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2006

Reeder, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, Katzmarzyk, PhD, and the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Prevention of Weight Gain and Obesity in Adults: a Systematic Review (2006).

2005

Norris MA, Walton RE, Patterson CJS, Feightner JW, and the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Prevention of falls in long-term care facilities: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.

Norris MA, Walton RE, Patterson CJS, Feightner JW, and the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Prevention of falls in long-term care facilities: systematic review and recommendations. CTFPHC Technical Report. June 2003. London, ON: Canadian Task Force.

Feig DS, Palda VA, Lipscombe L, and the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus to prevent vascular complications: updated recommendations from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. CMAJ 2005;172:177-80.

MacMillan HL, Patterson CJS, Wathen CN, and the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Screening for depression in primary care: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. CMAJ 2005;172:33-5.

MacMillan HL, Patterson CJS, Wathen CN, and the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Screening for depression in primary care. CTFPHC Technical Report. July 2004. London, ON: Canadian Task Force.

2004

Langley JM, Faughnan ME. Prevention of influenza in the general population. CMAJ 2004;171:1213-22.

Langley JM, Faughnan ME, and the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Prevention of influenza in the general population: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. CMAJ 2004;171:1169-70.

Alkhenizan A, Palda VA, and the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. The role of vitamin E supplements in the prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer: systematic review and recommendations. CTFPHC Technical Report #03-6. May 2003. London, ON: Canadian Task Force.

Alkhenizan A, Palda VA, and the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. The role of vitamin E supplements in the prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer: recommendation statement. CTFPHC Recommendation Statement. May 2003. London, ON: Canadian Task Force.

Palda VA, Van Spall HGC, with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Screening for lung cancer: updated recommendations from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. CTFPHC Full Report. August 2003. London, ON: Canadian Task Force.

Cheung AM, Feig DS, Kapral M, Diaz-Granados, Dodin S, with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Prevention of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women: systematic review & recommendations. CTFPHC Technical Report #03-1. March 2003. London, ON: Canadian Task Force. (COMING SOON)

Cheung AM, Feig DS, Kapral M, Diaz-Granados, Dodin S, with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Prevention of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. CMAJ 2004;170(11):1665-7.

Wathen CN, Feig DS, Feightner JW, Abramson BL, Cheung AM, with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Hormone replacement therapy for the primary prevention of chronic diseases: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  CMAJ 2004;170(10):1535-7.

Abramson BL, with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy for the primary prevention of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. Systematic review & recommendations. CTFPHC Technical Report #03-2. March 2003. London, ON: Canadian Task Force.

Abramson BL, with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy for the primary prevention of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. CMAJ 2004;170(9):1388-90.

Palda VA, Guise JM, Wathen CN, with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Interventions to promote breastfeeding: updated recommendations from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. CTFPHC Technical Report #03-6. October 2003. London, ON: Canadian Task Force.

Palda VA, Guise JM, Wathen CN, with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Interventions to promote breast-feeding: applying the evidence in clinical practice. CMAJ 2004;170(6):976-8.

2003

Ammendolia C, Kerr MS, Bombardier C, with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. The use of back belts for prevention of occupational low back pain: systematic review & recommendations. CTFPHC Technical Report #02-1. December, 2002. London, ON: Canadian Task Force.

Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Use of back belts to prevent occupational low-back pain: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  CMAJ 2003;169(3):213-4.

Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. New grades for recommendations from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  CMAJ 2003;169(3):207-8.

MacMillan HL, Wathen CN, with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Prevention and treatment of violence against women: systematic review & recommendations.  CTFPHC Technical Report #01-4. September, 2001. London, ON: Canadian Task Force.

Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Prevention of violence against women: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. CMAJ 2003;169(6):582-4.

Related commentary: MacMillan HL, Wathen CN. Violence against women: integrating the evidence into clinical practice. CMAJ 2003;169(6):570-1.

2002

Shah V., Ohlsson A., with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Prevention of early-onset group B streptococcal (GBS) infection in the newborn: systematic review & recommendations.  CTFPHC Technical Report #01-6. May, 2001. London, ON: Canadian Task Force.

Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Prevention of group B streptococcal infection in newborns: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  CMAJ 2002;166(7):928-930.

Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Prevention of group B streptococcal infection in newborns: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. CFP 2002;48:934-5.

2001

Baxter N., with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Preventive Health Care, 2001 update: should women be routinely taught breast self-examination to screen for breast cancer? CMAJ 2001; 164(13):1837-46.

Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Screening for otitis media with effusion: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  CMAJ 2001;165(8):1092-3.

