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141. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 24, 2022 - of adults 75 years or older in the US have cataracts. … ; the prevalence of AMD is 13.4% in adults 60 years or older. … Causes and prevalence of visual impairment among adults in the United States. … Myopic and hyperopic refractive error in adults: an overview. … Comprehensive adult eye and vision examination. Accessed April 4, 2022.

142. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 04, 2024 - Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the … USPSTF Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review … Sec- ond, there are many subgroups of older adults to which these re- sults may not apply. … Preventing disability and falls in older adults: a population-based randomized trial. … adherence and fall risks in older adults with a history of falling.

143. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - aged 50 to 54 years, to 15.2% in adults aged 65 to 69 years, to 20.4% in adults 80 years or older.1 … Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Clinical Summary Population Adults 65 years or … Adult vision: 19 to 40 years of age. … American Optometric Association. http://www.aoa.org /patients-and-public/good-vision-throughout-life /adult-vision … Comprehensive Adult Medical Eye Evaluation Preferred Practice Pattern(®) Guidelines.

144. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2016 - and the other on how lipid levels change over time in younger adults. … Screening for Lipid Disorders in Adults: U.S. … Screening for Lipid Disorders in Adults: Selective Update of 2001 U.S. … The population includes asymptomatic adults ages 21 to 39 years. … KQs 4-6: Adults aged 21 to 39 y with dyslipidemia KQs 4-6: Adults with prior CVD events

145. Final Recommendation Statement: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 23, 2022 - Final Recommendation Statement Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults … Among both sexes, Black adults have the highest prevalence of CVD. 4 Return to Table of Contents … These recommendations do not apply to adults with a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) level … statin use 15 compared with White adults. … Evidence from trials in the general adult population shows that statins are not associated with an increased

146. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening for IPV and Caregiver Abuse in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening for IPV and Caregiver Abuse in Older Adults 1 … Evidence Gaps in Preventive Services for the USPSTF Topic: Screening for IPV and Caregiver Abuse in Older adults … key bodies of evidence needed on screening for intimate partner violence and caregiver abuse in older adults … KQ4 Indirect Grade assignment Randomized trials Adolescents and adults who are not pregnant or … KQ2 Direct and indirect Grade assignment Randomized and non-randomized studies Adults (age

147. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2014 - Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults Share to Facebook … Prevention of Falls in Older Adults: How the USPSTF is Applying New Processes Conclusion Copyright … Thus, the USPSTF must often extrapolate results from middle-aged adults or younger older adults to much … approaches that allow more confident and consistent extrapolation of evidence from younger to older adult … Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults.

148. Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation … PREVENTION OF FALLS IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Community-dwelling adults aged 65 … years and older who are at increased risk for falls Community-dwelling adults aged 65 years and older … adults older than 70 years.

149. Recommendation: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 19, 2021 - (20.8% of the adult population) used tobacco; 14.0% of the US adult population currently smoked cigarettes … ; and 4.5% of the US adult population used electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes). 5 According to data … asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease, and depression). 13 , 71 Most adult … urgent need for research that provides both a clearer understanding of whether e-cigarettes may increase adult … smokers motivated to quit Adult smokers, regardless of motivation to quit Adult smokers motivated

150. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 03, 2003 - The USPSTF recommends that clinicians screen all adult patients for obesity and offer intensive counseling … 30, obesity in the United States has increased from a prevalence of 13 percent to 27 percent in the adult … Body weight and weight gain during adult life in men in relation to coronary heart disease and mortality … An operation proves to be the most effective therapy for adult-onset diabetes mellitus. … Guidance for treatment of adult obesity , 1996: 1996-1998. 38.

151. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 24, 2019 - nonpregnant adults. … the urine of a person without signs or symptoms of a urinary tract infection. 1 Among the general adult … the USPSTF found that there was insufficient evidence to recommend for or against screening in older adult … asymptomatic bacteriuria in the general adult population. … ) 32-36 addressed the benefits of treatment of screen-detected asymptomatic bacteriuria in general adult

152. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2016 - aged 50 to 54 years, to 15.2% in adults aged 65 to 69 years, to 20.4% in adults 80 years or older. 1 … ocular disease than younger adults; in addition, older adults also have normal age-related changes in … Adult Vision: 19 to 40 Years of Age. St. Louis, MO: American Optometric Association; 2014. … Accessed at http://www.aoa.org/patients-and-public/good-vision-throughout-life/adult-vision-19-to-40 … Comprehensive Adult Medical Eye Evaluation Preferred Practice Pattern(®) Guidelines.

153. Archived: Final Research Plan: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 02, 2014 - The population includes adults ages 21 to 39 years without prior CVD events. … The population includes adults age 40 years and older without prior CVD events. … What are the harms of screening for dyslipidemia in asymptomatic adults ages 21 to 39 years? … How do lipid levels change over time in adults ages 21 to 39 years? … How do lipid levels change over time in adults age 40 years or older?

154. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults … Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults … Without Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Clinical Summary Population Adults without obesity who do not … have known CVD risk factors Recommendation Individualize the decision to offer or refer adults … with cardiovascular risk factors, screening for and management of obesity in adults, screening for

155. Archived: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2016 - Final Recommendation Statement Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults … , and screening for and management of obesity in adults. … on the effect of screening for dyslipidemia in adults aged 21 to 39 years. … or no statins in adults aged 40 to 75 years without known CVD. … for the diagnosis and treatment of dyslipidemia for the prevention of cardiovascular disease in the adult

156. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 2 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2010 - Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 2 Share … The patient population undergoing risk evaluation is adults aged 65 years and older; the subpopulation … for key question 4 (How are high-risk older adults identified for primary care fall interventions?) … is adults who are considered at high risk for falling. … KQ4: How are high-risk older adults identified for primary care fall interventions?

157. Primary Care Screening and Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - Primary Care Screening and Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults Copyright 2016 American … Primary Care Screening and Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults Evidence Report and … OBJECTIVE To review the evidence about targeted screening and treatment for LTBI among adults in primary … and reliability of the TST or the interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) for screening asymptomatic adults … Is there direct evidence that targeted screening for LTBI in primary care settings in asymptomatic adults

158. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Clinical Summary Screening for Impaired Visual … Acuity in Older Adults: Clinical Summary Population Adults 65 years or older who do not present with … evidence to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for impaired visual acuity in older adults … recommendations on screening for glaucoma and interventions to prevent falls in community-dwelling older adults

159. Screening For Impaired Visual Acuity In Older Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     July 07, 2009 - Screening For Impaired Visual Acuity In Older Adults: Clinical Summary SCREENING FOR IMPAIRED … VISUAL ACUITY IN OLDER ADULTS* CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. … PREVENTIVE TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Adults Age 65 and Older Recommendation … of Harms and Benefits There is no direct evidence that screening for vision impairment in older adults … Recommendations Recommendations on screening for glaucoma and on screening for hearing loss in older adults

160. Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation SCREENING … FOR AND MANAGEMENT OF OBESITY IN ADULTS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Adults aged 18 years or older … Interventions Intensive, multicomponent behavioral interventions for obese adults include the following … Benefits Adequate evidence indicates that intensive, multicomponent behavioral interventions for obese adults