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  1. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/KbJjfcaP9XvhkP43u-7b9q
    July 01, 2014 - for 47% to 95% of chronically infected persons (4–7). … Persons at high risk for HBV infection include household contacts or sexual partners of persons with … Other groups recommend screening high-risk persons (7, 9). … How well do different screening strategies identify persons with HBV infection? 4. … clinical outcomes or the sensitivity and num- ber needed to screen (NNS) to identify 1 HBV-infected person
  2. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-VWNFE6y-oaB8FTdhFSwsU
    February 01, 2020 - It does not apply to persons who are hospitalized or living in institutions such as nursing homes.
  3. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
    June 03, 2003 - or executive function, sufficient to interfere with social or occupational functioning in an alert person … In one small study, 78.6% of persons with mild dementia (11 of 14), 71.4% of persons with moderate dementia … Clinically, a difference of 2 to 3 points on the ADAS-Cog 110 is equivalent, for example, to a person … 38 , 44 The most positive study was a 12-month RCT of donepezil treatment in 431 community-dwelling person … They may be able to formulate advance directives; choose a person to exercise power of attorney for financial
  4. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-2002
    June 13, 2002 - In persons at higher risk (for example, those with a first-degree relative who receives a diagnosis with … Yield of screening should increase in older persons (because of higher incidence of colorectal cancer … A person at age 50 has about a 5% lifetime risk of being diagnosed with colorectal cancer and a 2.5% … Other persons at increased risk include patients with longstanding ulcerative colitis, persons with previously … in persons older than 45.
  5. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/AYu2UEtRFR765BEXVyftT2
    April 13, 2021 - syphilis infection (A recommendation).2 High- riskgroups includedmenwho have sex with men (MSM), persons … living with HIV, and persons living in communi- tieswith a high prevalence of infection. … the performance of risk assessment instruments or other risk stratification methods for identifying persons … Further research on novel screening approaches, how to best identify persons most likely to benefit
  6. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary35/lung-cancer-screening-2004
    May 15, 2004 - The mortality rate was 2.7/1,000 person-years in both the chest x-ray and dual-screening groups. … The mortality rates were 3.4/1,000 person-years in the dual-screening group and 3.8/1,000 person-years … Baseline CT identified 350 persons with nodules, 269 of these persons underwent high-resolution CT, ultimately … identifying nodules in 29 persons. … Thirteen of the 29 persons with nodules underwent biopsy; malignancy was diagnosed in 10 of the persons
  7. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/lung-cancer-screening
    August 16, 2018 - How do the 5-year survival rate and life expectancy of persons eligible for lung cancer screening in … Adults (age ≥18 years) with early (stage I) non-small cell lung cancer KQs 1–5, 8: Children; persons … with symptoms or prior diagnosis of lung cancer KQs 6, 7: Children; persons with nonprimary lung … models including demographic variables, clinical variables, or biomarkers intended for identifying persons
  8. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/behavioral-counseling-interventions-an-evidence-based-approach---table-3
    November 01, 2013 - Receives reminders, encouragement, and support to change at appropriate times and places from valued persons
  9. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/s9Hht_QpMB4gQg26rTpcaN
    November 01, 2013 - Limitation: Limited studies in persons with dementia other than Alzheimer disease and sparse reporting … Only 4 trials (n � 1960) were con- ducted in persons with MCI (102, 115, 119, 131). … Cognitive-behavioral intervention for homebound caregivers of persons with dementia. … The effects of a special computer network on caregivers of persons with Alzheimer’s disease. … The effects of a multi- modal intervention on outcomes of persons with early-stage dementia.
  10. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/tobacco-cessation-adults-interventions
    February 27, 2025 - systems (ENDS) *   Population Adults (age ≥18 years), including those who are pregnant, and persons … use tobacco Reviews and studies in which >50% of participants are: Children and adolescents Persons
  11. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/oral-health-children-adolescents-screening-preventive-interventions
    June 17, 2021 - Populations Asymptomatic children (starting at age 5 years) through older adults, including pregnant persons … xylitol-containing products) that are feasible to be administered by a primary care provider Referral of persons
  12. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/75ftPGW4rZ-3tdMQPstvDg
    August 01, 2012 - Detection Effective primary care interventions for falls use vari- ous approaches to identify persons … The factor used most often to identify high-risk persons is a history of falls, and most studies use … The test is performed by observing the time it takes a person to rise from an armchair, walk 3 meters … The AGS recommends 800 IU per day for persons at increased risk for falls. … The timed “Up & Go”: a test of basic functional mobility for frail elderly persons.
