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41. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/mK5aWjFWWUXY9VMhA6rtVD
    Sun-protective behaviors include the use of a broad- spectrum sunscreen with a sun protection factor

42. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
    October 06, 2003 - Observational studies indicate that intermittent or intense sun exposure is a greater risk factor for … a randomized trial with young adults found that those who used sunscreen with a high sun protection factor … those who used sunscreen with a lower SPF. 18 There has been some concern that use of sun protection factor … Is the use of sunscreens a risk factor for malignant melanoma?

43. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    A large proportion of Americans have a risk factor for suicide; however, only a small proportion will

44. Using Nontraditional Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2009 - to either a high-risk or low-risk strata, and thereby improve outcomes by means of aggressive risk-factor … Persons with low (�10%) Framingham risk scores do not benefit from aggressive risk factor modification … Some con- sider diabetes as a CHD equivalent and others use it as a risk factor for CHD. … Carotid-artery intima and media thickness as a risk factor for myocardial infarction and stroke in older … C-reactive protein as a risk factor for coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analyses

45. Clinical Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ClinicalSummaryFinal/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
    December 10, 2019 - Family history (first-degree relative) of AAA has been added as a risk factor for screening decisions

46. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    Grade: I statement Risk Assessment Increasing age is the strongest known risk factor for cognitive

47. Clinical Summary: Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/u7yLAN-SqsWk4TSoj-VH7V
    Another major risk factor for HBV infection is country of origin.

48. USPSTF Analytic Framework for Child and Adolescent Health Topics | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/methods-and-processes/uspstf-analytic-framework-child-and-adolescent-health-topics
    October 01, 2017 - In Phase I, USPSTF members consider whether the risk factor assessment is accurate and screening is effective

49. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Xe-_wNUCXud6xjTahgTHr-
    Grade: I statement Risk Assessment Age is a risk factor for chlamydial and gonococcal infections

50. Archived: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
    October 06, 2003 - Observational studies indicate that intermittent or intense sun exposure is a greater risk factor for … a randomized trial with young adults found that those who used sunscreen with a high sun protection factor … those who used sunscreen with a lower SPF. 18 There has been some concern that use of sun protection factor … Is the use of sunscreens a risk factor for malignant melanoma?

51. Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/SA2xTFXTzgdbgTYw9DEoMS
    December 01, 2019 - Family history (first-degree relative) of AAA has been added as a risk factor for screening decisions

52. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2022 - • Older age is an important risk factor for most types of visual impairment.

53. Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - as- sessment counseling vs risk factor assessment counseling alone. … The USPSTF found a few studies evaluating the use of a nontraditional risk factor as a single intervention … with CAC score was superior to traditional CVD risk assessment for preventive medication use or risk factor … testing showed no benefit over traditional CVD risk assess- ment in preventive medication use or risk factor … C-reactive protein as a risk factor for coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analyses

54. Recommendation: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
    July 10, 2018 - assessment counseling vs risk factor assessment counseling alone. … The USPSTF found a few studies evaluating the use of a nontraditional risk factor as a single intervention … with CAC score was superior to traditional CVD risk assessment for preventive medication use or risk factor … testing showed no benefit over traditional CVD risk assessment in preventive medication use or risk factor … C-reactive protein as a risk factor for coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analyses

55. Recommendation: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lung-cancer-screening
    March 09, 2021 - cancer approximately 20-fold higher in smokers than in nonsmokers. 3 Increasing age is also a risk factor … Because age is an important risk factor for lung cancer, these risk prediction models shifted screening … Nevertheless, smoking is the major risk factor for lung cancer, all trials of screening for lung cancer … Smoking is the strongest risk factor for lung cancer. … Lung cancer screening utilization: a behavioral risk factor surveillance system analysis.

56. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/caCcWa2a6jQGRyb7H8CkbU
    July 01, 2009 - Assessment of Risk Older age is an important risk factor for most types of visual impairment. … clude laser photocoagulation, verteporfin, and intravitreal injections of vascular endothelial growth factor … Injections with the vascular endo- thelial growth factor inhibitors pegaptanib and ranibi- zumab are … Harms associated with intravitreal injections of vascular endothe- lial growth factor inhibitors include … Older age is an important risk factor for most types of visual impairment.

57. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults with Cardiovascular Risk Factors (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFileByID/1862
    August 01, 2014 - statement applies to adults who are overweight or obese and who have at least one other known risk factor … These behavior changes can help people reduce their risk for CVD and diabetes (also a risk factor for

58. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults with Cardiovascular Risk Factors (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/rhSzEVBjRK5CW8G42VWuVU
    August 01, 2014 - statement applies to adults who are overweight or obese and who have at least one other known risk factor … These behavior changes can help people reduce their risk for CVD and diabetes (also a risk factor for

59. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3yeJ6L7nXxuVtnaU75gecT
    January 01, 2011 - Grade: B Risk Assessment The most important risk factor for HCV infection is past or current

60. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DcUgaNRhU6PvJWXqqsa8X7
    Grade: C Risk Assessment For the vast majority of adults, the most important risk factor for colorectal