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321. Screening Asymptomatic Adults With Resting or Exercise Electrocardiography: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - Finally, 1 study (73) found that having both low heart rate recov- ery and low metabolic equivalents … For example, in populations at very low (�5%) risk for CHD events, Table 3. … Exposure to low-dose ionizing radiation from medical imaging procedures. … Low diagnostic yield of elective coronary angiography. N Engl J Med. 2010;362:886-95. … " based on sex- specific medians - High HRR and High METs: 28% Low HRR or METs: 41% Low HRR and

322. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary34/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
     July 15, 2007 - Most treatment recommendations advise a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet, such as the American Heart Association … Low-fat diet. … Comparison of serum lipids between habitually high and low active pre-adolescent males. … Low iron without anemia (1). … placed on low-fat diets without formal advice and monitoring.

323. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 31, 2013 - Recommendation Screen annually for lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography. … Screening Tests Low-dose computed tomography has high sensitivity and acceptable specificity for … Reduced lung-cancer mortality with low-dose computed tomographic screening. … Targeting of low-dose CT screening according to the risk of lung-cancer death. … Results of initial low-dose computed tomographic screening for lung cancer.

324. Screening and Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Most treatment recommendations advise a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet, such as the American Heart Association … Calculated low density lipoprotein cholesterol levels frequently underestimate directly measured low … Low iron without anemia (1). … were placed on low-fat diets without formal advice and monitoring. … Calculated low density lipoprotein cholesterol levels frequently underestimate directly measured low

325. Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: US Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2023 - The USPSTF recommends the use of low-dose aspirin (81 mg/d) as preventive medication after 12 weeks of … found ad- equate evidence that point-of-care tests for protein in the urine (eg, urine dipstick) had low … approaches (ie, home blood pressure measurements, fewer blood pressure measurements for patients at low … incorporated self-measurement of blood pressure, a reduced pre- natal visit schedule for persons at low … the UK and US evaluated a reduced prena- tal visit schedule for pregnant persons considered to be at low

326. Draft Recommendation: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 11, 2024 - These include menopausal status, low body weight, parental history of hip fracture, cigarette smoking … Centrally measured DXA correlates with bone strength and clinical fracture outcomes and uses low doses … Osteoporosis or Low Bone Mass in Older Adults: United States, 2017–2018. … Rrisk factors for low bone mass-related fractures in men: a systematic review and meta-analysis. … Low-dose zoledronate in osteopenic postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial.

327. Draft Research Plan: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 20, 2021 - ), very preterm birth (<32 weeks), extremely preterm birth (<28 weeks) Gestational age at birth Low … hypertension Preeclampsia, preeclampsia with severe features Hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low

328. Final Research Plan: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 05, 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

329. Final Research Plan: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 26, 2019 - outcomes: Preeclampsia; preeclampsia with severe features Hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low … weeks), very preterm birth (<32 weeks), or extremely preterm birth (<28 weeks) Mean gestational age Low

330. Final Research Plan: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 02, 2021 - ), very preterm birth (<32 weeks), extremely preterm birth (<28 weeks) Gestational age at birth Low … hypertension Preeclampsia, preeclampsia with severe features Hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low

331. Final Evidence Summary: Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Persons to Prevent Preterm Delivery: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 07, 2020 - the USPSTF recommended against screening for bacterial vaginosis in asymptomatic pregnant women at low … No significant association between treatment and low birthweight, very low birthweight, or premature … Association between bacterial vaginosis and preterm delivery of a low-birth-weight infant. … J Low Genit Tract Dis . 2007;11(4):240-250. doi:10.1097/LGT.0b013e318033dfed 33. … p Low baseline risk (<5%) and sample sizes greater than 2000 in each group; thus, OIS is met.

332. Archived: Chlamydial Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2007 - to adverse pregnancy outcomes, including miscarriage, premature rupture of membranes, preterm labor, low … In low prevalence populations, however, a positive test is more likely to be a false positive than a … through screening, the USPSTF concluded the overall benefit of screening would be small, given the low … Needs Screening rates for chlamydial infection among young women in the United States remain very low … Nevertheless, the USPSTF concluded with moderate certainty that given the low prevalence of infection

333. PEDS20152567 746..752 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - than 24 months, children who are severely malnourished, children who were born prematurely or with low … than 24 months, children who are severely malnourished, children who were born prematurely or with low … Demographic factors associated with increased risk for iron deficiency anemia include low socioeconomic … Iron deficiency anemia results when iron stores become so low that hemoglobin synthesis is impaired. … Double burden of iron deficiency in infancy and low socioeconomic status: a longitudinal analysis of

334. Archived: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 15, 2008 - antibiotics significantly reduces the incidence of symptomatic maternal urinary tract infections and low … women, asymptomatic bacteriuria has been associated with an increased incidence of pyelonephritis and low … antibiotics significantly reduces the incidence of symptomatic maternal urinary tract infections and low … for detecting asymptomatic bacteriuria but is expensive for routine screening in populations with a low

335. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 06, 2010 - Intravenous zoledronic acid in postmenopausal women with low bone mineral density. … 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 prediction of low bone mass in African American men. … One fork stops at a box labeled "low risk."

336. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation on Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency During Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     March 25, 2024 - Learn more here Iron deficiency is when the body has low iron levels. … Factors that can further increase risk include a diet low in iron- rich foods, conditions or medications

337. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Counseling, July 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2003 - "Vulnerable" refers to low-income, low educational level, and black populations. … By 6 months, only 21% of low-income and 22% of black mothers continued breastfeeding. … Randomized trial of breastfeeding support in very low-birth-weight infants. … Breastfeeding rates among black urban low income women: effect of prenatal education. … Breast-feeding in a low-income population. Program to increase incidence and duration.

338. Screening for Osteoporosis: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - evidence indicates that clinical risk assessment instruments have only modest predictive value for low … Assessment of Risk Multiple instruments to predict risk for low BMD and fractures have been developed … Low The available evidence is insufficient to assess effects on health outcomes. … DISCUSSION Burden of Disease Osteoporosis is characterized by low BMD and a re- sultant increased risk … Low bone density is a risk factor for fractures, espe- cially in elderly persons.

339. Aspirin for the Prevention of Cancer Incidence and Mortality: Systematic Evidence Reviews for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - : ≤325 mg/d; very-low-dose: ≤100 mg/d [14]). … In a time-to-event IPD meta-analysis (19) of 6 trials of daily low-dose aspirin in primary prevention … Low-dose aspirin and risk of cancer: the Physicians' Health Study. Am J Epidemiol. 1995;141. … low-dose aspirin in the pri- mary prevention of ischaemic heart disease in men at increased risk. … Low-dose aspirin for preventing recurrent venous thromboembolism. N Engl J Med. 2012;367:1979- 87.

340. Vitamin and Mineral Supplements for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 21, 2022 - zinc was low, insufficient, or absent for all outcomes. … for small to no benefit CVD: low for no benefit Cancer incidence: low for small benefit Most studies … for no benefit Cancer: low for no benefit Best evidence limited to White adults 70 y or older with … for increased risk for vitamin A Cataracts: low for no increased risk for vitamin A Most studies of … Alpha-tocopherol supplementation in healthy individuals reduces low-density lipoprotein oxidation but