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341. Shared Decision-Making About Screening and Chemoprevention: A Suggested Approach (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2004 - This article is, therefore, a concept paper, intended to clarify how the USPSTF envisions the application … style of patient interaction, but does have suggestions for clinicians on how to interact with patients … in health outcomes,19 as do studies in which patients perceive that they are active participants in … decision-making (regardless of their preferred role).39–41 Do Patients Want to Be Actively Engaged in … What role do patients wish to play in treatment decision making?

342. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
     July 15, 2009 - that the recommended interventions are provided by eye care specialists and that many patients do not … vehicle accidents with cataract surgery, and 1 study reported increased risk for death in patients who do … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … This fact creates a challenge to researchers and decision makers to determine whether interventions to … This recommendation is based on descriptive studies, case reports, and expert consensus. 24 The American

343. Screening for Preeclampsia US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2017 - The USPSTF assigns a certainty level based on the nature of the overall evidence available to assess … Approximately 1% to 2% of preeclampsia cases lead to eclampsia, a severe mani- festation of the syndrome … This trial was an opportunity to evaluate a specific screening approach compared with the standard of … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … Do women with pre-eclampsia, and their babies, benefit from magnesium sulphate?

344. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Counseling, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 09, 2004 - . 32 Many children experiencing abuse do not show obvious evidence of abuse. … , and few clinicians routinely screen patients who do not have apparent injuries. 33-38 The evidence … for how to effectively intervene once problems are identified is limited. … Arrow 2: How well does screening identify current harm or risk for harm from family violence? … Arrow 4: How well do interventions reduce harm from family violence?

345. Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 12, 2019 - Analytic Framework: Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression Key questions 1 Do interventions … In trials that limit enrollment to high-risk women, how are participants identified as being at high … Do interventions to prevent perinatal depres- sion improve health outcomes in pregnant or postpartum … In trials that limit enrollment to high-risk women, how are participants identified as being at high … However, evidence is lacking on whether and how to incorporate other risk factors, as well as on who

346. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years: An Update of the Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials, 1999–2003 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Do reliable, accurate, and feasible screening tests exist that can be used to detect visual disorders … Do detection and treatment of conditions associated with amblyopia before amblyopia has developed … All children were invited to a final vision assessment at age 7.5 years. … strabismus or sight problems, children’s screening history weighed > 2,500 grams (P < 0.001); not known how … Do formal screening No direct studies on this, but A fair-quality nested RCT comparing intensive programs

347. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - How the uSPStF makes recommendations The Task Force makes recommendations based on a rigorous review … with removal of the cervix and who do not have a history of a high-grade precancerous lesion (i.e., … Studies that do not recruit minorities cannot provide definitive answers to the question of whether … How can we best help women to get screened for cervical cancer? … with removal of the cervix and who do not have a history of a high-grade precancerous lesion (cervical

348. Ovxmtapc8Tcpqzvrkeyhyd (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - 18 years who do not have signs or symptoms of maltreatment. … This recommendation applies to children who do not have signs or symptoms of maltreatment. … There is also in- consistent and limited evidence on outcomes or how they were measured. … in the gen- eral U.S. population from newborn to age 18 years who do not have signs or symptoms of … In all areas related to child mal- treatment, more data are needed on how best to measure outcomes related

349. Tagauj5Qoarfv3M8Fapbon (pdf file)
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     June 03, 2019 - Such differences are ex- pected to occur in a cluster-randomized trial, do not indi- cate failure of … The mammog- raphy trials do not attempt to link specific treatments, such as radical mastectomy or adjuvant … How? JAMA. 1999;282:1270-80. [PMID: 10517431] 62. … Women with false positive screening mammograms: how do they cope? J Med Screen. 1999; 6:89-93. … False positive results do not have a negative effect on reattendance for subsequent breast screening.

350. Archived: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2012 - Grade: B Do not automatically perform an in-depth multifactorial risk assessment with comprehensive … other arguments that do support their use. … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … Many comments pointed out a lack of clarity about how to identify adults at increased risk for falls … According to the AGS, detecting a history of falls is fundamental to a falls reduction program.

351. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - - adolescent women (the population most likely to do so). … Some of these products use a black light (such as a Wood lamp) to produce UV light; a camera can also … A cluster randomized, controlled trial (11) that provided counseling to parents of newborns in a series … The link of behavior change to outcomes is supported by a body of evidence comprising a few trials and … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding?

352. 14th Annual Report to Congress: High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - The USPSTF helps to achieve this by providing evidence-based guidance on how to prevent disease and … How Does the Task Force Make Recommendations? … – Research is needed to understand how variations in care (including diagnosis and treatment) lead … The health equity framework includes a checklist of key items addressing how health equity issues can … with the intervention • Outcomes/timing: how the results are measured to assess the intervention

353. Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2009 - How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … a pregnancy or capable of becom ing pregnant Take a daily vitam in supplem ent containing 0.4 to … For a woman planning to become pregnant and without a his- tory of neural tube defects, the American … prevent neural tube defects,” particularly for adolescent, “sexually active women who do not plan to … For a list of current Task Force members, go to www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstfab.htm.

354. 4Nuuvs6Nmztdbgjbg3Elke (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Groom, MPH Background: Most Americans do not meet diet and physical activ- ity recommendations despite … combined diet and physical ac- tivity counseling) and according to how study populations were targeted … Overall, combined lifestyle interventions do not seem to improve self-reported depression symptoms (4 … How- ever, we found more limited information about longer- term benefits. … By how much and how quickly does reduction in serum cholesterol concentration lower risk of ischaemic

355. JAMA (pdf file)
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     November 18, 2020 - How to implement this recommendation? … How often? … a. A pack-year is a way of calculating how much a person has smoked in their lifetime. … Haiman CA, Stram DO, Wilkens LR, et al. … Stram DO, Park SL, Haiman CA, et al.

356. Evaluating Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - whom, for how often, and for how long)? … There may be a limit as to how well we will ultimately be able to define any standardized approach, given … For many behaviors, a few brief questions such as “How important is it for you to…“ or “How confident … How to Help Your Patients Stop Smoking. A Manual for Physicians. … Adams A, Ockene JK, Wheller EV, Hurley TG. Alcohol counseling: Physicians will do it.

357. Kbjjfcap9Xvhkp43U-7B9Q (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2014 - How well do different screening strategies identify persons with HBV infection? 4. … How effective is antiviral treatment at improving health outcomes? 7. … How- ever, results were based on only a few underpowered trials and differences were not statistically … How well do different screening strategies identify persons with HBV infection? 4. … lo gi ca l lim ita tio ns N A St ud y do ne in hi gh -r is k pa tie nt s at a cl in ic

358. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services: 7th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - How Does the Task Force Make Recommendations? … These recommendations do not apply to adults with a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level greater … These recommendations do not apply to adults with a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level greater … These recommendations do not apply to adults with a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level greater … These recommendations do not apply to adults with a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level greater

359. Evidence Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 17, 2018 - 3.66%]; age-adjusted RR, 1.09 [95% CI, 0.86 to 1.36]). 16 A second RCT conducted among a younger study … The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position … A case study of discordant overlapping meta-analyses: vitamin D supplements and fracture. … Study not powered to assess all-cause mortality; no reporting of how mortality ascertained Predominantly … status do not exist; thus, the indirect evidence pathway for calcium cannot be evaluated.

360. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 24, 2019 - For nonpregnant adults: Grade D Do not screen adults who are not pregnant for asymptomatic bacteriuria … How to implement this recommendation? Screen.  … How Does Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding? … Commenters requested more information about how the USPSTF assessed older evidence. … to a “B” for pregnant persons.