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241. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - trials of low-dose aspirin (≤100 mg daily) showed a 17% reduction in nonfatal MI and coronary events (relative … is sufficiently high for the benefits to outweigh the risks associated with treatment; they suggest … (>10% 10-year CVD risk) and are not at increased risk for bleeding. … In a consumer bulletin, it noted the risks for GI and intracranial bleeding and suggested that the benefits … Bleeding risks with aspirin use for primary prevention in adults: a systematic evidence review for the

242. JAMA (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - talitytopregnantindividuals,hypertensivedisordersofpregnancycon- tributes to pregnancy-related morbidity and risks … ef- fectiveness trials involving risk assessment would have been eli- gible for inclusion (eTable 1 … edema; and liver, kidney, or hematologic involve- ment) was not statistically different between groups (relative … risk [RR], 0.79 [95% CI, 0.40-1.55]). … , not applicable; NRSI, nonrandomized study of an intervention; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative

243. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 2 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2010 - The patient population undergoing risk evaluation is adults aged 65 years and older; the subpopulation … for key question 4 (How are high-risk older adults identified for primary care fall interventions?) … is adults who are considered at high risk for falling. … KQ4: How are high-risk older adults identified for primary care fall interventions? … mobility, strength, medication review, cognitive impairment, orthostatic hypotension, and environmental risks

244. Archived: Evidence Summary: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 25, 2017 - After risk prediction, women received counseling on potential risks of preeclampsia. … of pregnancy, rarity and unpredictability of severe preeclampsia, and interwoven maternal and fetal risks … Competing risks model in early screening for preeclampsia by biophysical and biochemical markers. … A competing risks model in early screening for preeclampsia. … 907 (15.4) NR 0.04 Abbreviations: NR, not reported; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative

245. Archived: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2007 - Grade: D Risk Assessment The major risk factors for colorectal cancer are older age (older than … in average-risk individuals older than 50 years of age. … Nurses who took more than 14 aspirin tablets per week for longer than 10 years had a colorectal cancer relative … reduction in the incidence of colorectal adenomas, in which a higher aspirin dose conferred a greater relative … A prospective study of aspirin use and the risk for colorectal adenoma.

246. Archived: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2008 - Assessment Women at increased risk of developing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) include those … review, and identified and evaluated evidence that has become available since the prior review, on the risks … pregnancy-induced hypertension was 18% in the untreated women and 12% in the treated group (adjusted relative … risk, 0.70 [95% CI 0.51-0.95]). … With regard to potential fetal or newborn risks, the potential teratogenicity of certain newer treatments

247. Evidence Summary: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 20, 2024 - trials, n = 2230; 8.6% vs 19.8%; relative risk, 0.40 [95% CI, 0.26-0.61]; I 2 = 20.5%) and maternal … iron deficiency at term (6 trials, n = 2361; 46% vs 70%; relative risk, 0.47 [95% CI, 0.33-0.67]; I … the estimate was imprecise (5 trials; n = 13,610; 4.7% vs 3.1% [all studies pooled, weighted rates]; relative … difference; HDI, Human Development Index; NA, not applicable; RR, relative risk. a Statistically significant … available; OR, odds ratio; PIH, pregnancy-induced hypertension; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative

248. Archived: Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 03, 2003 - for blindness in one eye among diabetic persons identified by screening (the relative risk reduction … Realistic assumptions of the risk for CVD and the relative risk reduction from intensive hypertension … Thus, the relative risk reduction for diabetic complications in minority groups must be extrapolated … † Assumptions: 1.5% 5-year risk for blindness in one eye with no glycemic control; relative risk … . 10 ‡ Assumptions: 7.5% 5-year risk for CVD event with usual blood pressure control; 60  50% relative

249. Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 02, 2023 - For treatment of LTBI, a large (n = 27,830), good-quality randomized clinical trial found a relative … The relative risks (RRs) for developing active tuberculosis compared with placebo were 0.79 (95% CI, … populations with active, confirmed tuberculosis for sensitivity; healthy persons without tuberculosis risks … risk; T-SPOT. … risks for the other treatment groups developing active tuberculosis compared with placebo were 0.79

250. Archived: Published Comment and Response: Do Lipid-Lowering Agents Provide a Greater Reduction in Cardiovascular Events among Patients with Diabetes?: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2008 - those without for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events, whether considering absolute or relative … risk reduction. … However, the USPSTF encourages clinicians to perform a global cardiovascular disease risk assessment … to determine a person's 10-year cardiovascular disease risk 2 and to screen for type 2 diabetes if knowledge … Calculate Your Risk of Coronary Heart Disease.

