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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
June 17, 2021 - bacteriologically confirmed active TB who have not yet received treatment or who had received no more than … best evidence to address this KQ on treatment, focusing on the most recent high-quality meta-analysis rather … than re-reviewing and synthesizing the primary RCTs that were summarized in the prior review on this
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-screening-2006
May 15, 2006 - Venous hemoglobin is more accurate than capillary hemoglobin for identifying anemia. … neurodevelopmental consequences of iron deficiency anemia may require the prevention of iron deficiency rather … than the detection and treatment of existing iron deficiency. … neurodevelopmental consequences may require screening and early treatment of multiple nutritional deficiencies, rather … than iron deficiency anemia alone.
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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.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/autism-spectrum-disorder-in-young-children-screening
February 16, 2016 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … would be identified through screening, and all were in clinically referred rather than screen-detected … The review focused on studies of screening in children younger than 3 years who were unselected (ie, … Children identified through screening rather than through case-finding are likely to be younger and have … milder symptoms than those in study populations.
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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.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
August 13, 2020 - 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.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-screening
May 06, 2021 - nonrandomized studies for the assessment of effectiveness, and include interval cancers as a benefit outcome rather … than a harm.
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August 25, 2021 - 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 … substantially with the advent of statin treatment.4,5
Prognostic data for FH as determined by genotype (rather … than
LDL-C levels) are more limited. … performed a confirmatory lipid or genetic test; thus,
evidence is limited to screen positivity (prevalence) rather
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TAgAUJ5QoaRfV3M8fApBoN
June 03, 2019 - We based our quality
ratings on the entire set of publications from a trial rather
than on individual … 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 … than screening (112, 113).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/other-supporting-document19727/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents
September 03, 2020 - a maximum of 24 months, the lack of benefit could have been attributable to insufficient follow-up rather … than the setting. … than change from baseline. … than change from baseline. … NR indicates not reported; NS, not significant. a Mean value at follow-up, rather than change from baseline
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
November 19, 2024 - 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 … Congenital syphilis increased more than tenfold over a decade, from 334 cases in 2012 to 3,700 cases … Treatment appears to be more beneficial when provided earlier rather than later in pregnancy. 25 A 2014 … However, the USPSTF concluded that these harms are no greater than small.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/c7NQCTUxonKVCR_B8nGq9y
May 01, 2006 - Infants
younger than 6 months of age, older children, non-pregnant women, and men are not
addressed … neurodevelopmental consequences of iron deficiency
anemia may require the prevention of iron deficiency rather … than the detection and treatment of
existing iron deficiency. … neurodevelopmental
consequences may require screening and early treatment of multiple nutritional deficiencies,
rather … than iron deficiency anemia alone.