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401. Recommendation: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 14, 2021 - Population Recommendation Grade Sexually active women, including pregnant persons … B Sexually active women, including pregnant persons The USPSTF recommends screening for gonorrhea … For sexually active women, including pregnant persons: Screen for chlamydia if they are 24 years … Sexually active adolescents and adults, including pregnant persons, without signs and symptoms of chlamydia … Both recommendations included pregnant persons.

402. Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 13, 2021 - For KQ7, the number needed to treat to prevent 1 person from developing diabetes was calculated for … found no statistically significant difference for all-cause mortality (2.2 vs 3.8 deaths per 1000 person-years … ; HR, 0.57 [95% CI, 0.21 to 1.58]) or composite CVD events (22.9 vs 22.0 events per 1000 person- years … difference between groups,17,29 and 1 (the DPP) found higher rates of musculoskeletal symptoms per 100 person-years … tensive lifestyle intervention group compared with the control group (24.1 vs 21.1 events per 100 person-years

403. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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.

404. Archived: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 17, 2018 - A pragmatic approach to identifying older persons at high risk for falls would be to assess for a history … Most commonly, studies used history of prior falls to identify persons at high risk for future falls … experiencing a fall, reductions in injurious falls, and number of persons experiencing an injurious … The most commonly reported outcomes were falls and number of persons experiencing a fall; half (31/62 … Based on pooled analyses of 15 studies (n=4926), exercise interventions reduced the number of persons

405. Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - In addition, identi- fying persons at low risk may allow for a reduction in interventions with a low … Persons with a 10-year CVD event risk less than 7.5% are considered at low risk, and those with a 10- … However, both have been docu- mented to overestimate and underestimate risk in some persons. … Studies are especially needed in more diverse populations (women, racial/ethnic minori- ties, persons … Because only a few persons in the general popula- tion have CVD events (myocardial infarction, stroke

406. Archived: Visual Impairment: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Older adults Routine vision screening with Snellen acuity testing is recommended for elderly persons … In persons over age 75 years, 5% have exudative macular degeneration, and 5% have glaucoma. 16-18 The … In persons aged 55-64 years, the Beaver Dam Eye Study found 33% with early cataract and 6% with late … Although routine screening in asymptomatic persons may detect some persons with early refractive errors … Falls in older persons: etiology and interventions. In: Goldbloom RB, Lawrence RS, eds.

407. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary19/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
     December 22, 2014 - (aged 40 or 45 to 60 or 65 years) than in younger persons (aged 18 to 40 or 45 years). … Although incidence was also 2-fold higher in overweight persons and 3-fold higher in obese persons compared … rather than measurement of all persons at every office visit. … persons but did not increase in smokers compared with nonsmokers or former smokers. … Black persons had a consistently higher incidence of hypertension at rescreening than white persons.

408. Archived: Depression: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - The suicide rate in depressed persons is at least 8 times higher than that of the general population. … , 31,230 suicide deaths were reported, although the actual number is probably much higher. 12 Most persons … It is also important that depressed persons who are identified receive adequate follow-up care. … Persons with depressive symptoms should be evaluated further and, if diagnosed with major depressive … A comparison of somatic complaints among depressed and nondepressed older persons.

409. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review46/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-2004
     February 15, 2004 - Currently, there is limited evidence that screening and immunizing persons at high risk reduces the transmission … No studies were identified that address the question of whether routine screening of asymptomatic persons … studies (including Osterholm et al. 6 ) support the assertion that selective vaccination of high-risk persons … transmission. 10 Key Question 4: Is there evidence indicating that risk assessment tools to identify persons … There is no compelling evidence validating the accuracy of the risk assessment tools used to define persons

410. Archived: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 24, 2017 - Evidence on screening tools to accurately detect persons in asymptomatic populations who should receive … 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 (e.g., snoring, witnessed apnea … Care of these persons should be managed as clinically appropriate. … (or persons with unrecognized symptoms) would benefit from further evaluation and testing for OSA is

411. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     Grade: B Risk Assessment Women, young and middle-aged adults, and nonwhite persons have higher … rates of depression, as do persons who are undereducated, previously married, or unemployed. … Persons with chronic illnesses, other mental health disorders, or a family history of psychiatric disorders

412. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     July 11, 2017 - All persons, regardless of their risk status for cardiovascular disease (CVD), can gain health benefits … Persons who are interested and ready to make behavioral changes may be most likely to benefit from be … All persons, regardless of their CVD risk status, can gain health benefits from healthy eating behaviors … glucose lev- els, or diabetes) or persons with obesity or who are underweight. … It also recom- mends programs promoting healthful diet and physical activity for persons at increased

413. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 23, 2018 - purpose, or threatened with a knife or gun. 1 The term “elder abuse” refers to acts whereby a trusted person … older. 12 The legal definition of “vulnerable adult” varies by state but is generally defined as a person … Most studies assessed a tool designed to identify persons experiencing IPV within the past year; however

414. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Many asymptomatic persons, however, may have abnormal glucose metabolism and be at increased risk for … evaluation. 47 Even a true-positive diagnosis could have adverse consequences for an asymptomatic person … Only 10% of all cases of IDDM, however, occur in persons with a positive family history. … identify a small number of persons at very high risk of developing IDDM. … Lower extremity amputations among persons with diabetes mellitus–Washington, 1988.

415. Draft Research Plan: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 28, 2021 - Use of HPV or cytology testing for posttreatment surveillance or other purposes Populations Persons … who have a cervix High-risk populations (e.g., persons with HIV, in utero exposure to diethylstrilbestrol … , or previous treatment for cervical cancer or a high-grade precancerous lesion) Pregnant persons

416. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 20, 2021 - For KQ2, the analyses primarily focused on per-person test ac- curacy of a single test application to … decrease in CRC incidence (IRR, 0.78 [95% CI, 0.74-0.83], with 28 to 47 fewer CRC cases per 100 000 person-years … and CRC-specific mortality (IRR, 0.74 [95% CI, 0.68-0.80], with 10 to 17 fewer CRC deaths per 100 000 person-years … copy to a reference standard of CT colonography–enhanced colo- noscopy or repeat colonoscopy, the per-person … The per-person sensitivity for adeno- mas 6 mm or larger ranged from 0.75 (95% CI, 0.63-0.84) to 0.93

417. Emerging Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease: A Summary of Systematic Reviews Conducted for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2009 - emphasized the importance of the effect of that factor on the reclassification of intermediate-risk persons … 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 pro- vide

418. Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 18, 2020 - participants only), amount of intervention contact time (eg, length and number of sessions), modality (eg, in-person … health clinic 187 Adolescents aged 13-18 y with depressive symptoms Healthy Teens (ten 60-min in-person … media 43 Adult MSM with a history of childhood sexual abuse HIV/STI counseling and testing + 10 in-person

419. Ykjvkfmv5Jf8Bl3Rbx8Bp7 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Approximately 15% to 30% of these persons will develop type 2 diabetes within 5 years if they do not … Studies that specifically treat persons who have IFG or IGT with intensive life- style interventions … Clinicians should consider screening earlier in persons with 1 or more of these characteristics. … About 60% of non- traumatic lower-limb amputations occur in persons with diabetes. … studies to date have shown this effect, however, and it is unclear whether the harms of labeling a person

420. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2004 - Currently, there is limited evidence that screening and immunizing persons at high risk reduces the transmission … No studies were identified that address the question of whether routine screening of asymptomatic persons … studies (including Osterholm et al7) support the assertion that selective vaccination of high-risk persons … Is there evidence indicating that risk assessment tools to identify persons at high risk for HBV infection … There is no compelling evidence validating the accuracy of the risk assessment tools used to define persons