  13. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary50/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
    July 15, 2009 - age 60 to 69 years, and 93% in persons age 70 to 79 years. 21 Key Question 2 Are there harms … with myopia and 86% to 96% of persons with hyperopia achieving visual acuity of 20/40 or better. 32 … A large, prospective cohort study ( n = 4819) found that 85% of persons 85 years or older had improved … ) 72 or found that persons older than 50 years had increased risk for keratitis compared with those … A randomized trial of office-based screening for common problems in older persons.
  14. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan154/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
    May 14, 2015 - smoking, or those who are high risk based on a cardiovascular risk assessment tool, including: Persons … who are unselected Persons who have suboptimal behavior (e.g., poor dietary intake, not meeting recommended … levels of physical activity, high levels of sedentary time) Persons who are at increased risk for
  15. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/cervical-cancer-screening-adults-adolescents
    December 10, 2024 - among Black women is about 1.5 times the rate among White women (3.2 cases and 2.1 cases per 100,000 persons … : White women had a hysterectomy-corrected cervical cancer mortality rate of 4.7 deaths per 100,000 persons … whereas Black women had a mortality rate of 10.1 deaths per 100,000 persons, resulting in a mortality … Patient Population Under Consideration These recommendations apply to cisgender women and all other persons … who were assigned female sex at birth (including transgender men and nonbinary persons).
  16. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening
    October 19, 2017 - the patient, such as a spouse, partner, relative, or friend Studies comprised exclusively of persons … posttraumatic brain injury, metabolic disorders, Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, or stroke Persons … etiologies of dementia that will be included, and clarified that studies conducted exclusively among persons
  17. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
    September 22, 2014 - The CDC estimates that more than 800,000 persons are infected with gonorrhea in the United States each … In 2012, black and Hispanic persons had higher rates of infection than white persons 1 . … Rectal and pharyngeal swabs can be collected from persons who engage in receptive anal intercourse and … However, these studies did not meet inclusion criteria because they included symptomatic persons and … It recommends screening every 3 to 6 months for persons in this population if they are at high risk (
  18. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
    August 23, 2022 - Ten trials restricted enrollment to persons 75 years or younger; 3 trials 18 , 27 , 32 had no upper … All trials enrolled persons at increased cardiovascular risk. … to 1.07]), but absolute benefits were larger among those at higher risk (ARD, −6.9 vs −2.0 per 1000 person-years … Evidence on how statin benefits vary by age remains limited for older (>70 or >75 years) persons. … Cholesterol lowering in intermediate-risk persons without cardiovascular disease.
  19. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evaluating-test-strategies-for-colorectal-cancer-screening-a-decision-analysis-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
    October 15, 2008 - Over time, each person is at risk for forming 1 or more adenomas. … graph represents life-years gained per 1000 persons. … ( COL ) Outcomes per 1000 Persons ( LYG ) Outcomes per 1000 Persons ( ΔCOL ) Outcomes per 1000 … Persons ( ΔLYG ) Outcomes per 1000 Persons ( ΔCOL / ΔLYG ) MISCAN           … ( COL ) Outcomes per 1000 Persons (Non- COL Tests) Outcomes per 1000 Persons ( LYG ) Efficiency
  20. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/k-btyK4W2-v9KnemTK8WDx
    September 14, 2021 - is the accuracy of risk stratification methods or alternative screening strategies for identifying persons … at increased risk of chlamydial and gonococcal infections (such as younger persons or men who have … the diagnostic accuracy of anatomical site–specific testing and collection methods for identifying persons … at in- creased risk for chlamydial or gonococcal infections (such as younger persons or men who have … A number of studies were conducted in STI clinics or other high-risk clinical settings or in persons

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