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381. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach - Table 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2013 - 1997 Baseline 2010 Goals Tobacco Use (%)     Cigarette smoking adults … tobacco use by youth (past 30 days) 43 21 Smoking cessation attempts     Adults … 73 75 30 84 Overweight and Obesity (%)     Proportion of adults … ) 15 20 20 30 Substance Abuse     Proportion of adults … (%)     Adolescents (12-17 years)     High school seniors     College students     Adults

382. Draft Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 19, 2023 - What is the diagnostic accuracy of screening to identify adults with CKD stages 1–3? … Among adults with CKD stages 1–3, † what are the effects of monitoring for worsening kidney function … Among adults with CKD stages 1–3, † what are the harms of monitoring for worsening kidney function, … Among adults with CKD stages 1–3, † what are the effects of treatment on clinical outcomes? … Among adults with CKD stages 1–3, † what are the effects of treatment on harms?

383. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation on Screening for Skin Cancer: More Research is Needed to Recommend For or Against Screening Adolescents and Adults without Symptoms (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2023 - Screening for Skin Cancer: More Research is Needed to Recommend For or Against Screening Adolescents and Adults … Screening for Skin Cancer More research is needed to recommend for or against screening adolescents and adults … ) today published a final recommendation statement on screening for skin cancer in adolescents and adults … Use of indoor tanning beds is also an important risk factor, particularly for adolescents and young adults

384. Recommendation: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 26, 2022 - the primary prevention of CVD in adults 60 years or older. … For adults aged 40 to 59 years: Estimate CVD risk using a CVD risk estimator. … For adults 60 years or older: Do not initiate aspirin for primary prevention of CVD. … younger than 50 years or adults 70 years or older. … aged 40 to 49 years and adults 70 years or older.

385. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2022 - C Grade For adults aged 40 to 59 years with an estimated 10% or greater 10-year cardiovascular disease … D Grade For adults 60 years or older: Do not initiate aspirin for the primary prevention of CVD. … This recommendation applies to adults 40 years or older without signs or symptoms of CVD or known CVD … • For adults aged 40 to 59 years: Estimate CVD risk using a CVD risk estimator. … • For adults 60 years or older: Do not initiate aspirin for primary prevention of CVD.

386. Final Research Plan: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 14, 2019 - evidence that screening for carotid artery stenosis (CAS) with duplex ultrasonography in asymptomatic adults … Excluded Populations KQs 1, 2: Unselected or community-dwelling, generally asymptomatic adults … transient ischemic attack) KQs 3, 4: Unselected or community-dwelling, generally asymptomatic adults … important CAS (defined as 60% to 99% stenosis) All KQs: Children and adolescents; symptomatic adults … with CAS; adults with history of a stroke or transient ischemic attack KQs 1, 2: Persons with known

387. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 20, 2018 - The majority of studies conducted in young adults and adults focused on improving sun protection behaviors … but less effective in adults. … photography; the intervention showed no effect on composite sun protection scores.23 In the third young adult … Several fair- to good-quality studies demonstrated a link between adult recreational exposure to UV ra … Committee opinion no. 626: the transition from pediatric to adult health care: preventive care for young

388. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2022 - prevention of CVD in adults 60 years or older. … • For adults aged 40 to 59 years: Estimate CVD risk using a CVD risk estimator. … • For adults 60 years or older: Do not initiate aspirin for primary prevention of CVD. … younger than 50 years or adults 70 years or older. … aged 40 to 49 years and adults 70 years or older.

389. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 11, 2016 - a ≥10% 10-y CVD risk Adults aged 60 to 69 y with a ≥10% 10-y CVD risk Adults younger than 50 y … Adults aged 70 y or older Recommendation Initiate low-dose aspirin use. … to moderate in adults aged 60 to 69 years. … of CRC compared with younger adults. … Aspirin Use in Adults: Cancer, All-Cause Mortality, and Harms.

390. Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2024 FINAL Recommendations (pdf file)
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     January 16, 2025 - obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening INTERVENTIONS TO PREVENT FALLS IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS … B Grade Healthcare professionals should recommend exercise for adults 65 and older who live at home … Population: Adults 65 years who live at home and not in a nursing home or other institutional care … www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions

391. Third Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2013 - In this report, the Task Force has focused on the care of older adults, highlighting five high-priority … tests, counseling about healthful behaviors, and preventive medications for children, adolescents, adults … , older adults, and pregnant women. … In this annual report, the USPSTF has prioritized evidence gaps related to the care of older adults. … Priorities for Improving the Health of Older Adults Through Research on Clinical Preventive Services

392. Final Recommendation Statement: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 20, 2018 - The majority of studies conducted in young adults and adults focused on improving sun protection behaviors … but less effective in adults. … photography; the intervention showed no effect on composite sun protection scores. 23 In the third young adult … Several fair- to good-quality studies demonstrated a link between adult recreational exposure to UV radiation … Committee opinion no. 626: the transition from pediatric to adult health care: preventive care for young

393. Final Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 13, 2023 - In asymptomatic adults without known chronic kidney disease (CKD), * what are the effects of screening … What is the diagnostic accuracy of screening to identify adults with CKD stages 1–3? 3a. … Among adults with screen-detected CKD or CKD stages 1–3, †  what are the harms of monitoring for worsening … Among adults with screen-detected CKD or CKD stages 1–3, †  what are the effects of treatment on clinical … Among adults with screen-detected CKD or CKD stages 1–3, †  what are the effects of treatment on harms

394. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendations (pdf file)
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     PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Sexually active adolescents and adults at … Other risk groups include adults with current STIs or other infections within the past year, adults … who have multiple sex partners, and adults who do not consistently use condoms. … counseling interventions to prevent STIs have a moderate net benefit in sexually active adolescents and in adults

395. Screening for Coronary Heart Disease: Clinician Fact Sheet (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - y Routine screening in adults at low risk is not recommended because the evidence suggests that the … y Decisions about screening in adults at increased risk should be made on a case-by-case basis after … Screening tests for CHD should not be routinely offered to asymptomatic, low risk adults and should … ECG, ETT, and EBCT have poor accuracy for predicting CHD events among asymptomatic adults. … Screening tests for CHD should not be routinely offered to asymptomatic, low risk adults.

396. Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2019 - ways to improve the delivery of perinatal interventions Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults … e-cigarettes Illicit Drug Use, Including Nonmedical Use of Prescription Drug Use in Adolescents and Adults … optimal interval to use screening tools—which ask questions about use—for detecting illicit drug use in adults … opioids Violence Prevention Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults … : Screening Evaluate screening for elder abuse and abuse of vulnerable adults Assess screening

397. Screening for High Blood Pressure: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommnedation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - Recommendation: Screen for high blood pressure in adults age 18 years or older. … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for high blood pressure in adults age 18 … High blood pres- sure (hypertension) is usually defined in adults as a systolic blood pressure of 140 … Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke: 2002 Update: Consensus Panel Guide to Comprehensive Risk Reduction for Adult … The optim al interval for screening adults for hypertension is not know n.

398. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care to Reduce Alcohol Misuse: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Adults aged 18 years or older Adolescents … Grade: I statement Screening Tests Numerous screening instruments can detect alcohol misuse in adults … , such as asking, “How many times in the past year have you had 5 (for men) or 4 (for women and all adults … Counseling interventions in the primary care setting can improve unhealthy alcohol consumption behaviors in adults … alcohol misuse screening and brief behavioral counseling interventions in the primary care setting for adults

399. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2022 - benefits, and harms of routine serologic screening for HSV-2 infection in asymptomatic adolescents, adults … POPULATION Adolescents and adults, including pregnant persons, without known history, signs, or symptoms … the benefits for population-based screening for genital HSV infection in asymptomatic adolescents and adults … Asymptomatic adolescents and adults, including pregnant persons DThe USPSTF recommends against routine … serologic screening for genital herpes simplex virus infection in asymptomatic adolescents and adults

400. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - Population Adults aged 50 to 59 y with a ≥10% 10-y CVD risk Adults aged 60 to 69 y witha ≥10% 10-y CVD … risk Adults younger than 50 y Adults aged 70 y or older Recommendation Initiate low-dose aspirin use … to moderate in adults aged 60 to 69 years. … of CRC com- pared with younger adults. … Aspirin Use in Adults: Cancer, All-Cause Mortality, and Harms.