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321. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2018 - risk for falls. … at high risk for falls.8,10 However, studies used variable approaches to identify high-risk patients … 15 studies (n = 4926), exer- cise interventions reduced the number of persons experiencing a fall (relative … reduce the identified risk. … with compre- hensive management of identified risks.32 ARTICLE INFORMATION Accepted for Publication

322. Screening for Preeclampsia US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2017 - Assessment of Risk All pregnant women are at risk for preeclampsia and should be screened. … complex pathophysiology of preeclampsia is needed to better understand and define its subtypes and their risks … of composite adverse maternal outcomes in women with preeclamp- sia after 37 weeks of gestation (relative … and categorization as high or low risk based on results of a multivariable risk prediction model. … High-risk women were subject to changes in their clinical care, and the low-risk group received usual

323. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - The pathogenesis of aneurysms is not completely understood, but well-established risk factors for AAA … of rupture (25-41% over 5 years) is substantially higher than risks from surgery. 3 While more aggressive … of rupture (25-41% over 5 years) is substantially higher than risks from surgery. 3 While more aggressive … preventing ruptured aneurysms is sufficient to justify the costs of widespread screening and the potential risks … , or smoking) are at highest risk for AAA and death due to ruptured aneurysms.

324. Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 17, 2021 - tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in primary care settings in asymptomatic adults who are at increased risk … or interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) for screening in asymptomatic adults who are at increased risk … of sequential screening strategies that use TST and IGRA in asymptomatic adults who are at increased risk … What risk assessment tools are available for use in primary care to identify adults to screen for LTBI … For specificity outcome: Healthy persons with no history of TB exposure or risks.

325. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - Over the past 2 decades, knowledge about the risks of sun exposure, attitudes about the cosmetic value … These searches addressed: (1) risk factors and risk assessment for skin cancer, (2) counseling and health … factor for melanoma in women who burned and then tanned (relative risk [RR], 3.1; 95% CI, 1.5 to 6.4 … 140. 1.6 new lesions per subject in the sunscreen group, vs. 2.3 in the moisturizer group (adjusted relative … risk [ARR], 0.72; CI, .15-1.28).

326. Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 23, 2023 - or no PrEP (n = 18 172; relative risk [RR], 0.46 [95% CI, 0.33-0.66]). … = 18 172; relative risk [RR], 0.46 [95% CI, 0.33-0.66]) (eFigure 1 in the Supplement), but statistical … PrEP was effective across population subgroups defined by HIV risk category (persons at increased risk … ratio; IRR, incidence rate ratio; NR, not reported; OR, odds ratio; PrEP, preexposure prophylaxis; RR, relative … IPERGAY, Molina et al,46 2015) of event-driven PrEP, but vs placebo, is reported in the Supplement. c Relative

327. Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 02, 2018 - What patient characteristics or risk behaviors (e.g., substance use or STI history) are important for … identifying persons at higher risk for STIs who may benefit from targeted interventions? … Studies limited to populations requiring specialized health care or interventions to address STI health risks … reduction or risk avoidance, that can feasibly be implemented in or referred from primary care. … measures of infection, attitude, knowledge, ability, or self-efficacy, including: Knowledge of risks

328. Evidence Directions for Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment (pdf file)
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     Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment The USPSTF sought evidence linking validated risk … Due to inaccuracies in risk assessment, racial and ethnic biases in reporting and diagnoses, and potential … “The process of identification of participants eligible for the intervention, when paired with ‘at-risk … ’ terminology, may cause harms from stigma, labeling, legal risks, and family separation and dissolution … .”1 What types of high-quality standards could be developed to validate risk assessment tools in

329. Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2008 - The degree to which preg- nant women with gestational diabetes are at increased risk for maternal or … review, and identified and evaluated evidence that has become available since the prior review, on the risks … pregnancy-induced hy- pertension was 18% in the untreated women and 12% in the treated group (adjusted relative … risk, 0.70 [95% CI, 0.51 to 0.95]). … With regard to potential fetal or newborn risks, the potential teratogenicity of certain newer treatments

330. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 30, 2013 - The DANTE trial found that, after a median follow-up of 34 months, the relative risk (RR) of lung cancer … Lung cancer screening, radiation, risks, benefits, and uncertainty [Editorial]. … Lung Detection; NLST = National Lung Screening Trial; NR = not reported; PA = posterior–anterior; RR = relative … posterior–anterior; PLCO = Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian; PLuSS = Pittsburgh Lung Screening Study; RR = relative … National Lung Screening Trial; PPV = positive predictive value; RCT = randomized, controlled trial; RR = relative

