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441. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/dental-caries-in-preschool-children-screening-2004
     April 15, 2004 - The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to recommend for or against routine risk assessment … Rationale : The USPSTF found no validated risk-assessment tools or algorithms for assessing dental disease … there is insufficient evidence to determine the balance between the benefits and harms of routine risk assessment … Risk assessment in dentistry: proceedings of a conference.

442. Screening for Suicide Risk - Recommendation and Rationale (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Assessment and treatment of suicidal patients. N Engl J Med. 1997;337(13):910–915. 13. … Assessment of suicidal intention: the Scale for Suicide Ideation. … Odessa, Fl: Psychological Assessment Resources. 1987. 17. … Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with suicidal behavior

443. Final Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 25, 2020 - AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Computer assessment of mild cognitive impairment. … Development and validation of a brief cognitive assessment tool: the Sweet 16. … Functional assessment scales in detecting dementia. … Psychological Assessment Resources (PAR). MMSE: Mini-Mental State Examination.

444. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2020 - AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … Computer assessment of mild cognitive impairment. … Development and validation of a brief cognitive assessment tool: the Sweet 16. … Functional assessment scales in detecting dementia. … Psychological Assessment Resources (PAR). MMSE: Mini-Mental State Examination.

445. Screening for and Treatment of Suicide Risk Relevant to Primary Care: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - The reference standard had to be a more in-depth assessment of suicide risk by a trained mental health … Data Extraction and Quality Assessment One investigator abstracted data from all included studies into … We supplemented these criteria with the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies tool (24) to … Practice guideline for the assessment and treatment of patients with suicidal behaviors. … against a structured diagnostic assessment made by trained raters.

446. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 13, 2018 - It bases its recommendations on the evidence of both the ben- efits and harms of the service and an assessment … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … Risk Assessment Women with certain hereditary cancer syndromes are at high risk for ovarian cancer. … Grade: D Risk Assessment Screening Tests Treatments Other Relevant USPSTF Recommendations For a … Risk assessment, genetic counseling, and genetic testing for BRCA-related cancer in women: U.S.

447. Archived: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - Grade: B Risk Assessment Populations at increased risk for LTBI include persons who were born … 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 with moderate certainty that the net benefit of screening for … Many comments sought clarification around risk assessment of populations who should receive screening

448. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - overall evidence on the benefits of screening, early detection, and treatment to provide a coherent assessment … USPSTF Assessment The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits … The evidence is lacking to provide a coher- ent assessment, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot … The USPSTF defines certainty as “likelihood that the USPSTF assessment of the net benefit of a preventive … Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Screening Tests Treatment and Interventions Balance

449. Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Grade: I statement Assessment The 5 A’s framework is a useful strategy for engaging patients

450. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Grade: D Risk Assessment Risk factors for AAA include older age; a positive smoking history

451. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Grade: C Risk Assessment Adults who adhere to national guidelines for a healthful diet and physical

452. Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Grade: I statement Risk Assessment Risk factors that increase a woman’s risk for developing GDM

453. Clinical Summary: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations on Screening for Chlamydial Infection (pdf file)
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     July 17, 2007 - .* Risk Assessment Age: Women and men aged 24 years and younger are at greatest risk

454. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     August 22, 2018 - Data Extraction and Quality Assessment For each included study, 1 investigator extracted information … ≥1 y and ≥1 child aged 3-12 y (n = 393) Median, 31h 393 (100) 199 (51) Abbreviations: AAS, Abuse Assessment … The litera- ture on whether certain physical or psychological symptoms should trigger an assessment of … AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. … The Development of the Consequences of Screening Tool and the Psychometric Assessment of Three Woman

455. From Topic Nomination to Clinical Practice: Making a Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - • USPSTF Assessment of Magnitude of Net Benefit: Summary of the Task Force’s assessment of the evidence

456. Archived: Final Research Plan: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan6/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
     September 15, 2013 - single encounter; blood pressure measurements conducted as part of a multicomponent cardiovascular risk assessment … pressure elevation is the initial and sole factor that determines whether a patient proceeds to additional assessment … report only average change in blood pressure for the entire population Timing of outcome assessment

457. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(9).pdf
     November 01, 2014 - Task Force members use the evidence report as the basis for their assessment of the effectiveness of … The Task Force makes its recommendations based on its assessment of the effectiveness of each clinical … Therefore, assessment of the benefit of preventive services often relies on surrogate outcomes (e.g. … Accuracy of risk assessment tools to identify children who are most likely to benefit from preventive … Owens’ research focuses on guideline development, technology assessment, cost-effectiveness analysis,

458. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(6).pdf
     November 01, 2014 - Task Force members use the evidence report as the basis for their assessment of the effectiveness of … The Task Force makes its recommendations based on its assessment of the effectiveness of each clinical … Therefore, assessment of the benefit of preventive services often relies on surrogate outcomes (e.g. … Accuracy of risk assessment tools to identify children who are most likely to benefit from preventive … Owens’ research focuses on guideline development, technology assessment, cost-effectiveness analysis,

459. Prevention of Dental Caries in Preschool Children - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TuWmfBsDp6S9NXjTHNdGou
     April 01, 2004 - The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to recommend for or against routine risk assessment … The USPSTF found no validated risk-assessment tools or algorithms for assessing dental disease risk by … there is insufficient evidence to determine the balance between the benefits and harms of routine risk assessment … Risk assessment in dentistry: proceedings of a conference.

460. Archived: Visual Impairment: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/visual-impairment-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - the 3-5-year-old child include simple inspection, cover test, visual acuity tests, and stereo vision assessment … includes retinoscopy, cover testing, quantifying ocular misalignment, Snellen acuity, color vision assessment … 30 , 31 An evaluation of a preschool vision screening program comprising visual inspection, acuity assessment … there are theoretical reasons to believe that earlier referral to an ophthalmologist is desirable for assessment … Effectiveness of vision-screening in pre-school populations with preferential-looking cards used for assessment