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261. Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-recommendation-statement-and-draft-evidence-review-behavioral-counseling-promote-healthful-diet-and-physical
     March 09, 2024 - Evidence shows that counseling can help prevent cardiovascular disease in some people who are at low

262. Draft Research Plan: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/statin-use-primary-prevention-cardiovascular-disease-adults
     July 09, 2020 - What are the benefits of statin treatment titrated to achieve target low-density lipoprotein cholesterol … exercise) Comparators KQs 1a, 1c, 2: Placebo, no statin KQ 1b: Dosing statin to target low-density

263. Procedure Manual Section 2. Topic Selection, Prioritization, and Updating | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-2-topic-selection-prioritization-and-updating
     April 05, 2021 - Respondents are asked to categorize each proposed topic as high-, moderate-, or low-priority for review … listed in Step 3, along with resource requirements for the review, are used to recommend priority (low … The topic categorization (active, inactive, refer) and prioritization (high, moderate, low) becomes final … not implemented in a primary care setting or not referable by a primary care provider Topic has a low … Force votes for an early topic update, the Task Force also assigns a priority level (high, moderate, low

264. Final Recommendation Statement: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 28, 2021 - The Task Force recommends low-dose aspirin for pregnant people at increased risk for preeclampsia.

265. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Publishes Final Recommendation Statement on Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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     April 12, 2016 - Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer Evidence shows that low-dose … Daily use of low-dose aspirin has the most overall benefit for people 50 to 59 years old who have increased … gastrointestinal bleeding, who have at least a 10-year life expectancy, and who are willing to take low-dose

266. Final Recommendation Statement: Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/final-recommendation-statement-aspirin-use-primary-prevention-cardiovascular-disease-and-colorectal-cancer
     March 09, 2024 - Evidence shows that low-dose aspirin use is most beneficial for adults ages 50 to 59 years.

267. Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Medication Use to Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/draft-recommendation-statement-and-draft-evidence-review-medication-use-reduce-risk-breast-cancer
     February 11, 2019 - Clinicians should offer risk-reducing medications to women at increased risk for breast cancer and at low

268. Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-recommendation-statement-and-draft-evidence-review-aspirin-use-prevent-preeclampsia-and-related-morbidity-and
     March 22, 2021 - The Task Force recommends low-dose aspirin for pregnant people at increased risk.

269. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 24, 2020 - a healthy diet focuses on increasing consumption of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, fat- free or low-fat … The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet, low-sodium diet, and the Mediterranean diet … Interventions were defined as low-, medium-, or high-intensity based on the amount of interac- tion with … approaches that may be valuable in low- resource settings … risk factors.17-19 Most recommend that adults adhere to a healthy diet that includes a balanced diet low

270. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     July 26, 2022 - Iacocca, MS; Michelle Henninger, PhD IMPORTANCE Unhealthful dietary patterns, low levels of physical … /total (%)e,f,g 20/60 (33) Trials targeted low socioeconomic status population, No. … community or recruitment resulted in a sample with high unemployment, low educational attainment, or … very low income. … for no benefit QOL: low for no benefit Mortality and CVD event data limited to 1 large trial among

271. Screening for Osteoporosis: An Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2010 - Prevalence of low femoral bone density in older U.S. adults from NHANES III. … Osteoporosis screening is unjustifiably low in older African-American women. … Utility of screening tools for the predic­ tion of low bone mass in African American men. … Intravenous zoledronic acid in postmenopausal women with low bone mineral density. … BMI and parent had hip fracture Low BMI and current smoker Low BMI and daily alcohol use Parent

272. Draft Recommendation: Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 11, 2021 - Higher prevalence and severity of dental caries are found among low-income and racial/ethnic (e.g., Black … Biological risk factors include cariogenic bacteria, developmental defects of tooth enamel, and low saliva … nonbiological factors) that are associated with increased caries risk include access to dental care, low … prevalence of caries, high baseline caries burden, or low rates of oral health behaviors (e.g., tooth … of the trials were conducted in higher-risk populations or settings. 1  “High risk” was defined by low

