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101. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
     April 05, 2016 - Thus, screening is not recommended in persons who do not have symptoms suggestive of COPD.  … In 2008, the USPSTF recommended against screening for COPD with spirometry in asymptomatic adults (D … be used to diagnose airflow obstruction in patients with respiratory symptoms. 16 The joint panel recommended … Similarly, in 2010, the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommended against screening … asymptomatic patients. 17 Recent guidelines from the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease recommended

102. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Chlamydial Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary14/chlamydial-infection-screening-2007
     June 15, 2007 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended that clinicians screen all sexually active women … evidence regarding screening of pregnant women and, on the basis of estimates of benefits and harms, recommended … concluded that the potential benefits outweighed the potential harms of screening pregnant women and recommended … In 2002, the CDC recommended that NAATs be used for screening both women and men. 17 It reached this … Despite this evidence, many, if not most, women are not receiving this recommended preventive health

103. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - of Detection and Early Intervention There is convincing evidence that screening with any of the 3 recommended … Useful Resources In 2007, the USPSTF recommended against the use of aspirin or NSAIDs for prevention … direct evidence from clinical trials to ascertain which is the most effective strategy, any of the recommended … The model commissioned for this evidence review estimates that the USPSTF- recommended strategies would … The following screening modalities are recommended: high-sensitivity FOBT, sigmoidoscopy with interval

104. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     June 15, 2016 - Two of the 3 CISNET models found that FIT-DNA screening every 3 years (as recommended by the manufacturer … Many comments expressed concern that the terms “recommended” and “alternative” to describe the testing … It stated that if colonoscopy is not available or is unacceptable to a patient, recommended alternative … colonoscopy every 10 years as the preferred screening strategy if available; otherwise, it recommended … It recommended against screening in adults 75 years and older (weak recommendation) and using colonoscopy

105. Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     November 13, 2018 - abuse, or dependence) ( Table ). 1 “Risky” or” hazardous” alcohol use means drinking more than the recommended … The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) defines “risky use” as exceeding the recommended … There were reductions in both the odds of exceeding recommended drinking limits and heavy use episodes … The proportion exceeding recommended drinking limits was reduced (odds ratio [OR], 0.60 [95% CI, 0.53 … limits, meaning 7 adults would need to be treated to achieve 1 adult drinking within recommended limits

106. Prevention of Dental Caries in Preschool Children - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2004 - USPSTF recommends that primary care clinicians prescribe oral fluoride supplementation at currently recommended … The recommended dosage of fluoride supplementation was reduced by the American Dental Association in … to caries in permanent teeth and a possible loss of arch space.3 Although a first dental visit is recommended … evidence, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Task Force on Community Preventive Services has recommended

107. Screening for Oral Cancer - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2004 - Clinical Considerations • Direct inspection and palpation of the oral cavity is the most commonly recommended

108. Recommendation: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening
     March 02, 2020 - Previously, it recommended screening adults born between 1945 and 1965 and others at high risk. … This recommendation incorporates new evidence and replaces the 2013 USPSTF recommendation, which recommended … In 29 trials, 60% to 100% of patients were white. 1 The trials evaluated a variety of DAA regimens recommended … by the US Food and Drug Administration for use in adolescents. 1 Direct-acting antiviral regimens recommended … Currently recommended DAA regimens are associated with fewer harms than older interferon-containing therapies

109. USPSTF: The Primary Care Clinician’s Source for Prevention Recommendations (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-03/uspstf-value-primary-care-fact-sheet-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Patients can trust that the services recommended by the Task Force are beneficial to their overall

110. Screening for Depression - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2002 - Screening for Depression - Recommendations and Rationale 121 Summary of Recommendations • The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening adults for depression in clinical practices that have systems in place to assure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and follow-up. B recommendation. …

111. Screening for Cervical Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Screening is recommended in older women who have not been previously screened, when information about … Most other North American organizations have previously recommended beginning screening at onset of sexual

112. 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 - Pathway to Benefit To achieve the benefit of fall prevention interventions, it is important that recommended … In 2018, the USPSTF recommended exercise interventions to prevent falls in community-dwelling adults … The USPSTF also recommended against vitamin D supplementation to prevent falls in community-dwelling … The most commonly recommended intervention components were individual or group exercise interventions … Some comments requested greater specificity about the types of exercise interven- tions that are recommended

113. Recommendation: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 04, 2024 - Pathway to Benefit To achieve the benefit of fall prevention interventions, it is important that recommended … In 2018, the USPSTF recommended exercise interventions to prevent falls in community-dwelling adults … The USPSTF also recommended against vitamin D supplementation to prevent falls in community-dwelling … The most commonly recommended intervention components were individual or group exercise interventions … Some comments requested greater specificity about the types of exercise interventions that are recommended

114. Screening for Syphilis Infection - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2004 - recommendations contained in the Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, second edition.1 In 1996, the USPSTF recommended

115. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2020 - Previously, it recommended screening adults born between 1945 and 1965 and others at high risk.

116. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/mkAgTNR-2jobBcN-2Ysxfb
     July 01, 2007 - Screening Intervals Screening pregnant women who are at increased risk for chlamydial infection is recommended

117. 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 - asymptomatic women for ovarian cancer via ultrasonography, serum tumor markers, or pelvic examination was not recommended … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) previously recommended against screening for ovarian cancer in … In 2004, a brief evidence review confirmed the 1996 report and recommended against routine screening … States, although other organizations tend to simply state that screening for ovarian cancer is not recommended … In "Cancer Facts & Figures 2011," the American Cancer Society included a table of recommended screening

118. 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 - women for ovarian cancer via ultrasonography, serum tumor markers, or pelvic examination was not recommended … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) previously recommended against screening for ovarian cancer … women for ovarian cancer via ultrasonography, serum tumor markers, or pelvic examination was not recommended … (D recommendation). 3 In 2004, a brief evidence review confirmed the 1996 report and recommended … States, although other organizations tend to simply state that screening for ovarian cancer is not recommended

119. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/BwAo_shwmJLSRguyWxaXpP
     July 01, 2007 - Screening children and adolescents with diabetes for dyslipidemia has been recommended by other groups … Optional cholesterol testing may be recommended in children and adolescents judged to be at higher risk … NCEP recommendations for screening in adolescents.17 In 2003, the American Heart Association (AHA) recommended

120. Archived: High Blood Cholesterol and Other Lipid Abnormalities: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/high-cholesterol-other-lipid-abnormalities-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - screening for high blood cholesterol, using specimens obtained from fasting or nonfasting individuals, is recommended … precise estimates are necessary, an average of at least two measurements on two occasions has been recommended … As a result, their findings may not be applicable to currently recommended low-fat diets in asymptomatic … Given the limited effectiveness of dietary counseling, poor compliance with currently recommended drug … An interval of 5 years has been recommended by experts, 1 but longer intervals may be reasonable in