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December 20, 2016 - Adequate evidence suggests
that the most widely used, currently available serologic screening
test for … natural history and epide-
miology of genital HSV infection, the USPSTF concluded that the evi-
dence is adequate … sis, the USPSTF found that the evidence is adequate to bound the
potential harms of screening in asymptomatic … epidemiology, and
the available evidence on the accuracy of serologic screening tests,
the USPSTF found adequate
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/ovarian-cancer-screening
February 13, 2018 - Benefits of Screening
The USPSTF found adequate evidence that screening with transvaginal ultrasound … Harms of Screening
The USPSTF found adequate evidence that screening for ovarian cancer can result … ) than women without abnormal results. 19
Estimate of Magnitude of Net Benefit
The USPSTF found adequate … The USPSTF also found adequate evidence from these 3 studies that the harms from screening for ovarian
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breastfeeding-counseling-2008
October 15, 2008 - There is convincing evidence that breastfeeding provides substantial health benefits for children and adequate … conducted in the United States and in developed countries around the world, the USPSTF concluded that adequate
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July 31, 2020 - when screening is extended past age 75 years among average-
risk adults who have previously received adequate … Rationale Adults aged 45-49 y Adults aged 50-75 y Adults 76 y or older
Detection • The USPSTF found adequate … adenomatous
polyps
Benefits of early
detection and
intervention and
treatment
• The USPSTF found adequate … benefit
in reducing colorectal cancer mortality
and increasing life-years gained
The USPSTF found adequate … risk for
extracolonic findings with CT colonography may be
lower at younger ages
The USPSTF found adequate
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September 06, 2016 - Detection
The USPSTF found adequate evidence that accurate screening tests
are available to detect LTBI … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that treat-
IMPORTANCE Tuberculosis remains an important preventable … FINDINGS The USPSTF found adequate evidence that accurate screening tests for LTBI are available,
treatment … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that the magnitude of
harms of treatment of LTBI with CDC-recommended … isoniazid (RR, 1.28 [95% CI, 1.03-1.59]).31
Estimate of Magnitude of Net Benefit
Overall, the USPSTF found adequate
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September 01, 2013 - Detection
The USPSTF found adequate evidence that anti-HCV
antibody testing followed by confirmatory … The USPSTF also found adequate evidence that vari-
ous noninvasive tests have good to very good diagnostic … However, the USPSTF
found adequate evidence that antiviral regimens result in
sustained virologic response … The USPSTF found adequate evidence on the harms
associated with the diagnostic evaluation used to guide … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that antiviral
therapy regimens are associated with a high rate of
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August 01, 2013 - Detection
The USPSTF found adequate evidence that numerous
screening instruments can detect alcohol … 159 • Number 3 211
Benefits of Detection and Behavioral Counseling
Interventions
The USPSTF found adequate … Single-
question screening also has adequate sensitivity and speci-
ficity across the alcohol-misuse … Although there is adequate ev-
idence that brief behavioral counseling interventions im-
prove several … Estimate of Magnitude of Net Benefit
Adequate evidence supports a moderate beneficial ef-
fect of screening
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/folic-acid-to-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-2009
May 15, 2009 - Harms of Preventive Medication
Adequate evidence suggests that folic acid from supplementation at usual … in foods fortified with folic acid. 12
Potential Harms of Preventive Medication
The USPSTF found adequate … Adequate evidence indicates that folic acid supplementation leads to few harms.
