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141. Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
     May 02, 2023 - compared with 2018 cases and a rate of 0.7 cases per 100,000 population among US-born persons. 5 Estimating … Studies were excluded if more than 25% of the study population was younger than 18 years or known to … Do these harms differ by population? No eligible studies were identified. … Table 5: tuberculosis cases, percentages, and incidence rates per 100,000 population by origin of birth … TB , in a population with a low prevalence of tuberculosis.

142. Final Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vision-screening-children-ages-6-months-5-years
     July 24, 2025 - To the extent possible, we plan to describe the population, screening modality, and intervention … Data on population characteristics will help us explore the degree to which the findings are representative … of all children as well as investigate potential differences in benefits and harms by different population … Include Exclude Populations All KQs: Children ages 6 months to 5 years KQs 1–3: Children … history of prematurity (<32 weeks) or low birth weight Studies evaluating screening in specified populations

143. 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

144. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and for Caregiver Abuse of Older and Vulnerable Adults: An Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/RrE4_peSk5zVH3cCf77at3
     June 24, 2025 - sources 34 From 2018 USPSTF review 2 Hand search 297 Excluded 66 Ineligible outcome 59 Ineligible population … Two RCTs enrolled mostly White participants (80% and 87%),49,51 and others enrolled a more diverse population … Screening and interventions for this population are likely to be different than IPV given that some older … Summary of Evidence for Screening for Intimate Partner Violence Population, intervention, screener, … Summary of Evidence for Screening for Intimate Partner Violence (continued) Population, intervention

145. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
     April 05, 2016 - Because there were no trials in screen-detected or asymptomatic populations, the included population … No relevant studies of COPD screening questionnaires in asymptomatic populations were identified that … . 14 , 17 , 24-26 The study populations varied; 3 studies recruited solely current or ever-smokers … Table 2 shows the trade-offs with missed cases and false-positive tests in populations with varying … Table 2 shows the trade-offs with missed cases and false-positive tests in populations with varying

146. Final Research Plan: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
     December 28, 2017 - Included Excluded Populations KQs 1, 2: Unselected, asymptomatic, community-dwelling adults … outcomes)   Setting Prenatal or primary care settings Studies conducted exclusively in populations … In response, the USPSTF made minor changes to clarify the included population and relevant outcomes. … focus on community-dwelling adults presenting in primary care settings rather than institutionalized populations

147. Final Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
     July 13, 2023 - How does diagnostic accuracy vary in populations defined by race, ethnicity, age, and sex? 4. … Data on population characteristics will help us explore the degree to which the findings are broadly … representative of the U.S. population, including individuals across age; sex and gender; racial, ethnic … Category Included Excluded Populations Adults age 18 years or older * KQs 1–3: Asymptomatic … 4 and 5); however, the treatment population remained focused on earlier-stage CKD (stages 1–3).

148. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-medication-use-reduce-risk
     March 21, 2024 - Approach to Assessing Health Equity and Variation in Evidence Across Populations … Data on population characteristics will help us explore the degree to which the findings are broadly … representative of the U.S. population eligible for the breast cancer risk-reducing medications. … or prevention of other outcomes (e.g., breast cancer reoccurrence, treatment of osteoporosis) Populations

149. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 04, 2024 - Only minor changes were made to clarify the included populations and interventions. … Population: Study was not conducted in a general primary care representative population or included … ex- ercise trial populations. … Future trials should recruit diverse participants representative of the US population. … Preventing disability and falls in older adults: a population-based randomized trial.

150. Ninth 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/ninth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     November 01, 2019 - In some cases, clinical preventive services have been well studied for the general population, but there … are important evidence gaps that prevent the USPSTF from making recommendations for specific population … Task Force calls for more research in areas where evidence is lacking, including evidence for specific population … adults Examine whether different screening strategies for alcohol use are more effective in diverse populations … outcomes complicates a clear overall assessment of whether these interventions work Include additional populations

151. Final Research Plan: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-serologic-screening
     December 02, 2021 - Include Exclude Populations All KQs: Asymptomatic * sexually active adolescents or adults … known genital herpes (i.e., discordant couples) and pregnant persons KQ 2: Asymptomatic persons or populations … herpes who have symptom-free periods between symptomatic recurrences. † Eligible studies with mixed populations … The USPSTF also clarified its use of the term “asymptomatic” to refer to populations who had never experienced

152. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: US Preventive Services Task Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 24, 2025 - POPULATION The recommendation on screening for IPV applies to adolescents and adults who are pregnant … Population Recommendation Grade USPSTF indicates US Preventive Services Task Force. … uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual.8 Practice Considerations Patient Population … true-positive test results and 5000 false-positive test results (positive predictive value, 83%) in a population … women or on men.1,35 Brief interven- tions generally did not demonstrate effectiveness, regardless of population

153. Final Research Plan: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cervical-cancer-screening
     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

154. Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening
     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.

155. Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening
     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

156. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2022 - • It does not apply to populations at very high risk for COPD such as persons with a-1 antitrypsin … • COPD is most common in Native American/Alaska Native populations, likely due to the impact of societal

157. Archived: Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - prevalence of 4.7% (95% CI, 3.4%–6.3%) for the overall US population and 20.5% (95% CI, 16.1%–25.8%) … Do these harms differ by population? No eligible studies were identified. … TB , in a population with a low prevalence of tuberculosis. … Do these harms differ by population? … The framework begins on the left with our population of interest: asymptomatic adults belonging to populations

158. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
     March 14, 2019 - The target population is asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults. … To the right of the population is an arrow that represents the yield and sensitivity of alternative HBV … Screening leads to populations that fall into one of the four following categories: chronic HBV infection … An arrow to the right of the chronic HBV infection population leads to the provision of education or … Chronic HBV infection, defined as detectable HBsAg in blood for >6 months Acute HBV infection Populations

159. Archived: Tuberculosis Infection, Including Bacille Calmette-Guérin Immunization: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tuberculosis-infection-screening-immunization-1996
     February 11, 2014 - Screening (2023) Read the Full Recommendation Recommendation Summary Population … Two-step testing has become more common in screening health care workers 21   and other population groups … Epidemiologic calculations suggest that the annual incidence of TB in a low-risk population is less than … The risk varies with the type of vaccine used, the population, and the methods used to measure complications … Inadequate sensitivity of tuberculin tine test for screening employee populations.

160. Final Recommendation Statement: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
     September 28, 2021 - Considerations Patient Population … This approach may help to identify a patient population with an absolute risk for preeclampsia of at … participants at increased risk for preeclampsia used a variety of approaches to identify the study population … Stratified comparisons did not show consistent evidence for effect differences related to intervention or population … Preeclampsia incidence would likely be at least 8% in a population of pregnant individuals having 1 of