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1081. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      May 15, 2009 - Limitations: The evidence on dose was limited. … Limitations of the literature make it difficult to determine the combined effect of supplementation and … Limitations of This Review We looked specifically for studies on NTDs and therefore did not include

1082. Vision Screening for Children 1 to 5 Years of Age: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2011 - Vision Screening for Children 1 to 5 Years of Age: USPSTF Recommendation Statement Vision Screening for Children 1 to 5 Years of Age: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement WHAT’S KNOWN ON THIS SUBJECT: In 2004, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) provided a statement about screening …

1083. Screening for Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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      Screening for Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary Screening for Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Summary Population Adults aged 40 to 70 y who are overweight or obese Recommendation Screen for abnormal blood glucose. Offer or refer patients…

1084. Vision Screening for Children 1 to 5 Years: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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      Vision Screening for Children 1 to 5 Years: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation VISION SCREENING IN CHILDREN AGES 1 TO 5 YEARS: CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Children ages 3 to 5 years Children younger than 3 year…

1085. 4Zmynqjxlv8G4Lzlrrddrm (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2014 - Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Michael L. LeFevre, MD, MSPH, on behalf of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force* Description: Update of the 1996 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendat…

1086. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      December 15, 2003 - mortality and BMI; 34-45 elevated risk at low BMI may partly reflect smoking, 35 , 37 , 42 or BMI's limitations … additional counseling RCTs. 65-82 We examined weight loss and loss maintenance trials separately. 67 , 73 Limitations … maintenance strategies. 84 , 92 , 93 Attrition (3-50 percent) and poor adherence data were primary quality limitations … Limitations of the Literature Limitations of prior systematic reviews included different eligibility … Among counseling and pharmacotherapy trials, internal validity was typically fair (with limitations including

1087. Screening for Genital Herpes Simplex: A Brief Update (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2005 - Screening for Genital Herpes Simplex: Brief Update Length of Quality Rating/ Trial Main Outcomes/Results Limitations … condom use may decrease the risk for sexual Length of Quality Rating/ Trial Main Outcomes/Results Limitations … ratios for cesarean deliveries (0.44; 95% CI, Length of Quality Rating/ Trial Main Outcomes/Results Limitations … assigned to 2 groups: group 1 (n = 167) received Length of Quality Rating/ Trial Main Outcomes/Results Limitations

1088. Archived: Evidence Summary: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      December 11, 2012 - Limitations:  No studies reported health outcomes. Interventions and measures were heterogeneous. … There are several limitations in the body of evidence and to our approach.

1089. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 11, 2016 - However, known and important methodological limitations of observational studies, such as selection bias

1090. Screening Women and Elderly Adults for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2004 - Outcomes were based on scores on questionnaires and suggest benefit; however, study limitations restrict … Poor: Has important limitations such as: uses inappropriate reference standard; screening test improperly … Studies will be graded “fair” if any or all of the following problems occur, without the important limitations … Poor: Studies will be graded “poor” if any of the following major limitations exist: groups assembled

1091. Archived: Drug Abuse: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - and the spread of HIV. 7 Urine testing is sensitive and specific for recent drug use but has many limitations … negative results should be interpreted with understanding of the kinetics of drug metabolism and the limitations

1092. Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (pdf file)
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      Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Population Community-dwelling adults 65 years or older at increased risk for falls , w ithout osteoporosis or vitamin D deficiency Recomme…

1093. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Clinical Summary of USPSTF (pdf file)
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      Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Clinical Summary of USPSTF BEHAVIORAL COUNSELING TO PREVENT SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population All sexually active adolescents Adults at …

1094. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care to Reduce Alcohol Misuse: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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      Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care to Reduce Alcohol Misuse: Clinical Summary SCREENING AND BEHAVIORAL COUNSELING INTERVENTIONS IN PRIMARY CARE TO REDUCE ALCOHOL MISUSE CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Adults aged 18 years or o…

1095. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women and Young Children: Screening and Supplementation, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - anemic school-aged Indonesian children. 76 , 77 All of these studies suffered from important design limitations

1096. Archived: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 14, 2014 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening January 14, 2014 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. governm…

1097. Archived: Family Violence: Screening and Interventions, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Family Violence: Screening and Interventions, 1996 January 01, 1996 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.…

1098. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 26, 2018 - for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews , 20 which specifies the assessment of study limitations … Limitations This review has several limitations. … Observations) Summary of Findings by Outcome Consistency and Precision Reporting Bias Body of Evidence Limitations … Summary of Findings by Outcome Consistency and Precision Reporting Bias Body of Evidence Limitations

1099. Archived: Suicide Risk: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Suicide Risk: Screening, 1996 January 01, 1996 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They s…

1100. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2004 - Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update Background In 1996, the USPSTF stated that routine screening for ovarian cancer by ultrasound, the measurement of serum tumor markers, or pelvic examination was not recommended (D recommendation).1 There was insufficient evidence to recommend for or against the …