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September 21, 2015 - Summary of Evidence for the General Adult Population
Table 3. … Interventions for smoking cessation in Indigenous populations. … Reducing smoking among indigenous populations: new evidence from a review of trials. … Combating Tobacco in Military and Veteran Populations. … Likely applicable across settings and populations.
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January 01, 2021 - Research Plans guide
the recommendation process and include key
questions to be answered and target populations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary94/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
May 15, 2009 - We excluded studies in high-risk or special populations and studies in populations not generalizable … Considerations about whether a population would be comparable to a U.S. population include the general … health status of the population, the availability of prenatal care, and the availability of trained … We specifically excluded studies in populations with high HIV rates, because these studies are thought … syphilis in pregnancy and met our inclusion criteria; we did not find any new studies in U.S. populations
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January 01, 2010 - only 29% of all
mothers and only 19% of black mothers were
breastfeeding by 6 months.8 Thus, the US population … home visits, or written materials).14–17
Baseline levels of breastfeeding varied widely among
study populations … effectiveness of these programs and their individual
components, and their effectiveness in more diverse
populations … Breastfeeding in a low-income
population. Program to increase incidence and
duration. … Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative
populations
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May 05, 2014 - Read the Full Recommendation
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Recommendation Summary
Population … I
Clinician Summary
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Population
Children age 5 years … Though the evidence to support varnish is drawn from higher-risk populations, the provision of varnish … to all children is reasonable since the prevalence of risk factors is high in the U.S. population, the … One was conducted in rural Canadian Native populations without water fluoridation and another was conducted
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August 16, 2018 - Category
Include
Exclude
Populations
KQs 1–5, 8: Asymptomatic adults (age ≥18 years) … effectiveness of treatments, comparative effectiveness studies are eligible if they provide data for eligible populations … decision models will help the USPSTF examine the benefits and harms of screening for lung cancer at the population … screening intervals, and screening strategies based on individual lung cancer risk, particularly for population
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June 15, 2008 - Study) and other cohort studies; studies of glycemic control, with CHD outcomes, in screening-detected populations … treatments for cardiovascular risk factors among persons with IGT or IFG compared with normoglycemic populations … limited, however, and studies vary in outcome measures, characteristics of the screened and comparison populations … The USPSTF did not find evidence in other populations that screening and treatment of early diabetes … substantial benefit but that there is insufficient evidence to determine the benefit of screening in other populations
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June 12, 2020 - POPULATION Asymptomatic adults 65 years or older who present in primary care without
known impaired visual … to differences in contrast.13
Treatment or Interventions
Although not evaluated in screen-detected populations … Comments also noted that certain populations may be at higher
risk for visual impairment and should be … Visual
Standards: Aspects and Ranges of Vision Loss With
Emphasis on Populations Surveys. … Prevalence of age-related macular
degeneration in the US population.
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May 24, 2022 - Recommendation in JAMA (FREE)
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Population … differences in contrast. 13
Treatment or Interventions
Although not evaluated in screen-detected populations … Comments also noted that certain populations may be at higher risk for visual impairment and should be … Visual Standards: Aspects and Ranges of Vision Loss With Emphasis on Populations Surveys. … Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in the US population.
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August 01, 2012 - includes consistent results from
well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative
primary care populations … The benefit was greater in high-
risk populations (pooled RR, 0.84 [CI, 0.78 to 0.91]) than
in low-risk … populations (1, 2). … Most
studied populations were deemed high-risk on the basis of
several factors, including history of … results in a nonstatistically sig-
nificant reduction in risk for falling among community-
dwelling populations
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May 01, 2014 - POPULATION: This recommendation applies to children age 5 years
and younger. … CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS
Patient Population Under
Consideration
This recommendation applies to chil- … Although the evidence to support
varnish is drawn from higher-risk
populations, the provision of varnish … to all children is reasonable, as the
prevalence of risk factors is high in the
US population, the … One was conducted in rural Canadian
Native populations without water
fluoridation and another was con
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/healthy-weight-and-weight-gain-during-pregnancy-behavioral-counseling-interventions
May 25, 2021 - Populations included adolescent and adult women who were pregnant or planning a pregnancy, with normal … Extraction and Quality Rating
One investigator abstracted details about each study’s design, patient population … , or others defined by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities as populations … Trials should be designed to examine the effects of weight loss interventions in diverse populations … stratified by BMI and report outcomes according to population categories, including adolescents and women
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may come from indirect evidence in the analytic framework, but ultimately the complete chain (linking populations … Inferences about supporting evidence can include generalizations from one population to other subgroups … Judgments about tradeoffs between benefits and harms are generally made at the population level. … Persons living in the United States are the target population for all recommendation statements. … The evidence reviews and recommendations may be useful in other countries, but may not apply to populations
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August 22, 2018 - Data were not pooled, primarily because of
heterogeneity of populations, interventions, and outcomes. … Population: Study
was not conducted in an included population. … Esti-
mates of screening test accuracy for detecting past-year IPV were
derived from populations with … First, the scope focused on asymp-
tomatic populations without signs or symptoms of abuse. … The prior review for the
USPSTF concluded that study populations and methods in uncon-
trolled studies
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary20/depression-in-adults-screening-2009
December 15, 2009 - Four of these studies involved general adult populations ( n = 1908) 22 , 23 , 26 , 27 , and 4 focused … General Adult Populations
In general adult populations, 4 trials 22 , 23 , 26 , 27 screened a total … Older Adult Populations
In screening focused on older adults, 4 fairly large-scale trials 24 , 25 , … Not a general primary care population.
Not English language or nondeveloped country. … We identified reviews that were relevant to 1 or more KQ on the basis of populations, interventions,
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December 01, 2003 - The effectiveness of the interventions is less well
established in other populations, including the
elderly … these interventions may be used
with obese men, physiologically mature older
adolescents, and diverse populations … Mortality and optimal body mass index in
a sample of the US population. … A prospective
population study. Eur Heart J. 1999;20(4):269–277.
16. … Recommend: General
Population. Revision 5.3, August 2002.
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April 01, 2001 - Recommendation
Grade
General population
The U.S. … (See Clinical Considerations for discussion of selected populations at high risk.) … each year; women aged >65 (7.4% of the population) are diagnosed with 14% of new cases. … Yield of Screening Test
While dependent on the population screened, rates of suspected melanoma in … Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative populations
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
November 24, 2020 - Recommendation in JAMA (FREE)
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Population … This population is included in a separate USPSTF recommendation. … This population is covered in a separate recommendation. … Several comments noted the disparities among patient populations in access to healthy food and requested … more information on how to provide behavioral counseling services to diverse populations.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary35/lung-cancer-screening-2004
May 15, 2004 - computerized tomography (CT) for lung cancer screening and focuses on the outcomes of screening in populations … , as well as in high-risk populations, and included observational studies and clinical trials. … For the purposes of this review, high-risk populations include those who currently or have ever smoked … and low-risk populations include those who have never smoked. … The only data evaluating screening among women and including control populations come from 4 Japanese
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April 01, 2004 - have at least 1 primary tooth with untreated decay.3
Dental caries is unequally distributed among the
population … and Nutrition
Examination Survey (NHANES) indicate that 20%7
and 30%,8,9 respectively, of the child population … Abbreviated Evidence Table of Effects of Fluoride Supplements on Primary Teeth (cont)
Population
description … Oral health: dental
disease is a chronic problem among low-income
populations. Report No. … Validity
of two methods for assessing oral health status
of populations.