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61. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    February 13, 2018 - (B recommendation) See the Clinical Considerations section for information on risk assessment. … FRAX indicates Fracture Risk Assessment Tool; ORAI, Osteoporosis Risk Assessment Instrument; OSIRIS, … Clinical Risk Assessment Tools The USPSTF evaluated the accuracy of clinical risk assessment tools to … Assessment of Osteoporosis at the Primary Health Care Level: Technical Report. … US Congress, Office of Technology Assessment.

62. Evidence Directions for Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment (pdf file)
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    Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment The USPSTF sought evidence linking validated risk assessment … Due to inaccuracies in risk assessment, racial and ethnic biases in reporting and diagnoses, and potential … Research Directions Evidence Gaps and Limitations Potential Research Questions Inaccuracies in risk assessment … separation and dissolution.”1 What types of high-quality standards could be developed to validate risk assessment

63. Archived: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 15, 2009 - Update in Progress for Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium … Adding nontraditional risk factors to CHD assessment would require additional patient and clinical staff … Relevant USPSTF Recommendations USPSTF recommendations on risk assessment for CHD, the use … Because adding nontraditional risk factors to CHD assessment requires additional patient and clinical … Using a risk assessment tool is a key step in managing CHD risk in patients.

64. Archived: Final Research Plan: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 26, 2017 - The analytic framework depicts the relationship between the population, risk assessment, intervention … To the right of the population is an arrow corresponding to key question 2, which represents assessment … What is the diagnostic accuracy of provider or patient risk assessment tools in identifying persons at … harms ‡ , if randomized, controlled trials are not available; diagnostic accuracy studies for risk assessment … measures will focus on adherence to the PrEP regimens, and that diagnostic accuracy will focus on risk assessment

65. Medications for Risk Reduction of Primary Breast Cancer in Women: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    Grade: D Risk Assessment Important risk factors for breast cancer include patient age, race/ … Available risk assessment models can accurately predict the number of breast cancer cases that may arise … Other Relevant USPSTF Recommendations The USPSTF has made recommendations on risk assessment, genetic

66. Archived: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 15, 2013 - The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … a breast cancer risk assessment tool. … Effectiveness of Risk Assessment To understand the effectiveness of breast cancer risk assessment, … the USPSTF reviewed 13 breast cancer risk assessment models that can be used in primary care. … of breast cancer risk assessment in primary care settings.

67. Procedure Manual Section 6. Methods for Arriving at a Recommendation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 06, 2017 - Evidence from key questions on risk assessment and/or detection may also inform the assessment of the … It includes an assessment of the concordance between populations, interventions, and outcomes in the … The goal of the assessment is to judge whether there are likely to be clinically important differences … As such, assessment of the magnitude of harm is critically important. … Assessment of the magnitude of harm may be more difficult than assessment of benefit for many reasons

68. Draft Research Plan: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 23, 2023 - To the extent possible, we plan to describe the population, risk assessment … KQ 1:  Maternal behavioral outcomes (e.g., increase in physical activity) Timing of Outcome Assessment … KQ 1: ≥6 weeks after baseline assessment or intervention initiation KQ 2: Any time after the intervention … is initiated KQ 1: <6 weeks after baseline assessment or intervention initiation Settings

69. Final Recommendation Statement: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 19, 2024 - Return to Recommendation Table of Contents 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.   … See Table 1 for more information on the USPSTF recommendation rationale and assessment. … Assessment for possible physical abuse may include a comprehensive medical and event history, physical

70. Medication Use to Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    June 20, 2019 - EVIDENCE REVIEW The USPSTF reviewed evidence on the accuracy of risk assessment methods to identify women … FINDINGS The USPSTF found convincing evidence that risk assessment tools can predict the number of cases … Numerous risk assessment tools, such as the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Breast Cancer Risk Assessment … The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool. NCI website. https://bcrisktool.cancer.gov/. 2017. … Safety assessment of raloxifene over eight years in a clinical trial setting.

71. Final Recommendation Statement: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 03, 2019 - 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 moderate net benefit … Numerous risk assessment tools, such as the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Breast Cancer Risk Assessment … The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool. NCI website. https://bcrisktool.cancer.gov/ . 2017. … Safety assessment of raloxifene over eight years in a clinical trial setting.

72. How-To-Read-Recommendations-Fact-Sheet 0 (pdf file)
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    July 22, 2020 - Assessment of Magnitude of Net Benefit USPSTF’s reasoning or rationale for its recommendation, including … an overall assessment of the evidence. … Information clinicians need to know to carry out the recommendation in practice, including population, assessment

73. Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2019 - providers can determine a woman’s risk – by considering a combination of risk factors or by using a risk assessment … Risk assessment tools estimate the number of breast cancer cases expected in a population; they are not … Examples of breast cancer risk assessment tools include the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Breast … Cancer Risk Assessment Tool (https://bcrisktool.cancer.gov/) and the Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium

74. Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2019 - providers can determine a woman’s risk – by considering a combination of risk factors or by using a risk assessment … Risk assessment tools estimate the number of breast cancer cases expected in a population; they are not … Examples of breast cancer risk assessment tools include the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Breast … Cancer Risk Assessment Tool (https://bcrisktool.cancer.gov/) and the Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium

75. Final Research Plan: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 19, 2022 - What are the validity and reliability of risk assessment tools to identify children and adolescents who … Does the reported validity and reliability (of risk assessment tools) differ by race and ethnicity? … settings Comparisons Usual care, delayed intervention, or active interventions that allow for the assessment … clinical interventions + media campaigns vs. media campaigns) Comparators that do not allow for the assessment … clinics, or other settings where primary care services are offered; services that could result from an assessment

76. Archived: Final Research Plan: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 02, 2014 - framework, which outlines the evidence areas covered in the review, including the population, risk assessment … of lifestyle changes or medications to prevent cardiovascular events (Key Questions 4 and 5) and the assessment … framework, which outlines the evidence areas covered in the review, including the population, risk assessment … An arrow from the population indicates CVD risk assessment, resulting in identification of specific cardiovascular … level, which may lead to use of statins to prevent cardiovascular events (Key Questions 1a-1c), and the assessment

77. Recommendation: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 19, 2024 - 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. … Assessment for possible physical abuse may include a comprehensive medical and event history, physical … For the current analytic framework, evidence is needed linking validated risk assessment and primary … Research is needed to determine whether there are unintended harms from risk assessment (e.g., stigma

78. Final Recommendation Statement: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 28, 2021 - Table of Contents Importance Recognition of Risk Status USPSTF Assessment … See Table 2 for more information on the USPSTF recommendation rationale and assessment. … Benefits of Risk Assessment and Preventive Medication The USPSTF considered 18 randomized clinical … 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

79. Procedure Manual Appendix XII. Summary of Evidence Table for Evidence Reviews | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2017 - evidence tables created by different EPC teams for the USPSTF should be consistent in the methodological assessment … EPC Assessment of Strength of Evidence for Key Question J. … Using definitions from the EPC Program, the EPC provides a tentative strength of evidence assessment … For example, a "high" strength of evidence assessment may state: "We are moderately confident that the … Applicability is a descriptive assessment of how well the overall body of evidence would apply to the

80. Screening for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2002 - Report No.: Health Technology Assessment 11. 17. Homik J, Hailey D. … Assessment of the risk of post-menopausal osteoporosis using clinical factors. … Noninvasive assessment of bone mineral and structure: state of the art. … Spinal and femoral DXA for the assessment of spinal osteoporosis. … Health Technology Assessment.