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101. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - POPULATION Asymptomatic adults who do not recognize or report respiratory symptoms. … Population Recommendation Grade USPSTF indicates US Preventive Services Task Force Clinical Review … uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual.11 Practice Considerations Patient Population … .13 Screening Tests Although the USPSTF does not recommend routine screening for COPD in the general population … Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Population

102. Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
     May 10, 2022 - Recommendation in  JAMA  (FREE) Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … Screening Tests Although the USPSTF does not recommend routine screening for COPD in the general population … in adults with fairly symptomatic moderate COPD, which may not be generalizable to an asymptomatic population … Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Population … Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Population

103. Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication
     April 26, 2022 - Specific Populations. … Bleeding risk estimates by age and sex in the US population in aspirin nonusers are not available, nor … are data on bleeding risk in any population that also accounts for other bleeding risk factors such … Adverse effects of low-dose aspirin in a healthy elderly population. … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population.

104. Draft Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2024 - For Key Questions, we will describe the population and intervention characteristics of the included studies … to assess the degree to which the evidence is representative of diverse populations. … We will also examine evidence separately across age groups (adolescents, young adults, general adult populations … Disorders [DSM] or International Classification of Diseases [ICD] diagnostic systems)   Population … instruments adapted to standard drink size and hazardous drinking guidelines in the United States: All populations

105. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2022 - • There is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against screening for OSA in the general adult population … screening for OSA, as well as screening tools that can accurately detect persons in the general adult population … intermediate outcomes (ie, apnea-hypopnea index, Epworth Sleepiness Scale score, and blood pressure) in populations … However, the applicability of this evidence to screen-detected populations is limited.

106. Seventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

107. Evidence Summary: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-screening
     September 19, 2023 - weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters], twin pregnancy, diabetes).The study population … However, reviewers assessed this study as having considerable risk of bias owing to changes in the population … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population. … Indicated vs routine urinary screening Rhode et al, 31 2007 US NRSI 2000 to 2004 2441 General population … Observational study design with inherent risk of concurrent changes (history) Insufficient US population

108. Marie (Tonette) Krousel-Wood, M.D., M.S.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2024 - She began her career in internal medicine before transitioning to population health and preventive medicine … health determinants and improving health services and outcomes, including in underserved and low-income populations … , as well as her experience in clinical prevention and health promotion, especially for underserved populations

109. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary3/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
     September 23, 2014 - Included studies used credible reference standards, adequately described the study population, defined … In this study, nearly 80% of cases were identified while testing 50% of the population when using an … The applicability of this study to U.S. populations is also limited. … Does population screening for Chlamydia trachomatis raise anxiety among those tested? … Findings from a population based chlamydia screening study. BMC Public Health . 2006;6:106.

110. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-screening
     May 06, 2021 - Does comparative effectiveness differ by population characteristics and risk markers (e.g., age, breast … Does comparative effectiveness differ by population characteristics and risk markers (e.g., age, breast … What risk assessment tools are available for use in average-risk screening populations and how well do … How do the personal preferences of specific populations (including those that are under-represented in … round of screening Over multiple rounds of screening Lifetime   Setting Settings and populations

111. Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
     September 14, 2021 - The screening population included asymptomatic, sexually active adults and adolescents, including those … may have implications for extragenital testing in other higher-risk populations. … populations in the US. … populations, 44 , 45 but data are limited. … An assessment of population-based screening guidelines versus clinical prediction rules for chlamydia

112. Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
     June 04, 2024 - Only minor changes were made to clarify the included populations and interventions. … These absolute benefits would be greater in populations at higher risk for falls. … Exercise Interventions Study and Population Characteristics. … exercise trial populations. … Population: Study was not conducted in a general primary care representative population or included age

113. Anxiety Screening: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - (ie, not lim- ited to primary care populations). … for KQ4b 56 Articles (44 studies) included for KQ5b 39 Articles excluded for KQ1 9 Intervention 7 Population … Population: Study was not conducted in an average-risk population. … The epidemiology of psychiatric disorders in Quebec’s older adult population. … Screening instruments for a population of older adults: the 10-item Kessler Psychological Distress Scale

114. Archived: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 24, 2017 - However, the applicability of this evidence to screen-detected populations is limited. … However, the applicability of this evidence to screen-detected populations is limited. … does not represent the general primary care population). … , and most were conducted in referral populations being evaluated for suspected OSA. … A Norwegian population-based study on the risk and prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea.

115. Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
     September 28, 2021 - clinical risk factors or measurements associated with higher disease incidence than in the general population … For comparisons of effects by population risk of preeclampsia, studies in which more than 12% of participants … population risk). … Association between preeclampsia and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: a population-based and … Population : Population not at increased risk (eg, nulliparous women).

116. Recommendation: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 14, 2023 - Over the past 20 years, HSV-1 and HSV-2 estimated seroprevalence has steadily declined, yet certain populations … the past 20 years, HSV-1 and HSV-2 estimated seroprevalence has steadily declined, 1 yet specific populations … to the general US primary care population. 6 Most studies enrolled populations with seropositivity … Studies that enroll enough participants from populations disproportionately affected by HSV (based on … a When direct evidence is limited, absent, or restricted to select populations or clinical scenarios,

117. Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening
     April 18, 2023 - Study Selection: English-language studies conducted in asymptomatic populations 15 years or older. … Study populations ranged from 497 to 34,295 persons with skin cancer or precursor lesions. … were broadly defined as adult populations and were majority female. … Reasons for exclusion: Population: Study not conducted in an included population. … and does not account for overlapping populations (from SEER data, for example).

118. JAMA (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - other sources (eg, reference lists, peer reviewers) 73 Articles excluded for KQ1 27 Intervention 16 Population … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population. … The study population was reported as Asian or Asian British (10%), Black or Black British (8%), White … However, reviewers assessed this study as having consider- able risk of bias owing to changes in the population … Few or none of the partici- pants in the included studies were from these populations.

119. Final Research Plan: Tobacco Cessation in Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 17, 2025 - For key questions, we will describe the population characteristics of the included studies to … assess the degree to which the evidence is representative across populations. … Population Adults (age ≥18 years), including those who are pregnant and persons with serious mental … Population-based smoking rates (i.e., not based on study sample but on underlying population) Outcomes … meeting the inclusion and exclusion criteria for this update Existing systematic reviews addressing populations

120. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
     March 02, 2023 - Do these associations vary by populations of interest (demographic characteristics or risk factors)? … Category Include Exclude Populations KQs 1, 2: Asymptomatic pregnant adolescent or adults … known to have syphilis infection, have symptoms, or are not pregnant; studies conducted exclusively in populations