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1. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Persons (pdf file)
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   December 23, 2024 - Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Persons 1 The … Patients Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Persons … A Grade The USPSTF recommends early screening for syphilis infection in all pregnant persons. … • Syphilis can cause serious health problems for both the pregnant person and their baby. … Screening and treatment also help keep the pregnant person healthy. What are the harms?

2. Screening for Lung Cancer (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2021 - . • Stop screening once a person has not smoked for 15 years or has a health problem that limits life … A pack-year is a way of calculating how much a person has smoked in their lifetime. … Screen: If the person is aged 50 to 80 years and has a 20 pack-year or more smoking history, engage in … If a person decides to be screened, refer them for lung cancer screening with low-dose CT, ideally to … If the person currently smokes, they should receive smoking cessation interventions. How often?

3. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding (pdf file)
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   November 18, 2024 - health of babies, including reducing the risk of infections, and may have health benefits for the person … B Grade The USPSTF recommends providing or referring pregnant and postpartum persons to interventions … • Breastfeeding has proven health benefits for babies and may also have health benefits for the person … Breastfeeding may also have health benefits for the person breastfeeding. What are the harms? … multiple touchpoints, and reflect that the decision to breastfeed is a personal one, and not every person

4. Draft Research Plan: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   March 10, 2022 - individual-level interventions to support breastfeeding improve health outcomes for the child or lactating person … intervention duration, number of intervention sessions, and whether the intervention included any in-person … Category Included Excluded Population * Lactating adolescents or adults or persons providing … their special feeding needs Studies limited to special populations of individuals or infants (e.g., persons … of specific and detailed information on gender and sex, we will use gender neutral language (e.g., persons

5. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults (pdf file)
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   November 25, 2024 - Caregiver abuse is when a trusted person harms an older or vulnerable adult. … sexual abuse, emotional or psychological abuse, neglect, abandonment, and financial abuse by a trusted person … Screening for IPV allows healthcare professionals to identify the risk for abuse early so the person … Department of Veterans Affairs) Abuse of Older Persons (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

6. David Chelmow, M.D. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   January 01, 2022 - delivery, and sees patients in the outpatient setting, providing a combination of specialty and well-person … cervical cancer screening, management of abnormal cervical cancer screening tests, postpartum care, well-person

7. 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 - Attending in-person Task Force meetings where the topic is to be discussed. … Proposing a grade and supporting discussion of the grade at an in-person Task Force meeting. … Presenting the draft recommendation statement at the in-person Task Force meeting.

8. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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   August 01, 2020 - Factors that put a person at increased risk include: a. … an STI clinic, sexual and gender minorities, persons living with HIV, persons with injection drug use … , persons who exchange sex for money or drugs, persons who have recently been in a correctional facility … Deliver counseling in person, refer patients to outside counseling services, or inform patients about … and pregnant persons • Screening for HIV • Preexposure prophylaxis for HIV • Screening for intimate

9. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   September 25, 2012 - Study Selection:  Controlled trials at least 6 months in duration that enrolled persons with alcohol … Data Synthesis:  The 23 included trials generally excluded persons with alcohol dependence. … In addition, evidence is probably inapplicable to persons with alcohol dependence and selective reporting … These guidelines do not apply to persons for whom alcohol intake is contraindicated, such as pregnant … It is uncertain whether our findings apply to harmful drinkers or persons with alcohol abuse.

10. Recommendation: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 18, 2020 - Factors that put a person at increased risk include: Being diagnosed with an STI within the past … , persons with injection drug use, persons who exchange sex for money or drugs, persons who have recently … counseling to sexually active adolescents and to adults at increased risk: Deliver counseling in person … Interventions were delivered in person and through computer, video, telephone, text message, or print … Person delivering intervention Researchers, facilitators, nursing professionals, counselors, health

11. Opportunity for Public Comment | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 05, 2025 - The research team presents a draft Evidence Review to the full USPSTF at one of its in-person meetings … Recommendation Statements During one of its in-person meetings, the entire USPSTF reviews the evidence

12. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    December 27, 2019 - Factors that put a person at increased risk include a. … an STI clinic, sexual and gender minorities, persons living with HIV, persons with injection drug use … , persons who exchange sex for money or drugs, persons who have recently been in a correctional facility … Deliver counseling in person, refer patients to outside counseling services, or inform patients about … )b In-person behavioral counseling (individual only)b Media-based interventions without in-person counseling

