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461. Behavioral Interventions to Promote Breastfeeding - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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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

462. Archived: Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/update-on-the-methods-of-the-us-preventive-services-task-force-estimating-certainty-and-magnitude-of-net-bene%EF%AC%81t/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
     December 15, 2007 - Frequently, studies are conducted in highly selected populations under special conditions. … The Task Force must consider differences between the general primary care population and the populations … , the generalizability of treatment effectiveness estimates based on RCTs conducted in selected populations … on the basis of population prevalence, screening accuracy, and treatment benefit. … includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations

463. Final Recommendation Statement: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
     September 24, 2019 - urine of a person without signs or symptoms of a urinary tract infection. 1 Among the general adult population … When direct evidence is limited, absent, or restricted to select populations or clinical scenarios, the … Considerations Patient Population … that directly evaluated the benefits of screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria in the general adult population … For pregnant and nonpregnant populations, research is needed to better understand the microbiology of

464. Screening for HIV: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - and Prevention (CDC) as those known to have a 1% or greater prevalence of infection among the patient population … possible, clinicians should consider the prevalence of HIV infection or the risk characteristics of the population … In 2 good-quality studies, HIV screening of populations with a 1% prevalence rate was found to be cost-effective … One study (25) found that screening populations with even lower prevalence rates is also cost-effective … A population-based case-control study. Arch Intern Med. 1994;154:1129-37. [PMID: 7910452] 13.

465. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendations on Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health (pdf file)
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     November 07, 2023 - “Future research should include populations that are most affected by oral health conditions and social … He is also the director of population health at UVA Health and leader of the Cancer Prevention and Population

466. Second Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - Evidence Gaps Relating to Specific Populations and Age Groups That Deserve Further Research: 1. … The research plan includes key questions to be answered and target populations to be considered. … Evidence Gaps relating to Specific Populations and age Groups that Deserve Further research Several … gaps exist that prevent the USPSTF from making recommendations for some populations and age groups. … Greater inclusion of these populations in research will help the USPSTF issue recommendations that can

467. Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - Study) and other cohort studies; studies of glycemic control, with CHD outcomes, in screening- detected populations … An additional 26% of the population had IFG. … treat- ments for cardiovascular risk factors among persons with IGT or IFG compared with normoglycemic populations … ited, however, and studies vary in outcome measures, char- acteristics of the screened and comparison populations … The USPSTF did not find evidence in other populations that screening and treatment of early diabetes

468. Archived: HIV and Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Read the Full Recommendation Recommendation Summary Population … the sponge, with no reduction in HIV seroconversion. 48 Given the high prevalence of STDs in this population … commonly studied interventions were HIV counseling, with or without antibody testing, in high-risk populations … Counseling to promote condom use has been effective in very high-risk populations. 73 The combination … Whereas use of condoms has increased in the general population, there is little evidence that heterosexual

469. Archived: Final Research Plan: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan13/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
     December 15, 2012 - States have access to dental care, * and what factors are associated with access to dental care in this population … Inclusion Population Asymptomatic children ages 0 to 5 years. … Setting Settings and populations of children applicable to U.S. primary care practice.

470. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - Potential effect modification in sub- populations was addressed a priori. … The level of base- line cardiovascular risk in included populations, which was estimated by the annualized … No clear difference was found in aspirin's effect on CVD mortal- ity in populations with diabetes compared … Prior systematic reviews that have pooled 3 to 6 trials in populations or subpopulations with diabetes … Pooled analysis from 11 trials in healthy and higher-risk populations shows that low-dose aspirin has

471. Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2018 - The review excluded studies conducted in populations with a known disorder related to bone metabolism … includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative primary care populations … Studies are also needed to evaluate the effects of vitamin D supplementation on diverse populations. … , and it is dif- ficult to extrapolate results to nonwhite populations. … prevention of fractures in community-dwelling adults.1,26 The review excluded studies conducted in populations

472. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     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

473. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-2001
     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

474. Archived: Final Research Plan: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
     July 26, 2017 - The analytic framework depicts the relationship between the population, risk assessment, intervention … To the right of the population is an arrow corresponding to key question 2, which represents assessment … From the candidate for PrEP population, an arrow represents the PrEP intervention, in which rates of … How do the benefits of PrEP differ by population subgroups? … Included Excluded Populations Adolescents and adults without pre-existing HIV infection at

475. Archived: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
     May 05, 2014 - Read the Full Recommendation Download  JAMA  PDF Recommendation Summary Population … I Clinician Summary Expand All 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

476. Screening for Skin Cancer: Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     February 15, 2001 - (See Clinical Considerations for discussion of selected populations at high risk.) … Men aged .65 (5.2% of the U.S. population) are diagnosed with 22% of the new cases of malignant melanoma … each year; women aged .65 (7.4% of the population) are diag- nosed with 14% of new cases. … Yield of Screening Test While dependent on the population screened, rates of suspected melanoma in mass … : Evidence includes consistent results from well-designed, well-conducted studies in representative populations

477. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures; Screening for osteoporosis can help prevent fractures in women 65 years and older and in younger women who have gone through menopause and are at increased risk (pdf file)
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     July 08, 2024 - risk assessment tools have limitations in predicting fracture risk for Black, Hispanic, and Asian populations … community medicine, the associate vice president for community health, and the senior associate dean of population

478. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation on Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/osteoporosis-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
     January 14, 2025 - risk assessment tools have limitations in predicting fracture risk for Black, Hispanic, and Asian populations … community medicine, the associate vice president for community health, and the senior associate dean of population

479. Archived: Evidence Summary: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/behavioral-counseling-and-pharmacotherapy-interventions-for-/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
     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.

480. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
     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