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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
August 18, 2020 - For sexually active adolescents and for adults at increased risk: Provide behavioral counseling to prevent … All sexually active adolescents and adults at increased risk for STIs
What’s new? … Assess whether adolescents are sexually active and, for adults, assess risk for STIs. … Adults at increased risk for STIs include those who currently have an STI or were diagnosed with one … , or older adults, most of whom were at increased risk for STIs (30 trials).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-promotion-behavioral-counseling-1996
January 01, 1996 - A
Adults and children over 2 years of age
Adults and children over age 2 should limit dietary … A
Adults and children over 2 years of age
Adults and children over age 2 should limit dietary … cavity in permanent teeth by age 9, three cavities by age 12, and eight by age 17. 12 The average adult … Oral health of United States adults, the national survey of oral health in U.S.employed adults and seniors … (Adult Treatment Panel II).
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October 01, 2015 - Population Nonpregnant adults aged ≥18 y Pregnant women aged ≥18 y Pregnant women aged ≥18 y All adults … Assessment of Risk
According to the 2012–2013 National Adult To-
bacco Survey, smoking prevalence is … Rates are higher
among men; adults aged 24 to 44 years; lesbian, gay,
bisexual, or transgender adults … of cigarettes than
adults without mental health conditions. … Tobacco
product use among adults—United States, 2012-2013.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
June 15, 2016 - A
Adults aged 76 to 85 years
The decision to screen for colorectal cancer in adults aged 76 to … C
Clinician Summary
Expand All
Population
Adults aged 50 to 75 y
Adults … Adults who have never been screened are more likely to benefit. … Adults who have never been screened for colorectal cancer are more likely to benefit. … All of the following recommendations apply to average-risk adults 50 years and older.
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July 01, 2012 - Recommendations: The USPSTF recommends counseling children,
adolescents, and young adults aged 10 to … that the current evidence is insufficient to
assess the balance of benefits and harms of counseling adults … Three additional studies in young adults (7–9) used
appearance-based interventions. … For adults, there was inadequate evidence on the effi-
cacy of counseling to change behavior. … A randomized trial of tailored skin
cancer prevention messages for adults: Project SCAPE.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
June 11, 2019 - A
Adolescents and adults aged 15 to 65 years
The USPSTF recommends that clinicians screen for … HIV infection in adolescents and adults aged 15 to 65 years. … Younger adolescents and older adults who are at increased risk of infection should also be screened. … A
Clinician Summary
Expand All
Population
Adolescents and adults aged … Among adolescents younger than 15 years and adults older than 65 years, clinicians should offer testing
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December 27, 2019 - POPULATION This recommendation statement applies to all sexually active adolescents and
to adults at … Assess whether adolescents are sexually active and, for adults, assess risk for STIs. … Provide behavioral counseling to sexually active adolescents and to adults at increased risk:
a. … Adults at increased risk for STIs
include those who currently have an STI or were diagnosed with
one … , or older adults, most of whom were at increased risk for STIs
(30 trials).