331. Recommendation: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 18, 2020 - based on well-defined risk assessment methods. … Effect of risk-reduction counseling with rapid HIV testing on risk of acquiring sexually transmitted … https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/pdf/risk/prep/cdc-hiv-prep-guidelines-2017.pdf . 40. … Committee Opinion No. 582: addressing health risks of noncoital sexual activity. … Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Risk for STI Acquisition in Persons at Increased Risk

332. Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2020 - from high-prevalence countries, other demographic risk factors, and behavioral risk factors) would result … Data on risks of kidney and bone adverse events were limited but did not indicate increased risk; this … role for risk scores in Caucasians. … evidence-based practice center; HBeAg, hepatitis B e-antigen; HBsAg, hepatitis B surface antigen; RR, relative … risk; TDF, tenofovir disoproxilfumarate .

333. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 06, 2003 - Over the past 2 decades, knowledge about the risks of sun exposure, attitudes about the cosmetic value … These searches addressed: (1) risk factors and risk assessment for skin cancer, (2) counseling and health … factor for melanoma in women who burned and then tanned (relative risk [RR], 3.1; 95% CI, 1.5 to 6.4 … Good 1.6 new lesions per subject in the sunscreen group, vs. 2.3 in the moisturizer group (adjusted relative … risk [ARR], 0.72; CI, .15-1.28).

334. Archived: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 26, 2018 - Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Risk factors for osteoporotic fractures include … a particular risk threshold. … to identify risk of osteoporosis. … For women, bisphosphonates were found to significantly reduce vertebral fractures (relative risk [RR] … Risk Estimation.

335. Jxcqp7Cxvvrftqgudjzdb- (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - Assessment of Risk All sexually active adolescents are at increased risk for STIs and should be counseled … excellent opportunity to counsel patients about maintaining a healthy lifestyle and minimiz- ing health risks … including pre- vention of STIs, is recommended for lesbian and bisexual patients (43); education about the risks … Effect of risk-reduction counseling with rapid HIV testing on risk of acquiring sexually transmitted … Committee Opinion No. 582: addressing health risks of noncoital sexual activity.

336. Recommendation: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 10, 2021 - Assessment of Risk Several factors increase a person’s risk for developing gestational diabetes, including … They are also at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes after pregnancy. 29 Pregnant persons … of primary cesarean deliveries (relative risk [RR], 0.70 [95% CI, 0.54-0.91]; absolute risk difference … The USPSTF found limited data on risk-based screening strategies. … Hyperglycaemia and risk of adverse perinatal outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis.

337. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2011 - the highest- and lowest-risk groups. … findings; no clear protective or harmful association BCC � basal cell carcinoma; OR � odds ratio; RR � relative … IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans: Solar and Ultraviolet Radiation. vol … Markers and relative risk in a German population for developing malignant mel- anoma. … Women and Cancer Study; NR � not reported; OR � odds ratio; RCT � randomized, controlled trial; RR � relative

338. Ym2Epescwzwnpaamr78Shp (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - trials, early open surgery (HR, 0.94 [CI, 0.75 to 1.17]) and surveillance for all-cause mortality (relative … group (relative risk, 1.15 [CI, 0.58 to 2.31]) did not decrease; 30-day postoperative mortality also … benefits of screening for AAA as reported in MASS to pro- vide additional context for the reported relative … risk reduc- tions. … The USPSTF also expanded the discussion relating to the risks and benefits of screening and treatment

339. Screening Children for Family Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - CAP = Child abuse potential; CI = confidence interval; KFI = Kemper Family Stress Inventory; RR = relative … High-risk group 6.6% with child abuse reports compared with 2.3% in low risk group in first 36 months … for abuse based on a number of non-standardized criteria.50 When compared to low-risk patients, high-risk … High score on the KFI was the only statistically significant predictor of maltreatment at 1 year (relative … In addition, families identified with high-risk scores on the KFI were more likely than low-risk families

340. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2020 - visual acuity– related outcomes, including likelihood of visual acuity gain (�15 let- ters or 3 lines) (relative … with zinc and an increased risk of yellowing skin with antioxidants. … Currently, no risk assessment tools are available to reliably identify persons at increased risk for … Older drivers and cataract: driving habits and crash risk. … Epidemiology of risk factors for age-related cataract.