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101. Zvvry6Wa4Sgj-Ejb3Brcvy (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - This tool helps identify women who may be at increased risk for the disease. … Only a small fraction of women are at increased risk for breast cancer. … not identified as being at increased risk. … There is no single cutoff for defining increased risk. … Tamox- ifen increased risk for VTEs more than raloxifene in STAR.

102. Recommendation: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 20, 2019 - The USPSTF found adequate evidence that these tools are accurate in identifying women with increased … The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that the harms of risk assessment for increased risk of … Increased worry was found in 7 studies, 77 , 106-111 particularly in women who are BRCA1/2 mutation … For women whose family history is not associated with an increased risk for harmful mutations in the … Risks for breast, ovarian, and other types of BRCA -related cancer are greatly increased in patients

103. Archived: Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
     September 22, 2014 - Most trials targeted persons at increased risk for STIs based on sociodemographic characteristics, risky … “Increased” referred to participants with increased risk based on sociodemographics (sexually active … No consistent evidence was found that interventions increased sexual activity in adolescents. … Condom use also increased with high-intensity interventions, particularly in the short term. … * No consistent evidence was found that interventions increased sexual activity in adolescents.

104. Draft Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 28, 2023 - How did the included trials identify and define participants as being at increased risk of primary breast … What is the accuracy of different approaches for identifying individuals at increased risk of primary … search for and highlight evidence that could benefit individuals who historically have experienced increased

105. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 11, 2016 - The benefits of aspirin use outweigh the increased risk of bleeding by a small amount. … Persons who are at increased CVD risk and are known to be at increased risk for CRC (for example, persons … Many adults aged 70 years or older are at increased risk for CVD because of their age. … risk for serious bleeding. 31 Smoking and increased blood pressure were also associated with increased … CVD risk (>10% 10-year CVD risk) and are not at increased risk for bleeding.

106. Archived: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 24, 2013 - B Women Whose Family History is not Associated with an Increased Risk The USPSTF recommends … Grade: D Risk Assessment Family history factors associated with increased likelihood … Balance of Benefits and Harms In women whose family history is associated with an increased risk … Some studies suggest increased breast cancer risk in some women with true-negative results 21-24 . … Risk for breast cancer is increased in women with uninformative-negative results 9 .

107. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan95/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
     September 18, 2014 - transmission or acquisition of infection (Key Question 1), effectiveness of methods that identify persons at increased … risk assessment instruments or other risk stratification methods for identifying persons who are at increased … Risk assessment instruments and other risk stratification methods that identify persons who are at increased … risk for syphilis infection; definitions of “increased risk” and true disease status will be determined … defining persons who are eligible for screening (i.e., asymptomatic persons), that the definitions of increased

108. Archived: Final Research Plan: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 23, 2014 - Is there direct evidence for persons at increased risk? d. … Is there incremental benefit for persons at increased risk for ipsilateral stroke caused by CAS? … Is there incremental benefit for persons at increased risk for ipsilateral stroke caused by CAS? … KQ 2: Studies must determine/compare those at increased, average, or decreased risk or those at higher … KQ 4: Studies must determine/compare those at increased, average, or decreased risk or those at higher

109. Archived: Final Research Plan: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ResearchPlanFinal/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
     January 23, 2014 - Is there direct evidence for persons at increased risk? d. … Is there incremental benefit for persons at increased risk for ipsilateral stroke caused by CAS? … Is there incremental benefit for persons at increased risk for ipsilateral stroke caused by CAS? … KQ 2: Studies must determine/compare those at increased, average, or decreased risk or those at higher … KQ 4: Studies must determine/compare those at increased, average, or decreased risk or those at higher

110. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - The USPSTF has moderate certainty that screening for LTBI in persons at increased risk for infection … CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION The USPSTF recommends screening for LTBI in populations at increased risk … Assessment of Risk Populations at increased risk for LTBI based on increased preva- lence of active disease … Populations at increased risk for LTBI include persons who were born in, or are former residents of, … countries with increased tuberculosis prevalence and persons who live in, or have lived in, high-risk

111. Screening for HIV Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2019 - Younger adolescents and older adults who are at increased risk of infection should also be screened. … Younger adolescents and older adults who are at increased risk of infection should also be screened ( … Persons who request testing for STIs, including HIV, are also considered at increased risk. … Persons who request testing for STIs, including HIV, are also considered to be at increased risk. … The USPSTF also clarified that persons not at increased risk may not need rescreening.

