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101. Archived: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
     June 26, 2018 - For postmenopausal women younger than 65 years who have at least 1 risk factor, a reasonable approach … For postmenopausal women younger than 65 years who have at least 1 risk factor, a reasonable approach … a 10-year FRAX risk of MOF of 13%. 4 , 8 Clinicians should note that the presence of a given risk factor … men who experience a hip fracture will die within a year. 13 Older age in men is an important risk factor … Low bone density is a risk factor for fractures, especially in older adults.

102. Ztmgupsekcuuupvpegum45 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - The most important risk factor for HCV infection is past or current injection drug use, with most studies … USPSTF Recommendations Screening Tests Screening Interval Risk Assessment The most important risk factor … Assessment of Risk The most important risk factor for HCV infection is past or current injection drug … Another established risk factor for HCV infection is receipt of a blood transfusion before 1992. … Cost-effectiveness analysis of risk-factor guided and birth-cohort screening for chronic hepatitis C

103. Final Research Plan: Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-dental-caries-in-children-younger-than-age-5-years-screening-and-interventions1
     January 02, 2020 - Interventions KQs 1–3 (screening) and KQ 1 (preventive interventions): Oral screening and risk factor

104. Recommendation: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 23, 2022 - For adults aged 40 to 75 years:   Determine whether the patient has a cardiovascular risk factor … In patients who have a cardiovascular risk factor and an estimated 10-year CVD risk of 10% or greater … In patients who have a cardiovascular risk factor and an estimated 10-year CVD risk of 7.5% to less than … All trials enrolled persons with at least 1 cardiovascular risk factor, and a few required the presence … Some comments sought clarification on why the USPSTF is recommending that both presence of a CVD risk factor

105. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review49/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     November 15, 2012 - analysis of National Hepatitis Screening Survey data that found that screening using 1 of 3 different risk factor … 58% Nonwhite: 37% Reports seeing use of injecting drugs: 34% A: Screen all B: ≥1 risk factor … Cross-sectional 884 STD clinics Population characteristics not reported A: Screen all B: ≥1 risk factor … Case–control design: n = 225 HCV-positive, 204 HCV-negative A: Screen all B: ≥1 risk factor … 1.6 (68/42) Zuure et al, 2010, the Netherlands 41 1.0 (98/985) A: Screen all B: ≥1 risk factor

106. Screening and Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Evaluation of a school-site cardiovascular risk factor screening intervention. … Cholesterol screening in children: should obesity be a risk factor? … Evaluation of a school-site cardiovascular risk factor screening intervention. … Cholesterol screening in children: should obesity be a risk factor? … Cholesterol as a risk factor for early atherosclerosis: the Bogalusa Heart Study.

107. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - Risk Factor Assessment The identification of risk factors for the presence of HCV infection could aid … High-risk sexual behaviors patients at higher risk for risk sexual are another important risk factor. … behaviors, and Transfusions prior to 1992 remain a transfusions risk factor. … Can risk factor screening predict hepatitis C antibody reactivity? … Sexual activity as a risk factor for hepatitis C. Hepatology. 2002;36:S99–S105. 62.

108. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 08, 2004 - Risk factor assessment could identify adults at substantially higher risk. … Can risk factor screening predict hepatitis C antibody reactivity? … Intravenous drug use is the most important risk factor for HCV infection. … High-risk sexual behaviors are another important risk factor. … Transfusions prior to 1992 remain a risk factor.

109. Archived: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening-2014
     March 18, 2014 - Grade: I statement Risk Assessment Increasing age is the strongest known risk factor for … Assessment of Risk Increasing age is the strongest known risk factor for cognitive impairment. … The ε4 allele of the apolipoprotein E gene is a reported risk factor for Alzheimer disease. … Age is the most important risk factor.

110. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2011 - visual impairment among children 1 to 5 years of age with improved health outcomes, the accuracy of risk factor … Accuracy of Screening Tests No studies evaluated the accuracy or reliability of risk factor assessment … recommend a specific combination of tests. 1 Vision screening requires a cooperative child, and this factor

111. Archived: Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
     April 17, 2018 - High-Risk Definition The most common risk factor used for recruitment was history of falls. … Seven trials recruited patients at average risk of falling, in which the only risk factor for falls was … 27 , 31 , 35 , 39 The remainder of the trials recruited participants who fulfilled 1 or more risk factor … at high risk for falls, 42-44 , 46 , 48 , 50 , 52 , 53 , 55 , 56 , 58 , 60 using a variety of risk factor … The most common risk factor used for recruitment, alone or in combination with other risk factors, was

112. Archived: Final Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan93/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2016
     September 27, 2014 - surgery, vitamins and antioxidants, laser therapy, photodynamic therapy, vascular endothelial growth factor

113. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
     January 15, 2011 - spontaneously, 6 and can become irreversible. 7 , 8 Strabismus is the most common amblyogenic risk factor … with those screened at 3.5 years. 26 Key Question 2: What Is the Accuracy and Reliability of Risk-Factor … KQ2: What is the accuracy and reliability of risk-factor assessment for identifying children aged 1-5 … No studies       No study evaluated the accuracy or reliability of risk-factor assessment in … What is the accuracy and reliability of risk-factor assessment for identifying children aged 1-5 y at

114. Archived: Tobacco Use Prevention: Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-prevention-counseling-1996
     January 01, 1996 - bladder, 3 , 10 and cervix. 3 , 11-13 Second, smoking promotes atherosclerosis and is a leading risk factor … and 23,000 deaths due to cerebrovascular disease each year. 1 Third, smoking is an important risk factor … Effects of passive smoking in the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial. … Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial Research Group. … Mortality rates after 10. 5 years for participants in the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial: findings

115. Screening for Breast Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Age is the most important risk factor for breast cancer, and the increased benefit ob- served with age … Increasing age is the most important risk factor for most women. … Increased breast density is a risk factor for breast cancer. … Race and ethnicity is a factor that has prompted concern because of a growing disparity in breast can … Is race really a negative prognostic factor for cancer? [Editorial].

116. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - 18% Female: 58% Nonwhite: 37% Reports seeing use of injecting drugs: 34% A: Screen all B: �1 risk factor … Cross-sectional 985 STD clinics Population characteristics not reported A: Screen all B: �1 risk factor … United States (42) Case–control design: 225 HCV-positive, 204 HCV-negative A: Screen all B: �1 risk factor … 100) C: 1.6 (68/42) Zuure et al, 2010; the Netherlands (41) 1.0 (98/985) A: Screen all B: �1 risk factor … hoc analysis of National Hepatitis Screening Survey data that found that screening using 1 of 3 risk factor

117. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
     January 11, 2016 - Increasing age is the most important risk factor for most women. … Age is the most important risk factor for breast cancer, and the increased benefit observed with age … Risk Factors That May Influence When to Start Screening Advancing age is the most important risk factor … Race and ethnicity is a factor that has prompted concern because of a growing disparity in breast cancer … Is race really a negative prognostic factor for cancer?

118. Archived: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/oral-cancer-screening-2004
     February 04, 2004 - Tobacco use in all forms is the biggest risk factor for oral cancer.

119. Screening and Interventions for Childhood Overweight: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2005 - Fair evidence supports childhood BMI as a risk factor for adult overweight, although data are limited … in non-whites (KQ2b), and data addressing BMI as a risk factor for adult morbidities generally do not … The emergence of clinically abnormal levels of cardiovascular disease risk factor variables among … Screening tests as a risk factor II-2 Fair. … Data for BMI as a risk factor for adult overweight from childhood overweight are the most valid but

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     November 01, 2014 - stantially over the past 5 decades; improved blood pressure control is believed to be the most important factor … Research has not shown any single risk factor or clinically useful risk-stratification tool that can … The volume of patients treated by individual surgeons and centers is often suggested as an important factor … asymptomatic carotid stenosis in patients with peripheral vascular disease: a prospective study and risk factor