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Skin Cancer
Clinical Summary: Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer
Population
Young adults … , adolescents, children, and
parents of young children with fair skin type
Adults older than 24 years … with fair skin
type
Skin self-examination in adults
Recommendation
Counsel about minimizing … Relevant
USPSTF
Recommendations
The USPSTF has issued a recommendation on screening for skin cancer in adults
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/food-insecurity-screening
March 11, 2025 - studies recruited families with children, 38 , 40 , 41 , 43 , 45 , 54 and the remainder focused on adult … The 23 studies among adults covered a range of populations, including broad-based or low-income adult … Development and validation of an abbreviated child and adult food security scale for use in clinical … Validation of a 2-item food insecurity screen among adult general medicine outpatients. … A community partnership to evaluate the feasibility of addressing food insecurity among adult patients
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan23/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
March 15, 2013 - In nonpregnant adolescents and adults with no evidence of HBV immunity at screening, how effective is … In nonpregnant adolescents and adults with chronic HBV infection, how effective is antiviral treatment … In nonpregnant adolescents and adults with chronic HBV infection, how effective is antiviral treatment … In nonpregnant adolescents and adults with chronic HBV infection, how effective is education or behavioral … for >6 months
Acute HBV infection
Populations
KQs 1–3
Nonpregnant adults
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March 01, 2021 - B
Grade
Adults aged 50 to 80 years who have a 20 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have … Adults aged 50 to 80 years who have a 20 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within … and adolescents, and on behavioral and pharmacotherapy interventions for tobacco smoking cessation in adults … tobacco-and-nicotine-use-prevention-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions
https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions
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July 01, 2023 - cardiovascular health and identifying and managing specific
cardiovascular risk factors from infancy into young adult
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - . 2
Approximately one third of adult Americans aged 20 and older are estimated to be overweight, based … . 16 , 17 Childhood obesity may be a significant risk factor for adult obesity, with adolescent obesity … predictor than obesity at younger ages. 8 , 18 , 19
Persons who are overweight are more likely to have adult-onset … divided by the circumference of the hips, which may be a better predictor of the sequelae associated with adult … Childhood weight and growth rate as predictors of adult mortality.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan16/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
August 15, 2013 - On the left side of the framework, the population includes nonpregnant adults who are asymptomatic for … 2 diabetes, impaired fasting glucose, or impaired glucose tolerance among asymptomatic, nonpregnant adults … What are the harms of screening nonpregnant adults for type 2 diabetes, impaired fasting glucose, or … lifestyle interventions (compared with traditional control) improves health outcomes in nonpregnant adults … KQs 3, 4: Asymptomatic, nonpregnant adults with screen-detected or mild type 2 diabetes (based on
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July 18, 2023 - intensity categorizations were
based on 2018 guidelines for the management of cholesterol lev-
els in adults … health
outcomes (adult CVD events, mortality)? … or improve intermediate outcomes (eg, serum lipid levels and
atherosclerotic markers) in children, adults … Gonadal steroids, gonadotropins and DHEAS in
young adults with familial hypercholesterolemia
who had … Childhood cardiovascular risk factors and adult
cardiovascular events.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
August 06, 2015 - illustrates the overarching questions of whether serologic screening in asymptomatic sexually active adults … (HSV-2) or paired testing for herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and 2 in asymptomatic nonpregnant adults … What is the accuracy of serologic screening for HSV-2 in asymptomatic adults, adolescents, and pregnant … Among asymptomatic adults, adolescents, and pregnant women who are identified as being seropositive for … Include
Exclude
Populations
All KQs: Asymptomatic * sexually active adults or adolescents
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May 01, 2013 - Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation to Prevent Fractures in
Adults: U.S. … Statements
Potential Preventable Burden
The health burden of fractures is substantial in the
older adult … adults. … The effect was
seen in both institutionalized and community-dwelling
adults. … Dietary
supplement use among U.S. adults has increased since NHANES III (1988-
1994).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-10-references
July 10, 2017 - Values of Older Adults Related to Primary and Secondary Prevention. Evidence Synthesis No. 84. … Individualizing cancer screening in older adults: a narrative review and framework for future research … Systematic Reviewers on the Measurement of Functional Status and Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Adults … Common Syndromes in Older Adults Related to Primary and Secondary Prevention. … Reconsidering the approach to prevention recommendations for older adults.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary9/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions-in-primary-care-2013
September 25, 2012 - The maximum recommended consumption is 3 or fewer standard drinks per day (≤7/wk) for adult women and … Data Synthesis and Analysis
We stratified evidence by population (adults, older adults, young adults … Eleven studies were done solely in the United States, 2 focused on older adults, 5 focused on young adults … , older adults, and young adults or college students. … † A meta-analysis that combined all age groups (adults, older adults, and young adults/college students
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PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population
Children, adolescents, and young adults … aged 10 to 24 years with fair skin
Adults older than age 24 years
Recommendation
Provide … Balance of Harms and Benefits
For children, adolescents, and young adults aged 10 to 24 years
with … For adults older than 24 years, there is inadequate evidence to
determine the effect of counseling on