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January 01, 2022 - Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works
Understanding How the
U.S. Preventive Services
Task Force (USPSTF)
Works
USPSTF 101
February 2023
Goals
• Improve understanding of the U.S. Preventive Services Task
Force (USPSTF or Task Force)
• Explain the connection between…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
October 06, 2003 - Share to Facebook
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Final Recommendation Statement
Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003
October 06, 2003
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They s…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-11/uspstf-annual-report-congress-2024.pdf
January 01, 2024 - dental care and other disadvantages related to social determinants of health (e.g., living in a rural area
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
May 24, 2022 - Laser photocoagulation, an older treatment for wet AMD, is associated with blind spots in the treatment area
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary6/osteoporosis-screening-2011
July 06, 2010 - Data Synthesis: Risk-assessment instruments are modest predictors of low bone density (area under the … curve, 0.13 to 0.87; 14 instruments) and fractures (area under the curve, 0.48 to 0.89; 11 instruments … externally validated clinical risk-assessment instruments and reported performance estimates of the area … without BMD
ABONE = age, body size, no estrogen; ADL = activities of daily living; AUC = area … AUC = area under the curve; BMD = bone mineral density; CHD = coronary heart disease; DEXA = dual-energy
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July 01, 2010 - Data Synthesis: Risk-assessment instruments are modest predictors
of low bone density (area under the … younger than 60 years or women aged 60 to 64 years with
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instruments) and fractures (area … externally validated
clinical risk-assessment instruments and reported perfor
mance estimates of the area … 0.66–0.76)
without BMD
ABONE � age, body size, no estrogen; ADL � activities of daily living; AUC � area … AUC � area under the curve; BMD � bone mineral density; CHD � coronary heart disease; DEXA � dual-energy
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan16/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
August 15, 2013 - Share to Facebook
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Final Research Plan
Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening
August 15, 2013
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. …
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions
April 11, 2025 - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, being unmarried, living in a nonmetropolitan area … Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children; being unmarried; living in a nonmetropolitan area
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
July 26, 2016 - considerable efforts to be truly population-based and screen the entire adult population in the study area
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/behavioral-counseling-research-and-evidence-based-practice-recommendations-us-preventive-services-task-force-perspectives
March 01, 2014 - Behavioral Counseling Research and Evidence-Based Practice Recommendations: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Perspectives
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By Susan J. Curry, PhD; David C. Grossman, MD, MP…
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April 08, 2025 - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and
Children; being unmarried; living in a nonmetropolitan area … Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, being unmarried, living in a nonmetropolitan area
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-c-screening
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Final Research Plan
Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening
December 21, 2017
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. governmen…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-TsBkyewVoFpC7htRmzWJa
September 03, 2019 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Probability of breast cancer in individuals (area under the
receiver operating … Studies reporting discriminatory accuracy (ie, area under the
receiver operating characteristic curve … use, hormone
therapy use, breast-feeding
duration, parity
0.59 (0.58 to 0.60)30
Abbreviations: AUC, area … 0.70)
IBIS-II 5 5 3.29 6.6232/1920 (1.7) 64/1944 (3.3)Cuzick et al,4 2014 0.50 (0.32-0.76)
0.5
The area … insufficient
High
Abbreviations: ADH, atypical ductal hyperplasia; ALH, atypical lobular
hyperplasia; AUC, area
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
June 26, 2018 - The accuracy of bone measurement tests to identify osteoporosis varied (area under the curve [AUC], 0.32 … Eligible outcomes included diagnostic or predictive accuracy (as measured by area under the curve [AUC … Women
Any OF (3-y risk)
None
1 46 (n = 3614)
0.68 (0.65-0.72)
Abbreviations: AUC, area … 0.85 (unadjusted)
0.78 (adjusted) c
Abbreviations: aBMD, areal bone mineral density; AUC, area … Insufficient
Unclear whether findings apply to men or younger women
Fair
Abbreviations: AUC, area
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June 01, 2003 - Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale
Summary of
Recommendation
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
concludes that the evidence is insufficient to
recommend for or against routine counseling by
primary care clinicians to prevent skin cancer.
I recommendation.
The USPSTF found insuffi…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-dyslipidemia/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
November 13, 2016 - dyslipidemia on intermediate outcomes in younger adults. 18
Regarding screening in younger adults, another area
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/USPSTF_Admin/Home/GetFile/1/996/syphilup/pdf
July 01, 2004 - High Prevalence Groups
Urban area outbreaks among men who have sex
with men, associated with high rates … and
number of prenatal care visits.25 A study of the
prevalence of congenital syphilis in an urban area
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DQgVKNYn6gFtXLfwthuRBU
June 12, 2020 - photoco-
agulation, an older treatment for wet AMD, is associated with blind
spots in the treatment area
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary14/chlamydial-infection-screening-2007
June 15, 2007 - Another area lacking research is that of the potential harms associated with screening for chlamydial … Studies in this area will make a major contribution to improving the evidence base for screening programs
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Lm94jySKCYrG3zsUP8Jd8E
February 16, 2016 - One major area of con-
cern was a perception that the USPSTF was advocating against
screening or against … Another area of concern was why studies of test accuracy and
the effectiveness of treatment were not