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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/intimate-partner-violence-abuse-older-vulnerable-adults
October 29, 2024 - gold standard methods to review the evidence and is transparent at each step of the recommendation development … | Link to File
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
December 17, 2024 - gold standard methods to review the evidence and is transparent at each step of the recommendation development … | Link to File
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
February 16, 2024 - gold standard methods to review the evidence and is transparent at each step of the recommendation development … Evidence
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-testing
April 05, 2024 - gold standard methods to review the evidence and is transparent at each step of the recommendation development … Evidence
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/breast-cancer-medication-use-reduce-risk
March 14, 2024 - gold standard methods to review the evidence and is transparent at each step of the recommendation development … Evidence
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
May 08, 2024 - gold standard methods to review the evidence and is transparent at each step of the recommendation development … Evidence
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/prostate-cancer-screening-adults
December 21, 2023 - gold standard methods to review the evidence and is transparent at each step of the recommendation development … Evidence
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/behavioral-counseling-interventions-promote-healthy-diet-physical-activity-weight-loss-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-adults
October 27, 2023 - gold standard methods to review the evidence and is transparent at each step of the recommendation development … Evidence
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-3-topic-work-plan-development
June 22, 2025 - Topic Work Plan Development
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Share to … Work plan development for topic reaffirmation updates is described in Section 4.7 . … Development of a work plan generally takes from 6 to 7 months, including public comment. … of Contents
3.1 Determining Topic Scope and Review Approach
3.2 Methods Relevant to Work Plan Development … of the review approach across topics, the Task Force has developed a template to guide the development
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
July 07, 2023 - gold standard methods to review the evidence and is transparent at each step of the recommendation development … Evidence
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/topic_search_results
January 01, 2025 - Category
Cancer
Cardiovascular Disorders (Heart and Vascular Diseases)
Development … Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions
Adolescent, Pediatric
I
Development … Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening
Pediatric
I
Development … Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication
Adolescent, Adult
A
Development … 2023
Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening
Adult, Senior
B, I
Development
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/topic_search_results?topic_status=P
January 01, 2025 - Category
Cancer
Cardiovascular Disorders (Heart and Vascular Diseases)
Development … Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions
Adolescent, Pediatric
I
Development … Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening
Pediatric
I
Development … Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication
Adolescent, Adult
A
Development … 2023
Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening
Adult, Senior
B, I
Development
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-update-summary/autism-spectrum-disorder-young-children-1
June 04, 2021 - gold standard methods to review the evidence and is transparent at each step of the recommendation development … Evidence
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/current-processes-refining-evidence-based-recommendation-development
January 01, 2014 - Current Processes: Refining Evidence-based Recommendation Development
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/understanding-how-uspstf-works-tf101-updated_2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - , it is important to note
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Recommendation Development … Process
• Rigorous five stage recommendation development process:
• Review Topic Nominations
• Develop … primary care, and public
health
• USPSTF selects and prioritizes topics for review
Recommendation Development … expert input
• USPSTF posts the draft research plan to website for
public comment
Recommendation Development … and
revise the research plan
• USPSTF posts the final research plan to website
Recommendation Development
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-01/understanding-how-uspstf-works-tf101-2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - to the USPSTF, it is important to note
that the USPSTF is an independent entity
Recommendation Development … Process
• Rigorous five stage recommendation development process:
• Review Topic Nominations
• Develop … primary care, and public
health
• USPSTF selects and prioritizes topics for review
Recommendation Development … expert input
• USPSTF posts the draft research plan to website for
public comment
Recommendation Development … and
revise the research plan
• USPSTF posts the final research plan to website
Recommendation Development
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/understanding-how-USPSTF-works_TF101_Updated-2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - , it is important to note
that the USPSTF is a scientifically independent entity
Recommendation Development … Process
• Rigorous five stage recommendation development process:
• Review Topic Nominations
• Develop … primary care, and public
health
• USPSTF selects and prioritizes topics for review
Recommendation Development … expert input
• USPSTF posts the draft research plan to website for
public comment
Recommendation Development … and
revise the research plan
• USPSTF posts the final research plan to website
Recommendation Development
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes
June 01, 2019 - The Task Force is committed to using a clear, consistent, and transparent recommendation development … Read the Procedure Manual Standards for Guideline Development Learn how the Task Force’s processes … align with the National Academy of Medicine's recommendations for trustworthy, evidence-based guideline development … Preventive Services Task Force 7/05/2016 Use of Decision Models in the Development of Evidence-Based … the Task Force’s focus on addressing health equity and systemic racism and articles relevant to the development
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/recommendations-in-progress
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The following topics are in review and development … Every recommendation involves several stages of development. … Status of Active Topics
Topics under review and development are a clickable list below. … Evidence review is critiqued by external national subject matter experts
Draft Recommendation Development
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/perinatal-depression-interventions-to-prevent
February 23, 2023 - disorders (e.g., schizophrenia or pervasive development disorder)
Studies limited to individuals … children in the family):
Mortality
Neglect or abuse
Physical, social, emotional, or behavioral development … case report or case series)
Countries
Countries categorized as “Very High” on the 2021 Human Development … Index, as defined by the United Nations Development Programme
Countries not categorized as “Very High … ” on the Human Development Index
Languages
English
Languages other than English
Quality