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1161. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary23/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
      June 15, 2008 - primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. … : results of the Primary Prevention Project (PPP) trial. … Cost-effectiveness of the primary prevention of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. … e P value for interaction between DM and normoglycemia subgroups for primary outcome. … c Primary outcome.

1162. Screening and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7KvW7-KCVs_8Yz9tNXS6NK
      Screening Tests The following screening tests have been shown to do well in teens in primary … care settings: • Patient Health Questionnaire for Adolescents (PHQ-A) • Beck Depression Inventory–Primary

1163. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary50/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
      July 15, 2009 - Direct evidence shows that screening for vision impairment in older adults in primary care settings is … The target sample was adults 65 years of age or older evaluated in primary care settings who were not … Primary care screening for ocular hypertension and primary open-angle glaucoma: Evidence synthesis no … Screening older people for impaired vision in primary care: cluster randomised trial. … Evaluation of screening schemes for eye disease in a primary care setting.

1164. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 3 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      February 01, 2009 - Costs The primary care infrastructure to screen for skin cancer by inspection exists. … The amount of time that a primary care provider would need to do a screening examination is at least

1165. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation on Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/skin-cancer-screening-bulletin.pdf
      November 21, 2022 - Learn more here For this recommendation, screening is defined as a visual skin exam by a primary care … recommendation, the Task Force looked to see if there was any new evidence about the effectiveness of primary … cancer is a common cancer, however we need more research on the effectiveness of visual skin exams by a primary … , related recommendation on counseling to prevent skin cancer that provides additional guidance to primary

1166. Screening for Oral Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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      Grade: I statement Risk Assessment The primary risk factors for oral cancer are tobacco and … Screening Tests The primary screening test for oral cancer is a systematic clinical examination, including

1167. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening and Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-behavioral-counseling-1996
      January 01, 1996 - Burden of Suffering Accuracy of Screening Tests Effectiveness of Early Detection Primary … Primary care physicians and others lacking specialized training in dermatology would be expected to have … Primary prevention of skin cancer may involve limiting exposure to solar radiation (by limiting … The sensitivity and specificity of skin examination by primary physicians, and the optimal frequency … The ability of primary care physicians to recognize the common dermatoses.

1168. Archived: Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary28/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening-2014
      October 22, 2013 - Primary Funding Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Detection of dementia in primary care: the Linköping study. … Who refuses the diagnostic assessment for dementia in primary care? … Improving identification of cognitive impairment in primary care. … Primary care screening for cognitive impairment in elderly veterans.

1169. Archived: Final Research Plan: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
      August 06, 2015 - components KQ 5b: Behavioral counseling interventions for seronegative pregnant women that aim to prevent primary … prospective cohort studies that follow participants for at least 1 year All other designs Setting Primary … care outpatient settings (or similar settings that are applicable to primary care) All other settings … If no recent, good-quality systematic reviews are identified, all eligible primary studies that address … If a recent good-quality systematic review is identified, relevant primary studies published since the

1170. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-2001
      April 01, 2001 - Although primary prevention efforts have focused on young people, the elderly (especially elderly men … factors for melanoma, but the validity of formal risk-assessment tools to screen unselected patients in primary … Additional questions remain about the ability of primary care clinicians to perform adequate examinations … Primary and preventive care: periodic assessments. Committee opinion no. 246. … Guidelines for preventive interventions in primary health care: cardiovascular disease and cancer.

1171. Archived: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening-2003
      January 07, 2003 - insufficient to recommend for or against the routine use of human papillomavirus (HPV) testing as a primary … HPV DNA testing for primary cervical cancer screening has not been approved by the FDA and its role in … This finding suggests that increased detection of low-grade lesions and false positives are the primary … Evaluation of human papillomavirus testing in primary screening for cervical abnormalities: comparison … HPV testing in primary screening of older women. Br J Cancer , 1999;81(3):554-558.

1172. Archived: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2012 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-counseling-2012
      May 15, 2012 - counseling interventions were generally of low intensity and almost entirely accomplished within the primary … and Benefits For children, adolescents, and young adults aged 10 to 24 years with fair skin, primary … Assessment of Risk Skin type can be visually assessed by primary care clinicians. … Primary care practitioners may consider which materials can be easily implemented in their setting and … Stage-based expert systems to guide a population of primary care patients to quit smoking, eat healthier

1173. Screening For Impaired Visual Acuity In Older Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/n6zHNuxCoZRTdKJ_m2JFtU
      July 07, 2009 - the Snellen eye chart) is the usual method for screening for impairment of visual acuity in the primary … and Benefits There is no direct evidence that screening for vision impairment in older adults in primary

1174. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
      April 05, 2016 - Screening Tests Primary care screening involves either risk assessment via a formal prescreening questionnaire … Screening Tests Screening adults in primary care involves either risk assessment via a formal prescreening … has a sensitivity of about 90% and specificity of about 40% for identifying persons with COPD in a primary … 18 or greater, it has a sensitivity of approximately 88% and specificity of approximately 25% in a primary … Smoking cessation in primary care clinics. J Gen Intern Med . 1999;14(11):670-6. 15.

1175. Szn5Hhs8W5Sar6Bbpabsab (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2008 - Limitations: Most of the data on diabetes treatment were not from primary trial data but from subgroup … We assessed potential appli- cability of individual studies to primary care practice on the basis of … primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. … : results of the Primary Prevention Project (PPP) trial. … Cost-effectiveness of the primary preven- tion of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.

1176. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/speech-language-delay-bulletin.pdf
      August 21, 2023 - The Task Force determined there is not enough evidence to make a recommendation for or against primary … It found that more evidence is needed on primary care screening and whether it leads to improvements … evidence to tell us whether or not it is helpful to screen all children 5 years and younger in the primary

1177. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults Exercise can reduce the likelihood of falls in adults 65 and older; additional interventions might be helpful for some older adults (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/falls-prevention-older-adults-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
      June 04, 2024 - He also practices and teaches rural primary care at MU Health Care Family Medicine–Callaway Physicians … www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults … www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults

1178. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/falls-prevention-older-adults-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
      January 08, 2024 - www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults … www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults … director of MU Health Care Family Medicine– Callaway Physicians, where he practices and teaches rural primary

1179. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation on Screening for Skin Cancer: More Research is Needed to Recommend For or Against Screening Adolescents and Adults without Symptoms (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/skin-cancer-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
      April 18, 2023 - Learn more here For this recommendation, screening is defined as a visual skin exam by a primary care … “The Task Force wanted to see if visual skin exams by primary care professionals reduce complications … , related recommendation on counseling to prevent skin cancer that provides additional guidance to primary

1180. Screening for Syphilis: A Brief Update (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/USPSTF_Admin/Home/GetFile/1/996/syphilup/pdf
      July 01, 2004 - Syphilis causes a variety of symptoms corresponding to stages of infection (primary, secondary, tertiary … varies with the levels of antibodies present during the stages of disease and may be 78% to 86% in primary … The FTA-ABS has a sensitivity of 84% in primary syphilis, and almost 100% in other stages, and a specificity … Primary and secondary syphilis among men who have sex with men—New York City, 2001. … 6 Exclude No valid comparison group 7 Exclude Not an unselected pop, not relevant to primary care