Elford R.W., MacMillan H.L., Wathen C.N., with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. Counseling for risky health habits: a conceptual framework for primary care practitioners. CTFPHC Technical Report #01-7. November, 2001. London, ON: Canadian Task Force.

Levine M, Moutquin JM, Walton R, Feightner J.  Chemoprevention of breast cancer. CMAJ 2001; 164(12):1681-90.

McLeod R., with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Screening strategies for colorectal cancer: systematic review & recommendations. CTFPHC Technical Report #01-2. February, 2001. London, ON: Canadian Task Force.

Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Colorectal cancer screening: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  CMAJ 2001;165(2):206-8.

Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Colorectal cancer screening: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  CFP 2001;47:1811-3, 1815.

Patel H., with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Preventive Health Care, 2001 update: screening and management of developmental dysplasia of the hip in newborns.  CMAJ 2001;164(12):1681-90.

Patterson CJS, Gass DA.  Screening for cognitive impairment and dementia in the elderly.  Can J Neurol Sci 2001; 28(Suppl 1):S42-51.

Ringash J., with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Preventive Health Care, 2001 update: screening mammography among women aged 40-49 years at average risk of breast cancer.  CMAJ 2001; 164(4):469-76.

Skull, SA, Wang, EEL, with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Use of varicella vaccine in healthy populations: systematic review & recommendations.  CTFPHC Technical Report #01-1. April, 2000. London, ON: Canadian Task Force.

Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Varicella vaccination: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  CMAJ 2001;164(13):1888-9.

Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Varicella vaccination: recommendation statement from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  CFP 2001;47:1436-7.

2000

Bell C, Kapral M, with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Use of ambulatory electrocardiography for the detection of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in patients with stroke.  Can J Neurol Sci 2000; 27: 25-31.

Booth G.L., Wang E.E.L., with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Preventive Health Care, 2000 update: screening and management of hyperhomocysteinemia for the prevention of coronary artery disease events.  CMAJ 2000;163(1):21-9.

MacMillan H.L., with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Preventive Health Care, 2000 update: prevention of child maltreatment. CMAJ 2000;163(11):1451-58.

1999

Douketis J.D., Feightner J.W., Attia J., Feldman W.F., with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Periodic Health Examination, 1999 update: 1. Detection, prevention and treatment of obesity.  CMAJ 1999;160:513-25.

Kapral M.K., Silver F.L., with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Preventive Health Care,1999 update: 2. Echocardiography for the detection of a cardiac source of embolus in patients with stroke.  CMAJ 1999;161(8):989-96.

Temple L.K.F., Wang E.E.L., McLeod R.S., with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Preventive Health Care,1999 update: 3. Follow-up after breast cancer.  CMAJ 1999;161(8):1001-8.

Hawkins R.J., Wang E.E.L., Leake J.L., with the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Preventive Health Care, 1999 Update: Prevention of oral cancer Mortality.  J Can Dent Assoc 1999; 65:617.

Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.  Effective dissemination and implementation of Canadian Task Force guidelines on Preventive Health Care: literature review and model development.  Health Canada, 1999.

Feightner J.W., Marshall J.N., Quintana Y., Wathen C.N.  Electronic dissemination of Canadian clinical practice guidelines to health care professionals and the public.  Health Canada, 1999.

1996

Dick P., with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic Health Examination, 1996 Update:  1. Prenatal screening for and diagnosis of Down syndrome.  CMAJ 1996;154(4):465-79.

Davies H., Wang E., with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic Health Examination, 1996 Update: 2.  Screening for chlamydial infections.  CMAJ 1996;154(11):1631-42.

MacMillan H., MacMillan A., Offord D., Dingle J., for the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Cover Story: Aboriginal Health.  CMAJ 1996;155(11):1569-78.

1995

Johnson K., with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic Health Examination, 1995 Update: 1. Screening for human papillomavirus infection in asymptomatic women.  CMAJ 1995;152(4):1-11.

Lewis D., with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination. Periodic Health Examination, 1995 Update:  2. Prevention of dental caries.  CMAJ 1995;152(6):12-22.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic Health Examination, 1995 Update: 3.  Screening for visual problems among elderly patients.  CMAJ 1995; 152(8): 23-34.

1994

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1994 update: 1. Obesity in childhood.  CMAJ 1994;150:871-9.

Solomon M.J., McLeod R.S., with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1994 update: 2. Screening strategies for colorectal cancer.  CMAJ 1994; 150:1961-70.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1994 update: 3. Primary and secondary prevention of neural tube defects.  CMAJ 1994;151:159-66.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1994 update: 4. Secondary prevention of elder abuse and mistreatment.  CMAJ 1994;151:1413-20.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  The Canadian Guide to Clinical Preventive Health Care.  1994, Ottawa:CCG.

