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401. Archived: Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cancer: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

402. Effectiveness of Primary Care–Relevant Treatments for Obesity in Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     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

403. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF Screening for … Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: A Systematic Review for the U.S. … Walking or vitamin B for cognition in older adults with mild cognitive impair- ment? … Positive effects of physical training in activity of daily living-dependent older adults. … persons in senior communities, assisted living facilities, and adult foster care), excluding populations

404. Seventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

405. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 20, 2016 - Print Final Research Plan Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults … Does primary care screening for unhealthy alcohol use in adolescents and adults, including pregnant women … Does primary care screening for unhealthy alcohol use in adolescents and adults, including pregnant women … What are the harms of screening for unhealthy alcohol use in adolescents and adults, including pregnant … Population All KQs: Adolescents and adults (age ≥12 years) KQs 1–3: Studies whose participants

406. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary Population Adults … aged 50 to 59 y with a ≥10% 10-y CVD risk Adults aged 60 to 69 y with a ≥10% 10-y CVD risk Adults … younger than 50 y Adults aged 70 y or older Recommendation Initiate low-dose aspirin use.

407. Screening for Oral Cancer (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - This final recommendation statement applies to adults ages 18 and older who do not have signs or symptoms … The Task Force reviewed recent research studies on screening for oral cancer in adults. … The number of cases related to tobacco and alcohol use has been going down, as fewer adults now smoke … in general or adults at high-risk of developing oral cancer in the United States. … adults People ages 18 and older. 1 Should You Be Screened for Oral Cancer?

408. Archived: Obesity: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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.

409. Archived: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 20, 2016 - serologic screening for genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection in asymptomatic adolescents and adults … Clinician Summary Expand All Population Asymptomatic adolescents and adults … the benefits for population-based screening for genital HSV infection in asymptomatic adolescents and adults … likelihood of acquiring a sexually transmitted infection for all sexually active adolescents and for adults … In adolescents and adults, genital infection often results in outbreaks of blisters (vesicles) in the

410. Jxcqp7Cxvvrftqgudjzdb- (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - Population: This recommendation applies to all sexually active ad- olescents and to adults who are at … infections within the past year, adults who have multiple sex partners, and adults who do not consis … 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. … Preventive services for adults.

411. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: Clinical Summary Population Asymptomatic adolescents and adults … benefits for population-based screening for genital HSV infection in asymptomatic adolescents and adults … likelihood of acquiring a sexually transmitted infection for all sexually active adolescents and for adults

412. Archived: Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     December 20, 2016 - effects of receiving an HSV-2 diagnosis based on serologic testing. 24 Investigators recruited 24 adult … If the prevalence instead were 16% (similar to the seroprevalence in the general US adult population … Nonwhite: NR NR 93-99 (by WB) Fair Delany-Moretlwe et al, 23 2010 98 HerpeSelect Adult … Good Morrow et al, 18 2005 782 HerpeSelect; Biokit HSV-2 Two populations enrolled: (1) adult … : 33 Nonwhite: NR NR NR Good Ng’ayo et al, 22 2010 233 HerpeSelect; Biokit HSV-2 Adult

413. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: U.S. … Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation … Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary Population Asymptomatic adults … States), the WHO recommends systematic testing for and treatment of LTBI among persons living with HIV, adult … and adolescents. https://aidsinfo.nih.gov/guidelines /html/4/adult-and-adolescent-oi-prevention-and

414. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2003 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended screening adults for hypertension. … Treatment of elevated blood pressure in adults can reduce cardiovascular events. … Pharmacological Treatments for Adults with Hypertension Stage 3 Hypertension. … Additionally, treatment of adult hypertensive patients with drug therapy and possibly nonpharmacological … to 25-year mortality due to coronary heart disease, cardiovascular diseases, and all causes in young adult

415. Archived: Final Research Plan: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 18, 2014 - Print archived Final Research Plan Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults … It illustrates the overarching questions: whether tobacco cessation interventions in current adult tobacco … tobacco cessation interventions improve mortality, morbidity, and other health outcomes in current adult … Do tobacco cessation interventions achieve tobacco abstinence in current adult tobacco users, including … What is the efficacy and safety of electronic cigarettes as an aid for smoking cessation in current adult

416. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation on Screening for Skin Cancer: More Research is Needed to Recommend For or Against Screening Adolescents and Adults without Symptoms (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2023 - Screening for Skin Cancer: More Research is Needed to Recommend For or Against Screening Adolescents and Adults … Screening for Skin Cancer More research is needed to recommend for or against screening adolescents and adults … ) today published a final recommendation statement on screening for skin cancer in adolescents and adults … Use of indoor tanning beds is also an important risk factor, particularly for adolescents and young adults

417. Screening for HIV: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - Purpose: To update the 2005 USPSTF review on benefits and harms of HIV screening in adolescents and adults … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended screening all adolescents and adults at increased … The USPSTF made no recommendation for or against screening for HIV in adolescents and adults who were … Kaplan JE, Hanson DL, Cohn DL, Karon J, Buskin S, Thompson M, et al; Adult and Adolescent Spectrum of … Early versus standard antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected adults in Haiti.

418. Draft Recommendation: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 10, 2024 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Draft Recommendation Statement Cervical Cancer: Screening December 10, 2024 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They s…

419. Recommendation: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 21, 2023 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Prostate Cancer: Screening An Update for This Topic is In Progress LAST UPDATED: Dec 21, 2023 The Task Force keeps recommendations as current as possible by routinely updating …

420. Screening for HIV Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2019 - Younger adolescents and older adults who are at increased risk of infection should also be screened. … Younger adolescents and older adults who are at increased risk of infection should also be screened ( … Adolescents younger than 15 years and adults older than 65 years should be screened if they have risk … Assessment of Risk Although all adolescents and adults aged 15 to 65 years should be screened, there … Clinical Preventive Service Recommendation: HIV Screening, Adolescents and Adults.