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361. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - The reference standard for these tests is pathologic confirmation of malignant disease in tissue obtained … A case-control study found little evidence that DRE screening prevents metastatic disease the relative … Survival appears to be longer for persons with early-stage disease 5-year survival is 87% for Stage A … In this population, disease-specific survival was estimated to be 83% for deferred treatment, 93% for … Dilemmas in managing prostate carcinoma (Pt 1): localized disease.

362. Archived: Tobacco Use Prevention: Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - evidence linking the use of tobacco with a variety of serious pulmonary, cardiovascular, and neoplastic diseases … illnesses, causing 85,000 deaths per year from pulmonary diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

363. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2012 - Studies with longer follow-up suggest that disease progression accelerates after 20 years 18 . … Screening for HCV infection could identify persons at earlier stages of disease, before they develop … Disease burden from viral hepatitis A, B, and C in the United States. … 15023713] Ghany MG, Strader DB, Thomas DL, Seeff LB; American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases … Committee on Infectious Diseases. Pediatrics . 1998;101:481-5.

364. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2020 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Vision loss: a public health problem. … Kempen JH, Mitchell P, Lee KE, et al; Eye Diseases Prevalence Research Group. … Congdon N, O’Colmain B, Klaver CC, et al; Eye Diseases Prevalence Research Group. … Earliest symptoms of diseases of the macula. … Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 Research Group.

365. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 24, 2022 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Vision loss: a public health problem. … Kempen JH, Mitchell P, Lee KE, et al; Eye Diseases Prevalence Research Group. … Congdon N, O’Colmain B, Klaver CC, et al; Eye Diseases Prevalence Research Group. … Earliest symptoms of diseases of the macula. Br J Ophthalmol . 1953;37(9):521-537. 32. … Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 Research Group.

366. Archived: Obesity: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - are overweight are more likely to have adult-onset diabetes, hypertension, and risk factors for other diseases … morbidity and mortality, it is clear that weight loss reduces an individual's risk for major chronic diseases … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Regional obesity and risk of cardiovascular disease: the Framingham study. … Contributions of obesity and weight loss to gallstone disease.

367. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2013 - liver disease, whereas others progress to cirrhosis, end-stage liver disease, or hepatocellular carcinoma … The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases … 17 , the Infectious Diseases Society of America 18 , and the American College of Gastroenterology 19 … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Ghany MG, Strader DB, Thomas DL, Seeff LB; American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.

368. 6Jfgjyjsbmc48Mj2Uksahb (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2014 - RATIONALE Importance Cardiovascular disease, primarily in the forms of heart disease and stroke, is … DISCUSSION Burden of Disease Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death in the United States … adult patients with known CVD risk factors, including hyperlipidemia and other diet-related chronic diseases … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). … Blood pressure, stroke, and coronary heart disease.

369. Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendation Frequently Asked Questions (pdf file)
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     men who have not been previously diagnosed with prostate cancer and have no signs or symptoms of the disease … inform patients with a family history of prostate cancer about their increased risk of developing the disease … who have not been previously diagnosed with prostate cancer and have no signs or symptoms of the disease … cancer (spread of cancer cells to new areas of the body) and reduces a man’s risk of dying from the disease … with a father or brother who has had prostate cancer are also at increased risk for developing the disease

370. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 27, 2022 - study (n = 117,387) addressed the association between screening for syphilis and complications of the disease … , PhD, John Hopkins University; Elitza Theel, PhD, Mayo Clinic) and 4 federal partners (Centers for Disease … Control and Prevention, US Food and Drug Administration, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases … Return to Table of Contents References Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance 2019: table 24: all stages of syphilis—reported cases and rates

371. Final Research Plan: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 28, 2016 - significant prostate cancer (i.e., cancer that is more likely to cause symptoms or lead to advanced disease … significant prostate cancer (i.e., cancer that is more likely to cause symptoms or lead to advanced disease … prostate cancer with attendant symptoms related to pain, bony metastases, complications due to late-stage disease … harms of screening or biopsy; psychological harms; overdiagnosis KQs 3, 4: Mortality (overall and disease-specific … ); quality of life (overall and disease-specific); functioning (overall and disease-specific); bowel,

372. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - DISCUSSION Burden of Disease Vision impairment is common in older adults. … Popu- lations of older adults have a higher prevalence of primary ocular disease and systemic diseases … Eye Diseases Prevalence Research Group. … Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2006. … Eye Diseases Prevalence Research Group.

373. doi:10.1016/S0749-3797(03)00122-3 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2003 - good evidence that blood pressure measurement can identify adults at increased risk for cardiovascular disease … evidence that treatment of high blood pressure substantially decreases the incidence of cardiovascular disease … screening for high blood pressure in children and adolescents to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease … Blood pressure, stroke, and coronary heart disease. … AHA guidelines for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and stroke: 2002 Update.

374. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2018 - Obesity is associated with health problems such as increased risk for coronary heart disease, type 2 … , type 2 diabetes, respiratory diseases, and cancer (eg, liver, kidney, breast, endometrial, pros- tate … Obesity is associated with health problems such as increased risk for coronary heart disease, type 2 … medica- tions, or estimated 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease) were sel- dom reported. … Aspirin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer: U.S.

375. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 24, 2020 - Prediction of coronary heart disease using risk factor categories. … Primary prevention of diabetes mellitus type 2 and cardiovascular diseases using a cognitive behavior … Dietary counseling for high blood cholesterol in families at risk of coronary disease. … Risk factors for cardiovascular disease—a comparison between Swedes and immigrants. … disease: a paired, cluster- randomised controlled trial.

376. untitled (pdf file)
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     August 09, 2016 - Elevations in levels of TC, LDL-C, and non–HDL-C are associated with risk of cardiovascular disease in … .5 Coronary artery disease occurs in 50% of men by age 50 years and 30% of women by age 60 years.7,8 … Screening could result in the labeling of children with a “non- disease,” parental or child anxiety, … Risks of ischaemic heart disease in familial hyperlipoproteinaemic states. … Coronary artery disease in 116 kindred with familial type II hyperlipoproteinemia.

377. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 23, 2014 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2012 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2002. MMWR Recomm Rep . 2002;51:1-78. … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2010. MMWR Recomm Rep . 2010;59:1-110. … A systematic review of the epidemiologic interactions between classic sexually transmitted diseases and

378. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 13, 2021 - Key questions What is the effectiveness of screening for syphilis in reducing complications of the disease … 19% in 2014) in the pro- portion of secondary syphilis infections, suggesting an interruption of disease … Control and Prevention, US Food and Drug Administration, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance 2019: table 24: all stages of syphilis—reported cases and

379. Clinical Summary: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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     The traditional approach is to perform an initial “nontreponemal” antibody test (ie, Venereal Disease … Treatments and Interventions The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend parenteral

380. Low-Dose Aspirin for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     an adverse outcome • Multifetal gestation • Chronic hypertension • Type 1 or 2 diabetes • Renal disease … • Autoimmune disease (i.e., systemic lupus erythematous, the antiphospholipid syndrome) Preventive