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341. Screening for HIV in Pregnant Women: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - Abstraction and Quality Rating One investigator abstracted details on the study de- sign, patient population … Rapid versus standard testing for prenatal HIV screening in a predominantly Hispanic population. … (39/214) B: 8.6% (10/116) C: 0.6% (1/159) P � 0.001 Fair Harris et al, 2007 (18) United States; population … United Kingdom, Ireland, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden; population … Reference 40 was a randomized trial; all other studies were cohort studies. † Percentage of study population

342. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2022 - effect of aspirin use on colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality in primary CVD prevention populations … POPULATION Adults 40 years or older without signs or symptoms of CVD or known CVD (including history … uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual.3 Practice Considerations Patient Population … representative of the US primary CVD prevention population … Accuracy of the atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk equation in a large contemporary, multiethnic population

343. Behavioral Counseling for Skin Cancer Prevention: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 20, 2018 - No studies assessed skin cancer outcomes in pediatric populations; 1 adult trial (n = 1356) promoting … There were small to moderate increases in sun protection behavior in pediatric populations (6 trials … Population: Study was not conducted in an included population. Quality: Study was poor quality. … populations. … Nonmelanoma skin cancer mortality: a population-based study.

344. Screening Children for Family Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - The target population for this review is children as victims of abuse or neglect directed towards them … Screening Author, Year N Population and Settings Instruments Results Quality Rating and Limitations … Stress Inventory; RR = relative risk. 5 Screening Children for Family Violence Author, Year N Population … continue 7 8 Screening Children for Family Violence Author, Year Type of Study N Population Age … Seventeen studies, using 13 unique populations, met inclusion criteria.

345. Fbqmoapkebekmj7Aqmale5 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - point of 23/24 or 24/25 (score considered “positive”/“negative”) is appropri- ate for most primary care populations … Americans, but its prevalence is difficult to determine be- cause of differences in definitions and populations … It has been studied in various populations; the mean age of participants ranged from 69 to 95 years, … ied in far fewer studies (4 to 7 studies each), had limited reproducibility in primary care–relevant populations … important outcomes is uncertain because of the limited number of trials and variability in studied populations

346. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2010 - The target population was asymptomatic persons older than 50 years. … Data Abstraction and Quality Assessment We abstracted details on patient population, study de- sign, … Screening Studies Study, Year (Reference) Population Study Design Screening Test Sample Size Results … to higher false-positive rates of screening compared with higher-prevalence populations. … Early results of bladder-cancer screening in a high-risk population of heavy smokers.

347. Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - Too often, research is lacking for certain populations. … This plan includes key questions to be answered and target populations to be considered. … • Include populations without obvious signs or symptoms of the condition • Adopt a rigorous study … there are often gaps in the evidence for particular populations and age groups, because they are not … More research among diverse populations is needed in most areas of clinical preventive services.

348. Final Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 17, 2015 - The framework starts on the left with the patient population of interest: children ages 6 months to 5 … Include Exclude Populations All KQs: Children ages 6 months to 5 years KQs 1–3: Children … neurodevelopmental disorders and systemic conditions associated with ocular abnormalities to the list of excluded populations

349. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 02, 2018 - Clinical Considerations Patient Population Under Consideration The “B” recommendation applies to adults … is defined as benefit minus harm of the preventive service as implemented in a general, primary care population … Screening instruments have also been specifically developed for various populations. … Counseling Interventions in Primary Care to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults Population … Data on effectiveness in important subpopulations were very limited.1 The most commonly reported sub- population

350. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 22, 2014 - For diagnostic accuracy of confirmatory BP measurement methods, eligible study populations had an initial … Hypertension incidence was generally higher among men than women, especially in younger populations ( … However, we did not evaluate certain outcomes (such as angina or revascularization) or populations with … Isolated systolic hypertension in an elderly Danish population. … Incidence was generally higher in men than women, especially in younger populations.

351. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2022 - POPULATION Children and adolescents who do not have a diagnosed mental health condition or are not showing … Population Recommendation Grade See the Practice Considerations section for additional information regarding … to determine the net ben- efit, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual.4 Practice Considerations Patient Population … • Treatment studies are needed in populations with screen- detected suicide risk, in all age groups … More research is needed in these populations.

352. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 09, 2016 - all potentially relevant citations, against the a priori inclusion and exclusion criteria for design, population … not allow estimation of the association between lipid concentrations or atherosclerosis in general-population … , and few were conducted in nonwhite populations. … Familial hypercholesterolaemia is underdiagnosed and undertreated in the general population: guidance … Limited applicability of findings from non-US population.

353. Archived: Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cancer: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 07, 2013 - prevention of cancer; treatment of cancer; cancer remission; cancer recurrence; cancer metastases Populations … Adults age 40 years and older Nonhuman populations Children and adolescents (age <18 years … Other changes included modifying the age range for the population of interest from age 18 years and older … This better reflects the potential target population for the intervention and aligns this Research Plan

354. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 09, 2001 - Providers appear to have achieved high levels of lipid screening based on population-based patient survey … WOSCOPS, which examined the highest-risk population among the four studies, demonstrated that treating … The absolute risk reduction with drug therapy depends on the underlying risk in the person or population … The populations in these studies appear similar to those found in primary care practice. … Cholesterol lowering in the elderly population: Coordinating Committee of the National Cholesterol Education

355. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Addition of Two New Members (pdf file)
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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

356. 8Lbrrlzvtemzycdnsjtokz (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - Limitations: Low-risk populations and male adolescents were un- derrepresented. … We excluded studies limited to per- sons with HIV (or populations with very high prevalence of HIV [� … of the included trials were done in fairly narrow populations known to have high STI prevalence. … Age group was the most common sub- population difference tested. … Is HIV/sexually transmitted disease prevention counseling effective among vulnerable populations?

357. Recommendation: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 14, 2025 - Recommendation in  JAMA  (FREE) Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … Studies show lower fracture incidence in Asian, Black, and Hispanic populations compared with White populations … Osteoporotic fracture trends in a population of US managed care enrollees from 2007 to 2017. … This research should include populations broadly representative of the US population and sufficient numbers … This research should include populations broadly representative of the US population and sufficient numbers

358. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - We found no published intervention study for the elderly population. … Given the substantial heterogeneity of the populations enrolled, the interventions tested, the length … Very little is known about use of screening instruments for suicide risk in primary care populations. … The great majority of research has been conducted in psychiatric populations with an already identified … 2 Can a screening test reliably detect suicide risk in primary care populations?

359. Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: US Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2023 - POPULATION Pregnant persons without a known diagnosis of a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy or chronic … Population Recommendation Grade USPSTF indicates US Preventive Services Task Force. … uses to determine the net benefit, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual.21 Practice Considerations Patient Population … The study population in the large US trial (n = 2328) of a reduced prenatal visit schedule was described … tract infection symptoms, severe vomiting or weight loss, or elevated blood pressure).44 The study population

360. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Standards for Guideline Development (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2019 - multidisciplinary and balanced, comprising a variety of methodological experts and clinicians and populations … The USPSTF makes recommendations for a broad range of prevention topics and populations seen in primary … intervention from an efficacy or harms perspective, or a recommendation can be applied to a new population … significantly superior to a previously recommended intervention, or a recommendation can be applied to a new population