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1. Screening for Skin Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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   July 19, 2016 - Screening Tests The clinical visual skin examination assesses skin lesions using the “ABCDE rule,” which involves … Treatment and Interventions Treatment of screen-detected melanoma generally involves excision, with

2. Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults (pdf file)
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   October 05, 2020 - The whispered voice test involves standing behind the patient and whispering a combination of numbers … The finger rub test involves the clinician rubbing their fingers together near the ear to test if the … Similarly, the watch tick test involves holding a ticking watch near the ear.

3. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening Adults for High Blood Pressure (pdf file)
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   October 13, 2015 - confirm a diagnosis outside of the clinical setting is with ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, which involves … This involves a patient using an inflatable cuff, strap, or other device to take their own blood pressure

4. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening Adults for High Blood Pressure (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hbpscreenfinalrsbulletin_0.pdf
   October 13, 2015 - confirm a diagnosis outside of the clinical setting is with ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, which involves … This involves a patient using an inflatable cuff, strap, or other device to take their own blood pressure

5. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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   March 29, 2016 - Screening Tests Primary care screening involves either risk assessment via a formal prescreening questionnaire

6. Clinical Summary: Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors (pdf file)
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   July 03, 2018 - peripheral artery disease. hsCRP is a serum protein involved in inflammatory and immune responses; the test involves

7. Screening for Gestational Diabetes: Clinician Summary for USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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   August 01, 2021 - gestation, screen for gestational diabetes by using 1 of several methods: • A 2-step process that involves

8. Archived: Final Research Plan: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   May 15, 2013 - to primary care: Whom targeted: Individual-level identification Who delivered: Usually involves … Generally involves no more than eight group sessions total, and intervention time period is no longer … Usually involves 1 to 2 sessions each lasting 5 minutes to 1 hour ‡ Interventions that only include

9. Draft Research Plan: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   February 28, 2019 - , and conference proceedings Publication language English   * Two-step screening involves … screening test (e.g., 50-g OGCT) followed by a diagnostic test (i.e., OGTT), whereas one-step screening involves

10. Draft Research Plan: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 28, 2019 - , and conference proceedings Publication language English   * Two-step screening involves … screening test (e.g., 50-g OGCT) followed by a diagnostic test (i.e., OGTT), whereas one-step screening involves

11. Recommendations in Progress | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 27, 2025 - Every recommendation involves several stages of development.

12. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2014 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections Counseling to prevent STIs involves … It also involves assessing a person’s risk of getting or spreading an STI and reducing risks by sharing

13. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Persons (pdf file)
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    December 23, 2024 - Screening for syphilis involves a blood test taken by a healthcare professional.

14. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 03, 2014 - contacts Either conducted in a primary care setting or judged to be feasible in primary care: Involves … individual-level identification of being a patient or in need of intervention Usually involves primary

15. Final Research Plan: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 06, 2019 - abstracts, and conference proceedings Publication language English   * Two-step screening involves … OGCT, risk factor–based method) followed by a diagnostic test (i.e., OGTT), whereas one-step screening involves

16. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan17/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
    May 15, 2013 - Either conducted in a primary care setting or judged to be feasible in primary care: Involves … individual-level identification of being a patient or in need of intervention Usually involves

17. Screening for Pancreatic Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2004 - Ongoing research regarding treatment involves studies to determine the effectiveness of new adjuvant

18. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Illicit Drug Use, Including Nonmedical Use of Prescription Drugs (pdf file)
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    September 09, 2019 - Screening typically involves asking one or more questions about drug use, frequency of use, or risks

19. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (pdf file)
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    May 30, 2017 - Screening usually involves looking at a patient’s back for any unevenness of the shoulders, spine, and

20. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for High Blood Pressure (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hbpscreendraftbulletin.pdf
    January 26, 2015 - Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring involves wearing a cuff attached to a small, portable machine that