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41. Archived: Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/addendum-to-screening-for-ovarian-cancer-evidence-update-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force-reaffirmation-recommendation-statement/ovarian-cancer-screening-2012
    April 15, 2012 - comparisons between screen-detected cancer in the screened group and all cancer in the control group, rather … some have proposed alterations to the followup procedures, such as followup by imaging surveillance rather … than invasive surgery, which alters the risk-benefit ratio 12 , 13 . … although other organizations tend to simply state that screening for ovarian cancer is not recommended rather … than explicitly weighing the potential benefits and harms.

42. Screening for Breast Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pth_4-Mnau_pZubaefDvUk
    January 01, 2020 - (Note that Ta- ble 2 describes a different time horizon than Table 1 [per screening round rather than … than abruptly at any par- ticular age. … potential benefits and harms that an individual woman can expect from beginning screening at age 40 rather … Most of the additional cancer detected by these methods are inva- sive tumors rather than ductal carcinoma … evidence from models alone to establish that a clinical preventive service is effective or harmful; rather

43. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/speech-language-delay-bulletin.pdf
    August 21, 2023 - Speech or language delay is when a child develops speech and language at a slower rate than expected. … "Our recommendation is not a recommendation for or against screening, but rather a call for more research

44. Shared Decision-Making About Screening and Chemoprevention: A Suggested Approach (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/sharedba.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Given that recognition, the USPSTF decided not to make a generic recommendation for “C” services, but rather … The USPSTF comes to this topic not with its customary objective of evaluating effectiveness, but rather … than on joint participation. … Informed consent did mandate that patients actively express consent rather than just expressing agreement … In this model, the clinician’s role is not to serve as a partner in decision-making; rather it is to

45. Archived: Physical Activity: Behavior Counseling in Primary Care, July 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/physical-activity-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-2002
    July 01, 2002 - The benefits of this increase in physical activity must be greater than any adverse effects of assessment … in the most intensively counseled group reported significantly higher energy expenditure at 6 months than … Preventive Services has addressed the effectiveness of community-based programs that target groups rather … about physical activity; these recommendations are based on the health benefits of physical activity rather … than on the effectiveness of counseling by clinicians for promoting changes in physical activity.

46. PII: S0749-3797(01)00261-6 (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/Harris2001.pdf
    January 01, 2001 - than from asymptomatic populations. … than intermediate outcomes. … Topic teams specify criteria on a topic-by-topic basis rather than adhering to generic criteria. … In making these judgments, the Task Force has no simple formula but rather considers all the evidence … Rather than applying formal rules for determining the overall quality of evidence, the Task Force adopted

47. Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/QtuWfedsMmUb_sAuKWdsGg
    December 31, 2014 - comparisons between screen-detected cancer in the screened group and all cancer in the control group, rather … than simply comparing the two groups as randomized (i.e., using all cancer in both groups). … some have proposed alterations to the followup procedures, such as followup by imaging surveillance rather … although other organizations tend to simply state that screening for ovarian cancer is not recommended rather … than explicitly weighing the potential benefits and harms.

48. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-screening-2002
    September 03, 2002 - We based our quality ratings on the entire set of publications from a trial rather than on individual … mammography trials were designed to assess the effectiveness of mammography over a broad age range, rather … The Swedish trials all had limitations that resulted in a rating of fair rather than good. … The reliance on a theory of treatment rather than on evidence about the efficacy of treatment increases … We based our quality ratings on the entire set of publications from a trial rather than on individual

49. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults
    February 01, 2014 - interventions to reduce risk may benefit the patient through small improvements across several risk categories rather … than a large improvement in a single risk category. … Studies that evaluate the efficacy of these multifactorial interventions often measure more than 1 type … Thus, screening may be desirable for reasons other than the prevention of the specific disease or syndrome … In this analytic framework, the USPSTF specified a focus on the intervention rather than the traditional

50. Thirteenth 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/thirteenth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
    January 01, 2023 - The USPSTF recognizes that race, ethnicity, and gender are essentially social rather than biological

