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381. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services - Appendix C | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2011 - A Sickle Cell Disease: Screening in Newborns The USPSTF recommends screening for sickle cell … disease in newborns. … against screening for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using spirometry in adults. … for peripheral arterial disease. … to recommend for or against routine screening for thyroid disease in adults.

382. Owalkrdkgxo54Bcy5Zyuox (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - Screening for Coronary Heart Disease: Recommendation Statement U.S. … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations on screening for coronary heart disease and the … 000 of the deaths in 2000 were due to heart disease (1). … occupations in which impairment might impact public safety, or c) are at high risk for CAD because of other diseases … Cardiovascular Disease Cost. Accessed at www .americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?

383. Nominate a Recommendation Statement Topic | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2019 - The recommendations are meant to prevent the onset, spread of, or complications of disease. … Preventive medications, such as aspirin for preventing stroke or heart disease. … adults and older adults), types of services (screening, preventive medications, and counseling), and disease … (primary prevention) or b) identify and treat an existing disease before it results in significant symptoms … (secondary prevention); Is relevant to primary care; and Addresses a disease with a substantial

384. Nominate a Recommendation Statement Topic | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2019 - The recommendations are meant to prevent the onset, spread of, or complications of disease. … Preventive medications, such as aspirin for preventing stroke or heart disease. … adults and older adults), types of services (screening, preventive medications, and counseling), and disease … (primary prevention) or b) identify and treat an existing disease before it results in significant symptoms … (secondary prevention); Is relevant to primary care; and Addresses a disease with a substantial

385. Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Women: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - disease and osteoporosis. … Accord- ing to the National Center for Health Statistics, heart disease is the Figure 2. … Effect of estrogen therapy on gallbladder disease. JAMA. 2005;293(3):330-339. 25. … ACOG Committee Opinion No. 565: hormone therapy and heart disease. … Hormone replacement therapy for the primary prevention of chronic diseases: recommendation statement

386. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Appointment of Three New Members (pdf file)
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     February 13, 2017 - Barry’s areas of expertise include the evaluation and treatment of prostate diseases, health status

387. Recommendation: Hormone Therapy in Postmenopausal Persons: Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2022 - The USPSTF has made several recommendations about other ways to prevent cardiovascular disease and other … The prevalence and incidence of most chronic diseases (eg, cardiovascular disease, cancer, osteoporosis … Natural menopause occurs at a median age of 51.3 years. 3 The prevalence and incidence of most chronic diseases … (eg, cardiovascular disease, cancer, osteoporosis, and fracture) increase with age, and US persons who … ACOG Committee Opinion No. 565: Hormone therapy and heart disease.

388. Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 17, 2021 - assay (IGRA) for screening in asymptomatic adults who are at increased risk for developing active TB disease … What are the benefits of treatment of LTBI with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)–recommended … Outcomes   KQs 1, 3:  Active TB disease, TB transmission, quality of life, and mortality (disease-specific … Abbreviations: AFB=acid fast bacilli; CDC=Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; FDA=Food and Drug … References Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

389. Integrating Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Strategies to Improve Health - Table 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2013 - . (%) Heart disease 258.2 Tobacco 435,000 (18.1) Malignant neoplasm 200.9 Poor … diet and physical activity 400,000 (16.6) Cerebrovascular disease 60.9 Alcohol consumption … 85,000 (3.5) Chronic lower respiratory tract disease 44.3 Microbial agents 75,000 (3.1 … Vehicle 43,000 (1.8) Influenza and pneumonia 23.7 Firearms 29,000 (1.2) Alzheimer disease

390. Recommendation: Oral Health in Adults: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 07, 2023 - An infectious and transmissible disease. Pediatr Clin North Am . 2000;47(5):1001-1019. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Gum disease. Accessed September 20, 2023. … https://www.cdc.gov/oralhealth/fast-facts/gum-disease/index.html 10. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Should physicians screen for oral disease? J Gen Intern Med . 1994;9(10):558-562.

