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121. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2020 - B Grade For adolescents and adults: Screen adolescents and adults at increased risk for hepatitis B … All asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults at increased risk for HBV infection, including those … Screen adolescents and adults at increased risk using hepatitis B surface antigen (HbsAg) tests followed

122. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2012 - fracture risk, serious injuries resulting from increased physical activity, and increased risk for eating … Obesity is associated with such health problems as an increased risk for coronary heart disease, type … The USPSTF uses the following terms to define categories of increased BMI: overweight is defined as a … number of sessions, or increased treatment intensity, was associated with greater weight loss. … fracture risk, serious injuries resulting from increased physical activity, and an increased risk for

123. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - screen for HIV in all adolescents and adults at increased risk for HIV infection. … Lipid Disorders in adults: Screening in Women ages 45 years and Older at increased risk for coronary … infection in adults at increased risk. … Brca mutation testing for Breast and Ovarian cancer: Women at increased risk B The USPSTF recommends … for or against routine screening for gonorrhea infection in men at increased risk for infection.

124. Archived: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 22, 2014 - Grade: B Risk Assessment All sexually active adolescents are at increased risk for STIs … Recognition of Behavior Primary care clinicians can identify adolescents and adults who are at increased … The USPSTF found no consistent evidence that interventions increased sexual activity in adolescents. … The USPSTF further clarified that persons diagnosed with an STI should be considered at increased risk … HIV infection among heterosexuals at increased risk—United States, 2010.

125. Screening for Gonorrhea: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - all sexually active women, including those who are pregnant, for gonorrhea infection if they are at increased … The USPSTF concludes that the benefits of screening women at increased risk for gonorrhea infection … The prevalence of gonorrhea infection in pregnant women who are not at increased risk for infection … the balance between benefits and harms of screening for gonorrhea in pregnant women who are not at increased … Because of increased prevalence of resistant organisms, fluoroquinolones should not be used to treat

126. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Being obese is associated with health problems such as an increased risk of coronary heart disease, … A HIV: Screening in Adults and Adolescents at Increased Risk The USPSTF recommends that clinicians … screen for HIV in all adolescents and adults at increased risk for HIV infection. … infection in adults at increased risk. … B BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer: Women at Increased Risk The USPSTF recommends

127. Archived: Syphilis Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - risk for infection Routine serologic testing for syphilis is recommended for persons at increased … The incidence of congenital syphilis had increased sharply in the last 15 years, but it has fallen since … risk of medical complications in surviving newborns. 8 The incidence of congenital syphilis increased … In contrast, HIV infection may reduce the specificity of syphilis testing several studies have noted increased … Populations at increased risk due to high-risk sexual activities include commercial sex workers, persons

128. Archived: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 14, 2014 - maternal age, history of GDM, family history of diabetes, and belonging to an ethnic group with increased … Women with GDM are also at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes mellitus; approximately 15% … Women with GDM are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus. … Women with GDM are at increased risk for maternal and infant complications. … In addition to being at increased risk for eclampsia, women who are diagnosed with preeclampsia are at

129. Archived: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2012 - No single recommended tool or brief approach can reliably identify older adults at increased risk for … However, no evidence-based instrument exists that can accurately identify older adults at increased risk … The AGS recommends 800 IU per day for persons at increased risk for falls. … Muscle weakness, gait disturbances, and imbalance are important factors that contribute to increased … Many comments pointed out a lack of clarity about how to identify adults at increased risk for falls

130. Archived: Evidence Summary: Physical Activity: Behavior Counseling in Primary Care, July 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2002 - From the trials on physical activity counseling, we also assessed the harms associated with increased … The third trial, which was non-randomized, reported that an increased proportion of inactive patients … Two of three trials in our review that addressed multiple behaviors reported increased activity in the … During the trial, control clinicians increased PA counseling rate. … No difference in the number of increased minutes spent in PA for the groups, 156 minutes per 2 weeks.

131. Jxcqp7Cxvvrftqgudjzdb- (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - Population: This recommendation applies to all sexually active ad- olescents and to adults who are at increased … Recognition of Behavior Primary care clinicians can identify adolescents and adults who are at increased … Increased STI preva- lence rates are also found in men who have sex with men (MSM), persons with low … Sexually active adolescents and adults at increased risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) … HIV infection among heterosexuals at increased risk—United States, 2010.

132. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - For women who are at increased risk for breast cancer and at low risk for adverse medication effects … Younger adolescents and older adults who are at increased risk should also be screened. … Younger adolescents and older adults who are at increased risk should also be screened. … infection in adults at increased risk. … for or against routine screening for gonorrhea infection in men at increased risk for infection.

133. Screening for Skin Cancer: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     risks: family history of skin cancer, considerable history of sun exposure and sunburn Groups at increased … Features associated with increased risk for malignancy include: asymmetry, border irregularity, color

134. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Research Gaps for Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     KQ2: Cardiometabolic outcomes, improvement in weight/BMI KQ3: Improvement in dietary patterns, increased … hospitalization or urgent medical treatment) Harms associated with labeling or stigma (e.g., increased … KQ2: Cardiometabolic outcomes, improvement in weight/BMI KQ3: Improvement in dietary patterns, increased … KQ2: Cardiometabolic outcomes, improvement in weight/BMI KQ3: Improvement in dietary patterns, increased … outcomes, patient- provider communication) KQ4: Harms associated with labeling or stigma (e.g., increased

135. Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - Obesity is asso- ciated with such health problems as an increased risk for coronary heart disease, type … The USPSTF uses the following terms to define categories of increased BMI: overweight is defined as a … fracture risk, serious injuries resulting from increased physical activity, and increased risk for … An increased number of sessions, or increased treat- ment intensity, was associated with greater weight … frac- ture risk, serious injuries resulting from increased physical activity, and an increased risk

136. Archived: Aspirin Prophylaxis in Pregnancy: Preventive Medication, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Three smaller trials 16-18 also examined the use of aspirin in women at increased risk of preeclampsia … These studies identified women at increased risk on the basis of results of various screening tests, … The CLASP trial 15 (see above) of women at increased risk of IUGR found no difference in incidence of … The two largest trials each found a significantly increased risk of bleeding: abruptio placentae in one … trial 14 and an increased risk of postpartum maternal transfusion in the other. 15 A meta-analysis

137. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 06, 2003 - The increase in annual incidence rates is likely due to several factors, including increased sun exposure … In numerous observational studies, increased sun exposure in childhood and adolescence is associated … with increased risk for non-melanoma skin cancer, which usually occurs in sun-exposed areas such as the … In observational studies, intermittent or intense sun exposure was associated with increased risk for … However, most of the change was due to increased sunscreen use rather than to reduced sun exposure.

138. Screening for High Blood Pressure in Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Grade: A Risk Assessment Persons at increased risk for high blood pressure are those who have … Screening Interval Adults aged ≥40 y and persons at increased risk for high blood pressure should be

139. Screening for High Blood Pressure: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - reductions in blood pressure: reduction of dietary sodium intake potassium supplementation increased … Clinicians should discuss aspirin chemoprevention with patients at increased risk for cardiovascular

140. Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (pdf file)
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     Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Population Community-dwelling adults 65 years or older at increased … USPSTF recommends screening for osteoporosis in w omen 65 years or older and in younger w omen at increased