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121. Fbqmoapkebekmj7Aqmale5 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - Benefits and Harms Other Relevant USPSTF Recommendations Increasing age is the strongest known risk factor … Assessment of Risk Increasing age is the strongest known risk factor for cognitive impairment. … The �4 allele of the apolipoprotein E gene is a reported risk factor for Alzheimer disease. … Age is the most important risk factor.

122. Archived: Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary8/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-2014
     January 15, 2014 - Smoking is the most important modifiable risk factor for AAA development 12–14 and aneurysm growth … It is important to note that although age is the strongest risk factor for AAA 12 , 13 , competing … No single risk factor other than age, sex, or smoking history is as strong of a predictor of AAA, which … makes developing a multiple risk factor approach appealing once a validated risk score is available. … Low quality of life prior to screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm: a possible risk factor for negative

123. Archived: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 12, 2015 - High blood pressure is a major contributing risk factor to heart failure, heart attack, stroke, and chronic … Uncontrolled hypertension is a risk factor for heart attack, stroke, and congestive heart failure and … a major contributing factor to cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in the United States. 46 Persons … White coat hypertension is a cardiovascular risk factor: a 10-year follow-up study.

124. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote a Healthy Diet - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - trials focused exclusively on dietary counseling, though some targeted diet as part of a broader risk-factor … Hyperlipidemia was included as a risk factor in most of these studies. … The multiple risk factor intervention trial (MRFIT). VII. … A comparison of risk factor changes between the two study groups.

125. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - • For adults aged 40 to 75 years: • Determine whether the patient has a cardiovascular risk factor … smoking). • Estimate CVD risk using a CVD risk estimator. • In patients who have a cardiovascular risk factor … discussing the rationale and provided the patient agrees. • In patients who have a cardiovascular risk factor … 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

126. Vision Screening for Children 1 to 5 Years of Age: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2011 - visual impairment in 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 spe- cific combination of tests.1 Vision screening requires a coopera- tive child, and this factor

127. Archived: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2012 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2012 - Sun-protective behaviors include the use of a broad-spectrum sunscreen with a sun protection factor ≥ … Sun-protective behaviors include the use of broad-spectrum sunscreen with a sun-protection factor of … It has determined that, if used as directed, broad-spectrum sunscreens with a sun-protection factor of

128. Final Research Plan: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 28, 2022 - insecurity, stand-alone screening for food insecurity vs. screening bundled with other social risk factor

129. Testimony for the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Hearing (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2016 - The creation of guidelines in which bias and conflict have been minimized has been a critical factor … The USPSTF maintains that the science on effectiveness is foundational, but is only one factor that … The creation of guidelines in which bias and conflict have been minimized has been a critical factor

130. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 12, 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 young … Screening tests as a risk factor II-2 Fair. … Data for BMI as a risk factor for adult morbidities generally do not control for confounding by adult

131. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - in the U.S., contributing to roughly 160,000 deaths each year. 1 , 3 It is also an important risk factor … GDM is a risk factor for fetal macrosomia and is associated with other neonatal complications, such as … IGT is also a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. 25 A significant number of individuals diagnosed … The conversion factor used to develop criteria for plasma glucose measurements may have been incorrect … Is it a risk factor for diabetes or a diagnostic ragbag?

132. Recommendation: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 18, 2023 - exposure, indoor tanning beds, and other UV radiation-emitting devices is the major environmental risk factor … exposure, indoor tanning beds, and other UV radiation–emitting devices is the major environmental risk factor … Exposure to UV radiation from the use of indoor tanning beds is an important risk factor in adolescents

133. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 02, 2023 - levels of sedentary time Adults with high BMI (i.e., ≥25.0 kg/m 2 ) or other adiposity-related risk factor

134. Screening for Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - exposure, indoor tanning beds, and other UV radiation–emitting devices is the major environ- mental risk factor … Exposure to UV radiation from the use of indoor tanning beds is an important risk factor in adolescents … exposure, indoor tanning beds, and other UV radiation–emitting devices is the major environmental risk factor

135. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 24, 2022 - Randomized clinical trials and controlled observational studies on screening, vascular endothelial growth factor … Treatment focused on benefits and harms of wet AMD (intravitreal vascular endothelial growth factor [ … What are the effects of newer (aflibercept or brolucizumab-dbll) vs older vascular endothelial growth factor … ratio; RR, risk ratio; USPSTF, US Preventive Services Task Force; VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor … Introducing anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapies for AMD did not raise risk of myocardial

136. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 14, 2014 - Rationale: Evidence that elevated triglyceride level is an independent risk factor for heart disease … Prediction of coronary heart disease using risk factor categories.

137. PII: S0749-3797(01)00266-5 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - Evidence that elevated triglyceride level is an independent risk factor for heart disease is conflicting … Prediction of coronary heart disease using risk factor categories. Circulation 1998;97:1837–47. 5.

138. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2002 - Aspirin chemoprevention, even at low doses, seems to increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding by a factor … model to consider the effect of low-dose aspirin for primary prevention in patients with different risk factor … For 55-year-old patients, those at low risk (no risk factors in men; 0 or 1 risk factor in women) were … Prediction of coronary heart disease using risk factor categories. … heart disease Men and women with diastolic blood pressure or 100 to 115 mm Hg >1 major risk factor

139. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2002 - physicians Men at high risk Men and women >1 major risk patients for heart disease with diastolic blood factor … Aspirin chemoprevention, even at low doses, seems to increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding by a factor … model to consider the effect of low-dose aspirin for primary prevention in patients with different risk factor … For 55-year-old patients, those at low risk (no risk factors in men; 0 or 1 risk factor in women) were … Prediction of coronary heart disease using risk factor categories.

140. Qz-N4Vdvgzssghretdokg7 (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2014 - Smoking is the most important modi- fiable risk factor for AAA development (12–14) and aneu- rysm growth … It is important to note that although age is the strongest risk factor for AAA (12, 13), competing causes … No single risk factor other than age, sex, or smoking history is as strong of a predictor of AAA, which … makes developing a multiple risk factor approach appealing once a validated risk score is available. … Low quality of life prior to screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm: a possible risk factor for negative