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81. Final Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 12, 2025 - foods or fluids or nutrition therapy (e.g., meal replacement therapy) Interventions aimed at primary prevention … treatment of cognitive impairment and have indications for their primary usage (CVD treatment or primary prevention

82. Draft Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 06, 2025 - foods or fluids or nutrition therapy (e.g., meal replacement therapy) Interventions aimed at primary prevention

83. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 24, 2022 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Vision loss: a public health problem. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. … Prevention strategies for age-related cataract: present limitations and future possibilities.

84. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    February 18, 2020 - Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task … In the absence of other risk factors, adults with an LDL-C level greater than 190 mg/dL may still fall … below the risk threshold for statin use for CVD prevention. … Statins: new American guidelines for prevention of cardiovascular disease. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

85. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 15, 2011 - Other Approaches to Prevention The USPSTF has updated its evidence review on falls prevention in older … have additional 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 patients with low BMD who have no previous fractures) or secondary prevention (prevention of an osteoporotic … There are no primary prevention trials of bisphosphonates in men and only 2 secondary prevention trials

86. Archived: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 14, 2014 - A diagnosis of GDM is made when 2 or more glucose values fall at or above the specified glucose thresholds … Other Approaches to Prevention Most pregnant women should be encouraged to attain moderate gestational … to 15 years postpartum. 2 Screening for gestational diabetes may have important implications in the prevention … Macrosomia can be diagnosed before delivery, possibly allowing for the prevention of negative downstream

87. Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation SCREENING FOR GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Asymptomatic pregnant women after 24 weeks of gestation Asymptomatic pregnant women before 24 we…

88. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    February 25, 2020 - Some of the suggested stud- ies investigated the prevention of cognitive impairment by control- ling … 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. … Statin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults: US Preventive Services Task

89. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    February 11, 2025 - from fragil- ity fractures, which are defined as fractures resulting from low- energy trauma (eg, a fall … clinical risks were recruitedb 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 … Fracture prevention with zoledronate in older women with osteopenia. … Denosumab for prevention of fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.

90. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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    July 11, 2017 - Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. … Hypertension Prevention Trial Research Group. … The Hypertension Prevention Trial: three-year effects of dietary changes on blood pressure. … Trials of Hypertension Prevention Collaborative Research Group.

91. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 17, 2002 - Patients who receive a diagnosis of osteoporosis fall outside the context of screening but may require … Washington, DC: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; 1996. 2. … Prevention of bone loss with alendronate in postmenopausal women under 60 years of age. … Alendronate Osteoporosis Prevention Study Group. Ann Intern Med 1998:253-61. 24. … Physician's guide to prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. Washington, DC: NOF; 1999.

92. Evidence Summary: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 19, 2024 - Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Evidence Summary Prevention … A prospective study of secondary prevention of child maltreatment. … A cognitive approach to child mistreatment prevention among medically at-risk infants. … Prevention of child maltreatment in high-risk rural families: a randomized clinical trial with child … biting, burning with objects or by immersion, twisting, shaking, throwing or pushing so as to cause a fall

93. Archived: Evidence Summary: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
    July 11, 2017 - Hypertension Prevention Phase II. … Trials of Hypertension Prevention Collaborative Research Group. … Trials of Hypertension Prevention Collaborative Research Group. … Preventing weight gain in adults: the Pound of Prevention study. … Hypertension Prevention Trial Research Group.

94. Screening for Cervical Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - finds that new technologies are more costly than conventional cytology and that new technologies will fall … These and other data suggest that the risks of high-grade cervical lesions and cancer fall with age; … Washington, DC: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; 1996. 2. … Lieu, MD, MPH (Associate Professor, Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Pilgrim Health

95. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote Physical Activity - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - They may include muscle and fall-related injuries or cardiovascular events.6 It is unclear whether more … Washington, DC: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; 1996. 2. … Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; 1996. … Lieu, MD, MPH (Associate Professor, Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Pilgrim Health

96. Current Processes of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Refining Evidence-Based Recommendation Development (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2007 - (USPSTF), an independent panel that has provided the gold standard for evidence-based guidelines in prevention … USPSTF) is an internationally recognized, independent panel of non- federal experts in primary care, prevention … The Task Force does not advocate for prevention, perform de- cision analysis to routinely standardize … Some recommendations for clinical preventive services fall within the scope of not only the USPSTF but … Routine aspirin or nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs for the primary prevention of colorectal cancer

97. Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 20, 2018 - intervention sites, planning interventions to peak in spring, timing follow-up assessments in late summer or fall … Massetti GM, Richardson LC; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). … Targeted melanoma prevention intervention: a cluster randomized controlled trial. … Feasibility of a GP delivered skin cancer prevention intervention in Australia. … Cancer prevention and control: skin cancer prevention. The Community Guide website.

98. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary51/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication-september-2014
    April 08, 2014 - models, which provided an estimate of where the effect size from 95% of newly conducted trials would fall … Chronotherapy with low-dose aspirin for prevention of complications in pregnancy. … Antiplatelet agents for prevention of pre-eclampsia [Letter]. … Low-dose aspirin in the prevention of pre-eclampsia: current evaluation. … Role of low dose aspirin in prevention of pregnancy induced hypertension.

99. Cancer Older Adults (pdf file)
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    September 28, 2012 - 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?

100. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 03, 2014 - providing controlled diets Counseling interventions aimed at weight loss or weight maintenance, falls prevention … , depression, cognitive functioning, or disease prevention other than CVD/diabetes mellitus Prenatal