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201. Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening
     February 02, 2021 - No population-based screening trials for carotid artery stenosis have been conducted. … a D recommendation against screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis in the general adult population … based on a low prevalence of stroke attributable to asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis in the general population … The scope of this rapid review was limited to screening in the general population and did not address … Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis in the General Population: An Evidence Update for

202. Archived: Gonorrhea (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-including-ocular-prophylaxis-newborns-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Clinicians may wish to consult local health authorities for guidance in identifying high-risk populations … where asymptomatic infection is highly prevalent in men (e.g., adolescent clinics serving high-risk populations … Routine screening of men or women is not recommended in the general population of low-risk adults ("D … The diagnosis of gonorrhea in a low-prevalence female population: enzyme immunoassay versus culture. … Effectiveness of Gonozyme for detection of gonorrhea in low-risk pregnant and gynecologic populations

203. Recommendation: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-young-children-screening
     September 07, 2015 - Read the Full Recommendation Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … I Clinician Summary Expand All Population Asymptomatic children ages … A few comments requested more information on which populations are at increased risk for iron deficiency … anemia and to which population the recommendation applies. … Some comments also requested separate analyses of certain high-risk populations.

204. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - Recommendation: Do not screen for asymptomatic CAS in the general adult population. … These benefits would be less among asymp- tomatic people in the general population. … prevalence of CAS 60% to 99% in the general population older than age 65 years is about 1%. … includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations … Neuroimaging released recom- mendations in 2007 that also recommended against screen- ing in unselected populations

205. Final Research Plan: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 14, 2020 - Are there patient populations for whom CVD risk is underestimated or overestimated using the Pooled Cohort … prevention of CVD, CRC, and/or all-cause mortality Secondary and tertiary prevention of CVD or CRC Populations … known CVD and at average risk for CRC or unselected for CRC risk * Other selected nongeneralizable populations … Development Index, as defined by the United Nations Development Programme   *For CRC outcomes only, populations … model will help the USPSTF examine the benefits and harms of aspirin use to prevent CVD and CRC at the population

206. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk 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 … and older adults (65 years or older) The USPSTF recommends screening for depression in the adult population … insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for suicide risk in the adult population … Perinatal Psychiatry Access Programs are population-based programs that aim to increase access to perinatal … The USPSTF recommended screening for MDD in in the general adult population, including pregnant and postpartum

207. Archived: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
     May 15, 2012 - The heterogeneity of the populations and interventions in the studies led to substantial challenges in … adults who were vitamin D–deficient, and the effect of vitamin D supplementation was greater in these populations … The benefit was greater in high-risk populations (pooled RR, 0.84 [CI, 0.78 to 0.91]) than in low-risk … populations 1 , 2 . … Most studied populations were deemed high-risk on the basis of several factors, including history of

208. Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-counseling
     March 20, 2018 - Results for child and adolescent populations and adult populations are reported separately and are summarized … Few consistent patterns according to age or population risk factors were found. … populations. … Nonmelanoma skin cancer mortality: a population-based study. … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population. Quality: Study was poor quality.

209. 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

210. Archived: Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary20/suicide-risk-in-adolescents-adults-and-older-adults-screening
     April 15, 2013 - or similar populations) of any age. … These results are only generalizable to high-risk populations. … Even in high-risk populations, suicide is comparatively rare. … Do the harms vary by population characteristics * ? … Do the harms vary by population characteristics * ?

