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241. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2023 - The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … See Table 1 and Table 2  for more information on the USPSTF recommendation rationale and assessment … Suicide risk assessment in hospitals: an expert system-based triage tool. … USPSTF assessment Moderate certainty that screening for depression has a moderate net benefit. … USPSTF assessment The evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for suicide risk in the adult

242. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 24, 2022 - plus detailed health assessment, latter of which included measurement of VA [n = 1565]) B: Targeted … screening (brief health assessment [n = 1684, 120 of which had a detailed assessment due to severity … Reporting difficulty seeing was not on its own sufficient to lead to a detailed assessment A vs B, … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Incorporating vision and hearing tests into aged care assessment: methods and the pilot study.

243. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
     April 05, 2016 - Grade: D Risk Assessment Risk factors include history of exposure to cigarette smoke or heating … It bases its recommendations on the evidence of both the benefits and harms of the service and an assessment … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … USPSTF Assessment The USPSTF determined that early detection of COPD, before the development of symptoms … Risk Assessment Exposure to cigarette smoke or toxic fumes increases the risk for COPD.

244. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years: An Update of the Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials, 1999–2003 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - of screening for amblyopia that included children aged 5 years and younger, and included a follow-up assessment … All children were invited to a final vision assessment at age 7.5 years. … 8,12, estimated by NPV 18, 25, 31 mos); Kays Picture final orthoptic test (25, 31 mos); for occular assessment … controls; and 64% of control group date of birth) attendees more affluent than attended the final assessment … • Measurements: equal, reliable, and valid (includes masking of outcome assessment).

245. Archived: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 07, 2015 - Grade: I statement (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Risk factors that have been reported … It bases its recommendations on the evidence of both the benefits and harms of the service and an assessment … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … Assessment of Risk Based on a review of 31 cohort studies, several risk factors have been reported … The USPSTF also called for research on socioeconomic and other factors associated with risks, assessment

246. Draft Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 05, 2025 - Contents PDF Version and JAMA Link Archived Versions Importance USPSTF Assessment … unhealthy alcohol use. 5 Return to Table of Contents USPSTF Assessment … See Table 1 for more information on the USPSTF recommendation rationale and assessment. … for men and no more than 1 drink in a day for women; pregnant women should not consume alcohol. 9 Assessment … USPSTF Assessment Moderate certainty that screening for UAU in adults and providing brief counseling

247. Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: US Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2023 - It bases its recommendations on the evidence of both the benefits and harms of the service and an assessment … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … EVIDENCE ASSESSMENT The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that screening for hypertensive disorders … This assessment was based on the known harms of treatment with antihypertension medications, induced … The assessment of blood pressure in pregnant women: pitfalls and novel approaches.

248. Evidence Summary: Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 07, 2021 - Data Extraction and Quality Assessment One investigator abstracted details about the study design, … How effective is oral screening (including risk assessment) performed by a primary care clinician in … One new fair-quality study (n = 1681) found a caries risk assessment tool administered by health visitor … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Validation of an age-modified caries risk assessment program (Cariogram) in preschool children.

249. Behavioral Interventions and Counseling to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect: A Systematic Review to Update the USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - A trial of risk assessment and interventions for abuse and neglect in pe- diatric clinics for families … Conclusion: Risk assessment and behavioral interventions in pedi- atric clinics reduced abuse and neglect … Some trials used formal risk assessment instruments, such as the Kempe Family Stress Checklist (45–47 … The trial was based on the Safe Environment for Every Kid (SEEK) model, which includes risk assessment … A trial of risk assessment and behavioral interven- tions and counseling in a pediatric clinic showed

250. Recommendation: Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/oral-health-children-adolescents-screening-preventive-interventions
     November 07, 2023 - It bases its recommendations on the evidence of both the benefits and harms of the service and an assessment … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment.   … See Table 1 for more information on the USPSTF recommendation rationale and assessment. … USPSTF assessment Due to a lack of evidence, the USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is … Research is needed on the diagnostic accuracy of oral health examinations and risk assessment tools in

251. Recommendation: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 23, 2024 - Contents PDF Version and JAMA Link Archived Versions Importance USPSTF Assessment … It bases its recommendations on the evidence of both the benefits and harms of the service and an assessment … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment.   … Return to Table of Contents USPSTF Assessment of Magnitude of Net … See Table 1 for more information on the USPSTF recommendation rationale and assessment.

252. Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 01, 2025 - What clinical risk assessment tools or guidance can be used to help primary care clinicians identify … Observational studies; comparative effectiveness trials without a control group Timing of outcome assessment

253. Draft Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 16, 2025 - What clinical risk assessment tools or guidance can be used to help primary care clinicians identify … Observational studies; comparative effectiveness trials without a control group Timing of outcome assessment

254. Final Recommendation Statement: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/breast-cancer-screening
     April 30, 2024 - It bases its recommendations on the evidence of both the benefits and harms of the service and an assessment … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment.   … See Table 1 for more information on the USPSTF recommendation rationale and assessment. … Of note, the USPSTF has a separate recommendation on risk assessment, genetic counseling, and genetic … testing for BRCA-related cancer, 8 and family history is a common feature of risk assessment tools

255. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - On the basis of this assessment, the USPSTF assigns a letter grade to each pre- ventive service signifying … At that time, the Task Force’s overall assessment of evidence was described as good, fair, or poor. … In making its assessment of certainty about net ben- efit, the evaluation of the evidence from each key … Table 4 summarizes the current terminology used by the Task Force to describe the critical assessment … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) defines certainty as “likeli- hood that the USPSTF assessment

256. Recommendation: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/autism-spectrum-disorder-in-young-children-screening
     February 16, 2016 - Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Although a number of potential risk factors … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … USPSTF Assessment The USPSTF concludes that there is insufficient evidence to assess the balance of … of young children and the psychiatric assessment of all children should routinely include questions … Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with autism spectrum

257. peds20151711 1..8 (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - It bases its recommendations on the evidence of both the benefits and harms of the service and an assessment … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … USPSTF Assessment The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient and that the balance of benefits … Assessment of Risk On the basis of a review of 31 cohort studies, several risk factors have been reported … The USPSTF also called for research on socioeconomic and other factors associated with risks, assessment

258. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2020 - See Table 1 for more information on the USPSTF recommendation rationale and assessment. … The USPSTF has made a separate recommendation on screening in pregnant women. 8 Assessment of Risk … Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment The USPSTF previously reviewed the evidence on screening … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … USPSTF assessment Moderate certainty that screening for HBV infection in nonpregnant adolescents and

259. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2020 - Rates increased especially in American Indian/Alaskan Native and non- Hispanic white populations.7 Assessment … See the Figure and Table for more information on the USPSTF recommendation rationale and assessment. … EVIDENCE ASSESSMENT The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that screening for HCV infection in … Accuracy of Screening Tests and Risk Assessment The USPSTF previously found HCV screening to be highly … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment.

260. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2022 - EVIDENCE ASSESSMENT The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that aspirin use for the primary prevention … See the Table for more information on the USPSTF recommen- dation rationale and assessment and the eFigure … Assessment of Risk CVD Risk Older age is one of the strongest risk factors for CVD. … In response to public comment, the USPSTF clarified language about its assessment of the precision of … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment.