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61. Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    September 24, 2019 - bacterial colony count in urine (�105 colony- forming units/mL of a single bacterial species) in the absence … of screening and treatment, low No. of participants for detecting rare harms Insufficient for the absence … incidence, for example, 25 women in 1000 with asymptomatic bacteriuria would develop pyelonephritis in the absence … internal validity to draw conclusions about effects of asymptomatic bacte- riuria treatment in the absence

62. Recommendation: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 28, 2021 - In the absence of proteinuria, preeclampsia is diagnosed as hypertension with any of the following: thrombocytopenia … There is adequate evidence to bound the harms of low-dose aspirin as no greater than small based on the absence

63. Archived: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2013
    September 15, 2013 - whether she has a uterus), one can calculate her probability of having a health event in 5 years in the absence … whether she has a uterus), one can calculate her probability of having a health event in 5 years in the absence … whether she has a uterus), one can calculate her probability of having a health event in 5 years in the absence … whether she has a uterus), one can calculate her probability of having a health event in 5 years in the absence

64. Benefits and Harms of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for Prostate Cancer: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2008 - RCTs and cohort studies on the following items: initial assembly and maintenance of comparable groups; absence … participants (representing only 10% of eligible patients during the study enrollment period) and the absence … In the absence of symptoms, bone scans were obtained only in men with a PSA level greater than 20 �g/

65. Archived: Evidence Update: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 05, 2008 - RCTs and cohort studies on the following items: initial assembly and maintenance of comparable groups; absence … participants (representing only 10% of eligible patients during the study enrollment period) and the absence … In the absence of symptoms, bone scans were obtained only in men with a PSA level greater than 20 µg/

66. Archived: Problem Drinking: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - behavioral abnormalities). 32 Other infants display growth retardation or neurologic involvement in the absence … constitutes a drinking problem in adolescents, the wide variety of interventions employed, and the absence … complications justifies advising all drinkers to drink moderately and avoid frequent intoxication, even in the absence

67. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis B in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review48/hepatitis-b-in-pregnant-women-screening-2009
    June 15, 2009 - low methodological quality because of limited information regarding allocation concealment and the absence

68. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 01, 2001 - However, they cause limited morbidity or mortality even in the absence of formal screening.

69. Archived: Evidence Summary: Harms of Screening for Breast Cancer: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-harms-of-screening-for-breast-cancer/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
    January 11, 2016 - they have abnormal lesions that are unlikely to become clinically evident during their lifetime in the absence … The most common methods determined the difference in cancer incidence in the presence and absence of … breast cancer (both invasive cancer and DCIS) in the screening population with the incidence in the absence … analysis; excess cancers minus deficit cancers divided by the total number of breast cancers in the absence … difference between cumulative incidence of invasive + DCIS with denominators: Cases diagnosed in absence

70. Screening for Cervical Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - should confirm that a total hysterectomy was performed (through surgical records or inspecting for absence … cost-effective ($50,000 per life-year) only if used in screening intervals of 3 years or longer.18 In the absence

71. Screening for Prostate Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2012 - will result in death despite early diagnosis and treatment, those who will have good outcomes in the absence … for clinically localized cancer is generally good regardless of the method of detection, even in the absence … The absence of any trend toward a reduction in all-cause mor- tality is particularly important in the … can be problematic; as such, basing clinical recom- mendations on disease-specific mortality in the absence … One study found that using PSA velocity in the absence of other indications could lead to 1 in 7 men

72. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
    July 26, 2016 - overtreatment—the diagnosis and treatment of cancer that would never have harmed the patient in the absence … overtreatment—the identification and treatment of cancer that would never have harmed the patient in the absence

73. Zvvry6Wa4Sgj-Ejb3Brcvy (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2013 - whether she has a uterus), one can calculate her probability of having a health event in 5 years in the absence … whether she has a uterus), one can calculate her probability of having a health event in 5 years in the absence … whether she has a uterus), one can calculate her probability of having a health event in 5 years in the absence … whether she has a uterus), one can calculate her probability of having a health event in 5 years in the absence

74. Screening for Skin Cancer: Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    February 15, 2001 - However, they cause limited morbidity or mor- tality even in the absence of formal screening.

75. Archived: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 04, 2004 - transvaginal ultrasound can detect ovarian cancer at an earlier stage than it can be detected in the absence

76. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-familial-hypercholesterolemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
    August 09, 2016 - Dietary counseling and exercise in the absence of medication have previously been shown to have limited … In the absence of RCT or high-quality observational data comparing adult CHD outcomes in youth started … Treatment studies in screen-detected FH cases are essential in the absence of RCTs of screening programs

77. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
    July 26, 2016 - However, study design limits assessment of the intervention in the absence of a comparison population … detection of clinically insignificant cancers rather than earlier detection of invasive tumors, in the absence … In the absence of comparison of individual-level data, the study was not able to address confounding

78. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Review (pdf file)
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    July 01, 1994 - In the absence of a con­ trolled trial showing that screening leads to a decrease in population rates … values are too low to justify routine screening with either CA 125 or ultra­ sound, particularly in the absence … Models of the Effectiveness of Ovarian Cancer Screening In the absence of data from a randomized trial

79. Archived: Depression in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-adults-screening-2009
    December 15, 2009 - of Harms and Benefits   Limited evidence suggests that screening for depression in the absence … Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition ) to determine the presence or absence

80. Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    February 16, 2016 - In the absence of evidence about the balance of benefits and harms, cli- nicians should use their clinical … behavioral in- terventions are generally safe, the potential effects of extended treat- ment, in the absence