Quick Tables of Current Recommendations

These quick reference tables provide our most current recommendations by strength of the recommendation (i.e. DOs and DON’Ts), and are organized by patient category, or by strength of evidence.  For more detail on a specific condition, please select  the "CTFPHC Reviews" link on the navigation bar, or conduct a "Search" for the specific condition.

Quick Tables by Patient Category

Quick Tables by Strength of Evidence

Quick Tables by Patient Category

 

Prenatal and Perinatal "DOs" - A & B Recommendations "DON'Ts" - D & E Recommendations "Conflicting" - C Recommendations "Insufficient" - I Recommendations (2003 & onwards) All Relevant Recommendations
Pediatric "DOs" - A & B Recommendations "DON'Ts" - D & E Recommendations "Conflicting" - C Recommendations "Insufficient" - I Recommendations (2003 & onwards) All Relevant Recommendations
Adults
Men 21-64 Years of Age "DOs" - A & B Recommendations "DON'Ts" - D & E Recommendations "Conflicting" - C Recommendations "Insufficient" - I Recommendations (2003 & onwards) All Relevant Recommendations	Women 21-64 Years of Age "DOs" - A & B Recommendations "DON'Ts" - D & E Recommendations "Conflicting" - C Recommendations "Insufficient" - I Recommendations (2003 & onwards) All Relevant Recommendations
	Pregnant Women 21-64 Years of Age "DOs" - A & B Recommendations "DON'Ts" - D & E Recommendations "Conflicting" - C Recommendations "Insufficient" - I Recommendations (2003 & onwards) All Relevant Recommendations
Elderly
Men > 65 Years of Age "DOs" - A & B Recommendations "DON'Ts" - D & E Recommendations "Conflicting" - C Recommendations "Insufficient" - I Recommendations (2003 & onwards) All Relevant Recommendations	Women > 65 Years of Age "DOs" - A & B Recommendations "DON'Ts" - D & E Recommendations "Conflicting" - C Recommendations "Insufficient" - I Recommendations (2003 & onwards) All Relevant Recommendations
Patients with First Degree Relatives with Disease "DOs" - A & B Recommendations "DON'Ts" - D & E Recommendations "Conflicting" - C Recommendations "Insufficient" - I Recommendations (2003 & onwards) All Relevant Recommendations

Quick Tables by Strength of Evidence

 

"DOs" "A" Recommendations - Good Evidence to Include in PHE (DO) "B" Recommendations - Fair Evidence to Include in PHE (DO)

"DON'Ts" "D" Recommendations - Fair Evidence to Exclude from PHE (DON'T) "E" Recommendations - Good Evidence to Exclude from PHE (DON'T)

"Conflicting" "C" Recommendations - When Evidence is Conflicting

"Insufficient" "I" Recommendations (2003 & onwards) - When Evidence is Insufficient

Appendix Recommendations of the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination Not Updated Since 1979

 

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