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141. Archived: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
     December 24, 2013 - Individuals from families with known mutations or from ethnic groups in which certain mutations are more … Individuals without linkages to families or groups with known mutations receive more comprehensive testing … The consequences of genetic testing for individuals and their relatives require more study. … Individuals from families with known mutations or from ethnic groups with common mutations (for example … It recommends that genetic testing should be offered to individuals with a personal or family history

142. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/behavioral-counseling-interventions-evidence-based-approach
     March 04, 2021 - 34 Health care systems are natural settings for interventions to improve health behaviors for many individuals … "modest" impacts translate to significant benefits to the health of the population (and to multiple individuals … ' ability to change their behavior (KQ 13). 98-101  Since individuals are embedded within social, political … identify all those in need of some intervention for a given behavior (e.g., sedentary or underactive individuals … Sick individuals and sick populations.  Int J Epidemiol  1985;14(1):32-38. Hollis JF.

143. Final Research Plan: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prostate-cancer-screening-adults
     December 21, 2023 - explore the degree to which the findings are broadly representative of the U.S. population, including individuals … equity, we will search for and highlight interventions that demonstrate effectiveness in groups of individuals

144. Archived: Published Comment - Will Recommendations against Spirometry Make Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Harder to Treat?: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/published-comment---will-recommendations-against-spirometry-make-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-harder-to-treat/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd-screening-2008
     November 15, 2008 - applies to healthy adults who do not recognize or report symptoms to a clinician and does not apply to individuals … Specifically, not only are most patients with COPD without diagnosis, but a large proportion of individuals

145. USPSTF and Public Engagement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-public-engagement-fact-sheet-2021.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - Individuals can visit Healthfinder.gov to determine which preventive services they may need based on

146. Recommendation: Prevention of Acquisition of HIV: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis
     August 22, 2023 - adolescents weighing at least 35 kg (77 lb) to reduce the risk of sexually acquired HIV, excluding individuals … Among individuals randomized to TDF/FTC across both trials, the proportion found to have antiretroviral … All 39 individuals with a viral load greater than 200 copies/mL at baseline who received antiretroviral … Last, the USPSTF clarified that gender-diverse persons are among the included individuals for the research … It notes that identification of at-risk individuals for whom PrEP is recommended requires individualized

147. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/cLuJZx55Z6ApzYv836rkSp
     How to Use This Recommendation Shared decision making is strongly encouraged with individuals

148. USPSTF and Public Engagement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/USPSTF-public-engagement-2025-update.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Individuals can visit Healthfinder.gov to determine which preventive services they may need based on

149. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening For Anxiety Disorders in Adults (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/4RNVtFNUtF85_ErBy9cqC9
     June 01, 2023 - • Women and Black individuals are also at risk.

150. Archived: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-adults-screening-2004
     January 01, 2004 - Good evidence exists that screening individuals other than pregnant women for asymptomatic bacteriuria

151. Archived: Genital Herpes Simplex: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/genital-herpes-simplex-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Between 25 and 31 million individuals are chronically infected. 1 , 2 Both HSV types 1 (HSV-1) and 2 … signs and symptoms that are less severe than those of primary genital herpes. 3 The sexual contacts of individuals … symptomatic episodes, 17 the sensitivity of viral culture for detecting HSV infection in asymptomatic individuals … produces only minor side effects and minimal emergence of resistant strains in immunologically normal individuals … . 41-43 The beneficial effects of acyclovir on lesion healing and viral shedding in symptomatic individuals

152. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/4y3P9DxovKMEjNmVd2mrPp
     December 01, 2007 - The ben- efits of treating screened individuals, therefore, cannot be assumed to be the same as those … of treating symptomatic individuals. … patients with characteristics likely to be different from those iden- tified by screening asymptomatic individuals … sim- ilar to those in the clinical trials), screening, evaluating, and treating 100 000 average-risk individuals … Randomized, controlled trials specified the maximum potential benefit from selected individuals having

153. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
     June 03, 2003 - or occupational functioning in an alert person. 4 The USPSTF did not review evidence on screening individuals … Between 60 and 70 percent of individuals with dementia have Alzheimer's disease; about 20 to 30 percent … Testing for genetic mutations may eventually prove useful in screening individuals at risk for Alzheimer's … There are, however, limited population‐based data regarding the absolute risk of dementia among individuals … Care concluded that there is insufficient evidence to recommend cognitive screening of asymptomatic individuals

154. Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/SJbAXUAQTv2GWemMuBab6W
     April 08, 2025 - Iacocca, MS IMPORTANCE Interventions to support breastfeeding may help individuals and families initiate … The evidence represented individuals from diverse backgrounds and interventions that varied in timing … Future efforts should focus on how to best provide this support consistently for all individuals making … It is important to continue to understand to what extent inter- ventions designed to support individuals … Future efforts should focus on how to best provide this support consistently for all individuals who

155. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C in Adults - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aSLgQ3VeNEmowQmpvPk_Xe
     March 01, 2004 - Asymptomatic individuals with HCV infection identified through screening may benefit from interventions … Since the prevalence of HCV infection in high-risk groups is 50% to 90%, the yield of screening in individuals … counseling to prevent alcohol misuse and vaccinations for hepatitis A and hepatitis B, in HCV-infected individuals … In addition, the NIH panel recommends screening for individuals with multiple sexual partners, spouses

156. Draft Research Plan: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
     November 30, 2023 - explore the degree to which the findings are broadly representative of the U.S. population, including individuals … equity, we will search for and highlight interventions that demonstrate effectiveness in groups of individuals

157. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/benefit.pdf
     December 01, 2007 - The ben- efits of treating screened individuals, therefore, cannot be assumed to be the same as those … of treating symptomatic individuals. … patients with characteristics likely to be different from those iden- tified by screening asymptomatic individuals … sim- ilar to those in the clinical trials), screening, evaluating, and treating 100 000 average-risk individuals … Randomized, controlled trials specified the maximum potential benefit from selected individuals having

158. USPSTF and Public Engagement Fact Sheet (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-public-engagement-fact-sheet-2023.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Individuals can visit Healthfinder.gov to determine which preventive services they may need based on

159. Evaluating Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/behavintr.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - transtheoretical model attempt to change a Contemplation health behavior varies Preparation among individuals … Generally speaking, less-intensive outside support and intervention are needed for individuals with more … What are the larger social/environmental influences that determine whether individuals respond to appropriate … ’ ability to change their behavior (KQ 13).98-101 Since individuals are embedded within social, political … Sick individuals and sick populations. Int J Epidemiol. 1985;14(1):32-38. 66. Hollis JF.

160. Colorectal Cancer Screening: An Updated Modeling Study for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/473PPVwoRhapCkN9SC-rue
     May 18, 2021 - 3 microsimulation models of colorectal cancer screening in a hypothetical cohort of 40-year-old US individuals … Lifetime colonoscopy burden ranged from 624 to 6817 per 1000 individuals, and screening complications … ranged from 5 to 22 per 1000 individuals. … Additional Contributions: We gratefully acknowledge the following individuals for their contributions … Colonoscopic screening in average-risk individuals ages 40 to 49 vs 50 to 59 years.