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241. Evidence Summary: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 23, 2022 - Primary prevention of acute coronary events with lovastatin in men and women with average cholesterol … Prevention of coronary and stroke events with atorvastatin in hypertensive patients who have average … or lower-than-average cholesterol concentrations, in the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial—Lipid … Rosuvastatin for primary prevention in older persons with elevated C-reactive protein and low to average

242. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary9/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions-in-primary-care-2013
     September 25, 2012 - Cross-sectional and cohort studies have consistently related high average alcohol consumption and heavy … A meta-analysis examining the association between all-cause mortality and average alcohol consumption … 16  found that men who drank an average of at least 4 drinks per day and women who drank an average

243. JAMA (pdf file)
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     November 18, 2020 - One pack-year is the equivalent of smoking an average of 20 cigarettes—1 pack—per day for a year. 2. … .21 The other 2 studies found that use of I-ELCAP criteria (increase in nodule size threshold to an average … For context, average annual back- ground radiation exposure in the US is 2.4 mSv.

244. Evaluation of the Benefits and Harms of Lung Cancer Screening With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: Modeling Study for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 09, 2021 - Low-Dose Computed Tomography Screening Examinations vs Lung Cancer Deaths Averted and Life-Years Gained Average … A, The curve represents the estimated efficient frontier for the average model. … B, The curve represents the estimated overall efficient frontier for the average model.

245. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary10/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
     March 15, 2009 - fair-quality subgroup analysis of the Hypertension Optimal Treatment study 14 reported a greater-than-average … Treatment study, 14 reported that patients with higher baseline blood pressures had a greater-than-average

246. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2009 - fair-quality subgroup analysis of the Hypertension Optimal Treatment study (14) reported a greater-than-average … Treatment study (14), reported that patients with higher baseline blood pressures had a greater-than-average

247. Archived: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2012 - The average healthy adult older than 60 years can perform this task in less than 10 seconds 5 . … One large study of 4169 women with an average age of 78 years reported both a reduced risk for falling

248. Archived: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 08, 2016 - The average duration of a depressive episode in childhood varies widely, from 2 to 17 months. … 8 One study enrolled a slightly younger population than the other (age range of 11 to 15 years vs. average

249. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services: 7th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - populations, an estimated 0.40% to 0.95% of adults have celiac disease.3 Prevalence is higher than average … The prevalence of celiac disease in average-risk and at-risk Western European populations: a systematic … • For women who are at average risk for breast cancer, most of the benefit of mammography results from … D Lead: Screening in Children Ages 1 to 5 Years at Average Risk The USPSTF recommends against routine … screening for elevated blood lead levels in asymptomatic children ages 1 to 5 years who are at average

250. Archived: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 15, 2005 - Average risks of breast and ovarian cancer associated with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations detected in case … Population-based estimate of the average age-specific cumulative risk of breast cancer for a defined

251. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2004 - Lung cancer has a poor prognosis; even with advances in therapy, average 5-year survival rates are less

252. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     April 11, 2016 - and older age. 4 , 5 This recommendation applies to adults who are at increased CVD risk and at average … Age 50 to 59 years: Initiating aspirin in this age group has the largest average net benefit ( Table … primary CVD prevention. 37 No organizations recommend aspirin use for the primary prevention of CRC in average-risk

253. Effectiveness of Primary Care–Relevant Treatments for Obesity in Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - Behavioral trial participants had mean BMIs ranging from 25 to 39 kg/m2, with an average baseline BMI … generally lost little or no weight, whereas intervention groups lost 1.5 to 5 kg (3.3 to 11 lb), an average … Behav- iorally based interventions seemed on average to lead to less weight loss in black patients and … trials providing 12 to 26 intervention sessions during the first year lost 4 to 7 kg (8.8 to 15.4 lb) (average … Participants receiving orlistat plus intensive behaviorally based intervention lost 5 to 10 kg (11 to 22 lb) (average

254. Szn5Hhs8W5Sar6Bbpabsab (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - dyslipi- demia who might benefit from lipid-lowering treatment, but this population had higher-than-average … benefit of identifying and treating asymp- tomatic diabetes in normotensive, nondyslipidemic persons at average … Further research is needed to define the benefits and harms of screening average-risk individuals for … Prevention of coronary and stroke events with atorvastatin in hypertensive pa- tients who have average … or lower-than-average cholesterol concentrations, in the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial—Lipid

255. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2008 - and dyslipidemia who might benefit from lipid-lowering treatment, but this population had higher-than-average … benefit of identifying and treating asymptomatic diabetes in normotensive, nondyslipidemic persons at average … Further research is needed to define the benefits and harms of screening average-risk individuals for … Prevention of coronary and stroke events with atorvastatin in hypertensive patients who have average … or lower-than-average cholesterol concentrations, in the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial-Lipid

256. Archived: Evidence Summary: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
     April 25, 2017 - Women in the routine urine testing group had used an average of 7.8 (range, 0-19) tests, whereas women … in the indicated testing group had used an average of 1.4 (range, 0-16). … The validation cohort study 33 most applicable to US primary care settings enrolled average-risk women … How should women at high risk for preeclampsia be screened differently from women at low or average risk

257. Recommendation: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 19, 2021 - systematic review that pooled 26 trials (n = 22,239), rates of smoking cessation at 6 months or more were an average … A systematic review from 2017 that pooled 33 trials (n = 13,762) found that an average of 11.4% of participants … Smoking cessation rates were an average of 5.6% in participants receiving usual or minimal care and 9.5% … was associated with higher smoking cessation rates in late pregnancy relative to control groups (an average

258. Bleeding Risks With Aspirin Use for Primary Prevention in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - The average intended dose per day was cal- culated; 325 mg daily or less was defined as low-dose and … their imprecision may re- flect inadequate power because of rare events and re- duced certainty of an average … Control group trial participants had much lower average risks for bleeding than those from cohort studies

259. Chemo and Couns/2nd instal (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2002 - Younger women on average have a lower incidence of chemoprevention harms, so the benefit- to-harm ratio … Several different populations should be considered: 1. premenopausal women with “average” risk of breast … cancer; 2. premenopausal women with “high” risk of breast cancer; 3. postmenopausal women with “average

260. Does Counseling by Clinicians Improve Physical Activity? A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - increases in activity.21,23,26 In the latter 3 trials, 2 randomized trials reported increases in the average … Many patients were overweight (average body mass index, 29.5 kg/m2) and 9% smoked.34 To avoid injury … Trial reported that patients who received both advice and counseling (the assistance group) spent an average