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221. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
     June 15, 2008 - Importance: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasing – about 9% of the adult … However, the longer-term effects of labeling a large proportion of the adult U.S. population as abnormal … 20 years of age or older (9.3% of the adult population) had diabetes in 2002. … than adults without diabetes. … Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S.

222. Evidence Summary: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hypertension-in-adults-screening
     April 27, 2021 - What are the harms of screening for hypertension in adults? … Screening for high blood pressure in adults: U.S. … Hypertension in adults: diagnosis and management. … pressure thresholds Low evidence for low sensitivity and adequate specificity Population: general adult … conclusions difficult Insufficient to evaluate any single protocol characteristic Population: general adult

223. Home page | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2024 - Recommendations Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults … Screening in Young Children Final Research Plan: Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults … Recommendation Statement on Screening and Behavioral Interventions for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults … Recommendation Statement on Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults

224. Home page | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2024 - Recommendations Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults … Screening in Young Children Final Research Plan: Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults … Recommendation Statement on Screening and Behavioral Interventions for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults … Recommendation Statement on Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults

225. Draft Research Plan: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
     November 30, 2023 - What are the benefits of screening for HIV in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults on … What are the harms of screening for HIV in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults? … Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults What factors (e.g., race and ethnicity, age, sex … Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents With HIV. Table 6. … https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/sites/default/files/guidelines/documents/adult-adolescent-arv/tables-adult-adolescent-arv.pdf

226. Final Research Plan: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
     February 22, 2024 - What are the benefits of screening for HIV in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults on … What are the harms of screening for HIV in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults? … age 13 years or older KQs 4, 5: Adolescents and adults with HIV KQs 1–3: Persons who have known … Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents With HIV. Table 6. … https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/sites/default/files/guidelines/documents/adult-adolescent-arv/tables-adult-adolescent-arv.pdf

227. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-2013
     January 15, 2013 - 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 … Among older and vulnerable adults, a recent study estimated that 14% of noninstitutionalized older adults … trials and other systematic reviews were searched for evidence on the benefits and harms of screening adult

228. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2001
     March 14, 2014 - nonfasting TC and HDL every 5 years is recommended by the National Cholesterol Education Program's Adult … Screening and treating adults for lipid disorders. … Screening Adults for Lipid Disorders. Systematic Evidence Review. Pub. No. AHRQ01-S004. … (Adult Treatment Panel II). … Clinical guideline, Part II: cholesterol screening in asymptomatic adults, revisited.

229. Final Research Plan: Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/oral-health-children-adolescents-screening-preventive-interventions
     June 17, 2021 - or health literacy) are associated with oral health care disparities in children, adolescents, and adults … of primary care interventions to reduce oral health care disparities in children, adolescents, and adults … Screening for oral cancer in adults is addressed in a separate USPSTF recommendation. … Separate Analytic Frameworks address children and adolescents ages 5 to 17 years and adults. … include groups defined by age (for children, those with deciduous teeth vs. permanent dentition; for adults

230. Archived: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
     January 24, 2017 - Detection Evidence on the use of validated screening questionnaires in asymptomatic adults (or adults … It also applies to adults with unrecognized symptoms of OSA. … or adults with unrecognized symptoms. … or adults with unrecognized symptoms. … Epstein LJ, Kristo D, Strollo PJ Jr, et al; Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea Task Force of the American

231. Final Research Plan: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents
     August 30, 2018 - Print Final Research Plan Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults … primary care–feasible or referable interventions to prevent drug use in children, adolescents, and young adults … primary care–feasible or referable interventions to prevent drug use in children, adolescents, and adults … anabolic steroids, laxatives, aspirin) Population Children, adolescents, and young adults … subpopulations of interest will be examined based on age (early childhood, preadolescent, adolescent, young adult

232. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2020 - Grade B For sexually active adolescents and for adults at increased risk: Provide behavioral counseling … 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. … Provide behavioral counseling to sexually active adolescents and to adults at increased risk: a. … https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents

233. Final Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening
     October 19, 2017 - to Email Print Final Research Plan Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults … is the accuracy of screening instruments to detect cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults … What are the harms of screening for cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults? … What is the effectiveness of interventions to prevent mild cognitive impairment or dementia in adults … outpatient settings (ambulatory care), home, residential care facilities, assisted living facilities, and adult

234. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
     August 26, 2014 - Recommendation Statement Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults … Interventions (2018) Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults … B Clinician Summary Expand All Population Adults in primary care who … It also estimates that nearly 70% of U.S. adults are overweight or obese 16 . … Healthy lifestyle behaviors and all-cause mortality among adults in the United States.

235. Recommendations in Progress | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 22, 2025 - Cancer: Medication to Reduce Risk Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults … Scoring Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults … Prostate Cancer: Screening Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling Tobacco Cessation in Adults … Screening Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults … or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults

236. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     May 16, 2024 - Print in progress Final 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.

237. Archived: Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
     April 17, 2018 - Falls and fall injuries among adults aged 65 years—United States, 2014. … Prevention of falls in community-dwelling older adults: U.S. … What works to prevent falls in community-dwelling older adults? … Applicable to community-dwelling older adults. … Community-dwelling older adults.

238. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     Screening for Skin Cancer Screening for Depression in Adults: Clinical Summary Population Adults … Grade: B Risk Assessment Women, young and middle-aged adults, and nonwhite persons have higher … A pragmatic approach might include screening all adults who have not been screened previously and using … Balance of Benefits and Harms The net benefit of screening for depression in the general adult population … , and older adults.

239. Draft Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
     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?

240. Final Research Plan: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-adults-interventions
     March 31, 2016 - Final Research Plan Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults … loss maintenance, or a reduction in the incidence or prevalence of obesity-related conditions among adults … with secondary causes of obesity, such as steroid use Adults with a chronic disease for which weight … adolescents Parents (if intended behavior change is directed toward children) Pregnant women Adults … In addition, several comments advocated for the inclusion of studies among adults with comorbid conditions