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September 09, 2021 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recom-
mended screening for depression in the general adult population … Population: Study was not conducted in an average-risk
population. … , including older adults, perinatal populations,
and primary care patients. … Screening
performance of the 15-item Geriatric Depression
Scale in a diverse elderly home care population … Screening for depression in the general population
with the Center for Epidemiologic Studies
Depression
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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
October 15, 2010 - The target population was asymptomatic persons older than 50 years. … Data Abstraction and Quality Assessment
We abstracted details on patient population, study design … Early results of bladder-cancer screening in a high-risk population of heavy smokers. … The diagram starts on the left with the screening population, "asymptomatic adults." … Populations
Includes adults ≥50 y.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary4/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
October 15, 2008 - Colorectal cancer screening adherence in a general population. … Disparities in colon cancer screening in the Medicare population. … Colorectal cancer test use among Hispanic and non-Hispanic U.S. populations. … Population was older (75% >65 y) than usual CRC screening population; panel test evaluated has been replaced … All studies conducted in average-risk screening populations.
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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
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August 01, 2011 - CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS
Patient Population Under Consideration
This recommendation applies to asymptomatic … The USPSTF considered it reasonable to
include these persons in the population under consider-
ation … Population
No recommendation
Grade: I (Insufficient Evidence)
SCREENING FOR BLADDER CANCER
CLINICAL … In lower-prevalence populations, more patients are po-
tentially exposed to unnecessary harms because … of a higher
rate of false-positive results than in higher-prevalence
populations.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-weight-and-weight-gain-during-pregnancy-behavioral-counseling-interventions
July 26, 2018 - Category
Included
Excluded
Populations
Pregnant women with normal and high BMI and women … The USPSTF received minor comments related to the included populations and outcomes.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/depression-in-adults-screening
January 26, 2016 - Among general adult populations, prevalence rates vary by sex, age, race/ethnicity, education, marital … The optimum interval for screening for depression is also unknown; more evidence for all populations … Services Task Force, which makes evidence-based recommendations on preventive services for community populations … which focused on the direct evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for depression in adult populations … that the evidence was sufficient to establish the benefits of treatment of depression in general adult populations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
October 15, 2008 - Grade: A
Do not screen routinely
Grade: C
Do not screen
Grade: D
For all populations … and mortality show health disparities, with a disproportionate burden occurring in certain minority populations … colonography studies. 4 However, these estimates may be higher than what can be expected in screened populations … because the studies included symptomatic populations. … CT Colonography
The risk for perforation, as studied in both symptomatic and asymptomatic populations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - NIDDM is markedly increased in Native Americans and is also higher among black and Hispanic populations … various blood or urine tests have been examined for their ability to identify three distinct at-risk populations … Both the sensitivity and positive predictive value of screening tests will be highest in high-risk populations … Can islet cell antibodies predict IDDM in the general population? … Impaired glucose tolerance in the U.S. population.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-testing
April 11, 2024 - . † The population includes cisgender women and may be applicable to individuals who are transgender, … The population also includes women who may have a previous diagnosis of breast or ovarian cancer but … 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 … Category
Included
Excluded
Populations
KQs 1–3: Women * with unknown BRCA1/2 mutation
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annual-report-to-congress-2017%20(2).pdf
January 01, 2017 - Evidence Gaps Relating to Specific Populations ...................................................... … This plan includes key questions to be answered and target populations to be
considered. … for specific populations and age groups. … These include gaps for specific racial/ethnic populations and age groups.
Table 3. … Key Research Gaps for Specific Populations
Specific Populations and
Clinical Preventive
Service
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-pregnant-women-young-children-screening-supplementation-1996
January 01, 1996 - (see Accuracy of Screening Tests). 1-4 U.S. populations with a high prevalence of anemia include blacks … 6 , 11-14 and in 1993 was estimated to be at or below 3% for children aged 1-5. 15 In low-income populations … nonpregnant women aged 20-44 years have iron deficiency anemia. 5 Among low-income, pregnant U.S. populations … is low, and when it occurs in low-risk populations, it tends to be mild. … On the other hand, multiple observational studies in high-risk populations (i.e., low socioeconomic status
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
April 15, 2013 - Patient populations that would more likely benefit from more frequent testing include those who are known … The CDC suggests that for populations in which the prevalence of HIV infection has not been documented … No studies directly compared universal versus targeted screening in low-prevalence populations or explicitly … Reductions in high-risk behaviors occurred in all populations studied, including men who have sex with … the frequency with which the disease occurs in that population.
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April 01, 2016 - These reviews
all share a clinical focus on populations eligible for CVD
primary prevention. … estimates of in-
creased risk for serious bleeding events with aspirin
use in CVD primary prevention populations … For major GI bleeding,
the best estimate with very-low-dose aspirin use in CVD
primary prevention populations … The NSAIDs and other
medications used commonly in CVD primary preven-
tion populations (for example, … By excluding CVD sec-
ondary prevention populations, we had reduced power
resulting in imprecision,
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November 01, 2008 - and mortality show health
disparities, with a disproportionate burden occurring in
certain minority populations … However, these
estimates may be higher than what can be expected in
screened populations because the … studies included symp-
tomatic populations. … Serious complications—deaths from colonoscopies in
asymptomatic populations or events requiring hospital … 50 to 75 Years*
A
dults A
ge 76 to 85 Years*
A
dults O
lder Than 85 Years*
For all populations,
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary48/suicide-risk-screening-2004
May 15, 2004 - We found no published intervention study for the elderly population. … Given the substantial heterogeneity of the populations enrolled, the interventions tested, the length … An arrow for KQ 2—"Can a screening test reliably detect suicide risk in primary care populations?" … —proceeds from "undetected suicide risk in primary care population" to "screening" to "population at … Can a screening test reliably detect suicide risk in primary care populations?
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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-october-2018
October 23, 2018 - Data were not pooled, primarily because of heterogeneity of populations, interventions, and outcomes. … The enrolled population had a relatively high prevalence of elder maltreatment based on CTS violence … Screening and interventions for this population are likely to be different than those for IPV, given … First, the scope focused on asymptomatic populations without signs or symptoms of abuse. … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population.
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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.