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321. Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: US Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2023 - POPULATION Pregnant persons without a known diagnosis of a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy or chronic … Asymptomatic pregnant persons BThe USPSTF recommends screening for hypertensive disorders in pregnant … persons with blood pressure measurements throughout pregnancy. … • Gestational hypertension is new-onset hypertension after the 20th week of gestation in a person with … Pregnant persons: To whom does this recommendation apply? What’s new?

322. Recommendation: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 19, 2023 - Recommendation Summary Population Recommendation Grade Asymptomatic pregnant persons … The USPSTF recommends screening for hypertensive disorders in pregnant persons with blood pressure … B Pathway to Benefit To achieve the benefit of screening, it is important that persons … This recommendation applies to all pregnant women and pregnant persons of all genders without a known … Gestational hypertension is new-onset hypertension after the 20th week of gestation in a person with

323. Archived: Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

324. 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.

325. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Recommendation Screen persons at high risk for HBV infection. … Important risk groups for HBV infection with a prevalence of ≥2% that should be screened include:  Persons … -born persons not vaccinated as infants whose parents were born in regions with a very high prevalence … of HBV infection (≥8%), such as sub-Saharan Africa and southeast and central Asia  HIV-positive persons …  Injection drug users  Men who have sex with men  Household contacts or sexual partners of persons

326. Recommendation: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 18, 2023 - It does not apply to persons with a personal or family history of skin cancer. … It does not apply to persons with symptoms, such as changes in size, shape, or color of skin growths … Melanoma is about 30 times more common in White persons than in Black persons. … than in Black persons. 4 However, persons with darker skin color are often diagnosed at later stages … Incidence of melanoma is higher among White persons compared with persons of other races and ethnicities

327. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2022 - It does not apply to persons who have reported signs and symptoms of vision loss, seek care for vision … The prevalence of impaired visual acuity is higher among persons of lower socioeconomic or educational … there is limited evidence that primary care–based screening for impaired visual acuity is beneficial in persons … Impaired visual acuity is associated with decreased quality of life in older persons, including reduced

328. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - aged 50 and over Screening for colorectal cancer is recommended for all persons aged 50 or over … B All persons aged 50 and over There is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against routine … after age 60 4b risk was higher in persons with more than one affected relative. … carcinoma and 20-30% for adenomas. 6 , 5 , 9 , 18-20 Assuming a false-positive rate of 1-4%, a person … Direct evidence of the benefit of screening in younger persons is not available for any group.

329. Szn5Hhs8W5Sar6Bbpabsab (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - Persons with hypertension probably benefit from screening, because blood pressure targets for persons … treated for 10 years to prevent 1 person from developing any single clinical end point (62). … Persons with T2DM seem to benefit from a lower BP target than persons without. … Key Question 4 What adverse effects result from screening a person for type 2 diabetes, impaired fasting … Key Question 5 What adverse effects result from treating a person with type 2 diabetes, impaired fasting

330. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 18, 2014 - The screening process includes risk assessment to determine which persons are at high or low risk for … infection, and testing to determine if persons are positive or negative for a syphilis infection. … Infected persons receive treatment that can lead to reduced complications of syphilis as well as reduced … During screening, persons may also experience harms. … A few comments requested that the review include serologic followup of persons with a syphilis diagnosis

331. Archived: Suicide Risk: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - B Asymptomatic persons There is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against routine screening … by primary care clinicians to detect suicide risk in asymptomatic persons. … 24 years old 1 as well as a leading cause of years of potential life lost. 6 Suicides among young persons … who live in a household where at least one firearm is kept, when compared with persons who live in a … for medicolegal reasons in persons with suspected suicidal ideation, 41 , 42 but no reliable data on

332. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2016 - In 2014, 19 999 cases (6.3 cases per 100 000 persons) of primary and secondary syphilis were reported … Left untreated, syphilis can progress to late-stage disease in about 15% of persons who are infected. … CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION The USPSTF recommends screening for syphilis infection in persons who … Men who have sex with men or persons living with HIV may benefit from more fre- quent screening. … All but 24 cases occurred in persons 15 years and older.

333. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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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 … spirometry based on systematically assessing for symptoms, risk factors, or both) for COPD can detect persons … with COPD Signal for benefit of tiotropium on exacerbations in minimally symptomatic persons Harms

334. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 09, 2016 - Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia occurs in approximately 1 of every 200 to 500 persons in North … America and Europe and is more prevalent among populations with known founder effects (up to 1 of 100 persons … pharmacotherapy between 2005 and 2010, for an overall incidence rate of 2.6 prescriptions per 100,000 person-years … 7.4%. 4 , 5 These are likely overestimates of the true prevalence of dyslipidemia because of within-person … history consistent with familial hypercholesterolemia, for a diagnostic yield of 4.8 cases per 1000 persons

335. Archived: Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary43/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
     October 07, 2011 - waiting Lu-Yao et al, 2008 32 Follow-up duration: 7 y 867/32,744 (rate, 2.6/100) events per person-year … vs. 693/55,424 (rate, 1.3/100) events per person-year; HR, 1.8 (CI, 1.6–1.9) Subgroups: Risk … Poorly differentiated tumors: HR, 1.1 (CI, 1.0–1.3) 4729/39,767 (rate, 11.9/100) events per person-year … vs. 6316/66,567 (rate, 9.5/100) events per person-year; HR, 1.2 (CI, 1.1–1.2) Subgroups: Risk

336. Perinatal Depression Interventions Draft Evidence Review | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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337. Perinatal Depression Interventions Draft Recommendation Statement | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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338. Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Draft Evidence Review | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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339. Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Counseling Draft Recommendation Statement | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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340. Final Recommendation Statement: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2022 - This includes persons who are not aware of their symptoms or do not report symptoms as being a concern … 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. … with White persons; some evidence suggests that these differences are partially explained by higher