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241. Behavioral Counseling Research and Evidence-Based Practice Recommendations: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Perspectives | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2014 - Study Populations The USPSTF relies on clear definitions of the populations that were studied to make … This is important because intervention effects often vary depending on the risk status of the study population … However, the characteristics of the study population relating to symptoms or risk status are often not … , further complicating considerations of population comparability. 15 Failure to report the proportions … For example, the Cancer Control and Population Sciences division of the National Cancer Institute provides

242. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - in 2000 and 2001 to 11.9 cases per 100 000 population in 2019. … testing processes can improve workflow and efficiency or for smaller laboratories serving higher-risk populations … No studies directly addressed ef- fective screening intervals in the included populations. … The USPSTF clarified factors driving disparities in syphilis prevalence among certain populations in … • Optimal screening intervals for all high-risk populations. • Effectiveness of rapid POC testing in

243. Modeling Study: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 18, 2021 - Findings by Race and Sex Compared with the total population, model-estimated life expectancy among … Efficient strategies were robust to assumptions about population risk of colorectal cancer. … Findings from this analysis for the total population are also largely consistent with MISCAN analyses … Risk of perforation after colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy: a population-based study. … Prevalence of advanced, precancerous colorectal neoplasms in black and white populations: a systematic

244. Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - POPULATION Asymptomatic adults 19 years or older, including pregnant and postpartum persons. … Population Recommendation Grade USPSTF indicates US Preventive Services Task Force. … uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual.8 Practice Considerations Patient Population … Most evidence occurred in general adult populations. … Risk factors for the onset of panic and generalised anxiety disorders in the general adult population

245. Screening for and Treatment of Suicide Risk Relevant to Primary Care: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - (or similar populations) of any age. … These results are generalizable only to high-risk populations. … Even in high-risk populations, suicide is compara- tively rare. … Do the harms vary by population characteristics*? … Do the harms vary by population characteristics*?

246. Draft Research Plan: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 30, 2023 - the effectiveness of primary care interventions to increase uptake of HIV screening in underscreened 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 … Index countries, unless fair- or good-quality studies from the United States are not available Populations … Index countries, unless fair- or good-quality studies in the United States are not available Populations

247. 827Cwgymvawpvovg Syjpf (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - Rates may be higher in low-income and mi- nority populations (1, 2). … Higher doses (60 to 100 mg of elemental iron per day) are sometimes prescribed in populations at increased … A few comments requested more information on which populations are at increased risk for iron deficiency … anemia and to which population the recommendation applies. … Serum ferritin concentrations for the assessment of iron status and iron deficiency in populations.

248. Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2018 - benefit on values and/or preferences for various health states, and the net benefit of screening for populations … Estimates of overdiagnosis are dependent on many factors that can vary across populations (e.g., natural … only three modeling studies that examined the impact of risk-stratified PSA screening in specific populations … colleagues separately estimated the effect of prostate cancer screening on QALYs for general and AA populations … Author, Year Publication Title Over- diagnosis Strategies to Mitigate Harms Utilities Sub- populations

249. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 05, 2016 - includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations … .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 mod- erate COPD. … in persons with mild to moderate COPD, it is unclear how these results would apply to asymptomatic populations

250. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 08, 2014 - for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis in the general adult population. … D Clinician Summary Expand All Population Adults without a history of … For the general primary care population, the magnitude of benefit is small to none. … For the general primary care population, the magnitude of benefit is small to none. … Ischemic stroke subtypes: a population-based study of incidence and risk factors.

251. Procedure Manual Appendix XIII. Template for Scoping the “Decision Problem” to Address Through Decision Modeling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2017 - Specification of high risk or other population selection approaches. … inclusion or exclusion criteria to help determine the relevance of existing models (Appendix Table 4): Population … the decision problem/objective and scope that includes disease spectrum, analysis perspective, target population … Criteria Exclusion Criteria Condition definition     Model approach     Population

252. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 18, 2014 - What is the effectiveness of specific screening intervals and screening among population subgroups? … Which population subgroups, including men who have sex with men, are at highest risk for incident syphilis … Which population subgroups are at highest risk for syphilis-related morbidity and mortality? … Disease definition Positive result for syphilis on any test modality   Populations … The inclusion criteria were expanded to add more extensive descriptions of the populations and settings

253. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: Clinical Summary Population Asymptomatic adolescents … Tests The most widely used, currently available serologic screening test for HSV-2 is not suitable for population-based … and Harms The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that the harms outweigh the benefits for population-based

254. Reports to Congress | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2020 - Force’s commitment to improving health equity by highlighting research gaps that are reflective of populations … Task Force’s commitment to improving health equity by highlighting research gaps specific to high-risk populations … The report also calls for more research in populations who are disproportionally affected by these conditions … also identified evidence gaps that prevent it from making recommendations for specific racial/ethnic populations … The Task Force also identified specific populations for which evidence gaps exist, such as screening

255. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2016 - Accurate screening tests are available to identify syphilis infection in populations at increased risk … includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations … Screening for syphilis in nonpregnant populations is an important public health approach to preventing … Studies in adolescent populations are particularly needed. … A few comments sought clarification on which populations were considered to be at increased risk.

256. Recommendation: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 28, 2021 - Recommendation in  JAMA  (FREE) Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … This approach may help to identify a patient population with an absolute risk for preeclampsia of at … participants at increased risk for preeclampsia used a variety of approaches to identify the study population … and what risk threshold and factors should be used to identify eligible patient populations. … Preeclampsia incidence would likely be at least 8% in a population of pregnant individuals having 1 of

257. Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2018 - Across all populations (68 studies [n = 36,528]), counseling interventions were associated with a decrease … Other adult populations (young adults, older adults, pregnant women) had results in similar ranges. … Older trials were also primarily conducted among general adult populations in primary care settings, … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population. … ; therefore, the sum of the rows does not add up to the “all populations” totals.

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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

259. Zr66Ep5Abbqcuqy7Ktdetn (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2014 - The prevalence of HBV infection differs among vari- ous populations. … The USPSTF concludes that screening is of moderate benefit for populations at high risk for HBV infection … in Greenland North America Alaska natives and indigenous populations in northern Canada Mexico and … Providers should consider the population they serve when making screening decisions. … In the 2004 recommendation, the USPSTF focused only on the general population.

260. 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