• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
  • The MMWR series of publications is published by the Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Department of Health and Hu- man Services, Atlanta, GA 30333. (cdc.gov)
  • As public health practitioners from the National Asthma Control Program (NACP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, we read the essay "From Evidence-Based Medicine to Evidence-Based Health: the Example of Asthma" (1) with great interest. (cdc.gov)
  • This evidence review and its recommendations focus on interventions and outcomes to provide a robust approach to the prevention, identification, and management of occupational asthma, based on and using the best available medical evidence. (bmj.com)
  • The 2011 European Psychiatric Association (EPA) guidance on prevention of mental disorders states "There is considerable evidence that various psychiatric conditions can be prevented through the implementation of effective evidence-based interventions. (wikipedia.org)
  • A review found that a number of studies have shown that internet- and mobile-based interventions can be effective in preventing mental disorders. (wikipedia.org)
  • Central to the evidence-based research on gender-affirming care is the role of social context of gender-affirming interventions. (northwestern.edu)
  • This systematic review explored effectiveness of implementing VTE prevention clinical practice guidelines on VTE risk assessment and appropriateness of prophylaxis in hospitalized adult medical patients and identified the interventions followed to improve the adherence to these guidelines. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Because KOA has several modifiable risk factors, interventions should target primary prevention - i.e., weight loss, directed physical activity, and repetitive stress reduction. (cdc.gov)
  • Specific evidence-based interventions have the potential to modify the burden of disease, as well as reduce health care costs. (cdc.gov)
  • INTRODUCTION: Cultural tailoring of evidence-based diabetes prevention program (DPP) interventions is needed to effectively address obesity and its related chronic diseases among Latinos in primary care. (sutterhealth.org)
  • This policy brief aims to review the available interventions for the management of substance use disorders, examine the evidence base for these interventions, including the WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme intervention guide, and make recommendations related to the treatment of substance use disorders. (who.int)
  • The WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme intervention guide offers the most well synthesized summary of interventions that have evidence of support, clinical acceptance, extensive implementation and expert consensus. (who.int)
  • La présente note d'orientation a pour objectif de passer en revue les interventions disponibles pour la prise en charge des troubles liés à la consommation de substances psychoactives, d'examiner les bases factuelles pour ces interventions dont le guide d'intervention du Programme d'action de l'OMS : Combler les lacunes en santé mentale (mhGAP), et d'effectuer des recommandations concernant le traitement de ces troubles. (who.int)
  • Occupational health agencies, researchers, and policy makers have recognized the need for evidence on the effectiveness of interventions designed to reduce or prevent workplace injuries and illnesses. (cdc.gov)
  • This need is particularly relevant regarding noise exposure in the workplace and hearing loss prevention interventions. (cdc.gov)
  • We agree with the authors' hypothesis that evidence-based clinical medicine must be supplemented by asthma self-management support "that extends beyond the clinic" and "by interventions that change elements of the environment in which patients live. (cdc.gov)
  • The NACP also supports 34 states, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico "to build and sustain programs that translate evidence-based practice into interventions. (cdc.gov)
  • Furthermore, the Task Force on Community Preventive Services recently conducted and published a systematic review of the effectiveness of home-based, multi-trigger, multicomponent interventions in improving asthma control (5). (cdc.gov)
  • Although sufficient evidence exists to direct the clinical management of asthma, there is an urgent need to expand the evidence for cost-effective ways to implement medical and behavioral interventions on a large scale and among diverse settings and communities. (cdc.gov)
  • Just as experts would not base clinical guidelines on case studies, program planners and policy makers should not base decisions about community health interventions on a few demonstration projects. (cdc.gov)
  • The guidelines aim to improve the prevention, identification, and management of occupational asthma by providing evidence based recommendations on which future practice can be based. (bmj.com)
  • Evidence based statements and recommendations were graded according to the Royal College of General Practitioner's star system and the revised Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network grading system. (bmj.com)
  • Evidence based guidelines have become benchmarks for practice in healthcare and the process used to prepare them is well established. (bmj.com)
  • Ideally, practice guidelines for cancer prevention should reflect the available empirical evidence. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Evidence-Based Medicine Guidelines , Duodecim Medical Publications Limited, 2019. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • European Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice (version 2012). (nih.gov)