273. 4Nuuvs6Nmztdbgjbg3Elke (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - health outcomes (that is, systolic and diastolic blood pressure; total, high-density lipoprotein, and low … heterogeneity on effect size: study population, intervention type, overall intervention intensity (low … Event rates, however, were generally low. … levels (9 trials) by 0.10 mmol/L (CI, 0.17 to 0.03 mmol/L) (3.75 mg/dL [CI, 6.50 to 1.01 mg/dL]) and low … Trials with volunteer participants (16 trials), low recruitment rates (10 trials), or high attrition

274. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Updated Modeling Study for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2022 - provide updated model-based estimates of the net balance in benefits and harms from routine use of low-dose … EXPOSURES Low-dose (�100 mg/d) aspirin for lifetime use, unless contraindicated by a bleeding event, … Intervention Strategies Two strategies for low-dose aspirin use (�100 mg/d) were mod- eled. … Low-dose aspirin for the prevention of atherothrombosis. … Low doses of acetylsalicylic acid increase risk of gastrointestinal bleeding in a meta-analysis.

275. Archived: Reducing Risk for Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/reducing-risk-for-mother-to-infant-transmission-of-hepatitis-c-virus-a-systematic-review-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     November 15, 2012 - Data Synthesis We assessed the overall strength of each body of evidence as “high,” “moderate,” “low … Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus in low-risk pregnant women. … ) Directness (Direct or Indirect) Precision (High, Moderate, Low) Summary of … CI, 1.1–36]) Prolonged rupture of membranes versus less prolonged rupture of membranes Low … 2 cohort studies 245 Fair High Direct Low Two studies (1 good-quality, 1 poor-quality

276. Screening for Elevated Blood Lead Levels in Children and Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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     December 15, 2006 - Even relatively low blood lead levels are associated with neurotoxic effects in children. … Given the low prevalence of elevated blood lead levels in children at average risk and asymptomatic … income; low educational attainment; older (pre-1950) housing; recent or ongoing home renovation or … In 1992, two large surveys of low-income pregnant women found that between 0% and 6% of these women … False negative results were low (0.2%–3.5%) in lower prevalence populations (2%–7%) for levels of ≥

277. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2007 - dyslipidemia (defined below in clinical considerations) indicate improved total cholesterol (TC), low-density … Adverse effects from lipid-lowering medications and low-fat diets, including potential long-term harms … studies as do lipid detection thresholds; those studies that show higher sensitivities (~77%) have low … children on unmonitored diets; however there are several reports of normal growth during monitored low-fat … Serum total cholesterol screening for the detection of elevated low-density lipoprotein in children

278. Screening for Gonorrhea: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Given the low prevalence of asymptomatic infection in men, the USPSTF could not determine the balance … The USPSTF recommends against routine screening for gonorrhea infection in men and women who are at low … There is a low prevalence of gonorrhea infection in the general population and consequently a low yield … prevalence of gonorrhea infection in pregnant women who are not at increased risk for infection is low … Low community prevalence of gonorrhea infection may justify more targeted screening.

279. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review41/diet-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-adults-2003
     January 15, 2003 - Two senior reviewers independently rated the intensity of the dietary intervention as "low," "medium, … Results of a randomized feasibility study of a low-fat diet. Arch Intern Med 1990;150:421-7. … Maintenance of a low-fat diet: follow-up of the Women's Health Trial. … The Stanford Nutrition Action Program: a dietary fat intervention for low-literacy adults. … Predicting achievement of a low-fat diet: a nutrition intervention for adults with low literacy skills

280. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary35/lung-cancer-screening-2004
     May 15, 2004 - Low-Dose Computerized Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Outcomes Table 5. … Five case-control studies from Japan have suggested benefit to both high- and low-risk men and women. … Screening for early lung cancer with low-dose spiral CT: prevalence in 817 asymptomatic smokers. … Lung cancer screening using low-dose spiral CT: results of baseline and 1-year followup studies. … Screening for lung cancer with low-dose spiral computed tomography.