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441. 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

442. Archived: Final Research Plan: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan13/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
     December 15, 2012 - States have access to dental care, * and what factors are associated with access to dental care in this population … Inclusion Population Asymptomatic children ages 0 to 5 years. … Setting Settings and populations of children applicable to U.S. primary care practice.

443. 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

444. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/y83rH_8hHRzgJ5cFJxZKos
     PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Asymptomatic women of childbearing age … neglect because there were no studies on the accuracy, effectiveness, or harms of screening in this population

445. Archived: Chlamydial Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydial-infection-screening-2007
     June 15, 2007 - Population Non-Pregnant Women Pregnant Women Men 24 years and younger 25 years and older … In low prevalence populations, however, a positive test is more likely to be a false positive than a … Prevalence of chlamydial infection varies widely among patient populations. … Among men and women, increased prevalence rates are also found in incarcerated populations, military … studies were performed under optimal conditions and that most studies did not include large screening populations

446. Evidence Summary: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary23/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-young-children-screening
     March 30, 2015 - We excluded studies conducted in resource-poor populations, including nutritionally deficient populations … in developing countries and populations in areas expected to have a high prevalence of hemoparasites … Details about the study design, patient population, setting, screening method, interventions, analysis … due to the limited number of studies for each Key Question and differences among studies in design, population … enrolled was similar to the population of the United States, particularly in terms of rates of malnutrition

447. Emerging Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease: A Summary of Systematic Reviews Conducted for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/wdxHdZ2U5ggjuNW-nwun8n
     October 01, 2009 - No established norms for the general population. Some epidemiologic studies used 2 scans. … Not evaluated in the major population-based cohorts. … and the ARIC Study (111), recruited diverse groups of participants, but ethnic and racial minority populations … Carotid artery intimal-medial thickness distribution in general populations as evaluated by B-mode ultrasound … Homocysteine and major coronary events: a prospective population study amongst women.

448. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review79/ovarian-cancer-screening-2004
     May 15, 2004 - Studies were excluded if the population was selected according to prior test results. … Screening Studies with Mortality Outcomes No RCTs of screening for ovarian cancer in the general population … 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. … It indicates the target population, the interventions, and the health outcome measures examined.

449. Qd4Zm2Uk2Ldubpa9Yyfbrm (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Qd4Zm2Uk2LDuBPa9yyFBRM
     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

450. Sixth 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/sixth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     December 01, 2017 - The USPSTF also identified evidence gaps that prevent it from making recommendations for specific populations … requested that the USPSTF identify evidence gaps that prevent it from making recommendations for specific populations … Evidence Gaps Relating to Specific Populations That Deserve Further Research: Screening for Breast

451. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3yeJ6L7nXxuVtnaU75gecT
     January 01, 2011 - PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Persons at high risk for infection and … persons with HCV infection, the USPSTF concludes that there is a moderate net benefit to screening in populations

452. Archived: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
     October 12, 2015 - Read the Full Recommendation Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … A Clinician Summary Expand All Population Adults aged ≥18 y without known … Epidemiologic data suggest that 15% to 30% of the population believed to have hypertension may have lower … Given the higher incidence of hypertension in populations with these risk factors, annual screening may … Isolated systolic hypertension in an elderly Danish population.

453. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lung-cancer-screening-december-2013
     December 31, 2013 - B Clinician Summary Expand All Population Asymptomatic adults … The content has been adapted for specific populations and can be tailored for individual clients. … evidence shows that quit lines can expand the use of evidence-based tobacco cessation treatments in populations … Gaps Smoking prevalence and lung cancer incidence are higher among socioeconomically disadvantaged populations … Benefits and Harms of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs for High-Risk Populations.

454. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Addition of Two New Members (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/two-new-tf-members-announcement-bulletin.pdf
     January 16, 2025 - Fernandez has conducted extensive research to help improve the health of underserved and vulnerable populations … is a professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), associate dean of population

455. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendations on Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/oral-health-screening-interventions-final-rec-bullletin.pdf
     November 07, 2023 - “Future research should include populations that are most affected by oral health conditions and social … He is also the director of population health at UVA Health and leader of the Cancer Prevention and Population

456. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/vAKRuLQRL2T7_DHsgFzW_q
     PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Adolescents, adults, and older adults in … the general U.S. population who do not have an identified psychiatric disorder Recommendation

457. Screening for Osteoporosis: An Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/RPB3rmcS9CK_eXPdzXSxZg
     July 01, 2010 - Data Extraction: Data on patient populations, study design, anal­ ysis, follow-up, and results were abstracted … —The Editors reference population (6). … The target populations include postmenopausal women and men older than 50 years without known previous … We did not identify studies that prospectively tested FRAX in clinic populations or determined its … Variations in estimates may be due to the different patient populations, study designs, and other factors

458. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary51/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication-september-2014
     April 08, 2014 - harms from low-dose aspirin exposure during pregnancy, even with the addition of average-risk study populations … Hypertens Pregnancy. 1995;14:49-55. 1, 2 Population (healthy nulliparous women) Ebrashy A, … [PMID: 8475955] 1, 2 Population (healthy nulliparous women) Hermida RC, Ayala DE, Fernández … [PMID: 9532988] 1, 2 Population Roy UK, Pan S. … † Included for analysis of KQ3 (harms only) and not in a high-risk population. ‡ Mean (range)

459. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/k2QHcwuK4NkvxFXhvGrbwY
     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.

460. Archived: Evidence Summary: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
     April 25, 2017 - No studies directly compared the effectiveness of preeclampsia screening in a screened population vs … vs an unscreened population (KQ1). … Evidence on test performance in general prenatal care populations with repeat testing, and comparative … No studies assessing the accuracy of urine protein testing in general prenatal care populations or of … On the left, the population of interest is specified as asymptomatic pregnant women.