  • Family Medicine providing clear guidelines for diagnosing and managing acute and chronic illnesses regularly seen in family practice and presents the family practice approach to health care while retaining the clinical focus. (chipsbooks.com)
  • Clinical practice guidelines and other recommendations need to be used based on how much confidence can be placed in its recommendations. (omicsonline.org)
  • Numerous VTE prevention clinical practice guidelines are available but not consistently implemented. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The evidence from before-after studies suggests that the implementation of VTE clinical practice guidelines may increase the practice of VTE risk assessment and appropriate prophylaxis in hospitalized medical patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Current evidence-based guidelines for VTE prevention recommend the use of risk assessment to identify the appropriate prophylaxis regimens for different levels of risk. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Clinical practice guidelines are evidence-based recommendations that support clinicians in making decisions about patient care within specific conditions. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The Institute of Medicine (IOM) defines clinical practice guidelines as "statements that include recommendations, intended to optimize patient care, that are informed by a systematic review of evidence and an assessment of the benefits and harms of alternative care options" [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • January 28, 2021 - Today, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) announced plans to develop guidelines for the 'Prevention of Lynch Syndrome-Related Cancer. (facingourrisk.org)
  • The USPSTF is a panel of experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine that reviews and develops guidelines on a broad range of preventive services. (facingourrisk.org)
  • The widespread use of cholesterol screening in the population in the prevention of heart disease and prostate specific antigen in screening for prostate cancer are just two examples that have been subjected to years of rigorous studies (the latter is still controversial) and evidence-based guidelines. (cdc.gov)
  • The systematic review produced 52 graded evidence statements and 22 recommendations based on 223 studies. (bmj.com)
  • This review summarizes the recommendations and policies on screening and prevention of specific types of cancers from North American and international organizations such as: the National Cancer Institute's Physicians's Data Query Program, the US Preventive Services Task Force, the Canadian Task Force on the Preventive Health Care Force, and the Cochrane Collaboration. (elsevierpure.com)
  • [ 1 ] This comprehensive review encompassed all human studies conducted over the past 54 years and provided recommendations based on the level of evidence and classification. (medscape.com)
  • Andrew N. Wilner, MD, did not differentiate between the evidence levels and recommendations for acute and chronic TBI, which were clearly delineated. (medscape.com)
  • However, at this point, CATMAT does not feel there is enough evidence to change recommendations and doxycycline remains contraindicated during pregnancy. (canada.ca)
  • The Agency acknowledges that the advice and recommendations set out in this statement are based upon the best current available scientific knowledge and medical practices, and is disseminating this document for information purposes to both travellers and the medical community caring for travellers. (canada.ca)
  • Degrees of Recommendations and Levels of Evidence: What you Need to Know? (omicsonline.org)
  • Recommendations for prevention include eating only properly cleaned and cooked food, drinking bottled water , and frequent hand washing . (wikipedia.org)
  • Two authors independently assessed inclusion and exclusion at the abstract and full-text level, rated the risk of bias, and determined the certainty of evidence using the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation. (bmj.com)
  • The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is an independent, volunteer group of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine that makes recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests, counseling services, and preventive medications. (ahrq.gov)
  • The USPSTF is an independent panel of private-sector experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine that conducts rigorous, impartial assessments of the scientific evidence and makes recommendations on the effectiveness of a broad range of clinical preventive services, including screening, counseling and preventive medications. (prnewswire.com)
  • August 30, 2023 - Today, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) notified FORCE and other stakeholders that the recommendations on the Prevention of Lynch Syndrome-Related Cancer in adults "cannot move directly into the final research plan stage and evidence review at this time. (facingourrisk.org)
  • USPSTF recommendations will aid in the diagnosis of Lynch syndrome in people without cancer and allow for potentially life-saving cancer screening and prevention options. (facingourrisk.org)
  • Recommendations should be simple, logical, practical, and at the very least probability-based, similar to any other evidence-based medicine topic. (medscape.com)
