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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
September 04, 2018 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Importance
Syphilis is an infection that is primarily sexually transmitted. … Owens, MD, MS (Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California, and Stanford University … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/cervical-cancer-screening
August 21, 2018 - of women without health insurance and 25.5% of women with no regular health care clinician reported not … Marker for Low Access to Health Care in Poor Communities.” 19
Return to Table of Contents … increases to 37.1% if the patient has no regular health care provider. 13 A Kaiser Permanente registry … Owens, MD, MS (Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California, and Stanford University … Excess Cervical Cancer Mortality: A Marker for Low Access to Health Care in Poor Communities.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary44/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-2008
October 15, 2008 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … informed decisions about the provision of health care services. … The importance of this transient finding is unclear, however, given that no change in overall sexual … intervention will be seen as connected to the health care system by the participant; c) delivered to … A gender-specific HIV/STD risk reduction intervention for women in a health care setting: short- and
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
June 18, 2024 - , and others make informed decisions about the provision of health care services. … the JAMA Supplement), engagement with health care, or whether negative consequences of higher BMI … , the clinical importance of these changes is not established. 76 Mean reductions in zBMI found in the … interventions in health care settings. … Usual source of health care. Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics.
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January 01, 2010 - Staff from the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) provided project oversight,
reviewed … primary care staff, or the intervention will
be seen as connected to the health care system by the participant … Referable from primary care: conducted as part of a health care setting, or
be widely available in the … The
importance of this transient finding is unclear, however,
given that no change in overall sexual … A gender-specific HIV/STD risk reduction intervention for women in a health
care setting: short- and
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gestational-diabetes-screening-2008
May 15, 2008 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rationale
Importance … rate of pregnancy-induced hypertension was 18% in the untreated women and 12% in the treated group ( … a full OGTT. 13 This result indicates that many women are being inconvenienced, that health care services
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February 01, 2011 - .2010-3177
Accepted for publication Nov 3, 2010
Address correspondence to Mary Barton, MD, Agency for
Healthcare … RATIONALE
Importance
Approximately 2% to 4% of preschool-
aged children have amblyopia, an al-
teration … Two other
trials found no difference in the risk
of visual acuity loss in the nonaf-
fected eye in direct … of amblyopia and the
importance of detecting it during a
critical period in development. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Re-
search and Quality; 2011
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August 02, 2018 - Rationale
Importance
The USPSTF uses the term “unhealthy alcohol use” to define a spec-
trum of behaviors … States an
estimated $249 billion in loss in workplace productivity, health care
expenses, criminal justice … adolescents in the medical home.55 The
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists56 and WHO57 … Care System, Palo Alto, California
(Owens); Stanford University, Stanford, California
(Owens); Harvard … Committee on Health Care for
Underserved Women.
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February 01, 2009 - In the United States, melanoma of the skin
is the sixth most common type of cancer in white men and … Role of the Funding Source
The general work of the USPSTF is supported by the
Agency for Healthcare … Accuracy of screening is an important link in the chain
of evidence connecting screening in asymptomatic … From the Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical Partner
ships, Agency for Healthcare Research … Requests for Single Reprints: Reprints are available from the Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
December 17, 2024 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Systemic or structural racism results in policies and practices, including healthcare delivery, that … Return to Table of Contents
Importance … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2024.
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December 01, 2014 - settings or other sectors of the health care
system. … systems in developed coun-
tries. … Committee on Health Care for Underserved Women, The American Col-
lege of Obstetricians and Gynecologists … Committee on Adolescent Health Care. … Owens, MD, MS (Veterans Affairs Palo Alto
Health Care System, Palo Alto, and Stanford University, Stan
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/cognitive-impairment-older-adults
March 06, 2025 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … What is the accuracy of screening instruments to detect cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older … What are the harms of screening for cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults? … What are the harms of interventions for cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults? … reported in the literature.
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March 01, 2016 - Rationale
Importance
Impairment of visual acuity is a serious public health problem in older
adults. … Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston,
Massachusetts (Gillman); Independent consultant,
Washington, … Care System, Palo Alto,
California (Owens); Stanford University, Stanford,
California (Owens); University … The US Congress mandates
that the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality (AHRQ) support the operations … /Annual-Womens-Health
-Care/Well-Woman-Recommendations/Evaluation
-and-Counseling-Ages-65-Years-and-Older
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
February 15, 2005 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The prevalence of AAA in women was one-sixth of that in men. … The incidence of AAA rupture was the same in the screened and control groups of women. … After 5 years of follow-up, 18 men in the group invited to be screened, and 25 in the control group,
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June 01, 2008 - RATIONALE
Importance
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasing—
about 9% of the adult … The Canadian Task Force
on Preventive Health Care found fair evidence to recom-
mend screening adults … Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality support the operations of the USPSTF … Canadian Task Force on Preventive
Health Care. … Canadian Task Force on Preventive
Health Care.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DxeDM5ywg2J7SwKmETXfbX
May 01, 2021 - Importance
The current prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the US
is not well established … in the Supplement
IMPORTANCE Current prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the US is not well … prevalence of OSA in the US population has increased in the past few
decades. … The US Congress mandates that
the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ) support the operations … Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ). ©2022 AMA and
United States Government, as represented by the
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions-october-2016
October 25, 2016 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … care systems. … health care and community interventions. … , including gastrointestinal illness, otitis media, respiratory tract illness, and health care use. … J Pediatr Health Care . 2013:27(1):e13-5.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-primary-care-screening-for-and-treatment-of/depression-in-adults-screening
January 26, 2016 - and others make informed decisions about the provision of health care services. … 29 All trials studied women identified in health care settings and included all study-eligible women … care system–level stepped-care intervention, 57 nondirective counseling, 56 , 60 , 69 psychodynamic … the EPDS, the largest studies and the study most applicable to the US health care system reported sensitivities … widely available but generally offered outside of the health care setting (eg, yoga, exercise, or light
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June 12, 2020 - Importance
Impairment of visual acuity is a serious public health problem in older
adults. … IMPORTANCE Impairment of visual acuity is a serious public health problem in older adults. … The US Congress mandates that
the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ) support the operations … Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ). ©2022 AMA and
United States Government, as represented by the … Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality; 2022. AHRQ publication
21-05285-EF-1.
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December 15, 2020 - Importance
An estimated 862 000 persons in the US are living with chronic in-
fection with hepatitis … HBV, limited access to health care, inability to access affordable treat-
ment, stigmatization, concerns … The US Congress mandates that
the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ) support the operations … Role of the Funder/Sponsor: AHRQ staff assisted
in the following: development and review of the
research … Infrequent clinical assessment of chronic hepatitis B
patients in United States general healthcare
settings