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21. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy (pdf file)
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    Outcomes/ Timing Setting age, and preterm delivery KQ4: Harms outcomes: Serious harms; harms leading … birth weight, small for gestational age, and preterm delivery KQ2: More serious harms; harms leading

22. Archived: Published Response - 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-response---will-recommendations-against-spirometry-make-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-harder-to-treat/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd-screening-2008
    November 15, 2008 - The USPSTF judged that the harms of such screening—false-positive test results leading to adverse effects

23. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2022 Report to Congress (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - least one chronic disease, and 4 in 10 have multiple chronic conditions, making chronic diseases the leading

24. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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    July 11, 2017 - The potential harms are at most small, leading the USPSTF to conclude that these interventions have a … Rationale Importance Cardiovascular disease, which includes myocardial infarction and stroke, is the leading … Discussion Burden of Disease Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in … The potential harms are at most small, leading the USPSTF to conclude that these interventions have a … Leading causes of death, 2015. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs /fastats/leading-causes-of-death.htm.

25. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review78/ovarian-cancer-screening-2012
    April 15, 2012 - : Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality rate of all gynecologic malignancies, and was the fifth leading … In 2004, ovarian cancer was the eighth leading … cause of cancer diagnosis in women, and the fifth leading cause of cancer death [1]].

26. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2012 - Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality rate of all gynecologic malignancies, and was the fifth leading … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality INTRODUCTION In 2004, ovarian cancer was the eighth leading … cause of cancer diagnosis in women, and the fifth leading cause of cancer death. 1 Ovarian cancer

27. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening and Behavioral Interventions for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
    August 05, 2025 - “Unhealthy alcohol use is common and is a leading cause of preventable death in the United States.” says

28. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2024 - Falls are the leading cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality among older adults in the US.

29. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-bulletin.pdf
    March 06, 2023 - “Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are among the leading causes of serious complications and death

30. Procedure Manual Section 7. Formulation of Task Force Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-7-formulation-task-force-recommendations
    June 21, 2025 - After the leads discuss the adequacy of the evidence on calls leading to the vote at the Task Force meeting

31. Final Research Plan: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication
    May 14, 2020 - mortality KQ 2: Major bleeding, defined as bleeding requiring transfusion or hospitalization or leading

32. Procedure Manual Appendix IV. Roles and Responsibilities of USPSTF Members Serving as a Topic Lead | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix IV. Roles and Responsibilities of USPSTF Members Serving as a Topic Lead Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Each topic team ( Section 1.9 ) includes the AHRQ Medical Officer, a Task F…

33. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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    August 05, 2025 - • Unhealthy alcohol use is common and a leading cause of preventable death in the United States.

34. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Falls and Fractures in Community Dwelling Adults (pdf file)
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    January 21, 2025 - Falls are a common problem among older adults and a leading cause of injury and death in this group.

35. 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 - Importance Cardiovascular disease, which includes myocardial infarction and stroke, is the leading … Burden of Disease Cardiovascular disease is the leading … The potential harms are at most small, leading the USPSTF to conclude that these interventions have a … Leading causes of death, 2015. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/leading-causes-of-death.htm .

36. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 11, 2022 - Depression is a leading cause of disability in the US. … Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among youth aged 10 to 19 years. … risk for suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, and suicide completion. 1 , 2 Suicide is the second-leading … Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among youth aged 10 to 19 years. 3 The rate of suicide … Deaths: leading causes for 2019. Natl Vital Stat Rep . 2021;70(9):1-114. 4.

37. Recommendation: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 23, 2022 - CVD is the leading cause of mortality in the US, accounting for more than 1 in 4 deaths. … Importance Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading … death in the US, resulting in more than 1 of every 4 deaths. 1 Coronary heart disease is the single leading … Health Statistics, heart disease and cerebrovascular disease were respectively the first and fourth leading … Deaths: leading causes for 2017. Natl Vital Stat Rep . 2019;68(6):1-77. 2.

38. 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 - Falls are the leading cause of injury among older adults, and fractures can severely impact a person’

39. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2022 - • CVD, which includes heart disease, myocardial infarction, and stroke, is the leading cause of death

40. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults Exercise can reduce the likelihood of falls in adults 65 and older; additional interventions might be helpful for some older adults (pdf file)
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    June 04, 2024 - Exercise is important to overall health, and its role in reducing falls is essential, as falls are the leading