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221. Recommendation: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 11, 2019 - Although all adolescents and adults aged 15 to 65 years should be screened, there are a number of risk factors … Additional risk factors include having anal intercourse without a condom, having vaginal intercourse … commercial sex work, having 1 or more new sex partners whose HIV status is unknown, or having other factors … Patients may also be reluctant to disclose risk factors to clinicians. … Risk factors for pre-term birth in a Canadian cohort of HIV-positive women: role of ritonavir boosting

222. Evidence Summary: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
     August 23, 2022 - rheumatoid arthritis. 22 Three trials 27 , 29 , 30 required presence of multiple cardiovascular risk factors … statin dose and risk of incident diabetes. 52 , 64-66 In JUPITER, among patients with diabetes risk factors … SI conversion factors: To convert HDL-C, LDL-C, and total cholesterol values to mmol/L, multiply by 0.0259 … but not in those without diabetes risk factors Unable to assess consistency (sex, race and ethnicity … , and diabetes risk factors) Imprecise Findings based on 1 or small number of studies Low High

223. ahrq12a_Summary_HBP.qxd (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - (Other CVD risk factors?) … Errors in measuring blood pressure may result from instrument, observer, or patient factors. … Moreover, “[t]he patient can be the source of misleading readings due to posture and biologic factors … Biologic factors include anxiety, meals, tobacco, alcohol, temperature changes, exertion, and pain.” … (5) In a recent systematic review of factors affecting office blood pressure measurement, McAlister and

224. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/high-blood-pressure-adults-children-adolescents-screening-2003
     April 01, 2003 - risk reduction depends on the degree of hypertension and the presence of other cardiovascular risk factors … accurate and reliable and whether screening a subset of individuals with other cardiovascular risk factors … Moreover, "[t]he patient can be the source of misleading readings due to posture and biologic factors … Biologic factors include anxiety, meals, tobacco, alcohol, temperature changes, exertion, and pain." … 5 In a recent systematic review of factors affecting office blood pressure measurement, McAlister and

225. Screening for Suicide Risk - Recommendation and Rationale (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Clinical Considerations • The strongest risk factors for attempted suicide include mood disorders or … 10.6 per 100,000 people.4 Adolescents and the elderly are particularly at risk for suicide.5,6 Risk factors … Risk factors for suicide in psychiatric outpatients: a 20-year prospective study. … Prevalence of and risk factors for lifetime suicide attempts in the National Comorbidity Survey. … Suicide attempts among American Indian and Alaska Native youth: risk and protective factors.

226. Final Research Plan: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 05, 2020 - events based on 10-year or lifetime individualized CVD risk level or presence of specific CVD risk factors … Subgroups of interest: Age, sex, race/ethnicity, CVD risk factors, estimated CVD risk, comorbidities

227. Archived: Final Research Plan: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan109/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
     August 14, 2014 - confirm diagnosis in symptomatic women Not routinely collected serum markers (e.g., angiogenic factors … Screening health outcome benefits (KQ 1): RCTs, cohort studies Risk assessment tools and risk factors … review, commentary, postmarketing surveillance, and case reports Risk assessment tools and risk factors

228. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2007 - Multifactorial dyslipidemias are due to risk factors including environmental factors (obesity, diet) … or currently unidentified genetic factors. … of dyslipidemia; and (3) those with multi-factorial dyslipidemia (polygenetic or related to risk-factors … Indirect evidence from the Bogalusa Heart Study, a long-term epidemiologic study of risk factors for … establish a strong statistical association between childhood overweight and dyslipidemia.2 Other risk factors

229. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Best-Evidence Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2005 - to 1.5% of older women.1–5 Age, smoking, sex, and family history are the most significant AAA risk factors … We assumed that the screening attendance rate, operative mortality, and other factors were similar to … This model assumes that the burden of AAA-risk factors in the general population would not be greater … After adjustment for other risk factors, a history of smoking is associated with a 5-fold increase in … These population-based estimates incorporate variability in factors such as rate of participation in

230. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2006 - The results of studies of other risk factors are inconsistent, so the USPSTF was unable to develop a … list of specific risk factors to guide primary care providers in selective screening. … 1 delay, male gender, and perinatal factors, such as prematurity and low birth- weight. … history, male gender, socioeconomic factors, and other developmental delays. … However, studies of risk factors have inconsistent results.

