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321. 4Zmynqjxlv8G4Lzlrrddrm (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - effectiveness of low-dose aspirin in preventing preeclampsia in women at in- creased risk and in decreasing adverse … events. … Assessment of Risk for Adverse Effects Low-dose aspirin use in women at increased risk for preeclampsia … Eighteen trials reported on the outcome of perinatal mortality (with 4 smaller studies reporting no events … Seven trials reported adverse events; however, most were determined to be unrelated to treatment.

322. Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - Although statins in middle-aged and older adults appear to be relatively safe and short-term adverse … events generally resolve with discontinuation of therapy, long-term adverse ef- fects of statins started … Long-term in- traindividual cholesterol variability: natural course and adverse im- pact on morbidity … psychosocial consequences such as anxiety, overdiagnosis, and others as identified in the literature) KQ 2: Adverse … function tests or creatine phosphokinase levels, and others as identified in the literature) KQ 6: Other adverse

323. Archived: Vitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cancer and CVD: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2003 - vitamin E supplementation for secondary prevention demonstrated a significant reduction in cardiac events … heavy smokers, in 2 RCTs. 14 , 25 Results from 4 RCTs demonstrate no reduced risk for cardiovascular events … Among cohort studies, 1 good-quality study reported a significant reduction in coronary events, 36 2 … The adverse effects of vitamin supplementation were not reported in most studies reviewed by the USPSTF … Vitamin E supplementation and cardiovascular events in high-risk patients.

324. Archived: Vitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cancer and CVD: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2003 - vitamin E supplementation for secondary prevention demonstrated a significant reduction in cardiac events … heavy smokers, in 2 RCTs. 14 , 25 Results from 4 RCTs demonstrate no reduced risk for cardiovascular events … Among cohort studies, 1 good-quality study reported a significant reduction in coronary events, 36 2 … The adverse effects of vitamin supplementation were not reported in most studies reviewed by the USPSTF … Vitamin E supplementation and cardiovascular events in high-risk patients.

325. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2016 - antioxidant vitamins and mineral supplements is not associated with increased risk of most serious adverse … events. … with greater likelihood of withdrawal vs sham therapy; there were no differences in serious or other adverse … events, but estimates were imprecise. 1 , 4 , 6 , 7 Current Practice About half of US adults … event, serious adverse events, serious ocular events, or withdrawal due to adverse events. 1 Treatment

326. Archived: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2016 - used low and moderate doses; under these conditions, statin use was not associated with serious adverse … Myalgia is a commonly reported adverse effect of statins, but placebo-controlled trial data do not support … prevention of CVD, statin therapy was not associated with an increased risk of withdrawal because of adverse … experiencing any serious adverse event. … elevated aminotransferase levels with statin use. 6 Evidence on the association between statin use and adverse

327. Archived: Depression in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2009 - Also, information on the possible adverse effects and harms of depression care management programs is … events from antidepressant treatment in all adults. … effects of treatment of patients who are incorrectly identified as being depressed, and potential adverse … Harms of treatment include serious adverse effects of antidepressants, such as suicide-related events … For older adults, harms of treatment also include serious medical events, such as UGI bleeding.

328. Final Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 19, 2017 - due to labeling (psychological harms, insurance status, loss of driving privileges) KQ 5: Serious adverse … events (e.g., death, serious adverse drug reactions), adverse reactions from medications, unexpected

329. Screening and Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - in children/adolescents effective in delaying the onset and reducing the incidence of CHD-related events … of screening for dyslipidemia in identifying children/adolescents at increased risk of CHD-related events … incidence of adult dyslipidemia, and delaying the onset and reducing the incidence of CHD-related events … Drug treatment Information about adverse events was reported in 15 studies of statins,18, 19, 165, … There are no trials with long-term follow-up for adult 23 lipid outcomes or CHD-related events

330. Archived: Hormone Therapy in Postmenopausal Women: Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 12, 2017 - individual characteristics that affect the likelihood of experiencing a specific therapy-associated adverse … to women at increased risk of breast cancer who do not have contraindications and are at low risk of adverse … findings from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) that hormone therapy use was associated with serious adverse … individual characteristics that affect the likelihood of experiencing a specific therapy-associated adverse … in women at increased risk of breast cancer who do not have contraindications and are at low risk of adverse

331. Archived: High Blood Cholesterol and Other Lipid Abnormalities: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - due to effects of estrogen, 5 but women account for 49% of all CHD deaths in the U.S. 2 Clinical events … 3%. 20 High cholesterol (≥240 mg/dL) is also a risk factor in middle-aged women, but most coronary events … nonlipid risk factors, persons with cholesterol below 240 mg/dL account for the majority of all CHD events … New insights into prevention of plaque disruption and clinical events in coronary disease. … Review of dietary intervention studies: effect on coronary events and on total mortality.

