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  1. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5UgQm-zskVEKmcVnczHxGY
    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.
  2. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/c97uqjXbUHjNuoNDkvChZu
    August 01, 2013 - However, studies in the general adult population show that such interventions reduce alcohol consumption … that behav- ioral counseling interventions resulted in a 12% absolute increase in the proportion of adult … have no more than 4 drinks per day and no more than 14 drinks per week and healthy adult women and all … However, as previously described, multiple studies in the general adult population showed that behavioral … population apply to pregnant adult women.
  3. 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 AdultsAdults 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.
  4. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/mK5aWjFWWUXY9VMhA6rtVD
    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
  5. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/kZ5Hr-xprxjFFqjXQ7eyVN
    TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population All sexually active adolescents Adults … at increased risk for STIs* Non-sexually-active adolescents and adults not at increased risk … Adults should be considered at increased risk and offered counseling if they have: • Current STIs … Evidence is lacking regarding the effectiveness of counseling for adults not at increased risk for
  6. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/SvB6EjoVaaQxQr4vpCRtWp
    March 01, 2004 - women and those aged 80 and older.18 In 90% of cases, the perpetrator is a family member, most often an adult … questions about abuse in the routine history could be recommended based on prevalence of abuse among adult … One study evaluated 3 groups: victims of abuse, individuals who were referred to adult protective services … Studies of Screening Instruments about Elder Abuse and Neglect APS, Adult Protective Services; CASE, … Rates of domestic violence against adult women by men partners.
  7. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/fbQmoAPKeBekmJ7aqmALe5
    June 01, 2014 - Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: U.S. … Approximately 40% to 50% of older adults report subjective memory symptoms. … Screening for cognitive impairment in older adults: clinical summary of U.S. … SCREENING FOR COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN OLDER ADULTS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. … Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: An Evidence Update for the U.S.
  8. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-counseling
    March 20, 2018 - Of the 16 adult studies, 3 reported results in young adults (aged 17-25 years or university students … Adults Only 7 of the 16 adult trials reported intermediate or skin cancer outcomes (eTable 4 in the … Two adult trials reported harms. … adults. … Summary of Evidence, by Key Question: Adult and Young Adult Trialsa
  9. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZTMgupsEkCUuuPVpeGUm45
    September 01, 2013 - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: U.S. … recommendation on screening for and treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in asymptomatic adults … Screening for hepatitis C virus infection in adults: clinical summary of U.S. … SCREENING FOR HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION IN ADULTS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. … Screening for hepatitis C virus infection in adults: recommendation statement.
  10. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/8dzfZ_s3tZueoEh5Xzh-3A
    July 26, 2016 - Screening for Skin Cancer in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF Copyright … was insufficient (I recommenda- tion) to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening the adult … 65 years or older com- pared with younger adults. … The screening program made considerable efforts to be truly population-based and screen the entire adult … Fewer excisions were needed to detect a single case in older adults and in men.
  11. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
    October 15, 2010 - Share to Email Print Evidence Summary Bladder Cancer in Adults … Preventive Services Task Force evidence review on screening for bladder cancer in adults in primary care … Conclusion:  Additional research is needed to determine whether screening of adults for bladder cancer … The diagram starts on the left with the screening population, "asymptomatic adults." … Populations Includes adults ≥50 y.
  12. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/FaN-QvpDgnJh8KrdF4smmv
    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 adultadults. … 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).
  13. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
    September 22, 2014 - 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. … infections within the past year, adults who have multiple sex partners, and adults who do not consistently … Randomized trial in family practice of a brief intervention to reduce STI risk in young adults. … Preventive Services for Adults.
  14. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary2/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
    August 26, 2014 - Four trials specifically targeted older adults 55 , 65 , 68 , 70 . … Summary health statistics for U.S. adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2011. … Dietary patterns and survival of older adults. J Am Diet Assoc . 2011;111:84-91. … Screening for and management of obesity in adults: U.S. … Screening for and Management of Obesity and Overweight in Adults.
  15. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
    November 05, 2015 - illustrates the overarching question of whether screening for osteoporosis to prevent fractures in adults … What is the accuracy and reliability of screening approaches to identify adults who are at increased … age <40 years KQs 4, 5: Adults without increased fracture risk Interventions KQs 1–3: … 3: None KQs 4, 5: Within 6 months of initiation of treatment Settings All KQs: U.S. adult … primary care–like settings, specialists All KQs: Settings not comparable or applicable to U.S. adult
  16. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
    June 03, 2003 - Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary Dementia in Older Adults
  17. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
    March 08, 2004 - for the physical abuse or neglect of children, of women for intimate partner violence, or of older adults … screening tools for identifying family and intimate partner violence among children, women, or older adults … Victims of family violence are primarily children, female spouses/intimate partners, and older adults … Factors associated with the abuse of older adults include increasing age, non-white race, low income … and neglect. 12 In 90 percent of cases, the perpetrator of such abuse is a family member, usually an adult
  18. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-aspirin-to-prevent-cancer/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
    October 07, 2013 - The figure illustrates how aspirin chemoprevention may influence mortality outcomes (KQ 1) in adults … Does regular aspirin use reduce the incidence of cancer in adults who take (or are eligible for taking … Does regular aspirin use reduce colorectal cancer mortality in adults without a history of colorectal … prevention of cancer (at the dosage and duration required to achieve a preventive health effect) in adults … of colorectal cancer (at the dosage and duration required to achieve a preventive health effect) in adults
  19. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/hbSopN6uA9u-4EQuKtRGDP
    October 01, 2011 - The prevalence of adult obesity—defined as a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 kg/m2—is high in the … Screening for Obesity/Overweight We identified no trials comparing screening with not screening for adult … Systematically rereviewing the best screening tool for adult obesity should be of high priority. … (Adult Treatment Panel III). … Effects KQ 1 KQ 2 KQ 3 KQ 4 KQ 1: Is there direct evidence that primary care screening programs for adult
  20. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/seventh-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
    November 01, 2018 - counseling about healthful behaviors, and preventive medications for infants, children, adolescents, adults … , older adults, and pregnant women. … More Research Is Needed: Screening for Celiac Disease Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults … Children Younger Than Age 3 Years Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults … Screening for Illicit Drug Use in Children and Adolescents Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults

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