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301. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 27, 2018 - Fifteen trials (68%) recruited mothers younger than 20 years, on average. … pitalization may represent changes in patterns of health care utili- zation as a result of the intervention rather … than lower rates of abuse or neglect. … preventive interventions for chil- dren who had not yet experienced maltreatment and to individual rather … than community-wide interventions.

302. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Breast Cancer: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 11, 2016 - Stockholm, Östergötland, Gothenburg, and Stockholm) using a long case accrual ("follow-up") method 30 rather … than results of individual trials. … , most studies used thresholds indicating early stages of disease 74 , 77 or reported proportions rather … than incidence rates, 73–77 providing inadequate data to determine the effectiveness of screening ( … 20 mm in size with triennial screening; however, this threshold indicates early rather than advanced

303. Recommendation: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 04, 2024 - 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 … testing to prevent osteoporotic fractures in women 65 years or older and in postmenopausal women younger than … evidence is adequate to bound the harms of exercise and multifactorial interventions as no greater than

304. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 04, 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 … testing to prevent osteoporotic fractures in women 65 years or older and in postmenopausal women younger than … evidence is adequate to bound the harms of exercise and multifactorial interventions as no greater than … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone.

305. Archived: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 08, 2016 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … and adolescents with MDD, these symptoms may present as periods of disruptive mood and irritability rather … than as a sad mood and may last for weeks, months, or even years. … of onset of MDD in childhood and adolescence is about 14 to 15 years, and onset is earlier in girls than … No studies included children younger than 11 years.

306. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2016 - 35 years and women older than 45 (A recommendation). … 40 years or older. 14 A separate USPSTF review addresses dyslipidemia screening in persons younger than … 40 years or if the mean age of the population was less than 40 years. … Although 4 trials of statins for primary prevention enrolled patients younger than 40 years, results … These specifications are not meant to be rigid rules but rather are intended to be general guidelines,

307. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - prescribed or use by per- sons other than the prescribed individual). … prescribed or by persons other than the prescribed individual. … pediatricians report routinely screening for substance use, and most screen using their clinical impressions rather … Few tools that assess cannabis use were evaluated in more than 1 study. … Most participants were adult males younger than 30 years.

308. Archived: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 20, 2014 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … American Indians and Alaskan natives aged 14 to 65 years and non-Hispanic white persons older than 18 … years have higher-than-average rates of suicide death, and the risk among non-Hispanic white persons … A lifetime history of depression more than doubles the odds of a suicide attempt in U.S. adults, and … adults that focus primarily on the process of care (including quality of care and patient adherence) rather

309. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 03, 2003 - Tests that assess functional limitations rather than cognitive impairment, such as the Functional Activities … be $100 billion. 6 Age is the strongest risk factor for dementia: 3 to 11 percent of people older than … 65, and 25 to 47 percent of those older than 85 have dementia. 2 First degree relatives of patients … In one study of patients undergoing a detailed assessment of mental function, fewer than 5 percent found … rates in RCTs of cholinesterase inhibitors were higher in the groups taking cholinesterase inhibitors than

310. Archived: Cervical Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Sexually active women There is little evidence that annual screening achieves better outcomes than … B Women older than age 65 There is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against an upper … Of the more than 70 types of HPV that have been identified, several oncogenic forms (e.g., types 16 and … evidence to suggest, however, that young women whose first two tests are separated by 2 or 3 years, rather … There is little evidence that annual screening achieves better outcomes than screening every 3 years.

311. Recommendation: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 11, 2025 - Variables associated with lower breastfeeding rates include Black race, being younger than 30 years, … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … formula companies; 11 , 12 and societal messaging that emphasizes the use of breasts for sexual purposes rather … than nutrition. 8-10 Studies have shown that Hispanic and Latina communities may have a perception … Benefits of Behavioral Counseling Interventions Ninety trials representing data on more than 49,000

312. Screening for Cervical Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Women Younger Than Age 21 Years There is adequate evidence that screening women younger than age 21 … Women Older Than Age 65 Years There is adequate evidence that screening women older than age 65 years … than age 21 years are moderate. … to more harm than benefit (4). … The treatment of precancerous rather than early-stage cancerous lesions is unique to cervical can- cer

313. Archived: Drug Abuse: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - alcohol or cigarettes, poverty, poor nutrition, and inadequate prenatal care) may be more important than … past month: marijuana (19%), stimulants (4%), inhalants (3%), and hallucinogens (3%) were more common than … Detection of drug use is increased by use of a standard protocol for assessing drug use in patients, rather … than screening based on the discretion of the clinician. 54 , 55 Testing of newborn specimens can … Patients entering such programs experience lower rates of drug use, imprisonment, and unemployment than

314. Archived: Modeling Report: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 30, 2013 - former smokers ages 55 to 74 years with at least 30 pack-years of cigarette smoking history and no more than … , Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial (which included a wider range of smoking exposures than … Triennial screening programs lead to rather limited lung cancer mortality reductions, on the order of … This 12% reduction is notably lower than the observed point estimate of 20% or the recently updated 16% … than B60-85-30-20).

315. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2013 - women younger than 50 years. … ” § Some studies are included in more than 1 key question. … ¶ Reported completion of “study” rather than “treatment.” ** Includes data relating to lasofoxifene … calibration varies from Gail by 1 ordinal value for 1 variable; another varies by using categorical rather … than ordinal variables

316. 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 - harms of antibiotic treatment are well established, and the magnitude of these harms is no greater than … Screening Tests Current syphilis screening tests rely on detection of antibodies rather than direct detection … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … Factors associated with increased stress included history of injection drug use, Black race, less than … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone.

317. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 27, 2022 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … Screening Tests Current syphilis screening tests rely on detection of antibodies rather than direct … are resolved with a second confirmatory treponemal test, preferably testing for different antigens than … Factors associated with increased stress included history of injection drug use, Black race, less than … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone.

318. Benefits and Harms of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs for High Risk Populations (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - smokers ages 55 to 74 years with at least 30 pack-years of cigarette smoking history and no more than … Triennial screening programs lead to rather limited lung cancer mortality reductions, on the order … This 12% reduction is notably lower than the observed point estimate of 20% or the recently updated … the most intensive biennial program (A50-85-20-25 leads to more than double the lung cancer deaths … averted than B60-85-30-20).

319. PII: S0749-3797(01)00255-0 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - for CHD events (less than 1% per year). … Mean TC is initially lower in premenopausal women than in men, but it rises at a similar rate. … HDL-C has higher analytic (6%) and biologic (7.5%) variation than total cholesterol. … HDL-C in the nonfasting state is lower by 5% to 10% than in the fasting state. … short term (up to 5 years), these total reductions will take the form primarily of fewer nonfatal MIs rather

320. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 09, 2001 - for CHD events (less than 1% per year). … Mean TC is initially lower in premenopausal women than in men, but it rises at a similar rate. … HDL-C has higher analytic (6%) and biologic (7.5%) variation than total cholesterol. … HDL-C in the nonfasting state is lower by 5% to 10% than in the fasting state. … short term (up to 5 years), these total reductions will take the form primarily of fewer nonfatal MIs rather