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141. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/benefit.pdf
     December 01, 2007 - the Task Force makes recommendations for real-world med- ical practice in the United States and must determine … for example, there are gaps in the evidence linking parts of the analytic framework, when evidence to determine … Moderate The available evidence is sufficient to determine the effects of the preventive service on health … As noted in our previous paper (4), 2 methodological extremes could determine when in this process to

142. Recommendation: Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 07, 2021 - For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … There are no validated screening tools to determine which children are at higher risk for dental caries … The studies were also not designed to determine the referral source or effects of dental referral from … accuracy and utility of caries risk assessment instruments for use in primary care settings and to determine

143. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2008 - Detection and Early Treatment In men younger than age 75 years, the USPSTF found inadequate evidence to determine … Estimate of Magnitude of Net Benefit In men younger than age 75 years, the USPSTF could not determine … population-based co- hort of patients with screening-detected cancer who have had no intervention in order to determine … Moderate The available evidence is sufficient to determine the effects of the preventive service on health

144. Conflict of Interest Disclosures | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2025 - For all Level 3 disclosures, the Task Force Chairs determine the final action on the member's eligibility

145. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     May 16, 2024 - characteristics and criteria that the Evidence-based Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine

146. Evidence Directions for Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment (pdf file)
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     Evidence Directions for Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment Evidence Directions for Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment The USPSTF sought evidence linking validated risk assessment and primary care–feasible or referrable interventions to direct or intermediate measures of ch…

147. USPSTF and Public Engagement Fact Sheet (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-public-engagement-fact-sheet-2023.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Individuals can visit Healthfinder.gov to determine which preventive services they may need based on

148. Recommendation: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2013 - Therefore, the USPSTF cannot determine the balance of benefits and harms of screening for oral cancer … USPSTF Assessment The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to determine the balance of … Continued research is needed to determine the accuracy of primary care providers, dental hygienists, … More research is needed to determine the benefits and harms of screening for oropharyngeal cancer. … Therefore, the USPSTF was unable to determine the balance of benefits and harms.

149. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - The USPSTF found insufficient evidence to determine whether clinician counseling is effective in changing … Counseling parents may increase the use of sunscreen for children, but there is little evidence to determine … cutaneous melanoma.”27 The Task Force on Community Preventive Services found insufficient evidence to determine … Fair: Evidence is sufficient to determine effects on health outcomes, but the strength of the evidence

150. Draft Research Plan: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
     November 30, 2023 - Evidence will be evaluated to determine if there are common components of efficacious interventions, … characteristics and criteria that the Evidence-based Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine

151. Archived: Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cancer: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-aspirin-to-prevent-cancer/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     October 07, 2013 - What valid risk prediction tools to determine bleeding risk (e.g., gastrointestinal bleeding, hemorrhagic … characteristics and criteria that the Evidence-based Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine

152. Fan-Qvpdgnjh8Krdf4Smmv (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Benefits of Preventive Medication In premenopausal women and in men, there is inade- quate evidence to determine … However, there is inadequate evidence to determine the effect of combined vitamin D and calcium supplementation … OTHER CONSIDERATIONS Research Needs and Gaps Research is needed to determine whether daily supple- … Moderate The available evidence is sufficient to determine the effects of the preventive service on health

153. Archived: Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Fractures: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 15, 2013 - However, there is inadequate evidence to determine the effect of combined vitamin D and calcium supplementation … Benefits of Preventive Medication In premenopausal women and in men, there is inadequate evidence to determine … Research Needs and Gaps Research is needed to determine

154. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 2 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2010 - The intermediate outcome, which is used to determine if the intervention is effective, is number of falls

155. Figure. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to determine the balance of benefits and harms

156. Archived: Published Comment and Response: Do Lipid-Lowering Agents Provide a Greater Reduction in Cardiovascular Events among Patients with Diabetes?: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/published-comment-and-response-do-lipid-lowering-agents-provide-a-greater-reduction-in-cardiovascular-events-among-patients-with-diabetes/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
     November 15, 2008 - However, the USPSTF encourages clinicians to perform a global cardiovascular disease risk assessment to determine

157. Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) (pdf file)
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     October 04, 2005 - Add score to determine severity.

158. Procedure Manual Section 2. Topic Selection, Prioritization, and Updating | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 22, 2025 - Procedure Manual Section 2. Topic Selection, Prioritization, and Updating Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The Task Force has a large library of current topics and frequently receives nominations for new top…

159. Convergence and Divergence Around Breast Cancer Screening: Editorial (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the USPSTF's role is limited to evaluating the sci- ence to determine

160. Screening for Syphilis Infection - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2004 - for Syphilis Infection: USPSTF Recommendations The USPSTF examined the evidence from 1994 to 2003 to determine … Fair: Evidence is sufficient to determine effects on health outcomes, but the strength of the evidence