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341. Final Recommendation Statement: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
     November 15, 2022 - Current Practice Most primary care clinicians do not routinely screen for OSA, and most patients do … not discuss sleep-related symptoms with their primary care clinicians. … Identification by primary care clinicians of patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a Practice-Based … Primary care physicians can comprehensively manage patients with sleep apnea. … Quality measure for screening for adult obstructive sleep apnea by primary care physicians.

342. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/9wQe2jWWHmor43TRBjtz3Q
     February 01, 2009 - effective­ ness, the stage of detection by screening, and the accuracy of whole-body examination by primary … dence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for skin cancer by primary … The USPSTF also concluded that information was limited about the ability of primary care providers to … Accuracy of Screening Tests Primary care physicians are moderately accurate in di­ agnosing melanoma … Primary and preventive care: periodic assessments. Obstet Gynecol. 2003;102:1117-24.

343. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/benefit.pdf
     December 01, 2007 - sug- gests that provision of the service would improve health outcomes if implemented in a general primary … Screening trials directly answer a simple ques- tion important to the primary care setting: Does screening … The Task Force must consider differences between the general primary care population and the populations … To what extent are the results of the studies generalizable to the general U.S. primary care population … Barton, MD, MPP, of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Primary Care, Prevention

344. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/first-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     December 01, 2011 - Force (USPSTF or Task Force),  scientifically independent body of experts in preventive medicine and primary … Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force), an independent body of experts in preventive medicine and primary … topics that deserve further research: Moderate- to Low-Intensity Counseling for Obesity Interventions in Primary … Care to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect Screening for Illicit Drug Use in Primary Care In the Affordable

345. News | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 05, 2025 - recommendations on clinical preventive services, such as screenings, counseling, and preventive medications, to primary … USPSTF members are primary care providers (such as internists, pediatricians, family physicians, nurses

346. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-2009
     February 15, 2009 - insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of using a whole-body skin examination by a primary … This summary is intended for use by primary care clinicians. … The USPSTF also concluded that information was limited about the ability of primary care providers to … Accuracy of Screening Tests Primary care physicians are moderately accurate in diagnosing melanoma, … Primary and preventive care: periodic assessments. Obstet Gynecol 2003;102:1117-24.

347. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - Reported cases of primary and secondary syphilis in the US increased from a record low of 2.1 cases per … Men account for the majority of cases (83% of primary and secondary syphilis cases in 2019), and rates … Reported cases of primary and secondary syphilis in the US increased from a record low of 2.1 cases per … Men account for the majority of cases (83% of primary and secondary syphilis cases in 2019), and rates … among men in 2019.4The overall rate of primary and secondary syphilis among men who have sex with men

348. Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     November 13, 2018 - More studies of adolescents in primary care settings are needed. … The “Six T’s”: barriers to screening teens for substance abuse in primary care. … Screening and behavioral counseling interventions in primary care to reduce alcohol misuse: U.S. … A randomized controlled trial in community-based primary care practices. … Public policy statement on screening for addiction in primary care settings. ASAM website.

349. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2012%20(2).pdf
     November 01, 2012 - primary care professionals. … , and other stakeholders involved in the delivery of primary care. … Interventions in Primary Care to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect 3. … Baumann is an experienced researcher, primary care clinician, and consultant. … In addition to primary care-based behavior change interventions, Dr.

350. Procedure Manual Section 6. Methods for Arriving at a Recommendation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-6-methods-arriving-recommendation
     July 06, 2017 - To what extent are the results of the studies generalizable to the general U.S. primary care population … strong internal and external validity by including studies that are potentially relevant to the U.S. primary … biological plausibility of a study's finding, the supporting evidence, and whether an outcome is a primary … Applicability of included studies to the screen-detected, asymptomatic, primary care, U.S. population … These are well established, current, evidence-based practices in primary care for which only a very high

351. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary46/skin-cancer-screening-2009
     February 15, 2009 - the following key question: Does screening in asymptomatic persons with a whole-body examination by a primary … studies to answer the following contextual questions: Can screening with whole-body examination by primary … the following key question: Does screening in asymptomatic persons with whole-body examination by a primary … Can screening with whole-body examination by primary care clinicians or by self-examination accurately … Again, the applicability to primary care of studies of artificial change in lesions is questionable.

352. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/HQGXw2wkcM7q6TA5eWzdT5
     January 01, 2010 - Are there harms from primary care behavioral coun- seling to prevent STI? 5. … care or judged to be feasible for delivery in primary care. … Conducted in primary care 2. … All of these RCTs were con- ducted in primary care or equivalent clinic settings. … Delivery of STD/HIV preventive services to adolescents by primary care physicians.

353. AHRQ’s Support of the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/ahrqs-support-of-the-uspstf-072018.pdf
     January 01, 1998 - Recommendations address only services offered in the primary care setting or services referred by a … primary care clinician. … The Task Force makes recommendations to help primary care clinicians and patients decide together whether

354. Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
     June 17, 2021 - What are the benefits of targeted screening for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in primary care … What risk assessment tools are available for use in primary care to identify adults to screen for LTBI … Setting   KQ 1:   Study settings considered to be applicable to primary care, including primary care … focusing on the most recent high-quality meta-analysis rather than re-reviewing and synthesizing the primary … Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Guide for Primary Health Care Providers. Published 2020.

355. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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     unnecessary treatment Radiation exposure Anxiety from labeling Settings applicable to U.S. primary … sufficient numbers of persons to ensure an adequate number of hip or Settings applicable to U.S. primary … Research is needed to develop and validate new primary care–feasible risk assessment tools that accurately … No longer than 8 weeks between risk assessment and BMD measurement Settings applicable to U.S. primary … Research is needed on the benefits and harms of pharmacotherapy to prevent fractures in men with primary

356. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/behavioral-counseling-interventions-evidence-based-approach
     March 04, 2021 - clinician solely within the context of a primary care visit. … A randomized controlled trial in community-based primary care practices.  … Health promotion in primary care: A survey of U.S. family practitioners.  … Weight management practices among primary care providers.  … A dietary intervention in primary care practice: The Eating Patterns Study. 

357. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(9).pdf
     November 01, 2014 - can be referred by primary care professionals. … (Grade B) The USPSTF recommends that primary care clinicians apply fluoride varnish to the primary … Interventions in Primary Care to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect 3. … Formerly an internal medicine and pediatrics primary care physician, Dr. … The USPSTF recommends that primary care clinicians apply fluoride varnish to the primary teeth of all

358. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(6).pdf
     November 01, 2014 - can be referred by primary care professionals. … (Grade B) The USPSTF recommends that primary care clinicians apply fluoride varnish to the primary … Interventions in Primary Care to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect 3. … Formerly an internal medicine and pediatrics primary care physician, Dr. … The USPSTF recommends that primary care clinicians apply fluoride varnish to the primary teeth of all

359. Final Recommendation Statement: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/cervical-cancer-screening
     August 21, 2018 - Detection The USPSTF found convincing evidence that screening with cervical cytology alone, primary … Primary hrHPV testing has been found to result in high rates of positive tests in this age group, in … Use of primary high-risk human papillomavirus testing for cervical cancer screening: interim clinical … Detection rates of precancerous and cancerous cervical lesions within one screening round of primary … ARTISTIC: a randomised trial of human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in primary cervical screening.

360. Screening for Skin Cancer: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/LgBN7_z7hqynt6BRzUUYA-
     February 01, 2009 - the following key question: Does screening in asymptomatic per­ sons with whole-body examination by a primary … studies to answer the following contextual questions: Can screening with whole-body examination by primary … Can screening with whole- body examination by primary care clinicians or by self- examination accurately … Again, the applicability to primary care of studies of artificial change in lesions is questionable. … Wolff and Miller: Center for Primary Dr.