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361. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan17/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
     May 15, 2013 - with any acute disease (other than hypertension or dyslipidemia) Persons with known CVD, such … Persons with severe and persistent mental illness Persons with cognitive impairment … Healthy diet only: persons requiring a specialized diet (e.g., kidney disease) Physical … activity only: persons with specific physical activity requirements or limitations for health reasons … The USPSTF received several comments requesting that it include persons with diabetes in the review.

362. Screening for Syphilis Infection - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2004 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) strongly recommends that clinicians screen persons at increased … found no new direct evidence that screening for syphilis infection leads to improved health outcomes in persons … The USPSTF concludes that the benefits of screening persons at increased risk for syphilis infection … The USPSTF recommends against routine screening of asymptomatic persons who are not at increased risk … The optimal screening interval in average- and high- risk persons has not been determined.

363. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
     April 05, 2016 - The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that screening for COPD in asymptomatic persons has no net … Thus, screening is not recommended in persons who do not have symptoms suggestive of COPD.  … It also does not apply to persons with a family history of α 1 -antitrypsin deficiency. … Given the lack of potential benefits of treatment in asymptomatic persons and the not-trivial work of … Persons with a history of exposure and symptoms such as dyspnea, chronic cough, or sputum production

364. Modeling Study: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 26, 2022 - Lifetime net life-years were negative in most cases for persons starting aspirin between ages 60 and … 79 years, as were lifetime net QALYs for persons aged 70 to 79 years. … Model simulations were independently conducted with a sample population of 100,000 persons for each age … Effects of aspirin for primary prevention in persons with diabetes mellitus. … Annual risk of major bleeding among persons without cardiovascular disease not receiving antiplatelet

365. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2020 - De- mentia affects an estimated 3.2% of persons aged 65 to 74 years, 9.9% of those aged 75 to 84 years … Some persons with MCI may progress to dementia, while some do not. … One potential harm is labeling a person with an illness that is typically progressive and for which … Four trials (n = 1919) tested donep- ezil or memantine in persons with MCI. … This body of evidence repre- sented persons with dementia and MCI, with a mean age of 75 years.

366. Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - Persons with these symptoms or conditions should be tested for diabetes. … Suggestions for Practice Regarding the I Statement In persons with blood pressure of 135/80 mm Hg or … should be lower for persons who have type 2 diabetes mellitus than for those who do not. … as in non-Hispanic white persons (2). … persons.

367. Clinical Summary: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer (pdf file)
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     Clinical Summary: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer Clinical Summary: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer Population Women with a personal or family history of breast, ovarian, tubal, or peritoneal cancer or who have…

368. Archived: Final Research Plan: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan44/depression-in-adults-screening
     July 03, 2014 - specified, or “depression” with no further diagnostic specificity Trials restricted only to persons … in institutions (e.g., psychiatric inpatients or prison inmates) Persons in long-term care … (e.g., nursing homes) Trials limited to persons with comorbid conditions Trials within … in institutions (e.g., psychiatric inpatients or prison inmates) Persons in long-term care … (e.g., nursing homes) Trials limited to persons with comorbid conditions Trials within

369. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
     October 26, 2015 - Studies that specifically treat persons who have IFG or IGT with intensive lifestyle interventions to … Clinicians should consider screening earlier in persons with 1 or more of these characteristics. … About 60% of nontraumatic lower-limb amputations occur in persons with diabetes. … The USPSTF identified 4 trials of multifactorial interventions in persons with existing diabetes. … studies to date have shown this effect, however, and it is unclear whether the harms of labeling a person

370. Screening for HIV: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - However, the yield of screening persons without risk factors would be low, and potential harms associated … CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS A person is considered at increased risk for HIV infec- tion (and thus should … Persons who request an HIV test despite reporting no individual risk factors may also be considered at … DISCUSSION Of the estimated 850 000 to 950 000 persons in the United States infected with HIV-1, 25% … age 15 to 24 years and the fifth leading cause of death in persons age 25 to 44 years in the United

371. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: Clinician Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - every year in adults 40 years or older and in adults at increased risk for hypertension (such as Black persons … , persons with high-normal blood pressure, or persons who are overweight or obese)

372. Procedure Manual Appendix II: USPSTF Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-ii-uspstf-conflict-interest-disclosure-form
     July 01, 2017 - Procedure Manual Appendix II: USPSTF Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Thank you for taking the time to complete the USPSTF Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form. In your r…

373. Final Research Plan: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cervical-cancer-screening-adults-adolescents
     March 17, 2022 - Use of HPV or cytology testing for posttreatment surveillance or other purposes Populations Persons … who have a cervix (any age), including persons at increased risk for cervical cancer or morbidity/mortality … trauma, smoking history, or HPV vaccination status) Surveillance studies conducted exclusively in persons … In response to public comment, the USPSTF included pregnant persons in the population of interest and

374. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - The USPSTF recommends that persons in this age and risk group start taking aspirin. … The costs of caring for persons with CVD were estimated at $315 billion in 2010 (2). … 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.

375. Screening for Skin Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Skin cancer occurs more commonly in men than in women and among persons … with a fair complexion, persons who use indoor tanning beds, and persons with a history of sunburns

376. Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
     May 02, 2023 - who inject drugs, persons experiencing homelessness or residing in homeless shelters, persons residing … prevalence, and persons who work with such individuals). … persons in the isoniazid-only group, and combination therapy was found to be noninferior. … That analysis included studies among children; HIV-infected persons; household or close contacts of persons … Isoniazid prophylaxis in contacts of persons with known tuberculosis: second report.

377. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
     June 04, 2020 - Children and adolescents Parents (if intended behavior change is directed toward children) Persons … with known CVD or diabetes mellitus Persons with known traditional CVD risk factors (i.e., hypertension … trial inclusion criteria specifies that the population has ≥1 CVD risk factors Current smokers Persons … with medical conditions limiting their generalizability to primary care–based populations (e.g., persons … † Persons with known traditional CVD risk factors (i.e., hypertension or elevated blood pressure,

378. Archived: Evidence Summary: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary2/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
     August 26, 2014 - Purpose: To systematically review the benefits and harms of lifestyle 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 counseling in persons with risk factors … Trials included both persons who had not yet started antihypertensive and lipid-lowering medications … fasting glucose, and 2 were done in persons with hypertension.

379. Archived: Final Research Plan: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-october-2018
     August 25, 2016 - Full text published in English Languages other than English a "Vulnerable adult" is a person

380. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary16/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
     October 15, 2009 - For most risk factors, no studies assessed their usefulness for reclassifying intermediate-risk persons … (persons with a 10-year risk >20%), who benefit from aggressive risk-reduction measures 4 , 5 . … When assessed in intermediate-risk persons, it should reclassify a substantial proportion of them as … Applicability to Intermediate-Risk Persons Cohorts that included intermediate-risk persons provide … Studies did not establish applicability of results to intermediate-risk persons.