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May 01, 2021 - POPULATION Asymptomatic adults (18 years or older) and adults with unrecognized
symptoms of OSA. … General adult population
I
The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient
to assess … the balance of benefits and harms of screening for
obstructive sleep apnea in the general adult population … • There is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against screening for OSA in the general adult … Quality measure for
screening for adult obstructive sleep apnea by
primary care physicians.
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June 04, 2024 - Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults Exercise … can reduce the likelihood of falls in adults 65 and older; additional interventions might be helpful … Statement on Interventions
to Prevent Falls in Older Adults
Exercise can reduce the likelihood of … falls in adults 65 and older; additional
interventions might be helpful for some older adults
WASHINGTON … The Task
Force recommends exercise interventions to help prevent falls in adults 65 years or older who
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November 16, 2020 - In 2019, an estimated 50.6 million US adults (20.8% of
the adult population) used tobacco; 14.0% of the … US adult population currently smoked
cigarettes and 4.5% of the adult population used electronic cigarettes … (20.8% of the adult population) used tobacco;
14.0% of the US adult population currently smoked cigarettes … ; and
4.5% of the US adult population used electronic cigarettes
(e-cigarettes).5 According to data from … asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney dis-
ease, and depression).13,71 Most adult
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February 25, 2020 - Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation … Memory-related subjective cognitive symptoms in
the adult population: prevalence and associated
factors—results … of the LIFE-Adult-Study. … Screening for high blood pressure in adults: U.S. … Screening for cognitive impairment in older adults:
U.S.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
July 15, 2009 - However, most of these studies were done in younger adults, limiting generalizability to older adults … reports, and expert consensus. 24 The American Optometric Association Consensus Panel on Comprehensive Adult … Comprehensive Adult Medical Eye Evaluation. San Francisco: American Acad Ophthalmology; 2005. … American Optometric Association Consensus Panel on Comprehensive Adult Eye and Vision Examination. … Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline: Comprehensive Adult Eye and Vision Examination, 2nd ed. St.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/public-comment-draft-recommendation-statement-and-draft-evidence-review-screening-intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-older-or
November 25, 2024 - and Draft Evidence Review: Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults … evidence review on screening for intimate partner violence and caregiver abuse of older or vulnerable adults … research is needed to recommend for or against screening for caregiver abuse in older or vulnerable adults
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July 07, 2009 - Screening For Impaired Visual Acuity In Older Adults: Clinical Summary
SCREENING FOR IMPAIRED … VISUAL ACUITY IN OLDER ADULTS*
CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. … PREVENTIVE TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population
Adults Age 65 and Older
Recommendation … of Harms and Benefits
There is no direct evidence that screening for vision impairment in older adults … Recommendations
Recommendations on screening for glaucoma and on screening for hearing loss in older adults
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December 01, 2020 - Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation … Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Screening for Hepatitis B Virus
Infection in Adolescents and Adults … B
Grade
For adolescents and adults:
Screen adolescents and adults at increased risk for hepatitis B … All asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults at increased risk for HBV infection, including those … Screen adolescents and adults at increased risk using hepatitis B surface antigen (HbsAg) tests
followed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
December 17, 2024 - or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults … or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults … or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community Dwelling Adults … The National Institutes of Health has information on preventing falls and fractures in older adults ( … Nonfatal and fatal falls among adults aged ≥65 years - United States, 2020-2021.
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Clinical Summary
Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults … For asymptomatic, community-dwelling adults 65 years and older: I statement
The USPSTF found that the … insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for cognitive impairment in older adults … Community-dwelling adults 65 years and older without recognized signs or symptoms of cognitive impairment
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/final-recommendation-statement-screening-intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-older-or-vulnerable-adults
June 24, 2025 - Recommendation Statement: Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults … recommendation statement on screening for intimate partner violence and caregiver abuse of older or vulnerable adults … research is needed to recommend for or against screening for caregiver abuse in older or vulnerable adults
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/depression-in-adults-screening
January 26, 2016 - Accuracy of Screening Tests
General Adult Population and Older Adults
The accuracy of screening tests … Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment
General Adult Population and Older Adults
Nine good- or … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment
General Adult Population and Older Adults
One trial in … Estimate of Magnitude of Net Benefit
General Adult Population and Older Adults
The evidence from … Adult Depression in Primary Care.
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Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening for IPV and Caregiver Abuse in Older Adults
1 … Evidence Gaps in Preventive Services for the USPSTF
Topic: Screening for IPV and Caregiver Abuse in Older adults … key bodies of evidence needed on screening for intimate partner violence and caregiver abuse in older adults … KQ4 Indirect Grade
assignment
Randomized trials Adolescents and
adults who are
not pregnant or … KQ2
Direct and
indirect
Grade
assignment
Randomized and
non-randomized
studies
Adults (age
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January 21, 2025 - Draft Evidence Review: Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults … or combined supplementation for the primary prevention of falls and fractures in community-dwelling adults … taking vitamin D supplements, with or without calcium, does not prevent falls and fractures in older adults
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September 01, 2012 - Management of Obesity in Adults: U.S. … Recommendation: The USPSTF recommends screening all adults
for obesity. … RATIONALE
Importance
The prevalence of obesity in the United States is high,
exceeding 30% in adult … Adults aged 18 years or older
Screen for obesity. … Update of Previous USPSTF Recommendation
In 2003, the USPSTF recommended that clinicians
screen all adult
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July 01, 2009 - Visual Acuity in Older Adults: U.S. … The American Optomet-
ric Association Consensus Panel on Comprehensive Adult
Eye and Vision Examination … Comprehensive Adult Medical Eye
Evaluation. San Francisco: American Acad Ophthalmology; 2005. … American Optometric Association Consensus Panel on Comprehensive
Adult Eye and Vision Examination. … Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline:
Comprehensive Adult Eye and Vision Examination. 2nd ed. St.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-dyslipidemia/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
November 13, 2016 - and the other on how lipid levels change over time in younger adults. … Screening for Lipid Disorders in Adults: U.S. … Screening for Lipid Disorders in Adults: Selective Update of 2001 U.S. … The population includes asymptomatic adults ages 21 to 39 years. … KQs 4-6: Adults aged 21 to 39 y with dyslipidemia
KQs 4-6: Adults with prior CVD events
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
December 15, 2020 - Final Recommendation Statement
Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults … For adolescents and adults: Screen adolescents and adults at increased risk for hepatitis B virus (HBV … index.htm and https://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis-b/hcp/clinical-overview/ )
Information on adolescent and adult … -born adults in the United States, 1999-2016. Hepatology. 2020;71(2):431-443. … Screening for hepatitis B virus infection in nonpregnant adolescents and adults: U.S.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/cognitive-impairment-older-adults
March 06, 2025 - Print
in progress
Draft 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? … Do interventions for cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults improve decision making, … What are the harms of interventions for cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults?
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Final Research Plan
Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults … Do interventions to prevent falls in unselected or increased-risk community-dwelling older adults … Do interventions to prevent falls in unselected or increased-risk community-dwelling older adults result … centers, or other long-term care facilities)
Trials conducted exclusively in special populations (e.g., adults … In response to public comment, the USPSTF will include fall prevention studies recruiting older adults