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261. Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 24, 2021 - younger than 60 years, in persons with a BMI of 35 or greater, in persons with a fasting plasma glucose … problems (<1% per group), and 1 study (the DPP) found higher rates of musculoskeletal symptoms per 100 person … the intensive lifestyle intervention group than in the con- trol group (24.1 vs 21.1 events per 100 person-years … prediabetes and type 2 diabetes are due to social fac- tors and not biological ones, and incorporated person-first … language when referring to persons who have overweight or obesity.

262. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2022 - It does not apply to persons who have reported signs and symptoms of vision loss, seek care for vision … The prevalence of impaired visual acuity is higher among persons of lower socioeconomic or educational … there is limited evidence that primary care–based screening for impaired visual acuity is beneficial in persons … Impaired visual acuity is associated with decreased quality of life in older persons, including reduced

263. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49561/psn-pdf
     May 01, 2008 - HIV infection is estimated to affect more than one million persons in the United States. … More than 500,000 cumulative deaths in the United States have occurred in persons with the acquired … factors are male-to-male sexual contact (60%), injection drug use (16%), and heterosexual contact with a person … .(29) About 40% of persons reporting an HIV risk factor have never been tested.(30) Even in settings … HIV testing patterns: where, why and when were persons with AIDS tested for HIV?

264. Methodology Report #9: Design, Methods, and Field Results of the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Medical Provider Component (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/mr9/mr9.pdf
     May 01, 2000 - of the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population, collects medical expenditure data at both the person … The MEPS NHC data were collected in person in three rounds of data collection over a 11⁄2-year period … private HMO insurance plan (with hospital and physician benefits) or a private plan that requires a person … The number of respondents at the person-provider pair level can be calculated from Table 2 by multiplying … Participation rates at the person-provider pair level were the same or slightly lower than at the provider

265. Understanding and Analyzing MEPS Household Component Medical Condition Data (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/MEPS_condition_data.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - estimates based on only persons with associated medical event(s) reported. … The number of sample persons range across the 50 condition categories from 177 to 6,469. … [Please include all of (PERSON)’s conditions, accidents, or injuries regardless of whether (PERSON) saw … CE05  ====  What did (PERSON) have?  … ER04  ====  What conditions were discovered or led (PERSON) to make this visit? 

266. The Long Term Effectiveness of Telephone Intervention Problem Solving (TIPS) - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - 13 months, to obtain descriptive data on 185 persons with SSDs. … , low income persons and persons with chronic diseases. … 13 months, to obtain descriptive data on 185 persons with SSDs. … collection efforts were very successful: we recruited 185 persons in 13 months. … Rehab rounds: Training in social problem solving among persons with schizophrenia.

267. Statistical Brief #21: Trends in Outpatient Prescription Drug Utilization and Expenditures: 1997- 2000 (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st21/stat21.pdf
     January 01, 1997 - • Between 1997 and 2000, the average expenditure for persons with a prescription medicine purchase … • Each year between 1997-2000, for those persons with a prescription medicine purchase, the average … for persons under age 65. … in 1997, and 173.3 million persons in 2000) increased from $429 in 1997 to $594 in 2000 (Figure 3). … increased from just over 11 prescriptions per person in 1997 (11.1 prescriptions) to 12.5 prescriptions

268. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2016 - In 2014, 19 999 cases (6.3 cases per 100 000 persons) of primary and secondary syphilis were reported … Left untreated, syphilis can progress to late-stage disease in about 15% of persons who are infected. … CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION The USPSTF recommends screening for syphilis infection in persons who … Men who have sex with men or persons living with HIV may benefit from more fre- quent screening. … All but 24 cases occurred in persons 15 years and older.

269. Archived: Suicide Risk: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - B Asymptomatic persons There is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against routine screening … by primary care clinicians to detect suicide risk in asymptomatic persons. … 24 years old 1 as well as a leading cause of years of potential life lost. 6 Suicides among young persons … who live in a household where at least one firearm is kept, when compared with persons who live in a … for medicolegal reasons in persons with suspected suicidal ideation, 41 , 42 but no reliable data on

270. Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 10, 2022 - It does not apply to persons with symptoms such as chronic cough, sputum production, difficulty breathing … It does not apply to populations at very high risk for COPD, such as persons with α-1 antitrypsin deficiency … The USPSTF has recommendations that address tobacco smoking cessation in adults, including pregnant persons … One large randomized clinical trial (SUMMIT; n = 16,590) in persons with or at risk for cardiovascular … The harms of screening in and treatment of persons with asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic COPD.

271. Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: US Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2023 - POPULATION Pregnant persons without a known diagnosis of a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy or chronic … Asymptomatic pregnant persons BThe USPSTF recommends screening for hypertensive disorders in pregnant … persons with blood pressure measurements throughout pregnancy. … • Gestational hypertension is new-onset hypertension after the 20th week of gestation in a person with … Pregnant persons: To whom does this recommendation apply? What’s new?

272. Final Research Plan: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-screening
     September 02, 2021 - How effective are different screening programs for identifying persons with hypertensive disorders of … Category Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria Populations Pregnant and postpartum persons … those at increased risk for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy Studies limited to: Pregnant persons … Nongeneralizable populations limited to select populations requiring specialized prenatal care (e.g., persons … of testing Personalization of screening based on risk assessment Programs for monitoring persons

273. Statistical Brief #522: Trends in Prescribed Medication Expenditures by Age and Type of Prescription Drug Coverage, 2009 to 2016 MEPS-HCTrends in Prescribed Medication Expenditures by Age and Type of Prescription Drug Coverage, 2009 to 2016 MEPS-HC (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st522/stat522.pdf
     May 01, 2019 - Data on trends in person level prescribed medication expenditures by age and prescription drug coverage … This Statistical Brief examines trends in average and median total person level expenditures, average … Findings Total and out-of-pocket person level expenditures (figures 1 and 2) Among persons who obtained … Average total drug expenditures per person increased significantly from 2009 to 2016. … In 2009, the average total expenditures per person with any medication use were $1,497, including the

274. Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 24, 2025 - or former spouse or dating partner. 1 , 9 Abuse of older adults refers to acts whereby a trusted person … of false-positive results (eg, labeling and stigma). 1 Studies of harms were primarily conducted in person … control group. 1 , 35 In 1 study, IPV events were lower in the intervention group (7.50 events per person-year … ) compared with the control group (9.55 events per person-year) at 3 years, but the difference was not … statistically significant (incident rate ratio of average IPV events per person-year, 0.86 [95% CI,

275. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-screening
     October 20, 2016 - What are the harms of interventions to reduce drug use in screen-detected persons? … to primary care (e.g., psychiatric inpatients, persons who are court-mandated to receive treatment, … persons who are incarcerated) KQs 4, 5: Persons with dependent drug use (or studies in which >50% … of the enrolled sample is persons with dependent drug use) Screening KQs 1, 3: Screening … for drug use using a brief standardized instrument or set of questions that is conducted in person or

276. Primary Care–Based Interventions to Prevent Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 26, 2020 - Preventive Services Task Force Summary of Recommendation Importance In 2017, an estimated 7.9% of persons … including motor vehicle crashes, suicide, and homicide.3 IMPORTANCE In 2017, an estimated 7.9% of persons … Children, adoles- cents, and young persons who are regular users of illicit drugs (at least once per … Half of the interventions (50%) were individual counseling ses- sions (in person or by telephone), 21% … This includes persons who have never used drugs as well as those with early or experimental use.

277. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49496/psn-pdf
     December 01, 2005 - The Commentary More than 1 million persons age 40 and older living in the United States are legally … Most persons who are blind have some usable vision that allows them to navigate their environments and … Once inside facilities, persons can have difficulties independently navigating spaces if signage is … Many blind persons live alone, as did this patient, leading independent lives. … Such assessments are especially crucial for elderly persons, who have high rates of vision loss.

278. STATISTICAL BRIEF #438: Spells of Uninsurance: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population under Age 65, 2012
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     May 01, 2014 - In 2012, persons living in the South and West regions were more likely to be uninsured for all measures … Persons making $20 or more per hour were least likely to be uninsured, with only 4.7 percent of this … Region Each MEPS sampled person was classified as living in one the following four regions as defined … Hourly wage Hourly wage estimates were derived for all persons who reported being employed but not … For each of these persons, a value was imputed from other persons on the file who did report a specific

279. Diagnosing HIV-It Doesn't Take a Brain Surgeon | PSNet
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     January 01, 2018 - HIV infection is estimated to affect more than one million persons in the United States. … factors are male-to-male sexual contact (60%), injection drug use (16%), and heterosexual contact with a person … A significant proportion of HIV-infected persons report no risk factors ( 8 ), though estimates vary … A substantial proportion of HIV-infected persons are diagnosed late in the course of their disease or … HIV testing patterns: where, why and when were persons with AIDS tested for HIV?

280. Statistical Brief #438: Spells of Uninsurance: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population under Age 65, 2012 (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st438/stat438.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - Persons making $20 or more per hour were least likely to be uninsured, with only 4.7 percent of this … In 2012, persons living in the South and West regions were more likely to be uninsured for all measures … Region Each MEPS sampled person was classified as living in one the following four regions as defined … For other persons, construction of the hourly wage was based upon salary, the time period on which the … For each of these persons, a value was imputed from other persons on the file who did report a specific