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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
August 18, 2016 - This figure illustrates the intervention pathway for the population of interest, namely children and … Included
Excluded
Population
Children and adolescents (birth through age 18 years) with … that are not applicable to U.S. practice
Country
Research conducted in the United States or in populations … similar to U.S. populations, with services and interventions applicable to U.S. practice (i.e., conducted … In response, the USPSTF revised the analytic framework to specify the population of interest as "children
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
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
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Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Clinical Summary
Population … USPSTF concludes with moderate
certainty that initiating use of low- to
moderate-dose statins in this population … USPSTF concludes with moderate
certainty that initiating use of low- to
moderate-dose statins in this population … is insufficient to determine the balance of
benefits and harms of initiating statin use
in this population
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-abuse-older-vulnerable-adults
February 09, 2023 - Include
Exclude
Populations
Studies enrolling adolescents * and adults presenting for primary … care services without recognized signs or symptoms of IPV or abuse †
Specific populations of interest … abuse or sexual abuse), history of IPV, or presence of comorbid conditions
Studies restricted to populations … similar to U.S. populations with services and interventions applicable to U.S. practice (i.e., countries … similar to U.S. populations with services and interventions applicable to U.S. practice (i.e., countries
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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
June 30, 2022 - Data on population characteristics will help us explore the degree to which the findings are broadly … representative of the U.S. population, including a diversity of young persons across age; sex and gender … higher prevalence of higher BMI, such as Black, Latino/Hispanic, and Native American/American Indian populations … previous weight reduction or stabilization
Healthy lifestyle counseling with no weight-related aim
Population … weight trajectory
Studies with an average age younger than 2 years or older than 18 years
Populations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
September 28, 2021 - Recommendation in JAMA (FREE)
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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
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September 01, 2005 - psychological outcomes, and counseling improved distress
and risk perception in the highly selected populations … BRCA mutations, genetic heterogeneity, and moderating factors;
studies conducted in highly selected populations … Validated in populations
with families with breast cancer. … strong
family history of cancer is estimated to be 8.7% on the
basis of 1 report from clinical referral populations … �� and P�G�D�� are the
prevalences of BRCA mutations from the cancer-affected and
cancer-unaffected populations
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February 11, 2025 - Differences in refer-
ence standards, risk assessment score thresholds, and study
populations precluded … Three articles reported on accuracy among
mixed populations of men and women for 3 instruments (eFig- … Many studies did not re-
port the race or ethnicity of enrolled populations, and those that did
mostly … enrolled exclusively or majority White populations. … are needed to determine the appli-
cability of findings in different populations.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
September 27, 2022 - 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 effective 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.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
June 03, 2003 - Read the Full Recommendation
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Recommendation Summary
Population … Most screening tests have been evaluated in studies with small sample sizes, and the populations of patients … Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative populations … Operating characteristics of brief screens for dementia in a multicultural population. … The validity of psychometric instruments for detection of dementia in the elderly general population.
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October 01, 2015 - POPULATION: This recommendation applies to children ages 6 to 24 months living
in the United States who … The
USPSTF found no recent studies that
are generalizable to the current US
population and reported on … 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.
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May 18, 2021 - Findings by Race and Sex
Compared with the total population, model-estimated life expec-
tancy among … Efficient strategies were ro-
bust 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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
September 06, 2016 - prevalence of 4.7% (95% CI, 3.4%–6.3%) for the overall US population and 20.5% (95% CI, 16.1%–25.8%) … Do these harms differ by population?
No eligible studies were identified. … TB , in a population with a low prevalence of tuberculosis. … Do these harms differ by population? … The framework begins on the left with our population of interest: asymptomatic adults belonging to populations
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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
May 15, 2009 - Population
All Pregnant Women
Recommendation
Screen for syphilis infection. … Prevalence is higher in southern U.S. and in metropolitan areas and in Hispanic and African American populations … is in the United States as a whole) and by ethnicity (it is higher in Hispanic and African-American populations … than in the white population). … Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines 2006: Special Populations .
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
June 04, 2020 - Management of other diseases or conditions (e.g., managing symptoms associated with arthritis)
Populations … Adults age >18 years without known CVD risk factors †
Includes studies among the following populations … CVD based on a cardiovascular risk assessment tool; or trial inclusion criteria specifies that the population … Current smokers
Persons with medical conditions limiting their generalizability to primary care–based populations … CVD based on a cardiovascular risk assessment tool; or trial inclusion criteria specifies that the population
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Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Clinical Summary
Population Asymptomatic adults, including … intermediate outcomes
(apnea-hypopnea index, Epworth Sleepiness Scale score, and blood pressure) in populations … However, the
applicability of this evidence to screen-detected populations is limited.
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December 01, 2014 - (B recommendation)
See the Clinical Considerations section for a descrip-
tion of high-risk populations … Clinicians should be aware of populations with a par-
ticularly high prevalence of STIs. … Research Needs and Gaps
Most of the studies identified by the USPSTF were in
high-risk populations of … Some
subpopulations were also poorly represented, such as low-
risk populations, adolescent boys, MSM … includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative
primary care populations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/behavioral-counseling-and-pharmacotherapy-interventions-for-/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
September 21, 2015 - Summary of Evidence for the General Adult Population
Table 3. … Interventions for smoking cessation in Indigenous populations. … Reducing smoking among indigenous populations: new evidence from a review of trials. … Combating Tobacco in Military and Veteran Populations. … Likely applicable across settings and populations.