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341. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Counseling, July 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2003 - We defined education as individual instruction sessions or group classes that contained structured content … Early maternal contact is defined as a period of time, typically 10 to 45 minutes, of skin-to-skin contact … Early Maternal Contact Early maternal contact is defined as a period of time, typically 10 to 45 minutes

342. The Effectiveness of Primary Care-Based Interventions to Promote Breastfeeding: Evidence Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - We defined education as individual instruction sessions or group classes that contained structured content … Early maternal contact is defined as a period of time, typically 10 to 45 minutes, of skin-to- skin contact … Early Maternal Contact Early maternal contact is defined as a period of time, typically 10 to 45 minutes

343. Counseling and Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use and Tobacco-Caused Disease in Adults and Pregnant Women: Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - The net benefit is defined as benefit minus harm of the preventive service as implemented in a general

344. 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 - The prevalence of adult obesity—defined as a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 kg/m2—is high in the … We defined criteria for acceptable control groups a priori so that they would represent usual care and … 1995 (ODES) (29) X X X XX Yes NR 95% No Fair Lack of information about assessment blinding, but well-defined … 2009 (57) XX XX XX XX XX NR NR 91% No Fair Lack of information about assessment blinding, but well-defined … Werkman et al, 2010 (60) XX XX XX No NR 95% No Fair Did not have blinded outcomes assessment, but well-defined

345. Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 10, 2019 - To prevent rupture, AAA, defined as an aneurysm 3.0 cm in diameter or larger, is most commonly surgically … All trials defined AAA as an aortic diameter of 3.0 cm or greater, and AAA prevalence varied from 4% … Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in a well-defined geographic area. … e Defined as hospital death or death within 30 days of surgery. … i Defined as hospital death or death within 30 days of surgery.

346. Let’s Talk About It: Preventing HIV with PrEP (pdf file)
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     August 22, 2023 - Let’s Talk About It: Preventing HIV with PrEP Let’s Talk About It For Patients Preventing HIV with PrEP Talking about sex, drug use, or your HIV status with your healthcare professional may not be easy. But, the more you share, the better they can support you. This guide will help you and your healthcare professio…

347. Let's Talk About It: Starting Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2022 - Let's Talk About It: Starting Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke Let’s Talk About It Starting Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke For Patients Taking low-dose aspirin, also known as “baby aspirin,” can lower the chance of having a first heart attack or stroke. It can also cause harm, especially …

348. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 12, 2005 - Overweight in children (defined by experts as a body mass index (BMI) > 95 th percentile for age and … interventions needed to be conducted in primary care or feasible for primary care conduct or referral (defined … Behavioral counseling interventions Few (n = 3) studies reported health outcomes as defined in our … These include children who are massively overweight (defined through clinical judgment) 5 or who have … 18 35 - .2 .3 .8 .15 .26 .68 *In this study adult overweight was defined

349. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2005 - Screening is defined as testing in asymptomatic persons, and "case finding" in those found to have another … Poverty, defined by the percentage of the state population living below the poverty line. … The outcome variables were defined by the 1999 federal surveillance of STDs. … Recurrences were more likely in geographically defined populations, independent of race and ethnicity … Geographically defined populations were at increased risk for repeat infection with gonorrhea in San

350. Screening and Interventions for Childhood Overweight: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2005 - Overweight in children (defined by experts as a body mass index (BMI) > 95th percentile for age and … interventions needed to be conducted in primary care or feasible for primary care conduct or referral (defined … Behavioral counseling interventions Few (n = 3) studies reported health outcomes as defined in … These include children who are massively overweight (defined through clinical judgment)5 or who have … > 95 18 35 -- .2 .3 .8 .15 .26 .68 * In this study adult overweight was defined

351. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 05, 2016 - Asymptomatic patients were defined as those in 1 of the following states: free of the disease; the disease … seemed to indicate a reduction in COPD exacerbations with ICS; however, exacerbations were variably defined … Most studies defined an exacerbation as requiring treatment with an antibiotic or systemic corticosteroid … study Derived from NHANES III survey of self-reported physician-diagnosed chronic bronchitis; COPD defined … Risk factors for COPD spirometrically defined from the lower limit of normal in the BOLD project.

352. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2018 - The net benefit is defined as benefit minus harm of the preventive service as implemented in a general … The more narrowly defined inclusion criteria of these trials resulted in more selective populations enrolled … methodological variability, missing data, poor follow-up, and limited applicability (participants met narrowly defined

353. Screening for Dementia - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - Scientific Evidence Epidemiology and Clinical Consequences Dementia is defined as an acquired syndrome … Lacunar infarcts defined by magnetic resonance imaging of 3,660 elderly people: the Cardiovascular Health

354. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 30, 2013 - Increased risk, for the purposes of this recommendation, is defined by the presence of any one of the … cholesterol-lowering drug treatment for 5 to 7 years decreased the risk of coronary heart disease events (defined

355. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 15, 2009 - million older adults in the United States were visually impaired. 3 Visual impairment is variably defined … Impaired visual acuity was defined as best corrected vision worse than 20/40 but better than 20/200,

356. Using Nontraditional Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2009 - Impaired Fasting Glucose Fair-quality evidence indicates that impaired fasting serum glucose (defined … lack of infor- mation on harms of testing and the unknown effect of intensive therapy on those who are defined … The net benefit is defined as benefit minus harm of the preventive service as implemented in a general

357. Shared Decision Making About Screening and Chemoprevention | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2017 - In some models, the process has clearly defined steps or competencies that have been identified through

358. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 11, 2022 - Suicide completion is defined as a death caused by self-inflicted injurious behavior with the intent … More research is needed on screening and treatment in populations defined by sex, race and ethnicity, … Evidence on screening and treatment is lacking in populations defined by sex, race and ethnicity, sexual

359. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2021 - The prevalence of hypertension as defined by ABPM in the included studies reflected population hetero … The prevalence of hypertension as defined by ABPM among this prese- lected population ranged from 47% … because clinical decision-making to initiate pharma- cotherapy is based on blood pressures exceeding a defined … Masked hypertension defined by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring is associated with an increased serum … Hypertension types defined by clinic and ambulatory blood pressure in 14143 patients referred to hypertension

360. Lipid Screening in Childhood and Adolescence for Detection of Multifactorial Dyslipidemia: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     August 09, 2016 - generally higher in girls and peak about 1 year earlier than in boys.2 Childhood dyslipidemia is commonly defined … its previous recommendations on screening children and adolescents for mul- tifactorial dyslipidemia, defined … Eligible screening interventions were defined as a lipid panel (fasting or nonfasting lipid measurement … These studies defined healthy weight as BMI in less than the 85th percen- tile for age and sex, overweight