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41. Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/breast-cancer-screening
    April 30, 2024 - Risk of advanced cancer (stage II or higher) at the subsequent screening round was not statistically … screening, 30 the 8-year cumulative proportion of participants with a breast cancer diagnosis was higher … Data from 2 studies from the BCSC registry reported higher probabilities of false-positive recalls and … Evidence of higher advanced cancer incidence in the mammography-only group relative to the MRI group … Proportion of Screen-Detected Invasive Cancers Diagnosed (Advanced Stage [II or Higher], Tumor Size >

42. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation on Screening for Syphilis Infection (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/syphilis-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
    September 27, 2022 - Rates of syphilis are higher in men who have sex with men; people with HIV infection or other STIs; … Higher rates are also seen in Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, Native American/Alaska Native, and Hispanic … These higher rates are primarily driven by differences in social risk factors, access to care, and sexual

43. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Screening in Youth (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/diabetes-in-youth-bulletin.pdf
    September 13, 2022 - When blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not yet high enough to be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes … Native, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, Black, and Hispanic/Latino youth experiencing a significantly higher … teens, the Task Force urges future research to specifically focus on those populations who experience a higher

44. 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 - Although chronic health conditions may affect anyone, some groups of people are at higher risk because … health outcomes in children and adolescents, particularly in racial and ethnic groups that have a higher … Enroll racial and ethnic populations that experience a higher prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes … These higher-risk populations include older adults who have a higher prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes … prevalence of prediabetes than girls;32 and adolescents with obesity, who have a higher prevalence

45. Recommendation: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening
    January 23, 2024 - disorders, with Black and Hispanic/Latino children and children from households with low incomes having higher … Studies also suggest that children with these conditions may be at higher risk for social and behavioral … , prematurity, low birth weight, and birth difficulties). 11 Multiple studies have demonstrated a higher … Several comments noted the higher prevalence of speech and language delay in Black and Hispanic/Latino … children and questioned why the USPSTF did not recommend screening in these higher-risk groups.

46. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Nvjr8BPsZhy4XGc7-rGjAH
    June 18, 2018 - Mortality is higher among older African American women. … The higher mortality rate in African American women may also be attributable, in part, to the higher … incidence rate of cervical cancer and slightly higher mortality rate (2.6 deaths per 100 000 women [ … colposcopy rates led to higher rates of biopsy with cotesting than with cytology alone. … hrHPV-positive and CIN 3+ rates, accompa- nied by higher colposcopy rates.

47. Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6fMLEz4CfAVoj9YBYVbm73
    April 17, 2018 - The USPSTF found inadequate evidence regarding the effects of higher doses of vitamin D and cal- cium … Studies of supplemen- tation with higher doses of vitamin D and calcium (alone or com- bined) showed … showing a reduction in certain fractures at higher doses and others showing no reduction or even an … Two studies evaluated higher doses of vitamin D: a loading dose of 200 000 IU followed by 100 000 IU … More evidence is needed to determine whether higher doses of supplementation may be more effective at

48. Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2022 FINAL Recommendations (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/files/Partner_Pilot_Document_12_20.pdf
    December 31, 2022 - ASPIRIN USE TO PREVENT CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE C Grade People who are 40 to 59 years old and at higher … Population: Adults 40 years and older who do not have a history of CVD, signs or symptoms of CVD, or a higher

49. Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/t7xRPLdk_BnUBtBZBhtdHH
    April 12, 2021 - Prediabetes is when blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not high enough to be considered type … prediabete When blood sugar levels are higher than … A person with a body mass index of 30.0 or higher

50. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6dqHx6xQGq9GUv92rZUf2q
    August 01, 2022 - • Men have a higher prevalence of CVD than women, although women experience higher mortality from

51. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement: Screening for Suicide Risk (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/suicbulletin.pdf
    April 23, 2013 - of people who show symptoms of depression or certain other mental health conditions and may be at higher … Suicide risk varies by gender, age, and ethnicity, with higher risk found among men and older adults … Among adolescents, Hispanic girls and American Indian/Alaskan Natives are known to commit suicide at higher

