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421. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Studies were excluded if the population was selected according to prior test results. … Analytic Framework The analytic framework indicates the target population, interventions, and health … No RCTs of screening for ovarian cancer in the general population with mortality outcomes have been completed … Because of the low incidence of ovarian cancer in the general U.S. population, the positive predictive … Feasibility study of a randomised trial of ovarian cancer screening among the general population.

422. Use of Medications to Reduce Risk for Primary Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review of the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - Study Selection We developed selection criteria for studies based on the patient populations, interventions … (91), were not practical for primary care settings (86), or were based on small or narrowly defined populations … Calibration varied in specialized populations (94, 95), for estrogen receptor– negative breast cancer … at increased risk for breast cancer 19 studies of 13 models Diagnostic accuracy Studies varied by populations … ; total population aged 21–73 y (median, 44 y); screened population age, 25–73 y (median, 46 y); from

423. Archived: Final Research Plan: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2013 - Strategies include selective screening of high-risk groups (e.g., younger populations, men who have sex … Definition of Disease Positive for chlamydia or gonorrhea on any test modality   Population … Screening strategies to detect infection, including selective screening of high-risk groups (e.g., younger populations … systematic review on screening in asymptomatic men, nonpregnant women, and adolescents, the target population

424. Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - these analyses were designed to provide modeling data for use in public health decisionmaking for populations … population. … There are emerging data on their performance in general populations (58), so this will be important … these analyses were designed to provide modeling data for use in public health decisionmaking for populations … These analyses start with populations of women who are alive and have never developed breast cancer

425. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 30, 2013 - No studies reported results in women or minority populations. … Investigators created an analytic framework incorporating the key questions and outlining the patient populations … 2.7% prevalence of unrecognized lung cancer suggests a preclinical pool of lung cancer in high-risk populations … SEER Cancer Statistics Review, 1975-2009 (Vintage 2009 Populations). … No trials reported data on LDCT lung cancer screening in women or in different racial or ethnic populations

426. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendations on Oral Health in Primary Care: More research is needed to recommend for or against screening and interventions in school-aged children and adults without symptoms (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - know whether and how primary care professionals can help prevent cavities and gum disease in these populations … “It is important for future research to include populations that are most affected by oral health conditions … He is also the director of population health at UVA Health and leader of the Cancer Prevention and Population

427. Cancer Older Adults (pdf file)
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     September 28, 2012 - in general—and screening in particular—is always in the patient’s best interest.11 In young healthy populations … In older populations, mortality benefits may be less than for younger counterparts, screening tests themselves … In an older Veterans Affairs population, Walter and colleagues found that 41 % of patients with severe … However, the population has aged and become more heterogeneous, screening complexities have increased … the public health message for decades, though it is largely based on screening outcomes in younger populations

428. Qd4Zm2Uk2Ldubpa9Yyfbrm (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Population: This recommendation applies to asymptomatic adults aged 18 years or older who are seen by … /www.annals.org http://www.annals.org could have important implications for identifying high-risk populations … Americans and men, more research is warranted about the risks and ben- efits of screening in these populations … signifi- cant risk factor for oropharyngeal cancer, the benefits of screening for HPV and selection of populations … includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations

429. VitaminD, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2018 - ; studies of populations that were institutionalized or had known vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis, … and Quality Assessment For each included study, 1 investigator extracted information about design, population … Preventive Services Task Force. a Five RCTs (in 7 articles) that were excluded for ineligible study population … , 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

430. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2013 - Study Selection We developed selection criteria for studies based on the patient populations, interventions … only 91 , were not practical for primary care settings 86 , or were based on small or narrowly defined populations … Calibration varied in specialized populations 94 , 95 , for estrogen receptor–negative breast cancer … How do outcomes vary by population subgroups? 4. … ; total population aged 21–73 y (median, 44 y); screened population age, 25–73 y (median, 46 y); from

431. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - High-Priority Evidence Gaps in Clinical Preventive Services Targeting Specific Populations and Age … The USPSTF also recognizes the complexity involved in “translating” population-based recommendations … Clinical Preventive Services Targeting Specific Populations and Age Groups The report concludes with … Age Groups For some clinical preventive services that have been well studied for the general population … Given the continuing aging of the U.S. population and longer expected life spans, it is important to

432. 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

433. Final Recommendation Statement: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 16, 2016 - Considerations Patient Population … judgment to decide if screening in children without overt signs and symptoms is appropriate for the population … These studies are especially needed in populations with low socioeconomic status and minority populations … response, the USPSTF revised the recommendation statement to clarify the lack of treatment studies in the population … questions about ASD symptomatology. 21 The UK National Screening Committee does not recommend systematic population

434. Archived: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2009 - usertype.prof) and does not include diabetic populations. … nontraditional risk factors for predicting CHD events and death should be examined specifically in diabetic populations … estimate, 1.41 [CI, 1.22 to 1.63]). 14 No information was available about prevalence or applicability in populations … No information is available about the prevalence or applicability of carotid IMT to populations at intermediate … No trials directly addressed application of hs-CRP in the intermediate-risk population.

435. Recommendation: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 10, 2018 - Recommendation in  JAMA  (FREE) Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … I Clinician Summary Expand All Population Adults Recommendation … When direct evidence is limited, absent, or restricted to select populations or clinical scenarios, the … Studies are especially needed in more diverse populations (women, racial/ethnic minorities, persons of … Because only a few persons in the general population have CVD events (myocardial infarction, stroke,

436. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 2 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2009 - preventable burden Amount of death, disability and suffering caused by this condition in the United States population … Costs Costs associated with delivering this service on a population level, including the costs of the

437. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 26, 2015 - B Clinician Summary Expand All Population Adults aged 40 to 70 y who … Populations in which these benefits have been shown include persons who are obese or overweight and have … Further, screening studies in the U.S. population (in which the prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes is … ), and the UKPDS (United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study). 17-22 These trials had heterogeneous populations … In response, the USPSTF revised the final recommendation to clarify the populations considered to be

438. Primary Care Screening for and Treatment of Depression in Pregnant and Postpartum Women: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 26, 2016 - Thus, studies were excluded in which recruitment was based on referral, recruit- ment was from populations … Do the harms vary by population characteristics? a b. … Do the harms vary by population characteristics? … Population: study was not conducted in a pregnant or postpartum population or was limited to a narrow … broad use of the EPDS and the relatively acceptable results despite the various lan- guages and country populations

439. Archived: Evidence Summary: Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 11, 2016 - Conclusion: Biennial screening for breast cancer is efficient for average-risk populations. … Efficiency Frontiers for Average-Risk Populations Efficiency frontier plots were used to graphically … Sensitivity Analyses for Average-Risk Populations Varying the disutilities for usual health, screening … , diagnosis, and treatment did not affect strategy rankings for average-risk populations, and QALY gains … Third, the analysis did not consider other imaging technologies for average-risk populations or for groups

440. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2005 - About 2% of adult women in the general population have an increased-risk family history as defined here … Prevalence estimates in a large study of individu- als from referral populations with various levels … Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well- conducted studies in representative populations … The Utah Population Database. JAMA. 1993;270:1563-8. [PMID: 8371466] 5. … Statement on Population Screening for BRCA-1 Mutation in Ashkenazi Jewish Women. 1996.