Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive Services Task ForceDIANE Publishing, 1997 - 933 pages An exhaustive report on recommended clinical preventive services that should be provided to patients in the course of routine clinical care, including screening for vascular, neoplastic and infectious diseases, and metabolic, hematologic, ophthalmologic and ontologic, prenatal, and musculoskeletal disorders. Also, mental disorders and substance abuse, counseling, and immunization. The majority of deaths below age 65 are preventable. This Guide results from the most comprehensive evaluation and synthesis of preventive interventions to date. |
From inside the book
Page 41
... reduction in 5 - year all - cause mortality in the group receiv- ing standardized drug therapy ; the subset with diastolic blood pressure 90-104 mm Hg experienced a 20 % reduction in mortality.39 Deaths due to cerebrovascular disease ...
... reduction in 5 - year all - cause mortality in the group receiv- ing standardized drug therapy ; the subset with diastolic blood pressure 90-104 mm Hg experienced a 20 % reduction in mortality.39 Deaths due to cerebrovascular disease ...
Page 49
... mortality and treated blood pressure in el- derly patients with hypertension : report of the European Working Party on High Blood Pressure in the Elderly . BMJ 1989 ; 298 : 1552-1556 . 46. Dahlof B , Lindholm LH , Hansson L , et al ...
... mortality and treated blood pressure in el- derly patients with hypertension : report of the European Working Party on High Blood Pressure in the Elderly . BMJ 1989 ; 298 : 1552-1556 . 46. Dahlof B , Lindholm LH , Hansson L , et al ...
Page 620
... mortality statistics , 1992. Monthly vital statistics re- port ; vol 43 no 6 ( suppl ) . Hyattsville , MD : National ... hypertension : results of a randomized controlled trial . JAMA 1991 ; 266 : 2098-2104 . 30. Deleted in proof . 31 ...
... mortality statistics , 1992. Monthly vital statistics re- port ; vol 43 no 6 ( suppl ) . Hyattsville , MD : National ... hypertension : results of a randomized controlled trial . JAMA 1991 ; 266 : 2098-2104 . 30. Deleted in proof . 31 ...
Contents
| 3 | |
| 15 | |
| 39 | |
| 53 | |
| 63 | |
| 67 | |
| 73 | |
| 89 | |
| 433 | |
| 443 | |
| 449 | |
| 467 | |
| 485 | |
| 495 | |
| 503 | |
| 509 | |
| 105 | |
| 119 | |
| 135 | |
| 141 | |
| 153 | |
| 159 | |
| 167 | |
| 175 | |
| 181 | |
| 187 | |
| 193 | |
| 209 | |
| 219 | |
| 231 | |
| 247 | |
| 269 | |
| 277 | |
| 287 | |
| 293 | |
| 303 | |
| 325 | |
| 335 | |
| 347 | |
| 361 | |
| 373 | |
| 383 | |
| 393 | |
| 407 | |
| 419 | |
| 425 | |
| 517 | |
| 531 | |
| 541 | |
| 547 | |
| 555 | |
| 567 | |
| 583 | |
| 595 | |
| 597 | |
| 611 | |
| 625 | |
| 643 | |
| 659 | |
| 687 | |
| 699 | |
| 711 | |
| 723 | |
| 739 | |
| 755 | |
| 765 | |
| 767 | |
| 791 | |
| 815 | |
| 829 | |
| 845 | |
| 853 | |
| 859 | |
| 861 | |
| 887 | |
| 915 | |
Common terms and phrases
abuse Academy of Family adolescents adults alcohol American Academy American College amniocentesis Ann Intern associated asymptomatic asymptomatic persons bacteriuria behavior benefit blood pressure Canadian Task Force Centers for Disease cervical cancer Chapter cholesterol Clin Clinical Intervention clinicians College of Obstetricians colorectal cancer contraception Control and Prevention coronary heart disease counseling diabetes diagnosis dietary Disease Control drug early detection efficacy elderly Engl Epidemiol evaluation evidence to recommend fetal follow-up groups guidelines hepatitis high-risk hypertension immunization incidence increased risk infants injuries insufficient evidence JAMA Lancet maternal MMWR mortality neonatal neural tube defects obesity Obstet Gynecol Obstetricians and Gynecologists oral outcomes ovarian cancer patients Pediatrics Periodic Health Examination population pregnancy pregnant women prenatal prevalence programs prostate cancer Public Health randomized controlled trial rates reduce reported risk factors routine screening rubella scoliosis screening tests sensitivity serum sexual sigmoidoscopy syndrome therapy thyroid tion treatment ultrasound vaccine virus
Popular passages
Page 642 - Executive summary of the third report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol, in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III).
Page 636 - Frick MH, Elo O, Haapa K, et al. Helsinki Heart Study: primary prevention trial with gemfibrozil in middle-aged men with dyslipidemia. Safety of treatment, changes in risk factors, and incidence of coronary heart disease.
Page 14 - A Report of the American College of Cardiology/ American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction).
Page 34 - Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study Group. Randomised trial of cholesterol lowering in 4444 patients with coronary heart disease: the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S).
Page 539 - Folstein MF, Folstein SE, McHugh PR: "Mini-Mental State": a practical method for grading the cognitive state of patients for the clinician. J Psychiatr Res 1975; 12:189-198 17.
Page 61 - Antiplatelet Trialists' Collaboration. Collaborative overview of randomised trials of antiplatelet therapy. I. Prevention of death, myocardial infarction, and stroke by prolonged antiplatelet therapy in various categories of patients.
Page 242 - Assessment of the iron nutritional status of the US population based on data collected in the Second National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1976-1980.
Page 47 - Burt VL, Whelton P, Roccella EJ, et al. Prevalence of hypertension in the US adult population. Results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1991.
Page 30 - National Cholesterol Education Program, Second Report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel II), NEH Pub.
Page 638 - Dietary intake of fiber and decreased risk of cancers of the colon and rectum: evidence from the combined analysis of 13 case,control studies.