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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/understanding-how%20the%20tf-works-2022-update_0.pdf
January 01, 2022 - evidence-based medicine
• Makes evidence-based recommendations about clinical
preventive services, including … USPSTF Members
• The 16 volunteer members represent disciplines of primary care
including … during draft stages
• USPSTF email list helps the public stay up-to-date on Task Force
activities, including … evidence summaries, reaching a
wide network of clinicians and the public
• JAMA develops materials including
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-abuse-older-vulnerable-adults
October 29, 2024 - Systemic or structural racism results in policies and practices, including healthcare delivery, that … Definitions
IPV refers to physical violence, sexual violence, psychological aggression (including coercive … Some states require clinicians (including primary care providers) to report abuse to legal authorities … The CDC highlights information on abuse in older persons, including resources on strengthening prevention … 5% pregnant women, the other two studies did not report including any pregnant or postpartum women,
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/8YfPLRoMwTeaDgxJdYnYbb
September 24, 2019 - systematically review benefits and harms of asymptomatic bacteriuria
screening and treatment in adults, including … Methodological details, including those
for study selection and a list of excluded studies, and detailed … results
including descriptive tables and forest plots, are available in the full
evidence report at … Comparator: Ineligible comparator, including comparative effectiveness
studies. … Does screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria im-
prove health outcomes among adults, including pregnant
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening
February 25, 2020 - This includes more details on the rationale of the recommendation, including benefits and harms; supporting … and Interventions
Treatment of cognitive impairment may focus on one or more signs and symptoms, including … AChEIs are associated with harms, some of which are serious, including central nervous system disturbances … The interventions were highly variable, with most including training in problem solving, communications … Behavioral and pharmacotherapy interventions for tobacco smoking cessation in adults, including pregnant
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
November 24, 2020 - Interventions carried out by non-physicians, including nurses, registered dietitians, nutritionists, … This includes more details on the rationale of the recommendation, including benefits and harms; supporting … Primary care clinicians as well as a wide range of specially trained professionals, including nurses, … The data showed no clear effect modifiers, including intervention intensity, for most outcomes, although … Person delivering intervention
Most were nonclinicians, including nurses, registered dietitians
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April 08, 2025 - All rights reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. … All rights reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. … All rights reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. … All rights reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. … Recommendations of Others
Several organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics,51
the
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
March 29, 2022 - Primary care patients without known depression, anxiety disorders, or increased risk of suicide (including … fluvoxamine, clomipramine)
Combination therapies
KQs 4, 5 (anxiety):
Cognitive behavioral therapy (including … antidepressants)
Interventions involving components that could not be replicated in most health care settings, including … consistent with active treatment interventions) are also eligible
KQs 4, 5 (pharmacotherapy): Placebo (including … health clinics) are also eligible
KQs 4, 5: Treatment in:
Primary care or specialty clinics, including
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
August 13, 2020 - Primary care patients without known depression, anxiety disorders, or increased risk of suicide (including … fluvoxamine, clomipramine)
Combination therapies
KQs 4, 5 (anxiety):
Cognitive behavioral therapy (including … antidepressants)
Interventions involving components that could not be replicated in most health care settings, including … consistent with active treatment interventions) are also eligible
KQs 4, 5 (pharmacotherapy): Placebo (including … health clinics) are also eligible
KQs 4, 5: Treatment in:
Primary care or specialty clinics, including
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress
November 01, 2020 - research gaps from its recommendations related to child and adolescent health and health inequities, including … topics for which the current evidence was insufficient for the Task Force to make a recommendation, including … Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services " prioritizes evidence gaps related to six recent topics, including
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening
June 09, 2022 - interventions (i.e., comparative effectiveness)
Outcomes
KQs 1, 4: Speech and language outcomes, including … negative predictive value, likelihood ratios, and area under the curve)
KQ 3: Harms of screening, including … labeling, stigma, parent anxiety, and other psychosocial harms
KQ 6: Harms of interventions, including
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May 01, 2022 - The USPSTF has recommendations that address tobacco smoking cessation in adults, including
pregnant … This includes
more details on the rationale of the recommendation, including benefits and harms; supporting
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May 01, 2022 - Impaired visual acuity is associated with decreased quality of life in older persons, including reduced … This includes
more details on the rationale of the recommendation, including benefits and harms; supporting
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/BEqfaqsota4EqjZDZkEHMm
August 01, 2020 - The current recommendation offers
a broader range of effective counseling approaches, including those … This includes more details on the
rationale of the recommendation, including benefits and harms; supporting
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gpMtFCtW7cvssqc6wRuogm
March 01, 2021 - adolescents, and on behavioral and pharmacotherapy interventions for tobacco smoking cessation in adults,
including … This includes more details on the
rationale of the recommendation, including benefits and harms; supporting
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-expert-input-fact-sheet-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Expert Input
The Task Force seeks input from different types of experts — including medical specialists … In addition, any member of the public (including patients, experts in the field, clinicians, and advocates
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening
May 08, 2018 - However, many men will experience potential harms of screening, including false-positive results that … However, many men will experience potential harms of screening, including false-positive results that … An elevated PSA level may be caused by prostate cancer but can also be caused by other conditions, including … Thus, it is important for men to consider both the potential benefits and harms of treatment (including … The American Urological Association also notes that decisions about screening, including potentially
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Food and Drug Administration for use on urogenital sites, including male and female urine; clinician-collected … Other Relevant USPSTF
Recommendations
The USPSTF has recommendations on screening for other STIs, including
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However, many men will experience potential
harms of screening, including false-positive results that … An elevated PSA level may be caused by prostate cancer but can also be caused by other conditions, including
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/fbQmoAPKeBekmJ7aqmALe5
June 01, 2014 - Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors are associated with adverse
effects, some of which are serious, including … For information on all instruments reviewed by
the USPSTF, including the Montreal Cognitive Screen-
ing … The USPSTF reviewed a substantial amount of
evidence, including available studies on caregiver burden … The review also
considered evidence on nonpharmacologic interventions,
including interventions aimed … The review considered 26 studies that evaluated other
medications or supplements, including low-dose
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November 18, 2024 - Breastfeeding can improve the health of babies, including reducing the risk of infections, and may have … • There are proven interventions, including education and support from both clinicians and peers