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61. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Pancreatic Cancer (pdf file)
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    March 04, 2019 - Some tests that look for pancreatic cancer are invasive and can lead to pain, adverse reactions to anesthesia … “We also need better treatments that can lead to improved survival or a cure with fewer harms.”

62. Procedure Manual Section 7. Formulation of Task Force Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 05, 2021 - In this case, the individual member or the primary topic lead speaks with the Chairs, requests a vote

63. Screening for Ovarian Cancer (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2012 - recommendation summarizes what it learned: Routine screening for ovarian cancer has no proven benefit and may lead … for ovarian cancer with ultrasound or a CA-125 blood test has no proven benefit, and it may lead … This surgery may lead to the removal of a healthy ovary.

64. Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Children 5 Years and Older and Adults (pdf file)
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    June 20, 2023 - Dental caries, or cavities, occur when tooth decay weakens and destroys the enamel, which may lead … If left untreated, oral health conditions in children can lead to serious infections and affect growth … In adults, untreated oral health conditions can lead to tooth loss, irreversible tooth damage, serious

65. Archived: Screening and Interventions for Childhood Obesity: Where Is the Evidence? A Commentary by the Childhood Obesity Working Group of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 11, 2005 - been identified correctly); and whether intermediate outcomes such as weight loss or stabilization lead … Rivara FP, Whitaker R, Sherman PM, Cuttler L Influencing the childhood behaviors that lead to obesity … Arrow 4: Do interventions lead to improved intermediate outcomes, including behavioral, physiologic … Arrow 5: Do interventions (behavioral counseling, pharmacotherapy, surgery) lead to improved health

66. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Pancreatic Cancer (pdf file)
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    August 06, 2019 - Some tests that look for pancreatic cancer are invasive and can lead to pain, adverse reactions to anesthesia … research on effective and accurate screening tests that can detect pancreatic cancer earlier and that lead

67. Screening for Glaucoma (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2013 - Glaucoma can lead to vision problems and blindness. … Glaucoma can lead to blindness, but we don’t know which people with early signs of disease will develop … Investments in this research can lead to improved health and vision for Americans.

68. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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    April 04, 2019 - subtraction or magnetic resonance angiography), have imperfect sensitivity and specificity and could lead

69. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Thyroid Cancer (pdf file)
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    July 18, 2017 - These false-positive tests can lead to unnecessary major surgeries to remove one or both ovaries and … signs or symptoms for ovarian cancer does not decrease the number of deaths from the disease and may lead

70. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections (pdf file)
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    August 18, 2020 - Learn more here STIs are common in the United States and can lead to serious health problems. … If untreated, STIs can lead to serious complications, including infertility, AIDS, and cancer.

71. Katrina Donahue, M.D., M.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 2020 - Donahue serves as a faculty lead of the North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute

72. Screening for Atrial Fibrillation With Electrocardiography: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2019 - Eligible screening tests included sys- tematic screening with electrocardiography (ECG) (eg, 12-lead … The screening program used an initial 12-lead ECG and then a handheld 1-lead ECG recorder for intermittent … Of the new cases detected in the intervention group, few were identified on the initial 12-lead ECG ( … Two compared systematic screening (with pulse palpation and single- lead or 12-lead ECG) with opportunistic … Use of single-lead or limb-lead ECGs resulted in slightly lower specificity.

73. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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    September 19, 2023 - Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy can lead to complications for the pregnant person, including stroke … She is the lead health equity strategist for the University of Maryland Institute for Health Computing

74. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2024 Report to Congress (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Addressing these inequities through research can lead to the Task Force making recommendations that can … Early detection can lead to early intervention and better treatment outcomes, often preventing the progression

75. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment (pdf file)
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    September 25, 2023 - Maltreatment can lead to devastating effects, such as injury and death, and can also lead to long-term

76. Screening for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2022 - However, there is limited evidence about whether or not these changes lead to improvements in visual

77. Evidence Summary: Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Screening With Electrocardiography | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 12, 2018 - ST-T wave abnormality in lead aVR and reclassification of cardiovascular risk (from the National Health … Submaximal test findings were considered not diagnostic and did not lead to any further investigations … ECG ST-T wave abnormalities in lead aVR Published coefficient FRS 59.9 (13.4) 27.6 (5.5) NR … 1993-1998) Denes et al, 20 2007 (United States) 1264 g Major, minor, and incident 12-lead … j QTc determined by Bazett QTc intervals of ≥440 ms in men and ≥460 ms in women on a 12-lead ECG.

78. Cervical Cancer Screening (pdf file)
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    October 09, 2017 - Most HPV infections resolve on their own, but some persist and can lead to cervical cancer. … For women ages 30 to 65, HPV infections are more likely to lead to cancer, so either Pap tests or hrHPV … Cervical cancer screening can lead to follow-up testing and treatment procedures that can cause harms

79. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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    July 26, 2016 - While the vast majority of skin cancers are types that can be treated and rarely lead to death, melanoma … Additional harms include unnecessary biopsies and treatment that could lead to poor cosmetic results

80. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Against Screening Healthy Adults for Carotid Artery Stenosis (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/casfinalrsbulletin.pdf
    July 08, 2014 - “Also, CAS is uncommon in the general adult population, so screening everyone would lead to many false-positive