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261. Recommendation: Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 01, 2023 - who plan to or could become pregnant The USPSTF recommends that all persons planning to or who could … A Pathway to Benefit To achieve benefit, persons planning to or who could become pregnant … This recommendation applies to all persons who are planning to or could become pregnant. … It does not apply to persons who have had a previous pregnancy affected by neural tube defects or who … year. 1 Many of these neural tube defects are caused by low folate levels in the body of the pregnant person

262. Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 04, 2021 - MADs) for improving intermediate outcomes (i.e., the apnea-hypopnea index [AHI] or blood pressure) in persons … How effective is treatment with PAP or MADs for improving health outcomes in persons with OSA, including … Adults age 18 years or older who are asymptomatic or have unrecognized symptoms of OSA KQs 4–6: Persons … with a rare condition (e.g., acromegaly) KQs 4–6: Studies of persons with suspected but unconfirmed … at increased, average, or decreased risk or persons at higher and lower risk for OSA KQs 4–6: PAP vs

263. Final Recommendation Statement: 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 - The risk prediction equations generally show higher risk for Black persons than White persons. 6 The … the expected benefit for persons with a 10-year CVD risk of 7.5% to less than 10%. … eligible for statin use, statin use was higher among non-Hispanic White (58.3%) persons compared with … statin use more than 2 times higher than among those without diabetes (76.1 and 34.5 initiators per 1000 person-years … Cholesterol lowering in intermediate-risk persons without cardiovascular disease.

264. Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 08, 2025 - Effective interventions have varied in terms of delivery setting—in person vs remote delivery (via video … be provided by trained peers. • Interventions may be provided in a variety of delivery settings: in person … often needs additional evidence to create the strongest recommendations for everyone and especially for persons

265. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2020 - Of these persons who test positive for the anti-HCV antibody, approximately 2.4 million have current … Persons with contin- ued risk for HCV infection (eg, PWID) should be screened periodi- cally. … Periodically screen persons with continued risk for HCV infection (eg, persons with past or current injection … There is limited evidence to determine how often to screen persons at increased risk. … All persons with risk factors (eg, persons with HIV, prior recipients of blood transfusions, persons

266. Archived: Syphilis Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - at increased risk for infection Routine serologic testing for syphilis is recommended for persons … at increased risk for infection, including commercial sex workers, persons who exchange sex for money … or drugs, persons with other STDs (including HIV), and sexual contacts of persons with active syphilis … contacts of persons with active syphilis. … or drugs, persons with other STDs (including HIV), and sexual contacts of persons with active syphilis

267. Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 23, 2023 - No trial enrolled pregnant persons or persons younger than 18 years. … among those who took 15 or fewer pills per month with high adher- ence (0 vs 9.2 per 100 person-years … , P = .01) and those who took more than 15 pills per month (0 vs 8.1 per 100 person-years, P = .004).9 … (for which 100% of patients had completed 48 wk and 50% had completed 96 wk): 0.16 vs 0.34 per 100 person-years … change from baseline: +0.9% vs –1.4% in persons aged ≥25 y (P < .001) and +1.4% vs –1.2% in persons

268. Archived: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 18, 2014 - Recommendation Screen persons at high risk for HBV infection. … Those with chronic infection also serve as a reservoir for person-to-person transmission of HBV infection … Persons who have received HBV vaccination have only anti-HBs. … in 2010), men, and black persons 1 , 15 . … The highest death rates occurred in persons aged 55 to 64 years; men; and nonwhite, nonblack persons

269. Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 17, 2021 - For specificity outcome: Healthy persons with no history of TB exposure or risks. … Studies that combine children and adults or studies with both HIV-negative and HIV-positive persons ( … This includes persons with HIV, head and neck cancer, leukemia or lymphoma, silicosis, history of or … For specificity outcome: Persons with known history of TB or TB exposure, persons with HIV, and acutely … ill persons.

270. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2024 - These recommendations apply to cisgender women and all other persons assigned female at birth (including … transgender men and nonbinary persons) 40 years or older at average risk of breast cancer. … These recommendations do not apply to persons who have a genetic marker or syndrome associated with a … and mitigate disparities in breast cancer mortality by race and ethnicity, it is important that all persons … appropriate follow-up evaluation and additional testing, inclusive of indicated biopsies, and that all persons

271. Final Recommendation Statement: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 24, 2019 - Asymptomatic bacteriuria is defined as the presence of bacteria in the urine of a person … of Net Benefit Pregnant Persons … of screen-detected asymptomatic bacteriuria can reduce the incidence of pyelonephritis in pregnant persons … Therefore, the USPSTF bounds the benefits of screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant persons … It does not apply to persons who have chronic medical or urinary tract conditions, such as end-stage

272. Cancer Older Adults (pdf file)
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     September 28, 2012 - 16 studies suggested increased complications from colonoscopy (e.g., perforation, major bleeding) in persons … A mammo- gram would not be recommended for a person on the palliative trajectory. … Studies need to address better ways to imbed screening in newer person-centered, team-oriented health … Views of older persons with multiple morbidities on competing outcomes and clinical decision- making.

273. Recommendation: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2022 - This recommendation does not apply to children, adolescents, or pregnant persons. … 40 to 70 years), persons with a higher body mass index, and persons with a physical irregularity that … apnea compared with White persons. … This recommendation does not apply to persons presenting with symptoms or concerns about OSA, persons … Care of these persons should be managed as clinically appropriate.

274. Screening for Unhealthy Drug Use: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - therapy, family interventions, and adaptations of these methods.14 Interventions could be delivered in-person … varied in the number of questions (range, 1-31), admin- istration time, administration method (eg, in-person … Assessment for drug use does not include a brief standardized instrument or set of questions conducted in person … The mode of delivery was in-person in 37 trials; by computer, internet, or telephone in 12 trials; and … canna- bis use vs other types of drug use, intensive vs brief interventions, and (for abstinence) in-person

275. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2023 - POPULATION Asymptomatic adults 19 years or older, including pregnant and postpartum persons. … • Inadequate evidence on pharmacotherapy in pregnant and postpartum persons. … the perinatal period when deciding the best treatment for depression for a pregnant or breastfeeding person … perinatal period when deciding the best treat- ment for depression for a pregnant or breastfeeding person … Native persons or persons with de- pression, may help determine whether tailored therapies are more

276. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2013 - Evidence on how often screening should occur in these persons is lacking. … between high-risk sexual behaviors (multiple sex partners, unprotected sex, or sex with an HCV-infected person … percutaneous exposures, such as injection drug users and persons with hemophilia (60% to 90%); persons … Many persons with chronic HCV infection are unaware of their condition. … probably similar to that in persons at higher risk for infection.

277. Screening for Lung Cancer With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 09, 2021 - needed to harm, 59) and fewer than 1 person having a major complication. … 15 years (B recommendation).8 The USPSTF recom- mended that screening should be discontinued once a person … the findings of each study by calculating incidence rate ratios (IRRs), using number of events and person … Over almost 7 years of follow-up and more than 140 000 person-years of follow-up in each group, the NLST … mortality with LDCT screening compared with chest radiography (1912 vs 2039 deaths; 1141 per 100 000 person-years

278. 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 - Among both sexes, Black persons have the highest prevalence of CVD. … The risk prediction equations generally show higher risk for Black persons than White persons. 6 The … the expected benefit for persons with a 10-year CVD risk of 7.5% to less than 10%. … statin use more than 2 times higher than among those without diabetes (76.1 and 34.5 initiators per 1000 person-years … Cholesterol lowering in intermediate-risk persons without cardiovascular disease.

279. Final Research Plan: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 02, 2021 - How effective are different screening programs for identifying persons with hypertensive disorders of … Category Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria Populations Pregnant and postpartum persons … those at increased risk for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy Studies limited to: Pregnant persons … Nongeneralizable populations limited to select populations requiring specialized prenatal care (e.g., persons … of testing Personalization of screening based on risk assessment Programs for monitoring persons

280. 4Nuuvs6Nmztdbgjbg3Elke (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthy Lifestyle in Persons With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Systematic … Purpose: To systematically review the benefits and harms of life- style counseling interventions in persons … Data Synthesis: At 12 to 24 months, intensive lifestyle counseling in persons selected for risk factors … Conclusion: Intensive diet and physical activity behavioral counsel- ing in persons with risk factors … with impaired fasting glucose, and 2 were done in persons with hypertension.