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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-screening
October 20, 2016 - What are the harms of interventions to reduce drug use in screen-detected persons? … to primary care (e.g., psychiatric inpatients, persons who are court-mandated to receive treatment, … persons who are incarcerated)
KQs 4, 5: Persons with dependent drug use (or studies in which >50% … of the enrolled sample is persons with dependent drug use)
Screening
KQs 1, 3: Screening … for drug use using a brief standardized instrument or set of questions that is conducted in person or
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
October 20, 2016 - What are the harms of interventions to reduce unhealthy alcohol use in screen-detected persons? … with concomitant psychotic disorders (e.g., schizophrenia)
Persons presenting in an emergency setting … who are court-mandated to treatment, persons who are incarcerated )
KQs 4, 5: Persons with dependent … alcohol abuse (or studies in which >50% of the enrolled sample is persons with dependent alcohol use … Screening for alcohol use using a brief standardized instrument or set of questions that is conducted in person
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
June 15, 2016 - Studies of CT colonography test performance with bowel preparation found that the per-person sensitivity … about 9% to 22% when performed biennially (about 9 to 16 fewer colorectal cancer deaths per 100,000 person-years … rate ratio, 0.73 [95% CI, 0.66 to 0.82]), or about 9 to 14 fewer colorectal cancer deaths per 100,000 person-years … . 1 In comparison, annual background radiation exposure in the United States is 3 mSv per year per person … persons in surveillance programs.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-women-and-elderly-adults/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
March 08, 2004 - assessment of current harm or risk for harm from family and intimate partner violence in asymptomatic persons … A "yes" response to question 3 or "yes" to 1 or 2 and 4 would classify a person as being a victim of … A "yes" response to question 1 or 2 or both would classify a person as probably being a victim of partner … A "yes" response to question 5 would classify the person as having been a victim of partner violence. … Yes___ No___
Is the client a caregiver of an older person?
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March 01, 2004 - assessment of current
harm or risk for harm from family and intimate
partner violence in asymptomatic persons … A “yes” response to question 3 or “yes” to 1 or 2 and 4 would classify a person as being a victim of … A “yes” response to question 5 would classify the person as having been a victim of
partner violence. … Is the client an older person or caregiver? Yes___ No___
2. … Is the client a caregiver of an older person? Yes___ No___
3. Do you suspect abuse?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-7-formulation-task-force-recommendations
June 21, 2025 - for benefits because of the ethical imperative to do no harm, especially when caring for asymptomatic persons … costs for use by providers, including cost-effectiveness studies.
7.1.4 Recommendations apply only to persons … Persons living in the United States are the target population for all recommendation statements. … recorded.
7.4.2 Voting on Draft Recommendations
At a meeting of the full Task Force (usually in person
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-abuse-older-vulnerable-adults
February 09, 2023 - Language
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Languages other than English
* “Vulnerable adult” is a person
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November 01, 2022 - .3 Transmission of HSV from a pregnant person to their in-
fant can occur, most commonly during delivery … Antiviral medications may provide clinical
benefits to symptomatic persons. … Transmission of HSV from a pregnant person to their infant
can occur, most commonly during delivery; … persons who may have unrecognized infection
• Persons who are known to have genital herpes and are … in the US.
