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381. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
     July 11, 2017 - All persons, regardless of their CVD risk status, can gain health benefits from healthy eating behaviors … All persons, regardless of their CVD risk status, can gain health benefits from healthy eating behaviors … glucose levels, or diabetes) or persons with obesity or who are underweight. … It also  recommends programs promoting healthful diet and physical activity for persons at increased … The USPSTF concluded that the overall magnitude of benefit related to these interventions for persons

382. 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

383. Draft Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 05, 2025 - primary care settings in adults 18 years or older, including those who are pregnant, and providing persons … unhealthy alcohol use varied. 1 Overall, most interventions involved human contact by phone or in-person … Interventions for tobacco smoking cessation in adults, including pregnant persons: US Preventive Services

384. Archived: Final Research Plan: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     August 06, 2015 - Are externally validated, reliable risk stratification tools available that distinguish persons who are … discordant couples) KQs 1b, 3b, 5b, 6b: Asymptomatic pregnant women only KQ 2: Asymptomatic persons … or persons previously diagnosed with genital herpes All KQs: Children (age <13 years); persons … with HIV infection or other immunosuppressive disorders KQs 1, 3–7: Persons previously diagnosed … who have never had clinical symptoms of genital herpes (e.g., genital ulcers), not persons with genital

385. 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.

386. 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.

387. 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

388. 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.

389. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults
     February 01, 2014 - disability in geriatric populations can result from many small risks acting together, and different persons … USPSTF must often extrapolate results from middle-aged adults or younger older adults to much older persons … may also increase, and the time until benefit may exceed the life expectancy of an older or frailer person … Risk factors for falls among elderly persons living in the community. 

390. 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,

391. 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.

392. 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…

393. 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

394. 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

395. 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…

396. 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

397. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/behavioral-counseling-interventions-evidence-based-approach
     March 04, 2021 - on matters related to health behavior change: patients younger than 15 years average 2.4 visits per person … predicts future behavior across a wide variety of lifestyle risk factors. 42  Social networks are a person-centered … Arrange:  Schedule followup contacts (in person or by telephone) to provide ongoing assistance/support

398. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2021 - POPULATION Asymptomatic, sexually active adolescents and adults, including pregnant persons. … Population Recommendation Grade Sexually active women, including pregnant persons Sexually active … women, including pregnant persons The USPSTF recommends screening for chlamydia in all sexually … For sexually active women, including pregnant persons: Screen for chlamydia if they are • 24 years … Both recommendations included pregnant persons.

399. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2022 - • The USPSTF currently recommends considering initiating aspirin in persons with an estimated 10% … Aspirin should be initiated selectively based on individual decision-making rather than routinely for all persons … Among both sexes, Black persons have the highest prevalence of CVD.

400. 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.