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141. Clinical Summary: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer (pdf file)
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     Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer Population Women with a personal or family … Grade: D Risk Assessment Patients with family or personal histories of breast, ovarian, tubal … Tools evaluated by the USPSTF include the Ontario Family History Assessment Tool, Manchester Scoring … System, Referral Screening Tool, Pedigree Assessment Tool, 7-Question Family History Screening Tool … Testing for BRCA1/2 mutations should be done when an individual has personal or family history that

142. Archived: How Did the USPSTF Arrive at This Recommendation?: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 11, 2012 - One of my family members died from prostate cancer. Should I get screened? … Older men, African American men, and men who have a family history of prostate cancer have an increased … One of my family members had prostate cancer. Should I get screened? … The Task Force understands that this can complicate the decisionmaking process because a family history … your personal values, preferences, and goals for health, and on any history of prostate cancer in your family

143. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 30, 2013 - Risk factors for CHD include diabetes, history of previous CHD or atherosclerosis, family history of … A family history of cardiovascular disease before age 50 in male relatives or age 60 in female relatives … presence and severity of the following risk factors: age, gender, diabetes, elevated blood pressure, family … LeFevre, MD, MSPH (Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri School … American Academy of Family Physicians.summary of policy recommendations for periodic health examinations

144. Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 08, 2025 - These pro- grams may also offer family members encouragement and advice on how to provide support. … Child Health and Human Development provides educational materials on breastfeed- ing for patients and families … Interventions may involve partners, other family members, and friends. … • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides resources for families and public health programs … American Academy of Family Physicians. Breastfeeding (policy statement).

145. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2020 - Alzheimer’s patients and their families. … Change in indices of distress among Latino and Anglo female caregivers of elderly relatives with dementia … Clinical effectiveness of a manual based coping strategy programme (START, STrAtegies for RelaTives) … in promoting the mental health of carers of family members with dementia: pragmatic randomised controlled … Training community consultants to help family members improve dementia care: a randomized controlled

146. Archived: Cost-Effectiveness Analyses of Population-Based Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Evidence Synthesis: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 15, 2005 - be beneficial, for example, in men with other risk factors such as peripheral vascular disease or a family … the cost-effectiveness of selectively screening adults at higher risk for rupture—e.g., those with a family … Soisalon-Soininen, et al. 15  examined selective screening of male relatives > age 50 of AAA patients … In Soisalon-Soininen, et al. 15  screening male relatives > age 50 generates an ICER of $8,900/LY; note … (aged > 50) of 150 consecutive AAA pts 5.0 cm, referred to surgery 8.2% among relatives 0% > 5.0

147. Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 11, 2025 - In all cases, families in both the intervention and the control groups received usual care. … American Academy of Family Physicians. … Breastfeeding, family physicians supporting (position paper). Published 2015. … American Academy of Family Physicians. Breastfeeding (policy statement). Published 2017. … Nurse-Family Partnership. About us. Accessed August 13, 2023.

148. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 03, 2003 - For families, it leads to anxiety, depression, and increased time spent caring for a loved one. … The extent to which such interventions would be useful for family members of people with milder degrees … Risk of dementia among relatives of Alzheimer's disease patients in the MIRAGE study: What is in store … Health and social consequences for relatives of demented and non-demented elderly. … When home caregiving ends: a longitudinal study of outcomes for caregivers of relatives with dementia

149. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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     recommendations based on the best available evidence to primary care professionals and to women, men, and their families

150. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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     recommendations based on the best available evidence to primary care professionals and to women, men, and their families

151. Reports to Congress | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2020 - Research into these complex health issues will help clinicians meaningfully assist patients and their families

152. Draft Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 06, 2025 - screening for cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults improve decision making, patient, family … interventions for cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults improve decision making, patient, family … Does a diagnosis of cognitive impairment improve patient, family/caregiver, or clinician decision making … /caregiver-related outcomes: Cost-related outcomes; family/caregiver satisfaction (other than caregiver … health-related quality of life) Societal outcomes: Cost-related outcomes KQs 3, 5: Patient or family

153. How the USPSTF Gets Input (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - made up experts in the felds of preventive medicine and primary care, including internal medicine, family … ensure that fnal recommendations are relevant and useful to health professionals, patients, and family … members.

154. Final Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 25, 2020 - A disease management program for families of persons in Hong Kong with dementia. … Change in indices of distress among Latino and Anglo female caregivers of elderly relatives with dementia … Clinical effectiveness of a manual based coping strategy programme (START, STrAtegies for RelaTives) … in promoting the mental health of carers of family members with dementia: pragmatic randomised controlled … Training community consultants to help family members improve dementia care: a randomized controlled

155. Final Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 12, 2025 - screening for cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults improve decision making, patient, family … impairment or mild to moderate dementia in community-dwelling older adults improve decision making, patient, family … Does a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or mild to moderate dementia improve patient, family/caregiver … /caregiver-related outcomes: Cost-related outcomes; family/caregiver satisfaction (other than caregiver … health-related quality of life) Societal outcomes: Cost-related outcomes KQs 3, 5: Patient or family

156. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statements on Screening for Anxiety Disorders, Depression, and Suicide Risk in Adults (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - Institute, which is charged with eliminating health inequities in pregnancy and childhood for Rhode Island families

157. Recommendation: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 18, 2023 - genetic disorder that causes FH is not related to obesity, and studies show that patient reports of family … A combination of elevated lipid levels, physical findings, family history, or genetic tests are used … children aged 9 to 11 years and again at ages 17 to 21 years. 9 , 10 , 22 The American Academy of Family … American Academy of Family Physicians. Accessed May 25, 2023. … https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all-clinical-recommendations

158. Recommendation: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 10, 2019 - the balance of benefits and harms on the basis of evidence relevant to the patient's medical history, family … screening for AAA with ultrasonography in women aged 65 to 75 years who have ever smoked or have a family … history of AAA: Grade D Do not screen women who have never smoked and do not have a family history … screening for AAA with ultrasonography in women aged 65 to 75 years who have ever smoked or have a family … Family history (first-degree relative) of AAA has been added as a risk factor for screening decisions

159. Archived: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2004 - member who committed suicide. 18 The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends asking about depression … Berg, M.D., M.P.H., Chair, USPSTF (Professor and Chair, Department of Family Medicine, University of … (Tri-County Family Medicine, Cohocton, NY, and Clinical Professor of Family Medicine, University of Rochester … (Professor of Family Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical … of Research Department of Family Practice, Virginia Commonwealth University, Fairfax, VA).

160. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - any term pregnancy (RR 0.47; 95% CI, 0.4– 0.56).5 The strongest association with increased risk is family … first- or second- degree relative with ovarian cancer increases the RR to 3.1 (95% CI, 2.2–4.4); 2 or 3 relatives … In some families, the pattern of cancers suggests the presence of a dominantly inherited gene (BRCA1, … Carriers of the BRCA1 gene in such linkage families may have a risk of up to 60% for developing ovarian … and approximately 75% (95% CI, 35–97) in the 8 ultrasound screening studies.19–26 For women with a family