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241. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: A Systematic Evidence Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     January 14, 2025 - In 2018, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended screen- ing with bone measurement … The accuracy of BMD measurement (typically at the femoral neck) for prediction of incident fractures … Selection of women aged 50-64 yr for bone density measurement. … Evaluating the value of repeat bone mineral density measurement and prediction of fractures in older … Serial bone density measurement and incident fracture risk discrimination in postmenopausal women.

242. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 11, 2025 - In 2018, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended screen- ing with bone measurement … The accuracy of BMD measurement (typically at the femoral neck) for prediction of incident fractures … Selection of women aged 50-64 yr for bone density measurement. … Evaluating the value of repeat bone mineral density measurement and prediction of fractures in older … Serial bone density measurement and incident fracture risk discrimination in postmenopausal women.

243. Draft Recommendation: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 24, 2023 - independently evaluated, generalizability to younger ages in studies where participants were young adults, and measurement … Measurement of diagnostic yield of lipid screening tests through confirmatory lipid and genetic testing

244. Final Recommendation Statement: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 24, 2020 - Outcome reporting was highly variable for the type of measurement reported (eg, any activity or moderate … to vigorous activity) and the unit of measurement (eg, minutes per week or kJ per kg per day).

245. Final Research Plan: Vitamin, Mineral, and Multivitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 05, 2019 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Vitamin, Mineral, and Multivitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Preventive Medication September 05, 2019 Recommendations made…

246. Evidence on the Benefits and Harms of Screening and TreatingPregnant Women Who Are Asymptomatic for Bacterial Vaginosis: An Update Review (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2008 - equally among groups; cohort studies—consideration of potential confounders with either restriction or measurement … assembled initially and maintained throughout the study (follow-up at least 80%); reliable and valid measurement … initially but some question remains whether some (although not major) differences occurred in follow-up; measurement … are not close to being comparable or are not maintained throughout the study; unreliable or invalid measurement … criteria applied equally to both Response rate Diagnostic testing procedures applied equally to each group Measurement

247. C-Reactive Protein as a Risk Factor for Coronary Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2009 - recommended against routine use of CRP in risk assessment for primary prevention of CHD but supported CRP measurement … We used standardized forms to abstract data on study design, population, size, CRP measurement, Framingham … risk factor measurement, length of follow-up, outcomes, and data analysis. … Studies used varying defi- nitions, cutoffs, and methods of measurement for the Fra- mingham risk factors … Because all studies were prospective, the likelihood of dif- ferential bias in measurement or reporting

248. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2023 - USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy September 2023 What does the USPSTF recommend? B Grade Pregn…

249. Screening for Glaucoma in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 04, 2022 - and specificity of 0.92 (95% CI, 0.87-0.96) and the Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer (for perimetry, or measurement … with sensitivity of 0.87 (95% CI, 0.69-0.95) and specificity 0.82 (95% CI, 0.66-0.92); tonometry (for measurement … Tonometry for measurement of intraocular pressure was associated with a pooled sensitivity of 0.48 (95% … rated fair quality; variability in comparison groups (healthy, glaucoma suspect, OHT); variability in measurement … Retinal nerve fiber layer measurement and diagnostic capability of spectral-domain versus time-domain

250. Archived: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2010 - adolescents. 17 At that time, the USPSTF found that overweight children can be identified by using BMI measurement

251. Draft Research Plan: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 10, 2022 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Draft Research Plan High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions February 10, 2022 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S…

252. Draft Research Plan: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 10, 2022 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Draft Research Plan High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions February 10, 2022 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S…

253. Screening for Hypertension in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 10, 2020 - ab- normal blood pressure in adulthood, regardless of the definition of hypertension and methods of measurement … Reliability of resting blood pressure measurement and classification using an oscillometric device in … Utility of different blood pressure measurement components in childhood to predict adult carotid intima-media

254. Draft Research Plan: Vitamin, Mineral, and Multivitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/vitamin-supplementation-to-prevent-cvd-and-cancer-preventive-medication
     May 23, 2019 - in progress Draft Research Plan Vitamin, Mineral, and Multivitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Preventive Medication May 23, 2019 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be construed as an official position of the A…

255. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening
     June 15, 2008 - Blood pressure measurement is an important predictor of cardiovascular complications in people with type … The first step in applying this recommendation should be measurement of blood pressure (BP). … widespread adoption of standardized hemoglobin A 1c measurements has occurred, and newer techniques for measurement

256. Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment With the Ankle-Brachial Index in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - commonly used test in screen- ing for and detection of PAD in clinical settings, although variation in measurement … Ankle–brachial index measurement may increase the discrimination or calibration of existing CVD risk … the basis of small changes in their 10-year risk, which may not be clin- ically important if the risk measurement

257. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
     June 15, 2008 - Blood pressure measurement is an important predictor of cardiovascular complications in people with type … The first step in applying this recommendation should be measurement of blood pressure (BP). … widespread adoption of standardized hemoglobin A 1c measurements has occurred, and newer techniques for measurement

258. 827Cwgymvawpvovg Syjpf (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - Screening Tests Although the evidence is insufficient to recommend specific tests for screening, measurement … Screening Tests Measurement of serum hemoglobin or hematocrit levels is often the first step used in … hemodilution and physiologic anemia that normally occurs during pregnancy, using hemoglobin or hematocrit measurement

259. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 20, 2016 - Intervention participation/ compliance Outcome assessment timing At least 6 months after baseline measurement

260. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 20, 2016 - compliance Alcohol use initiation Outcome assessment timing At least 6 months after baseline measurement