112. Archived: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
     June 26, 2018 - B Postmenopausal women younger than 65 years at increased risk of osteoporosis The USPSTF recommends … testing to prevent osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women younger than 65 years who are at increased … For postmenopausal women younger than 65 years who are at increased risk of osteoporosis, the USPSTF … Several organizations have issued statements on screening in men at increased risk. … A simple tool to identify Asian women at increased risk of osteoporosis.

113. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults - Figure 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 01, 2012 - decisionmakers; weighing risks and benefits of screening and treatment and accounting for patient preferences; increased … risk of adverse effects due to increased comorbidity and/or decreased functional status; less time to

114. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 20, 2018 - Other factors that further increase risk include an increased num- ber of nevi (moles) and atypical nevi … Persons with an increased number of nevi and atypical nevi are at increased risk of melanoma. … Other factors that increase risk include an increased number of nevi (moles) and atypical nevi, family … Other interventions that increased sun protection behaviors in adults included mailed print materials … Studies that measured long-term or total sun exposure showed mixed association between increased sun

115. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-medication-use-reduce-risk
     March 21, 2024 - How did the included trials identify and define participants as being at increased risk of primary breast … What is the accuracy of different approaches for identifying individuals at increased risk of primary … search for and highlight evidence that could benefit individuals who historically have experienced increased

116. Screening for HIV Infection in Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2019 - Early ART was not associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events. … Certain antiretroviral regimens were associated with increased risk of long-term neuropsychiatric, renal … Initiation of ART at CD4 cell counts less than 350/mm3 was also associated with slightly increased risk … Harms of Immediate vs Delayed ART Two RCTs (n = 4950) found no evidence of an increased risk of car- … Atazanavir is not associated with an increased risk of cardio- or cerebrovascular disease events.

117. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - The benefits of aspirin use outweigh the increased risk for bleeding by a small amount. … Per- sons who are at increased CVD risk and are known to be at increased risk for CRC (for example, persons … Many adults aged 70 years or older are at increased risk for CVD because of their age. … Smoking and increased blood pressure were also asso- ciated with increased major extracranial bleeding … CVD risk (>10% 10-year CVD risk) and are not at increased risk for bleeding.

118. Clinical Summary: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer (pdf file)
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     The USPSTF found adequate evidence that these tools are accurate in identifying women with increased … prescribe risk-reducing medications such as tamoxifen, raloxifene, or aromatase inhibitors to women at increased … against the routine use of medications for risk reduction of primary breast cancer in women not at increased

119. Evidence Summary: Prevention of Acquisition of HIV: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 22, 2023 - Conclusions and Relevance: In adults at increased HIV acquisition risk, oral PrEP was associated with … PrEP was effective across population subgroups defined by HIV risk category (persons at increased risk … PrEP was not associated with increased risk of herpes simplex virus infection (3 trials; n = 4088; RR … In both trials, cabotegravir was associated with increased weight gain vs TDF/FTC (mean differences, … risk of HIV infection. 7 Cabotegravir was associated with weight gain (<1 kg) and increased risk of

120. Final Research Plan: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
     September 26, 2019 - aspirin reduce adverse maternal, perinatal, child, or combined health outcomes in pregnant persons at increased … Does aspirin prevent preeclampsia in pregnant persons at increased risk for preeclampsia? … Category Included Excluded Populations KQs 1, 2 (Efficacy): Pregnant persons at increased