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1. Final Research Plan: Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication
   October 21, 2021 - with a more general term—“folate levels in the body”—to reflect the uncertainty around the specific mechanism

2. John M. Ruiz, Ph.D. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/john-m-ruiz-phd
   January 01, 2022 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print John M. Ruiz, Ph.D. Member Dr. Ruiz is a professor of clinical psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Arizona. He is also the assistant director f…

3. Archived: Physical Activity Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/physical-activity-promotion-behavioral-counseling-1996
   January 01, 1996 - lower than that necessary for cardiovascular fitness or improvement in lipid profile. 31 A possible mechanism … 47 Normalization of the metabolic profile (e.g., glucose tolerance, insulin, lipids) is a plausible mechanism … studies focused on recent activity 66 or were cross-sectional in study design. 67 A plausible biologic mechanism

4. Marie (Tonette) Krousel-Wood, M.D., M.S.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/marie-tonette-krousel-wood-md-msph
   January 01, 2024 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Marie (Tonette) Krousel-Wood, M.D., M.S.P.H. Member Marie (Tonette) Krousel-Wood, M.D., M.S.P.H., is a professor and the Jack Aron endowed chair in primary care medicine in…

5. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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   Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary Figure. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary Population Adults aged 50 to 59 y with a ≥10% 10-y CVD risk Adults aged 60 to 69 y with a …

6. Final Research Plan: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
   March 29, 2022 - 3:  Studies reporting on a screening instrument that does not have established validity and scoring mechanism

7. Final Research Plan: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
   August 13, 2020 - 3: Studies reporting on a screening instrument that does not have established validity and scoring mechanism

8. Procedure Manual Section 5. Modeling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-5-modeling
   July 05, 2017 - The most efficient mechanism for considering decision models alongside systematic reviews would be to

9. Draft Research Plan: Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/behavioral-counseling-interventions-promote-healthy-diet-physical-activity-weight-loss-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-adults
   May 18, 2023 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Draft Research Plan Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions May 1…

10. Health Equity Framework for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2023-12/health-equity-framework-report.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - A high-level summary of these findings can be included in the Introduction (e.g., mechanism of health … JAMA uses a passive mechanism to push its Table of Contents to its subscribers and persons who elect

11. Draft Recommendation: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/perinatal-depression-interventions-to-prevent
    April 22, 2025 - Interventions should clearly define the main mechanism of action of the primary components.

12. Recommendation: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication
    April 26, 2022 - Aspirin’s mechanism of action to promote CVD prevention is well known. … gastrointestinal mucosa. 33 By inhibiting this enzyme, aspirin use can promote gastrointestinal bleeding.34 The mechanism

13. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 26, 2022 - Aspirin’s mechanism of action to promote CVD prevention is well known. … - nal mucosa.33 By inhibiting this enzyme, aspirin use can promote gastrointestinal bleeding.34 The mechanism

14. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults
    February 01, 2014 - Until the USPSTF has a more robust (and, ideally, empirically supported) mechanism for categorizing multifactorial

15. Procedure Manual Appendix V. Work Plan/Research Plan Template | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-v-work-planresearch-plan-template
    July 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix V. Work Plan/Research Plan Template Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print For each topic, a preliminary draft of the work plan following this template is circulated prior to the first to…

16. Archived: Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/folic-acid-to-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-2009
    May 15, 2009 - function of folate is to act as a coenzyme in the metabolism of amino acids and nucleic acids. 14 Its mechanism

17. Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2018 - a positive PSA test, receipt of biopsy, and sensitivity of the biopsy to detect latent cancer Mechanism … biopsy Biopsy sensitivity increases w ith dissemination of extended biopsy schemes over time Mechanism … latent cancer Sensitivity of screening test in an increasing function of time since tumor onset Mechanism

18. Procedure Manual Section 3. Topic Work Plan Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-3-topic-work-plan-development
    June 22, 2025 - In short, they do not depict the "mechanism of action" for a preventive service.

19. Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/16812/prostate-models-overdiagnosis/pdf
    May 01, 2018 - a positive PSA test, receipt of biopsy, and sensitivity of the biopsy to detect latent cancer Mechanism … biopsy Biopsy sensitivity increases w ith dissemination of extended biopsy schemes over time Mechanism … latent cancer Sensitivity of screening test in an increasing function of time since tumor onset Mechanism

20. Archived: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
    May 05, 2014 - Available trials of fluoride varnish enrolled children ages 3 to 5 years; however, given the mechanism