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61. Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2024 Final Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 17, 2025 - Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2024 Final Recommendations Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print 2025-01-17 January 17, 2024 - Today, the Task Force posted its “Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF…

62. Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2024 Final Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 2024 - Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2024 Final Recommendations Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print January 17, 2024 - Today, the Task Force posted its “Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2024 Final R…

63. Screening for Osteoporosis: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Other Approaches to Prevention The USPSTF has updated its evidence review on fall prevention in older … have addi- tional risk factors for fractures, such as poor bone quality and an increased tendency to fall … Drug therapies for osteoporosis can be for primary prevention (prevention of an osteoporotic fracture … in pa- tients with low BMD who have no previous fractures) or secondary prevention (prevention of an … There are no primary prevention trials of bisphosphonates in men and only 2 secondary prevention trials

64. Screening Older Adults for Impaired Visual Acuity: A Review of the Evidence for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2009 - surgery to be associated with no significant difference compared with delayed surgery in risk for first fall … However, the risk for second fall was reduced (hazard ratio, 0.60 [CI, 0.36 to 0.98]), resulting in a … The Alpha-Tocopherol, Beta Carotene Cancer Prevention Study Group. N Engl J Med. 1994;330:1029-35. … Treatment searches Ovid MEDLINE 1. exp Vision Disorders/nu, pc, dh, dt, rt, rh, su, th [Nursing, Prevention … Presbyopia/pc, dt, rt, rh, su, th [Prevention & Control, Drug Therapy, Radiotherapy, Rehabilitation,

65. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2016 - The work of the CPSTF is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Members are nationally recognized experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine and represent the … complexity is compounded because many of the diverse factors that “shape the health and well-being of women fall … In 2013, the report focused on prevention in older adults. … Cancer Prevention 6. Injury and Child Maltreatment 7.

66. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2016 - The work of the CPSTF is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Members are nationally recognized experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine and represent the … complexity is compounded because many of the diverse factors that “shape the health and well-being of women fall … In 2013, the report focused on prevention in older adults. … Cancer Prevention 6. Injury and Child Maltreatment 7.

67. Testimony for the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Hearing (pdf file)
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    November 30, 2016 - Since becoming a physician, it is this focus on prevention that has been the most gratifying for me. … This is the domain of prevention in the primary care setting: making recommendations for people without … But my focus on prevention is not limited to one type of cancer: I want to help Ruth prevent breast … to minimize her chances of developing a heart attack or stroke, to help prevent her from suffering a fall … for the 12th Annual African American Prostate Cancer Disparities Summit on Capitol Hill earlier this fall

68. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2016 - found immediate first-eye cataract surgery associated with a decreased rate of second (but not first) fall … congestive heart failure (vitamin E58) and lung cancer in smokers (beta-carotene59,60) when prescribed for prevention … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Health Evidence Report: Screening for … Oral docosahexaenoic acid in the prevention of exudative age-related macular degeneration: the Nutritional … The Alpha-Tocopherol Beta Carotene Cancer Prevention Study Group.

69. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2014 - Cancer Prevention 6. Injury and Child Maltreatment 7. … In 2013, the report focused on prevention in older adults. … Cancer Prevention 1. … Prevention of abuse in older children. Vision Disorders 1. … There is a lack of research on the prevention of abuse of older children.

70. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2014 - Cancer Prevention 6. Injury and Child Maltreatment 7. … In 2013, the report focused on prevention in older adults. … Cancer Prevention 1. … Prevention of abuse in older children. Vision Disorders 1. … There is a lack of research on the prevention of abuse of older children.

71. Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 14, 2025 - morbidity from fragility fractures, which are defined as fractures resulting from low energy trauma (eg, a fall … Fracture prevention with zoledronate in older women with osteopenia. … Denosumab for prevention of fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. … risks were recruited b 75.0 (6.7) 100 11,032 Screening: FRAX without BMD assessment, DXA, VFA, fall … clinician for personalized treatment advice including medication, evaluation for secondary osteoporosis, fall

72. Current Processes: Refining Evidence-based Recommendation Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 2014 - (USPSTF) is an internationally recognized, independent panel of nonfederal experts in primary care, prevention … The Task Force does not advocate for prevention, perform decision analysis to routinely standardize the … Some recommendations for clinical preventive services fall within the scope of not only the USPSTF but … Miller: Center for Primary Care, Prevention & Clinical Partnerships, Agency for Healthcare Research and … Routine aspirin or nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs for the primary prevention of colorectal cancer

73. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 14, 2015 - archived Final Research Plan Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention … Include Exclude Study aim Primary prevention of CVD Secondary or tertiary prevention … of CVD Weight loss * Cancer prevention or treatment Prevention of cognitive decline Prevention

74. Vitamin D With or Without Calcium Supplementation for Prevention of Cancer and Fractures: An Updated Meta-analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2011 - Vitamin D With or Without Calcium Supplementation for Prevention of Cancer and Fractures: An Updated … Preventive Services Task Force Vitamin D With or Without Calcium Supplementation for Prevention of … These functions suggest a possible role of vitamin D in cancer prevention. … effects of a single annual megadose of vitamin D3 (500 000 IU, equivalent to approximately 1370 IU/d) on fall … and fracture outcomes in community-dwelling elderly women with a history of fall or fracture (31).

75. Archived: Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - For most women, osteoporosis prevention is only one of many factors that go into the decision whether … also receive counseling regarding preventive measures to reduce the risk of falls and the severity of fall-related … The prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. N Engl J Med . 1992;327:620–627. [ PubMed ] 41. … Strategies for prevention of osteoporosis and hip fracture.

76. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 01, 2021 - than either alone. 10 Appropriate Patient-Important Benefits and Harms It is a common assumption that prevention … Reconsidering the approach to prevention recommendations for older adults.  … Screening in frail older people: an ounce of prevention or a pound of trouble? 

77. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services: 7th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2017 - Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults Age 76 Years and Older 1. … The Task Force is an independent group of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine … NIH Institutes and Centers to assess and facilitate research on disease prevention. … Murray, PhD Associate Director for Prevention National Institutes of Health, Office of Disease Prevention … The USPSTF has made several other recommendations relevant to the prevention of CVD in adults.

78. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 13, 2018 - Final Research Plan Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention … counseling interventions to promote a healthful diet and physical activity for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention … Therefore, the current review will not examine the evidence targeted solely at diabetes prevention among … of exercise) Interventions providing controlled diets Counseling interventions aimed at diabetes prevention … , falls prevention, depression, cognitive functioning, or disease prevention other than CVD Prenatal

79. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 15, 2013 - archived Final Research Plan Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention … controlled diets Counseling interventions aimed at weight loss or weight maintenance, falls prevention … , depression, cognitive functioning, or disease prevention other than CVD/diabetes mellitus … Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

80. Recommendation: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 25, 2020 - Some of the suggested studies investigated the prevention of cognitive impairment by controlling risk … Systematic review: factors associated with risk for and possible prevention of cognitive decline in later … Designing prevention programmes to reduce incidence of dementia: prospective cohort study of modifiable … Dementia prevention, intervention, and care. Lancet . 2017;390(10113):2673-2734. 13. … Statin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults: U.S.