251. Recommendation: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 26, 2022 - For adults aged 40 to 59 years: Estimate CVD risk using a CVD risk estimator. … Both CVD risk and risk for gastrointestinal bleeding, intracranial hemorrhage, and hemorrhagic stroke … Assessment of Risk CVD Risk Older age is one of the strongest risk factors for CVD. … The ACC/AHA risk estimator is, to date, the only US-based CVD risk prediction tool that has published … the increase in relative risk does not appear to differ based on age, the absolute incidence of bleeding

252. Screening for HIV: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Grade: A Risk Assessment Men who have sex with men and active injection drug users are at very … high risk for new HIV infection. … Behavioral risk factors for HIV infection include: Having unprotected vaginal or anal intercourse … is on a continuum, and individuals may not be aware of their sexual partners’ risk factors for HIV … However, appropriately timed interventions in HIV-positive persons can reduce risks for clinical progression

253. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2022 - Assessment of Risk CVD Risk Older age is one of the strongest risk factors for CVD. … The ACC/AHA risk estimator is, to date, the only US-based CVD risk prediction tool that has published … The risk pre- diction equations generally show higher risk for Black persons than White persons.4 The … • For adults aged 40 to 59 years: Estimate CVD risk using a CVD risk estimator. … increase in relative risk does not appear to differ based on age, the absolute incidence of bleed- ing

254. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Asymptomatic women without known genetic mutations that increase risk … nonpolyposis colon cancer), or a family history of ovarian cancer are at increased risk for ovarian … Women with an increased-risk family history should be considered for genetic counseling to further evaluate … their potential risks. … “Increased- risk family history” generally means having 2 or more first- or second-degree relatives with

255. Screening and Interventions to Prevent Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     December 07, 2021 - difference, −7%) in higher-risk populations or settings, with no increased fluorosis risk. … of incident dental caries at 6 months vs usual care (13.5% vs 34.7%; relative risk [RR], 0.39 [95% CI … Fluoride No. of trials Relative risk (95% CI) I2, % P value for interaction All studies 1230,31,33,34,36 … care physician; ppm F, parts fluoride per million parts water; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative … Development of the Dundee Caries Risk Assessment Model (DCRAM)—risk model development using a novel application

256. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2007 - The investigators found a slight decrease in the adjusted relative risk for hospitalization overall ( … The investigators noted a lower ad- justed relative risk for hospitalization for PID, but this difference … The relative risk for hospitalizations for chlamydia- related sequelae (PID, infertility, or ectopic … Age remains the strongest pre- dictor of risk in both men and women. … Not at Risk At Risk Not at Risk Direct evidence that screening reduces adverse health outcomes Good

257. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening For Anxiety Disorders in Adults (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2023 - Clinicians should be aware of the risk factors, signs, and symptoms of anxiety, listen to any patient … comorbid conditions, and life events to determine if additional screening of patients at increased risk … Ongoing assessment of risks that may develop during pregnancy and the postpartum period is also a reasonable … However, there are some factors that increase risk. … • Women and Black individuals are also at risk.

258. Evidence Summary: Prevention of Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Screening and Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 07, 2021 - difference, −7%) in higher-risk populations or settings, with no increased fluorosis risk. … of incident dental caries at 6 months vs usual care (13.5% vs 34.7%; relative risk [RR], 0.39 [95% CI … not at increased risk is uncertain. …   No. of trials Relative … care physician; ppm F, parts fluoride per million parts water; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative

259. 3W8Wr9Wwayaqujwmjo Bl- (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - Background: Mutations in breast cancer susceptibility genes (BRCA1 and BRCA2) are associated with increased risks … Force (USPSTF) rec- ommended in 2005 that women whose family histories are associated with increased risks … Deleterious mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are associated with increased risks for breast, ovarian … For example, women with BRCA1 mutations have higher risks for ovar- ian cancer than those with BRCA2 … Average risks of breast and ovarian cancer associated with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations detected in case

260. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 30, 2013 - risk. … The risk for coronary heart disease is highest in those with a combination of risk factors. … risk factors listed below. … Overall risk assessment should include the presence and severity of the following risk factors: age, … or average cholesterol and low HDL-C. 6 According to this meta-analysis, drug therapy reduced the relative