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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1516-p003-ef.pdf
March 01, 2016 - (primarily smoking) often continues into adulthood, leading to serious and costly diseases
such as lung … cancer, heart disease, and emphysema … ● Screening or counseling is not routinely offered during primary care visits.4,6
Advantages of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/strongyloides-hidden-traveler-and-potentially-lethal-missed-diagnosis
August 25, 2021 - Therefore, screening using an antibody test from a sample of blood is preferred because of its greater … Diagnostic Considerations
Although Strongyloides infects millions of people worldwide, screening … Screening in the United States should be done with an antibody test on a blood sample. … It should be completely preventable with appropriate screening. … A practical approach to screening for Strongyloides stercoralis .
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
April 25, 2024 -
Populations
Adults without known cardiovascular disease
Populations being screened for lung … cancer
Analyses will include examination of effects by population characteristics such as sex, race … model risk assessment:
Base model CVD risk assessment (e.g., PREVENT, PCE, FRS)
Usual care or no screening
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
June 15, 2016 - What is the effectiveness of screening programs based on the prespecified screening tests (alone or in … Based on intention-to-treat analyses, compared with no screening, biennial screening with Hemoccult II … of screening resulted in greater reductions (RR, 0.68; 95% CI, 0.56-0.82) than biennial screening at … CRC screening. … Trial; SCORE, Screening for Colon Rectum; UKFSST, UK Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Screening Trial.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/ICD-10_DXCCS_Trends112817.pdf
November 28, 2017 - Emergency Department With a
Principal Diagnosis of CCS 661, Substance-Related Disorders, and CCS 663, Screening … 4.3 751.1
113: Late effects of cerebrovascular disease 2,152 2,103 16,010 –2.3 661.3
258: Other screening … 2014-2015
(Transition)
98: Essential hypertension 1,492,260 1,751,860 1,913,340 17.4 9.2
663: Screening … CCS category 663, Screening and history
of mental health and substance abuse codes, decreased by 68.7 … This ICD-9-CM diagnosis code was classified under CCS category 663, Screening and history
of mental
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer_executive.pdf
October 01, 2014 - every 6 months with noncontrast US plus serum AFP vs. no screening
in persons 35 to 79 years of age … in mortality with US screening at
4- vs. 12-month intervals, or at 3- vs. 6-month intervals. … Screening for Hepatocellular
Cancer in Chronic Liver Disease: A Systematic Review. … Screening for
hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with advanced cirrhosis. … Randomized controlled trial of
screening for hepatocellular carcinoma.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary17/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
December 15, 2013 - No studies of the effectiveness of intensive screening met inclusion criteria. … Most women had no anxiety after each type of screening. … Abnormalities were detected in 3% (38 of 1116) of screening visits. … Screening Randomized Controlled Trial. … ovarian cancer screening and 1 of cancer-related distress
Cohort
No RCTs; screening intervals and
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/his95/table1a.htm
January 01, 1996 - $3,800 $6,591 $12,197 5.8 2.0 47.8 45.1
1.5 Immunizations and screening … $10,025 9.6 0.1 40.1 30.2
5.10 Personal history of mental disorder,
screening
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/his96/table1a.htm
January 01, 1996 - $3,800 $6,591 $12,197 5.8 2.0 47.8 45.1
1.5 Immunizations and screening … $10,025 9.6 0.1 40.1 30.2
5.10 Personal history of mental disorder,
screening
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary50/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
July 15, 2009 - cancer. … Diagnostic accuracy searches
Ovid MEDLINE®
exp Vision/
exp Vision Disorders/
exp Mass … searches
Ovid MEDLINE®
exp Vision/
exp Vision Disorders/
exp Mass Screening/ … Effects of a combination of beta carotene and vitamin A on lung cancer and cardiovascular disease. … [PMID: 8602180]
The effect of vitamin E and beta carotene on the incidence of lung cancer and other
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/schiff-summit2016.pdf
January 01, 2013 - disease presenting with cognitive difficulties
• Presuming chronic disease accounts for new
symptoms
• Lung … cancer: failure to pursue new/unresolving pulmonary sx in
patient with pre-existing COPD
• Overlooking
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7eLc5kBtomL_HKpYDwsFPf
July 01, 2009 - cancer. … Effects of a combination of beta carotene and vitamin A on lung
cancer and cardiovascular disease. … The effect of vitamin E and beta carotene on the incidence of lung cancer and
other cancers in male smokers … Strategies
Diagnostic accuracy searches
Ovid MEDLINE
1. exp Vision/
2. exp Vision Disorders/
3. exp Mass … Vision/
2. exp Vision Disorders/
3. exp Mass Screening/
4. exp Geriatric Assessment/
5. 1 or 2
6. 3
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-11/uspstf-annual-report-congress-2024.pdf
January 01, 2024 - In recent years, some of the Task Force’s most impactful recommendations include:
• Lung cancer: New … Empowering people through recommendations that cover a variety of preventive services such as
screenings … Preventive services, such as screenings, preventive medicines, and counseling, facilitate the prevention … Preventive health screenings and health consultations in
primary care increase life expectancy without … Population health screenings for the prevention of chronic disease
progression.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/nm2.pdf
June 01, 2011 - receive a
lower quality of healthcare than non-minorities”
Less likely to receive:
◦ Cancer screening … ◦ Cardiovascular therapy
◦ Kidney dialysis
◦ Transplants
◦ Curative surgery for lung cancer … Appropriately classifying people will lead to more
accurate counts
◦ Better specialized care, more screening
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DYFdTVu-UY3h7CWGdA7Zkh
July 20, 2021 - vs no screening or trials
comparing screening tests were included. … receipt of a
screening test compared with no screening; and (3) comparative
trials of one screening test … Screening test: Screening test was out of scope.
Quality: Study was poor quality. … lagged behind recom-
mended screenings for other cancers.277 Adherence to a single round
of screening … early detection), methods to increase screening adher-
ence, prevalence of interval cancers between screenings
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/DiagnosticSafety-flier.pdf
November 01, 2024 - minorities are more likely than whites to report lack
of provider recommendation for colon cancer screening … Characteristics and
predictors of missed opportunities in lung cancer diagnosis: an electronic health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-gordon-schiff-md
February 26, 2025 - What are the right screening tests and sequence of follow-up tests if these are positive to work up a … She ultimately died of lung cancer. … Based on new screening recommendations for high-risk patients, we're ordering many imaging tests to screen
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017046-krist-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - , influenza
vaccination, breast cancer screening, cervical cancer screening, Chlamydia screening,
pneumococcal … vaccination, cholesterol screening, hypertension screening, and aspirin
chemoprophylaxis. … cancer
screening lacked statistical significance (6.8%, p=0.700). … Decision
aids for people facing health treatment or screening
decisions. … and
issues in cancer screening.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/adelman-summit2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Lung
Cancer
Prostate
Cancer
Colon
Cancer
Trigger
Chest x-ray or CT scan
flagged by radiologist
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_research-protocol.pdf
April 01, 2013 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended against PSA-
based screening for prostate cancer … on the effect of PSA screening on prostate cancer mortality. … Prostate-cancer
screening—what the U.S. Preventive Services
Task Force left out. … Why is prostate cancer screening
so common when the evidence is so
uncertain? … Screening for prostate cancer: a review of the
ERSPC and PLCO trials.