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461. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 24, 2022 - and symptoms of vision loss, seek care for vision problems, or have vision loss related to another medical … Other tests available for vision screening in primary care include the pinhole test (a test for refractive … error), the Amsler grid (a test of central field of vision to detect AMD), or fundoscopy (visual inspection … Barry, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts); Wanda K. … Published by JAMA®—Journal of the American Medical Association under arrangement with the Agency for

462. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 02, 2021 - Treatment Medical and surgical options are available for treatment of carotid artery stenosis. … Medical therapy varied by trial and may not reflect contemporary aggressive risk factor modification, … therapy compared with best medical therapy alone were mixed. … therapy. 8 The current review 7 identified 1 trial that compared CAS with best medical therapy; in … Comments pointed to several studies that demonstrate the benefits of CEA over best medical therapy to

463. Archived: Final Modeling Report: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-modeling-report/breast-cancer-screening-2009
     November 15, 2009 - Results of Sensitivity Analysis: Varying test sensitivity or treatment patterns did not change conclusions … mortality benefits from extending screening to women younger than 50 years or older than 74 years or to test … Modeling has the advantage of being able to hold selected conditions (for example, screening intervals or test … Model E (Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands), model G (Georgetown University Medical … modeling groups use a common set of age-specific variables for breast cancer incidence, mammography test

464. Microsoft Word - 5As_selfmanagement.doc (pdf file)
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     Ideas are for teams to test in their own setting. … - Add fields to the medical record to record behavior status for smoking; weight, exercise. … Internal system policy: - Create field or permanent space in medical record for behavioral goals … External policy: - Require or reimburse documentation of collaboratively set goals in medical records

465. Primary Care Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - To evaluate small-study effects, funnel plots were generated and the Peters test was run to assess statistical … breastfeeding at less than 3 months and at 6 months revealed asymmetric patterns, and the results of the Peters test … postpartum only) did not show a statistically significant rela- tionship (RR, 1.02 [95% CI, 0.99 to 1.06]) (test … No test for subgroup differences performed, given lack of statistical significance in overall effect. … Feasibility study to test DESIGNER BREASTFEEDING: a randomised controlled trial.

466. Twelfth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2022 - Design and test interventions to reduce sedentary behavior. … Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes in Adults Evaluate data on the effects of lifestyle interventions and medical

467. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 30, 2013 - Abnormal screening test results should be confirmed by a repeated sample on a separate occasion, and … Preventive Services Task Force*are Ned Calonge, MD, MPH, Chair, USPSTF (Chief Medical Officer and State … of the Division of General and Community Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Medical … Marion, PhD, RN (Dean and Professor, School of Nursing, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA); Virginia … Yawn, MD, MSPH, MSc (Department of Research, Olmsted Medical Center, Rochester, MN).

468. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - screening instruments (the Caregiver Abuse Screen [CASE] and the Hwalek-Sengstock Elder Abuse Screening Test … False-positive test results, most common in low-risk populations, may compromise the clinician-patient … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Sexual Abuse. … American Medical Association Policy Statement on Family and Intimate Partner Violence H-515.965. … Chicago: American Medical Association; 1992. 46.

469. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - screening instruments (the Caregiver Abuse Screen [CASE] and the Hwalek-Sengstock Elder Abuse Screening Test … False-positive test results, most common in low-risk populations, may compromise the clinician-patient … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Sexual Abuse. … American Medical Association Policy Statement on Family and Intimate Partner Violence H-515.965. … Chicago: American Medical Association; 1992. 46.

470. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 02, 2021 - Treatment Medical and surgical options are available for treatment of carotid artery stenosis. … Medical therapy varied by trial and may not reflect contemporary aggressive risk factor modification, … therapy compared with best medical therapy alone were mixed. … Com- ments pointed to several studies that demonstrate the benefits of CEA over best medical therapy … therapy with best medical therapy alone, including completion of ongoing trials.7 • Development and

471. Recommendation: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 16, 2016 - Treatment and Interventions Treatments for ASD include behavioral, medical, educational, speech/language … Treatments and Interventions Treatments for ASD include behavioral, medical, educational, speech/language … Another area of concern was why studies of test accuracy and the effectiveness of treatment were not … Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bronx, New York); Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, Co-Vice … García, MD, MPH (Pima County Department of Health, Tucson, Arizona); Matthew Gillman, MD, SM (Harvard Medical

472. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 14, 2014 - sensitive and specific for assessing coronary heart disease risk, TC alone is an acceptable screening test … Accuracy and Reliability of Screening Test TC, LDL-C, and HDL-C are independent predictors of coronary … Associate Professor, Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Harvard Medical … (Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH); Steven … (Professor of Family Medicine, Department of Family Practice, Medical College of Virginia, Fairfax, VA

473. PII: S0749-3797(01)00266-5 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - sensitive and specific for assessing coronary heart disease risk, TC alone is an acceptable screening test … Accuracy and Reliability of Screening Test TC, LDL-C, and HDL-C are independent predictors of coronary … Profes- sor, Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Har- vard Pilgrim Health Care and Harvard Medical … Sox Jr, MD (Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, … Woolf, MD, MPH (Professor of Family Medicine, Department of Family Practice, Medical College of Virginia

474. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - Review & Education jama.com (Reprinted) JAMA May 10, 2022 Volume 327, Number 18 1807 © 2022 American Medical … Pulmonary Disease 1808 JAMA May 10, 2022 Volume 327, Number 18 (Reprinted) jama.com © 2022 American Medical … Charlottesville (Li); New York University, New York, New York (Ogedegbe); University of Massachusetts Medical … Published by JAMA®—Journal of the American Medical Association under arrangement with the Agency for … Pulmonary Disease 1810 JAMA May 10, 2022 Volume 327, Number 18 (Reprinted) jama.com © 2022 American Medical

475. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2004 - Methods In conjunction with a medical … Studies were excluded if the population was selected according to prior test results. … Although specificity for either strategy is high, the predictive value of a positive test is low because … Sonographic evaluation of ovarian volume in postmenopausal women: a screening test for ovarian cancer … Another goes to "positive test(s)."

476. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 27, 2019 - to Prevent STIs 676 JAMA August 18, 2020 Volume 324, Number 7 (Reprinted) jama.com © 2020 American Medical … Interventions Twenty trials assessed STI acquisition in persons at increased risk for STIs based on follow-up test … results or diagnoses in medical rec- ords or public health registries at least 3 months after interven … that is more applicable to general primary care populations would be valuable, such as trials that test … • Research is needed to develop and test interventions that could extend group counseling to remote

477. Screening and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     major depressive disorder (MDD) include parental depression, having comorbid mental health or chronic medical

478. Recommendation: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 10, 2019 - should consider the balance of benefits and harms on the basis of evidence relevant to the patient's medical … Detection There is adequate evidence that ultrasonography is a safe and accurate screening test … for AA There is adequate evidence that ultrasonography is a safe and accurate screening test for AA … There is adequate evidence that ultrasonography is a safe and accurate screening test for AA There … is adequate evidence that ultrasonography is a safe and accurate screening test for AA Benefits

479. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - screening instruments (the Caregiver Abuse Screen [CASE] and the Hwalek-Sengstock Elder Abuse Screening Test … False-positive test results, most common in low-risk populations, may compromise the clinician-patient … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Sexual Abuse. … American Medical Association Policy Statement on Family and Intimate Partner Violence H-515.965. … Chicago: American Medical Association; 1992. 46.

480. Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Treatment and Interventions Treatments for ASD include behavioral, medical, educational, speech/language