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441. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2018 - STUDY SELECTION Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) and nonrandomized treatment studies of HCV screening … Direct evidence on the effects of antiviral therapy on clinical out- comes is limited. … understand potential clinical effects of DAA therapy. … the link between SVR and clinical outcomes with current DAA therapies. … Innes HA, Hutchinson SJ, Allen S, et al; Hepatitis C Clinical Database Monitoring Committee.

442. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Addition of Two New Members (pdf file)
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     January 16, 2025 - She also has expertise in data analysis and translating clinical literature into evidence-based guidelines … “They both bring valuable research expertise, clinical experience providing care across communities, … that works to improve the health of people nationwide by making evidence-based recommendations about clinical

443. Archived: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-screening-2004
     July 15, 2004 - the supporting scientific evidence, and updates the 1996 recommendations contained in the  Guide to Clinical … screening for syphilis infection leads to improved health outcomes in persons at increased risk (see Clinical … Screening may result in potential harms (such as clinical evaluation of false-positive results, unnecessary … Clinicians should use clinical judgment to individualize screening for syphilis infection based on local … Guide to Clinical Preventive Services , 2nd ed.

444. Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2018 - Those studies evaluated clinical factors (e.g., age, clinical stage, PSA, Gleason score, co-morbidities … Clinical factors that affect overdiagnosis such as age, PSA level, clinical stage of the cancer, Gleason … Estimation of the duration of a pre-clinical disease state using screening data. … BMJ (Clinical research ed). 2015;350:g7773. … w ith age w ithin clinical stages and categories of Gleason score.

445. Evidence Summary: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 10, 2018 - This article is intended as a reference and not as a substitute for clinical judgment. … This article may be used, in whole or in part, as the basis for the development of clinical practice … No adequately powered trials have evaluated the clinical effect of risk assessment with nontraditional … Conclusions and Relevance: There are insufficient adequately powered clinical trials evaluating the … Francis Heart Study randomized clinical trial. J Am Coll Cardiol . 2005;46(1):166-172. 42.

446. Recommendation: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 15, 2011 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … Randomized, controlled trials or well-designed case-control studies that evaluate clinical outcomes in … Specifically, input from clinical specialists led to changes in the description of treatments. … Recommendations for Clinical Preventive Services: Bladder Cancer, Adults. … Accessed at www.aafp.org/online/en/home/clinical/exam/bladdercancer.html on 30 June 2011.

447. Archived: Physical Activity: Behavior Counseling in Primary Care, July 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2002 - In the absence of such evidence, the clinical logic behind counseling is based on a series of critical … Widespread implementation of counseling could increase demand on clinical staff. … (Clinical Professor and Director, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, … Guide to Clinical Preventive Services , 2nd ed. … Canadian Guide to Clinical Preventive Health Care . Ottawa: Health Canada; 1994:560-569.

448. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2016 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … Older clinical trials and observational studies and almost 50 years of clinical experience provide evidence … Clinical advisory: ocular syphilis in the United States. … Clinical preventive service recommendation: syphilis. American Academy of Family Physicians. … http://www.aafp.org/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all/syphilis.html .

449. Archived: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
     September 22, 2014 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … In: Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U.S. … In: Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U.S. … Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Clinical Practice Guidelines. Atlanta, GA: U.S. … Clinical Preventive Services. Leawood, KS: American Academy of Family Physicians; 2014.

450. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
     June 15, 2008 - outcomes compared with initiating treatment after clinical diagnosis. … Onset of NIDDM occurs at least 4-7 yr before clinical diagnosis. Diabetes Care . 1992;15:815-9. … Does the clock for coronary heart disease start ticking before the onset of clinical diabetes? … Elevated risk of cardiovascular disease prior to clinical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. … AAFP Policy Action: Summary of Recommendations for Clinical Preventive Services. Revision 6.3.

451. Archived: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 26, 2016 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … Clinical review: relationship between antidepressant drugs and suicidality in adults. … Clinical preventive service recommendation: depression. American Academy of Family Physicians. … https://www.aafp.org/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all/depression.html . … Bloomington, MN: Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement; 2013. Return to Table of Contents

452. Archived: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2003 - In addition, there is limited evidence to assess possible harms (go to " Clinical Considerations ).  … In the absence of such evidence, the clinical logic behind counseling is based on a chain of critical … Guide to Clinical Preventive Services , 2nd ed. … EatSmart: efficacy of a multifaceted preventive nutrition intervention in clinical practice. … Canadian Guide to Clinical Preventive Health Care. Ottawa: Health Canada; 1994:586-599.

453. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2003 - Guide to Clinical Preventive Services , 2nd ed. … Task force IV: Clinical use of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring. … A clinical trial of the effects of dietary patterns on blood pressure. … Meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials. JAMA 1997;277(20):1624-32. 45. … Clinical effectiveness of non-drug treatment for hypertension: a meta-analysis.

454. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
     July 26, 2016 - This article is intended as a reference and not as a substitute for clinical judgment. … This article may be used, in whole or in part, as the basis for the development of clinical practice … Results: No randomized clinical trials were identified. … The number of excisions needed to detect 1 skin cancer from clinical visual skin examinations varied … Clinical whole-body skin examination reduces the incidence of thick melanomas.

455. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 1994 - The mean age at clinical presentation in the general population is 59 years. … Some have suggested that a positive predictive value less than 10% would be unacceptable in clinical … The clinical relevance of the epidemiology of ovarian cancer. … The clinical significance of pre-operative serum CA 125 in ovarian cancer. … Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: An assessment of the effectiveness of 169 interventions.

456. Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - We aimed to identify a set of recommendable strategies with similar clinical benefit and an efficient … The natural history component of each model was cal- ibrated to 1975–1979 clinical incidence data (14 … stage I Clinical Cancer States Clinical stage II Clinical stage III Clinical stage IV The opportunity … Colorectal cancer screening: clinical guidelines and rationale. … In each stage, there is a probability of symptoms developing and clinical detection of the cancer.

457. Screening Older Adults for Impaired Visual Acuity: A Review of the Evidence for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - In: Guide to Clinical Preventive Services. 2nd ed. … Results of a randomized clinical trial. Macular Photocoagulation Study Group. … Results of a randomized clinical trial. Macular Photocoagulation Study Group. … Results of a randomized clinical trial. Macular Pho- tocoagulation Study Group. … National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence. The Guidelines Man- ual.

458. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 02, 2018 - Read the Clinical Considerations section of the USPSTF Recommendation Statement. … The USPSTF also added more useful resources to the Clinical Considerations section. … SAMHSA website. https://www.integration.samhsa .gov/clinical-practice/screening-tools. … NIAAA website. https://www.niaaa.nih .gov/publications/clinical-guides-and-manuals. … VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines: Management of Substance Use Disorder (SUD).

459. Procedure Manual Section 1. Overview of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Structure and Processes | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2013 - mission is to improve the health of people nationwide by making evidence-based recommendations about clinical … The first Task Force concluded its work in 1989 with the publication of the "Guide to Clinical Preventive … Clinical prevention, health promotion, and primary health care. … in methodological issues, such as meta-analysis, analytic modeling, or clinical epidemiology. … This may include clinical specialty practice.

460. Testimony for the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Hearing (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2016 - that seeks to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations about clinical … In addition to this clinical background, all Task Force members are experts in evaluating the scientific … clinical trials for prostate cancer screening that we reviewed in 2012, less than 4 percent were African … We have a great app that also aids in the implementation of our recommendations in clinical practice. … If guideline users had a mechanism to immediately identify high quality, trustworthy clinical practice