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261. Final Research Plan: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 29, 2022 - populations with mental health conditions other than anxiety, depression, and increased suicide risk); persons … with treatment-resistant depression or anxiety; persons in residential, institutional, or inpatient … settings; persons with developmental disorders (e.g., autism spectrum disorder or ADHD); persons in the … Screening tools must be brief standardized instruments designed to identify persons with major depressive

262. Final Research Plan: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/osteoporosis-screening
     November 18, 2021 - What is the incidence of fractures among persons of different races and ethnicities in the United States … What are the differences in rates of screening or treatment initiation among persons of different races … (as defined by study authors) Studies in which less than 50% of the enrolled population includes persons … Men refers to persons assigned male sex at birth. … Women refers to persons assigned female sex at birth.

263. Final Research Plan: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
     August 13, 2020 - populations with mental health conditions other than anxiety, depression, and increased suicide risk); persons … with treatment-resistant depression or anxiety; persons in residential, institutional, or inpatient … settings; persons with developmental disorders (e.g., autism spectrum disorder or ADHD); persons in the … Screening tools must be brief standardized instruments designed to identify persons with major depressive

264. Archived: Evidence Summary: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary26/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
     December 11, 2012 - In addition, no smoking cessation medications are currently approved for use in young persons. … Six of the 10 studies in this group targeted young persons directly 15 , 17 , 21 , 27 , 29 , 33 … We found a statistically significant reduced relative risk for smoking initiation among young persons … of the young persons in the control group reported 7-day abstinence at 6 months. … it is not clear whether the additional components that many of the trials included (for example, in-person

265. Archived: Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
     July 08, 2014 - We found no studies on anxiety or labeling among persons with false-positive results. … Nerve Injuries, Infection, and Other Harms In the VACS, 3.8% of persons who had CEA (8 of 211) had … Risk-Stratification Tools For distinguishing persons more or less likely to have CAS, we found 1 … One may expect that persons with greater reduction of the carotid diameter would have greater potential … Externally validated, reliable risk-stratification tools to distinguish persons who are more likely to

266. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2018 - Detection Effective primary care interventions to prevent falls use various ap- proaches to identify persons … A pragmatic approach to identifying older persons at high risk for falls would be to assess for a history … Most com- monly, 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 experi- encing an injurious … The most commonly reported outcomes were falls and number of persons experiencing a fall; half (31/62

267. Archived: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 20, 2014 - Given that most persons who die by suicide have a psychiatric disorder and many have been seen recently … American Indians and Alaskan natives aged 14 to 65 years and non-Hispanic white persons older than 18 … years have higher-than-average rates of suicide death, and the risk among non-Hispanic white persons … Persons who attempt suicide and survive and those who die by suicide are overlapping populations. … Targeting persons at high risk, such as American Indians and Hispanic persons, may help determine whether

268. Evidence Summary: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
     August 24, 2021 - For KQ7, the number needed to treat to prevent 1 person from developing diabetes was calculated for interventions … ) 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 … intensive lifestyle intervention group compared with the control group (24.1 vs 21.1 events per 100 person-years … statistically significant difference between groups for all-cause mortality vs 3.8 deaths per 1000 person-years

269. Archived: Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cancer: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-aspirin-to-prevent-cancer/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     October 07, 2013 - risk (e.g., gastrointestinal bleeding, hemorrhagic stroke, other major bleeding) are available for persons … What is the persistence of continued regular use in persons who initiate aspirin use for the prevention … Studies in which the majority of participants are age <40 years Pregnant women Institutionalized persons … (psychiatric inpatients) Persons in long-term care Postsurgical patients Persons who are contraindicated

270. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - who inject drugs, persons experiencing homelessness or residing in homeless shelters, persons residing … prevalence, and persons who work with such individuals). … persons with active tuberculosis without confirmed LTBI; and persons with renal transplant, silicosis … Isoniazid prophylaxis in contacts of persons with known tuberculosis: second report. … The IUAT trial on isoniazid preventive treatment in persons with fibrotic lung lesions.

271. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
     July 15, 2009 - There is convincing evidence that screening with a visual acuity test identifies persons with refractive … Prevalence of vision impairment increases with age and ranges from 1% in persons age 65 to 69 years to … 17% in persons older than 80 years. 3 Uncorrected refractive errors, cataracts, and AMD are the most … with myopia and 86% to 96% of persons with hyperopia achieving visual acuity of 20/40 or better. … A randomized trial of office-based screening for common problems in older persons.

272. Clinical Summary: Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults (pdf file)
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     abnormal blood glucose levels and type 2 diabetes, screening for high blood pressure, statin use in persons … risk for cardiovascular disease, counseling for tobacco smoking cessation, aspirin use in certain persons

273. Procedure Manual Appendix VIII. Standardization of Outcome Tables | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-viii-standardization-outcome-tables
     July 01, 2017 - Population: Express this number as per 1,000 persons targeted (e.g., per 1,000 women ages 40 to 49 … with a large magnitude of effect should have substantial numbers of outcomes when expressed per 1,000 persons

274. Screening for High Blood Pressure in Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Grade: A Risk Assessment Persons at increased risk for high blood pressure are those who have … Screening Interval Adults aged ≥40 y and persons at increased risk for high blood pressure should be

275. Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
     August 02, 2018 - characteristics or risk behaviors (e.g., substance use or STI history) are important for identifying persons … blood transfusions, inadvertent needle sticks, sharing needles or injection equipment with an infected person … ) Population Adolescents and adults of any sexual orientation Persons who are sexually … active Pregnant women Persons who are not sexually active (e.g., adolescents before sexual debut) … In response to comments, the USPSTF revised the scope of the review to include studies of persons living

276. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Clinician Summary (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2021 - For sexually active women, including pregnant persons: B Grade Screen for chlamydia if they are: • … Sexually active adolescents and adults, including pregnant persons, without signs and symptoms of chlamydia

277. 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

278. untitled (pdf file)
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     January 03, 2017 - This recommendation does not apply to persons presenting with symptoms (eg, snoring, witnessed apnea, … Care of these persons should be managed as clinically appropriate. … prevalence of severe OSA in asymptomatic persons is unknown. … It is unclear how these portable sleep monitors would perform in asymptomatic, screen-detected persons … A few comments suggested that persons who work in safety-sensitive transportation occupa- tions (eg,

279. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dementia-older-adults-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Recommendation Summary Population Recommendation Grade Asymptomatic, elderly persons … insufficient evidence to recommend for or against routine screening for dementia in asymptomatic elderly persons … is higher in populations where hypertension and stroke are more common (Asians, African Americans, persons … 65-74 years old, 7-8% of persons 75-84 years old, and 18-32% of persons over 85. 5 , 8 , 11 , 12 The … Prevalence of Alzheimer's disease in a community population of older persons.

280. Evidence Summary: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
     October 15, 2010 - The positive predictive value of screening is less than 10% in asymptomatic persons, including higher-risk … The target population was asymptomatic persons older than 50 years. … A case-control study found that persons who died of bladder cancer had lower odds of having received … (5 of 1096) 24  and 0.7% of persons (17 of 2356) 25 . … (KQ 1) 3 poor-quality observational studies No inception cohort of similar unscreened persons