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441. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Grade: I statement Risk Assessment Suicide risk varies by age, sex, and race/ethnicity.

442. USPSTF Analytic Framework for Child and Adolescent Health Topics | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 01, 2017 - In Phase I, USPSTF members consider whether the risk factor assessment is accurate and screening is effective

443. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary38/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
     October 15, 2011 - Data Extraction and Quality Assessment Two independent investigators appraised all included articles … Among those rated “fair,” allocation concealment and blinding of outcomes assessment were frequently … Obesity: guidance on the prevention, identification, assessment and management of overweight and obesity … seems unblinded but required initial certification and annual recertification of assessment staff, which … seems unblinded but required initial certification and annual recertification of assessment staff, which

444. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-screening-2006
     May 15, 2006 - USPSTF assessment: The USPSTF was unable to determine the balance between the benefits and harms of … Recognition of risk status:  A validated risk assessment tool to guide primary care physicians in identifying … Benefits of risk assessment and preventive medication: The USPSTF found fair evidence that iron supplementation … Harms of risk assessment and preventive medication:  The USPSTF found fair evidence that oral iron supplementation … iron supplementation for non-anemic pregnant women results an increased risk for harms  USPSTF Assessment

445. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2009 - bases its recommendations on a systematic review of the evidence of the benefits and harms and an assessment … See the Clinical Considerations section for informa­ tion on risk assessment and suggestions for practice … Volume 150 • Number 3 www.annals.org 188 Screening for Skin Cancer Clinical Guidelines USPSTF Assessment … Assessment of Risk Clinicians should be aware that fair-skinned men and women older than 65 years, … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) defines certainty as “likelihood that the USPSTF assessment of

446. Archived: Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 09, 2014 - Grade: B Risk Assessment Pregnant women are at high risk for preeclampsia if they have 1 or more … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … USPSTF Assessment The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that there is a substantial net benefit … Clinical Risk Assessment for Preeclampsia * Risk Level Risk Factors Recommendation … Efforts to validate the effectiveness of risk assessment tools using clinical history alone or combined

447. Qd4Zm2Uk2Ldubpa9Yyfbrm (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - 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 insuffi- cient to determine the balance … Assessment of Risk Tobacco and alcohol use are major risk factors for oral cancer. … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Recommendation Risk Assessment Other Relevant

448. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
     September 07, 2015 - Grade: I statement (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment No studies assessed the performance … of risk assessment tools to identify pregnant women who are at increased risk for iron deficiency anemia … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … USPSTF Assessment The USPSTF concludes that the evidence of the effect of routine screening for iron … Serum Ferritin Concentrations for the Assessment of Iron Status and Iron Deficiency in Populations.

449. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2016 - 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 ser- vice in this assessment. … USPSTF Assessment The USPSTF concludes with high certainty that the net benefit of screening for syphilis … Assessment of Risk The USPSTF recommends screening for syphilis in persons who are at increased risk … In addi- tion, studies that evaluate the effectiveness of risk assessment instruments or other methods

450. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary47/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening-2006
     February 15, 2006 - if they were obtained at any time or age after screening and/or intervention as long as the initial assessment … include the McArthur Communicative Development Inventory, 27 Ward Infant Language Screening Test, Assessment … if they were obtained at any time or age after screening and/or intervention as long as the initial assessment … Measurements: equal, reliable, and valid (includes masking of outcome assessment). … Assessment of parent-administered listening training for preschool children with articulation deficits

451. Archived: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
     March 15, 2009 - Risk Assessment For men: Risk factors for CHD include age, diabetes, total cholesterol level, HDL … Assessment of Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Men The net benefit of aspirin depends on the initial … Risk assessment for coronary heart disease should include ascertainment of risk factors: age, diabetes … Assessment of Risk for Gastrointestinal Bleeding Evidence shows that the risk for gastrointestinal … Risk Assessment For men: Risk factors for CHD include age, diabetes, total cholesterol level,

452. Archived: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
     September 22, 2014 - Grade: I statement Risk Assessment Age is a risk factor for chlamydial and gonococcal infections … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … Assessment of Risk Age is a strong predictor of risk for chlamydial and gonococcal infections, with … The revised recommendation statement also includes clarifications on risk assessment, screening tests … Assessment of self taken swabs versus clinician taken swab cultures for diagnosing gonorrhoea in women

453. Archived: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2003 - The interventions involved a two-step assessment: screening to identify a patient's risk status using … of dietary practices using a variety of dietary assessment tools and protocols (e.g., food frequency … questionnaires, 3-4-day food records, and brief dietary assessment instruments). … Practical nutrition assessment in primary care settings: a review. … The validity of dietary assessment in general practice.

454. Ovxmtapc8Tcpqzvrkeyhyd (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - 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. … Annals of Internal Medicine http://www.annals.org http://www.annals.org http://www.annals.org USPSTF Assessment … Assessment of Risk Numerous risk factors are associated with child mal- treatment, including but not … All of the trials had some methodological limitations leading to an assessment as fair quality; these

455. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - USPSTF Assessment The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that the net ben- efit of screening for … Assessment of Risk Populations at increased risk for LTBI based on increased preva- lence of active disease … The USPSTF defines certainty as “likelihood that the USPSTF assessment of the net benefit of a preventive … Grade: B Risk Assessment Screening Tests Treatment and Interventions Balance of Benefits and … Many comments sought clarification around risk assessment of populations who should receive screening

456. Clinical Summary: Screening for Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults (pdf file)
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     Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment All w omen of reproductive age are at potential

457. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Grade: I statement Risk Assessment Age is a risk factor for chlamydial and gonococcal infections

458. Clinical Summary: Screening for Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     Risk Assessment Older age, African American race, and family history of prostate cancer are the most

459. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Grade: B Risk Assessment Important risk groups for HBV infection with a prevalence of ≥2% that should

460. Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Recommendation No Recommendation due to insufficient evidence* Grade: I Risk Assessment