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February 01, 2014 - is associated with an
increased risk for potentially harmful mutations in the
BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes, adequate … Harms of Detection of Potentially Harmful BRCA
Mutations and Early Intervention and Treatment
Adequate … BRCA Mutation Testing
Adequate evidence suggests that current genetic se-
quencing tests can accurately … an
increased risk for potentially harmful mutations in the
BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes, the USPSTF found adequate … The
USPSTF found adequate evidence that the overall harms
of testing, detection, and early intervention
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
November 30, 2017 - patient has a computed tomography scan for another purpose and no AAA is identified, is that considered adequate
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/Harris2001.pdf
January 01, 2001 - These criteria are used not as rigid
rules but as guidelines; exceptions are made with
adequate justification … each
linkage in the analytic framework;
● Degree to which a complete chain of linkages sup-
ported by adequate … rely on two or more bodies of
evidence corresponding to linkages in the analytic
framework to make an adequate … Fair evidence is typically indirect
but it is adequate to complete a chain of linkages across
the analytic … As
evidence is rarely adequate to provide decision makers
with completely valid information about all
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/food-insecurity-screening
March 11, 2025 - The USPSTF found adequate evidence on the accuracy of screening tools to detect food insecurity. … and “high food security,” in which households had no problems or anxiety about consistently accessing adequate … It is reasonable, however, to recognize that providing adequate food and nutrition to individuals without … Rationale
Assessment
Detection
Adequate
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2013
September 15, 2013 - Potential Benefits of Medications for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
The USPSTF found adequate evidence … Potential Harms of Medications for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
The USPSTF found adequate evidence … The USPSTF also found adequate evidence that tamoxifen but not raloxifene increases risk for endometrial … Tamoxifen is associated with moderate benefit, with adequate evidence for risk reduction of invasive … The USPSTF found adequate evidence of small to moderate risk for medication-associated VTEs (depending
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
September 21, 2015 - Harms of Interventions
Nonpregnant Adults
The USPSTF determined that there is adequate evidence to … Pregnant Women
The USPSTF determined that there is adequate evidence to bound the magnitude of harms … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that there are no harms of behavioral interventions. … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that the harms of pharmacotherapy, including serious cardiovascular … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that the harms of combined interventions are small.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
June 15, 2013 - Detection
The USPSTF found adequate evidence that anti–HCV antibody testing followed by confirmatory … The USPSTF also found adequate evidence that various noninvasive tests have good to very good diagnostic … However, the USPSTF found adequate evidence that antiviral regimens result in sustained virologic response … The USPSTF found adequate evidence on the harms associated with the diagnostic evaluation used to guide … The USPSTF also found adequate evidence that antiviral treatment results in improved clinical outcomes
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
May 15, 2012 - Adequate evidence indicates that vitamin D supplementation has moderate benefit in preventing falls in … Adequate evidence indicates that the harms of physical therapy or exercise are small. … Adequate evidence indicates that the harms of physical therapy or exercise, such as a paradoxical increase … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that vitamin D supplementation reduces the risk for falling by a moderate
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March 01, 2016 - The
USPSTF found adequate evidence that visual acuity testing alone
does not accurately identify early … The
USPSTF found adequate evidence that early treatment of refrac-
tive error, cataracts, and AMD improves … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that early treatment of
refractive error, cataracts, and AMD may lead … Although visual acuity testing is adequate for identifying refrac-
tive error, it is inadequate for identifying
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December 01, 2012 - Benefits of Detection and Early Intervention
and Treatment
The USPSTF found adequate evidence that annual … Harms of Detection and Early Intervention
and Treatment
Adequate evidence shows that screening for ovarian … The USPSTF concludes that there is adequate evi-
dence that there is no mortality benefit to routine
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-for-cvd-prevention-in-adults-2012
June 15, 2012 - Outcomes
In adult patients without known hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, or CVD, there is adequate … There is adequate evidence that the benefits of medium- to high-intensity behavioral counseling interventions … Harms of Counseling Interventions
There is adequate evidence that intense physical activity is only
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
August 15, 2013 - rapidly to nicotine dependence. 2
Effectiveness of Interventions to Change Behavior
The USPSTF found adequate … Results from a pooled meta-analysis of 9 trials (1 trial did not present adequate data and was excluded … statistically significant difference between the groups. 1
Estimate of Magnitude of Net Benefit
Adequate