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July 15, 2008 - 17 , 27 and a log-linear association of CHD risk over the midrange of log-CRP levels. 17 , 28 We estimated … We estimated CIs by using reported SEs for the coefficient of CRP level when studies analyzed CRP level … The negative study, 43 , an analysis from the Framingham cohort, estimated the 10-year risk for incident … The estimated 10-year risk did not significantly differ among the 3 CRP tertiles, and all 3 subgroups … based on CRP level had an estimated 10-year risk in the intermediate range.
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October 01, 2009 - We estimated
distribution parameters of CRP level from published infor-
mation from each study. … We estimated CIs by using re-
ported SEs for the coefficient of CRP level when studies
analyzed CRP level … We assessed statistical heter-
ogeneity among the studies by using standard chi-square
tests and estimated … The estimated 10-year risk did not signif-
icantly differ among the 3 CRP tertiles, and all 3 sub-
groups … based on CRP level had an estimated 10-year risk
in the intermediate range.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
December 20, 2016 - The estimated seroprevalence of HSV-2 in the United States was 16% in 2005-2010; only 14% of seropositive … prevalence in included studies), with test sensitivity of 99% and specificity of 81%, there would be an estimated … population among people with unknown symptom status), the number of true-positive results would be estimated … at 15,840, and the number of false-positive results would be estimated at 15,960 (positive predictive
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
September 28, 2021 - birthweight, preterm birth, placental abruption, stillbirth, and neonatal death. 2 , 11 , 12
The estimated … For each KQ, the statistical heterogeneity of included studies was estimated with I 2 statistics and … The pooled result showed an estimated 20% reduced risk of preterm birth associated with intervention … The pooled result indicated an estimated 18% reduced risk of having an infant that was SGA/IUGR for women … Methods to calculate uncertainty in the estimated overall effect size from a random-effects meta-analysis
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January 01, 1996 - Preschool Children
Undetected vision problems are common in preschool children, with an estimated … Snellen letters are estimated to have a sensitivity of only 25%-37%. 26 Refractive screening is not … The RDE has an estimated sensitivity of 54-64%, specificity of 87-90%, positive predictive value of 57%
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January 01, 2003 - of hypertension in-
clude end-stage renal disease, retinopathy, and aortic
aneurysm.4–6
In 1998, an estimated … as young adults.9,10
Among children with hypertension, the prevalence
of secondary hypertension is estimated … of oral potassium supplementation
on blood pressure, potassium supplementation (60
mmol or more) was estimated
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October 01, 2015 - RATIONALE
Importance
The estimated prevalence of iron
deficiency anemia in children ages 1 to 5
years … anemia.3 Based on 1999 to 2002
National Health and Nutrition
Examination Survey (NHANES) data,
the estimated … worldwide7 and in
the United States.8,9 It represents ∼40%
of cases of anemia in the United States.1
The estimated
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June 04, 2024 - the data, the clustering effect was
accounted for by applying a design effect, which was based on an
estimated … average cluster size and multiplied by an estimated in-
traclass correlation (estimated to be .05 based … ies by applying standard χ2 tests, and the proportion of total vari-
ability in point estimates was estimated … Absolute reductions that could be expected in a hypothetical
population were estimated for 4 outcomes … interval, point estimate, and upper confidence interval from the
pooled results, this figure shows estimated
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June 20, 2019 - Infection with HIV-1 is estimated to affect 850 000 to
950 000 persons in the United States (1). … No studies have estimated the effects of HAART on
horizontal transmission rates. … An epidemiologic
study estimated that the annual HIV transmission rate
from HIV-seropositive persons … No studies have estimated the effects of counseling
HIV-positive persons regarding injection drug use … The estimated prevalence and incidence of HIV in 96
large US metropolitan areas.
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November 15, 2009 - Introduction
In 2009, an estimated … Benefits
We estimated the cumulative probability of unscreened women dying of breast cancer from age … In our previous work 7 , 9-11 , 13-15 , results of each model accurately projected independently estimated … Of the 6 models, 5 estimated rates of overdiagnosis.
