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181. Archived: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Counseling for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2012 -   PDF Recommendation Summary Population Recommendation Grade General adult … C Clinician Summary Expand All Population General adult population … Benefits of Interventions to Change Behavior and Outcomes In adult patients without known hypertension … The USPSTF recommends screening all adult patients for obesity and offering intensive counseling and … The Framingham-based Adult Treatment Panel III calculator (available at  https://hp2010.nhlbihin.net/

182. Clinical Summary: Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults (pdf file)
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     Summary: Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults … Summary: Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults … Population Adults w ith a BMI ≥30a Recommendation Offer or refer to intensive, multicomponent … Obesity is also associated w ith an increased risk for death, particularly among adults younger than … interventions to promote a healthful diet and physical activity for cardiovascular disease prevention in adults

183. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-october-2018
     October 23, 2018 - in the past year was 10%. 2 A 2004 survey of Adult Protective Services (APS) agencies found 40,848 … . 12 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC), an older adult is considered … The most common perpetrators of elder abuse are adult children (about 33% of cases) and other family … The 2004 Survey of State Adult Protective Services: Abuse of Vulnerable Adults 18 Years of Age and Older … Adult protective service use and nursing home placement. Gerontologist. 2002;42(6):734-9. 11.

184. Recommendation: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 15, 2011 - Email Print Final Recommendation Statement Bladder Cancer in Adults … Recommendation Summary Population Recommendation Grade Asymptomatic Adults … Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: Update of the 2004 Evidence Review for the U.S. … Screening adults for bladder cancer: a review of the evidence for the U.S. … Recommendations for Clinical Preventive Services: Bladder Cancer, Adults.

185. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults (pdf file)
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     November 15, 2022 - Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults … Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults … More research is needed to recommend for or against screening adults without recognized symptoms … It also applies to adults who are not aware of their symptoms or who do not report symptoms to their … People at increased risk for sleep apnea include men, postmenopausal people, older adults ages 40–70,

186. Final Research Plan: Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2017 - Share to Email Print Final Research Plan: Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults … What are the benefits of screening for HIV infection in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults … of screening for HIV infection at different intervals in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults … What are the harms of screening for HIV infection in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults … What are the effects of initiating antiretroviral therapy in adolescents and adults with chronic HIV

187. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2013 - to reduce alcohol misuse in adults. … A vulnerable adult is a person age 18 years or older whose ability to perform the normal activities of … For the elderly and vulnerable adult populations, good-quality randomized, controlled trials focusing … Similar to the research needs for elderly and vulnerable adult populations, research is also needed to … trials and other systematic reviews were searched for evidence on the benefits and harms of screening adult

188. Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2018 - years), general adult populations (≈18 years or older), older adults (≈65 years or older), and pregnant … One study in a general adult population provided subgroup analyses of pregnant women and older adults … Other adult populations (young adults, older adults, pregnant women) had results in similar ranges. … Evidence on the use of the AUDIT-C was very sparse in the adult subpopulations of younger adults, older … use levels that were considerably lower than those in trials targeting general adult populations.

189. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults (pdf file)
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     June 24, 2025 - Recommendation Statement on Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults … Statement on Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults … and vulnerable adults. … Caregiver abuse is when a trusted person harms an older adult (age 60 or older) or a vulnerable adult … Abuse of older or vulnerable adults can be physical, sexual, emotional, or financial and may include

190. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2022 - Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults … C Grade For adults 18 years or older without known cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors: Individualize … the decision to offer or refer adults without CVD risk factors to behavioral counseling interventions … This recommendation applies to adults 18 years or older without known CVD risk factors, which include … • By 2035, nearly half of US adults are anticipated to have some form of CVD.

191. Archived: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 21, 2015 - Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults … Assessment of Risk According to the 2012–2013 National Adult Tobacco Survey, smoking prevalence is … Current cigarette smoking among adults—United States, 2005-2013. … Tobacco product use among adults---United States, 2012-2013. … Trends in awareness and use of electronic cigarettes among U.S. adults, 2010-2013.

192. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 14, 2015 - Final Research Plan Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults … improve diet, increase physical activity, and/or reduce sedentary behavior improve health outcomes in adults … increase physical activity, and/or reduce sedentary behavior improve associated health behaviors in adults … with known CVD or diabetes mellitus Adults with other known chronic diseases (e.g., cancer, chronic … management are included in a separate review commissioned by the USPSTF on screening for and management of adult

193. Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 10, 2022 - Death from chronic lower respiratory disease (mostly COPD) is highest in White adults. … Black adults have more hospitalizations and worse COPD-related quality of life than White adults, despite … having lower prevalence of COPD than White adults. … , followed by Native American/Alaska Native adults. 8 Black adults have more hospitalizations and worse … and treatment in screen-detected or screen-relevant adults.

194. Archived: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 12, 2015 - Print archived Final Recommendation Statement High Blood Pressure in Adults … Adults aged 18 to 39 y with normal blood pressure (<130/85 mm Hg) who do not have other risk factors … Importance High blood pressure is a prevalent condition, affecting approximately 30% of the adult … Detection The USPSTF found 1 new study that directly assessed screening for high blood pressure in an adult … Screening for High Blood Pressure in Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the U.S.

195. Clinical Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults (pdf file)
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     Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults … Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults … Recommendations The USPSTF recommends against vitamin D supplementation to prevent falls in community-dw elling adults … The USPSTF recommends exercise interventions to prevent falls in community-dw elling older adults at … to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for vitamin D deficiency in asymptomatic adults

196. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (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 … PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Adults in primary care who are overweight … counseling interventions to promote a healthful diet and physical activity have a moderate net benefit in adults

197. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Clinical Summary Figure … Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Clinical Summary Population … Asymptomatic, nonpregnant adults and adolescents at increased risk for syphilis infection Recommendation … pregnant women, as well as screening for HIV, gonorrhea, and chlamydia in sexually active adolescents and adults

198. Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2018 - men aged 21 to 64 years or 3 drinks per day or 7 drinks per week (42 g/d or 98 g/week) for all adult … , 27 in general adult populations, 1 in older adults, and 2 in pregnant or postpartum women. … Other adult populations (young adults, older adults, and pregnant women) had similar results. 1 Seven … , 29 in general adult populations, 4 in older adults, and 11 in pregnant or postpartum women. 1 Trials … Among 37 adult trials (n = 15,974), adults in intervention groups reduced the number of drinks per week

199. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2018 - reports of vulnerable adult abuse (in those aged 18 to 59 years) in 19 states.3 In addition to the … .12 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC), an older adult is considered … The most common perpetrators of elder abuse are adult children (about 33% of cases) and other family … The 2004 Survey of State Adult Protective Services: Abuse of Vulnerable Adults 18 Years of Age and Older … Adult protective service use and nursing home placement.

200. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening and Behavioral Interventions for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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     August 05, 2025 - Recommendation Statement on Screening and Behavioral Interventions for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults … Statement on Screening and Behavioral Interventions for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults … Screen all adults and offer counseling to those engaging in risky or hazardous drinking; more research … The Task Force recommends that healthcare professionals screen all adults, including those who are … Screening involves healthcare professionals asking adults a few questions about their drinking habits