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2901. Public Comment on Draft Evidence Report and Draft Recommendation Statement: Primary Care Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Illicit and Nonmedical Pharmaceutical Use in Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      October 28, 2013 - Public Comment on Draft Evidence Report and Draft Recommendation Statement: Primary Care Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Illicit and Nonmedical Pharmaceutical Use in Children and Adolescents Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email P…

2902. Archived: Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      December 15, 2007 - screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in which 67,800 asymptomatic men age 65 to 74 years in the United … important to note that the Task Force makes recommendations for real-world medical practice in the United … States and must determine to what extent the evidence for each key question— even evidence from screening … This document is in the public domain within the United … States.

2903. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2014 - Tobacco use is the main cause of preventable illness and death in the United States, resulting in 443,000 … Alcohol misuse among adolescents is a leading public health problem in the United States and is associated … It is the most common chronic disease in children in the United States and is increasing in prevalence … Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States and more than 2 million Americans are diagnosed … Deaths from cervical cancer have decreased dramatically in the United States since the implementation

2904. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2014 - Tobacco use is the main cause of preventable illness and death in the United States, resulting in 443,000 … Alcohol misuse among adolescents is a leading public health problem in the United States and is associated … It is the most common chronic disease in children in the United States and is increasing in prevalence … Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States and more than 2 million Americans are diagnosed … Deaths from cervical cancer have decreased dramatically in the United States since the implementation

2905. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2004 - • The main risk factors for HBV infection in the United States include diagnosis with a sexually transmitted

2906. Screening for Genital Herpes Simplex: A Brief Update (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2005 - 12 years and older in the United States, has been infected with HSV-2, and the rate is even higher among … An estimated 1.6 million new HSV-2 infections occur in the United States annually.4 Types of Genital … Two type-specific glycoprotein G serological tests are commercially available in the United States. … Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 in the United States, 1976 to 1994. … Incidence of herpes simplex virus type 2 infection in the United States.

2907. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2012 - An ongoing prospective cohort study, the United Kingdom Familial Ovarian Cancer Screening Study, may … In this trial, 78 216 women in the United States were randomly assigned to either annual screening (6 … An ongoing randomized trial, UKCTOCS (United Kingdom Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screen- ing … The American Cancer Society states that no screening test has proven to be effective and sufficiently

2908. Exercise Tolerance Testing To Screen for Coronary Heart Disease: A Systematic Review for the Technical Support for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      June 20, 2019 - States. … Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death inthe United States. … The direct and indirect costs of coronary heart disease in the United States are projected to total $129.9 … States and Canada; age range, 30–69 y; 100% men Men with CVD symptoms or hypertension were analyzed … States and Canada; mean age � 30 y; 39% men Age � 30 y; use of �-blockers, digoxin, antiarrhythmic

2909. Routine Vitamin Supplementation to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2003 - Vitamins and minerals sold in the United States are classified as “dietary supplements,” and there is … Recommendations of Others The American Academy of Family Physicians states that “the decision to provide … Vitamin C intake and mortality among a sample of the United States population.

2910. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors (pdf file)
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      February 14, 2022 - Cardiovascular disease, which includes heart attack and stroke, is the leading killer of adults in the United … States, accounting for about one in three deaths.

2911. Screening for Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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      November 23, 2020 - Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death for both men and women in the United … States.

2912. Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment with Ankle Brachial Index in Adults (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2013 - Facts About CVD and PAD Cardiovascular disease is the leading killer of both men and women in the United … States.

2913. Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment with Ankle Brachial Index in Adults (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2013 - Facts About CVD and PAD Cardiovascular disease is the leading killer of both men and women in the United … States.

2914. Screening for Coronary Heart Disease with Electrocardiography (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - Screening for CHD with ECG CHD is the leading cause of death in the United States.

2915. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults with Cardiovascular Risk Factors (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2014 - Diet and Physical Activity Counseling Heart disease and stroke are leading causes of death in the United … States, and risk factors for these diseases are very common.

2916. Screening for Oral Cancer (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2013 - improves long-term health among adults in general or adults at high-risk of developing oral cancer in the United … States.

2917. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults with Cardiovascular Risk Factors (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2014 - Diet and Physical Activity Counseling Heart disease and stroke are leading causes of death in the United … States, and risk factors for these diseases are very common.

2918. Benefits and Harms of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for Prostate Cancer: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2008 - Supriya Janakiraman, MD, MPH Background: Prostate cancer is the most common nonskin cancer in men in the United … States, and prostate cancer screening has increased in recent years. … Rating Brindle et al., 2006 (19) Prospective cohort Men age 50–69 y in general practices in the United … Prostate-specific antigen levels in the United States: implications of various definitions for abnormal … Prostate cancer screen- ing and mortality: a case-control study (United States).

2919. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2007 - Disorders in Children: Recommendation Statement Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children United … States Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Summary of Recommendation The … http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/members.htm Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children United … States Preventive Services Task Force Clinical Considerations Accuracy of Screening Tests Efficacy

2920. Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2008 - We included studies of adults 18 years of age or older from the United States and from other countries … with patient populations generalizable to the United States.