Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Table 3
Preventative Screenings for Adults Over Age 60
• Yearly physical exam by your primary care provider, including blood pressure, and height/weight checks
• Screening for lipid disorders, fasting glucose, liver function yearly
• Yearly electrocardiogram
• Yearly coronary heart disease screening
• Depending on risk factors, abdominal aortic aneurysm and carotid artery ultrasound screening
• Yearly vision and hearing examinations
• Osteoporosis screening once every 2 years
• Depending on risk factors, screening for skin cancer, oral cancer, lung cancer, sexually transmitted diseases, smoking and alcohol abuse
• Yearly colorectal screening based upon previous studies and results
• Yearly screening for depression
• Screening for dementia and Alzheimer's disease
• Vaccinations including influenza annually, pneumovax every 5 years, herpes zoster once, Td every 10 years
• Yearly fall risk screening yearly
• Men only: Screening for testicular cancer and prostate cancer
• Women only: Pelvic and breast exams annually, mammograms bi-yearly depending upon risk factors
Adapted from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations.
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