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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
December 15, 2020 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Importance
USPSTF Assessment of Magnitude of Net Benefit
Practice Considerations … HBV, limited access to health care, inability to access affordable treatment, stigmatization, concerns … The US Congress mandates that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) support the operations … Infrequent clinical assessment of chronic hepatitis B patients in United States general healthcare settings
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July 01, 2007 - Volume 147 • Number 2 www.annals.org
Annals of Internal Medicine
RATIONALE
Importance
Chlamydial … and health care sys-
tems should focus on improving the screening rates among
women at increased risk … Other Approaches to Prevention
Primary care clinicians and the health care systems in
which they work … OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
Health Care System Needs
Screening rates for chlamydial infection among young … Public health
organizations, health care systems, and clinicians must
work together to develop and implement
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening-adults-adolescents
December 10, 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 … percent increases to 37.1% in the absence of a regular healthcare provider. 10 A Kaiser Permanente
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
July 15, 2008 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The presence of at least 10 5 colony-forming units per mL of urine, of a single uropathogen, and in … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The presence of at least 10 5 colony-forming units per mL of urine, of a single uropathogen, and in … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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November 01, 2008 - RATIONALE
Importance
Colorectal cancer is the third most common type of
cancer and the second leading … In 2001, the Canadian Task Force on
Preventive Health Care (30) concluded that there is good
evidence … Rockville, MD: Agency for Health-
care Research and Quality; October 2008.
5. … Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Colorectal cancer screen-
ing. … Recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive
Health Care.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
October 15, 2009 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Importance
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common cause of death in adults in the … 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 … They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-2013
June 15, 2013 - The USPSTF recognizes the importance of this serious health problem and that research in numerous … The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care issued several recommendations related to child maltreatment … Owens, MD, MS (Veteran Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, and Stanford University, Stanford … MacMillan HL; Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. … Preventive health care, 2000 update: prevention of child maltreatment.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
June 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 … The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care found fair evidence to recommend screening adults with … Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. … Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/food-insecurity-screening
July 28, 2022 - system (e.g., primary care, specialty care, emergency department)
Conducted in the United States … KQs 1–3: Screening conducted in clinical setting or identified through healthcare delivery or payment … No link with healthcare system
Conducted outside the United States
Study designs … /or the intervention itself is provided directly via a healthcare system, based within a healthcare system … , or delivered in partnership with a healthcare system. § Does not apply to pre-post study design.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-september-2018
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/evidence-summary/osteoporosis-screening-2002
September 17, 2002 - Further research to more accurately determine the benefits and harms of screening is of paramount importance … Swedish Council on Technology Assessment in Health Care. J Intern Med Suppl 1997; 739:1-60.
13. … Baltimore, MD: Health Care Financing Administration; 2000.
123. … Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; 1995; AHRQ Publication No. 96-0004.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/nUKZWGKL2FA2Z5fZ3eCrDU
November 22, 2023 - Systemic or structural racism results in policies and practices, includ-
ing health care delivery, that … the importance of oral health to overall health and highlight advances and challenges toward
improving … ; oral health care and general health care operate
as almost entirely separate systems, from training … care delivery by primary care clinicians may require additional train-
ing and specific equipment to … of the Surgeon General (2000) and the National
Institutes of Health’s update (2020) emphasized the importance
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-testing
April 11, 2024 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … What are the potential adverse effects of interventions to reduce risk for BRCA1/2 -related cancer in … men, in addition to the potential benefits and harms of testing family members of the index case. … What is the prevalence of pathogenic BRCA1/2 mutations in common ancestry groups in the United States … representative of the U.S. population, including individuals in groups based on age; sex and gender;
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
June 20, 2023 - health care systems may either have no impact on suicide attempts or paradoxically increase the risk … of these communities. 174-181 The health care system has contributed to these inequities through bias … The use of technology for mental healthcare delivery among older adults with depressive symptoms: a systematic … Racial-ethnic differences in psychiatric diagnoses and treatment across 11 health care systems in the … )
A very large (n = 18,882) study conducted in 4 US health care systems found that 2 separate suicide
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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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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
June 11, 2019 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Importance
An estimated 1.1 million individuals in the United States are currently living with … This highlights the importance of testing for HIV and excluding persons with acute or chronic HIV infection … Owens, MD, MS (Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California, and Stanford University … A case-control study of HIV seroconversion in health care workers after percutaneous exposure.
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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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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
3.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
October 15, 2008 - They should not be construed as an official position of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Also, the importance of detecting flat adenomas is controversial, and there is a pressing need for further … on Preventive Health Care. 30 concluded that there is good evidence for annual or biannual FOBT and … [PMID: 17978144]
Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Colorectal cancer screening. … Recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary94/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
May 15, 2009 - 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. … United States include substance abuse, limited access to health care, poverty, African-American ethnicity … discussions with the USPSTF on similarities between the health care system in the study country and … Role of the Funding Source
The work conducted by the USPSTF is supported by the Agency for Healthcare