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July 05, 2005 - Infection with HIV-1 is estimated … No studies have estimated the effects of HAART on horizontal transmission rates. … The estimated prevalence and incidence of HIV in 96 large US metropolitan areas. … Third, we estimated benefits only for the first 3 years after screening, although HAART is likely to … Similarly, we estimated RR DM and var(log( RR DM )) from a meta-analysis of the 16 trials comparing
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February 01, 2005 - the
prevalence of AAAs in men age 65 to 74 years from a screening study of 126 696 U.S. veterans.1 We estimated … The estimated number of men age 65 to 74 years in the U.S. population was obtained from U.S. … , n
No screening 320 40 360
Invited for screening 182 23 205
AAA deaths prevented, n 138 17 155
Estimated … showed small but
significant decreases in 1-month survey measures of
general health perception and self-estimated … associated with a 5-fold increase in
AAA risk.1 Using a model of AAA screening in 65-
to 74-year-old men, we estimated
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
July 26, 2016 - registry–based systems or pathology or biopsy reports within a defined period after receipt of screening and estimated … Therefore, false-negative rates for melanoma were estimated using prior literature in a population screened … the study did not report sensitivity for melanoma detection, sensitivity could be calculated using an estimated … GLOBOCAN 2012: Estimated cancer incidence, mortality and prevalence worldwide in 2012. … The study did not report sensitivity, but by using the study's estimated false-negative rates, sensitivity
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August 23, 2022 - Compared with the 2016 USPSTF review, estimated benefits of statin therapy on mortality were slightly … For cardiovascular mortality, the pooled estimate was no longer statistically significant, and the estimated
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April 30, 2024 - A nonrandomized trial emulation study estimated no mortality difference for screening beyond age 74 years … past 20 years. 1 The average age-adjusted rate for the years 2016-2020 was 19.6 per 100,000, with an estimated … aged 70 to 84 years (1999 to 2008), eligible for breast cancer screening, and with at least a 10-year estimated … The study estimated the effect of stopping screening at ages 70, 75, and 80 years compared with continued … biennial: 3 NRSIs (n = 920,954)
Annual vs triennial: Interval cancers: 1 RCT (n = 76,022) estimated
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June 01, 2014 - Total
health, long-term, and hospice care costs for dementia in
the United States were an estimated $183 … These costs do not
include the estimated $202 billion in uncompensated care
that informal caregivers
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March 18, 2014 - Total health, long-term, and hospice care costs for dementia in the United States were an estimated $183 … These costs do not include the estimated $202 billion in uncompensated care that informal caregivers
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Screening for Skin Cancer
ASPIRIN FOR THE PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population
Men
Age 45-79 Years
Women
Age 55-79 Years
Men
Age < 45 Years
Women
Age < 55 Years
Men & Women
Age ≥ 80 Years
…
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April 11, 2016 - across individuals with varying baseline CVD risk. 8 , 12
Table 1 and Table 2 present the USPSTF’s estimated … In addition, Table 1 and Table 2 present the USPSTF’s estimated lifetime number of GI bleeding events … The USPSTF estimated life-years and quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) saved as one part of its consideration … The costs of caring for persons with CVD were estimated at $315 billion in 2010. 2
Cancer accounts … In 2014, there were an estimated 137,000 new cases and 50,000 deaths due to CRC. 3
Scope of Review
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April 11, 2016 - Stroke benefits are conservatively estimated. … Baseline 10-year CVD risk was rounded to the nearest integer and estimated using the American College … 12 , 27-34 The effect of aspirin on the RR for CRC incidence after 10 years of continuous use was estimated … Health utilities for outcomes affected by aspirin use were estimated using literature sources 37-46 … nonelevated risk population (that is, among persons for whom aspirin use is not contraindicated) were estimated