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161. Archived: Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 20, 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 KeyQuestion 3a.

162. Final Research Plan: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 11, 2016 - restricted to screening for and treatment of depression during pregnancy or in the postpartum period Populations … development disorder) Studies imited to women with a medical condition (e.g., HIV/AIDS) Nonhuman populations … homes) Studies limited to persons in long-term care or residential facilities Studies in mixed populations … that include >50% of any of the above populations will be excluded Interventions Counseling

163. Screening for Syphilis Infection - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2004 - Clinical Considerations • Populations at increased risk for syphilis infection (as determined by incident … Prevalence of syphilis infection varies widely among communities and patient populations. … than it is in the white population) … , as well as in high-risk populations and in pregnant women.3 The USPSTF found no direct evidence that … screening for syphilis infection in the general population or in high-risk populations reduces morbidity

164. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 04, 2020 - Management of other diseases or conditions (e.g., managing symptoms associated with arthritis) Populations … Adults age >18 years without known CVD risk factors † Includes studies among the following populations … CVD based on a cardiovascular risk assessment tool; or trial inclusion criteria specifies that the population … Current smokers Persons with medical conditions limiting their generalizability to primary care–based populations … CVD based on a cardiovascular risk assessment tool; or trial inclusion criteria specifies that the population

165. Skin Cancer Screening: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2023 - STUDY SELECTION English-language studies conducted in asymptomatic populations 15 years or older. … Reasons for exclusion: Population: Study not conducted in an included population. … Study populations ranged from 497 to 34 295 persons with skin cancer or precursor lesions. … c N refers to sum of each individual study population and does not account for overlapping populations … a N refers to sum of each individual study population and does not account for overlapping populations

166. Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 28, 2021 - clinical risk factors or measurements associated with higher disease incidence than in the general population … Most trials enrolled majority White populations selected based on a range of risk factors. … population risk). … Population: Population not at increased risk (eg, nulliparous women). … Association between preeclampsia and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: a population-based and

167. Archived: Final Research Plan: Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan108/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-january-2017
     October 16, 2014 - that outlines the key questions addressed and the evidence covered in this research plan, including populations … On the left, the population of interest is specified as women of childbearing age. … Include Exclude Populations KQ 1: Women of childbearing age (postmenarchal and premenopausal … comments requesting clarification on the inclusion and exclusion criteria and key questions related to populations

168. Draft Recommendation: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 10, 2024 - Read the Full Recommendation Recommendation Summary Population … reported not receiving a Papanicolaou (Pap) test in the past 5 years, compared with 11.4% of the general population … Notable disparities in cervical cancer mortality rates across populations exist. … There were no consistent differences in uptake by other population characteristics (age, race or ethnicity … Value of a catch-up HPV test in women aged 65 and above: a Danish population-based nonrandomized intervention

169. Procedure Manual Section 6. Methods for Arriving at a Recommendation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 06, 2017 - It includes an assessment of the concordance between populations, interventions, and outcomes in the … As part of coherence, USPSTF members assess the applicability of the body of evidence to populations, … Biological plausibility and clinical relevance of extrapolating from the body of evidence to large populations … for the preventive intervention; this happens when recommendations are made for high-risk populations … (male smokers) to populations at lower risk (male nonsmokers and female smokers and nonsmokers). 6.5.5

170. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: A Targeted Evidence Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - No studies were conducted specifically in adolescent populations. … 100,000 population), and the Midwest (7.4 cases per 100,000 population).7 Between 2018 to 2019, the … The median age of the population was 33 years (range 25-52 years). … -based primary care population. … • Was the study population clearly specified and defined?

171. Screening for Child and Adolescent Depression in Primary Care Settings: A Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - Most conservative estimates from the FDA analysis indicate that treating any pediatric population with … A longitudinal study of depression in an urban Spanish pubertal population. … One primary reviewer abstracted relevant information such as study setting, population, screening method … APPENDIX 3 Exclusion Criteria for KQs Exclusion criteria applied to all KQs Population Focuses on adults … Conducted in non-Westernized population Setting Not conducted in primary care, school-based clinics

172. Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/genital-herpes-serologic-screening
     February 14, 2023 - harms associated with false-positive test results due to poor screening test accuracy, especially in populations … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends serologic screening for specific asymptomatic populations … HIV or other immunosuppressive conditions). 5 This current review, however, focused on the general population … of asymptomatic adolescents and adults and therefore may not be applicable to populations at higher

173. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2024 Report to Congress (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - reinforces its commitment to improving health equity by highlighting research gaps that are reflective of populations … “Importantly, we are calling attention to specific populations, such as those in underserved or high-risk … “As part of our commitment to improving health equity, our report shines a light on populations that

174. Grnjnsmqzvbc-Dnhgrmgg3 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - cluding pregnant women) who are younger than 25 years or at increased risk but not in other patient populations … The target populations were asymptomatic, sexually active men and women, including pregnant women and … 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.

175. Evidence Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
     April 17, 2018 - (ie, those with between 20% and 50% of the population having a history of prior fracture). … For applicability to primary care populations, the review was scoped to focus on community-dwelling populations … a Five RCTs (in 7 articles) that were excluded for ineligible study population were used in sensitivity … , 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

176. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
     September 27, 2022 - In 2019, the reported incidence of syphilis was 39.7 cases per 100,000 population, increasing 75% from … We excluded studies conducted exclusively in populations with HIV and studies conducted in low- to middle-income … benefit from screening, and the effectiveness of specific screening intervals among different risk populations … No studies directly compared the effectiveness of syphilis screening in screened vs unscreened populations … observational studies evaluated detection rates using specific screening intervals in MSM or HIV-positive populations

177. Archived: Final Research Plan: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 05, 2015 - The framework starts on the left with the patient population of interest. … Include Exclude Populations KQs 1–3: Adults in general primary care age ≥40 years without … is already receiving treatment for osteoporosis, or has experienced a low-trauma fracture Nonhuman populations … Majority of study population is comprised of adults age <40 years KQs 4, 5: Adults without increased … or comparable populations (i.e., those categorized as “Very High” on the Human Development Index, as

178. JAMA (pdf file)
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     July 11, 2022 - POPULATION Pregnant persons at high risk for preeclampsia who have no prior adverse effects with or contraindications … uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual.5 Practice Considerations Patient Population … Preeclampsia incidence would likely be at least 8% in a population of pregnant individuals having 1 of … This approach may help to identify a patient population with an absolute risk for preeclampsia of at … and what risk threshold and factors should be used to identify eligible patient populations

179. Recommendation: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 28, 2021 - Recommendation in  JAMA  (FREE) Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary 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 … and what risk threshold and factors should be used to identify eligible patient populations. … Preeclampsia incidence would likely be at least 8% in a population of pregnant individuals having 1 of

180. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - These populations are at very high risk for CVD and considerations on the use of statins in these populations