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21. Screening Asymptomatic Adults With Resting or Exercise Electrocardiography: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - classified participants into high-, intermediate-, or low-risk groups, compared with traditional risk factor … We also evaluated how adding resting or exercise ECG to traditional risk factor assessment changed the … Two studies found resting or exercise ECG findings plus traditional risk factor assessment resulted in … a slight increase in the c-statistic compared with traditional risk factor assessment alone. … Exercise workload, cardiovascular risk factor evaluation and the risk of stroke in middle- aged men.

22. Owalkrdkgxo54Bcy5Zyuox (pdf file)
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    June 20, 2019 - either by detecting people at high risk for CHD events who could benefit from more aggressive risk factor … Asymptomatic adults clearly benefit from risk factor modification proportional to their degree of CHD … risk (that is, more intensive risk factor modification for people at higher risk) (5). … Prediction of coronary heart disease using risk factor categories. Circulation. 1998;97:1837-47. … Matching the Intensity of Risk Factor Manage- ment with the Hazard for Coronary Disease Events.

23. Using Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2009 - Sheet The concomitant use of NSAIDS with aspirin increases the risk of serious GI complications by a factor … Prior GI ulcer, GI bleeding, or GI pain also increases risk by a factor of 2–3. … Aspirin increases the risk of hemorrhagic stroke in men by a factor of 1.7 but does not appear to increase

24. Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Lifestyle in Adults with Cardiovascular Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 08, 2020 - Force recommends counseling for cardiovascular disease prevention in adults who have at least one risk factor

25. Archived: Coronary Heart Disease (Electrocardiography): Screening (2004) | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 03, 2004 - either by detecting people at high risk for CHD events who could benefit from more aggressive risk factor … modification proportional to their degree of CHD risk (i.e., more intensive risk factor modification … In addition to risk factor reduction, persons with symptoms of CHD who have severe CAS (defined as either … Prediction of coronary heart disease using risk factor categories.  … Matching the Intensity of Risk Factor Management with the Hazard for Coronary Disease Events.

26. Draft Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/impaired-visual-acuity-adults-october-2022
    February 13, 2020 - age-related macular degeneration with aflibercept or brolucizumab-dbll vs. other vascular endothelial growth factor … acuity KQs 5–7: For treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration, vascular endothelial growth factor

27. Draft Research Plan: Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 13, 2020 - age-related macular degeneration with aflibercept or brolucizumab-dbll vs. other vascular endothelial growth factor … acuity KQs 5–7: For treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration, vascular endothelial growth factor

28. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 17, 2002 - The role of risk factor assessment and different bone density techniques, frequency of screening, and … up to 70 percent of women older than 80 years of age have osteoporosis. 10 Age is also an important factor … Results of risk factor studies have been used to assess risk in individuals. … For women 60 to 64 years of age who have such a risk factor, the number needed to screen is 1,092 and … None     Arrow 2: Does risk factor assessment accurately identify identify women who may

29. Procedure Manual Appendix X. Factors to Consider When Recommending Screening Intervals | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2017 - Whether the incidence rate of the risk factor or target condition remains stable or varies markedly over

30. Screening for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2002 - This definition emphasizes that, in addition to bone mass, the structure of bone is also an important factor … Organization definition, up to 70% of women older than 80 have osteoporosis.10 Age is also an important factor … evidence from screening studies, recommendations about screening need to rely on evidence that risk factor … Results of risk factor studies have been used to assess risk in individuals. … For women 60 to 64 years of age who have such a risk factor, the number needed to screen is 1,092 and

31. Final Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 04, 2020 - are the effects of newer (aflibercept or brolucizumab-dbll) versus older vascular endothelial growth factor … impaired visual acuity KQs 5–7: For wet age-related macular degeneration, vascular endothelial growth factor

32. Procedure Manual Appendix X. Factors to Consider When Recommending Screening Intervals | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2017 - Whether the incidence rate of the risk factor or target condition remains stable or varies markedly over

33. Evidence Summary: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary--html/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
    July 10, 2018 - Evidence for the harms of nontraditional risk factor assessment was limited to computed tomography imaging … For KQ4, trials of treatment guided by nontraditional risk factor assessment in addition to traditional … Only 1 fair-quality trial evaluated the incremental value of nontraditional risk factor assessment on … What are the harms of nontraditional risk factor assessment? … Prediction of coronary heart disease using risk factor categories.

34. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statements on Screening for Glaucoma and Impaired Visual Acuity (pdf file)
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    May 24, 2022 - The main risk factor for most types of impaired vision and glaucoma is older age; however, family history … is also a common risk factor.

35. Draft Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 25, 2024 - observed and predicted risks), and decision curve analysis KQs 3, 5: Serious adverse events from risk factor … assessment or risk factor modification resulting in unexpected or unwanted medical attention (e.g.,

36. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 6 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 01, 2009 - Domain Information Potential preventable burden High blood pressure in adolescence is a risk factor

37. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2003 - Rationale for Behavioral Counseling Sun exposure is a strong risk factor for skin cancer. … Another risk factor was parental use; 30% of the youth whose caregivers used indoor tanning sunlamps … (pooled OR, 1.71).59 Heavy occupational exposure was a statistically significant protective factor ( … Effect of sunscreen with high sun protection factor (SPF 30) vs. low (SPF 10) on sun avoidance behavior … Is the use of sunscreens a risk factor for malignant melanoma? Melanoma Res. 1995;5(1): 59–65. 75.

38. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 06, 2003 - Rationale for Behavioral Counseling Sun exposure is a strong risk factor for skin cancer. … Another risk factor was parental use; 30% of the youth whose caregivers used indoor tanning sunlamps … (pooled OR, 1.71). 59 Heavy occupational exposure was a statistically significant protective factor … An individual's skin type may be another factor mediating the effect of sun exposure on melanoma incidence … Is the use of sunscreens a risk factor for malignant melanoma?

39. Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults - Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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    August 10, 2012 - Grade: I (Insufficient Evidence) Risk Assessment Increasing age is the most important risk factor

40. Archived: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors
    October 15, 2009 - Evidence Review (August 14, 2014) C-Reactive Protein as a Risk Factor … Persons with low (<10%) Framingham risk scores do not benefit from aggressive risk factor modification … Some consider diabetes as a CHD equivalent and others use it as a risk factor for CHD. … Independent Predictive Value of Each Risk Factor ABI A recent well-conducted meta-analysis of 16 … C-reactive protein as a risk factor for coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analyses