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201. Ztmgupsekcuuupvpegum45 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - Evidence on how often screening should occur in these persons is lacking. … How- ever, HCV seems to be inefficiently transmitted through sexual contact, and observed associations … The USPSTF found no evidence about how often screening should occur in persons who continue to be at … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … Many patients with chronic infection do not develop histologic evidence of liver disease or have mild

202. Screening for and Treatment of Suicide Risk Relevant to Primary Care: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - More research on how to effectively identify and treat adolescents at increased risk for suicide is urgently … Recruiting and retaining GPs and patients in intervention studies: the DEPS-GP project as a case study … 2 Do instruments to screen for increased risk for suicide accurately identify adolescents, adults, and … 4 For those identified as being at increased risk for suicide, do interventions to reduce suicide risk … 5 For those identified as being at increased risk for suicide, do interventions to reduce suicide risk

203. Archived: Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 03, 2003 - Does Diabetes Have an Asymptomatic Preclinical Phase, and How Long Is It? … How Accurate Are the Screening Tests? … increased risk for MI and congestive heart failure and a decreased risk for stroke; drug groups do not … The trials do not permit a clear estimate of the added impact on diabetic complications. … What Are the Harms of Screening and Treatment, and How Frequently Do They Occur?

204. Archived: Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2013 - More research on how to effectively identify and treat adolescents at increased risk for suicide is urgently … Recruiting and retaining GPs and patients in intervention studies: the DEPS-GP project as a case study … 2 Do instruments to screen for increased risk of suicide accurately identify adolescents, adults, and … 4 For those identified as being at increased risk of suicide, do interventions to reduce suicide risk … 5 For those identified as being at increased risk of suicide, do interventions to reduce suicide risk

205. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - On the basis of empirical evidence, how best to apply brief cognitive assessment tools to aid in the … How best to identify persons with cognitive impairment and understanding how and whether early identification … Do memory clinics improve the quality of life of carers? A randomized pilot trial. … po pu la tio ns fr om N or th A m er ic a an d w es te rn Eu ro pe ; do se s of m ed … at es , Eu ro pe , an d A si a; do se s of m ed ic at io ns ap pl ic ab le to co m m

206. Archived: Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2008 - coverage, shared decision making, and how to increase adherence with colorectal cancer screening 38 … However, because many adenomas do not progress to colorectal cancer before the person dies of other causes … The first adenoma occurs at a certain age and grows from a small to a medium to a large adenoma. … Individuals who do not have an underlying adenoma or preclinical cancer also face the risk for having … How much can current interventions reduce colorectal cancer mortality in the U.S.?

207. Liquid-Based Cytology and Human Papillomavirus Testing to Screen for Cervical Cancer: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2011 - Data from a third screening round reported in 2011 from ARTISTIC do not correct all of these reporting … When is measuring sensitivity and specificity sufficient to evaluate a diagnostic test, and when do we … SC A M (4 7) Sw ed es cr ee n (4 9, 50 ) A R TI ST IC (4 8) To ta lr an do m iz ed an … R ou nd 2 fo llo w -u p is lim ite d to 1 y; do es no t in cl ud e re te st in g re su … A R T IS T IC � A R an do m is ed T ri al in Sc re en in g to Im pr ov e C yt ol og y

208. Draft Recommendation: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 10, 2024 - cancer in women who have had a hysterectomy with removal of the cervix and do not have a history of … Women who have had a hysterectomy with removal of the cervix and do not have a history of a high-grade … accuracy and uptake of self-collected HPV samples. 1 The decision analysis modeling report analyzed how … Locklar LRB, Do DP. Rural-urban differences in HPV testing for cervical cancer screening. … with removal of the cervix and do not have a history of a high-grade precancerous lesion or cervical

209. Anxiety Screening: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - 1 Do instruments to screen for depression, anxiety, and/or high suicide risk accurately identify adults … Do instruments to screen for anxiety accurately identify adults, including pregnant and postpartum persons … How- ever, the effect was smaller and not statistically significant among mixed populations of people … examine risk of bias (which is particu- larly important when synthesizing observational studies).90 How … How effective are cognitive behavior therapies for major depression and anxiety disorders?

210. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2013 - Evidence on how often screening should occur in these persons is lacking. … The USPSTF found no evidence about how often screening should occur in persons who continue to be at … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … Many patients with chronic infection do not develop histologic evidence of liver disease or have mild … The USPSTF also clarified how risk-based screening approaches may miss infected persons.

211. Procedure Manual Section 5. Modeling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 05, 2017 - to determine when to start and how long to continue delivering a clinical preventive service, how frequently … Thus, decision modeling is primarily warranted when: 1) there are outstanding clinical questions about how … How to define the best (or comparable) options among different approaches to preventive service delivery … for a specific topic, but do not make that decision. … add decision modeling to a specific topic.

212. Depression and Suicide Risk Screening: Updated Evidence Summary and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     September 09, 2021 - 1 Do instruments to screen for depression, anxiety, and/or high suicide risk accurately identify adults … Do instruments to screen for depression or sui- cide risk accurately identify adults, including pregnant … are needed, and how to mini- mize the risk of harms, such as feeling judged or stigmatized, feel- ing … case study of the Patient Health Questionnaire-Dep-4. … Understanding how discrimination can affect health.

213. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2021 - She uses a quad cane to ambulate, but is largely homebound due to poor mobility. … How would her quality of life be affected if you ignored her preference for screening? … First, many screening studies do not even consider harms of screening, so their extent is unknown. … People's personal ratings of their HRQL can vary widely based on their chronic illnesses, and do not … compare similar older adults who continue to undergo screening with those who do not to determine screening's

214. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Spirometry: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2008 - Whether individuals who do not recognize or report symptoms but meet spirometric criteria for a diagnosis … Benefits experienced by individuals who do not recognize or report symptoms are unlikely to be greater … CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS Patient Population This recommendation applies to healthy adults who do not … Using Spirometry www.annals.org 1 April 2008 Annals of Internal Medicine Volume 148 • Number 7 531 How … healthy adults w ho do not recognize or report respiratory sym ptom s to a clinician.

215. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2013 - Population: These recommendations apply to asymptomatic women (women who do not have signs or symptoms … This recom- mendation applies to women who do not have signs or symptoms of abuse. … to do if abuse is identified, physician discomfort with screening, and time constraints. … Providers often need guidance on how to address concerns about IPV with sensitivity and clarity and how … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding?

216. Routine Iron Supplementation During Pregnancy: Review Article (pdf file)
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     August 03, 2020 - A Guide to Effective Care in Pregnancy and Childbirth. … occurs in one third to one half of pregnant women who do not use iron supple¬ ments.5 Data from the Pregnancy … As noted earlier, how¬ ever, maternal iron supplements do not appear to have a consistent effect on the … aminoate, or a pla¬ cebo during weeks 20 to 36. … The difference in gestational age might not have been clinically significant, how¬ ever, and the authors

217. Health Equity Framework for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - A Subpopulation Work Group was convened to address how to do more extensive exploration and evaluation … However, this may not be feasible to do during the Work Plan phase. … epidemiology alone usually do not allow us to make a separate, population-specific recommendation. … Further work on how best to disseminate research and practice gaps related to health equity to a broader … At this point, it may make sense to do so for consistency in a document.

218. Screening and Interventions for Childhood Overweight: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2005 - Do interventions (behavioral counseling, pharmacotherapy, or surgery) that are feasible to conduct in … Do interventions lead to improved adult health outcomes, reduced childhood morbidity, and/or improved … in non-whites (KQ2b), and data addressing BMI as a risk factor for adult morbidities generally do not … our understanding of how to address this critical problem. … Data for BMI as a risk factor for adult morbidities generally do not control for confounding by adult

219. Recommendation: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 30, 2024 - These recommendations do not apply to persons who have a genetic marker or syndrome associated with a … How to implement this recommendation? … They do not apply to persons who have a genetic marker or syndrome associated with a high risk of breast … The USPSTF commissions decision modeling to help inform how best to target or implement a clinical preventive … It is not possible to directly observe for any individual person whether they have or do not have an

220. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 13, 2025 - A Pathway to Benefit To achieve the benefit of screening, it is important that screening … Grade: A To whom does this recommendation apply? … How to implement this recommendation?   … recommendation. 9 The USPSTF has decided to use a reaffirmation deliberation process to update this … blood samples that do not require laboratory processing. 12 It is unclear how results from these tests