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301. Modeling Study: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 09, 2021 - to a population-level mortality reduction ranging from 9.0% to 14.9%. … The estimated life-years gained ranged from 4490 to 8186 per 100,000 population and the number of persons … vs 20.6 per 100,000 population for the 2013 USPSTF–recommended criteria. … Disparities of national lung cancer screening guidelines in the US population. … The effect of advances in lung-cancer treatment on population mortality.

302. Procedure Manual Section 5. Modeling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 05, 2017 - The purpose of either of these is to estimate the population impact of a given preventive service. … apply evidence from the systematic review alone to estimate the number of persons in a hypothetical population … When necessary, a decision model can link natural history, population characteristics, and screening … consider the potential for enhancing benefit through extending the preventive service to unstudied populations … the desired approach (e.g., type of model, one model or comparative models), scenarios to be modeled, populations

303. Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 04, 2021 - using a questionnaire followed by home-based oximetry/testing) in identifying persons in the general population … Category Include Exclude Populations KQs 1–3: Adults age 18 years or older who are asymptomatic … or have unrecognized symptoms of OSA KQs 4–6: Persons with a confirmed diagnosis of OSA; population … on the Human Development Index, as defined by the United Nations Development Programme KQs 1-3: Populations

304. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2016 - Evidence Gaps Relating to Specific Populations That Deserve Further Research: 1. … An estimated 42.1 million U.S. adults (about 18% of the population) currently smoke. … general population as a critical gap in the evidence. … USPSTF from making recommendations for certain populations and age groups. … Evidence Gaps Relating to Specific Population and Age Groups That Deserve Further Research: 1.

305. Archived: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 20, 2014 - primary care screening or similar methods; most evidence for treatment effectiveness is in high-risk populations … Persons who attempt suicide and survive and those who die by suicide are overlapping populations. … Treatment studies in populations with screen-detected suicide risk in all age groups are needed. … Of these, 2 were conducted in adolescent populations that were considered to be at increased risk. … Study populations primarily consisted of participants at high risk for suicide, most with recent suicide

306. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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.

307. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - (1.8% in general in population 50 to >90% in population, 2.3% in U.S. patients adults >20 years old … Although the proportion of screened patients found to have chronic HCV in selected high-risk populations … Understudied populations with hepatitis C. Hepatology. 2002;36:S226–S236. 146. … Because of concerns about false- positive tests, particularly in low-prevalence populations (such as … .23, 177–180 In addition, these populations have generally been excluded from large trials of treatment

308. Screening for Unhealthy Drug Use: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - Population: Children younger than 12 years or populations otherwise out of scope (eg, psychotic disorder … Screen-detected population 8 RR, 1.28 (0.97 to 1.84) 57 .05 Treatment-seeking population 7 RR, 2.08 … Screen-detected population 7 RR, 1.17 (0.99 to 1.41) 2 .26 Treatment-seeking population 7 RR, 1.51 … Screen-detected population 9 MD, −0.10 (−0.31 to 0.12) 46 .02 Treatment-seeking population 10 MD, − … Effects were generally greater in treatment-seeking populations than in screen-detected populations,

309. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2008 - Study) and other cohort studies; studies of glycemic control, with CHD outcomes, in screening-detected populations … treatments for cardiovascular risk factors among persons with IGT or IFG compared with normoglycemic populations … limited, however, and studies vary in outcome measures, characteristics of the screened and comparison populations … The USPSTF did not find evidence in other populations that screening and treatment of early diabetes … substantial benefit but that there is insufficient evidence to determine the benefit of screening in other populations

310. Archived: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 20, 2016 - Read the Full Recommendation Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … D Clinician Summary Expand All Population Asymptomatic adolescents and … from a small number of trials on the potential benefit of screening and interventions in asymptomatic populations … effectiveness and harms of preventive medications and behavioral counseling interventions in asymptomatic populations … Population-based surveillance for neonatal herpes in New York City, April 2006-September 2010.

311. Recommendation: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 18, 2023 - 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 sterol supplement trials (n = 82) in FH populations showed statistically significant … Two small, fair-quality supplement intervention trials (n = 74) examining flaxseed and fish oil in populations … Dyslipidemia The USPSTF reviewed 7 fair- to good-quality short-term supplement trials (n = 288) in populations

312. 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

313. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 26, 2016 - Read the Full Recommendation Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … I Clinician Summary Expand All Population Asymptomatic adults … At present, there is insufficient evidence for any population that regular visual skin examination … reduce skin cancer–related morbidity and mortality; the USPSTF agrees that targeted research among populations … Skin biopsy rates and incidence of melanoma: population based ecological study.

314. Nfp93-Hva3Bvxkvkbsttgm (pdf file)
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     or Contextual Questions Direct/ Indirect Pathway† Type of Gap‡ Study Characteristics Population … treatment and follow-up) Studies evaluating interventions to reduce congenital syphilis rates in populations … experiencing homelessness) Intervention: Interventions designed to reduce syphilis infection in populations … targeted screening or preventive intervention that adequately measure the desired health outcomes in the population … from an I to a letter grade), change in letter grade (e.g., C to B, C to D), health disparities (e.g., populations

315. Recommendation: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 23, 2022 - Recommendation in  JAMA  (FREE) Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … These populations are at very high risk for CVD and considerations on the use of statins in these populations … These populations are at very high risk for CVD, and considerations on the use of statins in these populations … Evidence from trials in the general adult population shows that statins are not associated with an increased … Unintended effects of statins from observational studies in the general population: systematic review

316. Archived: Tuberculosis Infection, Including Bacille Calmette-Guérin Immunization: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 11, 2014 - Screening (2023) Read the Full Recommendation Recommendation Summary Population … Two-step testing has become more common in screening health care workers 21   and other population groups … Epidemiologic calculations suggest that the annual incidence of TB in a low-risk population is less than … The risk varies with the type of vaccine used, the population, and the methods used to measure complications … Inadequate sensitivity of tuberculin tine test for screening employee populations.

317. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Targeted, Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - We excluded studies that did not address average- risk populations for colorectal cancer screening, unless … Population was older (75% �65 y) than usual CRC screening population; panel test evaluated has been replaced … All studies conducted in average-risk screening populations. … Estimates taken from studies conducted in average-risk screening populations but simulated from cohorts … Colorectal cancer test use among Hispanic and non-Hispanic U.S. populations.

318. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2004 - The USPSTF recommends against routinely screening the general asymptomatic population for chronic hepatitis … The USPSTF found no evidence that screening the general population for HBV infection improves long- term … result, the USPSTF concluded that the potential harms of screening for HBV infection in the general population … Routine screening of the general population for HBV infection was not recommended (D recommendation). … Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative populations

319. Archived: Oral Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Screening (2013) Read the Full Recommendation Recommendation Summary Population … The annual incidence of oral cancer in the U.S. is about 11/100,000 population, with a male/female ratio … these studies, and it is unclear how these findings relate to the very different, lower prevalence population … performing a complete mouth examination and detecting early-stage oral cancer. 11 Older Americans, the population … , might be feasible in high-risk populations in which the incidence of oral cancer is substantially greater

320. Final Research Plan: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 28, 2017 - Included Excluded Populations KQs 1, 2: Unselected, asymptomatic, community-dwelling adults … outcomes)   Setting Prenatal or primary care settings Studies conducted exclusively in populations … In response, the USPSTF made minor changes to clarify the included population and relevant outcomes. … focus on community-dwelling adults presenting in primary care settings rather than institutionalized populations