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181. JAMA (pdf file)
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     July 11, 2022 - Non-Hispanic Black women are at greater risk for developing preeclampsia than other women and experience … higher rates of maternal and infant morbidity and peri- natal mortality than other racial and ethnic … In the US, the rate of maternal death from preeclampsia is higher among non-Hispanic Black women than … index >30) • Family history of preeclampsia (ie, mother or sister) • Black persons (due to social, rather … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone.

182. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary4/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
     October 15, 2008 - These estimates provide relative rather than absolute sensitivity or specificity because patients with … radiologist performance. 53 , 54 Thus, these studies do not provide overall results for the population but rather … threshold for colonoscopy (size of lesions detected by CT colonography) is largely based on expert opinion rather … than clinical outcomes. … Performance for all but 1 FIT was reported qualitatively at a single cut-point rather than quantitatively

183. Archived: Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 03, 2003 - Absolute benefit may be determined by overall CHD risk rather than diabetes status itself. … determining the magnitude of additional health benefit from screening and intervening at this stage rather … than waiting to intervene at clinical diagnosis is complex. … suggests that the benefits of screening are more likely to come from modification of CVD risk factors rather … than from tight glycemic control.

184. Recommendation: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 28, 2021 - Non-Hispanic Black women are at greater risk for developing preeclampsia than other women and experience … In the US, the rate of maternal death from preeclampsia is higher among non-Hispanic Black women than … Proteinuria is defined as a 24-hour urine collection containing greater than 300 mg protein, a single … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … index >30) Family history of preeclampsia (ie, mother or sister) Black persons (due to social, rather

185. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary39/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2010
     January 15, 2010 - than weight loss per se. … describing weight change in children of many ages, because they are a measure of relative overweight rather … than absolute weight. … When given SEs rather than SDs, we calculated SDs by multiplying the SE by the square root of n . … When given symmetric confidence limits rather than SDs, we determined the SD by using the following formula

186. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2020 - the cause of the abnormality often includes testing for HCV infection and is considered case finding rather … than screening; therefore, it is outside the scope of this recommendation. … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … The USPSTF also suggests that clinicians consider screening persons younger than 18 years and older than … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone.

187. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary13/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-2013
     January 15, 2013 - All studies were rated fair-quality, rather than good-quality, because of specific methodological limitations … Most trials were modeled after nurse home visitation interventions initiated more than 15 years ago in … Mothers in the SEEK practices reported less psychological aggression and minor physical assault than … , such as 24 months or more 49 , 51 , 54 , 55 , 61 , or from higher-level providers, such as nurses rather … than paraprofessionals 50 , 51 , 54 , 55 , 61 .

188. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2007 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical or policy deci- sions involve more considerations than this body … In low- prevalence populations, however, a positive test result is more likely to be false positive than … combination of increased screening, more sen- sitive screening tests, and increased emphasis on reporting rather … than an increasing incidence of infection. … Women age 24 years or younger are more than 5 times as likely as women older than age 30 years to be

189. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 04, 2021 - throughout medicine, to date they have been used primarily to assess services such as preventive screening, rather … than those requiring behavioral counseling. 1 , 2  The current USPSTF recognized a two-fold need: To … change advice. 59  Such an approach emphasizes the patient's role in interpreting advice and explores, rather … than prescribes, how best to proceed. … minor qualifications such as, "As your physician, I feel I should tell you," for an advice message, rather

190. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 02, 2018 - 3 drinks/d and no more than 7 drinks/wk For men (21-64 y): No more than 4 drinks/d and no more than … number of drinks had much less effect than previously 11. … down, Annoyed, Guilty, Eye- opener (CAGE) tool is well known but only detects alcohol depen- dence rather … dependence).45 In accordance with the ASAM, the current recom- mendation uses the term “unhealthy use” rather … than “misuse.”

191. Modeling Study: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 26, 2022 - Each year in the US, more than … reasonable for some patients to consider using aspirin for primary prevention for a fixed interval rather … than a lifetime. … decision analysis was in considering the effect of as CRC incidence through a sensitivity analysis rather … because of the historical consideration of more than 20% 10-year ASCVD risk as a risk-equivalent for

192. Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 23, 2024 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more con- siderations than evidence alone. … The USPSTF recognizes that race, ethnicity, and gender are all social rather than biological constructs … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … Boys are more than twice as likely to be affected than girls. … designed for parent reports.6,21 Few screening instruments were assessed by more than 1 study each,

193. Recommendation: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 23, 2024 - Boys are more than twice as likely to be affected than girls. … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … The USPSTF recognizes that race, ethnicity, and gender are all social rather than biological constructs … designed for parent reports. 6 , 21 Few screening instruments were assessed by more than 1 study each

194. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 06, 2017 - TheUSPSTFrecognizes that clinicaldecisions involvemorecon­ siderations than evidence alone. … screening uptake.5 As such, the screening tests are not presented in any preferred or ranked order; rather … Most cases of colorectal cancer oc­ cur among adults older than 50 years; themedian age at diagnosis … Microsimulation analyses performed by CISNET suggest that starting colorectal cancer screening at age 45 years rather … Last, clinicians also need to consider how they will engage pa­ tients older than 75 years about when

195. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary11/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
     December 15, 2007 - Although we performed a systematic review for key question 4, we synthesized the data qualitatively rather … The estimated RRR was greater for men than for women: 0.66 and 0.17, respectively. … If positive test results are not followed by confirmatory angiography but rather by MRA or CTA—tests … that are less than 100% accurate—some people will have unnecessary carotid endarterectomy. … Research Gaps High-quality studies of the true prevalence (rather than the ultrasonography-based prevalence

196. Recommendation: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 18, 2023 - Melanoma is about 30 times more common in White persons than in Black persons. … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … The USPSTF recognizes that race, ethnicity, and gender are all social rather than biological constructs … in the US will die of melanoma in 2023. 3 Melanoma is about 30 times more common in White persons than … cancer in the US. 1 Melanoma, which constitutes 1% of skin cancer, causes more skin cancer deaths than

197. Archived: Chlamydial Infection (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - among those divorced or living as married. 15 Chlamydial infection is more prevalent among blacks than … Kenya, where maternal chlamydial infection is common, povidone-iodine was significantly more effective than … prophylaxis for all newborns, primarily to prevent ophthalmia neonatorum due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae rather … than Chlamydia (see Chapter 27). 1 , 45 , 49 , 52 Ocular prophylaxis is required by law in most states … Urine LE dipstick is much less expensive than urine assays using EIA, PCR, or LCR, but it is also less

198. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
     November 27, 2018 - Fifteen trials (68%) recruited mothers younger than 20 years, on average. … hospitalization may represent changes in patterns of health care utilization as a result of the intervention rather … than lower rates of abuse or neglect. … on preventive interventions for children who had not yet experienced maltreatment and to individual rather … than community-wide interventions.

199. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - Although we performed a systematic review for key question 4, we synthesized the data qualitatively rather … The estimated RRR was greater for men than for women: 0.66 and 0.17, respec- tively. … If positive test results are not followed by confirmatory angiography but rather by MRA or CTA—tests … that are less than 100% accurate—some people will have unnecessary carotid end- arterectomy. … Research Gaps High-quality studies of the true prevalence (rather than the ultrasonography-based prevalence

200. Recommendation: Oral Health in Adults: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 07, 2023 - oral fluoride supplements starting at age 6 months for children younger than 5 years whose water supply … Dental caries is the most common condition in adults worldwide; more than 90% of US adults are affected … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … The USPSTF recognizes that race, ethnicity, and gender are all social rather than biological constructs