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221. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Clinical Summary Figure. … Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Clinical Summary Population Asymptomatic adults, including … Screening Tests Evidence on the use of validated screening questionnaires in asymptomatic adults (or … adults with unrecognized symptoms) to accurately identify who will benefit from further testing for … evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for OSA in asymptomatic adults

222. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary Figure. … Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary Population Asymptomatic adults

223. Screening for Depression in Adults: USPSTF Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     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 fair-quality … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment General Adult Population and Older Adults One trial in general … Estimate of Magnitude of Net Benefit General Adult Population and Older Adults The evidence from 5 RCTs … Adult Depression in Primary Care.

224. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C in Adults - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C in Adults - Recommendation Statement Summary of Recommendations … The USPSTF recommends against routine screening for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in asymptomatic adults … Screening for Hepatitis C in Adults Recommendation Statement U.S. … products for HCV infection.1 HCV infection-related end-stage liver disease accounts for more than 30% of adult … health outcomes for HCV-infected adults.

225. Screening for High Blood Pressure in Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Screening for High Blood Pressure in Adults: Clinical Summary Screening for High Blood Pressure … in Adults: Clinical Summary Population Adults aged ≥18 y without known hypertension Recommendation … Screening Interval Adults aged ≥40 y and persons at increased risk for high blood pressure should be … Adults aged 18 to 39 y with normal blood pressure (<130/85 mm Hg) who do not have other risk factors … Balance of Benefits and Harms The net benefit of screening for high blood pressure in adults is substantial

226. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2020 - Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation 1 Clinician … Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults February 2020 … I Statement For asymptomatic, community-dwelling adults 65 years and older: 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

227. America's Health Literacy: Why We Need Accessible Health Information (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2008 - Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy … Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy. … Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy … Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy. … Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy.

228. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2020 - Pregnant adults should be screened. … One-time screening for most adults. … Screen adults for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. … the benefits of screening in older adults. … Screening for hepatitis C virus infection in adults: U.S.

229. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 02, 2023 - Research Plan Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults … improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) and related health outcomes (e.g., morbidity and mortality) in adults … Include Exclude Populations Adults age >18 years, including studies among:   Adults who … are unselected based on BMI, CVD risk factors, or behavior Adults with no known CVD risk factors … of sedentary time Adults with high BMI (i.e., ≥25.0 kg/m 2 ) or other adiposity-related risk factor

230. Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths for Adults Aged 65 Years and Older in the Initial Period of the COVID-19 Pandemic (April–September 2020), 13 States (pdf file)
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     July 19, 2021 - Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths for Adults Aged 65 Years and Older in the Initial … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Changes in Hospitalizations and In-Hospital Deaths for Adults … Introduction Annually, there are approximately 13.2 million hospitalizations for adults aged 65 years … Adults aged 65+ years, especially those living in nursing homes, are vulnerable to COVID-19 due to their … ■ On average, across the 13 States examined, the number of all hospitalizations for adults aged 65

231. Recommendation: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 02, 2020 - For adults aged 18 to 79 years: Grade B Screen adults for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. … One-time screening for most adults. … Pregnant adults should be screened. … the benefits of screening in older adults. … Screening for hepatitis C virus infection in adults: U.S.

232. Draft Research Plan: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 09, 2023 -   Include Exclude Populations Studies enrolling older adult (age 60 years or … older) and vulnerable * adult (age 18 years or older) populations presenting for primary care services … , including counseling, case management, home visitation, and referral to community services (e.g., adult … Language Full text published in English Languages other than English * “Vulnerable adult … setting. ¶ Results will be stratified by study setting to assess whether results for older or vulnerable adult

233. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 24, 2019 - nonpregnant adults. … the urine of a person without signs or symptoms of a urinary tract infection. 1 Among the general adult … the USPSTF found that there was insufficient evidence to recommend for or against screening in older adult … asymptomatic bacteriuria in the general adult population. … ) 32-36 addressed the benefits of treatment of screen-detected asymptomatic bacteriuria in general adult

234. Bringing Communities and Technology Together for Healthy Aging - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2012 - Assistive technology can extend the period of independent living and support older adults, as can informal … information on the assets, issues, and needs of communities and service providers, and to assess older adult … Older adult-caregiver dyads will be randomized to receive Elder Tree for a 12-month period and be followed … Strategy teams including older-adult caregivers, community leaders, and ADRC employees were established … The inventories are a listing of resources that help older adults live independently.

235. Brain Health Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (Brain Safety Lab) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2021 - overall goal of this learning laboratory was to prevent harms to brain health among vulnerable older adults … Prevent repeated episodes of hypoglycemia (HG) among older adults with diabetes. … A Simplified System Usability Scale (SUS) for cognitively impaired and older adults . … Understanding older adults' medication decision making and behavior: a study on over-the-counter (OTC … A Simplified System Usability Scale (SUS) for cognitively impaired and older adults .

236. Archived: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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.

237. Recommendation: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 18, 2018 - weight loss can be challenging. 31 Weight gain can progressively increase over the life span of an adult … Screening for high blood pressure in adults: U.S. … Prevalence of childhood and adult obesity in the United States, 2011-2012. … Screening for and management of obesity in adults: U.S. … professional performance for registered dietitian nutritionists (competent, proficient, and expert) in adult

238. Research Findings #40: Uninsured All Year, 2013–2016: Estimates for Non-Elderly Adults by Selected Population Sub-groups and State Medicaid Expansion Status (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - 11.7 percent in 2015 (22.4 million adults) to 10.8 percent in 2016 (20.6 million adults) … Uninsured rates were higher for Hispanic and black non-elderly adults than for white adults in 2016, … degree and adults with a high school diploma or GED and adults with some college narrowed between 2015 … The uninsured rate for adults in fair or poor health in 2016 was 20.5 percent for non-elderly adults … Uninsured rates for adults with at least one diagnosed chronic condition were lower than for adults with

239. RESEARCH FINDINGS #37: Ever Uninsured During the Calendar Year, 2013-2015: Estimates of Non-Elderly Adults Ever Uninsured During Each Calendar Year, by Selected Population Sub-groups and State Medicaid Expansion Status
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     August 01, 2017 - million adults) in 2014 and then to 23.5 percent (45.1 million adults) in 2015. … of 30.8 percent (58.4 million adults). … for Asian adults and 21.2 percent for white adults) but there was no significant difference in either … Health status "Ever uninsured" rates for adults in fair or poor health were higher than for adults … Adults who had diabetes, emphysema, high cholesterol, and stroke were defined as adults who were reported

240. Bringing Communities and Technology Together for Healthy Aging - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2011 - Assistive technology can extend the period of independent living and support older adults, as well as … aging in place, yet in general, adoption has been slow because technology is not designed for older adults … data on the assets, issues, and needs of local communities and service providers, and to assess older adult … Older adult-caregiver dyads will be randomized to receive E-CHESS for a 9-month period and followed for … systems, AARC will fund additional pilot projects to support other research related to improving older adult