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221. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
     November 09, 2017 - Reviewed What are the population … of management and treatment programs among pregnant women with hepatitis B virus infection   Populations … hepatitis B virus infection associated with program implementation across time, geographic sites, or populations … In response, the USPSTF made minor changes to clarify the analytic framework and the included population … specific screening or treatment approaches will be provided to supplement the included evidence on population-level

222. Archived: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-2005
     May 15, 2005 - that potential harms of screening (ie, false-positive test results and labeling) in low-prevalence populations … Prevalence of gonorrhea infection varies widely among communities and patient populations. … Local public health authorities provide guidance to clinicians to help identify populations who are at … Additional research is needed to determine optimal screening intervals for these populations as well … presumptive evidence of infection and consider additional testing when screening in low prevalence populations

223. Evidence Summary: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
     June 20, 2023 - Study inclusion criteria, population characteristics, intervention or screening tool details, comparators … and in analyses of some important specific populations, including older adults, perinatal populations … vs not limited to these population. 66 For antidepressant medications, pooled effects consistently … Screening for depression in the general population with the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression … Population: Study was not conducted in an average-risk population.

224. Szn5Hhs8W5Sar6Bbpabsab (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - Cross-sectional study: No significant differences between T2DM population and general Swedish population … Studies were representative of a primary care population, but results did not represent population-level … , primary care populations. … would most closely resemble screening-detected populations. … Cause-specific mortality in a population-based study of diabetes.

225. Final Research Plan: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-adults-interventions
     March 31, 2016 - predictive value of body mass index (BMI) for future mortality and health risks differ by specific population … definition Overweight or obesity, as defined by BMI or other weight-related measurements   Populations … , or impaired glucose tolerance/fasting glucose (i.e., prediabetes) Studies limited to: Populations … Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States) Studies conducted in countries with populations … The USPSTF chose to maintain the exclusion of studies specifically among population subgroups for whom

226. Primary Care Screening and Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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     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%) … Studies in which more than 25% of the study population were younger than 18 years or were known to be … Do these harms differ by population? … Do these harms differ by population? No eligible studies were identified. … healthy populations with low TB risk for specificity).

227. Recommendation: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 09, 2020 - Recommendation in  JAMA  (FREE) Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … Practice Considerations Patient Population … The use and severity of use of any drug or specific drugs varied widely across study populations. … One study of the PRO risk assessment–based tool (in a population in which 7% met diagnostic criteria … study of risk factors for incident drug use in adults: findings from a representative sample of the US population

228. Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
     March 04, 2021 - using a questionnaire followed by home-based oximetry/testing) in identifying persons in the general population … Category Include Exclude Populations KQs 1–3: Adults age 18 years or older who are asymptomatic … or have unrecognized symptoms of OSA KQs 4–6: Persons with a confirmed diagnosis of OSA; population … on the Human Development Index, as defined by the United Nations Development Programme KQs 1-3: Populations

229. Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     November 13, 2018 - Recommendation in  JAMA  (FREE) Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … I Clinician Summary Expand All Population Adults, including pregnant … Screening instruments have also been specifically developed for various populations. … Although difficult, conducting a trial with an unscreened comparison group to understand the population-level … screening and behavioral counseling in adolescents, and high-quality studies specifically addressing this population

230. Archived: Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
     April 17, 2018 - Fall prevention interventions relevant for primary care populations can include exercise, medication … Minor changes were made to the inclusion and exclusion criteria to clarify the included populations, … Multifactorial Interventions Study and Population Characteristics Seven good-quality 21 , 23 , 25 … As such, the conclusions may not be applicable to those populations. … Preventing disability and falls in older adults: a population-based randomized trial.

231. Archived: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/suicide-risk-in-adolescents-adults-and-older-adults-screening
     May 20, 2014 - primary care screening or similar methods; most evidence for treatment effectiveness is in high-risk populations … Persons who attempt suicide and survive and those who die by suicide are overlapping populations. … Treatment studies in populations with screen-detected suicide risk in all age groups are needed. … Of these, 2 were conducted in adolescent populations that were considered to be at increased risk. … Study populations primarily consisted of participants at high risk for suicide, most with recent suicide

232. Screening for Depression in Adults: USPSTF Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 26, 2016 - METHODS The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for depression in adult populations … POPULATION This recommendation applies to adults 18 years and older. … includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations … Among general adult populations, preva- lence rates vary by sex, age, race/ethnicity, education, marital … The optimum interval for screening for depression is also unknown; more evidence for all populations

233. Final Recommendation Statement: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
     March 19, 2024 - Considerations Patient Population … American/Alaska Native 12 youth are reported to CPS at higher rates than their representation in the population … reports in some US states and underrepresented in others compared with their representation in the population … the evidence review included key questions evaluating the effectiveness of interventions in certain populations … was consistent with that of the general population or too limited to draw comparisons. 1 Harms of

234. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Counseling, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-counseling-2004
     March 09, 2004 - and have not been widely tested in other populations. … The target population for this review is children as victims of abuse or neglect directed towards them … making, and determination of what screening and intervention strategies are most effective for this population … Author, Year Type of Study N Population … Seventeen studies, using 13 unique populations, met inclusion criteria.

235. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Population: This recommendation applies to adolescents, adults, and older adults in the general population … Persons who attempt suicide and survive and those who die by suicide are overlapping populations. … Treatment studies in populations with screen-detected suicide risk in all age groups are needed. … Of these, 2 were conducted in adolescent populations that were considered to be at in- creased risk. … Study populations primarily consisted of participants at high risk for suicide, most with recent suicide

236. Procedure Manual Section 3. Topic Work Plan Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     this process is based on: Examination of the previous Task Force recommendation(s), including the populations … Key questions articulate the key aspects of the relevant populations, interventions, and outcomes—aspects … Evidence relevant to the burden of suffering, including the prevalence of the condition in various populations … and the impact of the condition on the health of these populations (including societal or caregiver … populations when relevant), is critical context for considering the potential population-level benefit

237. Recommendation: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
     August 15, 2011 - Read the Full Recommendation Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … The USPSTF considered it reasonable to include these persons in the population under consideration for … Studies that compare the diagnostic accuracy of urine screening tests in representative populations are … In lower-prevalence populations, more patients are potentially exposed to unnecessary harms because of … a higher rate of false-positive results than in higher-prevalence populations.

238. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_ZPNC3vqdS3R-ggXro6UAM
     April 05, 2016 - includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations … .3 Screening with pulmonary function tests (without bronchodilators) was studied in primary care populations … corticosteroids and LABAs.3 No treatment trials were conducted in asymptomatic or screen- detected populations … ; all were conducted in populations with mod- erate COPD. … in persons with mild to moderate COPD, it is unclear how these results would apply to asymptomatic populations

239. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan95/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
     September 18, 2014 - What is the effectiveness of specific screening intervals and screening among population subgroups? … Which population subgroups, including men who have sex with men, are at highest risk for incident syphilis … Which population subgroups are at highest risk for syphilis-related morbidity and mortality? … Disease definition Positive result for syphilis on any test modality   Populations … The inclusion criteria were expanded to add more extensive descriptions of the populations and settings

240. Archived: Final Research Plan: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan44/depression-in-adults-screening
     July 03, 2014 - Do the harms vary by population characteristics * ? … Do the harms vary by population characteristics * ? … Adults, including older adults, age 18 years and older Nonhuman populations … screening Nonhuman populations Children and adolescents (age <18 years), except … nonbrief [>5 minutes] unstructured interview with mental health clinician) within 2 weeks of screening in populations