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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
June 15, 2013 - Evidence on how often screening should occur in these persons is lacking. … between high-risk sexual behaviors (multiple sex partners, unprotected sex, or sex with an HCV-infected person … percutaneous exposures, such as injection drug users and persons with hemophilia (60% to 90%); persons … Many persons with chronic HCV infection are unaware of their condition. … probably similar to that in persons at higher risk for infection.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-c-screening
December 21, 2017 - * Includes persons without known liver function test abnormalities. … Excludes persons living with HIV, transplant recipients, and patients with renal failure. † Defined … The evidence review will focus on screening in asymptomatic persons without known liver function test … with HCV infection being treated with antiviral therapy
Persons who are coinfected with the hepatitis … B virus or HIV, transplant patients, persons with renal failure
Interventions
Direct-acting
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
September 26, 2019 - Does aspirin reduce adverse maternal, perinatal, child, or combined health outcomes in pregnant persons … Does aspirin prevent preeclampsia in pregnant persons at increased risk for preeclampsia? … Category
Included
Excluded
Populations
KQs 1, 2 (Efficacy): Pregnant persons at increased … , fetuses, infants, and children
Nonhuman populations; nonpregnant persons; studies that only/exclusively … include persons seeking fertility treatment; and other selected nongeneralizable populations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/bF_Y9vcT3eNPdHjTxPZsUZ
April 17, 2023 - POPULATION Asymptomatic adults 19 years or older, including pregnant and postpartum
persons. … • Inadequate evidence on pharmacotherapy
in pregnant and postpartum persons. … the perinatal period when deciding the best
treatment for depression for a pregnant or breastfeeding person … perinatal period when deciding the best treat-
ment for depression for a pregnant or breastfeeding person … Native persons or persons with de-
pression, may help determine whether tailored therapies are more
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
November 15, 2022 - This recommendation does not apply to children, adolescents, or pregnant persons. … 40 to 70 years), persons with a higher body mass index, and persons with a physical irregularity that … apnea compared with White persons. … This recommendation does not apply to persons presenting with symptoms or concerns about OSA, persons … Care of these persons should be managed as clinically appropriate.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/FpTcERTdy8h4MHDwBL9hKo
June 01, 2025 - IPV affects persons of all ages, racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. … abuse of vulnerable adults: Based on estimates from a recent survey in
noninstitutional settings, persons … violent crime, rape
or sexual assault, robbery, aggravated assault, and simple assault) compared with persons … without disabilities
(approximately 46 per 1000 persons with a disability vs 12 per 1000 persons without … The CDC highlights information on abuse in older persons, including resources on strengthening prevention
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Wx_w92ukxeDvNShoRQXbhP
September 06, 2016 - persons was approximately 13 times higher than
among US-born persons (15.1 vs 1.2 cases per 100 000 … persons).7
More than half of all foreign-born persons in the United States with
active tuberculosis … Tuberculosis disease is caused by M tuberculosis, which is spread
through airborne transmission when a person … When the tuberculosis bacil-
lus is inhaled, a person can either clear M tuberculosis; develop
active … with tuberculosis disease (known
close contacts of a person with infectious tuberculosis disease, per
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Qs4k3tBM8wdzudSpKro7-U
April 01, 2024 - These recommendations apply to cisgender women and all other persons assigned female at birth (including … transgender men and nonbinary persons) 40 years or older at average risk of breast cancer. … These recommendations do not apply to persons who have a genetic marker or syndrome associated with a … and mitigate disparities in breast cancer mortality by race and ethnicity, it is
important that all persons … appropriate
follow-up evaluation and additional testing, inclusive of indicated biopsies, and that all persons
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZTMgupsEkCUuuPVpeGUm45
September 01, 2013 - Evidence on
how often screening should occur in these persons is lacking. … between high-risk sexual behaviors (multiple
sex partners, unprotected sex, or sex with an HCV-infected
person … percu-
taneous exposures, such as injection drug users and persons
with hemophilia (60% to 90%); persons … Black persons had the highest mortality rates from HCV,
at 6.5 to 7.8 deaths per 100 000 persons, according … Many persons with chronic
HCV infection are unaware of their condition.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/efwy72cuMdhcF2jotkhTzC
March 29, 2019 - active men
who have sex with men; persons with a sex partner who is living
with HIV; or persons who … prior HIV test) sex partners whose HIV status is unknown,
or having other factors that can place a person … having 1 or more new
sex partners whose HIV status is unknown, or having other factors that can place a person … However, the absolute
risk of ART-related liver deaths in the D:A:D cohorts was low
(0.04 deaths per 1000 person-years … nonuse (adjusted incidence rate ratio, 1.40 [95% CI, 1.05-1.70]) af-
ter follow-up of more than 86 000 person-years