13. Archived: Evidence Summary: Bleeding Risks With Aspirin Use: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 11, 2016 - Such events could be greater among older persons, men, and those with CVD risk factors that also increase … ) but would still apply only to persons without significant risks (that is, men aged ≤60 years or women … high-benefit and high-risk populations, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in elderly persons … of GI bleeding or ulcers also greatly increases the baseline risk for bleeding, which explains why persons … Acknowledgment: The authors thank the following persons for their contributions to this project: AHRQ

14. Nz Rqwxmmr8Vym-Yjuqru- (pdf file)
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    May 23, 2019 - Among a general, previously nondiabetic sample of persons 40 to 74 years of age, a person with an FPG … ) 11.6 vs. 6.5 per 1000 person-years (P � 0.013) 20.3 vs. 13.7 per 1000 person-years for diabetes-related … death (P � 0.019) 2.3 vs. 1.4 per 1000 person-years for ESRD (P � 0.2) 19.4% vs. 10.2% for marked … de- terioration in vision (P � 0.004) 7.5 vs. 4.3 vs. 3.7 per 1000 person-years (P � 0.11) 9.1 vs. … 7.0 vs. 6.4 per 1000 person-years (P � 0.2) 11.1 vs. 11.2 vs. 3.7 per 1000 person- years for CVD death

15. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Syphilis in Pregnancy (pdf file)
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    December 23, 2024 - Learn more here If a person has syphilis while they are pregnant, it can get passed to their baby, which … effective way to identify the infection so it can be treated, improving the health of both the pregnant person

16. JAMA (pdf file)
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    November 18, 2020 - In 2020, an estimated 228 820 persons were diagnosed with lung cancer, and 135 720 persons died of the … Screening should be discontinued once a person has not smoked for 15 years or develops a health problem … A pack-year is a way of calculating how much a person has smoked in their lifetime. … If the person currently smokes, they should receive smoking cessation interventions. … Screening should be discontinued once a person has not smoked for 15 years.

17. Bleeding Risks With Aspirin Use for Primary Prevention in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2016 - Such events could be greater among older persons, men, and those with CVD risk factors that also increase … trial-level results and 4 recent fair- or good-quality cohort studies (22, 33–35) of bleeding risks in persons … ) but would still apply only to persons without significant risks (that is, men aged ≤60 years or women … high-benefit and high-risk pop- ulations, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in elderly persons … Acknowledgment: The authors thank the following persons for their contributions to this project: AHRQ

18. Archived: Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 15, 2013 - 72 Szanto et al, 2007 70   NR (NR) NR** Improving treatment adherence with direct person-to-person … 34) 57 Welu, 1977 69   16+ (29) NR Improving treatment adherence without direct person-to-person … trained to provide support to the youth NA Improving treatment adherence without direct person-to-person … (aged 16+ y) who attempted suicide brought to ED Improving treatment adherence without direct person-to-person … United States   XXX †           Improving treatment adherence without direct person-to-person

19. Recommendation: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 09, 2021 - Screening should be discontinued once a person has not smoked for 15 years or develops a health problem … A pack-year is a way of calculating how much a person has smoked in their lifetime. … Screen: If the person is aged 50 to 80 years and has a 20 pack-year or more smoking history, engage … If the person currently smokes, they should receive smoking cessation interventions. … Screening should be discontinued once a person has not smoked for 15 years.

20. Archived: Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 03, 2003 - Among a general, previously nondiabetic sample of persons 40 to 74 years of age, a person with an FPG … ( P = 0.13) 11.6 vs. 6.5 per 1000 person-years ( P = 0.013) 20.3 vs. 13.7 per 1000 person-years … ( P > 0.2) 6.8 vs. 6.1 per 1000 person-years ( P > 0.2) 15.2 vs. 12.0 per 1000 person-years for … ( P > 0.1) 0.7 vs. 1.9 per 100 person-years ( P > 0.1) 2.6 vs. 5.0 per 100 person-years for major … ( P > 0.2) 13.3 vs. 12.3 per 1000 person-years ( P > 0.2) 29.8 vs. 27.7 per 1000 person-years