51. Health Equity Framework for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2023-12/health-equity-framework-report.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Systems-based logic models may be helpful to present alongside the AF (rather than adapting an AF to … than “obese people”) 2) Using inclusive terminology (e.g., “pregnant persons” rather than “pregnant … women”) 3) Using specific terms when possible (e.g., “Black and Indigenous populations” rather than … than by individual outcome). … and obesity,” rather than “overweight and obese people” or “people who are overweight or obese”)

52. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/child-maltreatment-interventions-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
    September 25, 2023 - This is not a recommendation for or against these interventions, but rather a call for more research … In 2021, more than 600,000 children experienced some form of maltreatment, and many more cases do not

53. Recommendation: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
    December 10, 2019 - selectively offer screening for AAA with ultrasonography in men aged 65 to 75 years who have never smoked rather … than routinely screening all men in this group. … never smoked: Grade C Selectively offer screening to men who do not have a history of smoking, rather … “men” and “women,” although the net benefit estimates are driven by biologic sex (ie, male/female) rather … than gender identity.

54. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote Physical Activity - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ngSKuH6MP9L_BSuX-Pp2K6
    January 01, 2010 - 1, patients receiving advice and an exercise prescription were significantly more active at 6 weeks than … Preventive Services has addressed the effectiveness of community-based programs that target groups rather … than individual patients.5 That Task Force found a number of interventions to be effective in promoting … about physical activity; these recommendations are based on the health benefits of physical activity rather … than on the effectiveness of counseling by clinicians for promoting changes in physical activity.

55. Recommendation: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation
    August 20, 2024 - The USPSTF recognizes that race, ethnicity, and gender are all social rather than biological constructs … universally accepted cutoffs in surveillance systems, older data, and use of hematologic indices as proxies rather … Rather, the I statement is a call for more research on the benefits and harms of screening and supplementation … For screening, recommendations generally focus on screening for anemia, rather … than iron deficiency, and use variable cutoffs to define anemia.

56. 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 - The magnitude of benefit cannot be greater than the total burden of suffering. … The Task Force usually derives qualitative, rather than precise, estimates of opportunity costs. … This approach does not require an exact estimate of the magnitude of harm, but rather a determination … This is not a quantitative calculation, but rather a judgment based on the six critical appraisal questions … Many of these occur more frequently and earlier than benefits.

57. Procedure Manual Section 3. Topic Work Plan Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-3-topic-work-plan-development
    June 22, 2025 - The USPSTF gives greater weight to evidence of an effect on health outcomes than evidence of an effect … reason to focus on an overarching linkage (and the associated key question) in an analytic framework rather … than the indirect linkages (and their associated key questions). … Rather, the criteria are determined on a topic and key question basis, depending on the questions and … than redoing all of the work already represented in a good-quality, existing systematic review. 3.5.2

58. Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/8uE22djVfm8hF8wNg7wWYn
    May 01, 2021 - The USP- STF recognizes that race, ethnicity, and gender are all social rather than biological constructs … universally accepted cutoffs in surveillance systems, older data, and use of hematologic indices as proxies rather … Rather, the I statement is a call for more research on the benefits and harms of screening and supplementation … Recommendations of Others For screening, recommendations generally focus on screening for anemia, rather … than iron deficiency, and use variable cutoffs to de- fine anemia.

59. Testimony for the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Hearing (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfcongresstestimony%20(3).pdf
    November 30, 2016 - I have been in practice for more than 15 years. … primary care clinicians, we are not just concerned with preventing one disease or one condition, but rather … recommendations must be based on evidence, and so when this is lacking, we must issue an I statement, rather … Secondly, our recommendation statements are far more than the simple letter grade. … 1.6 times more likely than white men to suffer from prostate cancer.

60. Final Research Plan: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
    March 29, 2022 - What psychotherapies other than cognitive behavioral therapy are used to treat anxiety in children and … race/ethnicity, gender identity, and sexuality Adults (age ≥19 years) Studies in which more than … Very High” on the Human Development Index Publication language English Any language other than … all eligibility criteria, but our synthesis will focus on the instruments that are reported in more than … One comment suggested a focus on implementation barriers rather than the effectiveness of screening.