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101. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2008 - However, even in groups with the greatest prevalence of airflow obstruction, hundreds of patients would … However, even in groups with the greatest prevalence of airflow obstruction, hundreds of patients would … spirometric airflow obstruction in representative samples of a general U.S. population. 1 , 2 The prevalence … updated and supplemented a previous systematic review that had examined high-quality evidence on the prevalence … Patients identified through screening do not recognize or report symptoms, and, on the basis of prevalence

102. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2008 - The prevalence of diagnosed diabetes increased from 5.1% from 1988 to 1994 to 6.5% from 1999 to 2002. … Prevalence is increasing most rapidly among individuals with a body mass index of 35 kg/m2 or greater … . 2-3 The prevalence of diabetes (diagnosed and undiagnosed) increases with age, reaching 21.6% for … The prevalence of advanced microvascular complications, such as proliferative retinopathy, is low at … Prevalence of diabetes, impaired fasting glucose, and impaired glucose tolerance in U.S. adults.

103. Archived: Cost-Effectiveness Analyses of Population-Based Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Evidence Synthesis: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/cost-effectiveness-analyses-of-population-based-screening-for-abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-evidence-synthesis/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
     February 15, 2005 - Univariate sensitivity analyses were conducted focusing on AAA prevalence in the screened population, … In generating the latter result, Lee, et al. 7  maintained the baseline AAA prevalence estimate of 7 … ., a 19-percent prevalence (proxy for family history of AAA) generates an ICER of $8,460/QALY. … s (age 50 vs 70), and has a much lower AAA prevalence than Lee et al.' … Prevalence and associations of abdominal aortic aneurysm detected through screening.

104. Archived: Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     December 20, 2016 - Most studies of the accuracy of screening tests were from populations with high HSV-2 prevalence (greater … Use of this test at the manufacturer's cutpoint in a population of 100,000 with a prevalence of HSV-2 … of asymptomatic HSV-2 infection is unknown; prevalence estimates rely on serologic test results and … Most studies (8) enrolled a population with HSV-2 prevalence greater than 40% based on Western blot ( … Use of HerpeSelect in a population with lower prevalence, similar to that of US adults, would greatly

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     December 01, 2014 - Prevalence is also higher among incarcerated populations, military re- cruits, and patients receiving … OTHER CONSIDERATIONS Implementation Although the prevalence of chlamydia and gonorrhea differs, the … It found that the overall prevalence of chlamydial infection in the general population varies widely … False-positive test results may occur more frequently among low-prevalence populations. … Prevalence of chlamydial and gonococcal infections among young adults in the United States.

106. Vision Screening in Children Aged 6Months to 5 Years: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 05, 2017 - The studies assessed prevalence of amblyopia at age 7.5 years (using visual acuity testing); school … (<10%) of vision abnormalities, whereas studies in popu­ lations with a higher prevalence of vision … Prevalence of amblyopia or strabismus in asian and non-Hispanic white preschool children. … Prevalence and causes of visual impairment in African-American and Hispanic preschool children. … Amblyopia: prevalence, natural history, functional effects and treatment.

107. Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
     December 10, 2019 - All trials defined AAA as an aortic diameter of 3.0 cm or greater, and AAA prevalence varied from 4% … A large proportion of AAA burden (prevalence and ruptures) occurs in older age groups. 93 , 94 While … AAA prevalence increases with age, so do surgical complications, including mortality. 95 The prevalence … Baseline prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm, peripheral arterial disease and hypertension in men … Meta-analysis of the current prevalence of screen-detected abdominal aortic aneurysm in women.

108. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-and-ovarian-cancer-brca-testing-screening-2005
     September 15, 2005 - , sensitivity analyses were conducted by assuming a range of prevalence values. … Prevalence No direct measures of the prevalence of clinically significant BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations … a 0.12% prevalence rate. 7 The prevalence among women with a strong family history of cancer is estimated … This combination of prevalence rates reflects an overall population mutation rate of 1 in 397. … Prevalence of BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations in patients with early-onset breast cancer.

109. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2004 - supplementation was reduced by the American Dental Association in 1994, which is likely to decrease the prevalence … have experienced dental caries. 4 , 5 Minority and economically disadvantaged children have a higher prevalence … Index) in the large majority of children. 8 A national survey in the United States found that the prevalence … residents of nonfluoridated and fluoridated communities, respectively, had very mild fluorosis. 9 The prevalence … The prevalence and severity of enamel fluorosis in North American children.