  • In 2016, the National Institute of Mental Health re-affirmed prevention as a research priority area. (wikipedia.org)
  • Evidence Central , evidence.unboundmedicine.com/evidence/view/EBMG/450056/all/Screening_and_prevention_of_colorectal_cancer. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • The good news is that evidence convincingly shows screening for colorectal cancer works. (stanford.edu)
  • We commissioned a comprehensive, systematic review of the available evidence on the benefits and harms of colorectal cancer screening. (stanford.edu)
  • The advent of evidence-based medicine has underscored the need for consortia of researchers specialized in reviewing the biomedical literature on a systematic basis, ranking studies according to their design, quality, and generalizability of results. (elsevierpure.com)
  • In our 2015 paper,"Prioritizing genomic applications for action by level of evidence: A horizon-scanning method," we proposed a systematic scanning method that assigns genomic applications to "tiers" defined by availability of synthesized evidence. (cdc.gov)
  • The efficacy of mindful practice in improving diagnosis in healthcare: a systematic review and evidence synthesis. (ahrq.gov)
  • Methods To assess evidence directly addressing our objectives, we conducted a systematic review. (bmj.com)
  • Because we were aware of a dearth of direct evidence, we also performed an overview of systematic reviews on leisure activities that mimic formal continuing education. (bmj.com)
  • ABSTRACT For the past 50 years, there has been a systematic effort to expand and improve treatment services for individuals with substance use disorders by developing an evidence base to guide practice. (who.int)
  • The USPSTF grades the strength of the evidence for providing clinical preventive services as "A" and "B" (recommends a service), "C" (recommends against routinely providing a service), "D" (recommends against a service) or "I" (insufficient evidence to assess the benefits and harms of a service). (prnewswire.com)
  • Prevention of mental disorders are measures that try to decrease the chances of a mental disorder occurring. (wikipedia.org)
  • A 2004 WHO report stated that "prevention of these disorders is obviously one of the most effective ways to reduce the disease burden. (wikipedia.org)
  • Public health practitioners are increasingly aware of the importance of considering evidence about effectiveness when selecting strategies for implementation to improve community health. (cdc.gov)
  • What are evidence-based strategies and how can public health practitioners find evidence without conducting extensive literature reviews? (cdc.gov)
  • We examined differences in evidence classification among 6 evidence clearinghouses that rate the effectiveness of community-level strategies to address determinants of health. (cdc.gov)
  • This paper will outline a number of important and relevant theories that have tested the impact of narrative-based persuasion strategies and provide new evidence for communicators to use in their current and future campaigns. (instituteforpr.org)
  • The Regional Office will continue to sensitize Member States about the disease and provide guidance to countries on strengthening of health systems with emphasis on planning, decentralization and integration of Buruli ulcer control activities into the existing health systems and to strengthen collaboration between programmes such as leprosy, tuberculosis and guinea worm eradication that share similar components in their prevention and control strategies. (who.int)
  • It is concerned primarily with what can be reasonably left out of strategies for prevention and can be used to explore where disinvestment may occur without adversely affecting population health (or equity). (bvsalud.org)
  • Uncovering effective strategies for hearing loss prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • Both the research to determine the most cost-effective strategies for ensuring that evidence-based treatments reach the populations most in need and the programs charged with implementing those strategies are grossly underfunded. (cdc.gov)
  • The recommendation from the independent body of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine also emphasized that colonoscopy is one of many screening options available. (stanford.edu)
  • The USPSTF did not indicate a specific age limit at which screening should no longer be offered because the risk for fractures continues to increase with age and the evidence indicates that benefits can be realized within 18 to 24 months after starting treatment. (prnewswire.com)
  • The USPSTF also looked at whether to recommend screening men for osteoporosis but found insufficient evidence to make a recommendation at this time. (prnewswire.com)
  • The USPSTF noted that there is a lack of evidence about how often screening should be repeated in women whose first test is negative. (prnewswire.com)
  • In addition, tumor-based genomic screening, family history-directed decision support, and pharmacogenomic applications all show increasing promise in the practice of medicine . (cdc.gov)
  • Aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease? (bmj.com)
  • non-primary source needed] for younger people, it has been found that teaching CBT in schools reduced anxiety in children, and a review found that most universal, selective and indicated prevention programs are effective in reducing symptoms of anxiety in children and adolescents. (wikipedia.org)
