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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
June 15, 2016 - findings (ie, CT Colonography Reporting and Data System findings categorized as E3—“likely unimportant finding … subject to local practice and patient preference, workup may be indicated” and E4—“potentially important finding … perforation seems to be greater if the colonoscopy is done as part of diagnostic follow-up of a positive finding
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/high-cholesterol-other-lipid-abnormalities-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - long-term study has compared routine cholesterol screening to alternate strategies (selective case-finding … Law et al. concluded that the increase in noncoronary mortality was most likely due to chance: the finding … concluded there was insufficient evidence to recommend routine cholesterol screening but endorsed case-finding … Effectiveness and hazards of case finding for a high cholesterol concentration.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2Wc3FRHpVDPX2jT_WzjEXX
July 31, 2020 - accuracy by age and suggested that sen-
sitivity was lower in adults 65 years or older; however, this finding … the specific strategy used (Figure 2).12 This finding translates to an
estimated 104 to 123 days of life … individuals with extracolonic findings required de-
finitive medical or surgical treatment for an incidental finding
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March 11, 2025 - studies were included as long as some part of the study
occurred in a health care setting (eg, case-finding … The strongest evidence was for accuracy of
screening tools, finding that 2- and 6-item subsets of a longer … those of other recently published systematic reviews of
screening and intervention for food security, finding
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January 01, 2001 - The Canadian Task
Force on Preventive Health Care in 1994 recom-
mended “case-finding” in all men aged … cholesterol levels over time, the variability of
individual cholesterol measurements, the likelihood of
finding … The probability of finding abnormal
lipids and sufficient CHD risk to warrant treatment is
high in this
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August 09, 2016 - Screening
studies that focused on genetic screening alone or cascade
screening (which involves case-finding … Because the DHEAS levels were still within normal range, the
finding is of unclear clinical significance … limited
relevance to current US primary care practice, but it may be a
promising strategy for FH case-finding
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/9H5mgkBCjNQVZZ4pnkNo6B
February 01, 2016 - subgroup differ-
ences, we found inconsistent results for sex differences
in accuracy, with 1 study finding … As noted previously, we excluded studies of
paroxetine, which may have resulted in finding little
overall … Mass Screening[MeSH] OR screen[TIAB] OR screening[TIAB] OR screened[TIAB] OR screens[TIAB] OR “case finding
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2001
April 09, 2001 - The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care in 1994 recommended “case-finding” in all men aged … cholesterol levels over time, the variability of individual cholesterol measurements, the likelihood of finding … The probability of finding abnormal lipids and sufficient CHD risk to warrant treatment is high in this
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February 25, 2020 - direct effect of screening for
cognitive impairment on patient outcomes, including potential harms, finding … Only 1 RCT (n = 769)
reported on progression of MCI to Alzheimer disease, finding no
significant differences … ness of these differences and the possibility of selective reporting
limit the understanding of this finding … Thus, despite few
studies reporting this outcome, there is low confidence that the finding of no harm … Clinical utility of
the informant AD8 as a dementia case finding
instrument in primary healthcare.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening
February 25, 2020 - direct effect of screening for cognitive impairment on patient outcomes, including potential harms, finding … Only 1 RCT (n = 769) reported on progression of MCI to Alzheimer disease, finding no significant differences … meaningfulness of these differences and the possibility of selective reporting limit the understanding of this finding … Clinical utility of the informant AD8 as a dementia case finding instrument in primary healthcare. … Thus, despite few studies reporting this outcome, there is low confidence that the finding of no harm
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February 13, 2018 - However, this finding was not statistically significant un-
less cases of primary peritoneal cancer were … Extended
follow-up data may help clarify this potential finding in the future;
however, given the aggressive
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/depression-in-adults-screening
January 26, 2016 - One study in general adults directly compared screening with usual care case-finding, 9 while the other … Case-finding for depression in primary care: a randomized trial. Am J Med. 1999;106:36-43. 10.
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September 24, 2019 - Four studies reported on the rate of symptomatic infection or
pyelonephritis, with none finding a statistically … older adults re-
ported mortality by treatment group as a primary or secondary
outcome, with no trial finding … The most consistent finding from the available trials indi-
cates that treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
October 06, 2003 - fair-skinned people, who are at higher risk for melanoma, than it is among darker-skinned people; or, this finding
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - Case-finding instruments for depression in primary care settings.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/dL4dSze-jDjCPgDAzQ_Byj
January 01, 2015 - Isn’t finding cancer early, when it is more treatable,
always a good thing?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/jaK5cMrYT_E3QkSzf93qbo
January 01, 2015 - Isn’t finding cancer early, when it is more treatable,
always a good thing?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/RaBrLyur6uTNS8-_nyysj2
April 01, 2009 - Harms of Interventions
Finding no published studies that describe harms of
counseling to prevent tobacco
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March 19, 2024 - hazards.17 One trial re-
ported no statistically significant differences and wide confidence
intervals, finding