1993

MacMillan H.C., MacMillan J.H., Offord D.R., with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1993 update: 1. Primary prevention of child maltreatment.  CMAJ 1993; 148:151-63.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1993 update: 2. Lowering the blood total cholesterol level to prevent coronary heart disease.  CMAJ 1993; 148:521-38.

Ismail A.I., Lewis D.W., with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1993 update: 3. Periodontal disease: classification, diagnosis, risk factors and prevention.  CMAJ 1993; 149:1409-22.

1992

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1992 update: 1. Screening for gestational diabetes.  CMAJ 1992;147:435-43.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1992 update: 2. Routine prenatal ultrasound screening.  CMAJ 1992;147:627-33.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1992 update: 3. HIV antibody screening.  CMAJ 1992;147:867-76.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1992 update: 4. Prophylaxis for gonococcal and chlamydial ophthalmia neonatorum.  CMAJ 1992;147:1449-54.

1991

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1991 update: 1. Screening for cognitive impairment in the elderly.  CMAJ 1991;144:425-31.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1991 update: 2. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine.  CMAJ 1991;144:665-71.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1991 update: 3. Secondary prevention of prostate cancer.  CMAJ 1991;145:413-28.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1991 update: 4. Screening for cystic fibrosis.  CMAJ 1991;145:629-35.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1991 update: 5. Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm.  CMAJ 1991;145:783-9.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1991 update: 6. Acetylsalicylic acid and the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.  CMAJ 1991;145:1091-5.

1990

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1990 update: 1. Early detection of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism in adults and screening of newborns for congenital hypothyroidism.  CMAJ 1990;142(9):955-61.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1990 update: 2. Early detection of depression and prevention of suicide.  CMAJ 1990; 142(11):1233-8.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1990 update: 3. Interventions to prevent lung cancer other than smoking cessation.  CMAJ 1990; 143(4):269-72.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1990 update: 4. Well-baby care in the first 2 years of life.  CMAJ 1990; 143(9):867-72.

Feightner J.W., Worrall G.  Early detection of depression by primary care physicians.  CMAJ 1990;142:1215-20.

Goldbloom R.B., Lawrence R. (eds).  Preventing Disease: Beyond the Rhetoric. Springer-Verlag, New York, 1990.

McNamee J.E., Offord D.R.  Prevention of Suicide.  CMAJ 1990;142(11):1223-30.

Woolf S.H., Battista R.N., Anderson G.M., Logan A.G., Wang E., and other members of the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Assessing the clinical effectiveness of preventive maneuvers: Analytic principles and systematic methods in reviewing evidence and developing clinical practice recommendations.  J Clin Epidemiol 1990;43(9):891-905.

1989

Goldbloom R.B., Battista R.N., Haggerty J.  The periodic health examination: 1. Introduction.  CMAJ 1989; 141:205-7.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  The periodic health examination: 2. 1989 update.  CMAJ 1989;141:208-16.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1989 update: 3. Preschool examination for developmental, visual and hearing problems.  CMAJ 1989;141:1136-40.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  Periodic health examination, 1989 update: 4. Intrapartum electronic fetal monitoring and prevention of neonatal herpes simplex.  CMAJ 1989;141:1233-40.

1988

Battista R.N., Lawrence R.S. (eds).  Implementing preventive services.  Am J Prev Med 1988; Suppl 4(4): i-x,1-194.

Goldbloom R.B., Battista R.N.  The periodic health examination: 1. Introduction.  CMAJ 1988;138:617-8.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  The periodic health examination: 2. 1987 update.  CMAJ 1988;138:618-26.

1986

Goldbloom R.B., Battista R.N.  The periodic health examination: 1. Introduction.  CMAJ 1986;130:721-3.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  The periodic health examination: 2. 1985 update.  CMAJ 1986;134:724-7.

Morrison B.  The Periodic Health Examination: 3. Breast Cancer.  CMAJ 1986;134:728-9.

1984

Spitzer W.O.  The periodic health examination: 1. Introduction.  CMAJ 1984;130:1276-8.

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  The periodic health examination: 2. 1984 update.  CMAJ 1984;130:1278-85.

Battista R.N., Beaulieu M.D., Feightner J.W., Mann K.V., Owen G.  The periodic health examination: 3. An evolving concept.  CMAJ 1984;130(10):1288-92.

1980

Report of a Task Force to the Conference of Deputy Ministers of Health (cat no H39-3/1980E), Health Services and Promotion Branch, Department of National Health and Welfare, Ottawa, 1980.

1979

Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination.  The periodic health examination.  CMAJ 1979;121:1193-1254.

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