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141. Draft Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2024 - Print in progress Draft Research Plan Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults … Does primary care screening for unhealthy alcohol use in adolescents and adults reduce alcohol use or … What are the harms of screening for unhealthy alcohol use in adolescents and adults? 4. a. … We will also examine evidence separately across age groups (adolescents, young adults, general adult … populations, and older adults) and among individuals who are pregnant.

142. Figure. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Clinical Summary Figure. … Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Clinical Summary Population … Adults aged 40–75 y with no history of CVD, ≥1 CVD risk factors, and calculated 10-y CVD event risk … of ≥10% Adults aged 40–75 y with no history of CVD, ≥1 CVD risk factors, and calculated 10-y CVD … , and screening for and management of obesity in adults.

143. Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant … Clinical Summary Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults … , Including Pregnant Women: Clinical Summary Population Nonpregnant adults age ≥18 y Pregnant adults … age ≥18 y Pregnant adults age ≥18 y All adults age ≥18 y Recommendation Provide pharmacotherapy … There is inadequate evidence on the benefit of ENDS to achieve tobacco cessation in adults or improve

144. 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

145. Screening for Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - A Grade For adults aged 50 to 75 years: Screen all adults aged 50 to 75 years for colorectal cancer … B Grade For adults aged 45 to 49 years: Screen adults aged 45 to 49 years for colorectal cancer. … C Grade For adults aged 76 to 85 years: Selectively screen adults aged 76 to 85 years for colorectal … Adults 45 years and older who do not have signs or symptoms of colorectal cancer and who are at average … Screen all adults aged 45 to 75 years for colorectal cancer.

146. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     July 11, 2017 - Screening for and management of obesity in adults: U.S. … Screening for high blood pressure in adults: U.S. … Randomized trial of a “talking computer” to improve adults’ eating habits. … Preventing weight gain in adults: the Pound of Prevention study. … effectiveness of genetic counseling and a distance, computer-based, lifestyle intervention program for adult

147. 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

148. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     January 21, 2025 - Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults … Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults … or combined supplementation for the primary prevention of falls and fractures in community-dwelling adults … Falls are the leading cause of injury among older adults, and fractures can severely impact a person’ … “The good news is there are evidence-based ways for older adults to maintain good bone health,” says

149. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2022 - to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for impaired visual acuity in older adults … This recommendation applies to asymptomatic older adults (65 years or older) who present in primary care … of adults 75 years or older in the US have cataracts … • Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in adults older than 65 … years; the prevalence of AMD is 13.4% in adults 60 years or older.

150. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults - Figure 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 01, 2012 - Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults - Figure 1 Share to Facebook … Share to Email Print Incorporating Considerations Important to Older Adults … The analytic framework shows older adults at risk being screened for early detection of the target condition … In addition to the generic screening framework, issues that need to be considered for older adults are … highlighted: older adults often have competing morbidity and decreased health-related quality of life

151. Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. … Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults: clinical summary of a U.S. … Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults Clinical Summary of U.S. … than 135/80 mm Hg Asymptomatic Adults with Sustained Blood Pressure 135/80 mm Hg or lower Screen … Adults with treated or untreated BP >135/80 mm Hg should be screened for diabetes.

152. Behavioral Counseling Interventions for Healthy Weight and Weight Gain in Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - B Grade For pregnant adolescents and adults: Offer effective behavioral counseling interventions aimed … Pregnant adolescents and adults. What’s new? This is a new recommendation. … Identify patients (adolescents and adults) who are pregnant. 2. … The USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for obesity in adults, screening for gestational diabetes … interventions to promote a healthy diet and physical activity for cardiovascular disease prevention in adults

153. Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table (pdf file)
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     Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Evidence Gaps Research … Taxonomy Table Topic: Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults … summarizes the gaps in the evidence for interventions to prevent falls in community-dwelling older adults … care–feasible risk assessment tools that accurately predict risk for falls in community- dwelling adults … Health equity (by risk group) Randomized, controlled trials Community-dwelling, ambulatory adults

154. Final Research Plan: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 28, 2017 - to Email Print Final Research Plan Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults … What are the harms of screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria in adults, including pregnant women? … Included Excluded Populations KQs 1, 2: Unselected, asymptomatic, community-dwelling adults … years (including those residing in independent living facilities) KQs 3, 4: Community-dwelling adults … The evidence review will focus on community-dwelling adults presenting in primary care settings rather

155. Recommendation: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 18, 2021 - A Adults aged 45 to 49 years The USPSTF recommends screening for colorectal cancer in adults … For adults aged 50 to 75 years: Screen all adults aged 50 to 75 years for colorectal cancer. … Grade A For adults aged 45 to 49 years: Screen adults aged 45 to 49 years for colorectal cancer … Grade B For adults aged 76 to 85 years: Selectively screen adults aged 76 to 85 years for colorectal … vs White adults, 30 estimate similar life-years gained from screening Black adults and White adults

156. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     July 31, 2020 - A Adults aged 45 to 49 years The USPSTF recommends screening for colorectal cancer in adults aged 45 … For adults aged 50 to 75 years: Screen all adults aged 50 to 75 years for colorectal cancer. … For adults aged 45 to 49 years: Screen adults aged 45 to 49 years for colorectal cancer. … Summary of USPSTF Rationale Rationale Adults aged 45-49 y Adults aged 50-75 y Adults 76 y or older Detection … vs White adults,30 estimate similar life-years gained from screening Black adults and White adults and

157. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: A Targeted Evidence Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: A Targeted Evidence Update for … the USPSTF Evidence Synthesis Number 218 Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults … primary and secondary syphilis cases increased from 2018 to 2019 in all adolescent (15-17 years) and adult … Acquired syphilis in adults. N Engl J Med. 1992;326(16):1060-9. PMID: 1549153. … Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents.

158. Announcements | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 05, 2025 - in Young Children 2025-07-24 Final Research Plan: Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults … Recommendation Statement: Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults … 2025-06-24 Final Research Plan: Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults 2025 … 2025-03-11 Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults … 2025-03-06 Public Comment on Draft Research Plan: Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults

159. Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 19, 2021 - Results This review addressed 2 populations of interest: the general adult population and pregnant women … Among the general adult population, there was strong evi- dence from systematic reviews that the combination … findings were reported on the effectiveness of e-cigarettes on smoking cessation at 6 to 12 months among adult … e Evidence from existing systematic reviews as well as the EAGLES trial indicate that adult smokers randomized … comparing the effect of nicotine versus placebo electronic cigarettes on smoking reduction among young adult

160. Understanding Task Force Recommendations: Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults … This recommendation is for adults ages 18 and older who have not been diagnosed with high blood pressure … Task Force reviewed recent research studies on actions health care professionals can take to help adults … National dietary guidelines encourage adults to eat a healthy diet and maintain calorie balance over … Department of Agriculture) Be Active Your Way: A Guide for Adults (U.S.