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341. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2004 - nature of diagnostic testing and the possibility of a high number of false-positive tests in certain populations … of screening for lung cancer has not been established in any group, including asymptomatic high-risk populations … as well as in the high-risk population. … to be because of underlying differences, such as prevalence of pulmonary fungal infections, in the populations … In the absence of results from an RCT screening of the general population with mortality outcomes, the

342. Archived: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2004 - Recommendation Grade General Adult Population The USPSTF concludes that the evidence … Their review did not include studies of populations with chronic psychiatric illnesses because people … Little is known about screening instruments to assess suicide risk in primary care populations. … were found that assessed instruments for screening patients at high risk for suicide in primary care populations … No studies were found that evaluated treatment for suicide risk in the geriatric population.

343. Use of Decision Models in the Development of Evidence-Based Clinical Preventive Services Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 01, 2019 - observational studies; assessing whether benefits outweigh harms and, if so, by how much and in which populations … ages and other risk factors needed to specify when to begin and stop offering the service and in which populations … services for which there is either direct evidence of benefit in clinical trials, at least for some populations … Considerations The USPSTF expects its models to conform to recommended best practices. 6 ,  7 ,  18-24  The population … benefit is defined as benefit minus harm of the preventive service as implemented in a general primary care population

344. Fan-Qvpdgnjh8Krdf4Smmv (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Studies are needed to evaluate the effects of vitamin D supplementation on diverse populations. … prevention studies are done in this popula- tion and it is difficult to extrapolate results to nonwhite populations … of Preventive Medication Sixteen randomized, controlled trials with consider- able heterogeneity in populations … It is uncertain if this adverse effect occurs in vitamin D–deficient populations. … includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations

345. Serological Screening for Genital Herpes: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2023 - Recommendations against routine serological screening remain unchanged from the general population … No population-based trials of screening versus no screening for HSV-2 were identified. … Incidence and Characteristics of Neonatal Herpes: Comparison of Two Population-Based Data Sources, … Screening for HSV-1 and HSV-2 in the general population is not indicated. 2. … Were population selection criteria clearly described?

346. Archived: Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     June 15, 2016 - Study Selection: English-language studies conducted in asymptomatic populations at general risk of CRC … By pooling 26 studies (n = 3,414,108) in screening populations or generally asymptomatic persons, 37 … Population: study was not conducted in an average-risk population. … The pooled event rate from 26 studies in screening populations or generally asymptomatic persons was … Limited evidence in true average-risk screening populations.

347. Procedure Manual Appendix XV. Specialist Expert Reviewer Nomination and Selection | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 01, 2017 - diagnosis, and treatment of the topic Specific expertise in critical aspects of the field such as populations

348. Identifying Evidence Gaps | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 01, 2018 - Special attention is given to those areas where evidence is needed to make recommendations for specific populations

349. Archived: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening-2014
     March 18, 2014 - I Clinician Summary Expand All Population Community-dwelling … point of 23/24 or 24/25 (score considered “positive”/“negative”) is appropriate for most primary care populations … These studies were conducted in primary care–relevant populations, and most instruments were brief (≤ … It has been studied in various populations; the mean age of participants ranged from 69 to 95 years, … important outcomes is uncertain because of the limited number of trials and variability in studied populations

350. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 11, 2022 - Recommendation in  JAMA  (FREE) Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … Practice Considerations Patient Population … More research is needed on screening and treatment in populations defined by sex, race and ethnicity, … Treatment studies are needed in populations with screen-detected suicide risk, in all age groups. … More research is needed in these populations.

351. Archived: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2003 - B General population The U.S. … Two approaches appear promising for the general population of adult patients in primary care settings … These studies in unselected populations produced mostly small (n = 9) and medium (n = 8) as opposed to … Existing trials of routine dietary interventions in unselected primary care populations have generally … The Women's Health Trial Feasibility Study in Minority Populations: changes in dietary intakes.

352. Archived: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2004 - Screening (2019) Read the Full Recommendation Recommendation Summary Population … the gold standard for detecting asymptomatic bacteriuria but is expensive for routine screening in populations

353. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - POPULATION This recommendation statement applies to adults 18 years or older, including pregnant and … This statement applies to settings and populations for which services for accurate diagnosis, effective … to determine the net ben- efit, see the USPSTF Procedure Manual.8 Practice Considerations Patient Population … 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

354. 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

355. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Counseling for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-for-cvd-prevention-in-adults-2012
     December 15, 2010 - Counseling Trials, by Intervention Intensity and Population Risk Table 2. … In addition, some participant populations were volunteers. … and what intensity of intervention is effective in lower-risk populations. … The Women's Health Trial Feasibility Study in Minority Populations: changes in dietary intakes. … Intervention Intensity and PCP Role Unselected Population Population

356. Archived: Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary11/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
     July 15, 2008 - Study Selection: For benefits of screening or treatment for screened populations, systematic reviews … studies of adults 18 years of age or older from the United States and from other countries with patient populations … We excluded studies of very high-risk or special patient populations, including patients with a history … For benefits of screening or treatment of screened populations, we included randomized, controlled trials

357. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review40/gonorrhea-screening-2005
     May 15, 2005 - What is the yield of screening in different risk populations? 2F. … Most studies were conducted in populations that differed from the target population for this review, … What is the yield of screening in different risk populations? … Not rated Limited to specific urban populations 2C. … What is the yield of screening in different risk populations?

358. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 27, 2019 - POPULATION This recommendation statement applies to all sexually active adolescents and to adults at … Practice Considerations Patient Population Under Consideration This recommendation applies to all sexually … Belonging to a population that has a high STI prevalence (such as persons seeking STI testing or attending … When direct evidence is limited, absent, or restricted to select populations or clinical scenarios, the … Populations with a high prevalence of STIs include persons who seek STI testing or attend STI clinics

359. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2007 - CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS Patient Population under Consideration These recommendations target all sexually … Preva- lence of chlamydial infection varies widely among patient populations. … Among men and women, increased prevalence rates are also found in incar- cerated populations, military … is defined as benefit minus harm of the preventive service as implemented in a general, primary care population … is defined as benefit minus harm of the preventive service as implemented in a general, primary care population

360. peds20151711 1..8 (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - POPULATION: This recommendation applies to asymptomatic children aged 5 years or younger whose parents … speech and language disabilities under the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).2 In 1 population-based … CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS Patient Population Under Consideration This recommendation applies only to … Most studies focused on prescreened populations with a relatively high prevalence of language delays … (ie, high-prevalence populations).