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January 01, 2025 - USPSTF: An Overview
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USPSTF: An Overview
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task
Force) works to improve the health of people nationwide by
making evidence-based recommendations on effective ways
to prevent disease and prolong life. Through this work, the Task
Force helps healthcare provi…
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July 26, 2016 - cancer rarely re-
sults in death or substantial morbidity (<0.1% of patient deaths are
caused by this type … Assessment of Risk
Skin cancer of any type occurs more commonly in men than in
women and among persons … screening, the
USPSTF focused on melanoma because the associated morbidity and
mortality rates for this type
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July 11, 2017 - recom-
mends programs promoting healthful diet and physical activity for
persons at increased risk for type … screening for and management of obesity in
adults,9 and screening for abnormal blood glucose levels and type … screening for and management of obesity in adults, screening for abnormal blood glucose levels and type … Diabetes: combined diet and physical activity
promotion programs to prevent type 2 diabetes
among people … Screening for abnormal blood glucose and type 2
diabetes mellitus: U.S.
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Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Clinical Summary
Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Clinical Summary
Population Adults 65 years or older who do not present with vision problems
Recommendation No recommendation.
Grade: I (insufficient evidence)
Risk Assessment
Older ag…
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July 07, 2009 - Screening For Impaired Visual Acuity In Older Adults: Clinical Summary
SCREENING FOR IMPAIRED VISUAL ACUITY IN OLDER ADULTS*
CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population
Adults Age 65 and Older
Recommendation
Grade I: Insufficient Evidence
Ris…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vision-screening-children-ages-6-months-5-years
July 24, 2025 - e.g., MTI photoscreener, VisiScreen 100 photoscreener, Otago [noncommercial] photoscreener, off-axis-type
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January 01, 2021 - USPSTF: An Overview
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USPSTF: An Overview
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task
Force) works to improve the health of people nationwide by
making evidence-based recommendations on effective ways
to prevent disease and prolong life. Through this work, the Task
Force helps healthcare provi…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-overview-fact-sheet-2021_0.pdf
January 01, 2021 - USPSTF: An Overview
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USPSTF: An Overview
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task
Force) works to improve the health of people nationwide by
making evidence-based recommendations on effective ways
to prevent disease and prolong life. Through this work, the Task
Force helps healthcare provi…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan153/ovarian-cancer-screening
March 03, 2016 - Is there trial evidence that the stage or type
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary29/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
November 15, 2022 - assessing the Berlin Questionnaire 25 included a small (n = 43) but unselected sample of adults with type … The study enrolling US participants with type 2 diabetes from a general internal medicine clinic assessed … Neck grasp predicts obstructive sleep apnea in type 2 diabetes mellitus. … Effect of CPAP on insulin resistance and HbA1c in men with obstructive sleep apnoea and type 2 diabetes … The effect of treatment of obstructive sleep apnea on glycemic control in type 2 diabetes.
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Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
BEHAVIORAL COUNSELING TO PROMOTE A HEALTHFUL DIET AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FOR CARDIOVASCULAR
DISEASE PREVENTION IN ADULT…
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June 01, 2013 - Many children suffer from more than one type of abuse or neglect.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/treatment-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
May 28, 2013 - condition has increased over the past decades in parallel with the increase in rates of obesity and type … There was no evidence from the included studies for long-term maternal outcomes, such as type 2 diabetes … subset of the offspring for 7 to 11 years and found no differences for impaired glucose tolerance or type … No difference between groups (RR, 5.63 [CI, 0.31 to 101.32])
Long-term metabolic outcomes: type … because of substantial heterogeneity
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction
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Final Research Plan
Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk
July 20, 2017
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not b…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dementia-older-adults-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - Prevalence of dementia and probable senile dementia of the Alzheimer type in the Framingham Study. … Apolipoprotein E type 4 allele and cerebral glucose metabolism in relatives at risk for familial Alzheimer … Behavioral disturbance in dementia of the Alzheimer's type. … Survival of outpatients with Alzheimer-type dementia.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
September 06, 2016 - of diagnosis. 10 Published prevalence rates of LTBI in these settings vary widely, depending on the type … TB test (a type of IGRA) indicate sensitivity of 90% (16 studies; n=984) and specificity of 95% (5 studies … Pooled analyses of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube test (another type of IGRA) indicate sensitivity of … active tuberculosis cases would be prevented, 7 to 67 cases of hepatotoxicity would occur (depending on type … to harm to cause 1 case of hepatotoxicity from treatment would range from 279 to 2531 (depending on type
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Screening for Bladder Cancer: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation
SCREENING FOR BLADDER CANCER
CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population
Asymptomatic Adults
Recommendation
No recommendation
Grade: I (Insufficie…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/current-processes-refining-evidence-based-recommendation-development-table-3
June 01, 2007 - Current Processes: Refining Evidence-based Recommendation Development - Table 3
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Table 3. Types of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reviews a
Category of Topic
De…
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Screening for Prostate Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (2012)
SCREENING FOR PROSTATE CANCER
CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population Adult males
Recommendation
Do not use prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-based screening for prostate cancer.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
June 15, 2012 - Obesity is associated with such health problems as an increased risk for coronary heart disease, type … Prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus by changes in lifestyle among subjects with impaired glucose tolerance … Reduction in the incidence of type 2 diabetes with lifestyle intervention or metformin.