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501. Zyao53-Sqrb6Ozzkzdmjjt (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2003 - beyond age 74.50 Approaches to Screening BMI, the most common screening test for obesity, is easy to measure … Body mass index as a measure of body fatness: age- and sex-specific prediction formulas. … Body mass index as a measure of body fatness in the elderly. Eur J Clin Nutr. 1989;43:231–236. 57.

502. Screening for Depression in Adult Patients in Primary Care Settings: An Update (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2009 - a proxy for less serious adverse effects, particularly discontinuation due to adverse effects as a measure … Follow-up Patients Depressed at Follow-up Scale Score Decrease from Baseline IV Group, % UC Group, % Measure … IV Group, % UC Group, % Measure 3 mo (all patients) 37 46 MDD per DIS 1.6 1.5 Number of MDD symptoms

503. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2009 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication March 15, 2009 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of t…

504. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2009 - Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: An Update of the Evidence Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: An Update of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Tracy Wolff, MD, MPH; Therese Miller, DrPH; and Stephen Ko, MD, MPH Background: Coronary heart dise…

505. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach - Figure 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2013 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach - Figure 1 Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Figure 1. Does Changing Individual Health Behavior Improve Health Outcomes? Analytic Framework 1 …

506. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2010 - Number of fallers was the most consistently assessed measure of falling; the other measures were used … variable in terms of the method of data collection (prospective vs. retrospective) and the specific measures … Effects of a physical activity intervention on measures of physical performance: Results of the lifestyle … positive outcomes include a reduction in fear of falling and improvement in balance, gait, and mobility measures

507. Cc7S5Lxbfmohh5Zmmxjwkm (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - In addition, at least 7 different measures of overdiagnosis were reported (19). … How differences in study characteris- tics, measures, and methods affect estimates of overdi- agnosis … They also had increased measures of depression (mean score on the depression subscale of the Hospital … studies) Lower with FP result (1 study) No differences (7 studies) Conflicting results based on measure … 2 systematic reviews of 24 studies; 10 observational studies Fair Studies used different outcome measures

508. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2005 - and prosthetic graft infections.3 There is a short-term impact of AAA screening on quality-of-life measures … These negative psychological measures returned to normal levels within 12 months after screening or surgery

509. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2010 - Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Roger Chou, MD, and Tracy Dana, MLS Background: Bladder cancer is 1 of the 10 most frequently diag- nosed…

510. Archived: Letter to the Editor and Response from the Evidence-Based Practice Center: Human Papillomavirus Testing to Screen for Cervical Cancer: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 15, 2012 - round screening and followup, perhaps with linkage to registries) and for a larger array of process measures

511. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2018 - Compared with the Conflict Tactics Scale (CTS) (vio- lence/verbal aggression scales combined), the H-S … between groups in rates of overall IPV exposure49,50 or combined physical and sexual violence51,52; measures … One RCT developed a specific tool, the Consequences of Screening Tool (COST), to measure the consequences

512. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Community prevalence provides only a crude measure of individual risk, however, and should not replace … Careful quality control measures and patient counseling are essential to limit the potential adverse … counseling, which should includes the purpose of the test, the meaning of reactive and nonreactive results, measures … the results, the distinctions between casual nonsexual contact and proven modes of HIV transmission, measures … Other measures to reduce the risk of infection (consistent use of condoms, etc.) should be specifically

513. Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia--Including Iron Supplementation for Children and Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2006 - Three randomized controlled trials published since the 1996 USPSTF review measure motor, cognitive,

514. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - One meta-analysis noted that the measure- ment properties used among various ultrasonography lab- oratories

515. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1–5 Years: Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2011 - and 1 good-quality trial found that Comparisons of treatment: 5 RCTs Overall quality rating: fair measures … PlusOptix vision screener: the accuracy and repeatability of refractive measure- ments using a new autorefractor … 21/97 (22%); mixed anisometropia and strabismus 34/97 (35%) Fair a Converted from Snellen metric measures

516. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2002 - vs 21 percent) than patients receiving watchful waiting, but both groupsreported similar outcomes on measures

517. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 25, 2012 - For the outcome of alcohol consumption, the effect measure was mean difference between the intervention … pregnancy 75 , higher rates of abstinence 79 , and better fetal and newborn outcomes (higher birth weights … Two prenatal alcohol use screening instruments compared with a physiologic measure. … The intermediate outcomes include measures of lower-risk alcohol use.

518. Archived: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 24, 2013 - Well-designed investigations using standardized measures and diverse study populations are needed. … sexual pleasure and no significant differences in depression scores, body image concerns, or other measures … In another study 75 , there were no significant differences in psychological measures between women who

519. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - This last category refers to preventive measures that, if implemented in the general primary care population

520. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Addition of Three New Members: Experts in primary care, evidence-based medicine, and health disparities join the Task Force (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Addition of Three New Members: Experts in primary care, evidence-based medicine, and health disparities join the Task Force 1 www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Addition of Three New Members Experts in primary …