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81. Counseling and Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use and Tobacco-Caused Disease in Adults and Pregnant Women: Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2009 - Complementary practices that improve cessa- tion rates include motivational interviewing, assessing … intervention through education, resources, and feedback • Dedicating staff to provide treatment, and assessing

82. Procedure Manual Appendix XII. Summary of Evidence Table for Evidence Reviews | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2017 - evidence assessment for each stratum for internal use by the USPSTF in its independent process of assessing

83. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2013 - Potential Benefits and Harms The Task Force reviewed one study in pediatric clinics, which focused on assessing

84. Recommendation: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 10, 2018 - Similarly, studies assessing nontraditional risk factors in isolation are of limited value, given that … Three studies assessing the effect of CAC score on health care utilization found conflicting results. … Assessing cardiovascular risk: systematic evidence review from the risk assessment work group. … https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/assessing-cardiovascular-risk . 2013.

85. Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary29/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
    November 15, 2022 - Five studies assessing the accuracy of other screening tools were heterogeneous and results were inconsistent … Seven fair-quality studies (n = 2589) 22-28 assessing clinical prediction tools or screening questionnaires … The 2 included studies assessing the MVAP were conducted by the same research group from Philadelphia … This review included 1 trial assessing each of the following outcomes for participants using MADs over … Characteristics of Included Studies Assessing the Accuracy of Clinical Prediction Tools or Screening

86. Recommendation: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 28, 2021 - Clinicians should use clinical judgment in assessing the risk for preeclampsia and discuss the benefits … Clinicians should use clinical judgment in assessing the risk for preeclampsia and discuss the benefits … persons at increased risk and in decreasing adverse maternal and perinatal health outcomes, as well as assessing

87. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 15, 2004 - We found no studies assessing the effectiveness of a primary care clinician-supplied counseling intervention … We identified only 1 study assessing the effectiveness of referral for dental care by the primary care … The strength of the evidence assessing the appropriateness of the prescription of supplemental fluoride … Validity of two methods for assessing oral health status of populations. … Assessing the effect of fluoride varnish on early enamel carious lesions in the primary dentition.

88. Draft Research Plan: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 12, 2023 - Proposed Approach to Assessing Health Equity and Variation in Evidence Across Populations

89. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2021 - Five studies assessing the accuracy of other screening tools were heterogeneous and results were inconsistent … Seven fair-quality studies (n = 2589)22-28 assessing clinical pre- diction tools or screening questionnaires … In contrast, the second study assessing the Berlin Questionnaire25 included a small (n = 43) but unselected … The 2 included studies assessing the MVAP were conducted by the same research group from Philadelphia … Characteristics of Included Studies Assessing the Accuracy of Clinical Prediction Tools or Screening

90. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 04, 2020 - Noncounseling interventions (e.g., use of incentives, supervised exercise with the goal of assessing

91. Final Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 13, 2023 - Approach to Assessing Health Equity and Variation in Evidence Across Populations

92. Use of Decision Models in the Development of Evidence-Based Clinical Preventive Services Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 01, 2019 - integrating evidence about benefits and harms from randomized, clinical trials and observational studies; assessing … whether benefits outweigh harms and, if so, by how much and in which populations; assessing the degree … expanding and resources for modeling are limited, the USPSTF determined that a more systematic approach for assessing

93. Archived: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 21, 2015 - The “5 A's” include: 1) Asking every patient about tobacco use, 2) Advising them to quit, 3) Assessing … adults (nearly 18% of the population) currently smoke. 5 Recognition of Behavior The benefits of assessing … the following: 1) Asking every patient about tobacco use, 2) Advising all tobacco users to quit, 3) Assessing … Complementary practices that improve cessation rates include motivational interviewing, assessing readiness … promote clinician intervention; and dedicating staff to provide treatment for tobacco dependence and assessing

94. Prevention of Dental Caries in Preschool Children - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2004 - The USPSTF found no validated risk-assessment tools or algorithms for assessing dental disease risk by … schedules; the remaining cases were attributed to early use of fluoride toothpaste.11 Although the studies assessing

95. Final Research Plan: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 20, 2013 - interventions for ASD KQs 1–3:  Studies exclusively focusing on infants, older children, or adults or assessing

96. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    October 11, 2022 - No trials directly assessing the benefits of screening children or adolescents in the primary care setting … Depression No trials directly assessing the harms of screening children or ado- lescents in the primary … RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials. … ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions. … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual: appendix VI: criteria for assessing internal validity

97. Draft Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 29, 2024 - the accuracy of tools to detect abuse and neglect among adults age 65 years or older. 1 In a study assessing … delivered over a mean of 4.7 sessions (range, 4 to 10 sessions) over 5 months. 1 , 46 In four studies assessing … A study assessing interventions for new parent couples (n=368 couples, described as male and female partners … of interventions and identified no significant harms associated with the interventions. 1 One trial assessing

98. Archived: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 15, 2012 - Commonly used tools for assessing fall risk include the Falls Risk Assessment Tool, the Performance Oriented … evidence is limited on tools to assess risk for falls, the USPSTF provided a pragmatic approach to assessing … Several comments requested clarification on the difference between assessing an older adult for increased

99. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2009 - found convincing evidence that screening questions are not as accurate as visual acuity test- ing for assessing … This lack of evidence prevents the USPSTF from assessing the magnitude of net benefit for screening for … However, assessing a person’s quality of life, vision-related function, and over- all function requires

100. Using Nontraditional Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2009 - Preventive Ser- vices Task Force (USPSTF) on the use of nontraditional, or novel, risk factors in assessing … One validated method of assessing CHD risk is the Framingham model. … the evidence for the independent and additive predictive value of each nontraditional risk factor in assessing … Potential Harms of Risk Assessment The USPSTF found no studies that addressed the harms of assessing