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZR66ep5ABbQCUQy7KTDETn
July 01, 2014 - of persons with HBV infec-
tion, and men who have sex with men (2). … Those with chronic infection also serve as a reservoir for
person-to-person transmission of HBV infection … Persons who have received HBV vaccination have only
anti-HBs. … 100 000 in 2010), men, and
black persons (1, 15). … The highest death rates occurred in persons aged 55
to 64 years; men; and nonwhite, nonblack persons
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/qPSAJPnBVmzFneXUDMRJfs
August 01, 2021 - B
Grade
Pregnant persons at 24 weeks of gestation or after
Screen for gestational diabetes. … I
Statement
Pregnant persons before 24 weeks of gestation
The evidence is insufficient to assess … Pregnant persons who have not been previously diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. … Screen: If the person is pregnant and is at least 24 weeks of gestation, screen for gestational diabetes … Typically in the US, screening
occurs prior to 28 weeks of gestation; however, it can occur later in persons
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
March 14, 2019 - What is the accuracy of tools for identifying persons with chronic HBV infection? … In persons with serologic evidence of HBV infection (positive test results for the antibody to hepatitis … living with HIV or hepatitis C virus infection, persons who have been previously treated for HBV infection … , and other special populations (e.g., persons undergoing hemodialysis or an organ transplant) … who inject drugs, men who have sex with men, or persons with sexually transmitted diseases)
KQs
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Sttb6Qo6TFfWyR7Y8SzfH-
Recommendation Screen persons at high risk for HBV infection. … Important risk groups for HBV infection with a prevalence of ≥2% that should be screened include:
Persons … -born persons not vaccinated as infants whose parents were born in regions with a very high prevalence … of HBV infection (≥8%),
such as sub-Saharan Africa and southeast and central Asia
HIV-positive persons … Injection drug users
Men who have sex with men
Household contacts or sexual partners of persons
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary23/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
June 15, 2008 - treated for 10 years to prevent 1 person from developing any single clinical end point 62 . … Key Question 4
What adverse effects result from screening a person for type 2 diabetes, impaired fasting … Key Question 5
What adverse effects result from treating a person with type 2 diabetes, impaired fasting … What adverse effects result from screening a person for type 2 diabetes, impaired fasting glucose, or … What adverse effects result from treating a person with type 2 diabetes, impaired fasting glucose, or
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
August 23, 2022 - The risk prediction equations generally show higher risk for Black persons than White persons. 6 The … the expected benefit for persons with a 10-year CVD risk of 7.5% to less than 10%. … eligible for statin use, statin use was higher among non-Hispanic White (58.3%) persons compared with … statin use more than 2 times higher than among those without diabetes (76.1 and 34.5 initiators per 1000 person-years … Cholesterol lowering in intermediate-risk persons without cardiovascular disease.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
January 28, 2021 - the performance of risk assessment instruments or other risk stratification methods for identifying persons … nonpregnant adolescents and adults who are not known to have current syphilis infection, including persons … who are infected with other STIs
Symptomatic patients; neonates, infants, and children; pregnant persons … ; other populations in which syphilis screening may be part of disease management, such as persons living … intervals
KQ 2: Risk assessment instruments and other risk stratification methods that identify persons
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan105/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
September 25, 2014 - with diabetes, persons who have previously received the Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccination, … injection drug users, persons who are homeless or residing in homeless shelters, former prisoners, persons … , and persons with a documented increased risk for progression from LTBI to active TB. … Persons who have previously received the BCG vaccination will be examined separately for KQ 2. … The USPSTF removed restrictions on the amount of time in the United States for persons who were born
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/sZN5HHS8w5Sar6bBPabsaB
June 01, 2008 - Persons with hypertension probably
benefit from screening, because blood pressure targets for persons … treated for 10 years to prevent 1 person from
developing any single clinical end point (62). … Persons with T2DM seem to benefit from a lower BP target
than persons without. … Key Question 4
What adverse effects result from screening a person for
type 2 diabetes, impaired fasting … Key Question 5
What adverse effects result from treating a person with
type 2 diabetes, impaired fasting
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/XW6XUe2wRmkM-6Rrbn_462
February 01, 2023 - American persons (71.7%) compared with
non-Hispanic Black persons (58.8%) and non-Hispanic White persons … In pregnant
persons, serologic screening to identify seronegative persons followed by appropriate counseling … We found no new evidence pertaining
to pregnant persons. … Famciclovir reduces viral mucosal shedding in HSV-
seropositive persons. … with
known genital herpes (i.e., discordant couples) and
pregnant persons
KQ 2: Asymptomatic persons