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361. Bleeding Risks With Aspirin Use for Primary Prevention in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - These reviews all share a clinical focus on populations eligible for CVD primary prevention. … estimates of in- creased risk for serious bleeding events with aspirin use in CVD primary prevention populations … For major GI bleeding, the best estimate with very-low-dose aspirin use in CVD primary prevention populations … The NSAIDs and other medications used commonly in CVD primary preven- tion populations (for example, … By excluding CVD sec- ondary prevention populations, we had reduced power resulting in imprecision,

362. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - POPULATION Adults 40 years or older without a history of known CVD and who do not have signs and symptoms … These populations are at very high risk for CVD, and considerations on the use of statins in these populations … Population Recommendation Grade USPSTF indicates US Preventive Services Task Force. … These populations are at very high risk for CVD and considerations on the use of statins in these populations … Some comments expressed concerns about the accuracy of the Pooled Cohort Equations across populations

363. Recommendation: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 15, 2011 - Read the Full Recommendation Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … The USPSTF considered it reasonable to include these persons in the population under consideration for … Studies that compare the diagnostic accuracy of urine screening tests in representative populations are … In lower-prevalence populations, more patients are potentially exposed to unnecessary harms because of … a higher rate of false-positive results than in higher-prevalence populations.

364. Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 16, 2016 - POPULATION This recommendation applies to children aged 18 to 30 months who have not been diagnosed with … Clinical Considerations Patient Population Under Consideration This recommendation applies to children … judgment to decide if screening in children without overt signs and symptoms is appropriate for the population … Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Clinical Summary Population Children aged … These stud- ies are especially needed in populations with low socioeconomic status and minority populations

365. Screening for Dementia - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - Most screening tests have been evaluated in studies with small sample sizes, and the populations of patients … of patients who are screened, diagnosed, and treated are compared with outcomes in a population receiving … 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. … Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative populations

366. Evidence Summary: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 11, 2025 - White households. 3 American Indian/Alaska Native groups are also more than twice as likely as White populations … The 23 studies among adults covered a range of populations, including broad-based or low-income adult … populations, 29 , 33 , 34 , 36 , 42 , 44 , 46 , 49 pregnant women, 31 adults with chronic conditions … Core indicators of nutritional state for difficult-to-sample populations. … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population.

367. Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 24, 2025 - Read the Full Recommendation Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … Practice Considerations Patient Population … true-positive test results and 5000 false-positive test results (positive predictive value, 83%) in a population … Interventions   IPV Generally, intervention benefit varied by intervention characteristics and recruited population … women or on men. 1 , 35 Brief interventions generally did not demonstrate effectiveness, regardless of population

368. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2013 - Patient populations that would more likely benefit from more frequent testing include those who are known … The CDC suggests that for populations in which the prevalence of HIV infection has not been documented … No studies directly compared universal versus targeted screening in low-prevalence populations or explicitly … Reductions in high-risk behaviors occurred in all populations studied, including men who have sex with … the frequency with which the disease occurs in that population.

369. Final Research Plan: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 29, 2015 - Framework *Excludes high-risk populations … KQs 1, 2: Use of HPV or cytology testing for posttreatment surveillance or other purposes Populations … KQs 1, 2: Females age ≥21 years who have a cervix KQs 1, 2: High-risk populations (e.g., women … categorized as “Very High” on the Human Development Index or not applicable to U.S. clinical settings or populations … For example, a decision model can describe the expected population health outcomes of a clinical preventive

370. Primary Care Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     December 10, 2019 - Population: Study was not conducted in an included population. … outcomes, the screening trials reported ruptures and emergency operations among primarily male study populations … declines in AAA preva- lence in men over the past 2 decades.67,89-91 However, limiting screen-eligible populations … to only “high-risk” populations inher- ently results in missed cases. … Overall, because there is no direct trial evidence evaluating screening effectiveness in sub- populations

371. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 03, 2003 - Read the Full Recommendation Download  JAMA  PDF 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.

372. PEDS20152567 746..752 (pdf file)
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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.

373. Archived: Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 17, 2018 - Fall prevention interventions relevant for primary care populations can include exercise, medication … Minor changes were made to the inclusion and exclusion criteria to clarify the included populations, … Multifactorial Interventions Study and Population Characteristics Seven good-quality 21 , 23 , 25 … As such, the conclusions may not be applicable to those populations. … Preventing disability and falls in older adults: a population-based randomized trial.

374. Archived: Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 22, 2014 - Limitations: Low-risk populations and male adolescents were underrepresented. … We categorized populations on the basis of STI “risk.” … Most evidence comes from trials in women and nonwhite or minority populations. … Characteristics Influencing the Effectiveness of the Interventions Population Characteristics Most … ‡ Data for entire study population, which included adults and adolescents.

375. Screening for Suicide Risk - Recommendation and Rationale (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Discussion Although the incidence of suicide is low in the general population (0.01%), it was the 11th … Their review did not include studies of populations with chronic psychiatric illnesses because people … Little is known about screening instruments to assess suicide risk in primary care populations. … No studies were found that evaluated treatment for suicide risk in the geriatric population. … Two studies found contradictory results regarding the harms of treatment interventions in a population

376. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes: An Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2016 - Use of this test at the manufacturer’s cutpoint in a population of 100 000 with a prevalence of HSV-2 … Results in both populations were heterogeneous and inconsistent. … Eligible populations could be symptomatic, asymptomatic, or a combination of both. … Most studies (8) enrolled a population with HSV-2 prevalence greater than 40% based on Western blot ( … Harms of HSV-2 Serologic Screening in Asymptomatic Populations Key Question 3a.

377. Final Research Plan: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

378. Archived: Final Research Plan: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

379. Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 23, 2024 - not from screen-detected populations. … Validity of an observation screening instrument in a multicultural population. … The Fluharty Preschool Speech and Language Screening Test: a population-based validation study using … Outcomes of population based language promotion for slow to talk toddlers at ages 2 and 3 years: Let’ … Randomized trial of a population-based, home-delivered intervention for preschool language delay.

380. Procedure Manual Appendix XII. Summary of Evidence Table for Evidence Reviews | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2017 - Separate Populations or Interventions (First-Order Stratification) C. … represent issues that led to low individual- or outcome-level study quality, such as concerns about populations … Applicability is a descriptive assessment of how well the overall body of evidence would apply to the U.S. population … based on settings; populations; and intervention characteristics, including accessibility, training,