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101. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 26, 2016 - overtreatment—the diagnosis and treatment of cancer that would never have harmed the patient in the absence … the absence of screening—is also a potential outcome of concern.

102. Benefits and Harms of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs for High Risk Populations (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - Cancer Working Group cancer mortality, and the individual’s life expectancy in the presence and absence … For this analysis, we prioritized the lung cancer mortality difference in the presence and absence

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 - Poor studies combined lower-quality effectiveness and/or cost data with an absence of most other favorable … population-based screening with targeted screening, a more meaningful comparison, but rather only to the absence

104. Archived: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-adults-screening
     January 26, 2016 - However, the presence or absence of risk factors alone cannot distinguish patients with depression from … A pragmatic approach in the absence of data might include screening all adults who have not been screened

105. Screening for Osteoporosis: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - The USPSTF identified the absence of ran- domized trials of primary fracture prevention in men who have … OTHER CONSIDERATIONS Research Needs and Gaps Given the absence of direct evidence that screening for

106. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2023 - In the absence of evidence, a pragmatic approach might include screening adults who have not been screened … In the absence of evidence, health care professionals should use their judgement, based on individual … In the absence of evidence, a pragmatic approach might include screening adults who have not been screened

107. Procedure Manual Section 6. Methods for Arriving at a Recommendation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 06, 2017 - In other words, these are harms of treatment that would not have occurred in the absence of screening … infer that implementation of routine screening will cause at least some incremental harms, even in the absence

108. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/hepatitis-c-virus-infection-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - deaths each year.1 Chronic HCV infection can also cause fatigue and decreased quality of life in the absence … Sustained virologic response rates (absence of viremia 6 months after completion of a treatment course … If untreated chronic HCV infection causes important morbidity in the absence of cirrhosis, there may … Chronic hepatitis C virus infection causes a significant reduction in quality of life in the absence … PCR can detect 100 international units (IU)/mL or less of circulating virus. 34 , 116 Because the absence

109. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - deaths each year.1 Chronic HCV infection can also cause fatigue and decreased quality of life in the absence … Sustained virologic response rates (absence of viremia 6 months after completion of a treatment course … If untreated chronic HCV infection causes important morbidity in the absence of cirrhosis, there may … Chronic hepatitis C virus infection causes a significant reduction in quality of life in the absence … qualitative PCR can detect 100 international units (IU)/mL or less of circulating virus.34,116 Because the absence

110. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2023 - In the absence of evidence, a pragmatic approach might include screening adults who have not been screened … • In the absence of evidence, health care professionals should use their judgment, based on individual … In the absence of evidence, a pragmatic ap- proach might include screening adults who have not been screened

111. Estimation of Benefits, Burden, and Harms of Colorectal Cancer Screening Strategies: Modeling Study for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 21, 2016 - Results Modeled Natural History for an Unscreened Cohort of 40-Year-Olds In the absence of screening, … In the absence of screening, the models estimate that 67 to 72 per 1000 40-year-olds will be diagnosed … Location, Adenomas by Size, and CRC by Stage and Lifetime Risks of CRC Outcomes From the Models in the Absence … In the absence of data to suggest otherwise, conditional indepen- dence of repeat screenings was assumed

112. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 02, 2018 - likely minimal harms of the screening instruments, the noninvasive nature of the interventions, and the absence … harmful use, hazardous use refers to patterns of use that are of public health significance, despite the absence … the 2018 ICD-10-CM codebook ASAM Consumption of alcohol that results in health consequences in the absence

113. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - increase) or total cardiovascular mortality (6% reduction) in the treated group. 6 Although the apparent absence

114. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 14, 2014 - for lipid disorders in younger adults (men aged 20 to 35 years or women aged 20 to 45 years) in the absence

115. Recommendation: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 29, 2019 - cause corneal scarring, ocular perforation, and blindness as early as 24 hours after birth. 5-7 In the absence

116. PII: S0749-3797(01)00266-5 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - for lipid disorders in younger adults (men aged 20 to 35 years or women aged 20 to 45 years) in the absence

117. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd-screening-2008
     March 15, 2008 - Other Approaches to Prevention Regardless of the presence or absence of airflow obstruction, all current

118. Archived: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
     September 22, 2014 - Screening Intervals In the absence of studies on screening intervals, a reasonable approach would be … In the absence of empirical evidence that screening in men reduces disease transmission to women, the

119. Archived: Cervical Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - asymptomatic women is limited by its poor predictive value, uncertain natural history, and, due to the absence … Screening in the absence of a history of sexual intercourse may be justified if the credibility of the

120. Draft Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 29, 2024 - provide brief counseling specific to IPV and the provision of information about referral options in the absence … Due to an absence of studies of similar interventions in nonpregnant women of a similar age, evidence