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301. Final Recommendation Statement: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
     August 23, 2022 - The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to determine the balance of benefits and harms … For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … The efficacy and safety of long-term statin use in adults younger than 40 years, and to determine the … The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to determine the balance of benefits and harms

302. Using Nontraditional Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gXnmnkofo8FxoLnCmXJDjb
     October 01, 2009 - Detection There is insufficient evidence to determine the per- centage of persons with an intermediate … Benefits of Screening and Additional Risk Assessment The evidence is insufficient to determine the magni … Harms of Screening and Additional Risk Assessment Little evidence is available to determine the harms … USPSTF Assessment The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insuffi- cient to determine the balance … Moderate The available evidence is sufficient to determine the effects of the preventive service on health

303. Archived: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
     November 13, 2016 - Considerations for Implementation To determine whether a patient is a candidate for statin therapy … , clinicians must first determine the patient's risk of having a future CVD event. … The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to determine the balance of benefits and harms … The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to determine the balance of benefits and harms … making a recommendation on a preventive medication, the USPSTF uses the systematic evidence review to determine

304. Archived: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
     December 24, 2013 - Several familial risk stratification tools are available to determine the need for in-depth genetic counseling … tools are clinically useful for selecting patients who should be offered genetic counseling to further determine … To determine which patients would benefit from BRCA risk assessment, primary care providers should not … these cases, when possible, testing should begin with a relative who has breast or ovarian cancer to determine … Tools specifically designed to determine risk for BRCA-related cancer are primarily intended for use

305. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary34/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
     July 15, 2007 - reported adverse effects were not serious, studies were generally small and not of sufficient duration to determine … Its objective is to determine the balance of potential benefits and adverse effects of screening for … Studies were generally not of sufficient duration to determine long-term effects of either short or extended … Randomized controlled clinical trials of screening strategies to determine which are more effective than … Long-term follow-up of children treated with statins to determine the impact of sustained improvement

306. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2022 Report to Congress (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2022 Report to Congress www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org 1 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2022 Report to Congress Task Force calls for more research to improve healthy behavio…

307. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: An Evidence-Based Prevention Resource for Nurse Practitioners | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/evidence-based-prevention-resource-nurse-practitioners
     April 01, 2019 - following steps: Creation of an analytic framework and a set of key questions and outcomes of interest that determine … When the evidence is insufficient to determine the net benefit, the Task Force issues an I statement

308. USPSTF: Who We Are & How We Work (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-03/uspstf-who-we-are-how-we-work-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - consumer-friendly tool based on Task Force recommendations and other reliable resources that helps people determine

309. Archived: Final Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan11/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
     December 15, 2012 - characteristics and criteria that the Evidence-based Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine

310. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-and-ovarian-cancer-brca-testing-screening-2005
     September 15, 2005 - Purpose: To determine benefits and harms of screening for inherited breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility … inherited breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility has not been evaluated, and evidence is lacking to determine … , guidelines recommend that testing begin with a relative who has known breast or ovarian cancer to determine … To determine benefits and adverse effects of genetic testing in average-, moderate-, and high-risk groups … To determine the appropriateness of risk assessment and testing for BRCA mutations in primary care,

311. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
     July 08, 2014 - There are no externally validated, reliable tools that can determine who is at increased risk for carotid … Despite evidence on important risk factors, there are no externally validated, reliable methods to determine … Research Needs and Gaps Valid and reliable tools are needed to determine … It is difficult to determine what effect current standard medical therapy would have on comparative outcomes

312. Vc8Slesu493Dfqmmkadxgl (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Vc8SLesU493dFQmMKadxGL
     December 01, 2003 - 2 Screening for Obesity in Adults: USPSTF Recommendations The USPSTF found limited evidence to determine … As a result, the USPSTF could not determine the balance of benefits and potential harms of these types … As a result, the USPSTF could not determine the balance of benefits and potential harms of counseling … Fair: Evidence is sufficient to determine effects on health outcomes, but the strength of the evidence

313. Archived: Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-2013
     June 15, 2013 - The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is limited and inconsistent, and is therefore insufficient to determine … Additional research is also needed to determine effective methods for physicians and other health care … Research is also needed to determine whether there are unintended harms from screening, risk assessment … This study had limitations, including more than 20% loss to attrition, not enough information to determine

314. Recommendation: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/ovarian-cancer-screening
     February 13, 2018 - surgical removal (by laparoscopy or laparotomy) of 1 or both of the ovaries and fallopian tubes to determine … guidelines recommend surgical removal of the complete ovary or ovaries, rather than tissue biopsy, to determine … serious harms from diagnostic workup of positive screening results (ie, surgical removal of the ovary to determine … ovarian cancer include false-positive results, which may lead to unnecessary diagnostic surgery to determine

315. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary94/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
     May 15, 2009 - To determine whether prenatal screening reduces the prevalence of congenital syphilis in neonates, we … To determine the harms of syphilis screening and penicillin treatment, we included randomized, controlled … Finger-stick POC test using Abbott Determine Syphilis TP test (Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, Illinois … Geusau et al, 2005 10 Retrospective prevalence To determine frequency of biological false-positive

316. Recommendation: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
     December 10, 2019 - To determine whether this service is appropriate, patients and clinicians should consider the patient … The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to determine the net benefit of screening for … For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … Persons should consider their sex at birth to determine which recommendation best applies to them. … including growth rates and health outcomes) are needed for persons who initially screen negative for AAA to determine

317. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services: 13th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2023-12/2023-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - • More research is needed to understand the epidemiology of suicide risk and to determine how primary … as Native American/ Alaska Native and Hispanic/Latino persons or persons with depression, may help determine … • Large epidemiological studies are needed to determine and monitor the prevalence of anxiety disorders … Native American/Alaska Native and Hispanic/Latino persons or persons with depression, which may help determine … • Large epidemiological studies to determine and monitor the prevalence of anxiety disorders.

318. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2020 - For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … Harms of early detection and intervention and treatment • Inadequate evidence to determine the harms … coherent assessment of the overall net benefit; therefore, the USPSTF found the evidence insufficient to determine … • Clinicians should use their clinical judgement to determine how to evaluate patients who have symptoms

319. Final Recommendation Statement: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
     December 15, 2020 - For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … Serologic panels performed concurrently with or after HBsAg screening allow for diagnosis and to determine … Clinical judgment should be used to determine screening frequency. … The USPSTF found no evidence to determine optimal screening intervals.

320. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
     May 24, 2022 - Clinicians should use their clinical judgement to determine how to evaluate patients who have symptoms … For more details on the methods the USPSTF uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure … Harms of early detection and intervention and treatment Inadequate evidence to determine the harms … coherent assessment of the overall net benefit; therefore, the USPSTF found the evidence insufficient to determine