  • Evidence Central , evidence.unboundmedicine.com/evidence/view/EBMG/457452/all/Statins_for_primary_prevention_of_venous_thromboembolism. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • METHODS: We used a 2-stage formative research process to culturally adapt an evidence-based DPP intervention in the context of primary care. (sutterhealth.org)
  • These results were largely driven by CSPPT (China Stroke Primary Prevention Trial). (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • ClinicalAdvisor.com is for nurse practitioners and physician assistants, offering the latest information on diagnosing, treating, managing, and preventing medical conditions typically seen in the office-based primary-care setting. (clinicaladvisor.com)
  • The largest US and worldwide trials of pharmaceutical-based prostate cancer primary prevention exemplify the urgent need for a more proper and balanced perspective. (medscape.com)
  • Malaria--prevention and control. (who.int)
  • 17 National Research Center for Preventive Medicine of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia. (nih.gov)
  • Objective To summarise evidence on the preventive effects of continuing education on mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's-type dementia in adults 45 years or older. (bmj.com)
  • Diagnostic Error in Medicine. (ahrq.gov)
  • The most commonly used bone density measurement tests are dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) of the hip and lumbar spine, as well as quantitative ultrasound of the heel, although current diagnostic and treatment criteria are based on DXA tests alone. (prnewswire.com)
  • We developed an inventory of clearinghouses and other resources that disseminate research on evidence of effectiveness. (cdc.gov)
  • In a 2006 review of the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Hearing Loss Research Program, the independent National Academies of Sciences recommended that NIOSH place greater emphasis on identifying the effectiveness of hearing loss prevention measures on the basis of outcomes that are as closely related as possible to reducing noise exposure and work-related hearing loss. (cdc.gov)
  • Risk of bias was assessed using MINORS and the certainty of evidence for each outcome using the GRADE approach. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This review was commissioned and funded by the British Occupational Health Research Foundation (BOHRF) to provide a robust approach to the prevention, identification, and management of OA, based on and using the best available medical evidence. (bmj.com)
  • as a new approach to teaching the practice of medicine in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) in November 1992. (preventionandhealing.com)
  • In this article we present a summary of the practice approach to medicine based on evidence through the degrees of evidence and recommendation levels. (omicsonline.org)
  • A Latino Patient-Centered, Evidence-Based Approach to Diabetes Prevention. (sutterhealth.org)
  • Treatment plans, including pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic measures, should be assessed in the context of evidenced-based medicine. (cdc.gov)
  • Prevention of diabetes. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Diabetes prevention and weight loss with a fully automated behavioral intervention by email, web, and mobile phone: a randomized controlled trial among persons with prediabetes. (sutterhealth.org)
  • Evidence-based imental investigations, correlational into clinical practice are practice guide- practices studies, field studies, case reports and lines and best practices. (who.int)
  • Sahaja meditators scored above control groups for emotional well-being and mental health measures on SF-36 ratings, leading to proposed use for mental illness prevention, although this result could be due to meditators having other characteristics leading to good mental health, such as higher general self care. (wikipedia.org)
  • The second was to create an award program, the Safe-In-Sound Excellence in Hearing Loss Prevention AwardTM, to identify and honor excellent real-world examples of noise control and other hearing loss prevention practices and innovations. (cdc.gov)
  • Thus, we agree with Moskowitz and Bodenheimer that implementing evidence-based health "is essential to reduce the burden of asthma and other chronic diseases and to help control the associated costs to society. (cdc.gov)
  • This report offers an inventory of evidence clearinghouses for disseminating research on evidence and a review of the approaches used by a subset of these clearinghouses that provide summary ratings of evidence. (cdc.gov)
  • As part of its ongoing effort to improve care for patients with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) through evidence-based research, AHRQ has funded the AHRQ MCC Research Network. (ahrq.gov)
  • The 1993 Institute of Medicine (IOM) Report Emergency Medical Services for Children called attention to the need for pediatric emergency care research by highlighting knowledge gaps in the field. (nationalacademies.org)
  • 2 This, in turn, creates based on systematically collected data from field disaster research difficulties with before-and-after comparisons of the event. (cdc.gov)
  • Thus, for the average US man, CVD prevention should take precedence over prostate cancer prevention, based on probability and cumulative research. (medscape.com)
  • Research Personnel Suicide - Prevention by Editor Equity/Equidad - CG . (bvsalud.org)
