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161. Pzrh6M8Vucdvmsabwkaqa2 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - Individuals from families with known mu- tations or from ethnic groups in which certain mutations are … Individuals without linkages to families or groups with known mutations receive more comprehensive testing … The consequences of ge- netic testing for individuals and their relatives require more study. … Individuals from families with known mutations or from ethnic groups with common mutations (for exam- … It recommends offering genetic testing to individuals with a personal or family history suggestive of

162. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
     May 13, 2025 - US Department of Health and Hu Additional Contributions: We gratefully acknowledge the following individuals … Williams, MD, Children’s National Hospital) and 5 individuals from 4 federal partner organizations (Eunice

163. Screening for Skin Cancer in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     July 26, 2016 - Approximately 39% of screened individuals were recommended to follow up with der- matologists but were … is in part attributed to increasing skin biopsy rates, which increased from 2847 to 7222 per 100 000 individuals … Absolute reduction was 0.8 melanoma deaths per 100 000 individuals. … Additional Contributions: We gratefully acknowledge the following individuals for their contributions … Identifying individuals at high risk of melanoma: a practical predictor of absolute risk.

164. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Standards for Guideline Development (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2019 - Prior to selection of the Guideline Development Group (GDG), individuals being considered for membership … The authorship of external reviews submitted by individuals and/or organizations should be kept confidential

165. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - Despite the increasing incidence of colorectal adenomas with age, for individuals previously screened … For 2008, it is estimated that 148 810 individuals will be diagnosed and that 49 960 will die of colorectal … The number of colonoscopies expected per 1000 individuals is a proxy for harm and burden of testing because … Individuals w ith a personal history of cancer or adenom atous polyps are follow ed by a surveillance … * T hese recom m endations do not apply to individuals w ith specific inherited syndrom es

166. Final Research Plan: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
     February 22, 2024 - 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

167. Archived: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2007 - routine use of aspirin and nonsteroidal anit-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) to prevent colorectal cancer in individuals … status: The vast majority of cases of colorectal cancer arise from adenomatous polyps in average-risk individuals … risk for colorectal cancer, including those with a family history of colorectal cancer, and not to individuals … 30 of 9 RCTs that compared the efficacy and safety of valdecoxib with those of NSAIDs or placebo in individuals

168. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2009 - in 2005 and found that there is poor evidence that visual examination of the skin in asymptom­ atic individuals … The PDQ summary also reports that visual examination of the skin in asymptomatic individuals may lead … The American Cancer Society also rec­ ommends monthly skin self-examination by all individuals (10). … It also encourages regular self-examinations by individuals (5).

169. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation on Screening for Syphilis Infection (pdf file)
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     September 27, 2022 - The Task Force recommends screening individuals at increased risk for syphilis infection.

170. Archived: Physical Activity Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - (e.g., women and individuals with diastolic elevations) may be more responsive to the blood pressure-lowering … . 37 , 45 Morbidity and mortality in prospective cohort data have been lower in overweight individuals … detect decreased prevalence in those without preexisting affect disorders, however. 77 , 79-81 Healthy individuals … of physical activity and subsequent risk factor modification, particularly for unfit and sedentary individuals … First, given the sizable independent relative risk for impaired health in sedentary individuals together

171. Primary Care Interventions to Promote Breastfeeding: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - all other health care interventions designed to encourage healthy behaviors, should aim to empower individuals … Interventions to prom ote breastfeeding should em pow er individuals to m ake inform ed choices supported

172. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Appointment of Three New Members (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - The collective work of these three individuals has greatly enhanced the health of many—including children

173. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Addition of Three New Members: Experts in primary care, evidence-based medicine, and health disparities join the Task Force (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - The collective work of these individuals has greatly enhanced the health of people across the lifespan

174. Procedure Manual Section 7. Formulation of Task Force Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 21, 2025 - Consideration of benefits and harms should not be limited to the perspective of individuals but should … Evidence and Practice Improvement works with public and private partners to reach specific groups and individuals

175. Archived: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-screening-2004
     July 15, 2004 - at increased risk for syphilis; however, there is no evidence that supports the routine screening of individuals … Specificity ranges from 85 percent to 99 percent and may be reduced in individuals who have preexisting … trials focus on antibiotics that are easier to administer or are alternatives for penicillin allergic individuals

176. Screening for Syphilis Infection - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2004 - at increased risk for syphilis; however, there is no evidence that supports the routine screening of individuals … Specificity ranges from 85% to 99% and may be reduced in individuals who have preexisting conditions … trials focus on antibiotics that are easier to administer or are alternatives for penicillin-allergic individuals

177. Archived: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-2008
     October 15, 2008 - Given that individuals may be at increased risk for acquiring STIs for many reasons, additional work … is needed to develop and evaluate counseling interventions for particular populations, including individuals … with mental illness and individuals in relationships with partners who have other partners.

178. Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
     August 18, 2020 - Studies with active comparators only or limited to individuals requiring specialist care for STI risk-related … Conclusions and Relevance: Behavioral counseling interventions for individuals seeking primary health … adults. 1 For example, 61% of the 1.1 million cases of chlamydia reported in 2018 in the US were among individuals … Of the 39 included studies, 35 (90%) tested intervention effectiveness among individuals at an increased … a steep increase in mortality from congenital syphilis heighten the urgency of identifying pregnant individuals

179. Procedure Manual Section 4. Evidence Review Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 22, 2025 - Procedure Manual Section 4. Evidence Review Development Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The evidence review development begins with finalization of topic scope, review approach, and research plan, as descri…

180. JAMA (pdf file)
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     May 13, 2025 - Additional Contributions: We gratefully acknowledge the following individuals for their contributions … Williams, MD, Children’s National Hospital) and 5 individuals from 4 federal partner organizations (Eunice