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201. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-october-2018
     October 23, 2018 - JAMA Patient … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … Clinical Considerations Patient … PVS includes 3 items that assess physical abuse and safety. … Some comments asked for clarification about the patient population, including whether men and older women

202. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 18, 2020 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … Patient Population Under Consideration These recommendations apply to adults 40 years and older with- … professional judgment and patient preferences. … Grade: B Discuss with patient and selectively offer use of low- to moderate-dose statins. … More research is needed to address the efficacy and safety of long-term statin use in this population

203. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
     December 15, 2020 - Trials evaluated first-line therapies (ie, therapies with the highest proven efficacy and safety, including … Most studies adjusted for patient age, sex, and stage of fibrosis; some also adjusted for level of HBV … or osteoporosis in patients treated with TDF or entecavir with patients receiving no therapy found no … Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … www.aafp.org/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all/hepatitis.html .

204. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
     October 11, 2022 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision-making to the specific patient or … https://www.fda.gov/drugs/postmarket-drug-safety-information-patients-and-providers/suicidality-children-and-adolescents-being-treated-antidepressant-medications … disorders among adolescent primary care patients. … https://www.aap.org/en/patient-care/blueprint-for-youth-suicide-prevention/ 42. … National Patient Safety Goal for Suicide Prevention. Updated November 20, 2019.

205. Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2018 - (11):1172-1191. doi:10.1001/jama.2018.7777 Editorial page 1111 Related article page 1163 and JAMA Patient … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … Safety profile of orlistat: results of a prescription-event monitoring study. … Safety, tolerability and sustained weight loss over 2 years with the once-daily human GLP-1 analog, liraglutide … Patient-reported outcomes in the practice-based opportunities for weight reduction (POWER) trial.

206. Emerging Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease: A Summary of Systematic Reviews Conducted for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2009 - more risk factors provide similar prognostic information, then convenience, availability, cost, and safety … For some of these criteria (such as test reliability, conve- nience, cost, or safety), we used information … Prevention Conference V: Beyond secondary prevention: identi- fying the high-risk patient for primary … Oral health indicators poorly predict coronary heart disease deaths. J Dent Res. 2003;82: 713-8. … Mortality over a period of 10 years in patients with peripheral arterial disease.

207. Screening for Prostate Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … No study reported any factors, including patient age, ad- herence to site or study protocol, length of … Research is needed to better understand patient and provider knowledge and values about the known risks … In summary, the USPSTF concluded that choosing not to have PSA testing will result in a patient living … safety.

208. Final Recommendation Statement: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
     September 28, 2021 - assessing the risk for preeclampsia and discuss the benefits and harms of low-dose aspirin use with their patients … Implementation Risk factors, based on medical history, may help guide clinicians and their patients … In October 2020, the US Food and Drug Administration released a safety drug communication warning that … Force (USPSTF) makes recommendations about the effectiveness of specific preventive care services for patients … FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA recommends avoiding use of NSAIDs in pregnancy at 20 weeks or later

209. Final Recommendation Statement: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
     August 23, 2022 - The decision to initiate therapy should depend on individual patient preference for a potential small … The likelihood that a patient will benefit from statin use depends on their absolute risk of having a … The efficacy and safety of long-term statin use in adults younger than 40 years, and to determine the … The role of patient preferences in decisions to prescribe statins for persons across the spectrum of … The decision to initiate therapy should depend on individual patient preference for a potential small

210. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
     June 03, 2003 - Thus the potential benefits and harms of testing for an individual patient are uncertain. … or the caregiver, in improving patient or caregiver outcomes. … the screening itself distressing, intrusive or depressing;46 no studies were found of patient attitudes … Efficacy and safety of rivastigmine in patients with Alzheimer's disease: international randomised controlled … Efficacy and safety of nimodipine in subcortical vascular dementia: a subgroup analysis of the Scandinavian

211. Screening for Dementia - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - Thus the potential benefits and harms of testing for an individual patient are uncertain. … or the caregiver, in improving patient or caregiver outcomes. … screening itself distressing, intrusive, or depressing46; no studies were found of patient attitudes … Efficacy and safety of rivastigmine in patients with Alzheimer’s disease: international randomised controlled … Efficacy and safety of nimodipine in subcortical vascular dementia: a subgroup analysis of the Scandinavian

212. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2003
     February 04, 2003 - Regardless of whether the clinician and patient decide to screen for diabetes, patients should be encouraged … Well‐conducted trials of diabetics at high risk for foot ulcers found that intensive programs including patient …  events per 1,000 patient‐years) and sudden death (0.9 vs. 1.6 events per 1,000 patient‐years) than those … and thus concluded that the decision to test for diabetes should be based on clinical judgment and patient … Expanded Clinical Evaluation of Lovastatin (EXCEL) study results: two‐year efficacy and safety follow‐up

213. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 24, 2020 - the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … No significant improvement of cardiovascular disease risk indicators by a lifestyle intervention in people … Patient Educ Couns. 2012;88(2):249-255. doi:10. 1016/j.pec.2012.03.017 85. … Patient Educ Couns. 2008;70(1):31-39. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2007.09.014 122. … The influence of a physician and patient intervention program on dietary intake.

214. Archived: Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     December 20, 2016 - Many patients experience signs and symptoms during primary infection and recurrences, but some may have … Oral antiviral therapy for prevention of genital herpes outbreaks in immunocompetent and nonpregnant patients … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety

215. 85-Vhmwwoglhd8Mvajt6Gq (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2015 - Data Abstraction and Quality Rating One investigator abstracted details about study de- sign, patient … proportion of infants born small for their gestational age (27), and another study enrolled enough patients … Effects and safety of preventive oral iron or iron+folic acid supplementation for women during pregnancy

216. Archived: Aspirin Prophylaxis in Pregnancy: Preventive Medication, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-prophylaxis-pregnancy-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Two studies 13 , 14 were performed in routine obstetric patients. … inclusion of both symptomatic and asymptomatic high-risk women may have concealed an effect. 22 , 23 The safety … Clinicians may wish to inform patients at high risk of preeclampsia that aspirin prophylaxis has been … shown to decrease this risk, but such patients should also be informed that aspirin has not been proven

217. Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
     May 10, 2022 - was no consistent benefit observed for any type of nonpharmacologic intervention across a range of patient … care; however, it is yet unclear if increased detection of persons with unrecognized symptoms improves patient … assessment followed by spirometry) in asymptomatic adults, adults who have symptoms undetected by the patient … It has a planned 5-year follow-up and includes outcomes on changes to clinical care, patient symptoms … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety

218. Recommendation: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
     June 11, 2019 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … Durable efficacy and safety of raltegravir versus efavirenz when combined with tenofovir/emtricitabine … Comparative safety of antiretroviral treatment regimens in pregnancy. … Safety of in utero and neonatal antiretroviral exposure: cognitive and academic outcomes in HIV-exposed … https://www.aafp.org/patient-care/clinical-recommendations/all/hiv-screening.html . Published 2013.

219. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2013 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS Patient Population Under Consideration These recommendations apply to asymptomatic … this service only if other considerations support offering or providing the service in an individual patient … of their patients. … The counseling emphasized safety behaviors and information on community resources.

220. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2017 - (USPSTF) makes rec- ommendations about the effectiveness of specific preven- tive care services for patients … C The USPSTF recommends selectively offering or providing this service to individual patients based on … professional judgment and patient preferences. … Offer or provide this service for selected patients depending on individual circumstances. … benzathine peni- cillin G for the treatment of syphilis in pregnant women.5 Evi- dence on the efficacy or safety