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221. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adults: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Within this context, we have reviewed literature published since 1966 with the goal of better defining … A better understanding of these variations may have direct implications for screening and treatment strategies … Retrospective analyses have suggested that educating general practitioners on better identification and

222. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary35/lung-cancer-screening-2004
     May 15, 2004 - Two randomized trials of screening with chest x-ray or low-dose CT are currently underway and will better … believed (based primarily on indirect evidence) 22-28 that early surgical resection is associated with better … For completeness, all studies are described in the tables; however, only studies rated of fair or better

223. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary48/suicide-risk-screening-2004
     May 15, 2004 - Within this context, we have reviewed literature published since 1966 with the goal of better defining … A better understanding of these variations may have direct implications for screening and treatment strategies … Retrospective analyses have suggested that educating general practitioners on better identification and

224. Effects of Mammography Screening Under Different Screening Schedules: Model Estimates of Potential Benefits and Harms (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2009 - The conclusion of this modeling analysis—that bi- ennial intervals are more efficient and provide a better … Our results also highlight the need for better primary data on the natural history of DCIS and small … This results in screening benefits due to stage shift and better prognosis for screening-detected versus

225. Archived: Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2016 - One study (n = 9989) found that FIT plus stool DNA test had better sensitivity in detecting CRC than … supports that screening with stool tests with sensitivity and specificity that are both as good as, or better … than, Hemoccult II would result in CRC mortality reductions similar to or better than reductions shown … 7 Quantitative 40,134 1 FIT plus sDNA 9989 A FIT plus sDNA assay (Cologuard) had better

226. 14th Annual Report to Congress: High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - In 2023, the USPSTF updated the “Research Needs and Gaps” section to better summarize key bodies of … Early detection can lead to early intervention and better treatment outcomes, often preventing the progression … development process aimed at reducing the effects of social injustices in healthcare and ultimately helping better

227. Recommendation: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 09, 2021 - prognosis, with an overall 5-year survival rate of 20.5%. 1 However, early-stage lung cancer has a better … limiting screening to persons at high risk, the accuracy of image interpretation being similar to or better

228. W-9Tarc9Nkw6Pe4Sfddmkz (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - The same study also found less depression and a trend to better qual- ity of life 3 months after parturition … randomized, controlled trial. * Risk ratios unless otherwise specified. † Statistically significant, with better

229. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary3/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
     September 23, 2014 - attending family planning and STI clinics in the United States (20) indicated that age alone had similar or better … chlamydia infection indicated that age alone had sensitivity and specificity that were similar to or better

230. Txncztmvpe5Ftseqts6Obm (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2015 - Multiple measure- ments over time have better positive predictive value for hypertension than a single … Multiple measurements over time have better positive predictive value than a single measurement.

231. Archived: Decision Analysis: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/decision-analysis-for-aspirin/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     April 11, 2016 - It could be misleading to use a model to inform discontinuation decisions without better data to support … Better estimates of how age, sex, aspirin, and other possible risk factors interact to affect GI bleeding … A better understanding of the effects of aspirin by age group and after discontinuation, additional studies

232. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
     April 05, 2016 - Specificity (range, 90%–95%) and PPV (range, 63%–75%) appeared better than questionnaires. … was much higher (80%) than the 2 prebronchodilator studies, 17 , 36 and specificity was as good or better … test performance in the entire population, suggesting that postbronchodilator FEV 1 /FEV 6 performs better

233. Screening for Prostate Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 08, 2018 - Studies are also needed to better under- stand strategies to mitigate harms and maximize benefits of … in pros- tate cancer mortality in African American men, this should be a national priority • How to better … died of other causes • How to refine active prostate cancer treatments to minimize harms • How to better

234. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 03, 2003 - experienced and independent clinician; the clinician rates the patient on a 7-point scale: 1, very much better … Additional benefits of screening, including individual and family planning and better decisions about … Drug and Placebo Groups on the ADAS-Cog †‡ Range of Odds Ratio for Having Stable Global Function or Better

235. T6Tquunynv3Twm65Bfash2 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - interventions for smoking cessation are available to primary care clinicians, further research is needed to better … www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org light or nondaily smokers and to better … Further research is needed to better understand how dual use of e-cigarettes and conventional cigarettes

236. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 15, 2007 - is no evidence that diet or exercise interventions in childhood lead to improved lipid profiles or better

237. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
     April 05, 2016 - Better treatment options for COPD and long-term epidemiological studies of the natural history and heterogeneity

238. Archived: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2003 - Clinical Considerations Better

239. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2009 - insuffi­ cient evidence that the shift to earlier stages found in screening may be associated with better

240. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
     January 15, 2011 - and screening tests have utility for identifying vision problems, additional studies are needed to better … 95% CI: 0.15-0.86]). 19 , 20 Visual acuity at 7.5 years in the amblyopic eye in patched children was better … A smaller, fair-quality trial (n = 60) revealed a trend toward better visual acuity among children (mean … entry was associated with significantly increased likelihood of amblyopic eye visual acuity of 20/25 or better … Well-designed studies are needed to better understand the effects of screening compared with no screening