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461. Screening for Unhealthy Drug Use: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - therapy, family interventions, and adaptations of these methods.14 Interventions could be delivered in-person … varied in the number of questions (range, 1-31), admin- istration time, administration method (eg, in-person … Assessment for drug use does not include a brief standardized instrument or set of questions conducted in person … The mode of delivery was in-person in 37 trials; by computer, internet, or telephone in 12 trials; and … canna- bis use vs other types of drug use, intensive vs brief interventions, and (for abstinence) in-person

462. Screening for Lung Cancer With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 09, 2021 - needed to harm, 59) and fewer than 1 person having a major complication. … 15 years (B recommendation).8 The USPSTF recom- mended that screening should be discontinued once a person … the findings of each study by calculating incidence rate ratios (IRRs), using number of events and person … Over almost 7 years of follow-up and more than 140 000 person-years of follow-up in each group, the NLST … mortality with LDCT screening compared with chest radiography (1912 vs 2039 deaths; 1141 per 100 000 person-years

463. Archived: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
     April 06, 2004 - “Harmful drinking” describes persons who are currently experiencing physical, social, or psychological … drinks (e.g., 12 ounces of beer) or less per day for men and 1 drink or less per day for women and persons … Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT): WHO Collaborative Project on Early Detection of Persons

464. Clinical Summary: Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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     Clinical Summary: Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women Population Pregnant Persons

465. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     interventions focus on the caregiver and aim to improve caregiver morbidity and delay institutionalization of persons

466. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services: 7th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - disorder in which the airway can narrow and block the flow of air to and from the throat, causing a person … Number of Deaths per 100,000 Persons by Race/Ethnicity: Female Breast Cancer. … Number of New Cases per 100,000 Persons by Race/Ethnicity: Prostate Cancer. … Number of Deaths per 100,000 Persons by Race/Ethnicity: Prostate Cancer. … Screening should be discontinued once a person has not smoked for 15 years or develops a health problem

467. Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2022 - For KQ2, studies limited to persons referred to sleep laboratories for suspected OSA were excluded. … How effective is treatment with positive airway pressure or MADs for improving health outcomes in persons … Most trials identified participants from sleep clinics or referrals, and none focused on persons who … Potential harms of routine screening include overdiagnosis and overtreatment for asymptomatic persons … To better understand the potential effectiveness of screening for OSA, RCTs of asymptomatic persons (

468. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 06, 2017 - In 2016, an estimated 134000 persons will be diagnosed with the disease, and about 49000will die from … bApplies to persons with negative findings (including hyperplastic polyps) and is not intended for persons … Studies of CT colonography test performance with bowel preparation found that the per-person sensitivity … rate ratio, 0.73 [95% CI, 0.66-0.82]), or about 9 to 14 fewer colorectal cancer deaths per 100000 person-years … .1 In comparison, annual background radiation exposure in the United States is 3 mSv per year per person

469. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2018 - abnormal blood glucose levels and type 2 diabetes, screening for high blood pressure, statin use in persons … effective intervention characteristics (eg, number of sessions, in-person vs remote sessions, or group … mal blood glucose levels and type 2 diabetes,13 screening for high blood pressure,14 statin use in persons … Trials are needed that examine whether interventions that focus on both weight loss and support of persons … In the Discussion section, the USPSTF clarified why persons who are overweight were not included in the

470. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     partners, or a sex partner with a sexually transmitted infection (STI); inconsistent condom use among persons

471. Screening for Osteoporosis: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Osteoporosis is common in all racial groups but is most common in white persons.

472. Clinical Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults (pdf file)
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     older adults at increased risk for falls; multifactorial interventions may also be effective in some persons

473. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes: An Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2016 - For all KQs, studies of persons without symptoms or a clinical history of genital herpes were eligible … acyclovir group (40) and placebo group (28), which indicated seroincidence of 5.9 and 4.3 cases per 100 person-years … Famciclovir reduces viral mucosal shedding in HSV-seropositive persons. … Measuring health-related quality of life in persons with genital herpes. … Acyclovir and transmission of HIV-1 from persons infected with HIV-1 and HSV-2.

474. Archived: Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Fractures: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 15, 2013 - This recommendation does not apply to persons with osteoporosis or vitamin D deficiency. … During the first 3 months after a hip fracture, a person's mortality risk is 2.8 to 4 times that of a person … An individual patient data meta-analysis 8 published after the USPSTF's review included 31,022 persons … The meta-analysis concluded that fractures may be reduced for persons taking higher doses of vitamin … The effect was primarily seen in persons taking calcium alone and not in combination with vitamin D.

475. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2010 - Between 30% and 40% of community-dwelling persons 65 years or older fall at least once per year 4-5 … Falls were the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries among persons 65 years or older 6 . … persons for those aged 85 years or older 7 . … Preventing falls in elderly persons. N Engl J Med . 2003;348:42-9. … [PMID: 3127680] Guideline for the prevention of falls in older persons.

476. Archived: Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2016 - In 1 good-quality trial (n = 3346), universal screening identified 27% of persons with impaired visual … Conclusions and Relevance: Screening can identify persons with impaired visual acuity, and effective … acuity increases with age. 6 , 7 Impaired visual acuity may be unreported or unrecognized in older persons … because vision changes can be relatively subtle, progress slowly over time, or occur in persons with … A randomized trial of office-based screening for common problems in older persons.

477. Screening for Depression in Adult Patients in Primary Care Settings: An Update (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2009 - Suicide attempts were greater in younger persons (31.4 per 10 000 person-years in those younger than … higher in those aged 19 to 30 years (214.7 per 10 000 person-years) than those older than 30 years ( … 88.3 per 10 000 person-years) (53). … , n/n Rate per 10 000 Persons Odds Ratio (95% CI) Events/ Persons, n/n Rate per 10 000 Persons Odds … , n/n Rate per 10 000 Persons (95% CI) Events/Persons, n/n Rate per 10 000 Persons (95% CI) Simon

478. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary9/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions-in-primary-care-2013
     September 25, 2012 - Study Selection:  Controlled trials at least 6 months in duration that enrolled persons with alcohol … Data Synthesis:  The 23 included trials generally excluded persons with alcohol dependence. … In addition, evidence is probably inapplicable to persons with alcohol dependence and selective reporting … These guidelines do not apply to persons for whom alcohol intake is contraindicated, such as pregnant … It is uncertain whether our findings apply to harmful drinkers or persons with alcohol abuse.

479. Primary Care–Relevant Interventions to Prevent Falling in Older Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2010 - Between 30% and 40% of community- dwelling persons 65 years or older fall at least once per year (4, … Falls were the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries among persons 65 years or older (6). … persons for those aged 85 years or older (7). … Preventing falls in elderly persons. N Engl J Med. 2003;348:42-9. [PMID: 12510042] 3. … Guideline for the prevention of falls in older persons.

480. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Generally, persons with a 10-year risk greater than 20% are considered to be high-risk, those with a