211. Evidence Summary: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-screening
     September 19, 2023 - weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters], twin pregnancy, diabetes).The study population … However, reviewers assessed this study as having considerable risk of bias owing to changes in the population … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population. … Indicated vs routine urinary screening Rhode et al, 31 2007 US NRSI 2000 to 2004 2441 General population … Observational study design with inherent risk of concurrent changes (history) Insufficient US population

212. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-2014
     June 23, 2014 - I Clinician Summary Expand All Population Men ages 65 to 75 years who … Population-based studies in adults older than 50 years have found that the prevalence of AAA is 3.9% … the harms associated with one-time screening for AAA with ultrasonography are at least small in all populations … decrease in emergency AAA repairs and a reduced 30-day mortality rate associated with emergency surgery in populations … due to a reduced rate of smoking and improved treatment of hypertension and hyperlipidemia in these populations

213. N3Veybr4Zdhzfqsw3Erlhe (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2014 - Population: This recommendation applies to adults without a history of transient ischemic attack, stroke … For the general primary care population, the magnitude of benefit is small to none. … For the general primary care population, the magni- tude of benefit is small to none. … Ischemic stroke subtypes: a population-based study of incidence and risk factors. … includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations

214. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 25, 2021 - in these laboratory values is unknown.1 Current Practice Lipid screening practices in US pediatric populations … and correspond to approximately the 95th percentile of population-based cohorts. … Two fair-quality plant ste- rol supplement trials (n = 82) in FH populations showed statisti- cally significant … Two small, fair-quality sup- plement intervention trials (n = 74) examining flaxseed and fish oil in populations … Dyslipidemia The USPSTF reviewed 7 fair- to good-quality short-term supple- ment trials (n = 288) in populations

215. Benefits and Harms of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for Prostate Cancer: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2008 - systematic re- views that compared screening with no screening (or usual care) in general primary care populations … Early detection of prostate cancer Reduced mortality and/or morbidity Population at risk Screening … Both studies by Roemeling and col- leagues were limited by having highly self-selected patient populations … These studies, conducted in a variety of settings and populations, have yielded con- flicting results … Because the populations studied have almost exclusively consisted of college-educated white men, these

216. Archived: Evidence Update: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/article/prostate-cancer-screening-2008
     August 05, 2008 - systematic reviews that compared screening with no screening (or usual care) in general primary care populations … Both studies by Roemeling and colleagues were limited by having highly self-selected patient populations … These studies, conducted in a variety of settings and populations, have yielded conflicting results about … Because the populations studied have almost exclusively consisted of college-educated white men, these … A recent report of a population-based cohort of men with untreated, early-stage prostate cancer found

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     December 01, 2014 - cluding pregnant women) who are younger than 25 years or at increased risk but not in other patient populations … The target populations were asymptomatic, sexually active men and women, including pregnant women and … The applicability of this study to U.S. populations is also limited. … Does population screening for Chlamydia trachomatis raise anxiety among those tested? … Findings from a population based chlamydia screening study. BMC Public Health. 2006;6:106.

218. Ym2Epescwzwnpaamr78Shp (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - Population: These recommendations apply to asymptomatic adults aged 50 years or older. … shows that the harms associated with 1-time screening with ultrasonography are at least small in all populations … decrease in emergency repairs and a reduced 30-day mortality rate as- sociated with emergency surgery in populations … Annals of Internal Medicine Volume 161 • Number 4 285 of hypertension and hyperlipidemia in these populations … includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations

219. Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     August 20, 2019 - , 2013, to March 6, 2019, for updates; January 1, 1994, to March 6, 2019, for new key questions and populations … (January 1, 2013, to March 6, 2019, for updates; January 1, 1994, to March 6, 2019, for new KQs and populations … Summary of Evidence Populations or Interventions Studies; Observations (No.); Study Designs Summary … Summary of Evidence (continued) Populations or Interventions Studies; Observations (No.); Study Designs … High for general populations Risk-reducing surgery 6 Observational studies of mastectomy; 7 observational

220. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dementia-older-adults-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - The relative importance of vascular dementias is higher in populations where hypertension and stroke … predictive value of intermediate MMSE scores (21-25) appears to be low (21-44%) for dementia in most populations … A population-based study of dementia in 85-year-olds. … Prevalence of Alzheimer's disease in a community population of older persons. … Age-specific incidence of Alzheimer's disease in a community population.