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41. Archived: Final Research Plan: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
    August 18, 2016 - or neglect (e.g., those presenting with a broken bone or other signs of physical abuse or neglect, trauma … perpetrated by a parent or caregiver against a child Physical (e.g., failure to thrive), emotional, dental/medical … or educational neglect Reports to Child Protective Services Removal of the child from the home Injuries … such as broken bones, bruises, burns, and other injuries with a high specificity for abuse Visits

42. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-2013
    January 15, 2013 - ; Slapped, Threatened, and Throw (STaT); Humiliation, Afraid, Rape, Kick (HARK); Modified Childhood Trauma … No differences in sexual violence, verbal abuse, and injury were found 43 . … National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. … American Medical Association. … Accessed at https://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/physician-resources/medical-ethics/code-medical-ethics/

43. Archived: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/suicide-risk-screening-2004
    May 15, 2004 - intentionally initiated acts of self-harm with a non-fatal outcome (including self-poisoning and self-injury … (Professor of Family Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical … National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. … WISQARS (Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System). … American Medical Association.

44. Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table (pdf file)
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    Cohorts should include populations at higher risk of falls and fall- related injuries, such as Native … Cohorts should include populations at higher risk of falls and fall-related injuries, such as Native … o Emergency department visits for fall-related injuries o Institutionalizations (e.g., transition … • Mortality (all-cause and fall-related) • Fall-related morbidity, defined as: o Fall-related injuries … o Quality of life (validated instruments) o Hospitalizations for fall-related injuries o Emergency

45. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community Dwelling Adults (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_GZ-JwUgQJykdbvhgpTNph
    January 21, 2025 - Falls are a common problem among older adults and a leading cause of injury and death in this group. … for people who have been diagnosed with osteoporosis or vitamin D deficiency, or people who have a medical … on preventing falls and fractures in people who are not taking vitamin D or calcium for specific medical … • Importantly, this recommendation is not for people who are taking vitamin D or calcium for other medical … prevent falls and fractures in older adults who are not taking these supplements for other specific medical

46. Screening Children for Family Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2004 - These problems include acute trauma, including death, unwanted pregnancy, and long-term physical and … , injury histories inconsistent with physical findings, and injuries inconsistent with children’s abilities … We excluded studies about patients presenting with trauma. … *Including physical trauma (fractures, dislocations, brain injury, etc.); unwanted pregnancy and sexually … transmitted diseases, mental trauma, social isolation, and its repercussions, such as depression, anxiety

47. Draft Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
    February 01, 2024 - the impact of social risk factors such as housing and food insecurity, financial strain, and other medical … schizophrenia) Persons presenting in an emergency setting for alcohol-related issues (e.g., motor vehicle injury … place in: Behavioral/mental health clinic Substance abuse treatment center Emergency department/trauma … cardiomyopathy; neuropathy; cognitive impairment; gastritis; gastric ulcers; pancreatitis; anemia; and injuries … point after the screening or intervention began (e.g., death, seizure, cardiovascular event, or other medical

48. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Counseling, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-counseling-2004
    March 09, 2004 - These problems include acute trauma, including death, unwanted pregnancy, and long-term physical and … , injury histories inconsistent with physical findings, and injuries inconsistent with children's abilities … We excluded studies about patients presenting with trauma. … *Including physical trauma (fractures, dislocations, brain injury, etc.); unwanted pregnancy and sexually … * Other outcomes include injury, poisoning, hospitalizations, child development level, and others

49. Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Bd9Cgr5WNueNbmfsPxUKDP
    September 01, 2012 - weight-loss interventions include decreased bone mineral density and increased fracture risk, serious injuries … The trials found no evidence that weight-loss interventions are associated with serious injuries or an … FDA Drug Safety Communication: Completed Safety Review of Xenical/Alli (Orlistat) and Severe Liver Injury … Questions and Answers: Orlistat and Severe Liver Injury. Rockville, MD: U.S. … Orlistat and acute kidney injury: an analysis of 953 patients [Letter].

50. Screening for Suicide Risk - Recommendation and Rationale (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2004 - intentionally initiated acts of self-harm with a non-fatal outcome (including self-poisoning and self-injury … when complicated by comorbid substance abuse, irritability, agitation, or psychosis).20 The American Medical … National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. … WISQARS (Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System). … American Medical Association.

51. 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 - women was also associated with an increased risk of orthopedic problems. 104 Most exercise-induced injuries … Risks of exercising: musculoskeletal injuries. In: Bouchard C, Shepard RJ, Stephens T, eds. … Injuries and adherence to walk/jog and resistance training programs in the elderly. … The feasibility of behavioral risk reduction in primary medical care. … American Medical Association.

