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341. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
     May 15, 2012 - studies do not allow conclusions about a greater absolute or relative benefit from screening in these populations … Patient Population Under Consideration This recommendation applies to men in the general U.S. population … Additional information about this population can be found in the Patient Population Under Consideration … PLCO trials were heavily weighted by the USPSTF in its considerations, because they had the largest populations … rather than longitudinal follow-up for the development of such disease in screened versus unscreened populations

342. Recommendation: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
     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

343. Screening for Chlamydial and Gonococcal Infections: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     September 14, 2021 - Randomized Clinical Trials of Screening for Chlamydia to Reduce Adverse Outcomes Source Population … may have implications for extragenital testing in other higher-risk populations. … - ing populations in the US. … , and transgender populations,44,45 but data are limited. … An assessment of population-based screening guidelines versus clinical prediction rules for chlamydia

344. Evidence Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
     April 17, 2018 - (ie, those with between 20% and 50% of the population having a history of prior fracture). … For applicability to primary care populations, the review was scoped to focus on community-dwelling populations … a Five RCTs (in 7 articles) that were excluded for ineligible study population were used in sensitivity … , 5 were excluded because of poor quality, and 1 was excluded for both ineligible population and poor … , 6 were excluded because of poor quality, and 1 was excluded for both ineligible population and poor

345. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary6/osteoporosis-screening-2011
     July 06, 2010 - Data Extraction:  Data on patient populations, study design, analysis, follow-up, and results were abstracted … The target populations include postmenopausal women and men older than 50 years without known previous … population; derived from computer modeling, consensus, or another study and then tested in a novel population … Variations in estimates may be due to the different patient populations, study designs, and other factors … This is particularly true in older populations, in which comorbid conditions and use of several medications

346. Modeling Study: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-modeling-study/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication
     April 26, 2022 - analysis updated estimates of the net balance in benefits and harms of aspirin in primary CVD prevention populations … Target Population Analyses were conducted independently for men and women—without prior history of … Model simulations were independently conducted with a sample population of 100,000 persons for each age … , 23 and it is not known how these rates compare with those for the US population.  … Estimates of benefits and harms of prophylactic use of aspirin in the general population.

347. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary21/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2009
     March 15, 2009 - Most conservative estimates from the FDA analysis indicate that treating any pediatric population with … Prevalence of DSM-III-R and ICD-10 psychiatric disorders in a Spanish population of 18-year-olds. … A longitudinal study of depression in an urban Spanish pubertal population. … Populations With Risk Factors We addressed the prevalence of depression among populations with risk …     Conducted in non-Westernized population Setting     Not conducted in primary care, school-based

348. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary48/suicide-risk-screening-2004
     May 15, 2004 - We found no published intervention study for the elderly population. … Given the substantial heterogeneity of the populations enrolled, the interventions tested, the length … An arrow for KQ 2—"Can a screening test reliably detect suicide risk in primary care populations?" … —proceeds from "undetected suicide risk in primary care population" to "screening" to "population at … Can a screening test reliably detect suicide risk in primary care populations? 3.

349. Final Recommendation Statement: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
     August 23, 2022 - Considerations Patient Population … 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 … Some comments expressed concerns about the accuracy of the Pooled Cohort Equations across populations … Unintended effects of statins from observational studies in the general population: systematic review

350. Archived: Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan34/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
     May 15, 2013 - Are there population or intervention characteristics that influence the effectiveness of the interventions … Are there population or intervention characteristics that influence the effectiveness of the interventions … inadvertent needle sticks, sharing needles or injection equipment with a potentially infected person) Population … pregnant women Sexually active or not All KQs: HIV positive (>10% of study population … Other positive outcomes Reduction in unintended pregnancies Others based on target populations

351. Final Research Plan: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan138/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions
     December 18, 2014 - Does the effectiveness of breastfeeding interventions differ by the population subgroups based on age … Does the effectiveness of breastfeeding interventions differ by the population subgroups based on age … donated breast milk) Studies with a focus on other forms of infant nutrition (e.g., formula) Population … very low birth weight [<2,500 g]), because of their special feeding needs Studies limited to special populations

352. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary35/lung-cancer-screening-2004
     May 15, 2004 - computerized tomography (CT) for lung cancer screening and focuses on the outcomes of screening in populations … , as well as in high-risk populations, and included observational studies and clinical trials. … For the purposes of this review, high-risk populations include those who currently or have ever smoked … and low-risk populations include those who have never smoked. … The only data evaluating screening among women and including control populations come from 4 Japanese

353. Seventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/seventh-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     November 01, 2018 - also identified evidence gaps that prevent it from making recommendations for specific racial/ethnic populations … Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults Age 76 Years and Older Evidence Gaps Relating to Specific Populations … Task Force’s recommendations are for all Americans, there is not always evidence available for every population … requests that the USPSTF identify evidence gaps that prevent it from making recommendations for specific populations

354. untitled (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2016 - from a small number of trials on the potential benefit of screening and interventions in asymptomatic populations … includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations … Clinical Considerations Patient Population Under Consideration This recommendation statement applies … The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that the harms outweigh the benefits for population-based … Population-based surveillance for neonatal herpes in New York City, April 2006-September 2010.

355. 75Ftpgw4Rz-3Tdmqpstvdg (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care 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 … results in a nonstatistically sig- nificant reduction in risk for falling among community- dwelling populations

356. Archived: Depression in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-adults-screening-2009
     December 15, 2009 - Screening (2023) Read the Full Recommendation Recommendation Summary Population … Population Nonpregnant adults 18 years or older Recommendation Screen when staff-assisted … It does not apply to children and adolescents, who are considered a separate population. … Four included general adult populations, and 4 focused on older adults. … for depression in children and adolescents, the USPSTF has made separate recommendations for these populations

357. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening and Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-behavioral-counseling-1996
     January 01, 1996 - B General population There is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against counseling patients … C General population There is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against routine screening … C General population There is also insufficient evidence to recommend for or against counseling … An estimated 34,100 new cases and 7,200 deaths (2.2/100,000 population) from MM occurred in the U.S. … Diagnosis of skin cancer in the general population: clinical accuracy in the Nambour survey.

358. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review49/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     November 15, 2012 - Three cross-sectional studies in higher prevalence populations found screening strategies that targeted … Three studies evaluated higher-prevalence populations (HCV prevalence, 4.6% to 8.3%) 38-40 and 1 a lower-prevalence … population (HCV prevalence, 1.0%) 41 . … Three cross-sectional studies in higher-prevalence populations found that screening strategies targeting … Clinical course and risk factors of hepatitis C virus related liver disease in the general population

359. Screening for Skin Cancer: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2009 - Purpose: To update the evidence of benefits and harms of screen­ ing for skin cancer in the general population … screening examination, and many of the studies on self-examination were performed in se­ lected patient populations … An adequately powered, population-based RCT of screening demonstrating mortality outcomes would re­ … Presentation and detection of invasive melanoma in a high-risk population. … A randomised trial of population screening for melanoma. J Med Screen. 2002;9: 33-7.

360. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/rtc2016rev_2%20(3).pdf
     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.