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1. Nfp93-Hva3Bvxkvkbsttgm (pdf file)
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   known to have syphilis infection • Pregnant women at increased risk for syphilis infection (for example … • Pregnant women from racial and ethnic groups who currently have high burden of disease (for example … • Pregnant women from racial and ethnic groups who currently have high burden of disease (for example … (of included study designs) • Pregnant women at increased risk for syphilis infection (for example … • Pregnant women who from groups who currently have high rates of congenital syphilis (for example

2. Use of Decision Models in the Development of Evidence-Based Clinical Preventive Services Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   May 01, 2019 - An example is the NLST (National Lung Screening Trial), 11  which showed that screening with low-dose … To date, such questions have been the comparison of alternative strategies for screening (for example … , screening for CRC and lung cancer) and the estimation of net benefit (for example, the benefit and … For example, the modeling for the recommendations on CRC screening 1  suggested that screening before … For example, the analyses indicated that sigmoidoscopy alone provides substantially fewer life-years

3. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   February 01, 2014 - For example, physical function may be measured as an end point in studies that aim to prevent immobility … For example, the many available functional status or disease-specific quality-of-life instruments are … For example, physical function is one of many domains of the Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short Form … For example, in commissioning a systematic review to update the 2003 USPSTF recommendation on primary … As an example, the USPSTF proposes to bundle its recommendations that address the prevention of bone

4. Behavioral Counseling Research and Evidence-Based Practice Recommendations: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Perspectives | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   March 01, 2014 - For example, interventions to reduce high-risk alcohol use were classified as very brief (≤5 minutes) … For example, the evidence review on diet and physical activity noted a large variation in the type of … For example, effect sizes for physical activity measured as minutes per week were larger than those in … For example, the National Center for Health Statistics recommends the use of multiple 24-hour recalls … For example, the evidence review on alcohol misuse searched for reduced incidence of medical, social,

5. Use of Decision Models in the Development of Evidence-Based Clinical Preventive Services Recommendations (pdf file)
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   July 01, 2016 - For example, for the USPSTF rec- ommendations on smoking cessation, the evidence for the link between … To date, such questions have been the comparison of alternative strategies for screening (for example … , screening for CRC and lung cancer) and the estimation of net benefit (for example, the benefit and … For example, the analyses indicated that sigmoidoscopy alone provides substantially fewer life-years … For example, the systematic ev- idence review evaluates efficacy (or effectiveness) over the duration

6. Preventiontaskforce Data Api Wi (pdf file)
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   November 17, 2020 - For example if age is omitted, all ages are included, or if grade is omitted, all grades are included … The following is a JavaScript code example of a grade look up using a specific recommendation: var … The following is an example of the general recommendation look up for a specific recommendation: var

7. Archived: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   December 24, 2013 - , tamoxifen or raloxifene); and risk-reducing surgery (for example, mastectomy or salpingo-oophorectomy … , tamoxifen or raloxifene), and risk-reducing surgery (for example, mastectomy or oophorectomy). … Individuals from families with known mutations or from ethnic groups with common mutations (for example … Risk-reducing medications (for example, tamoxifen or raloxifene) can increase risk for thromboembolic … After risk-reducing oophorectomy, 5% of women in 1 study had postsurgical complications (for example,

8. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy (pdf file)
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   Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy 1 Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table Research to Address Evidence Gaps in Preventive Services for the USPSTF Topic: Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency a…

9. Archived: Published Response - Will Recommendations against Spirometry Make Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Harder to Treat?: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   November 15, 2008 - harms of such screening—false-positive test results leading to adverse effects from treatment (for example … For example, because all of the participants in the randomized trial by Parkes and colleagues 4  had

10. How to Read the New Recommendation Statement: Methods Update (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2007 - reviews published in the past 10 years, both from groups using specific evidence-based methods (for example … second part of the recommendation statement is the Summary of Recommendation and Evidence (for an example … For example, the rationale for a screening service includes information about the impor- tance of the … (For an example, see the recommenda- tion statement that also appears in this issue [8].) … (For a specific example, see the Figure on page 131.)

11. Nominate a Recommendation Statement Topic | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 01, 2019 - evaluates clinical research to assess the benefits and harms of various preventive interventions (for example … To balance the overall portfolio of USPSTF recommendations by populations (for example, newborns, children

12. Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2019 - For example, only tamoxifen is approved for women who have not yet reached menopause. … For example, the following women may be at higher risk: a woman age 65 years or older with a close relative

13. Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2019 - For example, only tamoxifen is approved for women who have not yet reached menopause. … For example, the following women may be at higher risk: a woman age 65 years or older with a close relative

14. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2007 - For example, the Mul- ticentre Aneurysm Screening Study (3) was a population- based RCT of screening … For example, the surgeons who enrolled patients in RCTs of carotid artery stenosis were selected on the … The Task Force would rate a body of convincing evidence about the benefits of a service that, for example … For example, the benefits of prophylactic aspirin therapy among men include fewer coronary heart events … For example, the Task Force calcu- lated that 1-time screening of a population of 100 000 men age 65

15. Social Media Policy | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 21, 2025 - Content that includes information (for example, Social Security numbers or insurance policy data) that

16. New Topic | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 22, 2025 - Potential Impact Please describe the potential impact of USPSTF's review of the topic, for example

17. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2007 - For example, the Mul- ticentre Aneurysm Screening Study (3) was a population- based RCT of screening … For example, the surgeons who enrolled patients in RCTs of carotid artery stenosis were selected on the … The Task Force would rate a body of convincing evidence about the benefits of a service that, for example … For example, the benefits of prophylactic aspirin therapy among men include fewer coronary heart events … For example, the Task Force calcu- lated that 1-time screening of a population of 100 000 men age 65

18. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 01, 2021 - test results, the harms of disease treatment, and harms related to prioritization of health care (for example … , discomfort or adverse effects of preparation), testing harms (for example, colon perforation, fatigue … from a long testing day), and harms of procedure after-care (for example, adverse effects from anesthesia … For example, urinary urgency due to prostate resection may be inconvenient in a middle-aged man, but … As an example, Litwin and Talcott note that for patients with early-stage prostate cancer, the potential

19. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 15, 2012 - evidence was found about the effectiveness of these interventions on long-term health outcomes (for example … death in obese adults include ischemic heart disease, diabetes, respiratory diseases, and cancer (for example … Studies are needed that reassess the best methods for screening in adults (for example, waist circumference … Because direct data from screening trials on long-term health outcomes (for example, death, cardiovascular … evidence was found about the effectiveness of these interventions on long-term health outcomes (for example

20. Archived: Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2007 - For example, the Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study 3 was a population-based RCT of screening for … For example, the surgeons who enrolled patients in RCTs of carotid artery stenosis were selected on the … The Task Force would rate a body of convincing evidence about the benefits of a service that, for example … For example, the benefits of prophylactic aspirin therapy among men include fewer coronary heart events … For example, the Task Force calculated that 1-time screening of a population of 100,000 men age 65 to