52. Final Recommendation Statement: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
    March 19, 2024 - Barry, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts); Wanda K. … Analysis of missed cases of abusive head trauma. JAMA. 1999;281(7):621-626. 12. … Hymel KP, Laskey AL, Crowell KR, et al; Pediatric Brain Injury Research Network (PediBIRN) Investigators … Racial and ethnic disparities and bias in the evaluation and reporting of abusive head trauma. … Eliminating disparity in evaluation for abuse in infants with head injury: use of a screening guideline

53. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/94EGaPfA7-rqrR_xhaA2Yc
    June 11, 2018 - In addition to the immediate effects of IPV, such as injury and death, there are other health consequences … including primary care providers) to report abuse to legal authorities, and most require reporting of injuries … Violence-inflicted injuries: reporting laws in the fifty states. … Trauma Violence Abuse. 2017;18(5):479-495. doi:10.1177/1524838016637080 25. … American Medical Assocation (AMA).

54. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/vitamin-d-calcium-falls-bulletin.pdf
    January 21, 2025 - Importantly, this recommendation is not for people who are taking vitamin D or calcium for other medical … and does not include people diagnosed with osteoporosis, vitamin D deficiency, or those who have a medical … Falls are the leading cause of injury among older adults, and fractures can severely impact a person’ … older adults, so we recommend against these supplements for people who are not taking them for other medical … He practices family medicine and leads the medical obesity treatment program.

55. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 2 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 01, 2010 - The health outcomes include a reduction in fall-related fractures and serious injuries, improvement in … Key Questions KQ1: Is there direct evidence that primary care interventions reduce fall-related injury … KQ1a: Do these interventions reduce injury, improve quality of life, reduce disability, or reduce mortality

56. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
    May 16, 2024 - schizophrenia) Persons presenting in an emergency setting for alcohol-related issues (e.g., motor vehicle injury … including: primary care; prenatal or obstetrics/gynecology; geriatric ambulatory care; subspecialty medical … place in: Behavioral/mental health clinic Substance abuse treatment center Emergency department/trauma … cardiomyopathy; neuropathy; cognitive impairment; gastritis; gastric ulcers; pancreatitis; anemia; and injuries … point after the screening or intervention began (e.g., death, seizure, cardiovascular event, or other medical

57. Screening for Gestational Diabetes: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/WYvNt2GWJf8uGcAm3p_PFJ
    October 05, 2021 - complications, including preeclampsia, fetal macrosomia (which can cause shoulder dystocia and birth injury … complications, including preeclampsia, fetal macrosomia (which can cause shoulder dystocia and birth injury … (first) cesarean delivery, macrosomia, large for gestational age infants, shoulder dystocia, birth injury … found benefits in outcomes such as full-term still- birth and reduced risk of cesarean delivery, birth injuries … trials), emer- gency cesarean deliveries (1 trial), induction of labor (5 trials), or maternal birth trauma

58. Archived: Treatment: Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/treatment-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
    May 28, 2013 - Evidence was insufficient for maternal weight gain and birth injury. … Questions were developed by the Office of Medical Applications of Research and the U.S. … For other injury outcomes (that is, brachial plexus injury and clavicular fractures), results were inconsistent … because of heterogeneity 88 Cohort 2 515 −1.04 (−2.89 to 0.81) ‡ 8 Maternal birth trauma … 1 1030 0.35 (0.01 to 8.45) NA Cohort 1 389 0.02 (0.00 to 0.22) † NA Birth trauma

59. Archived: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
    May 15, 2012 - Importance Falls are the leading cause of injury … medical conditions. … at least once per year, and 5% to 10% of adults who fall will have a fracture, laceration, or head injury … In 1996, the USPSTF reviewed the effectiveness of counseling to prevent household and recreational injuries … Counseling to prevent household and recreational injuries.

60. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendaiton Statement (pdf file)
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    March 19, 2024 - implementation of a protocol recom- mending all children younger than 1 year with unwitnessed head trauma … Analysis of missed cases of abusive head trauma. … Hymel KP, Laskey AL, Crowell KR, et al; Pediatric Brain Injury Research Network (PediBIRN) Investigators … Racial and ethnic disparities and bias in the evaluation and reporting of abusive head trauma. … Eliminating disparity in evaluation for abuse in infants with head injury: use of a screening guideline