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401. Final Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 12, 2025 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Final Research Plan Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening June 12, 2025 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. …

402. Final Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 24, 2025 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Final Research Plan Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening July 24, 2025 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. gover…

403. Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 08, 2025 - In these cases, the RR reflects the risk of breastfeeding, where values greater than 1.0 indicate greater … In all cases, families in both the intervention and the control groups received usual care. … In all cases, more favorable effects were seen on these out- comes among infants born to intervention … In cases in which differences were seen in infant health outcomes, there were no apparent differences … Furthermore, in some cases, the interventions in- cluded postpartum in-home nursing support, which could

404. Recommendation: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 02, 2020 - approximately 1.0% (2013 to 2016). 6 An estimated 44,700 new HCV infections occurred in the US in 2017. 7 Cases … found that screening everyone 18 years and older would identify an estimated 256,000 additional HCV cases … and lead to an estimated 280,000 additional individuals who achieve SVR and an estimated 4400 fewer cases

405. Preexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent Acquisition of HIV: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     October 23, 2023 - currently have HIV, and more than 760 000 persons have died of complications related to HIV since the first cases … have HIV,1 and more than 760 000 persons have died of complications related to HIV since the first cases … assessment tool, based on electronic medical record data, had sensitivity of 95% for incident HIV (21 cases … Additionally, it was based on a small number of incident cases. … All cases occurred in patients randomized to TDF/FTC who were suspected of having HIV at baseline.37

406. Archived: Final Research Plan: Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan108/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-january-2017
     October 16, 2014 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication October 16, 2014 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent…

407. Archived: Cervical Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Burden of Suffering Approximately 16,000 new cases … cumulative incidence of invasive cervical cancer by 91%, requires about 15 tests per woman, and yields 96 cases … Annual screening reduces incidence by 93%, but requires 45 tests and yields only 33 cases for every 100,000 … is some evidence that adenocarcinomas are accounting for a growing proportion of new cervical cancer cases

408. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 05, 2016 - Epidemiological studies have found that 15% to 50% of smokers develop COPD.3 More than 70% of all COPD cases … Occupational exposure to toxins, dusts, or industrial chemicals contributes an estimated 15% of all COPD cases … Because the majority of COPD cases result from exposure to cigarette smoke and other toxic fumes, the

409. Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2009 - a neural tube defect is associated with an in- creased risk for having an affected pregnancy, most cases … acid supplementation in women of childbear- ing age would not likely result in a substantial number of cases … Recommendations for the use of folic acid to reduce the number of cases of spina bifida and other neural

410. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 13, 2004 - 97% followup patch; 98% atropine Yes Primary visual acuity outcome measure was masked in 97% of cases … Do formal screening programs identify cases earlier than they would come to clinical diagnosis? … No direct studies on this, but screening programs have substantial yields of previously undiagnosed cases

411. PEDS20152567 746..752 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - high sensitivity but low specificity for detecting iron deficiency anemia because the majority of cases … is the most common nutrient deficiency worldwide7 and in the United States.8,9 It represents ∼40% of cases … mild deficiency states may not affect hemoglobin levels.3 Hemoglobin is also nonspecific, as ∼60% of cases

412. Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 08, 2018 - In the absence of overdiagnosis, the number of cases in the control group of a screening trial would … be expected to eventually catch up with the number of cases diagnosed in the screening group; therefore … , an excess of cases in the screening group with extended follow-up implies overdiagnosis. … the ProtecT trial, incidence of metastatic disease among men randomized to active surveillance (6.3 cases … Within 4 ERSPC sites, screening associated with 3.1 fewer cases of metastatic disease per 1000 men at

413. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2004 - Almost all cases were of the very mild form, which is most frequently expressed as chalk-like lacy markings … The prevalence of cases in children considered to be of some aesthetic consequence by dental professionals … Pendrys 38 estimated that nearly two-thirds of the cases of mild-to-moderate enamel fluorosis (as defined … The other one-third of cases were attributed to the early use of fluoride toothpaste. … Inappropriate use of supplements could explain as many as 13 percent of cases in fluoridated communities

414. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 27, 2019 - Approximately 20 million new cases of bacterial or viral STIs occur each year in the US, and about one-half … of these cases occur in persons aged 15 to 24 years.1,2 Rates of chlamydial, gonococcal, and syphilis … determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual.5 IMPORTANCE Approximately 20 million new cases … viral sexually transmitted infections (STIs) occur each year in the US, and about one-half of these cases

415. Archived: Visual Impairment: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - ages 40-59 were diagnosed with an eye disease of which they were not aware. 9 The majority of these cases … a beneficial effect of argon laser photocoagulation of choroidal neovascular membranes in selected cases

416. Archived: Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary17/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
     December 15, 2013 - cluster in families exhibiting an autosomal dominant pattern of transmission and account for 5% to 10% of cases … Tamoxifen caused more cases of endometrial cancer (RR, 2.13 [CI, 1.36 to 3.32]; 3 trials) and was related … Prevalence and penetrance of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in a population-based series of breast cancer cases … Breast cancer in women ≤50 y (self or relatives), ovarian cancer at any age (self or relatives), ≥2 cases … Penn II 127 Web-based Families with cases of breast cancer Includes breast, ovarian, prostate,

417. 012695_02-2004.pmd (pdf file)
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     May 01, 1993 - 012695_02-2004.pmd CAGE Questionnaire • Have you ever felt you should Cut down on your drinking? • Have people Annoyed you by criticizing your drinking? • Have you ever felt bad or Guilty about your drinking? • Have you ever had a drink first thing in the morning to steady your nerves or to get rid of a hangover …

418. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2009 - receiving antidepressants, they give credence to the estimate of approximately 4 per 10,000 suicide cases … widespread depression screening suggest that the differences between clinically and screen-detected cases … 149.4) b 31/3455 11/1978 89.7 55.6 1.3 (0.7-2.8) MDD cases … 6.97) b - - - Storosum et al, 2001 43 ; 1983 to 1997 Probable MDD cases … - - - - Rost et al, 2001 22 and 2000 32 ; cases

419. Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 28, 2021 - deliveries in 2005 to 46.6 per 1000 deliveries in 2014, 13 and the majority of this increase has been cases … of preeclampsia with severe features (11.6 to 17.4 cases per 1000 deliveries) and preeclampsia occurring … Trials rarely reported cases of spontaneous preterm birth separately from induced preterm birth, and … few studies reported the number of cases of early preterm (<34 weeks of gestation) and extremely preterm … Sixteen trials reported on SGA/IUGR (n = 15,757), and all but 231, 40 reported fewer cases in the aspirin

420. Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 18, 2023 - showed that targeted screening in persons with a family history of hypercholesterolemia would miss many cases … in the statin group and only 2 cases of aspartate aminotransferase levels more than 3 times the upper … 1:250 to 1:500) Targeted screening based on family history would miss a substantial proportion of cases … 4.5% (intervention) vs 0%-1.9% (control), but largest trial (n = 214) with 2-y follow-up reported no cases … in the statin group and 2 cases of AST >3× ULN in the control group In the 10-y observational follow-up