The aftermath of efficacy

AO Berg - The Annals of Family Medicine, 2009 - Annals Family Med
As a member of the US Preventive Services Task Force for 12 years and its chair for 5, I
have given countless presentations on Task Force recommendations. During questions and …

Preventive services: the good, the bad, and the unproven: latest recommendations from the USPSTF reinforce some long-standing advisories and contradict others.

D Campos-Outcalt - Journal of Family Practice, 2009 - go.gale.com
The past 12 months have been busy ones for the United States Preventive Services Task
Force (USPSTF), which issued 34 new recommendations since our last Practice Alert on the …

The complexity of and opportunity for screening in primary care

KC Stange - The Annals of Family Medicine, 2009 - Annals Family Med
Four of these articles1-4 and an editorial5 showcase colorectal cancer screening. Three of
these studies evaluate the role of primary care in colorectal cancer early detection. A study …

[HTML][HTML] No: When It Comes to Colorectal Cancer Screening, Test Choice Matters

KW Lin, JL Frost - American Family Physician, 2017 - aafp.org
The use of colorectal cancer screening tests in the United States has increased significantly
since 2000. However, in 2015, less than two-thirds of non-Hispanic white adults 50 to 75 …

Recommendations for client-and provider-directed interventions to increase breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening

Task Force on Community Preventive Services - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Cancer is the leading cause of death for all people in the US under the age of 65 and the
second leading cause of death for people of all ages. 1 Effective screening tests for breast …

Introducing the community guide's reviews of evidence on interventions to increase screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers

RA Breslow, BK Rimer, RC Baron, RJ Coates… - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Introducing the Community Guide's Reviews of Evidence on Interventions to Increase Screening
for Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancers - ScienceDirect Skip to main contentSkip to article …

Improving performance in prevention

WP Newton - The Journal of the American Board of Family …, 2008 - Am Board Family Med
Doing what we all agree we ought to do with every patient we see—and spreading this
across all primary care practices—is a strategic challenge for our discipline and our …

[HTML][HTML] What constitutes evidence? Colorectal cancer screening and the US Preventive Services Task Force

BH Lerner, G Curtiss-Rowlands - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The United States Preventive Services Task Force is perhaps America's best-known
source of evidence-based medicine (EBM) recommendations. This paper reviews aspects of …

How not to get lost in translation: implementing the recommendations and identifying research gaps

K Glanz, C Melvin - American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
T his supplement to the American Journal of Pre-ventive Medicine reports on a series of
systematic evidence reviews and presents recommendations 1 for interventions designed to …

Methods for conducting systematic reviews of evidence on effectiveness and economic efficiency of interventions to increase screening for breast, cervical, and …

RC Baron, BK Rimer, RJ Coates, J Kerner… - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
The Task Force on Community Preventive Ser-vices (Task Force) chose to include
prevention of breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer through interventions to increase …