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41. Screening for Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2021 - For example, the tests require different frequencies of screening, location of screening (home or office

42. Procedure Manual Section 6. Methods for Arriving at a Recommendation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-6-methods-arriving-recommendation
    July 06, 2017 - For example, to assess the benefit of an intervention (linkage), key questions may need to be answered … For example, the linkage in the chain of evidence for screening usually includes key questions about … For example, if an RCT of screening is not available, evidence may be assessed related to the accuracy … Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm is an example of the Task Force's use of conceptual confidence … For example, the Task Force may have high certainty of the overall evidence and still determine that

43. Jxcqp7Cxvvrftqgudjzdb- (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2014 - outcomes (changes in sexual behavior), or adverse effects of sexual risk-reduction counseling (for example … For example, 1 large (n � 40 282), 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 … Several approaches (for example, gender-tailored and culturally appropriate interventions to reduce risk

44. Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    For example, if CHD risk without diabetes was 17% and risk with diabetes was >20%, screening for diabetes

45. Archived: Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
    September 22, 2014 - , condom use or number of sexual partners), and harms of the intervention (for example, care avoidance … Poor-quality studies had a serious flaw (for example, attrition >40%, differential attrition >20% between … , persons reporting high-risk behaviors), or setting (for example, STI clinics). … or multiple partners) and maximize protective behaviors (for example, condom use). … For example, the likelihood of benefit from condom distribution programs is enhanced with additional

46. PII: S0749-3797(01)00261-6 (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/Harris2001.pdf
    January 01, 2001 - An A recommendation, for example, usually meant that use of the preventive service was supported by a … Preventive services require a distinc- tive logic in considering, for example, the incremental benefit … For example, an RCT of chlamydia screening estab- lished a direct, causal connection between screening … For example, it maintains the tradition of giving greater weight to evidence that preventive services … For example, if studies of a screening linkage identify people who are different from those involved

47. Procedure Manual Section 8. Workgroups of the Task Force | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 08, 2017 - For example, the Task Force has convened groups of experts to discuss methods related to behavioral counseling

48. Archived: Evidence Summary: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary24/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents-march-2014
    March 11, 2014 - The most common reasons for exclusion included settings (for example, not linked to or feasible for primary … care [ κ = 45]), out-of-scope populations (for example, aged >18 years, seeking treatment, or diagnosed … For example, a primary care provider or health care system could endorse such an intervention and provide … in well-controlled trials among larger, more representative samples of children and adolescents (for example … Scientific inbreeding and same-team replication: type D personality as an example.

49. Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    July 02, 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

50. Archived: Published Comment and Response: Do Lipid-Lowering Agents Provide a Greater Reduction in Cardiovascular Events among Patients with Diabetes?: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/published-comment-and-response-do-lipid-lowering-agents-provide-a-greater-reduction-in-cardiovascular-events-among-patients-with-diabetes/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
    November 15, 2008 - For example, in the Heart Protection Study, the absolute reduction in coronary events for participants

51. Radiation-Induced Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Death From Mammography Screening (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2015 - For example, compared to annual screening from ages 40 to 74 years, biennial screening from ages 50

52. Radiation-Induced Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Death From Mammography Screening (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2015 - For example, compared to annual screening from ages 40 to 74 years, biennial screening from ages 50

53. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary44/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-2008
    October 15, 2008 - billion annually. 2 Individual risk factors for STI acquisition are based on risky behaviors (for example … Behavioral counseling interventions ranged from low intensity (for example, distribution of tailored … self-help materials) to high intensity (for example, multiple-session counseling interventions up to … relatively limited follow-up (6 months). 27 Measures of self-reported behavioral outcomes (for example … In general, few studies reported on other behavioral or biological outcomes (for example, self-reported

54. Cancer Older Adults (pdf file)
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    September 28, 2012 - For example, urinary urgency due to prostate resection may be inconvenient in a middle-aged man, but … when extrapolating from studies of younger people (similar to chronic-disease management, where, for example … As an example, Litwin and Talcott note that for patients with early-stage prostate cancer, the potential … So for example, if a patient chooses the longevity trajectory and had not had a mammogram, one would … than general HRQL; and all treatments adversely affected urinary and sexual function. 41 This is an example

55. Health Equity Framework for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2023-12/health-equity-framework-report.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - For example, mature recommendations for which there are significant existing health inequities that … For example, are there differences in baseline risk of condition or outcome due to heritable risk, … For example, screening colonoscopy may appear to be less effective in Black adults compared to White … For example, a specific population may be studied in randomized, controlled trials, but the highest … evidentiary standard is lacking (for example, subgroup hypotheses were not specified a priori, the

56. Archived: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
    June 18, 2014 - recommends screening in persons receiving hemodialysis or cytotoxic or immunosuppressive therapy (for example … For example, screening is probably appropriate in settings that treat a large proportion of persons at … Interval Periodic screening may be useful in patients with ongoing risk for HBV transmission (for example … Clinical trials of adequate duration and power to evaluate long-term health outcomes (for example, cirrhosis … = 35 to 515; duration, 8 weeks to 3 years) of antiviral therapy reported intermediate outcomes (for example

57. Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Aged 5 Years or Younger (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2015 - For example, this recommendation applies only to children who have no signs of speech or language delay

58. Establishing and Maintaining Trust: How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Uses Strategic Communications to Build Confidence in and Disseminate Its Evidence-Based Recommendations (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/estalishing-maintaining-trust-commentary.pdf
    May 26, 2023 - For example, the Task Force provides its credible partner organizations with materials about its … For example, as part of its commitment to supporting the health of underserved populations and helping … For example, after a new draft recommendation posted with the guidance that people over 60 should

59. 3Srxnwxgcldkb Bpt2Cqwf (pdf file)
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    May 23, 2019 - In addition, clinicians should be alert to symptoms suggestive of diabetes (for example, polydipsia and … family history of diabetes, or have a racial or ethnic background associated with an increased risk (for example

60. Draft Research Plan: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 28, 2021 - (For example, the increased incidence and mortality from cervical cancer among Black and Latinx populations