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381. Preexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent Acquisition of HIV: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     October 23, 2023 - Persons who engage in transactional sex, such as sex for money, drugs, or housing, including commercial … This includes more details on the rationale of the recommendation, including benefits and harms; supporting … Persons who engage in transactional sex, such as sex for money, drugs, or housing, including commercial … The CDC provides a complete discussion of implementation con- siderations for PrEP, including baseline … going follow-up and monitoring, including HIV testing every 2 to 3 months depending on PrEP formulation

382. Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
     August 20, 2019 - Twenty observational studies (22 articles; n = 4322), including 6 new studies 82 , 89 , 93 , 95 , … In 2 studies including 1364 BRCA1/2 mutation carriers, sensitivity of screening for breast cancer was … Twelve observational studies (13 articles; n = 2684), including 8 new studies (n = 750), of surgical … In studies of mastectomy, 50% or more of women experienced surgical complications including necrosis, … c Based on evaluation including pedigree analysis, lifetime risk estimates from established models (

383. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/vitamin-d-calcium-falls-bulletin.pdf
     January 21, 2025 - Based on the available evidence, including new evidence in older men, the Task Force found that these … “The Task Force recommends other effective preventive services related to falls and fractures including

384. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
     July 11, 2017 - recommendations on several aspects of CVD prevention in adults with and without common risk factors, including … Behavioral counseling interventions have been found to improve healthful behaviors, including beneficial … processed meats). 3 , 4 This guidance is generally consistent with major dietary recommendations, including … Services Task Force recommends several community-based interventions to promote physical activity, including … Behavioral and pharmacotherapy interventions for tobacco smoking cessation in adults, including pregnant

385. Recommendation: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 29, 2019 - higher. 3 Untreated gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum can result in severe and lasting conditions, including … The USPSTF reaffirmed its recommendation based on several factors, including the rapid course and serious … Several European countries, including Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, no longer require … Screening for gonorrhea - including ocular prophylaxis in newborns.

386. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
     April 06, 2004 - Patients were identified for intervention by methods including standardized screening instruments such … Assistance in achieving the goal, including providing a menu of options for change, helping patients … We recorded study recruitment (including whether patients were primarily opportunistically recruited … Inadequate power for analyses, including all participants at baseline; thus, results reported by sex … CAGE and alcohol Q/F questions) were "positive," then 20- to 35-min lifestyle interview (including 7

387. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review40/gonorrhea-screening-2005
     May 15, 2005 - Culture technology poses methodological shortcomings, however, including variation in sensitivity and … These include: Key Questions: Asymptomatic men and women including adolescents 1A. … Additional research on the effectiveness of screening in community-based settings, including screening … To the left of the diagram is "asymptomatic, sexually active men and women including adolescents." … Subsequent GC/CT occurred in 79 (3.1%) including 32 with gonorrhea and 4 with both. 

388. Z8Avschjezubsjtdsx424H (pdf file)
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     May 23, 2019 - Alcohol misuse, including risky and harmful drinking, alcohol abuse, and dependence, is associated with … Patients were identified for intervention by methods including standardized screening instruments such … Trials are needed to examine the direct effects on al- cohol use, mortality, and morbidity (including … Inadequate power for analyses, including all participants at baseline; thus, results reported by sex … We recorded study recruitment (including Appendix Figure 3.

389. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary21/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2009
     March 15, 2009 - There have been numerous subsequent publications discussing this issue, including the publication of … AHRQ staff provided oversight for the project, including reviewing the draft report and assisting in … The multiple differences between trials (including lack of replicating results for most of the tools … Another important limitation is that all studies had methodologic flaws, including nonrandom selection … Good-quality trials typically used a multigated screening procedure, including a clinical assessment,

390. Final Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
     August 24, 2017 - Women with unknown BRCA mutation status, including women who have a previous diagnosis of breast or ovarian … (Approaches include testing other high-risk family members, including men, before testing the index patient … changes, quality of life); and ethical, legal, and social implications Other outcomes not listed, including

391. Clinical Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ClinicalSummaryFinal/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening
     February 25, 2020 - This includes more details on the rationale of the recommendation, including benefits and harms; supporting

392. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2020 - This includes more details on the rationale of the recommendation, including benefits and harms; supporting

393. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
     January 15, 2011 - Tests Various screening tests are used in primary care to identify visual impairment in children, including … There is limited evidence on harms of screening, including psychosocial effects, in children ages 3 years … adequate evidence that vision screening tools have reasonable accuracy in detecting visual impairment, including … Detection and Early Intervention The USPSTF found limited evidence regarding harms of screening, including … Twenty-six studies, including 3 of poor quality and 23 of fair quality, evaluated the diagnostic accuracy

394. Archived: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
     August 15, 2013 - Children and Adolescents The USPSTF recommends that primary care clinicians provide interventions, including … An estimated 443,000 deaths occur annually that are attributable to smoking, including nearly 161,000 … and knowledge about smoking; the consequences of smoking; the influence of the social environment, including … Although the review was designed to examine all forms of tobacco use (including chewing tobacco, hookah … Six studies used primarily home-based interventions, including mailed materials and follow-up phone counseling

395. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2008
     December 30, 2013 - substantial benefit from treatment; younger adults with multiple risk factors for coronary disease, including … There is currently insufficient evidence of the benefit of including TG as a part of the initial tests … Burden of Disease Cardiovascular disease, including … Coronary heart disease mortality is associated with several risk factors, including dyslipidemia, high … Treatment The USPSTF examined the evidence for the efficacy of various treatments for dyslipidemia, including

396. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
     July 15, 2009 - Evidence is limited on the use of other vision tests, including pinhole testing, the Amsler grid (a chart … Further studies are especially needed on the association between fall risk and corrective lenses, including … vision disorders; and an unknown amount of resources spent on potential complications of screening, including … is consistently associated with decreased functional capacity and quality of life in older persons, including … harms seem to be small; however, many of the treatments carry a small risk for serious complications, including

397. Serological Screening for Genital Herpes: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2023 - included English-language studies of immunocompetent adults or adolescents age 13 years or older, including … For this KQ alone, studies including symptomatic individuals were eligible as long as the study population … included reduced rates of symptomatic episodes of genital herpes and genital herpes transmission (including … When a lesion is present, sexual relations, including orogenital, should be avoided, especially close … HSV-1 or HSV-2 should be counseled about strategies to prevent a new infection during pregnancy, including

398. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on PrEP for HIV Prevention (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hivprep-bulletin.pdf
     August 22, 2023 - in mind and to have conversations with patients who are at risk about proven ways to prevent HIV, including … take PrEP use condoms consistently, practice other safer sex behaviors, and receive ongoing care, including

399. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
     May 15, 2012 - Men who have a false-positive test result are more likely to have additional testing, including 1 or … The FDA cited associated adverse effects, including loss of libido and erectile dysfunction, but most … All of these, including screening, may have played some role in the decline seen in mortality; however … Several researchers (including PLCO investigators) have questioned the biological plausibility of this … Variations of PSA screening, including the use of age-adjusted PSA cutoffs, free PSA, and PSA density

400. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary24/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
     December 15, 2010 - Physicians face significant barriers to intervening to prevent falls, however, including lack of awareness … active management of fall risk factors and conditions identified in the multifactorial assessment, including … Studies made different assumptions in their analyses, including assumptions about loss to follow-up and … For example, 1 study counted all lost participants (including those who died) as fallers 24 , but another … Meta-regression models did not identify any study-level variable, including the comprehensiveness of