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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
November 05, 2020 - Patient populations include those defined by demographic, clinical, and socioeconomic characteristics … Include
Exclude
Populations
Asymptomatic adults without prior CVD events (e.g., myocardial
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
September 06, 2016 - Grade: B
Risk Assessment
Populations at increased risk for LTBI include persons who were born … Screening Tests
Screening tests include the Mantoux tuberculin skin test and interferon-gamma release … Screening tests include the Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs … Several comments requested that the recommendation include treatment of LTBI. … Any adaptations of these electronic documents and resources must include a disclaimer to this effect.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
August 02, 2018 - Interventions may include, but are not limited to:
Individual-, family-, couple-, or group-based … In response to comments, the USPSTF revised the scope of the review to include studies of persons living … In addition, the USPSTF expanded the list of STIs to include the hepatitis C virus and Zika virus.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-ii-uspstf-conflict-interest-disclosure-form
July 01, 2017 - This may include clinical specialty practice.
… This may include clinical specialty practice.
… If the answer is yes for any question, please include details or references that may be helpful in evaluating
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
May 15, 2012 - Interventions
Effective exercise and physical therapy interventions include group classes and … Comprehensive multifactorial assessment and management interventions include assessment of multiple risk … These harms include a paradoxical increase in falls and an increase in physician visits. … Interventions
Effective exercise and physical therapy interventions include group classes and at-home … The AGS recommends that exercise interventions include balance, gait, and strength training.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
August 18, 2020 - Factors that put a person at increased risk include:
Being diagnosed with an STI within the past … Serious consequences of STIs include pelvic inflammatory disease, infertility, cancer, and AIDS. … In the US, common STIs with significant clinical and public health effects include HIV, herpes simplex … Adults at increased risk for STIs include those who currently have an STI or were diagnosed with one … Populations with a high prevalence of STIs include persons who seek STI testing or attend STI clinics
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening
May 18, 2021 - Recommended screening strategies include:
High-sensitivity guaiac fecal occult blood test (HSgFOBT … The USPSTF recommendation for screening for colorectal cancer does not include serum tests, urine tests … See Table 1 for characteristics of recommended screening strategies, which may include combinations … Because of limited available evidence, 9 , 10 the USPSTF recommendation does not include serum tests … Rates of harms from colonoscopy following abnormal flexible sigmoidoscopy results include 20.7 major
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/how-the-uspstf-gets-input-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - 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/genital-herpes-screening-2005
March 15, 2005 - Balance of Benefits and Harms
The potential harms of screening asymptomatic pregnant women include … The potential harms of screening asymptomatic adolescents and adults include false-positive test results … The potential harms of screening include false-positive test results, labeling, and anxiety, as well … The potential harms of screening include false-positive test results, labeling, and anxiety, although … Methods for HSV detection include viral culture, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), and antibody-based
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/first-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
December 01, 2011 - recommendations made by the USPSTF address clinical preventive services for adults and children, and include … recommendations made by the USPSTF address clinical preventive services for adults and children, and include
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/seventh-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
November 01, 2018 - These gaps include screening for prostate cancer in African American men and screening for illicit drug … These include gaps in research on the effectiveness of preventive services for specific age groups; how
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/epbnursep.pdf
November 01, 2007 - Task Force members include physicians, nurses, health
psychologists, and other health and methodology … These services include overuse of routine urinalysis
and electrocardiograms (EKGs). … System barriers include clinical delivery systems
organized better to respond to acute care needs than … Patient barriers are substantial and can include lack
of knowledge regarding what preventive services … Approaches for linking clinical and com-
munity services include such things as computer linked
systems
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/LVS3Mt54D_mBu3MvB5dZVn
July 01, 2022 - This recommendation applies to adults 18 years or older without known CVD risk factors, which include … • Typical counseling techniques include behavioral change techniques such as goal setting, problem
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults
February 01, 2014 - relevant health outcomes for very old patients (particularly those with serious chronic illness) may include … Randomized trials (even for clinical topics prevalent in old age) sometimes exclude or include only a … . 10 In its new approach to geriatric topics, the USPSTF will modify its prioritization process to include … The collection of information on burden of illness will include data, when available, on the burden of … Current projects of the geriatric workgroup include methods for evaluating evidence to determine whether
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aSLgQ3VeNEmowQmpvPk_Xe
March 01, 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 … Clinical Considerations
• Established risk factors for HCV infection
include current or past intravenous … • Important predictors of progressive HCV
infection include older age at acquisition;
longer duration … Potential harms from screening include effects
of both false-positive and true-positive tests, which
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
July 15, 2007 - Grade: I (Insufficient Evidence)
Risk Assessment
Risk factors for dyslipidemia include … Potential harms of screening may include labeling of children whose dyslipidemia would not persist into … Harms of detection and early treatment: Potential harms of screening may include labeling of children … statistical association between childhood overweight and dyslipidemia. 2 Other risk factors for dyslipidemia include … Secondary causes of dyslipidemia include diabetes, nephrotic syndrome, and hypothyroidism. 2
The USPSTF
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-screening
September 19, 2023 - Assessment of Risk
Important clinical conditions associated with increased risk for preeclampsia include … Other screening evaluations include testing for proteinuria when preeclampsia is suspected. … Management strategies for diagnosed hypertensive disorders of pregnancy include close fetal and maternal … inequities, approaches to consider in mitigating disparities in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy include … Any adaptations of these electronic documents and resources must include a disclaimer to this effect.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DxeDM5ywg2J7SwKmETXfbX
May 01, 2021 - with increased all-cause
mortality.2,3 Other adverse health outcomes associated with
untreated OSA include … Reported harms of treatment with MADs include oral mucosal, den-
tal, or jaw symptoms, such as mucosal … • Signs and symptoms of sleep apnea include snoring, witnessed apnea, excessive daytime sleepiness, … • Individuals at increased risk for sleep apnea include men, postmenopausal persons, older adults (aged … Adverse health outcomes associated with untreated OSA include cardiovascular disease and cerebrovascular
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/perinatal-depression-preventive-interventions
February 12, 2019 - of Risk
Clinical risk factors that may be associated with the development of perinatal depression include … and attitudes and by increasing positive events and activities. 2 , 3 Common therapeutic techniques include … These include a past history of depression, 31 current depressive symptoms (that do not reach a diagnostic … Several comments requested that the recommendation be expanded to include associated mood disorders ( … Any adaptations of these electronic documents and resources must include a disclaimer to this effect.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members
June 18, 2025 - Their fields of practice and expertise include behavioral health, family medicine, geriatrics, internal