• Antiviral medications may provide clinical benefits to symptomatic persons.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
June 15, 2016 - Screening can either remove an adenoma, thus moving a person to the “no lesion” state, or diagnose a … Screening can either result in adenoma removal, thus moving a person back to the “no lesion” state, or … Warren et al, 2009 31
Gatto et al, 2003 32
Not varied
Not varied
Not varied
FIT (per person … complications, %
0
Lin et al, 2015 34
Not varied
Not varied
Not varied
HSgFOBT (per person … complications, %
0
Lin et al, 2015 34
Not varied
Not varied
Not varied
FIT-DNA (per person
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/decision-analysis-for-aspirin/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
April 11, 2016 - This annual-cycle microsimulation model was parameterized to estimate the person-level natural history … Time Horizon
The primary time horizon is over a lifetime, which we defined at the person level as the … Model simulations were independently conducted with a 100,000-person sample for each age, sex, and baseline … This corresponds to the decrease in person-years of risk exposure. … Model simulations were independently conducted with a 100,000-person sample for each age, sex, and baseline
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April 01, 2016 - This annual-cycle microsimulation model was
parameterized to estimate the person-level natural his-
tory … Time Horizon
The primary time horizon is over a lifetime, which
we defined at the person level as the … Model simulations were indepen-
dently conducted with a 100 000-person sample for
each age, sex, and … This corresponds
to the decrease in person-years of risk exposure. … chemoprevention
Aspirin for primary
prevention group
Initialization
of model
simulation
Assign (sampled)
person
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents-march-2014
March 11, 2014 - All persons with a substance use disorder should receive appropriate treatment. … pharmaceuticals” includes the use of prescribed medications for a purpose other than prescribed (or by a person … The stage of primary abstinence includes persons who never use drugs. … The stage of secondary abstinence includes persons who stop using drugs. … medications involves taking a drug for reasons other than why it was prescribed or recommended, often by a person
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August 24, 2021 - younger than 60 years,
in persons with a BMI of 35 or greater, in persons with a fasting plasma
glucose … problems (<1% per group), and 1 study (the DPP)
found higher rates of musculoskeletal symptoms per 100 person … the intensive lifestyle intervention group than in the con-
trol group (24.1 vs 21.1 events per 100 person-years … prediabetes and type 2 diabetes are due to social fac-
tors and not biological ones, and incorporated person-first … language
when referring to persons who have overweight or obesity.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/prevention-of-opioid-user-disorder-ehc-tech-brief.pdf
May 14, 2021 - Rates increased during 2017 to 2018 among persons older than
age 65 years, non-Hispanic Black persons … , and Hispanic persons. … First, preventive intervention efforts may focus on persons not currently using opioids (including
persons … educational sessions, more lengthy didactic or interactive training (1
hour to 3 days) provided in person … , 201373
Canada
NRSI PCPs mandated or self-
referred to educational
course (N=243)
2-Day in-person
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/uspstf-a-and-b-recommendations
June 01, 2025 - The USPSTF recommends screening for anxiety disorders in adults, including pregnant and postpartum persons … B
September 2021 *
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening: pregnant persons
The … USPSTF recommends screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria using urine culture in pregnant persons. … Screening should be discontinued once a person has not smoked for 15 years or develops a health problem … : pregnant persons
The USPSTF recommends that clinicians ask all pregnant persons about tobacco use
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January 19, 2021 - Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Updated Evidence Report and … Systematic Review for the USPSTF
Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults,
Including Pregnant Persons … that evaluated the effects of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) or
pharmacotherapy among pregnant persons … Among pregnant persons, behavioral interventions were associated with
greater smoking cessation during … helping people
stop smoking.15,16
Compared with various controls, behavioral interventions
such as in-person
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
September 27, 2022 - Screen for syphilis in persons at increased risk for infection. … or other sexually transmitted infections; persons who use illicit drugs; and persons with a history … infected in communities with higher STI rates. 6-10
Syphilis infection can be passed from a pregnant person … This recommendation is inclusive of all persons at increased risk for syphilis. … , particularly methamphetamine. 14 , 15 Diagnosis of another STI may signal that a person is having
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May 01, 2021 - infected in communities
with higher STI rates.6-10
Syphilis infection can be passed from a pregnant person … This recommendation is
inclusive of all persons at increased risk for syphilis. … methamphetamine.14,15 Diagnosis of
another STI may signal that a person is having condomless sex,
which … with HIV infection or other sexually transmitted infections;
persons who use illicit drugs; and persons … Screen for syphilis in persons at increased risk for infection.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfcongresstestimony%20(3).pdf
November 30, 2016 - Sub-specialists are not voting members of the 16 person USPSTF because
a. … input at every stage
in the recommendation process, sub-specialists are not voting members of the 16-person
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-abuse-older-vulnerable-adults
April 20, 2023 - Language
Full text published in English
Languages other than English
*“Vulnerable adult” is a person