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101. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review52/ocular-prophylaxis-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum-preventive-medication-2011
     July 15, 2011 - This report is based on research conducted by staff at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Department of Health and Human Services endorsement of such derivative products may not be stated or … persons. 4 Despite the relatively stable rates of reported gonorrhea in the United States for the past … the previous recommendation was based on well-established, evidence-based standards of practice in current … within the scope of the USPSTF, and for which there is a compelling reason for the USPSTF to have a current

102. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - who have been re- ferred for evaluation or treatment of suspected OSA, or persons who have acute conditions … OSA in unknown; however, the estimated prevalence of OSA in the US population has increased in the past … persons who have acute conditions that could trigger the onset of OSA (eg, stroke) … They should not be construed as an official position of AHRQ or the US Department of Health and Human … Obstructive sleep apnea: current perspectives.

103. Recommendation: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 04, 2024 - The current recommendation does not address the use of vitamin D to prevent falls; this evidence will … In 2018, 27.5% of community-dwelling adults 65 years or older reported at least 1 fall in the past year … In 2018, 27.5% of community-dwelling adults 65 years or older reported at least 1 fall in the past year … Other risk factors include cognitive and sensory deficits, presence of acute or chronic medical conditions … older. 10 The current recommendation does not address the use of vitamin D to prevent falls; this evidence

104. Archived: Hormone Therapy in Postmenopausal Women: Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/menopausal-hormone-therapy-preventive-medication-december-2017
     December 12, 2017 - in premenopausal women is lower than in men of the same age; this difference decreases as women age past … The USPSTF added 2 tables showing the absolute risk increase or decrease of various health outcomes in … Grossman, MD, MPH (Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, Seattle); Susan J. … They should not be construed as an official position of AHRQ or the US Department of Health and Human … AHRQ and the US Department of Health and Human Services cannot endorse, or appear to endorse, derivative

105. Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Women: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - I statement The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of … premenopausal women is lower than in men of the same age; this difference de- creases as women age past … The USPSTF added 2 tables showing the absolute risk increase or decrease of various health outcomes in … Research and Education Institute, Honolulu, Hawaii (Tseng). … They should not be construed as an official position of AHRQ or the US Department of Health and Human

106. Recommendation: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
     November 15, 2022 - persons who have acute conditions that could trigger the onset of OSA (eg, stroke). … who have been referred for evaluation or treatment of suspected OSA, or persons who have acute conditions … OSA in unknown; however, the estimated prevalence of OSA in the US population has increased in the past … Davidson, PhD, MASc (Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research at Northwell Health, Manhasset, New York … They should not be construed as an official position of AHRQ or the US Department of Health and Human

107. Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
     August 18, 2020 - of the country, age, race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation are attributed to structural and social conditions … Fewer unprotected intercourse occasions were reported among those assigned to the intervention conditions … the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), US Department of Health and Human Services. … 2 mo: 75.0 Any receptive oral sex in past 2 mo: 80.9 Any anal sex (given or received) in past 2 mo: … 14.7 Median (range) No. of vaginal sex partners in past 12 mo: 3 (1-120) Lifetime sex while drunk or

108. Final Recommendation Statement: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
     November 15, 2022 - who have been referred for evaluation or treatment of suspected OSA, or persons who have acute conditions … OSA in unknown; however, the estimated prevalence of OSA in the US population has increased in the past … from 43 to 1033 participants, and studies were generally conducted in participants with underlying conditions … Davidson, PhD, MASc (Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research at Northwell Health, Manhasset, New York … They should not be construed as an official position of AHRQ or the US Department of Health and Human

109. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 14, 2004 - or the U.S. … reasonable accuracy in identifying strabismus, amblyopia, and refractive error in children with these conditions … or the U.S. … Vision screening of preschool children: Evaluating the past, looking toward the future. … (Associate Professor of Medicine, Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina

110. Archived: Depression in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-adults-screening-2009
     December 15, 2009 - coordination, case management, or mental health treatment. … Asking 2 simple questions about mood and anhedonia ("Over the past 2 weeks, have you felt down, depressed … and "Over the past 2 weeks, have you felt little interest or pleasure in doing things?") … coordination, case management, or mental health treatment. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Health Care Research and Quality; 2009 Jarjoura D, Polen A, Baum E, Kropp

111. Draft Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
     September 20, 2022 - conditions, a history of trauma or adverse life events, or a history of disease or illness (e.g., cardiovascular … family violence or abuse, incarceration or legal problems, certain medical conditions, chronic pain, … Current Practice Evidence is limited on the implementation of routine mental health screening in the … mental health services for persons with mental health conditions. … Mental Health Research Network.

112. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - reasonable accuracy in identifying strabismus, amblyopia, and refractive error in children with these conditions … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. … Vision screening of preschool children: Evaluating the past, looking toward the future. … practice, or indirect nature of the evidence on health outcomes. … Poor: Evidence is insufficient to assess the effects on health outcomes because of limited number or

113. Archived: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - medical conditions. … Among persons 15 years and older with active tuberculosis, 5.6% were homeless within the past year, 2.2% … conditions or other factors associated with an increased risk of progression from LTBI to tuberculosis … other medical conditions). … Grossman, MD, MPH (Group Health Research Institute, Seattle, Washington); Susan J.

114. Archived: Physical Activity Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Evidence linking sedentary lifestyle with other conditions exists but is not reviewed here. 6-9 Moderate … Modifications in the physical activity message may be required to accommodate those with differing interests … An appropriate short-term goal is activity that is a small increase over current levels. … Past and recent physical activity and the risk of hip fracture. … The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group.

115. Ztmgupsekcuuupvpegum45 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - The most important risk factor for HCV infection is past or current injection drug use, with most studies … In screening strategies targeting persons with risk fac- tors for HCV infection (such as past or present … or current injection drug use. … Assessment of Risk The most important risk factor for HCV infection is past or current injection drug … The studies used various criteria for targeted screening, but all included current or past injec- tion

116. Recommendation: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
     August 18, 2020 - within the past year, do not consistently use condoms, have multiple sex partners, or have sex partners … Control conditions included usual care, attention controls, wait list, or minimal interventions (such … stigma, or mental health problems. … Interventions for STI clinic patients with recent or current STIs often focus on reducing the risk for … adults who reported STIs within the past year or current STIs, inconsistent condom use, multiple sex

117. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2024 - caregivers) with no known exposure or signs or symptoms of current or past maltreatment. … their caregivers) with no known exposure or signs or symptoms of current or past maltreatment that re … or past abuse or neglect Reduced exposure to abuse or neglect Improved behavioral, developmental, emotional … Public Health Research. 2017;5(9). doi:10.3310/ phr05090 35. Green BL, Sanders MB, Tarte J. … Public Health Research. 2021;9(2):1-192. doi:10.3310/phr09020 52.

118. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2007 - groups as fair, noting that many studies were performed under study con- ditions rather than real-world conditions … adverse health outcomes in women, or reduce the incidence of infection in women? … The current systematic review identified no random- ized, controlled studies or nonrandomized, prospective … They also were concerned about notifying both current and past partners (14). … Current processes of the U.S.

119. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 27, 2022 - After reaching a record low in 2000, rates of syphilis have been increasing over the past 20 years. … Hawaiian/Pacific Islander adolescents and adults. 4 These disparities are primarily driven by social conditions … insurance coverage or access to quality health care, 6 and differences in sexual network characteristics … They should not be construed as an official position of AHRQ or the US Department of Health and Human … AHRQ and the US Department of Health and Human Services cannot endorse, or appear to endorse, derivative

120. Integrating Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Strategies to Improve Health | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/integrating-evidence-based-clinical-and-community-strategies-improve-health
     March 12, 2021 - research. … specific communities defined by geography, race, ethnicity, gender, illness, or other health conditions … or service agencies, organizations, workplaces, schools, health care or public health practitioners, … above the 95th percentile) and the percentage of overweight children has tripled during the past decade … Canadian Health Services Research Foundation, May 2005. Greene LW, Orleans CT, Ottoson JM, et al.