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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/eating-disorders-screening-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
November 15, 2021 - Force determines that more research is needed to recommend for or against
screening in people without symptoms … This I statement focuses on
people who have no signs or symptoms of an eating disorder. … don’t have the evidence to tell us whether or not it’s beneficial to screen people without signs or symptoms … “It is important that clinicians be aware of the signs
and symptoms of eating disorders, listen to any … However, there is very limited evidence on the benefits of
screening teens and adults without symptoms
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/celiac-disease-screening
March 28, 2017 - the effectiveness of specific preventive care services for patients without obvious related signs or symptoms … The clinical presentation, severity of symptoms, and natural history of the disease varies and includes … Regarding the I Statement
Potential Preventable Burden
Classic celiac disease is associated with symptoms … It may also manifest as nonspecific, nongastrointestinal symptoms, including anemia, osteoporosis, chronic … limited on the proportion of persons with silent celiac disease (positive histology findings but no symptoms
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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. … Decreased exacerbation of COPD symptoms was reported for patients with moderate to severe symptoms of … Six trials of inhaled corticosteroids found decreased exacerbation of COPD symptoms but no difference … no symptoms to begin with. … The USPSTF recognizes that patients who have mild COPD may underreport symptoms.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/trauma-child-interventions/research
February 11, 2013 - Structured Abstract
Objectives
To assess the effectiveness of interventions that target traumatic stress symptoms … [KQ 1]), or children exposed to trauma other than maltreatment or family violence who already have symptoms … found less compelling evidence regarding potentially promising interventions targeting already existing symptoms … provides no insight into how interventions targeting children exposed to trauma, some of whom already have symptoms … psychotherapeutic or pharmacological interventions targeting children exposed to trauma, some of whom already have symptoms
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49649/psn-pdf
March 01, 2012 - Did his symptoms interfere with
his job? What was his relationship with his wife and children? … When dealing with a Vietnamese man with
unexplained physical symptoms and other signs of distress, the … In the
Vietnamese refugee, unexplained medical symptoms or reactions out of proportion to the symptoms … (including somatic symptoms). … The symptoms of depression among Vietnamese include unique cultural symptoms such as feeling
shameful
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda-johnson.pdf
August 27, 2012 - Mild-Moderate Side
Effects--STOMACH
PROBLEMS
Occasional mild symptoms. … Frequent moderate
symptoms.
Treat with prescription
medications. … Slide 17
Maximum Acceptable Breast-Cancer Risk
Vasomotor Symptoms
Image: Bar chart with 3 sets … of bars for (1) Severe to moderate symptoms, (2) Severe
to mild symptoms, and (3) Severe to no symptoms … of bars for (1) Severe to moderate symptoms, (2) Severe
to mild symptoms, and (3) Severe to no symptoms
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda-johnson.pdf
August 27, 2012 - Mild-Moderate Side
Effects--STOMACH
PROBLEMS
Occasional mild symptoms. … Frequent moderate
symptoms.
Treat with prescription
medications. … Slide 17
Maximum Acceptable Breast-Cancer Risk
Vasomotor Symptoms
Image: Bar chart with 3 sets … of bars for (1) Severe to moderate symptoms, (2) Severe
to mild symptoms, and (3) Severe to no symptoms … of bars for (1) Severe to moderate symptoms, (2) Severe
to mild symptoms, and (3) Severe to no symptoms
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Tract Infections
Diagnosis
• First, ask about symptoms … , suprapubic pain
o Pyelonephritis: fever, flank pain
o Sending a urine culture in the absence of symptoms … pregnancy or in patients
who will undergo urologic procedures involving mucosal bleeding1
• Second, if symptoms … and adult women with acute cystitis can be treated without testing given the strong
correlation of symptoms … Treatment
• Do not start antibiotics for a positive UA or urine culture without asking about symptoms
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Tract Infections
Diagnosis
• First, ask about symptoms … , suprapubic pain
o Pyelonephritis: fever, flank pain
o Sending a urine culture in the absence of symptoms … pregnancy or in patients
who will undergo urologic procedures involving mucosal bleeding1
• Second, if symptoms … and adult women with acute cystitis can be treated without testing given the strong
correlation of symptoms … Treatment
• Do not start antibiotics for a positive UA or urine culture without asking about symptoms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-3rdplace_tympanic.pdf
January 26, 2013 - Rapid onset of signs and symptoms, 2. Middle ear effusion, 3. Middle-ear inflammation (9). … Signs and symptoms:
a. Bulging tympanic membrane (TM)
b. Decreased mobility of TM
c. … Otitis Media with Effusion
(6)
Treatment can vary based on child’s age and severity of symptoms … Parent/ Guardian Instructions:
