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361. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 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. … The USPSTF recommends intensive interventions for obese persons who desire to lose weight. … persons.

362. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2022 - • It does not apply to persons with symptoms such as chronic cough, sputum production, difficulty … • It does not apply to populations at very high risk for COPD such as persons with a-1 antitrypsin … The USPSTF has recommendations that address tobacco smoking cessation in adults, including pregnant persons

363. Archived: Final Research Plan: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ResearchPlanFinal/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
     January 23, 2014 - Is there direct evidence for persons at decreased risk? b. … Is there direct evidence for persons at average risk? c. … Is there direct evidence for persons at increased risk? d. … Is there incremental benefit for persons at average risk for ipsilateral stroke caused by CAS? … Is there incremental benefit for persons at average risk for ipsilateral stroke caused by CAS?

364. Archived: Final Research Plan: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan36/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
     January 23, 2014 - Is there direct evidence for persons at decreased risk? b. … Is there direct evidence for persons at average risk? c. … Is there direct evidence for persons at increased risk? d. … Is there incremental benefit for persons at average risk for ipsilateral stroke caused by CAS? … Is there incremental benefit for persons at average risk for ipsilateral stroke caused by CAS?

365. Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 12, 2019 - and persons who are less than 1 year postpartum who do not have a current diagno- sis of depression … Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression Population Recommendation Pregnant and postpartum persons … Provide or refer persons at increased risk of perinatal depression to counseling interventions. … format of counseling consisted mainly of group and in- dividual sessions, with the majority involving in-person … [75%]) and individual (11/20 [55%]) sessions, with some involving both types.2 Settings included in-person

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

367. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan29/diet-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-adults-2003
     February 03, 2014 - with any acute disease (other than hypertension or dyslipidemia) Persons with known CVD, such that … >50% of participants have known CVD or diabetes mellitus Pregnant women Institutionalized persons … 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 … The USPSTF received several comments requesting that it include persons with diabetes in the review.

368. Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 20, 2018 - included direct counseling provided either by primary care physicians 30 , 47 or by health educators in person … Family-focused and electronically delivered interventions, perhaps combined with in-person counseling … : 334 (98.2) Sun sensitivity: 2.29 (0.69) c Family history of skin cancer: 340 (100) In-person

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     December 20, 2016 - the United States; the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that almost 1 in 6 persons … Although the risk of transmission is higher during a symptomatic outbreak, persons with genital herpes … There is currently no cure for genital herpes; once infection has occurred, the virus remains in a person … Serologic HSV tests may be clinically useful for persons with persistent undiagnosed genital symptoms … Diagnostic test- ing, however, in persons with recurrent atypical genital symptoms may be helpful.

370. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Asymptomatic adults There is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against screening asymptomatic persons … Population-based cohort studies have established that persons with carotid artery stenosis are at increased … subsequent stroke, myocardial infarction (MI), and death. 9 , 10 The risk of stroke is greatest for persons … No study has specifically compared a strategy of screening and early intervention in asymptomatic persons … A number of studies have examined whether interventions in asymptomatic persons can reduce the subsequent

371. Archived: Final Research Plan: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
     July 26, 2017 - The far left of the framework describes the target population as persons without pre-existing HIV infection … 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 treated with PrEP, and … Adolescents and adults without pre-existing HIV infection at increased risk of HIV acquisition * Persons … diagnostic accuracy will focus on risk assessment tools used by patients and providers to identify persons

372. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening and Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-behavioral-counseling-1996
     January 01, 1996 - One study of persons presenting to free skin cancer screening clinics for screening by dermatologists … In two large case series of persons with atypical moles who were screened regularly by dermatologists … It is also possible that sunscreens may increase skin cancer risk by encouraging susceptible persons … 20-39 years old and annually in persons ≥ 40 years old. 82 The American Academy of Dermatology, 2 , … Characteristics of persons screened in Massachusetts.

373. Behavioral Interventions to Promote Breastfeeding - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - The USPSTF found fair evidence that providing ongoing support for patients, through in-person visits

374. Modeling Study: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-modeling-study/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication
     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

375. 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.

376. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Grade: B Risk Assessment Populations at increased risk for LTBI include persons who were born … in, or are former residents of, countries with increased tuberculosis prevalence and persons who live … Harms The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that the net benefit of screening for LTBI in persons

377. Tjdzc7Rzm3Wzcdhfc4Sjhq (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - B All-cause mortality: 2.2 vs. 3.8 events/1,000 person-years; HR 0.57 (95% CI 0.21 to 1.58) CV events … : 22.9 vs. 22.0 events/1,000 person-years; HR 1.04 (95% CI 0.72 to 1.51) Fair Pharmacologic interventions … B: 20-year results Incidence: 6.9 vs. 11.3 cases/100 person-years per year Cumulative incidence: 79.7% … B: 23-year results Incidence: 7.3 vs. 12.3 cases/100 person-years per year Cumulative incidence: 73% … B Incidence: 14.1 vs. 15.8 cases/100 person-years; RR 0.89, 95% CI 0.78 to 1.02 Subanalyses Motivational

378. 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)

379. 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

380. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 05, 2016 - Persons with COPD often, but not always, have symptoms such as dyspnea (difficulty breathing or shortness … The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that screening for COPD in asymptomatic persons has no net … The USPSTF concludes with mod- erate certainty that screening for COPD in asymptomatic persons has no … 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 α1-antitrypsin deficiency.