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81. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement: Screening for Suicide Risk (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/suicbulletin.pdf
    April 23, 2013 - don’t know if asking everyone who visits their doctor or nurse about their risk factors for suicide leads

82. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Statement: Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Risk Assessment with Ankle Brachial Index (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/paddraftbulletin.pdf
    March 19, 2013 - that examine whether using the ABI to screen for PAD and assess the risk of cardiovascular disease leads

83. Final Research Plan: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan153/ovarian-cancer-screening
    March 03, 2016 - the Research Plan: whether screening for ovarian cancer in asymptomatic women age 45 years and older leads

84. Screening for Thyroid Disease - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/4vWhVzZEtFcM_Y3t4fJKK7
    January 01, 2004 - people with Down syndrome, and the elderly), the USPSTF found poor evidence that screening these groups leads … controlled studies that examined whether routine screening for thyroid disease in the primary care setting leads … most of which were judged to be of poor quality, showed that treatment of subclinical hypothyroidism leads

85. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2004
    January 14, 2004 - Rationale: The USPSTF found no direct evidence that screening for visual impairment in children leads … error in children with these conditions; that more intensive screening compared with usual screening leads … The USPSTF found no direct evidence that screening for visual impairment, compared with no screening, leads

86. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Task Force determines that more research is needed to recommend for or against screening all children age 5 years and younger (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/speech-language-delay-screening-children-final-rec-bulletin-w-40th-annivlogo.pdf
    January 23, 2024 - It found that more evidence is needed on primary care screening and whether it leads to improvements

87. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/vitamin-d-calcium-falls-bulletin.pdf
    January 21, 2025 - He practices family medicine and leads the medical obesity treatment program.

88. Screening for Cardiovascular Disease Risk With Electrocardiography: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/meNqyNxrVyw_U4jdcrx3A2
    January 01, 2020 - evidence to determine whether adding resting or exercise ECG to conventional risk factor assessment leads … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that screening with resting or exercise ECG in asymptomatic adults leads … Standard ECG testing is performed with 12 leads, although some tests use fewer leads. … More recently, ECG leads have been built into blood pressure cuffs, smartphones, and other devices.

89. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/tobacco-cessation-adults-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
    June 29, 2020 - Smoking is the most common form of tobacco use in adults and leads to nearly half a million deaths in

90. Modeling Report: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-report/lung-cancer-screening
    July 30, 2013 - Extending eligibility to individuals with fewer pack-years—although still efficient—leads to additional … extending the time frame of quitting: extending the possible (quit) time from 10 years to 15 years leads … program may be substantially more effective than the most intensive biennial program (A50-85-20-25 leads … The scenario that resembles the original NLST criteria the most (A55-75-30-15) leads to less benefit … Extending eligibility to individuals with fewer pack-years—although still efficient—leads to additional

91. Archived: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and CVD in Adults: Risk Assessment with Ankle Brachial Index | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-and-cvd-in-adults-risk-assessment-with-ankle-brachial-index-2013
    September 15, 2013 - Treatment The USPSTF found no evidence that screening for and treatment of PAD in asymptomatic patients leads … not only evidence on appropriate risk reclassification but also evidence that this reclassification leads … The USPSTF found inadequate evidence that early treatment of screen-detected PAD leads to improvement … The more common definition of 0.9 as a low ABI leads to a higher proportion of men (35%) and a lower … the USPSTF determined that there is inadequate evidence that early treatment of screen-detected PAD leads

92. Archived: Modeling Report: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-report/lung-cancer-screening-december-2013
    July 30, 2013 - Extending eligibility to individuals with fewer pack-years—although still efficient—leads to additional … extending the time frame of quitting: extending the possible (quit) time from 10 years to 15 years leads … program may be substantially more effective than the most intensive biennial program (A50-85-20-25 leads … The scenario that resembles the original NLST criteria the most (A55-75-30-15) leads to less benefit … Extending eligibility to individuals with fewer pack-years—although still efficient—leads to additional

93. Final Evidence Review: Rh(D) Incompatibility: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review86/rh-d-incompatibility-screening
    February 15, 2004 - Key Question 1: Is there new, direct evidence that screening for Rh (D) incompatibility leads

94. Screening for Rh (D) Incompatibility: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3d2JBp6qErtFkw4JjCQ-eo
    November 01, 2004 - Is there new, direct evidence that screening for Rh (D) incompatibility leads to reduced maternal morbidity

95. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Finds Benefit in Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer for Small Group of High-Risk Women (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/brcatestbulletin.pdf
    December 24, 2013 - Inconclusive genetic testing leads many women to choose to take powerful medications or undergo major

96. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Seeks Comments From Public (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/autismdraftrecnewsbulletin.pdf
    August 31, 2015 - that currently there are no studies on whether earlier identification of autism through screening leads

97. Benefits and Harms of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs for High Risk Populations (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/RkeQEwKRWULreuWecXG8S-
    July 01, 2013 - Extending eligibility to individuals with fewer pack-years—although still efficient—leads to additional … extending the time frame of quitting: extending the possible (quit) time from 10 years to 15 years leads … program may be substantially more effective than the most intensive biennial program (A50-85-20-25 leads … The scenario that resembles the original NLST criteria the most (A55-75-30-15) leads to less benefit … Extending eligibility to individuals with fewer pack-years—although still efficient—leads to additional

98. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/thMRXgCVQmNUsYo6dmXEc3
    May 01, 2004 - The USPSTF found no direct evidence that screening for visual impairment in children leads to improved … error in children with these conditions; that more intensive screening compared with usual screening leads … The USPSTF found no direct evidence that screening for visual impairment, compared with no screening, leads

99. Archived: Final Research Plan: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
    July 26, 2017 - This arrow leads to either being a candidate for PrEP or not being a candidate for PrEP.

100. Archived: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/ovarian-cancer-screening-2004
     May 04, 2004 - Stage I. 10 , 11 However, there is no evidence that detecting earlier-stage tumors through screening leads … potential benefits of screening (based on this model's optimistic assumption that earlier treatment leads