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Recommendation Summary
Population
Recommendation
Grade … Grade: D
Do not screen for herpes simplex virus. … Grade: D
Screening Tests
Methods for detecting herpes simplex virus include viral culture, polymerase … Preventive Services Task Force
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Grade Definitions Prior to May 2007
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January 01, 2015 - An A or a B grade from the Task Force is not a recommendation for insurance coverage, as the Task
Force … An A or B grade
recommendation means that the Task Force found the benefits for a service outweigh the … Is a C grade a recommendation against screening?
No. … A C grade is still a positive recommendation that recognizes small net benefit; mammograms can
help
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January 01, 2015 - An A or a B grade from the Task Force is not a recommendation for insurance coverage, as the Task
Force … An A or B grade
recommendation means that the Task Force found the benefits for a service outweigh the … Is a C grade a recommendation against screening?
No. … A C grade is still a positive recommendation that recognizes small net benefit; mammograms can
help
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July 01, 2007 - This is a grade A rec-
ommendation. … This is a grade B recommendation. … This is a grade C recommendation. … This is a grade A
recommendation. … This is a grade
B recommendation.
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January 01, 2016 - For services assigned a “C” grade, the net benefit is small. … Services assigned a “D” grade are those for which there is no
overall benefit, or the harms outweigh … Meaning of USPSTF Grades
Grade Definition
A The USPSTF recommends the service. … (Grade A)
The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the
balance of … precancerous lesion (cervical intraepithelial
neoplasia grade 2 or 3) or cervical cancer.
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January 01, 2016 - For services assigned a “C” grade, the net benefit is small. … Services assigned a “D” grade are those for which there is no
overall benefit, or the harms outweigh … Meaning of USPSTF Grades
Grade Definition
A The USPSTF recommends the service. … (Grade A)
The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the
balance of … precancerous lesion (cervical intraepithelial
neoplasia grade 2 or 3) or cervical cancer.
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September 01, 2012 - This is a grade C recommendation. … Grade: This is a grade C recommendation. … Grade: C
For a summary of the evidence systematically reviewed in making this recommendation, the full … What the USPSTF Grades Mean and Suggestions for Practice
Grade Definition Suggestions for Practice … The 2003 recommendation on dietary
counseling included a positive (grade B) recommendation
for counseling
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April 26, 2022 - (USPSTF Grade: C)
The USPSTF recommends against initiating low-dose aspirin use for the primary prevention … (USPSTF Grade: D)
Cardiovascular Disease Risk
In this recommendation, the USPSTF defines “higher
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Grade: I (insufficient evidence)
Risk Assessment
Risk factors associated with obstructive sleep
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April 30, 2024 - This is a B grade. … other factors associated with risk of breast
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June 05, 2023 - This is a B grade. … Learn more here
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Grade: B
Interventions
Primary care clinicians can support women before and after childbirth
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Grade: B
Risk Assessment
Populations at increased risk for LTBI include persons who were born
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Grade: B
Risk Assessment
The strongest factors associated with smoking initiation in children
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January 01, 2023 - The Task Force assigns each of its recommendations a letter grade (A, B, C, or D) or issues an “I statement … Meaning of USPSTF Grades
Grade Definition
A
The USPSTF recommends the service. … (Grade A)
Hormone Therapy for the
Primary Prevention of Chronic
Conditions in Postmenopausal
Persons … (Grade D)
Preexposure Prophylaxis to
Prevent Acquisition of HIV
The USPSTF recommends that clinicians … (Grade B)
Screening for Lipid Disorders in
Children and Adolescents
The USPSTF concludes that the
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Not Previously
Identified as Users of Illicit Drugs
Recommendation
No Recommendation
Grade
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Grade: A
Risk Assessment
Men who have sex with men and persons living with HIV have the highest
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October 11, 2019 - For pregnant persons: Grade B
To whom does this
recommendation apply?
What’s new? … For nonpregnant adults: Grade D
Do not screen adults who are not pregnant for asymptomatic bacteriuria … The USPSTF
changed the grade for pregnant persons from an “A” to a “B” based
on the reduced applicability … the
USPSTF to reduce assessments of certainty and magnitude of ben-
efit, resulting in the change of grade … A change in grade may occur when evi-
dence has increased or decreased and results in a change in the
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Grade: I (insufficient evidence)
Risk Assessment
Risk factors for maltreatment in children include
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Grade: B
Risk Assessment
There is no accurate screening tool for identifying who is at risk