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301. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2002 - Modeling We used our best estimates of the beneficial and harmful effects of aspirin chemoprevention … We used our best estimates of the beneficial and harmful effects of aspirin chemoprevention to model

302. Vision Screening in Children Aged 6Months to 5 Years: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 05, 2017 - Additional studies are needed to deter­ mine the best screening approach and most favorable combina­ … .1,37 Trials were conducted in the United States or the United Kingdom.1,37-39 The trials reported best

303. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - The best evidence for the effectiveness of skin self-examination comes from a good case-control study … community-based intervention, which included office-based counseling by physicians as a component, is the best

304. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2004 - Fluoride varnish use by primary care clinicians is best characterized as being in the early stage of … dental care by the primary care clinician, reporting that referral by the primary care clinician is at best

305. Archived: Evidence Summary: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary2/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
     August 26, 2014 - Additional research on the best way to disseminate and implement these types of intensive behavioral … Janus ED, Best JD, Davis-Lameloise N, Philpot B, Hernan A, Bennett CM, et al; Melbourne Diabetes Prevention

306. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
     October 06, 2003 - The best evidence for the effectiveness of skin self-examination comes from a good case-control study … community-based intervention, which included office-based counseling by physicians as a component, is the best

307. Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 10, 2022 - Prevention of exposure to cigarette smoke and other toxic fumes is the best way to prevent COPD.

308. Skin Cancer Screening: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2023 - The body of evidence offers at best inconsistent evidence regarding a benefit of visual skin examination … skin cancer screening may not be feasible, the evidence identified in this review repre- sents the best

309. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - The best-studied instrument was the MMSE. … clinical meaning of these changes in caregiver burden and depression was, on average, probably small at best … Although the MMSE is the best-studied instrument, it has Figure 4. … On the basis of empirical evidence, how best to apply brief cognitive assessment tools to aid in the … What is the best dementia screening instrument for general practitioners to use?

310. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Spirometry: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2008 - For ex- ample, under the best-case assumptions about response to therapy, an estimated 455 adults between

311. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 15, 2005 - Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm: a best-evidence systematic review for the U.S.

312. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2002 - Prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) best practice policy. American Urological Association (AUA).

313. Screening for HIV: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - were either the underlying distributions on which the calculation of 95% CI was based, or ones that best … Fair: Evaluates relevant available screening test; uses reason- able although not best standard; interprets … major) differences occurred in follow-up, measure- ment instruments are acceptable (although not the best … Is the best available evidence used to estimate effective- ness? 4. Are long-term outcomes used? … Are the best available data used to estimate costs? Results 1.

314. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 05, 2016 - For pulmonary function–based screening tools, FEV1/FEV6 was the best studied (3 studies, n = 1587), with … creasing the screening threshold to less than 19.5 increased the missed COPD cases to 27.9% to 34.2% in best … might be ex- pected to have even fewer exacerbations, which would render the absolute benefit as at best

315. Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2018 - and an empiric step function; they found that an exponential distribution for lead time provided the best … This approach is illustrated best with a hypothetical example involving an extremely elderly man undergoing … concluded that screening with a PSA cut-point of 4.0 µg/L and screening ages 50 to 74 years “performs best

316. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Approach to Child Cognitive and Behavioral Health (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - makes recommendations regarding clinical preventive services for primary care clinicians based on the best

317. Preventive Services for Food Insecurity: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 11, 2025 - needs demonstrates respect by recog- nizing individuals’ autonomy and acknowledging that they are the best … “Wanting the best for our folks”—a mixed methods analysis of community health center social risk screening

318. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 04, 2024 - classes) typically available in the US No single exercise/physical therapy program protocol appears as a “best … Several implementation issues need to be addressed, including equity issues affecting best practices

319. Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 11, 2025 - Future efforts should focus on how to best provide this support consistently for all individuals making … Future efforts should focus on how to best provide this support consistently for all individuals who

320. Recommendation: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 14, 2025 - male sex at birth; however, they should consult with their clinician to determine which recommendation best … clinical fracture outcomes and uses low doses of radiation. 18 Fracture risk at a specific site is best