-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/mkAgTNR-2jobBcN-2Ysxfb
July 01, 2007 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
makes recommendations about preventive care services
for patients … also:
Print
Related article. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Summary for Patients … There may be considerations that support
screening an individual patient. … Preva-
lence of chlamydial infection varies widely among patient
populations. … If
the service is offered, patients
should understand the
uncertainty about the balance
of benefits and
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/high-blood-pressure-adults-children-adolescents-screening-2003
April 01, 2003 - clinical practice. 13 Errors in measuring blood pressure may result from instrument, observer, or patient … Moreover, "[t]he patient can be the source of misleading readings due to posture and biologic factors … Does this patient have hypertension? How to measure blood pressure. … Work absenteeism and well-being in patients treated for hypertension. … Labeling and absenteeism: the Massachusetts Mutual experience.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/BXkaHRFGjwUCoyANeMSuTz
January 01, 2010 - , and
peripheral vascular disease than patients without
hypertension (2). … Errors in measuring blood pressure may result from
instrument, observer, or patient factors. … Moreover, “[t]he patient can be the
source of misleading readings due to posture and
biologic factors … Does this patient have hypertension?
How to measure blood pressure. … Labeling and absenteeism: the Massachusetts Mutual
experience.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-adults-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - bacteriuria between first grade and their graduation from high school, and as many as 80% of these children experience … A proportion of these patients were undoubtedly symptomatic, possibly leading to bias in the accuracy … Asymptomatic bacteriuria in patients with diabetes mellitus. … Bacteriuria, bacterial virulence and host factors in diabetic patients. … Chronic prophylaxis of urinary tract infections in diabetic patients. A controlled study.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/n4sdjxShTApRE6UxvyYuzG
November 01, 2008 - There may be considerations
that support colorectal cancer screening in an individual patient. … tests—flexible sigmoidos-
copy, CT colonography, and colonoscopy—better opera-
tor training and more experience … patient preferences is one
step in improving adherence. … local test availability and quality as well as
patient preference. … More than 80% of diagnosed cases of colorectal cancer
occur in patients older than 55 years.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
September 06, 2016 - sending 3 blood specimens from each participant to 3 different laboratories noted to have extensive experience … Most (71%) had a close contact with a patient with active TB within 2 years; 25% were included solely … Mortality from hepatotoxicity was reported in 1.0% of patients receiving isoniazid and 0.8% of patients … Possible hypersensitivity was reported in 0.5% of patients receiving isoniazid and 4.1% of patients receiving … Tuberculous pleural effusion: twenty-year experience. Chest . 1991;99(4):883-886.
64.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Wx_w92ukxeDvNShoRQXbhP
September 06, 2016 - Clinicians should understand the
evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient
or … professional judgment and patient preferences. … Numerous patient and systems factors may influence the se-
lection of a screening test.15 Generally, … tuberculosis will develop LTBI.2 Approximately
5% to 10% of persons with a positive TST result will experience … initiating anti–tumor necrosis factor treatment, patients
receiving dialysis, patients preparing for
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-2013
June 15, 2013 - (USPSTF) makes recommendations about the effectiveness of specific clinical preventive services for patients … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … Clinical Considerations
Patient … Most trials enrolled patients on the basis of risk factors for child abuse and neglect, including inadequate … Are reports of childhood abuse related to the experience of chronic pain in adulthood?
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-annual-report-to-congress-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - on professional judgment and patient preferences. … Stakeholder
groups include national primary care, specialty, patient, advocacy, and other organizations … an opportunity for patients to talk with them. … health and are also costly from a societal perspective.34 For example, research shows that people who
experience … However, many men will experience potential harms
of screening, including false-positive results that
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/breast-cancer-screening
April 30, 2024 - Black women (27.6 per 100,000) compared with White women (19.7 per 100,000); non-Hispanic Black women experience … No studies evaluated screening outcomes for racial or ethnic groups in the US that experience health … Trials of personalized screening based on risk and patient preferences are in progress and may address … Research is needed to better characterize potential harms of screening, including patient perspectives … The waiting game: how long are breast cancer patients waiting for definitive diagnosis?
