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Alex H. Krist
Researcher at Virginia Commonwealth University
Publications - 238
Citations - 19691
Alex H. Krist is an academic researcher from Virginia Commonwealth University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 60, co-authored 203 publications receiving 13262 citations. Previous affiliations of Alex H. Krist include University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill & North Shore-LIJ Health System.
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Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo,David C. Grossman,Susan J. Curry,Karina W. Davidson,John W. Epling,Francisco A.R. Garcia,Matthew W. Gillman,Diane M. Harper,Alex R. Kemper,Alex H. Krist,Ann E. Kurth,C. Seth Landefeld,Carol M. Mangione,Douglas K Owens,Douglas K Owens,William R. Phillips,Maureen G. Phipps,Michael Pignone,Albert L. Siu,Albert L. Siu +19 more
TL;DR: It is concluded with high certainty that screening for colorectal cancer in average-risk, asymptomatic adults aged 50 to 75 years is of substantial net benefit.
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Screening for Depression in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
Albert L. Siu,Albert L. Siu,Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo,David C. Grossman,Linda Baumann,Karina W. Davidson,Mark H. Ebell,Francisco A.R. Garcia,Matthew W. Gillman,Jessica Herzstein,Alex R. Kemper,Alex H. Krist,Ann E. Kurth,Douglas K Owens,Douglas K Owens,William R. Phillips,Maureen G. Phipps,Michael Pignone +17 more
TL;DR: Screening for depression in the general adult population, including pregnant and postpartum women, should be implemented with adequate systems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate follow-up.
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Screening for Prostate Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
David C Grossman,Susan J. Curry,Douglas K Owens,Douglas K Owens,Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo,Aaron B. Caughey,Karina W. Davidson,Chyke A. Doubeni,Mark H. Ebell,John W. Epling,Alex R. Kemper,Alex H. Krist,Martha Y. Kubik,C. Seth Landefeld,Carol M. Mangione,Michael Silverstein,Melissa A. Simon,Albert L. Siu,Albert L. Siu,Chien-Wen Tseng +19 more
TL;DR: The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that the net benefit of PSA-based screening for prostate cancer in men aged 55 to 69 years is small for some men.
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Screening for Cervical Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
US Preventive Services Task Force,Susan J. Curry,Alex H. Krist,Douglas K Owens,Douglas K Owens,Michael J. Barry,Aaron B. Caughey,Karina W. Davidson,Chyke A. Doubeni,John W. Epling,Alex R. Kemper,Martha Y. Kubik,C. Seth Landefeld,Carol M. Mangione,Maureen G. Phipps,Michael Silverstein,Melissa A. Simon,Chien-Wen Tseng,John B. Wong +18 more
TL;DR: The USPSTF concludes with high certainty that the benefits of screening every 3 years with cytology alone in women aged 21 to 29 years substantially outweigh the harms and screening women younger than 21 years does not provide significant benefit.
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Screening for obesity in children and adolescents us preventive services task force recommendation statement
David C Grossman,Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo,Susan J. Curry,Michael J. Barry,Karina W. Davidson,Chyke A. Doubeni,John W. Epling,Alex R. Kemper,Alex H. Krist,Ann E. Kurth,C. Seth Landefeld,Carol M. Mangione,Maureen G. Phipps,Michael Silverstein,Melissa A. Simon,Chien-Wen Tseng +15 more
TL;DR: It is concluded with moderate certainty that screening for obesity in children and adolescents 6 years and older is of moderate net benefit and clinicians should offer or refer them to comprehensive, intensive behavioral interventions to promote improvements in weight status.