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241. Screening for HIV: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     April 23, 2013 - Behavioral risk factors for HIV infection include: Having unprotected vaginal or anal intercourse … of sexual risk is on a continuum, and individuals may not be aware of their sexual partners’ risk factors

242. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2002 - Risk assessment should include asking about the presence and severity of the following risk factors: … Tools that incorporate specific information on multiple risk factors provide more accurate estimation … of cardiovascular risk than categorizations based simply on counting the numbers of risk factors (http … atpiii/calculator.asp). 2 Men older than 40 years, postmenopausal women, and younger people with risk factors … Most events occur in older people and those with recognized risk factors for cardiovascular disease,

243. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 15, 2007 - What are other important risk factors? … Studies evaluating risk factors are also limited. … Cardiovascular risk factors in children: a Bloomsday research report. … What are other important risk factors? 2f. … Good for family history; Good for obesity; Poor for all other risk factors.

244. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression (pdf file)
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     February 12, 2019 - no accurate screening tool available to assess risk of perinatal depression, but there are certain factors … Persons with a history of depression, symptoms of depression, and certain socioeconomic risk factors … “Clinicians should use patient history and risk factors to identify pregnant or postpartum individuals

245. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 05, 2005 - and adults at increased risk for HIV infection (go to Clinical Considerations for discussion of risk factors … However, the yield of screening persons without risk factors would be low, and potential harms associated … The USPSTF concluded that the benefit of screening adolescents and adults without risk factors for HIV … Persons who request an HIV test despite reporting no individual risk factors may also be considered at … Risk factors for repeatedly reactive HIV-1 EIA and indeterminate Western blots.

246. Recommendation: Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Screening With Electrocardiography | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 12, 2018 - Grade: I (Insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Risk factors for CVD events include older age … Other Relevant USPSTF Recommendations The USPSTF has made recommendations on many factors related to … Treatment to prevent CVD events by modifying risk factors is currently informed by CVD risk assessment … Risk factors are combined in many ways to estimate a person's risk of a CVD event. … These risk factors are linked to the biological understanding of the pathophysiology of CVD.

247. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 05, 2005 - and adults at increased risk for HIV infection (go to Clinical Considerations for discussion of risk factors … However, the yield of screening persons without risk factors would be low, and potential harms associated … The USPSTF concluded that the benefit of screening adolescents and adults without risk factors for HIV … Persons who request an HIV test despite reporting no individual risk factors may also be considered at … Risk factors for repeatedly reactive HIV-1 EIA and indeterminate Western blots.

248. 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 - Independent risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma in French drinkers. … Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection among street youths. … Risk factors for hepatitis C virus seropositivity in heterosexual couples. … Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection. … Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection in blood donors: a case-control study.

249. Understanding Task Force Recommendations: Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Taking action to reduce risk factors can help prevent or delay cardiovascular disease. … Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and risk factors for heart disease … Adults who eat a healthy diet and are physically active can reduce these risk factors, as well as reduce … benefits for adults in this population are small. 1 considerations and potential harms These are the factors … • Considerations: Clinicians may consider other risk factors for cardiovascular disease, patient

250. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2022 - Risk factors for cataracts include older age, smoking, alcohol use, exposure to ultraviolet light, diabetes … Risk factors for AMD are not com- pletely understood but are thought to include older age, smoking, obesity

251. Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2019 - Risk factors for AAA include older age, male sex, smoking, and having a first-degree relative with an … patients and clinicians should consider the patient’s medical history, family history, other risk factors

252. Draft Recommendation: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 25, 2024 - Social needs, such as food security, are social factors patients identify as issues for which they would … Multiple social risk factors are often assessed via multidomain tools (e.g., 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 … Third, social needs (factors with which patients would like assistance), as opposed to social risks

253. Draft Recommendation: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 25, 2024 - Social needs, such as food security, are social factors patients identify as issues for which they would … Multiple social risk factors are often assessed via multidomain tools (e.g., 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 … Third, social needs (factors with which patients would like assistance), as opposed to social risks

254. Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Persons to Prevent Preterm Delivery: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 07, 2020 - There are multiple factors that increase risk for preterm delivery; one of the strongest risk factors … While multiple factors in- crease risk for preterm delivery, one of the strongest risk factors is prior … See the Potential Preventable Burden section for additional in- formation on risk factors for preterm … with preterm deliv- ery is small to moderate, and factors can act in isolation or in com- bination. … Risk factors for bacterial vaginosis in women at high risk for sexually transmitted diseases.

255. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 25, 2021 - tracking into adulthood and the lack of control for other risk factors.8 Potential Harms Available … conditions were associated with higher screening rates in these studies.1 Screening based on risk factors … track to adult risk factors. … Additionally, the analysis used combined risk factors, so individual car- diovascular risk factors, such … Childhood cardiovascular risk factors and adult cardiovascular events.

256. Archived: Postmenopausal Hormone Prophylaxis: Preventive Medication, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Coronary artery disease in women: risk factors, evaluation, treatment and prevention. … Exercise and other factors in the prevention of fracture: the Leisure World study. … Risk factors for stroke. … A statement for physicians by the Subcommittee on Risk Factors and Stroke of the Stroke Council. … Compliance considerations with estrogen replacement: withdrawal bleeding and other factors.

257. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 02, 2021 - physical activity for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: In adults with cardiovascular risk factors … In adults without known cardiovascular risk factors Aspirin use to prevent cardiovascular disease … 13 In adults without known cardiovascular risk factors 14 Aspirin use to prevent cardiovascular … Several risk factors for developing carotid artery stenosis are noted in the recommendation, including … The studies included in the review included participants with these risk factors, and the USPSTF found

258. Announcements | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 07, 2018 - Final Recommendation Statement: Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors … Physical Activity Counseling for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults with Cardiovascular Risk Factors

259. Announcements | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 18, 2015 - Osteoporosis 2015-06-18 Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Use of Nontraditional Risk Factors … Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

260. Clinical Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults (pdf file)
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     April 11, 2018 - Grade: D Risk Assessment Low bone mass, older age, and history of falls are major risk factors … Other risks factors for low bone mass and fractures include female sex, smoking, use of glucocorticoids