110. Archived: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2004 - supplementation was reduced by the American Dental Association in 1994, which is likely to decrease the prevalence … have experienced dental caries. 4 , 5 Minority and economically disadvantaged children have a higher prevalence … Index) in the large majority of children. 8 A national survey in the United States found that the prevalence … residents of nonfluoridated and fluoridated communities, respectively, had very mild fluorosis. 9 The prevalence … The prevalence and severity of enamel fluorosis in North American children.

111. Archived: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 07, 2015 - language delays as toddlers, some children outgrow their language delay. 1 Information about the prevalence … Information about the prevalence of speech and language delays and disorders in young children in the … The estimated prevalence of language difficulty in preschool-aged children is between 2% and 19%. … Most studies focused on prescreened populations with a relatively high prevalence of language delays … Communication disorders: prevalence and comorbid intellectual disability, autism, and emotional/behavioral

112. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary11/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
     December 15, 2007 - Several population-based cohort and cross-sectional studies have examined the prevalence of CAS. … These prevalence estimates are based on a positive result on a screening carotid ultrasonography. … In a low-prevalence population, the number of false-positive test results is high. … Research Gaps High-quality studies of the true prevalence (rather than the ultrasonography-based prevalence … Prevalence of and risk factors associated with carotid artery stenosis: the Tromsø Study.

113. Recommendation: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 05, 2017 - vision screening tests in children aged 3 to 5 years, including higher false-positive rates in low-prevalence … Prevalence of amblyopia or strabismus in Asian and non-Hispanic white preschool children: Multi-Ethnic … Prevalence of amblyopia and strabismus in white and African American children aged 6 through 71 months … Prevalence of vision disorders by racial and ethnic group among children participating in Head Start. … Amblyopia: prevalence, natural history, functional effects and treatment.

114. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     October 11, 2019 - Data from a nationally representative sample showed a prevalence of maternal IMPORTANCE Screening for … Data from a nationally representative sample showed a prevalence of maternal HBV infection of 85.8 cases … In the United States, adults with HBV born in high-prevalence countries were commonly infected during … In the United States, prevalence estimates of chronic HBV infection range from approximately 850 000 … In the United States, adults with HBV born in high-prevalence countries were commonly infected dur- ing

115. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Preexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent Acquisition of HIV (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2023 - activities a person engages in, and whether their sex partner or partners are in a group with a higher prevalence … County- and state-level HIV prevalence data for the US are available.

116. Recommendation: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 14, 2021 - consult the most up-to-date guidance on treatment from the CDC. 16 , 20 Implementation Although the prevalences … It found that the overall prevalence of chlamydial infection in the general population varies widely … Prevalence in these groups is low. 1 Moreover, the majority of genital gonococcal infections in men … Based on available disease prevalence data and accuracy of risk assessment tools, the USPSTF found that … Sexually transmitted infections among US women and men: prevalence and incidence estimates, 2018.

117. Recommendation: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2013 - In the United States, the prevalence of oropharyngeal cancer due to oral HPV infection is probably as … The overall prevalence of oral HPV infection is estimated to be 6.9% in adults aged 14 to 69 years in … The prevalence of type-specific HPV-16 oral infection is estimated at 1% in adults aged 14 to 69 years … India also has higher oral cancer incidence, prevalence, and mortality, as well as a different health … Prevalence of oral HPV infection in the United States, 2009-2010. JAMA. 2012;307(7):693-703.

118. Archived: Published Comment - Will Recommendations against Spirometry Make Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Harder to Treat?: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2008 - Prevalence, diagnosis and relation to tobacco dependence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in … Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in five Latin American cities (the PLATINO study): a prevalence … Risk factors for prevalence of and mortality related to restriction on spirometry: findings from the

119. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 21, 2017 - What is the effectiveness of different risk- or prevalence-based methods for screening for HCV infection … Based on population level estimates, what are recent trends in the epidemiology, prevalence, and incidence … What are the effects of different risk- or prevalence-based methods for screening for HCV infection in

120. Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 24, 2025 - of IPV (similar to the prevalence rate of IPV reported in studies in US primary care settings). 1 , … Prevalence and correlates of emotional, physical, sexual, and financial abuse and potential neglect in … Prevalence of elder polyvictimization in the United States: data from the National Elder Mistreatment … Prevalence estimates and correlates of elder abuse in the United States: the National Intimate Partner … Male victims of partner violence: prevalence and accuracy of screening tools.