: combined screening by uterine artery Doppler, blood pressure and … First-trimester placental protein 13, PAPP-A, uterine artery Doppler and maternal characteristics in … Prediction of early and late pre-eclampsia from maternal characteristics, uterine artery Doppler and … Uterine artery Doppler at 11+0 to 13+6 weeks in the prediction of pre-eclampsia. … The evidence applied to coronary artery calcium score. JAMA . 2010;303(16):1646-1647. 89.

59. Hablémoslo: Comenzar a Tomar Aspirina para Prevenir Enfermedades Cardíacas y Derrames Cerebrales (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/lets-talk-about-it-aspirin-cvd-prevention-spanish.pdf
    December 19, 2022 - una enfermedad cardíaca o de los vasos sanguíneos (como enfermedad arterial periférica [Peripheral Artery

60. Final Research Plan: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
    September 26, 2019 - sociodemographic characteristics Medical history Diagnostic measurements or assays (e.g., uterine artery