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521. Use of Decision Models in the Development of Evidence-Based Clinical Preventive Services Recommendations (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - The USPSTF assessment of the overall evi- dence for a clinical preventive service requires 2 key determinations … : assessment of the degree of certainty about the net benefit (benefits minus harms) and as- sessment … Preventive Services Task Force. * The USPSTF defines certainty as “likelihood that the USPSTF assessment … In contrast, a recent assessment of screening for thyroid dysfunction found that the evidence was insufficient … general, the grades for a recommendation (A, B, C, and D and the I statement) are based primarily on assessment

522. N3Veybr4Zdhzfqsw3Erlhe (pdf file)
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     November 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. … A previous USPSTF review on the assessment of carotid intima–media thickness in 2009 found insufficient … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Recommendation Risk Assessment Balance of … Assessment of Risk The major risk factors for CAS include older age, male sex, hypertension, smoking

523. Archived: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 20, 2014 - Grade: I Statement Risk Assessment Suicide risk varies by age, sex, and race/ethnicity. … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … USPSTF Assessment The USPSTF concludes that the evidence on screening for suicide risk in primary … against a structured diagnostic assessment made by trained raters. … Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with suicidal behavior

524. Archived: Obesity: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - may be useful in the clinical setting include the measurement of skinfold thickness and the indirect assessment … Methods for the assessment of human body composition: traditional and new. … Technology assessment conference statement, 1994 Dec 12-14. … NIH Technology Assessment Conference Panel. … Methods for voluntary weight loss and control: Technology Assessment Conference Statement.

525. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 26, 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 service in this assessment. … USPSTF Assessment The USPSTF concludes with at least moderate certainty that there is a moderate net … Assessment of Risk The USPSTF recommends screening in all adults regardless of risk factors. … All positive screening results should lead to additional assessment that considers severity of depression

526. Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 10, 2018 - USPSTF Assessment Evidence on interventions to prevent child maltreatment is limited and inconsistent … The USPSTF defines certainty as “likelihood that the USPSTF assessment of the net benefit of a preventive … Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Relevant USPSTF Recommendations Interventions For … There is limited evi- dence supporting the use of risk-assessment instruments to identify children at … In addition, future research is needed to determine whether there are unintended harms from risk assessment

527. Screening for Preeclampsia US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2017 - This assessment was based on the known harms of treatment with antihypertension medications, induced … USPSTF Assessment The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that screening for preeclampsia in pregnant … Assessment of Risk All pregnant women are at risk for preeclampsia and should be screened. … Grade: B Risk Assessment Screening Tests Screening Interval Treatment Balance of Benefits and … Committee Opinion No. 638: first-trimester risk assessment for early-onset preeclampsia.

528. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 10, 2017 - 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. … The USPSTF defines certainty as “likelihood that the USPSTF assessment of the net benefit of a preventive … Assessment of Risk Although all women of childbearing age are at risk of having a pregnancy affected … Grade: A Risk Assessment Preventive Medication Timing Balance of Benefits and Harms For a summary

529. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 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 on screen- ing for suicide risk in primary … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Recommendation Risk Assessment Treatment … against a structured diagnostic assessment made by trained raters.

530. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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     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,

531. 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,

532. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Primary risk factors for CVD are older age,

533. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Risk assessment Screening tests Screening intervals Management strategies for localized prostate cancer

534. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Grade: C Risk Assessment For the vast majority of adults, the most important risk factor for colorectal

535. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Grade: B Risk Assessment The most important risk factor for HCV infection is past or current

536. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Grade: C Risk Assessment If an individual’s risk for cardiovascular disease is uncertain, there

537. 8Crjsjsjujfehbpdnupysb (pdf file)
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     December 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. … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Recommendation Risk Assessment Screening … 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

538. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 11, 2016 - Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Primary risk factors for CVD are older age, … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … USPSTF Assessment In adults aged 50 to 69 years who are at increased CVD risk, the benefits of aspirin … Assessment of the Balance of Benefits and Harms The magnitude of the health benefits of aspirin use … Development of an externally validated risk assessment tool for bleeding that could be used at the point

539. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2016 - 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 … B BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing in Women at Increased … C Falls Prevention: Multifactorial Risk Assessment With Comprehensive Risk Management for Community- … D BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing in Women at Low Risk

540. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services: 7th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - for celiac disease Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in Adults • Development of a risk assessment … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Disease Prevention conducts an annual assessment of … B BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing in Women at Increased … performing an in-depth multifactorial risk assessment in conjunction with comprehensive management … D BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing in Women Not at Increased