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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
November 05, 2015 - Include
Exclude
Populations
KQs 1–3: Adults in general primary care age ≥40 years without … on the Human Development Index, as defined by the United Nations Development Programme)
KQ 1: Primary … care or primary care–like settings
KQs 2–5: Primary care or primary care–like settings, specialists
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan93/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2016
September 27, 2014 - , age-related macular degeneration, or cataracts, and who are screened in settings generalizable to primary … other causes of vision loss
Interventions
KQs 1, 2: Vision screening tests performed in primary … screening with a distinct vision screening component
KQ 3: Vision screening tests performed in primary … -applicable, primary care–relevant
Abbreviation: RCT = randomized, controlled trial
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-weight-and-weight-gain-during-pregnancy-behavioral-counseling-interventions
July 26, 2018 - women with gestational diabetes mellitus; women with pre-existing diabetes
Interventions
Primary … also eligible
All other study designs *
Settings
Studies conducted in or recruited from primary … care or a health care system or studies that could feasibly be implemented in or referred from primary … systematic reviews will be reviewed to ensure that the database searches have captured all relevant primary
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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/update-on-methods-insufficient-evidence---table-3
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
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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
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January 01, 2010 - at
least a few times per month or once per week.4
Despite inconclusive evidence that counseling by
primary … care setting, regardless of
whether the primary care clinician played any role.7
This review concluded … The outcome of primary
interest was the proportion of patients who met the
Healthy People 2010 goal in … A systematic review of
physical activity promotion in primary care office
settings. … Evaluating primary care behavioral counseling
interventions: an evidence-based approach.
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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-interventions
September 18, 2018 - Effectiveness of a tailor-made weight loss intervention in primary care. … Orlistat in the long-term treatment of obesity in primary care settings. … Improving management of obesity in primary care: cluster randomised trial. … A two-year randomized trial of obesity treatment in primary care practice. … study of weight management in primary care practices.
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November 01, 2013 - It applies to screening in
the primary care setting, not to screening conducted
by dental care professionals … not enough evidence
to determine the potential benefits and harms of
screening for oral cancer in primary … It also can be done by a primary care professional, such as a doctor, physician’s assistant, or nurse … in addition to the physical exam, but they have been tested mostly in dental care settings, not in
primary … Disease in Adults and Pregnant Women
(April 2009)
Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary
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August 01, 2011 - targeted literature search for
new evidence on the benefits and harms of screening, the accuracy
of primary … Screening Tests
Primary care–feasible screening tests for bladder cancer
include identifying hematuria … Current Practice
Screening tests feasible for use in primary care include
urine dipstick or microscopic … Tests for urine
biomarkers are not commonly used in primary care in part
because of their cost, although … Accuracy of Screening Tests
Primary care–feasible screening tests for bladder cancer
include urinalysis
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February 01, 2010 - METHODS: The USPSTF examined the evidence for the effectiveness of
interventions that are primary care … Address correspondence to Mary Barton, MD, Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Primary … net benefit is defined as benefit minus harm of the preventive service as implemented in a general,
primary … Investigation is needed ofmore
efficient, primary care–feasible inter-
ventions that use allied health … Such interventions would
not be feasible for implementation in
a primary care setting; however,
they
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/letter-to-the-editor-and-response-from-the-evidence-based-practice-center--human-papillomavirus-testing-to-screen-for-cervical-cancer/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
February 15, 2012 - HPV testing in combination with liquid-based cytology in primary cervical screening (ARTISTIC): a randomised … Ronco and colleagues' other points: we separated the different types of HPV-based primary screening due … Considering HPV-based primary screening strategies separately also facilitated indirect comparisons between … different programmatic strategies; cotesting and primary HPV screening strategies differed little in … Incomplete follow-up of positive HPV tests: overview of randomised controlled trials on primary cervical
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June 01, 2014 - universal screening
with formal screening instruments in community-dwelling adults in
the general primary … The detection of demen-
tia in the primary care setting. Arch Intern Med. 2000;160:2964-8. … Detection of dementia in primary care:
the Linköping study. … Implementing a screening and diagnosis program for dementia in
primary care. … Who refuses the diagnostic assessment for dementia in primary care?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
September 22, 2014 - The primary harm is the opportunity cost associated with intensive behavioral counseling interventions … This may require referral from the primary care clinician or system. … Surveys examining STI counseling by primary care clinicians have found wide variations in practice 1 … Stronger linkages between the primary care setting and the community may greatly improve the delivery … The effectiveness of low-intensity interventions that are more practical in the typical primary care
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February 13, 2018 - Further research is also needed on primary prevention
of ovarian cancer. … The USPSTF in-
cluded primary peritoneal cancer in its ascertainment of ovarian
cancer outcomes, even … After a median follow-up
of 11.1 years, ovarian cancer mortality (which includes mortality from
primary … In the PLCO
trial, the calculated false-positive rate (including cases of primary peri-
toneal cancer … Frequency of symptoms of ovarian cancer in
women presenting to primary care clinics.
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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
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March 01, 2009 - the literature since 2002, focusing on new evi-
dence on the benefits and harms of aspirin for the primary … Primary prevention trials
have demonstrated benefits with various regimens, includ-
ing dosages of 75 … For the primary prevention of
stroke, they recommended against aspirin in men and
stated that aspirin … Aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular
events: an update of the evidence for the U.S. … Aspirin for the primary prevention of
cardiovascular events: recommendation and rationale.
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January 01, 2001 - disorders in children and enable the
USPSTF to make evidence-based recommendations for screening in primary … Timing Setting
Research is needed to assess the benefits and
harms of preventive interventions in the primary … KQs 4–6:
Clinical and
referable from
primary care
(i.e.,
educational
and home
settings). … KQ3: Settings
applicable to
U.S. primary
care.