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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/behavioral-counseling-interventions-promote-healthy-diet-physical-activity-weight-loss-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-adults
May 18, 2023 - These groups include, but are not limited to, categorizations by age; racial, ethnic, and cultural identity … We will also include a contextual question to explore inequities in relation to weight management interventions … Include
Exclude
Study aim
Weight loss or weight loss maintenance
Healthy lifestyle counseling
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan44/depression-in-adults-screening
July 03, 2014 - * Population characteristics include sex, age, race/ethnicity, comorbid conditions, and new-onset depression … Include
Exclude
General Adult Population, Including Older Adults
Condition definition … unstructured interview with mental health clinician) within 2 weeks of screening in populations that include … comparative cohort or case-control observational studies published after identified systematic reviews that include … The USPSTF also expanded the inclusion criteria for studies to include several outcomes (e.g., emergency
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/XU6eC2BfW2jbZGN4UCd94s
June 01, 2012 - These actions include:
• not smoking
• eating a healthy diet
• being physically active
• maintaining … Nutrient-dense foods include:
• vegetables and fruits
• whole grains
• fat-free or low-fat milk … recommend that adults:
• avoid inactivity
• be physically active for at least 150 minutes a week
• include … • Potential harms: Harms may include the lost opportunity to
provide other services with a greater
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan108/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-january-2017
October 16, 2014 - Include
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Populations
KQ 1: Women of childbearing age (postmenarchal and premenopausal … The USPSTF revised the inclusion and exclusion criteria to include 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (the metabolically … sources of folic acid and natural folate intake are included in the contextual questions; the outcomes include
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan95/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
September 18, 2014 - Include
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Disease definition
Positive result for syphilis on any test modality … A few comments requested that the review include serologic followup of persons with a syphilis diagnosis … These clarifications include further defining persons who are eligible for screening (i.e., asymptomatic
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/early-food-allergen-introduction-infants-counseling
September 05, 2024 - These groups include, but are not limited to, categorizations by various social determinants of health … In addition, the USPSTF will now include the duration of any breastfeeding as a potential harm.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-iv-roles-and-responsibilities-uspstf-members-serving-topic-lead
July 01, 2017 - Responsibilities of the Task Force topic leads include:
Attending calls on the topic. … responsibilities of the primary lead (formerly known as the "lead lead"), beyond those of the other leads, include
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-06/USPSTF-40th-anniversary-timeline_0.pdf
January 01, 2024 - transparency, the Task Force began
to pilot a public comment process on draft materials, which grew
to include … Key features of the redesign include a
streamlined user interface, real-time data sync, and one-click
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/integrating-evidence-based-clinical-and-community-strategies-improve-health
March 12, 2021 - * We use the term "clinical" to include primary care in health care systems as well as solo practices … and the term "community" to include a range of geopolitical units from small community inter-connected … Interventions include various types of service delivery, improvements in systems, education, policy, … They include environmental interventions such as water fluoridation, creation of walkable communities … Approaches for linking clinical and community services include such things as computer linked systems
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DQgVKNYn6gFtXLfwthuRBU
June 12, 2020 - These include changes in low-
light vision, color vision, binocularity (ability to focus on an object … the treatment area and is no longer in common use.14 Treat-
ments to reduce progression of dry AMD include … inhaled corticosteroids.23,24 Risk factors for AMD are not completely
understood but are thought to include … Other tests
available for vision screening in primary care include the pinhole
test (a test for refractive … Risk factors for AMD are not completely understood but are thought to include older age,
smoking, obesity
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/how-the-uspstf-gets-input-2021_updated_2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - These topic research teams include individuals with expertise in systematic evidence reviews and in the … Areas
of expertise include screening, diagnosis, and treatment of the
condition and at-risk populations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
October 11, 2022 - These include family history of depression, prior episodes of depression, childhood abuse or neglect, … Risk factors for depression include a combination of genetic, biological, and environmental factors such … Other screening instruments that may be longer but have been studied include the full PHQ modified for … Many depression screening instruments also include at least 1 item related to suicidal ideation. … Any adaptations of these electronic documents and resources must include a disclaimer to this effect.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
June 20, 2023 - In the absence of evidence, a pragmatic approach might include screening adults who have not been screened … These include family history of depression, prior episodes of depression or other mental health conditions … Risk factors for perinatal depression include life stress, low social support, history of depression, … Risk factors for depression include a combination of genetic, biological, and environmental factors, … Screening instruments for suicide risk usually include components related to current suicidal ideation
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/40th-anniversary-timeline
January 01, 2006 - transparency, the Task Force began to pilot a public comment process on draft materials, which grew to include … Key features of the redesign include a streamlined user interface, real-time data sync, and one-click
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/WJE2r5v4CHc9dMZ4GT7dnT
Additional risk factors include having anal intercourse without a condom, having vaginal intercourse … Interventions other than ART include
prophylaxis for opportunistic infections when clinically indicated
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/BnHj53HwgSBNXMvnyavxfS
January 26, 2016 - Other groups who
are at increased risk of developing depression include persons with
chronic illnesses … Among older adults, risk factors for depression include dis-
ability and poor health status related to … Risk factors for depression during pregnancy and postpartum
include poor self-esteem, child-care stress … As defined, collabora-
tive care and disease management of depressive disorders
include a systematic, … Costs to society may include loss of
life, reduced productivity (because of both diminished capacity
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-virus-infection-screening-2004
March 08, 2004 - Potential harms of screening include unnecessary biopsies and labeling, although there is limited evidence … Potential harms of screening and treatment include labeling, adverse treatment effects, and unnecessary … Established risk factors for HCV infection include … Important predictors of progressive HCV infection include older age at acquisition; longer duration of … Potential harms from screening include effects of both false-positive and true-positive tests, which
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
May 13, 2025 - Screening should include both a treponemal and nontreponemal test. … When syphilis is diagnosed during the second half of pregnancy, management should include a sonographic … The US Preventive Services Task Force authors of this recommendation statement include the following … Any adaptations of these electronic documents and resources must include a disclaimer to this effect. … Studies evaluating the benefits and harms of screening strategies during pregnancy that include rapid
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
May 19, 2022 - programs or services; services that could result from a referral by a primary care provider
Services may include … be implemented by nonclinicians
(Interventions may be directed at the caregiver and may or may not include … populations of interest for key questions 1 and 2; specified that sociodemographic characteristics include
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tuberculosis-infection-screening-immunization-1996
February 11, 2014 - Pulmonary symptoms are progressive and include cough, hemoptysis, dyspnea, and pleuritis. … the intradermal injection, and interpreting the results. 11 Other limitations of the Mantoux test include … specific recommendations on the categories of health care workers to include in skin-testing programs … Asymptomatic persons at increased risk include persons infected with HIV, close contacts of persons with … These groups may also include persons with limited access to or willingness to use health care services