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301. 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.

302. Integrating Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Strategies to Improve Health (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - A high-intensity in- tervention was defined as one that offers more than one person-to-person (individual … There was insufficient evidence to de- termine whether some settings, persons, or teams were preferable

303. 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.

304. 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.

305. 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.

306. Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

307. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

308. 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

309. 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

310. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2012 - Screening for HCV infection could identify persons at earlier stages of disease, before they develop … Up to three quarters of HCV-infected persons are unaware of their status 19 . In 2004, the U.S. … sufficient information to compute the sensitivity and number needed to screen to identify 1 HCV-infected person … , in addition to persons with risk factors for HCV infection 25 . … living with HCV-infected individual, living with injection drug user, needle exposure to high-risk person

311. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

312. 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.

313. Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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.

314. 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.

315. Final Research Plan: Prevention of Acquisition of HIV: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 13, 2022 - What are the benefits of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in persons … What is the diagnostic accuracy of provider or patient risk assessment tools in identifying persons at … What is the risk of infection with antiretroviral drug–resistant HIV in persons using PrEP, and what … of interest are defined by age, sex, gender identity, race and ethnicity, and HIV risk category Persons … randomized, controlled trials are not available   * Including pregnant and breastfeeding persons

316. Serological Screening for Genital Herpes: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2023 - American persons (71.7%) compared with non-Hispanic Black persons (58.8%) and non-Hispanic White persons … In pregnant persons, serologic screening to identify seronegative persons followed by appropriate counseling … We found no new evidence pertaining to pregnant persons. … Famciclovir reduces viral mucosal shedding in HSV- seropositive persons. … with known genital herpes (i.e., discordant couples) and pregnant persons KQ 2: Asymptomatic persons

317. 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.

318. 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

319. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - and non- Black persons, which include the risk factors of age, cholesterol lev- els, systolic blood … 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%. … use more than 2 times higher than among those without dia- betes (76.1 and 34.5 initiators per 1000 person-years … Cholesterol lowering in intermediate-risk persons without cardiovascular disease.

320. Final Research Plan: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 28, 2022 - population characteristics will help us explore the degree to which the findings are representative of persons … All ages Children and their caregivers Adolescents Adults Perinatal, pregnant, and postpartum persons … Older adults and their caregivers Persons with stable common chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, … hypertension) Persons with acute medical or psychiatric conditions Persons undergoing treatment … for cancer Persons with severe malnutrition or nutritional deficiencies Assessment KQs