Keep ears clean and dry
Follow up with provider for symptoms … Follow up with provider for symptoms of fever, ear pain, drainage from the ear
3.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-3rdplace_tympanic.pdf
January 26, 2013 - Rapid onset of signs and symptoms, 2. Middle ear effusion, 3. Middle-ear inflammation (9). … Signs and symptoms:
a. Bulging tympanic membrane (TM)
b. Decreased mobility of TM
c. … Otitis Media with Effusion
(6)
Treatment can vary based on child’s age and severity of symptoms … Parent/ Guardian Instructions:
Keep ears clean and dry
Follow up with provider for symptoms … Follow up with provider for symptoms of fever, ear pain, drainage from the ear
3.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49810/psn-pdf
November 01, 2017 - Insufficient symptom control is often explained by the seemingly refractory
nature of the symptoms, … , and the options to ease these symptoms. … On the other hand, effective management of symptoms often requires the addition of new medications. … standard procedure in case symptoms might occur. … Regular
screening for symptoms should be done and any existing symptoms should be meticulously assessed
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/influenza-rsv-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - therapy.2,3
• If there is not a high prevalence of influenza during flu season, test patients with flu symptoms … • Antivirals are most effective if initiated within 48 hours of symptoms. … • For patients improving from influenza who develop new fevers or symptoms of illness, consider an … Flu Symptoms & Diagnosis. Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention: Influenza
(Flu). … https://www.cdc.gov/flu/symptoms/index.html.
Accessed June 22, 2022.
3.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/influenza-rsv-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - therapy.2,3
• If there is not a high prevalence of influenza during flu season, test patients with flu symptoms … • Antivirals are most effective if initiated within 48 hours of symptoms. … • For patients improving from influenza who develop new fevers or symptoms of illness, consider an … Flu Symptoms & Diagnosis. Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention: Influenza
(Flu). … https://www.cdc.gov/flu/symptoms/index.html.
Accessed June 22, 2022.
3.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T4-Urinalysis_and_UTIs_Improving_Care_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Identify the signs and symptoms of UTIs and apply best practices for antibiotic
stewardship to residents … • We will discuss:
— Signs and symptoms of UTIs
— Three common myths about UTIs
What Is a UTI? … Signs and Symptoms of a UTI
• Question: What are the signs and symptoms of a UTI? … • The key symptoms of urinary tract infections are:
— Dysuria or acute pain when urinating
— Fever … • It may be better to wait and assess the resident frequently for other symptoms of infection.
2
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary49/thyroid-disease-screening-2004
January 15, 2004 - Hypothyroidism causes symptoms that reduce functional status and quality of life. 3
Subclinical … thyroid dysfunction, which can be diagnosed by thyroid function tests before symptoms and complications … no change in symptoms. … This study found that the mean number of signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism decreased from 13 to 3 … Total followup, 50 wks
Placebo
12.8 (mean)
5-50 (range)
NR/NR/66
3/63
Symptoms, lipid
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
April 02, 2013 - Symptoms of
PTSD are diagnostically ambiguous. … They are also common symptoms of non-specific distress. … severity and
the impact that these symptoms have on functional outcomes…” This
suggestion is based … However, these functioning problems are likely to be
independent of PTSD symptoms. … (low SOE), or reducing
the severity of anxiety symptoms (moderate SOE).
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
April 02, 2013 - Symptoms of
PTSD are diagnostically ambiguous. … They are also common symptoms of non-specific distress. … severity and
the impact that these symptoms have on functional outcomes…” This
suggestion is based … However, these functioning problems are likely to be
independent of PTSD symptoms. … (low SOE), or reducing
the severity of anxiety symptoms (moderate SOE).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_ufHxz9_tYMm3Z3r7U7SNj
March 28, 2017 - the effectiveness of specific preven-tive care services for patients without obvious related signs
or symptoms … The clinical presentation, severity of symptoms, and natural his-
tory of the disease varies and includes … reviewed contextual
information on the prevalence of celiac disease among patients without obvious symptoms … Ideally,
studies would report both short-term effects on symptoms and qual-
ity of life and long-term … One study was conducted in Iraq among
patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus, no symptoms of celiac dis
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb44.pdf
January 01, 2008 - symptoms incre
percent since 19
In 2005, 4.2 per
hospitalizations
diagnosis had a
disorder. … Body Mass Index and Symptoms of Gastroesophageal
Reflux in Women. … and with other GERD
symptoms as secondary diagnoses is provided. … Twelve specific symptoms are examined individually.
5 Stagnitti, M.N. … Nonspecific chest pain, asthma and anemia were the top three
symptoms.