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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
September 19, 2023 - lead to
complications for the pregnant person, including stroke, retinal detachment (a serious eye condition … “Because these
conditions can cause serious health issues, screening is an important way to keep pregnant … pregnant people are screened, and those who screen positive receive evidence-based
management for their condition … She is the lead health equity strategist for the University of Maryland Institute for
Health Computing … at the Milken Institute School of Public Health at the George Washington University.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
May 16, 2024 - Department of Health and Human Services. … What is the association between reduced alcohol use and health outcomes? … See “Condition” for the definition of unhealthy alcohol use. … tobacco use) such that change in alcohol use is not a stated aim, even if it is a reported outcome
Condition … : Studies whose participants are not selected on the basis of alcohol use or a related behavior or condition
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vision-screening-children-ages-6-months-5-years
July 24, 2025 - Department of Health and Human Services. … Studies evaluating screening in specified populations of children with a chronic medical or developmental condition … However, studies that happen to include some children with a chronic condition will be included as long … as the presence of the condition was not among the study’s inclusion criteria
Setting
All
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening
August 19, 2021 - Department of Health and Human Services. … evidence report with unified methods while acknowledging differences in the natural history of each condition … multifactorial dyslipidemia in asymptomatic children and adolescents delay or reduce the incidence of health … Included
Excluded
Condition
FH or multifactorial dyslipidemia, * as defined by the study … Adult health outcomes were retained in the Analytic Framework in accordance with USPSTF methods.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
January 15, 2011 - Department of Health and Human Services. … test
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Any condition; A, 0.64 (0.58-0.71); B, 0.54 (0.46-0.63)
Any condition; A, 0.78 … condition; A1, 0.47 (0.43-0.51); A2, 0.71 (0.66-0.76); B, 0.77 (0.72-0.82)
Any condition; A1, 0.91 … ; 0.71 (0.64-0.77)
Any condition; 0.79 (0.77-0.81)
MTI photoscreener
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Any condition … —
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Any condition; 0.78 (0.66-0.86)
Any condition; 0.73 (0.70-0.76)
Weinand et al 57 (1998
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/individualizing-cancer-screening-older-adults-figure-1
October 01, 2012 - The analytic framework shows older adults at risk being screened for early detection of the target condition … considered for older adults are highlighted: older adults often have competing morbidity and decreased health-related … screening and treatment due to decreased life expectancy; and that treatment could potentially improve health-related
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/update-methods-insufficient-evidence
March 04, 2021 - Requiring a control condition with the same number of contact hours as the treatment condition can compromise … Department of Health and Human Services. … BMC Health Serv Res 2004;4:38. … Health Aff (Millwood) 2005;24:80-92. Teutsch S, Berger M. … Health Aff (Millwood) 2005;24:123-7.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/inevidup.pdf
September 01, 2009 - Considers the incidence of
the condition; the consequences of the
condition in terms of disfigurement … BMC Health Serv Res. 2004;4:38. [PMID:
15615589].
12. … BMC Health Serv
Res. 2005;5:25. [PMID: 15788089].
13. … Health Aff (Millwood). 2005;24:102-13. … Health Aff (Millwood). 2005;24:123-7.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
June 23, 2016 - Department of Health and Human Services. … vitamin D combined with calcium leads to improved fracture and fracture-related morbidity and mortality health … bone density level
Studies with inclusion criteria designed to assemble a population with a specific condition … antiretrovirals)
Have a history of falls or are considered at high risk for falls
Have a medical condition … calcium supplementation in persons who are not already identified as needing treatment for a given condition
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/vitamin-d-calcium-combined-supplementation-primary-prevention-falls-fractures-communitydwelling-adults
January 12, 2023 - Department of Health and Human Services. … Proposed Approach to Assessing Health Equity and Variation in Evidence Across Populations … Study populations with 20% to 50% having a known condition will be considered in sensitivity analyses … bone density level; studies with inclusion criteria designed to assemble populations with a specific condition
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-03/ahrq-support-of-the-uspstf-2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - The Task Force works to
improve the health of all people nationwide by making
evidence-based recommendations … These recommendations only apply to people who have no
signs or symptoms of the specific disease or condition … Department of Health and
Human Services (HHS). … AHRQ’s mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher quality, more
accessible, and … The Public Health Service Act authorizes and requires AHRQ to convene the
USPSTF and to provide scientific
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions
July 12, 2018 - Department of Health and Human Services. … readiness to quit
Primary prevention of tobacco use
Tobacco harm–reduction strategies
Condition … currently smoke
Reviews limited to:
Children and adolescents
Persons with other comorbid health … smoking rates (i.e., not based on study sample but on underlying population)
Outcomes
KQ 1 (health … Second, the USPSTF clarified that the target condition includes use of any tobacco product, as regulated
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/USPSTF-overview-fact-sheet-2025-update.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task
Force) works to improve the health of people nationwide … The Task Force
provides prevention guidance on more than 80 health conditions
and diseases across the … Task Force recommendations:
Apply to people without signs or symptoms of a specific
disease or condition … preventive medicine and primary care, including internal medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, behavioral health
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/uspstf-overview-fact-sheet-2021_updated_2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task
Force) works to improve the health of people nationwide … The Task Force
provides prevention guidance on more than 80 health conditions
and diseases across the … Task Force recommendations:
Apply to people without signs or symptoms of a specific
disease or condition … preventive medicine and primary care, including internal medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, behavioral health
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/oral-health-children-adolescents-screening-preventive-interventions
November 07, 2023 - The evidence review focused on dental caries as the most common oral health condition and the most potentially … Dental caries is a common chronic condition of childhood; in 2011 in the US, more than 50% of children … condition and the most potentially amenable to primary care interventions. … condition and the most potentially amenable to primary care interventions. … condition and the most potentially amenable to primary care interventions.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/autism-spectrum-disorder-young-children-1
February 25, 2021 - Department of Health and Human Services. … relationship between access and timing of evaluation, diagnosis, and ASD-specific intervention and health … Include
Exclude
Condition
Clinical diagnosis of ASD
Populations
KQs 1–3: Children … to:
Older children (age 6 years or older), adolescents, or adults
Children with another known condition
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
October 20, 2016 - Department of Health and Human Services. … What is the association between reduced alcohol use and health outcomes? … tobacco use) (i.e., change in alcohol use is not a stated aim, even if it is a reported outcome)
Condition … : Studies whose participants are not selected on the basis of alcohol use or a related behavior or condition … rather than "school performance"), including the ICD code system as a way to identify persons with the condition
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/food-insecurity-screening
July 28, 2022 - Department of Health and Human Services. … What are the effects of improvements in food security outcomes on intermediate and health outcomes? … What are the effects of improvements in intermediate outcomes on health outcomes? … cultural identity; socioeconomic and insurance status; presence of other social needs; and type of chronic condition … Category
Include
Exclude
Condition
Food insecurity
Water insecurity
Other social
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan142/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
October 30, 2014 - Department of Health and Human Services. … Is there an association between AHI and health outcomes?
7a. … OSA
Studies focused on screening, diagnosis, or treatment of OSA among those with a rare condition … treatment of allergic rhinitis or similar treatments that might secondarily improve OSA by treating another condition … other validated measures)
KQ 7: False-positive results leading to unnecessary treatment, anxiety, condition-specific
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-overview-fact-sheet-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task
Force) works to improve the health of people nationwide … The Task Force
provides prevention guidance on more than 80 health conditions
and diseases across the … Task Force recommendations:
Apply to people without signs or symptoms of a specific
disease or condition … preventive medicine and primary care, including internal medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, behavioral health