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2061. Vitamin D With or Without Calcium Supplementation for Prevention of Cancer and Fractures: An Updated Meta-analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2011 - controlled trials (RCTs) of generally healthy adults (�20% of study partic- ipants had major chronic diseases … , such as diabetes or car- diovascular disease, at baseline) that compared vitamin D supplementation … data on elderly persons (aged �65 years), we also accepted RCTs of older ambulatory adults with any disease … precision estimates for alternative comparisons from a set of estimates presented by exposure level or disease

2062. Comparative Effectiveness of Antiviral Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a leadingcause of complications from chronic liver disease … patient subgroup characteristics (including, but not limited to, HCV genotype, age, race, sex, stage of disease … Ghany MG, Strader DB, Thomas DL, Seeff LB; American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. … Strader DB, Wright T, Thomas DL, Seeff LB; American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. … Colombo M, Bollani S, Benvegnù L, Mazzella G, et al; Italian Association of the Study of the Liver Disease

2063. Evidence Summary: Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 09, 2018 - University of Iowa) and 2 federal partners: the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases … intermediate outcome and a health outcome that is presumed to describe the natural progression of the disease … a Calculated as number of disease positives (true positives + false negatives) divided by the total

2064. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2005 - Not reported Integrated risk assessment allows creation of pedigrees using individual, family, and disease … .com (71) Computer program Not reported Allows creation of pedigrees using individual, family, and disease … This research was funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under a contract with the … 52 epidemiological studies including 58,209 women with breast cancer and 101,986 women without the disease … results in a reasonable manner; includes large number (�100) broad-spectrum patients with and without disease

2065. Screening for Gestational Diabetes: US Preventive Services Task Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      August 10, 2021 - Pregnancy-induced hypertension and diabetes and the risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, and diabetes … Association of history of gestational diabetes with long-term cardiovascular disease risk in a large

2066. Screening for Gestational Diabetes: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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      October 05, 2021 - Pregnancy-induced hypertension and diabetes and the risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, and diabetes … Association of history of gestational diabetes with long-term cardiovascular disease risk in a large

2067. Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2013 - Glaucoma is an acquired disease of the optic nerve(neuropathy) characterized by specific structural changes … plausibly could be related to visual impairment due to glaucoma, which is most often a slowly progressive disease … assigned 1081 participants to placebo or topical dorzol- amide and found no difference in risk for disease

2068. Evidence Summary: Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      May 24, 2022 - and Tropical Medicine; and 1 nondisclosed reviewer) and federal partners representing the Centers for Disease … Sensitivity and specificity of tests to detect eye disease in an older population. … A novel tele-eye protocol for ocular disease detection and access to eye care services.

2069. S5Tzxonejd3Qzsoj-7Bq5P (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2014 - Eaton DK, Kann L, Kinchen S, Shanklin S, Flint KH, Hawkins J, et al; Centers for Disease Control and … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). … Integrated prevention services for HIV infection, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases, and

2070. Behavioral Interventions to Promote Breastfeeding - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - Am J Diseases of Children. 1990;144(4):471–474. 21. Donnelly A, Snowden H, Renfrew M, Woolridge M.

2071. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening Adults 50-75 for Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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      June 15, 2016 - Adults 50-75 for Colorectal Cancer Screening for colorectal cancer reduces the risk of dying from the disease … recommends screening adults ages 50 to 75 for colorectal cancer, as it reduces the risk of dying from the disease … “There are multiple screening options for colorectal cancer that reduce the risk of dying from the disease … syndrome or familial adenomatous polyposis) or to those who have a personal history of inflammatory bowel disease

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      February 01, 2016 - Factors associated with high risk for the disease include specific mutations of breast cancer susceptibility … The degree of risk from family history varies ac- cording to familial patterns of disease. … rates of screening harms, such as more complex breast tissue or increased risk for be- nign breast disease … Benign breast disease, mammographic breast den- sity, and the risk of breast cancer.

2073. Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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      July 02, 2002 - 203,500 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in 2002, and 39,600 women will die from the disease

2074. 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 - population has a shorter life expectancy compared to other developed countries—largely due to chronic diseases … , such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and respiratory diseases, among others. … Six in 10 adults live with at least one chronic disease, and 4 in 10 have multiple chronic conditions … , making chronic diseases the leading causes of death and disability in the United States. … adolescence and into adulthood is an effective way to improve one’s quality of life and prevent chronic disease

2075. Evidence Summary: Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 23, 2021 - Deal, PhD, Johns Hopkins University) and 2 federal partner reviewers (Centers for Disease Control and … conductive or retrocochlear pathologies, neurologic or psychiatric disorders, or significant comorbid diseases … loss; VA, Veterans Administration. a Terminal cancer, hepatic encephalopathy, and end-stage pulmonary disease

2076. Archived: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 15, 2009 - Discussion Burden of Disease

2077. Screening for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      January 09, 2018 - intermediate outcome and a health outcome that is presumed to describe the natural progression of the disease … idiopathic scoliosis; FBT, forward bend test; KQ, key question; NR, not reported. a Calculated as number of disease … University of Iowa) and 2 federal partners: the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

2078. Draft Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      October 29, 2024 - caregiver) causes or creates risk of harm to an older adult. 1 , 10 For this definition, the Centers for Disease … create the strongest recommendations for everyone and especially for people with the greatest burden of disease

2079. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      December 15, 2009 - Discussion Burden of Disease … Studies of women with untreated DCIS showed progression to invasive disease in half or fewer of the cases

2080. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues New Recommendation: Task Force Recommends Against Use of Hormonal Therapy to Prevent Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Women (pdf file)
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      October 23, 2012 - that taking hormones after menopause ended might reduce a woman’s risk of developing certain chronic diseases … , such as heart disease or dementia,‖ said Task Force member Kirstin Bibbins-Domingo, Ph.D., M.D. … medications can cause serious harm to a woman’s health— such as stroke, blood clots, or gallbladder disease … ―Everyone is interested in preventing chronic diseases. … The Task Force recommends a number of important preventive measures women can take to avoid chronic diseases