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1241. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote a Healthy Diet - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - • Two approaches appear promising for the general population of adult patients in primary care settings … possible that medium or even small changes in diet would yield important health benefits across a large population … are at increased risk for chronic disease, such as those with hyperlipidemia, than for the general population … primary care settings are uncertain.12,33 Recommendations of Others Dietary guidelines for the general population … office-support program on saturated fat intake, weight, and serum lipid measurements in a hyperlipidemic population

1242. Behavioral Counseling for Skin Cancer Prevention: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      March 20, 2018 - No studies assessed skin cancer outcomes in pediatric populations; 1 adult trial (n = 1356) promoting … There were small to moderate increases in sun protection behavior in pediatric populations (6 trials … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population. Quality: Study was poor quality. … populations. … Nonmelanoma skin cancer mortality: a population-based study.

1243. Clinical Summary: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations on Screening for Chlamydial Infection (pdf file)
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      July 17, 2007 - Women Pregnant Women Men 24 yrs and younger 25 yrs and older 24 yrs and younger 25 yrs and older Population … Demographics: African American and Hispanic women and men have higher prevalence rates than the general population

1244. Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2016 - Estimating the potential effects of screening for dyslipidemia in this population requires extrapolation … , results were not reported sep- arately for this subgroup, which made up a small part of the study populations … changes for dyslipidemia in younger adults re- quires extrapolation from trials conducted in older populations … However, in trials of middle-aged and older populations, CHD event prevention ap- peared to start within … Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria per KQ Include Exclude Population KQs 1-3: Asymptomatic adults aged

1245. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Breast Cancer: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 11, 2016 - Observational Studies Five case-series studies compared breast cancer diagnoses in populations of women … trials). 78 Observational Studies Four case-series studies compared breast cancer treatments in populations … Outcomes by Risk Factors, Screening Intervals, and Modalities Five observational studies based on populations … Comparisons of incidence rates between screening versus nonscreening populations would provide more appropriate … Stage and survival in breast cancer patients in screened and non-screened Danish and Swedish populations

1246. Archived: Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      April 15, 2012 - represented the general population or a select population. … However, only 14 cases of cancer were excluded among this older population (median age, 58 years), and … Third, efforts have been made to identify a higher-prevalence population in whom the risk-benefit ratio … of screening may be shifted through the increased prevalence in the population. … Population screening and early detection of ovarian cancer in asymptomatic women.

1247. Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      December 31, 2014 - population. 2 U.K. Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening The U.K. … represented the general population or a select population. … However, only 14 cases of cancer were excluded among this older population (median age, 58 years), … Third, efforts have been made to identify a higher-prevalence population in Screening for Ovarian … Population screening and early detection of ovarian cancer in asymptomatic women.

1248. Archived: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 15, 2003 - B General population The U.S. … Two approaches appear promising for the general population of adult patients in primary care settings … These studies in unselected populations produced mostly small (n = 9) and medium (n = 8) as opposed to … Existing trials of routine dietary interventions in unselected primary care populations have generally … The Women's Health Trial Feasibility Study in Minority Populations: changes in dietary intakes.

1249. Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2015 - these analyses were designed to provide modeling data for use in public health decisionmaking for populations … population. … There are emerging data on their performance in general populations (58), so this will be important … these analyses were designed to provide modeling data for use in public health decisionmaking for populations … These analyses start with populations of women who are alive and have never developed breast cancer

1250. Archived: Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cancer: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      October 07, 2013 - prevention of cancer; treatment of cancer; cancer remission; cancer recurrence; cancer metastases Populations … Adults age 40 years and older Nonhuman populations Children and adolescents (age <18 years … Other changes included modifying the age range for the population of interest from age 18 years and older … This better reflects the potential target population for the intervention and aligns this Research Plan

1251. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - unanswered questions in women’s health has a broader population impact, and in so doing, can advance … Effectiveness of vitamin D supplementation in diverse populations Osteoporosis 1. … high-risk populations would be helpful. … Evidence Gaps Relating to Specific Population and Age Groups That Deserve Further Research: 1. … He is a practicing pediatrician at Group Health, where he is medical director for population health

1252. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - unanswered questions in women’s health has a broader population impact, and in so doing, can advance … Effectiveness of vitamin D supplementation in diverse populations Osteoporosis 1. … high-risk populations would be helpful. … Evidence Gaps Relating to Specific Population and Age Groups That Deserve Further Research: 1. … He is a practicing pediatrician at Group Health, where he is medical director for population health

1253. Archived: Final Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      September 27, 2014 - framework, which is a visual pathway outlining the evidence areas covered in the review, including population … On the left side of the framework, the population includes men and women ages 65 and older without vision … Include Exclude Populations KQs 1–3: Asymptomatic adults age 65 years and older without

1254. Screening for Prostate Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations … studies do not allow conclusions about a greater absolute or relative benefit from screening in these populations … Patient Population Under Consideration This recommendation applies to men in the general U.S. population … Additional information about this population can be found in the Patient Population Under Consider- ation … tri- als were heavily weighted by the USPSTF in its consider- ations, because they had the largest populations

1255. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 15, 2013 - I Clinician Summary Expand All Population Asymptomatic women of childbearing … See the following discussion for suggestions for practice in this population. … For the elderly and vulnerable adult populations, good-quality randomized, controlled trials focusing … Similar to the research needs for elderly and vulnerable adult populations, research is also needed to … In addition, the USPSTF recognizes that a significant body of evidence is lacking for other populations

1256. Behavioral Counseling to Promote Physical Activity and a Healthful Diet to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2010 - Unselected Population Population Selected for Suboptimal Diet or Exercise Behavior Population Selected … In addition, some participant populations were volunteers. … and what intensity of intervention is effective in lower-risk populations. … The Women’s Health Trial Feasibility Study in Minority Populations: changes in dietary intakes. … A case-crossover anal- ysis nested in a population-based case-referent study.

1257. Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2015 - these analyses were designed to provide modeling data for use in public health decisionmaking for populations … population. … There are emerging data on their performance in general populations (58), so this will be important … these analyses were designed to provide modeling data for use in public health decisionmaking for populations … These analyses start with populations of women who are alive and have never developed breast cancer

1258. Cancer Older Adults (pdf file)
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      September 28, 2012 - in general—and screening in particular—is always in the patient’s best interest.11 In young healthy populations … In older populations, mortality benefits may be less than for younger counterparts, screening tests themselves … In an older Veterans Affairs population, Walter and colleagues found that 41 % of patients with severe … However, the population has aged and become more heterogeneous, screening complexities have increased … the public health message for decades, though it is largely based on screening outcomes in younger populations

1259. Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - Too often, research is lacking for certain populations. … This plan includes key questions to be answered and target populations to be considered. … • Include populations without obvious signs or symptoms of the condition • Adopt a rigorous study … there are often gaps in the evidence for particular populations and age groups, because they are not … More research among diverse populations is needed in most areas of clinical preventive services.

1260. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2024 Report to Congress (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - reinforces its commitment to improving health equity by highlighting research gaps that are reflective of populations … “Importantly, we are calling attention to specific populations, such as those in underserved or high-risk … “As part of our commitment to improving health equity, our report shines a light on populations that