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - An eight-year experience with a very-low-calorie formula diet for control of major obesity. … Influence of weight reduction on plasma lipoproteins in obese patients. … Weight loss in mildly to moderately obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea. … Efficacy and safety of dexfenfluramine in obese patients: multi-centre study. … Gastric surgery in morbid obesity: outcome in patients aged 55 years and older.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/genital-herpes-simplex-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - Infected persons may periodically experience viral reactivations that can be asymptomatic, characterized … 20-24 sensitivity is likely to be reduced further in asymptomatic patients. … could prevent primary HSV infection, thereby preventing neonatal HSV at little cost or risk to the patient … Clinicians should take a complete sexual history on all adolescent and adult patients (see Chapter 62 … Neonatal herpes simplex virus infection: a report of 43 patients.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
June 18, 2014 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … U.S. population (0.3% to 0.5%) 2 , 4 , 6 , it is a reasonable threshold for deciding to screen a patient … Several factors affect the choice of antiviral drug, including patient characteristics, HBV DNA and serum … A French sexually transmitted infection clinic experience. J Hepatol . 2013;58(4):690-7. 21. … Accessed at www.aafp.org/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all/hepatitis.html on 14 April 2014.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents-march-2014
March 11, 2014 - Force (USPSTF) makes recommendations about the effectiveness of specific preventive care services for patients … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … do not have a substance use disorder, primary care professionals may consider screening adolescent patients … Clinicians were provided with training and given talking points for each patient based on his or her … statement was revised in response to comments seeking clarification of the terminology used and the patient
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
September 24, 2019 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … Both studies included patients screened at the first prenatal visit with urine culture and treated on … Patients in the control groups had higher rates of pyelonephritis than those in the treatment groups … , 1 study included only women with diabetes (mean age, 55 years), and 3 studies included only older patients … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZR66ep5ABbQCUQy7KTDETn
July 01, 2014 - Clinicians should
understand the evidence but individualize decision making to
the specific patient or … Several factors affect the choice of antiviral drug, in-
cluding patient characteristics, HBV DNA and … Two trials enrolled mostly HBeAg-negative patients. … A French sexually transmitted infec-
tion clinic experience. J Hepatol. 2013;58:690-7. … professional judgment and patient
preferences.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
October 15, 2010 - Data Extraction: Details were abstracted about the patient sample, study design, data analysis, follow-up … patients was less than 10%. … Data Abstraction and Quality Assessment
We abstracted details on patient population, study design … Problems in assessing screening experience in observational studies of screening efficacy: example of … Accessed at https://www.cancer.gov/types/bladder/patient/bladder-treatment-pdq on 2 May 2019.
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review49/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
November 15, 2012 - Data Extraction and Quality Rating
One investigator abstracted details about the study design, patient … A 21-year experience with major hemorrhage after percutaneous liver biopsy. … Help-seeking and coping with the psychosocial burden of chronic hepatitis C: a qualitative study of patient … criteria to identify persons with hepatitis C virus infection among sexually transmitted disease clinic clients … , hemodialysis patient, organ recipient, received blood products in medium-/high-risk country, exposure
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/-screening-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
May 15, 2013 - Patients who meet or exceed a screening threshold (usually 7.2 mmol/L [130 mg/dL] or 7.8 mmol/L [140 … However, 18% were assessed as having high risk of partial verification bias because not all patients … What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? … Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus: the Sri Lankan experience. … This indicates that the ability of the test to correctly classify patients with gestational diabetes
-
www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/cost-effectiveness-analyses-of-population-based-screening-for-abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-evidence-synthesis/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
February 15, 2005 - The USPSTF did recognize that selective screening of high-risk patients might be beneficial, for example … Also the distribution of AAA size in screened patients was significantly skewed toward larger size AAAs … Soisalon-Soininen, et al. 15 examined selective screening of male relatives > age 50 of AAA patients … None considered patient-incurred burdens of time and money related to AAA screening and treatment. … univariate analyses
Not societal perspective; no health state utilities; all data based on Finnish experience