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141. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 5 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2009 - Tomography (CT) Domain Information Potential preventable burden About 170,000 new cases

142. Screening for Chlamydial and Gonococcal Infections: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     September 14, 2021 - In 2019, 1 808 703 cases of chlamydia were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … (CDC), corresponding to a rate of 552.8 cases per 100 000 population.1 Reported cases of chlamydial … infections among US women vs men were 698.9 vs 399.9 cases per 100 000, respectively; however, rates … In 2019, there were 616 392 cases of gonococcal infections, corresponding to a rate of 188.4 cases … Both infections demonstrate differences in reported cases by geography, race and ethnicity, and HIV

143. Grnjnsmqzvbc-Dnhgrmgg3 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - In 2012, totals of 334 826 cases of gonorrhea and 1 422 976 cases of chlamydia were reported to the … Although rates are greater for women than men (108.7 cases of gonorrhea per 100 000 women vs. 105.8 per … In this trial, 79% (30 of 38) of PID cases occurred in women who tested negative at baseline. … In this study, nearly 80% of cases were identified while testing 50% of the population when using an … II: prevalence among healthcare attenders, outcome, and evaluation of positive cases.

144. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2009 - NTD cases: 538 diagnosed prenatally and electively aborted from February 1989–January 1991 or born from … Investigators obtained 170 cases by monitoring amniocentesis programs, perinatal centers, all medical … Nonbiased selection of cases/controls with exclusion criteria applied equally to both Response rate … and nonbiased selection of case and control participants, exclusion criteria applied equally to cases … Cases: mothers of infants or fetuses with NTDs.

145. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2009 - the 1995 case–control study by Shaw and colleagues 5 good quality because it accurately ascertained cases … NTD cases: 538 diagnosed prenatally and electively aborted from February 1989-January 1991 or born from … Investigators obtained 170 cases by monitoring amniocentesis programs, perinatal centers, all medical … and nonbiased selection of case and control participants, exclusion criteria applied equally to cases … Cases: mothers of infants or fetuses with NTDs.

146. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 05, 2016 - The proportion of cases missed by the CDQ (false-negative rate) varied widely, from 9.0% to 37.0%, and … In these studies, increasing the screening threshold to less than 19.5 increased the missed COPD cases … Table 2 shows the trade-offs with missed cases and false-positive tests in populations with varying … Table 2 shows the trade-offs with missed cases and false-positive tests in populations with varying … Screen Positive False Positive Missed Cases CDQ >16.5: sensitivity 87%, specificity 44%

147. Bleeding Risks With Aspirin Use for Primary Prevention in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - Major GI bleeding included cases leading to death, those requiring hospitalization or transfusion, or … Excess cases were calculated by subtracting the event rate per 1000 person-years for aspirin users from … We contrasted excess cases based on control group event rates from trials with results based on control … Most bleeding cases (72.6%) involved daily, rather than less frequent, use of aspirin (33). … Our simulations illustrating a range of projected excess bleeding cases with very-low-dose aspirin use

148. Archived: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 24, 2013 - history of breast and ovarian cancer, presence of breast cancer in ≥1 male family member, multiple cases … In these cases, when possible, testing should begin with a relative who has breast or ovarian cancer … In these cases, guidelines recommend initial testing of a relative with known breast or ovarian cancer … Tamoxifen increased the risk for endometrial cancer (4 to 5 cases per 1000 women) compared with placebo … Frequency of BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations in a population-based sample of young breast carcinoma cases.

149. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2007 - In certain cases, it has been used in place of vascular arteriography. … Nonbiased selection of cases/controls with exclusion criteria applied equally to both Response rate … and nonbiased selection of case and control participants; exclusion criteria applied equally to cases … Cases excluded if re-operation, surgery combined with other major procedure, no CEA performed or missing … Each hospital contributed 130-583 cases. 2124 Mean-72 yrs 87% White 43% Female 29% DM 9%

150. Hdzuzdx4Qlnc2Pjbkfwquw (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - Overdiagnosis was defined as all cases that would not have been clinically detected in the absence of … (Invasive and DCIS), n†‡ All Overdiagnosed Cases, %†‡ Biennial 50–74 11 127 7 (4–9) 953 (830–1325) … Overdiagnosis is calculated by comparing cases detected in the screening scenario with those detected … De- pending on screening strategy, the models estimated that 2% to 12% of invasive disease cases and … 30% to 50% of DCIS cases might represent overdiagnosis.

151. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Cervical Cancer (pdf file)
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     January 13, 2025 - Nearly all cases of cervical cancer are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted … “Most cases of cervical cancer are in women who have not been regularly screened or appropriately treated

152. Archived: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2005 - More complete reporting of gonorrhea cases to public health authorities will permit more accurate estimations … HIV in both men and women. 2 In 2003, the rate of reported gonorrhea in the United States was 116.2 cases … Nonetheless, only 8 states had gonorrhea rates below the Healthy People 2010 national target of 19 cases … gonorrhea varies widely among regions of the country, with the South reporting the highest rates (149.8 cases … Reported cases are rising among whites and Hispanics, and decreasing among African Americans.

153. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2005 - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may detect more cases of cancer, but the effect on mortality is not … both breast and ovarian cancer, presence of breast cancer in 1 or more male family members, multiple cases … in the family, both breast and ovarian cancer in the family, 1 or more family members with 2 primary cases … Conclusions are difficult to draw be- cause of the small number of breast cancer cases in this analysis … oophorectomy reported reduced risks for ovarian and breast cancer (46–49), al- though the number of cases

154. Screening for Bladder Cancer: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Radical cystectomy, often with adjuvant chemotherapy, is used in cases of surgically resectable invasive

155. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (2012) (pdf file)
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     There is convincing evidence that PSA-based screening programs result in the detection of many cases

156. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Women and Elderly Adults: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 08, 2004 - within the past year and from 21 percent to 55 percent over a lifetime. 4-14 The incidence of acute cases … the highest rates of elder abuse are among women and those aged 80 and older. 18 In 90 percent of cases … ; discriminates abuse cases 84.4% of the time and non-abuse cases 99.2% of the time Fair Small … Case Control Studies Criteria: Accurate ascertainment of cases. … Nonbiased selection of cases/controls with exclusion criteria applied equally to both.

157. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Of the 476,899 cases of AIDS reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through … Men who have sex with men and injection drug users (IDUs) together accounted for over 80% of AIDS cases … Heterosexual transmission is the most rapidly growing source of new AIDS cases, accounting for 10% of … new AIDS cases in 1994 (up from 2% in 1985). 6 It is the leading cause of new HIV infections in American … In over 250 high-risk persons with nonreactive EIAs, PCR detected only two confirmed cases of HIV. 50

158. Recommendation: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 21, 2018 - Assessment of Risk High-risk HPV infection is associated with nearly all cases of cervical cancer, … Although screening with hrHPV testing alone or in combination with cytology detects more cases of CIN … significantly since the 1960s because of widespread screening. 2 In 2018, an estimated 13,240 new cases … of cervical cancer; in addition, 6 cases of high-grade vaginal lesions were detected, but it is not … known whether detection of these cases improved clinical outcomes. 64 Harms of Screening Screening

159. Screening Women and Elderly Adults for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - from 4% to 44% within the past year and from 21% to 55% over a lifetime. 4–14 The incidence of acute cases … indicate that the highest rates of elder abuse are among women and those aged 80 and older.18 In 90% of cases … ; NR discriminates abuse cases 84.4% of the time and non-abuse cases 99.2% of the time Table 3. … Case Control Studies Criteria: • Accurate ascertainment of cases. … • Nonbiased selection of cases/controls with exclusion criteria applied equally to both.

160. Archived: HIV and Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - of Chlamydia trachomatis infection, 800,000 cases of gonorrhea, over 110,000 cases of syphilis, and … several million cases of Trichomonas vaginitis and nonspecific urethritis. … Each year there are 0.5-1 million cases of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, 200,000-300,000 cases … of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, 200,000-500,000 cases of genital herpes (HSV), and 40,000-80,000 … Men and women under 25 account for two thirds of all cases of chlamydia and gonorrhea, 3 and men and