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1. Let's Talk About It: Starting Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/lets-talk-about-it-aspirin-cvd-prevention-guide.pdf
   April 26, 2022 - 3 If I start taking aspirin now, what dose should I take and for how long? … 60 years or older You should NOT start taking aspirin. … Age to Stop Taking Aspirin For those who meet the criteria to start taking aspirin and choose to do so … This USPSTF recommendation focuses on the evidence behind if and when to start taking aspirin, not on … However, data suggests that for those eligible to start taking aspirin, continuing into one’s early

2. Frequently Asked Questions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/faqs/final-faq-document/breast-cancer-screening
   April 30, 2024 - recommended that women in their 40s make an individual decision with their clinician on when they should start … The Task Force now recommends that all women start getting screened for breast cancer every other year … Basically, it’s a shift from recommending women start screening between the ages of 40 and 50 to recommending … that all women start getting screened when they turn 40. … Ensuring Black women start screening at 40 is an important first step, yet it is not enough to improve

3. Let’s Talk About It: Preventing HIV with PrEP (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/hiv-prep-prevention-discussion-guide.pdf
   August 22, 2023 - The pill should be taken every day, and the shot is administered monthly at the start and then every … • Before you start PrEP, you’ll be tested to make sure that you don’t have HIV. … • Once you start PrEP, it is important to get follow-up care regularly from your healthcare professional … If HIV is found, PrEP needs to be stopped and effective HIV treatment needs to start right away.

4. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Breast Cancer: All women should be screened every other year starting at age 40; more research still needed in key areas (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/breast-cancer-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
   April 30, 2024 - mammography, we previously recommended that women in their 40s make an individual decision about when to start … Fundamentally, this is a shift from recommending that women start screening between the ages of 40 and … 50, to recommending that all women start getting screened when they turn 40. … Ensuring Black women start screening at age 40 is an important first step, yet it is not enough to improve

5. PrEP for HIV Prevention: Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/hiv-prep-guide-2020_0.pdf
   January 01, 2020 - • Before you start PrEP, you’ll be tested to make sure that you don’t have HIV. … • Once you start PrEP, it is important to keep seeing your healthcare provider for regular follow-up

6. USPSTF and Expert Input (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/USPSTF-expert-input-fact-sheet-2025-update.pdf
   January 01, 2025 - At the start of each topic, the Task Force identifies national primary care, specialty, patient, advocacy … This group of stakeholders is alerted to the start of the topic and invited to engage in public comment

7. USPSTF and Expert Input (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/uspstf-expert-input-fact-sheet-2021_updated_2025.pdf
   January 01, 2025 - At the start of each topic, the Task Force identifies national primary care, specialty, patient, advocacy … This group of stakeholders is alerted to the start of the topic and invited to engage in public comment

8. USPSTF and Expert Input (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-expert-input-fact-sheet-2021.pdf
   January 01, 2021 - At the start of each topic, the Task Force identifies national primary care, specialty, patient, advocacy … This group of stakeholders is alerted to the start of the topic and invited to engage in public comment

9. Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/breast-cancer-screening
   April 30, 2024 - No eligible studies of age to start screening or personalized screening were identified. … The evidence was insufficient for addressing the age to start or end screening. … No eligible studies comparing different ages to start screening were identified. … Ohuchi N, Suzuki A, Sobue T, et al; J-START Investigator Groups. … or stop screening Age to start: 0 Age to stop: 1 NRSI (n = 1,058,013) Age to start: NA Age to stop

10. AHRQ Seeks Nominations of New Members to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/ahrq-seeks-nominations-new-members-us-preventive-services-task-force-0
    March 15, 2025 - year, but must be received by March 15, 2025, to be considered for appointment with an anticipated start

11. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2Wc3FRHpVDPX2jT_WzjEXX
    July 31, 2020 - These strategies varied in the screening mo- dality, the age at which to start and stop screening, and … screeningb At age 50 y At age 45 y Mean CRC cases averted if start screeningb At age 50 y At age … screening at age 45 y by type Mean estimate of lifetime No. of tests by type if start screening at … age 45 y COLs Other testseCOLs Other testse Mean estimate of lifetime No. of tests by type if start … screeningb At age 50 y At age 45 y Additional complications if start screening at age 45 y Screening

12. Colorectal Cancer Screening: An Updated Modeling Study for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/473PPVwoRhapCkN9SC-rue
    May 18, 2021 - screening at age 50 y SimCRC CRC-SPIN MISCAN Mean Additional life-years gained if start screening … screening at age 50 y SimCRC CRC-SPIN MISCAN Mean Additional CRC cases averted if start screening … screening at age 50 y SimCRC CRC-SPIN MISCAN Mean Additional CRC deaths averted if start screening … screening at age 50 y SimCRC CRC-SPIN MISCAN Mean Additional complications if start screening at age … screening at age 50 y SimCRC CRC-SPIN MISCAN Mean Additional colonoscopies if start screening at age

13. Draft Research Plan: Tobacco Cessation in Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/tobacco-cessation-adults-interventions
    February 27, 2025 - participation/compliance Outcome assessment timing KQs 1, 2: ≥6-month followup after quit date or start … intervention KQ 3: Harms reported at any point after quit date <6-month followup after quit date or start

14. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-68R8Lt-5VbRhGFuyKpdUR
    For this reason, the decision whether and when to start screening for women in their 40s should be … • The decision to start mammography screening in women prior to age 50 should be an individual one

15. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/n6eeEADXc8hR25c3XkgezA
    For this reason, the decision whether and when to start screening for women in their 40s should be … • The decision to start mammography screening in women prior to age 50 should be an individual one

16. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/kHT3WGUaG2wTz2pF_ke7bn
    Decision analysis studies are needed to help inform the optimal start and stop ages and screening interval … KQ2d, CQ1 Direct, indirect Grade assignment, other (modify topline by age to start and stop; … racial and ethnic groups representative of U.S. population Compare screening strategies by start

17. Let's Talk About It: Starting Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke Discussion Guide for Healthcare Professionals and Patients | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/lets-talk-about-it-discussion-guides/lets-talk-about-it-starting-aspirin-prevent-heart-disease-and-stroke-discussion-guide-healthcare-professionals-and-patients
    April 09, 2025 - Let's Talk About It: Starting Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke Discussion Guide for Healthcare Professionals and Patients Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Download English PDF Download Spanish…

18. Recommendation: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening
    April 30, 2024 - The Task Force now recommends that all women start getting screened for breast cancer every other year … that all women start getting screened when they turn 40. … Ensuring Black women start screening at 40 is an important first step, yet it is not enough to improve … Age to Start or Stop Screening The USPSTF did not identify any RCTs designed to test the comparative … Ohuchi N, Suzuki A, Sobue T, et al; J-START Investigator Groups.

19. Michael Silverstein, M.D., M.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/michael-silverstein-md-mph-0
    March 01, 2025 - Silverstein and his research team have conducted community-based trials with Head Start preschool programs

20. Final Research Plan: Tobacco Cessation in Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/tobacco-cessation-adults-interventions
    July 17, 2025 - participation/compliance Outcome assessment timing KQs 1, 2: ≥6-month followup after quit date or start … intervention KQ 3: Harms reported at any point after quit date <6-month followup after quit date or start