231. Recommendation: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 19, 2024 - Final Recommendation Statement for Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors

232. Modeling Study: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 09, 2021 - The models explicitly considered individual factors associated with lung cancer risk, including the number … of these risk models considering only age, sex, and smoking covariates were used. 27 No other risk factors … pulmonary disease, were considered because including these would require joint simulation of these factors … Second, the analysis focused only on age, smoking history, and sex, ignoring other important risk factors

233. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
     February 15, 2005 - Study Selection: Randomized trials of AAA population screening, population studies of AAA risk factors … No information was available on uninvited control group characteristics, so the importance of risk factors … After adjustment for other risk factors, a history of smoking is associated with a 5-fold increase in … These population-based estimates incorporate variability in factors such as rate of participation in … , such as age, sex, smoking history, family history, and cardiovascular risk factors, as well as the

234. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2024 - being judged to be at risk of maltreating children (based on demographic, social, economic, or other factors … If evidence exists of practice differences, what factors might explain these differences? … No study evaluated how harms varied according to factors such as race and ethnicity. … of outcome Low for no benefit Unclear whether findings apply to subgroups defined by parent risk factors … Single small trial Insufficient Unclear whether findings apply to subgroups defined by parent risk factors

235. Archived: Final Research Plan: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan98/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
     May 02, 2014 - population indicates CVD risk assessment, resulting in identification of specific cardiovascular risk factors … demographic (e.g., age, sex, race) or clinical characteristics (e.g., specific cardiovascular risk factors … events based on 10-year or lifetime individualized CVD risk level or presence of specific CVD risk factors … Several key questions were revised to be clearer about the included demographic factors and to indicate

236. Medication Use to Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - Alternatively, clinicians may use combinations of risk factors (in- cluding some risk factors not included … Alternatively, clinicians may use combinations of risk factors to identify women at increased risk. … Factors affecting breast cancer risk reduction practices among California physicians. … Risk factors for breast cancer according to estrogen and progesterone receptor status. … A breast cancer prediction model incorporating familial and personal risk factors.

237. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendations on Oral Health in Primary Care: More research is needed to recommend for or against screening and interventions in school-aged children and adults without symptoms (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - Risk factors for developing oral health problems include lack of brushing and flossing teeth, high sugar … Social factors also may increase risk of oral health conditions. … care, particularly in people who are more likely to experience oral health conditions, and on social factors

238. Recommendation: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 11, 2025 - Clinicians should also be aware of the risk factors for food insecurity and listen to patient concerns … Multiple social risk factors are often assessed via multidomain tools (eg, Well Child Care, Evaluation … Second, addressing social risk factors in primary care may not have the same direct relationship with … Social risk factors such as food insecurity rarely exist in isolation, and screening for or intervening … Fourth, social needs (factors with which patients would like assistance), as opposed to social risks

239. Screening for Food Insecurity: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     March 11, 2025 - Clinicians should also be aware of the risk factors for food insecurity and listen to patient concerns … Multiple social risk factors are often assessed via multidomain tools (eg, Well Child Care, Evaluation … Second, addressing social risk factors in primary care may not have the same direct relationship with … Social risk factors such as food insecurity rarely exist in isolation, and screening for or intervening … Fourth, social needs (factors with which patients would like as- sistance), as opposed to social risks

240. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2022 - • Clinicians should be aware of the risk factors, signs, and symptoms of depression and suicide, listen … However, there are some factors that increase the risk.