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121. Draft Research Plan: Tobacco Cessation in Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/tobacco-cessation-adults-interventions
     February 27, 2025 - Department of Health and Human Services. … relapse prevention Primary prevention of tobacco use Tobacco harm-reduction strategies Condition … Broad public health initiatives (e.g., mass media, community-wide campaigns), inpatient programs … Food and Drug Administration; HIV = human immunodeficiency virus; KQ = key question; WHO = World Health … Syst Rev . 2024;13(1):179. 2 World Health Organization.

122. U.S. Preventive Services | About Prevention TaskForce
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     Prevention TaskForce is a quick, hands-on tool designed to help primary care clinicians and health … More Info By the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in their myhealthfinder tool … It provides searchable, easy-to-understand health advice. … and health care, and by health care organizations as they consider their policies. … USPSTF recommendations apply to people who have no signs or symptoms of a disease or condition.

123. Recommendation Topics | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 01, 2025 - and Vascular Diseases) Development and Behavior Infectious Diseases Injury Prevention Mental Health

124. Draft Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
     April 25, 2024 - Department of Health and Human Services. … risk assessment with coronary artery calcium scoring or the ankle brachial index on cardiovascular health … Health equity will be considered throughout the review using several approaches. … Further, we will characterize whether race, ethnicity, or social determinants of health were explicitly … Category Included Excluded Condition definition Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, including

125. Final Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
     September 26, 2024 - Department of Health and Human Services. … Does treatment guided by coronary artery calcium scoring lead to improved health outcomes? … Health equity will be considered throughout the review using several approaches. … Further, we will characterize whether race, ethnicity, or social determinants of health were explicitly … Category Included Excluded Condition Definition Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, including

126. Archived: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
     April 25, 2017 - Department of Health and Human Services. … pressure measurements to screen for preeclampsia could allow for early identification and diagnosis of the condition … pressure measurements is important to identify and effectively treat a potentially unpredictable and fatal condition … Preeclampsia is a relatively common condition in pregnancy, affecting an estimated 2% to 8% of pregnancies … development or increased oxidative stress and a maternal inflammatory response (or both). 2-4 Although the condition

127. Procedure Manual Section 2. Topic Selection, Prioritization, and Updating | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 22, 2025 - the Task Force, using the following criteria: The focus population should be asymptomatic for the condition … of Medicine's definition of primary care: Primary care is the provision of integrated, accessible health … care services by clinicians who are accountable for addressing a large majority of personal health care … or low-priority for review in the next 12 to 18 months, based on the following criteria: Public health … burden of the condition High quality or relevance (e.g., a randomized, controlled trial [RCT] is published

128. Screening for High Blood Pressure: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommnedation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - recommendations about preventive care services for patients without recognized signs or symptoms of the target condition … Rationale Importance Hypertension is a prevalent condition that contributes to important adverse health … Department of Health and Human Services. … These studies assess the effects of the preventive service on health outcomes. … Low The available evidence is insufficient to assess effects on health outcomes.

129. Final Research Plan: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
     September 03, 2015 - Department of Health and Human Services. … The figure illustrates how nontraditional risk factor assessment may result in improved health outcomes … reclassification (KQ2) and how treatment based on nontraditional risk factor assessment may improve health … Include Condition definition Atherosclerotic CVD, including coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular

130. 12th Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2022-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - condition • Focus on screening to identify disease early and other interventions to prevent the onset … well as for specific segments of the U.S. population that may be disproportionately affected by a condition … inaccurate test results, harms from invasive followup tests, harms from treatment of a disease or condition … , diagnosis of a condition that would never have caused symptoms or issues in a person’s lifetime (also … and do not receive the preventive service • Include populations without signs or symptoms of the condition

131. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-screening-older-adults
     May 24, 2022 - symptoms of vision loss, seek care for vision problems, or have vision loss related to another medical condition … Department of Health and Human Services. … remain unreported because vision changes can be relatively subtle, occur in more advanced stages of the condition … Diabetic retinopathy is a common cause of blindness; however, surveillance for this condition is considered … Summary Health Statistics for US Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2011. Published 2012.

132. Archived: Final Research Plan: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan109/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
     August 14, 2014 - Department of Health and Human Services. … persons seeking high-risk obstetric care; other selected nongeneralizable populations Disease/Condition … compared with preeclampsia risk status Comparators Outcomes Maternal and perinatal health … section, induced preterm birth, hypermagnesemia), and patient stress and anxiety Nonclinical health … Index or not applicable to U.S. clinical settings or populations Study designs Screening health

133. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-september-2018
     August 31, 2017 - Department of Health and Human Services. … illustrates how screening for syphilis infection in asymptomatic pregnant women may result in improved health … Studies of penicillin treatment in nonpregnant women or men; studies of penicillin treatment for any condition

134. Screening Women for Intimate Partner Violence: A Systematic Review to Update teh 2004 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Specificity The proportion of patients without a condition who test negative PPV The proportion of patients … with positive tests who have the condition NPV The proportion of patients with negative tests who do … not have the condition LR�* The odds of having a condition when the test is positive For LRs, if results … are �1, test results are related to the condition. … If results are �1, results are associated with absence of the condition.

135. Eleventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2021 - These recommendations help clinicians and their patients make informed health care decisions. … This report is part of the Task Force’s long-standing commitment to advancing health equity. … Systemic racism affects every aspect of our society—including health and healthcare. … , including populations disproportionately affected by health conditions. … issues, and improve health equity.

136. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendations on Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/oral-health-screening-interventions-final-rec-bullletin.pdf
     November 07, 2023 - Learn more here Recognizing the importance of oral health in overall health and the access barriers … than biologic drivers of health. … serious health problems. … that contribute to disparities in oral health. … He is also the director of population health at UVA Health and leader of the Cancer Prevention and Population

137. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding (pdf file)
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     quality of life, or mental health symptoms. … Relationship between breastfeeding measures and health outcomes. … of life, or mental health symptoms. … Relationship between breastfeeding measures and health outcomes. … disparities (e.g., populations with a disproportionate burden of the condition), combined (e.g., grade

138. 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 - condition • Focus on screening to identify disease early and interventions (e.g., behavioral counseling … well as for specific segments of the U.S. population that may be disproportionately affected by a condition … inaccurate test results, harms from invasive followup tests, harms from treatment of a disease or condition … , diagnosis of a condition that would never have caused symptoms or issues in a person’s lifetime (also … screened versus unscreened population • Include populations without obvious signs or symptoms of the condition

139. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High Priority Evidence Gaps in 2023 Report to Congress (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - The report reinforces the Task Force’s commitment to improving health equity by highlighting research … on age, race and ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, and social determinants of health, … Mental health conditions are common and affect many Americans and their families. … in improving health equity.” … at the Milken Institute School of Public Health at the George Washington University.

140. Archived: Blood Pressure in Adults (Hypertension): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/blood-pressure-in-adults-hypertension-screening-2007
     December 15, 2007 - Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services. … recommendations about preventive care services for patients without recognized signs or symptoms of the target condition … Hypertension is a very prevalent condition that contributes to significant adverse health outcomes, including … Department of Health and Human Services.