  • Simulation modelling used for policy analysis offers promise in being able to better operationalise research evidence to support decision making for complex problems, improve targeting of public health policy, and offers a foundation for strengthening relationships between policy makers, stakeholders, and researchers. (bvsalud.org)
  • Cancer detection and prevention , 26 (5), 350-361. (elsevierpure.com)
  • A low count may be caused by bone marrow problems, reactions to medicines, or cancer. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Before discussing or recommending a dietary or lifestyle pattern that may help prevent prostate cancer or inhibit its progression, it would seem prudent to touch on probability, which should inform discussions of the role of nutrition in the prevention of any disease. (medscape.com)
  • Fortunately, most of what is known concerning lifestyle and dietary change for CVD prevention appears to directly apply to cancer prevention. (medscape.com)
  • For example, results of the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (PCPT) garnered attention plus controversy regarding the use of finasteride daily versus placebo to reduce the risk of prostate cancer. (medscape.com)
  • There is also tentative evidence that treatment may help those with early symptoms. (wikipedia.org)
  • In July of last year, the European Society of Medicine published our literature review on the efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in the treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI). (medscape.com)
  • Julie Partridge is a Professor of Sport and Exercise Psychology in the School of Human Sciences at Southern Illinois University Carbondale and holds cross-appointments in the SIU School of Medicine and the School of Psychological & Behavioral Sciences. (stoptheclot.org)
  • The Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel (CATMAT) provides the Public Health Agency of Canada with ongoing and timely medical, scientific, and public health advice relating to tropical infectious disease and health risks associated with international travel. (canada.ca)
  • Or do we also need additional evidence on the interpretation, utility and value of our genome in health care and disease prevention? (cdc.gov)
  • Author weighs evidence-based medicine vs experience and common sense when treating a patient with Alzheimer disease and cold symptoms. (clinicaladvisor.com)
  • Parenting may affect the child's mental health, and evidence suggests that helping parents to be more effective with their children can address mental health needs. (wikipedia.org)
  • and University of Rochester School of Medicine & local health departments for PEP cases before 1998. (cdc.gov)
  • CDC's Office of Public Health Genomics (OPHG) launched the Evaluation of Genomic Applications in Practice and Prevention Initiative (EGAPP) in 2004. (cdc.gov)
  • Nova publishes a wide array of books and journals from authors around the globe, focusing on Medicine and Health, Science and Technology and the Social Sciences and Humanities. (novapublishers.com)
  • Precision lifestyle medicine: a new frontier in the science of behavior change and population health. (sutterhealth.org)
  • The Personal Genome Project has been dedicated to creating public genome, health, and trait data resources and is based on willing participants that agree to publicly share their personal data for improving the health of many. (cdc.gov)
  • Herman E, Garbe P. Evidence-based health: necessary but not sufficient [letter]. (cdc.gov)
  • Much work remains to be done to achieve evidence-based health (as defined by Moskowitz and Bodenheimer), particularly among racial/ethnic minorities, who have a disparately high prevalence of and morbidity from asthma. (cdc.gov)
  • 1. Moskowitz D, Bodenheimer T. From evidence-based medicine to evidence-based health: the example of asthma. (cdc.gov)
  • In those at high risk there is tentative evidence that psychosis incidence may be reduced with the use of CBT or other types of therapy. (wikipedia.org)
  • The classification of the grade of recommendation corresponds to the strength of scientific evidence of the work and its main objectives: to provide transparency to the origin of the information, stimulate the search for scientific evidence of force majeure, introduce a didactic and simple way to help critical evaluation of the player, who bears the responsibility for making the decisions the patient being treated [ 2 ]. (omicsonline.org)
  • Although the reasons for this are often limited .2 The unexpected nature of disasters also means complex, a significant contributing factor is that disaster planning that data collection on emergency medical responses is only as good as the assumptions on which it is based. (cdc.gov)
  • Providing evidence-based medical care to transgender and gender nonconforming youth has been a challenge in the past, as trans-related healthcare has long been understudied. (northwestern.edu)
  • However, using GRADE, the certainty of the evidence of all outcomes was rated very low quality. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In postmenopausal women who have no prior fractures caused by osteoporosis, the USPSTF found convincing evidence that drug therapies (including bisphosphonates, parathyroid hormone, raloxifene and estrogen) reduce the risk for osteoporosis-related fractures. (prnewswire.com)
  • A growing body of evidence suggests that high school-aged students are experimenting with this form of tobacco. (who.int)