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381. Archived: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 06, 2003 - The increase in annual incidence rates is likely due to several factors, including increased sun exposure … skin self-examination comes from a single case-control study. 1 , 15 After adjustment for other risk factors … Exposure to sunlight, ability to tan, and other risk factors related to ultraviolet light.

382. Screening and Interventions for Childhood Overweight: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2005 - , orthopedic, gastroenterological, neurological, and endocrine conditions and cardiovascular risk factors … .4,10-15 Tables 1 and 2 contain the limited prevalence data for key morbidities and risk factors available … Overweight is associated with a higher prevalence of intermediate metabolic consequences and risk factors … Relationship of childhood obesity to coronary heart disease risk factors in adulthood: the Bogalusa … Childhood risk factors for high adult blood pressure: the Muscatine Study.

383. Archived: Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2013 - prevalence countries, men who have sex with men, injection drug users, immunization history, or other risk factors … inclusion and exclusion criteria, analytic framework, and key questions related to populations, risk factors

384. Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2023 - a previous pregnancy affected by neural tube defects or who are at very high risk because of other factors … Certain risk factors convey a higher risk, and individuals with these risk factors should talk to their … These factors include personal, partner, or fam- ily history of neural tube defects, malabsorption caused … • More research is needed on factors that contribute to variations in adherence to supplementation. … Proportion of neural tube defects attributable to known risk factors.

385. Recommendation: Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 01, 2023 - had a previous pregnancy affected by neural tube defects or who are at very high risk due to other factors … Certain risk factors convey a higher risk, and individuals with these risk factors should talk to their … These factors include personal, partner, or family history of neural tube defects, malabsorption caused … More research is needed on factors that contribute to variations in adherence to supplementation. … Proportion of neural tube defects attributable to known risk factors.

386. U.S. Preventive Services | Prevention TaskForce
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     can be searched by specific patient characteristics, such as age, sex, and selected behavioral risk factors

387. U.S. Preventive Services | Prevention TaskForce
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     can be searched by specific patient characteristics, such as age, sex, and selected behavioral risk factors

388. Archived: Hypertension: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - obtained. 14 Errors in measuring blood pressure may result from instrument, observer, and/or patient factors … The patient can be the source of misleading readings due to posture and biologic factors. … ) and arm position in relation to the heart can affect results by as much as 10 mm Hg. 15 Biologic factors … is obtained on each of three separate visits over a period of one to several weeks. 1 Additional factors … Evidence should also be sought for other cardiovascular risk factors, such as elevated serum cholesterol

389. Archived: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 12, 2015 - Adults aged 18 to 39 y with normal blood pressure (<130/85 mm Hg) who do not have other risk factors … results similar to those of daytime ABPM. 4 , 5 Blood pressure is affected by various short-term factors … Adults aged 18 to 39 years with normal blood pressure (<130/85 mm Hg) who do not have other risk factors … Given the higher incidence of hypertension in populations with these risk factors, annual screening may … Adults aged 18 to 39 years with no other risk factors have a low incidence of hypertension (about 1%

390. Final Research Plan: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 21, 2023 - What factors (e.g., race, ethnicity, age, socioeconomic status, educational attainment, presence of disabilities … What factors (e.g., race, ethnicity, age, socioeconomic status, educational attainment, presence of disabilities

391. Screening for Depression in Adults: USPSTF Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 26, 2016 - Assessment of Risk The USPSTF recommends screening in all adults regardless of risk factors. … However, a number of factors are associated with an in- creased risk of depression. … Among older adults, risk factors for depression include dis- ability and poor health status related to … However, the presence or absence of risk factors alone cannot distinguish patients with depression from … Risk factors for depression during pregnancy and postpartum include poor self-esteem, child-care stress

392. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2013 - Assessment of Risk Although all women are at potential risk for abuse, factors that elevate risk include … of the preventive service on health outcomes, but confidence in the estimate is constrained by such factors … Many factors make it difficult to obtain true estimates. … Risk Factors The CDC has developed a comprehensive list of risk factors for IPV, which are organized … Intimate partner violence: risk and protective factors.

393. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - of the preventive service on health outcomes, but confidence in the estimate is constrained by such factors … Additional risk factors for cataracts are smoking, alcohol use, UV light exposure, diabetes, corticosteroid … Risk factors for AMD include smoking, family history, and white race.1 Potential Harms The harms of … Additional risk factors for cataracts are smoking, alcohol use, ultraviolet light exposure, diabetes, … Risk factors for AMD include smoking, family history, and white race.

394. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2016 - Other factors that are also associated with increased prevalence rates include a history of incarceration … Metropolitan areas in general have increased prevalence rates of syphilis. 1 Risk factors for syphilis … Data on these alternative regimens are limited. 9 Given the well-documented risk factors associated … In addition, men and women (and not just young men) who have identified sociodemographic risk factors … The current recommendation statement includes updated information on prevalence and risk factors in the

395. Archived: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 27, 2018 - Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Risk factors for maltreatment in children include … Children are also at increased risk based on factors related to their caregiver or environment, including … Risk factors for maltreatment in children include young age (<4 years), having special health care needs … Children are also at increased risk based on factors related to their caregiver or environment, including … These would include families with known risk factors for child maltreatment (eg, history of substance

396. Archived: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 07, 2015 - Grade: I statement (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Risk factors that have been reported … family history of speech and language impairment, low parental education level, and perinatal risk factors … Assessment of Risk Based on a review of 31 cohort studies, several risk factors have been reported … More information about the specific factors associated with intervention effectiveness, including the … The applicability of the evidence to screening in primary care is limited by several factors.

397. Archived: Reducing Risk for Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2012 - could include threshold or modifying effects related to the duration of rupture, viral load, or other factors … Risk factors for perinatal transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and the natural history of HCV infection … Mother to child transmission of hepatitis C virus: rate of infection and risk factors. … Transmission of hepatitis C virus from mothers to infants: its frequency and risk factors revisited. … The prevalence of HCV infection in a cohort of pregnant women, the related risk factors and the possibility

398. Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2020 - Screening strategies that focused on risk factors such as ever having immigrated from high-prevalence … countries and demographic and behavioral risk factors would identify nearly all HBV infection cases. … They found that screening based on the presence of any of multiple risk factors (ever having immigrated … from high-prevalence countries, other demographic risk factors, and behavioral risk factors) would result … (immigration from high-prevalence country, other demographic risk factors, and/or behavioral risk factors

399. Screening for Skin Cancer: Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     February 15, 2001 - Another screening strategy is to use a questionnaire or interview to assess risk factors such as family … Clinicians and patients can reliably measure some risk factors for melanoma, but the validity of formal … Gynecologists recommends yearly, or as ap- propriate, skin examination of women aged $13 based on risk factors … Studies of skin health behaviors and studies of factors associated with advanced melanoma suggest that

400. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2001 - Another screening strategy is to use a questionnaire or interview to assess risk factors such as family … Clinicians and patients can reliably measure some risk factors for melanoma, but the validity of formal … Gynecologists recommends yearly, or as appropriate, skin examination of women aged >13 based on risk factors … Studies of skin health behaviors and studies of factors associated with advanced melanoma suggest that