391. Archived: Rh(D) Incompatibility: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - the newborn are very rare. 19 All plasma for D immunoglobulin production is screened for infectious diseases … Centers for Disease Control. Rh hemolytic disease—Connecticut, United States, 1970-1979. … Haemolytic disease of the newborn—the changing scene. … Centers for Disease Control. … Rh(D) haemolytic disease of the newborn: the changing scene.

392. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Lifestyle in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors (pdf file)
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     June 08, 2020 - recommends counseling for healthy diet and physical activity to help people at risk for cardiovascular disease … Learn more here Cardiovascular disease, which includes heart disease and stroke, is one of the leading … “Almost half of all adults in the U.S. have risk factors for cardiovascular disease, such as high blood … Adults with other cardiovascular disease risk factors, like diabetes, smoking or obesity, are not included … Interventions to reduce their cardiovascular disease risk are covered by other Task Force recommendations

393. Eighth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment With the Ankle-Brachial … When provided appropriately, they can identify diseases at earlier stages when they are more treatable … , cerebrovascular disease, and peripheral artery disease, respectively). … of mortality and disease progression in peripheral arterial disease. … I Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Screening With the Ankle- Brachial Index

394. Recommendation: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 18, 2023 - what to eat and drink at every stage of life to build a healthy diet that can help prevent chronic diseases … Data suggest that carriers of the FH genetic variant are at increased risk for coronary artery disease … However, the odds ratio for coronary heart disease was 17.0 (95% CI, 5.3-77.9) among individuals with … what to eat and drink at every stage of life to build a healthy diet that can help prevent chronic diseases … Evidence linking abnormal lipid levels in childhood to adult cardiovascular disease requires studies

395. USPSTF: The Primary Care Clinician’s Source for Prevention Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 01, 2021 - the health of people nationwide by making evidence-based recommendations on effective ways to prevent disease … Every time a primary care clinician sees a patient, it’s an opportunity to prevent disease and promote … Why is the USPSTF the go-to source for disease prevention and health promotion guidance? … industry interests, giving clinicians the confidence that putting them in practice will help prevent disease

396. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - persons with carotid artery disease are considerably more likely to die from ischemic heart disease … , based on its ability to reduce coronary heart disease mortality (see Chapter 2). … Centers for Disease Control. … Atherosclerotic disease of the aortic arch and the risk of ischemic stroke. … Current medical and surgical therapy for cerebrovascular disease.

397. Archived: Tuberculosis Infection, Including Bacille Calmette-Guérin Immunization: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 11, 2014 - Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 1992 4. Centers for Disease Control. … Proceedings of the XXVIth IUAT World Conference on Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases. … Proceedings of the XXVIth IUAT World Conference on Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases. … American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Infectious Diseases. … Centers for Disease Control.

398. 2018 Report to Congress | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2018 - Health Screening for Atrial Fibrillation With Electrocardiography Screening for Cardiovascular Disease … Risk With Electrocardiography Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk … Factors Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment With the

399. Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Persons: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2022 - The prevalence and incidence of most chronic diseases (eg, cardiovascular disease, cancer, osteoporosis … Natural menopause occurs at a median age of 51.3 years.3 The prevalence and incidence of most chronic diseases … (eg, cardiovascular disease, cancer, osteoporosis, and fracture) in- crease with age, and US persons … • The prevalence and incidence of most chronic diseases (eg, cardiovascular disease, cancer, osteoporosis … ACOG Committee Opinion No. 565: hormone therapy and heart disease.

400. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - • Populations at increased risk for LTBI, based on increased prevalence of active disease and increased … • Current recommendations for the treatment of LTBI are available from the Centers for Disease Control … • Active TB or TB disease is an illness in which TB bacteria are multiplying and attacking a part … TB disease may be symptomatic (including weakness, weight loss, fever, no appetite, chills, sweating … A person with TB disease may be infectious and spread TB bacteria to others.