332. Routine Vitamin Supplementation to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - • The adverse effects of beta-carotene on smokers have been observed primarily in those taking large … vitamin E supplementation for secondary prevention demonstrated a significant reduction in cardiac events … Among cohort studies, 1 good-quality study reported a significant reduction in coronary events,36 2 good-quality … Potential Harms of Vitamin Supplementation There are several known adverse effects caused by excessive … Vitamin E supplementation and cardiovascular events in high-risk patients.

333. Draft Research Plan: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 07, 2021 - beyond 30 days) from screening, biopsy, or excision; including psychosocial harms and procedure-related adverse … events KQs 1, 2, 4: Non-skin location Risk reduction behaviors (e.g., skin self-examination

334. 3W8Wr9Wwayaqujwmjo Bl- (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - Women us- ing tamoxifen and raloxifene had more thromboembolic events than women using placebo (tamoxifen … Coronary heart disease events and stroke were not increased in placebo-controlled trials, although women … Few studies described adverse effects. … In trials, tamoxifen and raloxifene increased thromboem- bolic events and tamoxifen increased endometrial … Effects of raloxifene on cardiovascular events and breast cancer in postmenopausal women.

335. Archived: Vitamin D Deficiency: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 24, 2014 - events, hypercalcemia, kidney stones, or gastrointestinal symptoms. … However, it is unclear if low 25-(OH)D levels are associated with adverse clinical outcomes in these … The USPSTF identified 24 studies 1 , 2 that reported on the adverse effects of vitamin D treatment; … however, most trials were not designed to assess harms, and reporting of adverse events was generally … No significant difference in rates of serious adverse events or withdrawals due to adverse events was

336. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2023 - previously and using clinical judgment while considering risk factors, comorbid conditions, and life events … depression, prior episodes of depression or other mental health conditions, a history of trauma or adverse … life events, or a history of disease or illness

337. Final Recommendation Statement: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 24, 2020 - . 11 , 16 Twelve of these trials reported cardiovascular events, and among the trials with a composite … reviewed by the USPSTF, only 20 specifically reported on harms, and 8 of these specifically reported no adverse … events. 11 , 16 Few trials reported details about the adverse events, but most were minor. … Serious adverse events were rare. 11 , 16 There was no consistent evidence that behavioral counseling … Large replication studies of interventions showing reductions in CVD events are urgently needed.

338. Nontraditional Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     July 17, 2018 - , discrimination, or risk reclassification), and serious adverse events. … Harms included any serious adverse event requiring unexpected or unwanted medical attention resulting … evidence on major bleeding from low-dose aspirin KQ5: hsCRP-Guided Statin Treatment Harms Serious adverse … but not in other serious adverse events There were 3.0% cases of diabetes in the rosuvastatin group … Limited follow-up This trial should be interpreted in the context of the larger body of evidence on adverse

339. Recommendation: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 17, 2018 - Eight studies (n=4107) evaluating exercise interventions reported on harms; in general, adverse events … were minor. 8 , 10 The most common adverse events included pain or bruising related to exercise. … or severe adverse events, although ascertainment of adverse events was unclear. 8 One study on a single … psychological intervention reported no adverse events. 25 The remaining studies did not report on harms … or adverse events.

340. Archived: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 17, 2018 - Eight studies (n=4107) evaluating exercise interventions reported on harms; in general, adverse events … were minor. 8 , 10 The most common adverse events included pain or bruising related to exercise. … or severe adverse events, although ascertainment of adverse events was unclear. 8 One study on a single … psychological intervention reported no adverse events. 25 The remaining studies did not report on harms … or adverse events.