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421. PII: S0749-3797(01)00255-0 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - Trials of diet therapy for primary prevention have led to long-term reductions in cholesterol of 3% to … We identified four trials of drug therapy for lipid disorders in the primary prevention of CHD. … The populations in these studies appear similar to those found in primary care practice. … Selective opportunistic screening for hypercholesterolemia in primary care practice. … Efficacy and safety of pravastatin in African Americans with primary hypercholesterolemia.

422. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 09, 2001 - Trials of diet therapy for primary prevention have led to long-term reductions in cholesterol of 3% to … We identified four trials of drug therapy for lipid disorders in the primary prevention of CHD. … The populations in these studies appear similar to those found in primary care practice. … Selective opportunistic screening for hypercholesterolemia in primary care practice. … Efficacy and safety of pravastatin in African Americans with primary hypercholesterolemia.

423. Archived: Oral Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Primary treatment of oral leukoplakia and prevention of second primary lesions in patients with treated … Discussion Primary … diagnosis and survival, there are few controlled data to determine whether routine screening in the primary … Reproducibility of an oral cancer and precancer detection program using a primary health care model in … Prevention of second primary tumors with isotretinoin in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

424. Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 20, 2018 - To be as inclusive as possible of interventions with potential relevance to an average-risk, primary … Primary care–relevant counseling interventions were defined as those delivered in primary care settings … , judged to be feasible for implementation in primary care, or available for referral from primary care … care or primary care–linked setting. … Setting: Study was not conducted in, recruited from, or feasible for primary care.

425. Archived: Breastfeeding: Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2008 - replaced by the following: Breastfeeding: Primary … As directed by the USPSTF, they used a broad conception of primary care interventions that encompassed … activities initiated, conducted, or referable by primary care clinicians. … Primary care interventions to promote breastfeeding: U.S. … Interventions in primary care to promote breastfeeding: an evidence review for the U.S.

426. Screening for Overweight in Children and Adolescents: Where Is the Evidence? (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2005 - that there are sufficient therapeutic options to offer these patients and their families.1 However, primary … recommend for or against formally screening children and adolescents for obesity or overweight in the primary … It is important to note that the USPSTF did not recommend that primary care clinicians not weigh and … * The USPSTF is an independent panel of experts in primary … Identification, Evaluation, and Management of Obesity in an Academic Primary Care Center.

427. Screening For Impaired Visual Acuity In Older Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     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

428. Screening for Breast Cancer Clinical Summaries (pdf file)
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     Screening for Breast Cancer Clinical Summaries Primary Screening for Breast Cancer With Conventional … Screening Tests Conventional digital mammography has essentially replaced film mammography as the primary … Breast Cancer With Methods Other Than Conventional Mammography: Clinical Summary Screening Method Primary

429. 40th Anniversary Timeline | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2006 - evolving evidence-based principles. 2005 Task Force solidifies partnerships with national primary … Services Selector (ePSS), which is now called Prevention TaskForce , an application tool to assist primary … Primary care clinicians, policymakers, patient groups, professional societies, and patients depend on

430. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - can be referred by primary care professionals. … 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 … infants and children starting at the age of primary tooth eruption.

431. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - can be referred by primary care professionals. … 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 … infants and children starting at the age of primary tooth eruption.

432. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation on Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     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

433. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2017 - care or primary care–relevant settings ( Figure 1 ). … These interventions were frequently conducted in primary care settings with the involvement of the primary … Behavioral weight control for overweight adolescents initiated in primary care. … and largest effects were not conducted in primary care. … and largest effects were not conducted in primary care.

434. Tenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2020 - Force (USPSTF or Task Force) is an independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevention, primary … in Children and Adolescents Prevention and Cessation of Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary … populations with higher tobacco use rates Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary

435. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2001 - Conclusions: The quality of the evidence addressing the accuracy of routine screening by primary care … Several studies have examined the accuracy of primary care physicians’ assessments of photographs of … Primary care clinicians’ performance for detecting actinic keratoses and skin cancer. … Factors related to the presentation of patients with thick primary melanomas. … Primary mucosal and glans penis melanomas: the Sydney Melanoma Unit experience.

436. Archived: Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-in-preschool-children-screening-2006
     February 15, 2006 - evidence is insufficient to recommend for or against routine use of brief, formal screening instruments in primary … and harms of using brief, formal screening instruments to screen for speech and language delay in the primary … Considerations It is the responsibility of primary … the evidence review to techniques that take ≤ 10 minutes to complete that could be administered in a primary … Translating effective, evidence-based screening approaches for use in primary care practices.

437. 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 - Force (USPSTF or Task Force) is an independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevention, primary … evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services that can be delivered or referred from primary … Validate the accuracy and use of caries risk assessment tools for use in primary care settings and determine … how referral to dental care by primary care clinicians affects caries outcomes.

438. Recommendation: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2013 - Grade: I Statement Risk Assessment The primary risk factors for oral cancer are tobacco and alcohol … Screening Tests The primary screening test for oral cancer is a systematic clinical examination of … These screening and adjunct tests have not been adequately tested in primary care nondental settings. … Suggestions for Practice Regarding the I Statement This recommendation is intended for primary care … The USPSTF also recommends screening and behavioral counseling interventions in primary care settings

439. Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Aged 5 Years or Younger: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Screening Tests The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on specific screening tests for use in primary … harms of screening and interventions for speech and language delay and disorders in young children in primary

440. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2016
     March 01, 2016 - such as the Snellen eye chart) is the usual method for screening for visual acuity impairment in the primary … Evidence on the use of other tests for vision screening in primary care, such as the pinhole test (a … Older adults have a higher prevalence of primary ocular disease and systemic diseases associated with … Other limitations relevant to the primary care setting include that the recommended interventions are … Screening older people for impaired vision in primary care: cluster randomised trial.