52. Screening for Subclinical Thyroid Dysfunction in Non-Pregnant Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_xHkw4GBnFbY3eWncxmZDA
    January 01, 2004 - A population-based, 10-year cohort study of 1,191 people aged 60 or older found a higher mortality rate … Men with hypercholesterolemia do not have a higher prevalence of subclinical hypothyroidism than men … prevalence of atherosclerotic disease; they would be expected to have a higher incidence of myocardial … Jaeschke Yes, Not stated LT4 patients Yes Yes 1 investigator et al, 199674 by individual had higher … LDL 199875 was higher in 50 mg group (6.8 vs 6.2) Pollock et al, Yes, by coin No No baseline data

53. Screening for Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3M8fkpXfm-fkJZgKbhWcEM
    March 15, 2022 - White populations have higher rates of anorexia nervosa; bulimia nervosa is more prevalent among Asian … Persons with eating disorders also have higher mortality rates than the general population. … was higher (80% [95% CI, 65% to 89%]) (7 trials; n = 2749). … Lisdexamfetamine was associated with higher rates of dry mouth, headache, and insom- nia than placebo … Prevalence of eating disorders in elite athletes is higher than in the general population.

54. Owalkrdkgxo54Bcy5Zyuox (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/owALKRdkGxo54bCy5zYUoX
    June 20, 2019 - CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS Several factors are associated with a higher risk for CHD events (the major … proportional to their degree of CHD risk (that is, more intensive risk factor modification for people at higher … Among the asymptomatic population, those at higher risk for CHD events have a higher prevalence of severe … The higher sensitivity of ETT reported in older stud- ies may not be accurate because of the possibility … A systematic review reported that higher calcium scores on EBCT were associated with higher risk for

55. Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/GytpQk-RYN3yBfdzkqUpff
    January 23, 2024 - writing.1-3 Observational cohort studies suggest that chil- dren with these conditions may also be at higher … eg, prematurity, low birth weight, and birth difficulties).11 Multiple studies have demonstrated a higher … Studies also suggest that children with these conditions may be at higher risk for social and behavioral … Several comments noted the higher prevalence of speech and language delay in Black and Hispanic/Latino … children and ques- tioned why the USPSTF did not recommend screening in these higher-risk groups.

56. Final Research Plan: Vitamin D Deficiency in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vitamin-d-deficiency-screening
    January 24, 2019 - Does screening efficacy vary among patient subpopulations at higher risk for vitamin D deficiency (e.g … Does treatment efficacy vary among patient subpopulations at higher risk for vitamin D deficiency (e.g … Do harms vary among patient subpopulations at higher risk for vitamin D deficiency (e.g., persons residing

57. Recommendation: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening
    April 30, 2024 - The risk of a stage IIB or higher cancer diagnosis and of having a tumor with less favorable prognostic … characteristics was higher for premenopausal women screened biennially vs annually (RR, 1.28 [95% CI … The number of screen-detected cancers was higher in the annual screening study group (RR, 1.64 [95% CI … Breast cancer screening for women at higher-than-average risk: updated recommendations from the ACR. … Research is needed to understand and address the higher breast cancer mortality among Black women.

58. Screening for Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/uFDJaZVug5QQMLAxphrcbW
    April 30, 2024 - The higher mortality rate for Black women diagnosed with breast cancer in the US aligns with other health … characteristics was higher for premeno- pausal women screened biennially vs annually (RR, 1.28 [95% … The number of screen- detected cancers was higher in the annual screening study group (RR, 1.64 [95% … Research is needed to understand and address the higher breast cancer mortality among Black women. • … Breast cancer screening for women at higher-than-average risk: updated recommendations from the ACR.

59. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
    June 15, 2012 - Clinicians should offer or refer patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or higher to intensive … Patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m 2 or higher should be offered or referred to intensive … These comorbid medical conditions are associated with higher use of health care services and costs among … overweight is defined as a BMI of 25 to 29.9 kg/m 2 , and obesity is defined as a BMI of 30 kg/m 2 or higher … the resources are insufficient to meet the patient's needs, the patient has a BMI of 40 kg/m 2 or higher

60. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/osteoporosis-screening-2002
    September 17, 2002 - At any given age, African-American women on average have higher bone mineral density (BMD) than white … Yield of repeated screening will be higher in older women, those with lower BMD at baseline, and those … Relative to women aged 50-54, the odds of having osteoporosis were 5.9-fold higher in women aged 65-69 … (or only slightly higher) than the rate for placebo. … Higher rates were observed among Medicare enrollees taking alendronate.