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281. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2023 - depression screening and reduce disparities in depression-associated morbidity, it is important that person … the perinatal period when deciding the best treatment for depression for a pregnant or breastfeeding person … the perinatal period when deciding the best treatment for depression for a pregnant or breastfeeding person … persons or persons with depression, may help determine whether tailored therapies are more effective … Inadequate evidence on pharmacotherapy in pregnant and postpartum persons.

282. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-c-screening
     December 21, 2017 - * Includes persons without known liver function test abnormalities. … Excludes persons living with HIV, transplant recipients, and patients with renal failure. † Defined … The evidence review will focus on screening in asymptomatic persons without known liver function test … with HCV infection being treated with antiviral therapy Persons who are coinfected with the hepatitis … B virus or HIV, transplant patients, persons with renal failure Interventions Direct-acting

283. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 03, 2003 - or executive function, sufficient to interfere with social or occupational functioning in an alert person … In one small study, 78.6% of persons with mild dementia (11 of 14), 71.4% of persons with moderate dementia … Clinically, a difference of 2 to 3 points on the ADAS-Cog 110 is equivalent, for example, to a person … 38 , 44 The most positive study was a 12-month RCT of donepezil treatment in 431 community-dwelling person … They may be able to formulate advance directives; choose a person to exercise power of attorney for financial

284. Integrating Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Strategies to Improve Health | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 12, 2021 - A high-intensity intervention was defined as one that offers more than 1 person-to-person (individual … There was insufficient evidence to determine whether some settings, persons, or teams were preferable

285. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
     March 14, 2019 - What is the accuracy of tools for identifying persons with chronic HBV infection? … In persons with serologic evidence of HBV infection (positive test results for the antibody to hepatitis … living with HIV or hepatitis C virus infection, persons who have been previously treated for HBV infection … , and other special populations (e.g., persons undergoing hemodialysis or an organ transplant) … who inject drugs, men who have sex with men, or persons with sexually transmitted diseases) KQs

286. Recommendation: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 26, 2022 - Persons who are not at increased risk for bleeding and are willing to take low-dose aspirin daily are … The USPSTF currently recommends considering initiating aspirin in persons with an estimated 10% or greater … 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. 4 The … Persons who are taking aspirin should not discontinue using it without consulting their clinician.

287. Primary Care–Based Interventions to Prevent Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 26, 2020 - Preventive Services Task Force Summary of Recommendation Importance In 2017, an estimated 7.9% of persons … including motor vehicle crashes, suicide, and homicide.3 IMPORTANCE In 2017, an estimated 7.9% of persons … Children, adoles- cents, and young persons who are regular users of illicit drugs (at least once per … Half of the interventions (50%) were individual counseling ses- sions (in person or by telephone), 21% … This includes persons who have never used drugs as well as those with early or experimental use.

288. Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
     May 10, 2022 - screening in individuals who do not recognize or report respiratory symptoms; studies of treatment in persons … Evidence of pharmacologic treatment was still largely limited to persons with moderate airflow obstruction … for a range of nonpharmacologic interventions in mild to moderate COPD or in minimally symptomatic persons … published analyses of pharmacologic treatment in mild to moderate COPD, or in minimally symptomatic persons … with COPD Signal for benefit of tiotropium on exacerbations in minimally symptomatic persons

289. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - 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. … This recommendation also 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 … of sleep apnea compared with White persons

290. Recommendation: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 26, 2020 - It does not apply to persons who have a history of regular or harmful illicit drug use or who have been … Children, adolescents, and young persons who are regular users of illicit drugs (at least once per week … Half of the interventions (50%) were individual counseling sessions (in person or by telephone), 21% … This includes persons who have never used drugs as well as those with early or experimental use. … Clinicians should consider providing skills training to young persons who are assessed as vulnerable

291. Zr66Ep5Abbqcuqy7Ktdetn (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2014 - of persons with HBV infec- tion, and men who have sex with men (2). … 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. … 100 000 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

292. Ztmgupsekcuuupvpegum45 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 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 … percu- taneous exposures, such as injection drug users and persons with hemophilia (60% to 90%); persons … Black persons had the highest mortality rates from HCV, at 6.5 to 7.8 deaths per 100 000 persons, according … Many persons with chronic HCV infection are unaware of their condition.

293. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     April 11, 2016 - Persons who are at increased CVD risk and are known to be at increased risk for CRC (for example, persons … The USPSTF recommends that persons in this age and risk group start taking aspirin. … use. 30 The tool presumes a baseline incidence rate of upper GI complications of 1 event per 1000 person-years … Across 9 primary CVD prevention trials, the rate of hemorrhagic stroke was 2.54 strokes per 1000 person-years … in aspirin users and 1.95 strokes per 1000 person-years in nonusers.

294. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
     January 28, 2021 - the performance of risk assessment instruments or other risk stratification methods for identifying persons … nonpregnant adolescents and adults who are not known to have current syphilis infection, including persons … who are infected with other STIs Symptomatic patients; neonates, infants, and children; pregnant persons … ; other populations in which syphilis screening may be part of disease management, such as persons living … intervals KQ 2: Risk assessment instruments and other risk stratification methods that identify persons

295. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     July 26, 2022 - Trials were included if they were among persons who may be at elevated risk for CVD based on factors … increasing duration of the intervention, the number of total intervention sessions, and the number of in-person … of in-person intervention sessions being statistically significantly as- sociated with increasing effect … Most likely, the ideal counseling intervention for any given person will de- pend on consideration of … Short- and long-term effects of a mobile phone app in conjunction with brief in-person counseling on

296. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2022 - CVD events (myocardial infarction and stroke), cardiovascular mortality, and all-cause mortality in persons … Persons who are not at increased risk for bleeding and are willing to take low-dose aspirin daily are … Persons who are not at increased risk for bleeding and are willing to take low-dose aspirin daily are … The risk pre- diction equations generally show higher risk for Black persons than White persons.4 The … Among both sexes, Black persons have the highest prevalence of CVD.

297. Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
     May 10, 2022 - It does not apply to persons with symptoms such as chronic cough, sputum production, difficulty breathing … It does not apply to populations at very high risk for COPD, such as persons with α-1 antitrypsin deficiency … The USPSTF has recommendations that address tobacco smoking cessation in adults, including pregnant persons … One large randomized clinical trial (SUMMIT; n = 16,590) in persons with or at risk for cardiovascular … The harms of screening in and treatment of persons with asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic COPD.

298. Archived: Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan105/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 25, 2014 - with diabetes, persons who have previously received the Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccination, … injection drug users, persons who are homeless or residing in homeless shelters, former prisoners, persons … , and persons with a documented increased risk for progression from LTBI to active TB. … Persons who have previously received the BCG vaccination will be examined separately for KQ 2. … The USPSTF removed restrictions on the amount of time in the United States for persons who were born

299. Screening for Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - Melanoma is about 30 times more common in White persons than in Black persons. … However, persons with darker skin color are often diagnosed at later stages, when skin cancer is more … than in Black persons.4 However, persons with darker skin color are often diagnosed at later stages, … Incidence of mela- noma is higher among White persons compared with persons of other races and ethnicities … than in Black persons.

300. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2016 - at increased risk for syphilis infection The USPSTF recommends screening for syphilis infection in persons … Grade: A Risk Assessment Men who have sex with men and persons living with HIV have the highest … In 2014, 19,999 cases (6.3 cases per 100,000 persons) of primary and secondary syphilis were reported … Men who have sex with men or persons living with HIV may benefit from more frequent screening. … All but 24 cases occurred in persons 15 years and older.