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181. untitled (pdf file)
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     January 03, 2017 - However, the applicability of this evidence to screen- detected populations is limited. … However, the applicability of this evidence to screen-detected populations is limited. … does not represent the general primary care population). … , and most were conducted in refer- ral populations being evaluated for suspected OSA. … A Norwegian population-based study on the risk and prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea: the Akershus

182. Archived: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - 19 Two large outpatient studies have used urine dipsticks to screen for hematuria in asymptomatic populations … Similar results have been reported in other populations: among 272 Japanese men with 5 or more RBCs on … The yield of onetime screening for bladder cancer in the general outpatient population appears to be … follow-up, are needed to determine whether screening improves the outcome of bladder cancer in high-risk populations … Even among older high-risk populations, the predictive value of a positive screening test is low (5-8%

183. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2007 - Population Adult General Population 1 Recommendation Do not screen with ultrasound or … In the general population, screening with carotid duplex ultrasound would result in more false-positive … These benefits would be less among asymptomatic people in the general population. … For the general primary care population, the benefits are judged to be no greater than small. … Neuroimaging released recommendations in 2007 that also recommended against screening in unselected populations

184. Archived: Final Research Plan: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2014 - of certain comorbid conditions, sex, race and ethnicity, smoking history, or others] vs. the general population … adverse effects of screening for COPD, including the impact of targeted preventive services in this population … What are the adverse effects of COPD treatment in this population? … Include Exclude Populations KQs 1–4: Asymptomatic adults * age 40 years and older … or resulting in death (e.g., requiring hospitalization); adverse events reported by ≥5% of the study population

185. Final Research Plan: Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 17, 2021 - In addition, for each of these populations, separate Analytic Frameworks address screening for oral … Populations of interest include groups defined by age (for children, those with deciduous teeth vs. permanent … Category Included Excluded Populations Asymptomatic children (starting at age 5 years) through … older adults, including pregnant persons Populations of interest include groups defined by: age (children … /ethnicity, educational attainment, and health literacy Children younger than age 5 years (this population

186. Archived: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 26, 2016 - Among general adult populations, prevalence rates vary by sex, age, race/ethnicity, education, marital … The optimum interval for screening for depression is also unknown; more evidence for all populations … Services Task Force, which makes evidence-based recommendations on preventive services for community populations … which focused on the direct evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for depression in adult populations … that the evidence was sufficient to establish the benefits of treatment of depression in general adult populations

187. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 05, 2016 - . 3 Screening with pulmonary function tests (without bronchodilators) was studied in primary care populations … corticosteroids and LABAs. 3 No treatment trials were conducted in asymptomatic or screen-detected populations … ; all were conducted in populations with moderate COPD. … in persons with mild to moderate COPD, it is unclear how these results would apply to asymptomatic populations … Disease recommended case-finding in symptomatic patients but did not recommend screening in asymptomatic populations

188. JAMA (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - other sources (eg, reference lists, peer reviewers) 73 Articles excluded for KQ1 27 Intervention 16 Population … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population. … The study population was reported as Asian or Asian British (10%), Black or Black British (8%), White … However, reviewers assessed this study as having consider- able risk of bias owing to changes in the population … Few or none of the partici- pants in the included studies were from these populations.

189. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2005 - What is the yield of screening in different risk populations? 2F. … Most studies were conducted in populations that differed from the target population for this review, … What is the yield of screening in different risk populations? … Not rated Limited to specific urban populations 2C. … What is the yield of screening in different risk populations?

190. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2016 - Screening for syphilis in nonpregnant populations is an important public health approach to preventing … Studies in adolescent populations are particularly needed. … studies on the diagnostic accuracy of reverse sequence screening algorithms in well-defined patient populations … Accurate screening tests are available to identify syphilis infection in populations at increased risk … A few comments sought clarification on which populations were considered to be at increased risk.

191. Archived: Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan142/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
     October 30, 2014 - The framework starts on the left with the patient population of interest: asymptomatic adults. … Include Exclude Populations Adults age 18 years or older KQs 1, 2: Asymptomatic … of OSA KQs 3, 7: Asymptomatic adults, persons with unrecognized symptoms of OSA, and referral populations … KQs 4–6, 8: Persons with a confirmed diagnosis of OSA;  population may include asymptomatic and … The USPSTF received comments related to the population, screening and diagnostic tests, outcomes, and

192. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2016 - years, results were not reported separately for this subgroup, which made up a small part of the study populations … lifestyle changes for dyslipidemia in younger adults requires extrapolation from trials conducted in older populations … However, in trials of middle-aged and older populations, CHD event prevention appeared to start within … We found little evidence to inform screening intervals in this population. … The population includes asymptomatic adults ages 21 to 39 years.

193. Anxiety Screening: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - (ie, not lim- ited to primary care populations). … for KQ4b 56 Articles (44 studies) included for KQ5b 39 Articles excluded for KQ1 9 Intervention 7 Population … Population: Study was not conducted in an average-risk population. … The epidemiology of psychiatric disorders in Quebec’s older adult population. … Screening instruments for a population of older adults: the 10-item Kessler Psychological Distress Scale

194. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - Population: General adult population without a known diagnosis of hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia … SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATION AND EVIDENCE Population: General adult population without a known diagnosis … CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS Patient Population Under Consideration This recommendation applies to adults … includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations … factor outcomes of interventions to promote a healthful diet and physical activity in younger adult populations

195. Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 26, 2022 - Specific Populations. … Bleeding risk estimates by age and sex in the US population in aspirin nonusers are not available, nor … are data on bleeding risk in any population that also accounts for other bleeding risk factors such … Adverse effects of low-dose aspirin in a healthy elderly population. … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population.

196. Draft Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 19, 2023 - How does diagnostic accuracy vary in populations defined by race, ethnicity, age, and sex? … Proposed Approach to Assessing Health Equity and Variation in Evidence Across Populations … Data on population characteristics will help us explore the degree to which the findings are broadly … representative of the U.S. population, including individuals across age; sex and gender; racial, ethnic … Category Included Excluded Populations Adults age 18 years or older KQs 1–3: Asymptomatic

197. Recommendation: Anxiety Disorders in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2023 - Recommendation in  JAMA  (FREE) Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … Perinatal Psychiatry Access Programs are population-based programs that aim to increase access to perinatal … persons had performance characteristics similar to those of the screening instrument used in the general population … Most evidence occurred in general adult populations. … Risk factors for the onset of panic and generalised anxiety disorders in the general adult population

198. Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2024 FINAL Recommendations (pdf file)
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     January 16, 2025 - Population: Women at average risk of breast cancer, as well as those with a family history of breast … Population: Children and adolescents age 6 and older with a high BMI. … Population: Adults 65 years who live at home and not in a nursing home or other institutional care

199. Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach - Figure 2 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2013 - The figure "reads" from left to right and connects a series of boxes (containing population groups or … indicates which key question(s) are to be answered to understand each action or association between population … This diagram is like  Figure 1 , in that boxes indicating a population group (intervention condition … This arrow indicates that the "Clinical Population" is assessed (per key questions 1-3) to identify one … Features of the health care system: type of organization, location, population characteristics/density

200. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 20, 2021 - STUDY SELECTION English-language studies conducted in asymptomatic populations at general risk of CRC … Included stud- ies were English-language studies of asymptomatic screening populations of individuals … Population: Study not conducted in an included population. … Serious adverse events from colonoscopy among screening populations were estimated at 3.1 perforations … In addition, future research should include adequate sampling of different populations (by age, family