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181. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/update-on-methods-insufficient-evidence---table-1
     February 01, 2009 - Insufficient Evidence Statements for Screening of Large Population Sub-groups From the USPSTF  Pocket

182. Social Media Policy | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 21, 2025 - Endorsements of political parties, candidates, or groups.​

183. Final Research Plan: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
     May 02, 2019 - infections KQ 2: Screening strategies to detect infection, including selective screening of high-risk groups … clarified terminology around diagnostic accuracy, anatomic site–specific testing, and the included risk groups

184. 11th Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2021-uspstf-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - Stakeholder groups include national primary care, specialty, patient, advocacy, and other organizations … Bringing together trusted groups – clinicians, patients, researchers, and community organizations – … Examples include: • Specific age groups, including children, adolescents, and older adults • Racial … and ethnic groups historically underrepresented in research and disproportionately affected by health … and prioritize future research efforts to promote health equity for racial and ethnic minority groups

185. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2010 - cancer or invasive bladder cancer at the time of diagnosis in the screen-detected and cancer-registry groups … It would be appropriate to focus initial randomized trials on higher- risk groups based on smoking status … If randomized trials show benefit in high-risk groups, future trials could evaluate testing of all asymptom … designed with appropriate attention to potential confounding and selection of appro- priate control groups … narrow selected spectrum of patients RCTs and cohort studies Criteria Initial assembly of similar groups

186. Vision Screening in Children Aged 6Months to 5 Years: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/wyAJqjxBX_dHMF3WdA7WNt
     September 05, 2017 - The USPSTF found inadequate evidence to compare screening accuracy across age groups (<3 vs :3 years … risk factors or significant nonamblyogenic re­ fractive error; among the 3-, 4-, and 5-year-old age groups … 7.39.1 The overall negative LR was 0.43 (95% CI, 0.38­ 0.50); among the 3-, 4-, and 5-year-old age groups … 6.83.1 Overall, the negative LR was 0.52 (95% CI, 0.46-0.58); among the 3-, 4-, and 5-year-old age groups … and found no significant difference in loss of visual acuity in the amblyopic eye among treatment groups

187. Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
     November 24, 2020 - For mortality and cardiovascular event outcomes (KQ1), results for multiple intervention groups were … Very few intervention groups (6/120 [5.0%]) addressed physical activity alone. … In addition, in trials reporting incidence of hypertension, intervention groups had a 26% lower risk … compared with the control groups at 12 to 24 months’ follow-up (mean difference, –2.3 [95% CI, –3.6 … Four trials had multiple intervention groups that allowed for the direct comparison of weight loss vs

188. 14th Annual Report to Congress: High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-11/uspstf-annual-report-congress-2024.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - These issues are especially important to study in underserved populations and high-risk groups. 40 … Although chronic health conditions may affect anyone, some groups of people are at higher risk because … The Task Force identifies relevant stakeholder groups for each topic and contacts their leadership, … These studies should focus on enrolling children from groups with the greatest burden of speech and … • The effectiveness and harms of interventions in different functional groups (e.g., persons with

189. Archived: Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2003
     February 03, 2003 - It could then be determined whether diabetic persons should be treated differently from other groups. … Special Populations A systematic review in 1994 found that nearly all minority groups in the United … States have a higher prevalence of diabetes than white persons. 137 Many of these groups also have … Thus, the relative risk reduction for diabetic complications in minority groups must be extrapolated … If, for example, ESRD in minority groups occurs earlier and in a larger proportion of diabetic persons

190. Screening for Gonorrhea: Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2005 - What individual-level risk factors identify groups at higher risk for gonococcal infection? … What population-level characteristics identify groups at higher risk for gonococcal infection? … What individual-level risk factors identify groups at higher risk for gonococcal infection when used … Age, race, gender and STD diagnosis did not differ between groups. … What individual-level risk factors identify groups at higher risk for gonococcal infection?

191. Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 19, 2021 - ) with placebo at 12 months and found 11% absti- nence in the nicotine-containing e-cigarette groups … reported rates of preterm birth (<37 weeks’ gestation), 26 study groups reported mean birth weight, … and 17 groups reported rates of low- birth-weight infants (<2500 g).54 Other, less commonly reported … and 5% to 25% in the con- trol groups (mean, 11.8% vs 10.6%). … Within the Cochrane review on behavioral interventions among pregnant women, of the 120 study groups

192. Recommendation: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents
     May 26, 2020 - 1 study reported nonspecific “adverse events,” with no difference between intervention and control groups … continuous outcomes (number of times used in the last 3 months), the pooled mean difference between groups … compared with control groups. 19 , 20 Seven other studies reported statistically nonsignificant increases … in illicit drug, alcohol, or tobacco use in intervention groups. 25 , 26 , 29 , 34 , 40 , 42 , 43 … More data are needed on the benefits and harms of interventions in these age groups.

193. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C in Adults - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - 97% specificity would be false-positive tests.16 Since the prevalence of HCV infection in high-risk groups … The prevalence estimates of HCV infection in average-risk groups and high-risk groups, such as intravenous … Both recommend screening for groups at high risk for HCV infection, although the way they define high-risk … groups differs slightly. … Other groups identified by the CDC for whom routine screening is uncertain include recipients of transplanted

194. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary21/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2009
     March 15, 2009 - Across the 9 SSRI trials, response rates among treatment and placebo groups varied considerably. … follow-up, compared with 24 percent to 59 percent of patients in placebo-control groups. … These results were statistically significant for both groups. … Self-help groups/ self help.ti,ab. Family therapy/ family support.ti,ab. … Self-help groups/ self help.ti,ab. Family therapy/ family support.ti,ab.

195. Does Counseling by Clinicians Improve Physical Activity? A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - than by individual patient, we placed particular importance on the methods used to create comparable groups … , such as matching and stratification, and on whether the groups were similar at baseline. … quality (Table 1).20,25 The remaining trials were rated as fair quality because treatment and control groups … At 12 and 24 months, women in the different intervention groups did not differ significantly in total … At the 24 month examination, women in the counseling and assistance groups were more fit than women in

196. Final Research Plan: Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/oral-health-children-adolescents-screening-preventive-interventions
     June 17, 2021 - Populations of interest include groups defined by age (for children, those with deciduous teeth vs. permanent … at age 5 years) through older adults, including pregnant persons Populations of interest include groups

197. Reports to Congress | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2020 - commitment to improving health equity by highlighting research gaps in underserved populations and high-risk groups … evidence gaps that prevent it from making recommendations for specific racial/ethnic populations and age groups

198. Evidence Summary: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
     June 20, 2023 - conditions, diagnosis, treatment access and uptake, and treatment outcomes across racial and ethnic groups … Studies were included that had unscreened control groups (KQ1) and in which the control group was also … Mental Health Equity Across Racial and Ethnic Groups We found minimal information on the effects of … Evaluating the effectiveness of depression and suicide risk screening in these groups is particularly … Care-as-usual control groups across different settings in randomized trials on psychotherapy for adult

199. Archived: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
     November 27, 2018 - considerably but included transportation services, written materials, parent education and support groups … included in the pooled analysis, there was no significant difference between intervention and control groups … There was no significant difference between study groups (pooled OR, 1.09 [95% CI, 0.16 to 7.28]). 3 … 27-30 However, most studies of hospitalization-related outcomes showed no difference between study groups … trial), and failure to immunize (1 trial) all failed to demonstrate improvement in the intervention groups

200. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cancer: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin-to-prevent-cancer/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     April 11, 2016 - ǁ Total number randomly assigned when warfarin groups included. … ǁ Includes warfarin groups. ¶ Substituted cancer mortality for nonfatal cancer. … § Includes warfarin groups. … * Trials included 2 separate aspirin groups that were combined for analysis. … * Trials included 2 separate aspirin groups that were combined for analysis.