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February 01, 2014 - Primary care providers
should periodically assess all patients for changes in family
history (for example … , tamox-
ifen or raloxifene); and risk-reducing surgery (for example,
mastectomy or salpingo-oophorectomy … , tamoxifen or raloxifene), and
risk-reducing surgery (for example, mastectomy or oopho-
rectomy). … , tamoxifen or raloxifene); and
risk-reducing surgery (for example, mastectomy or
salpingo-oophorectomy … Risk-reducing medications (for example, tamoxifen or
raloxifene) can increase risk for thromboembolic
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In rare circumstances, for example for mothers with HIV and infants with galactosemia, breastfeeding
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September 01, 2012 - death in obese adults include ischemic
heart disease, diabetes, respiratory diseases, and cancer (for
example … evidence was found about the effectiveness of these interventions on long-term health outcomes (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 effective-
ness of these interventions on long-term health outcomes
(for example
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July 07, 2009 - race (for age-related macular degeneration)
Screening Tests
Visual acuity testing (for example
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March 12, 2021 - An example (tobacco) is provided where both clinical and community strategies have strong evidentiary … Another example (obesity) is provided and the primary challenge is integration where there are given … In the second example, obesity prevention and control, there are gaps in evidence regarding what works … This example is presented to highlight the need for additional evidence as well as possibilities that … and statewide programs, policies and resources are not available to support clinicians. 6
Obesity: Example
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January 01, 2014 - portfolio of topics to address diverse groups, types of conditions, and types of preventive services (for example … For example, adult and childhood immunizations are addressed by the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization … Inactive Recommendations
The USPSTF considers some recommendations made in previous years (for example … One example of a staged review was the USPSTF recommendation on screening for hereditary hemochromatosis
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September 07, 2015 - pregnant woman’s risk for iron deficiency anemia, including a diet lacking in iron-rich foods (for example … sources of iron), gastrointestinal disease and/or medications that can decrease iron absorption (for example … It can develop as a result of an increased need for iron (for example, during pregnancy), decreased iron … intake and absorption (for example, lack of iron sources in the diet), or a loss of iron (for example … 20 evaluated the effects of iron supplementation during pregnancy on maternal health outcomes (for example
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June 01, 2018 - For example, there can be variation by:
Demographic characteristics, such as age, sex, and race/ethnicity
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evidence was found about the effectiveness of these interventions on long-term health outcomes (for example
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April 11, 2016 - Other aspirin-related harms (for example, age-related macular degeneration and ulcers) were addressed … For example, we found little data beyond 1 large cohort study to update a commonly cited baseline rate … In terms of safety, some medications (for example, antiplatelet or anticoagulant drugs) may be considered … Because of limitations in study reporting, some types of serious bleeding (for example, lower GI) are … For example, Helicobacter pylori eradication has been conducted primarily to prevent recurrent bleeding
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January 01, 2020 - An example (tobacco)
s provided where both clinical and community strat-
gies have strong evidentiary … This example illustrates
pportunities for improvement and research. … In the second example,
besity prevention and control, there are gaps in evi-
ence regarding what works … This example is presented to highlight the
eed for additional evidence as well as possibilities that … services on multiple levels
Clinical preventive services
Community preventive services
Obesity: Example
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September 22, 2014 - outcomes (changes in sexual behavior), or adverse effects of sexual risk-reduction counseling (for example … For example, 1 large ( n = 40,82), good-quality randomized, controlled trial 24 created a 23-minute … offered and encouraged in all health care facilities that serve patients who are at high risk (for example … In addition, applying principles of motivational interviewing (for example, prompting patients to use … provide risk-reduction counseling to prevent STIs in women participating in noncoital activities (for example
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October 01, 2017 - Actions, such as screening (for example, identifying low- and high-risk populations, or recording normal
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June 01, 2007 - Preventive Services Task Force Reviews a
Category of Topic
Definition
Example
New
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June 22, 2025 - For example, the population description in an analytic framework for cervical cancer screening might … For example, it may be necessary to know the proportion of the population with a family history of colon … For example, an analytic framework for cervical cancer screening that is concerned mainly with two questions … For example, reducing an individual's alcohol consumption decreases mortality related to car crashes
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July 01, 2007 - portfolio of topics to address diverse groups, types of con-
ditions, and types of preventive services (for example … For example, adult and childhood
immunizations are addressed by the CDC Advisory Com-
mittee on Immunization … Inactive Recommendations
The USPSTF considers some recommendations made
in previous years (for example … One example of a
staged review was the USPSTF recommendation on
screening for hereditary hemochromatosis … Preventive Services Task Force Reviews*
Category of Topic Definition Example
New Topic has not been
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April 01, 2016 - Some subgroup analyses (for example, proton-
pump inhibitor or statin use) were not specified a priori … Other aspirin-related harms (for example, age-related
macular degeneration and ulcers) were addressed … For example, we found little data be-
yond 1 large cohort study to update a commonly cited
baseline rate … The NSAIDs and other
medications used commonly in CVD primary preven-
tion populations (for example, … Because of limita-
tions in study reporting, some types of serious bleeding
(for example, lower GI) are
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June 22, 2025 - For example, a hierarchical approach to answering a question may be proposed at the work plan stage, … For example, results of a study in which items essential for the service to have benefit are provided … For example, source of funding may be an important variable to abstract for some topics, and performance … For example, preventing death due to hip fracture by implementing an intervention to decrease falls in … For example, it is conventional to assign cancer as the primary cause of death to persons with a mention
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July 08, 2002 - found good evidence that tamoxifen and raloxifene increase the risk for thromboembolic events (for example … , stroke, pulmonary embolism, and deep venous thrombosis) and symptomatic side effects (for example, … For example, a woman who is 45 years of age and has a mother, sister, or daughter with breast cancer … cancer; and the margin of benefit is small unless risk for breast cancer is substantially increased (for example