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161. Archived: Final Research Plan: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan104/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
     July 17, 2014 - Does visual screening for skin cancer lead to earlier detection of skin cancer compared with usual care … features) who would have a more favorable balance of benefits and harms from screening for skin cancer compared

162. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Women and Elderly Adults: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-women-and-elderly-adults/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - These included 6 studies that compared one instrument with another, 3 that compared an instrument to … directed interview, 2 that measured inter-rater reliability and/or internal consistency, and 3 that compared … groups, showed good internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha = 0.99). 63 Three fair-quality studies compared … with the counseling group, but not compared with the brief group. … with the counseling group, but not compared to the brief group Fair Narrow patient population

163. 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 - that compared one instrument with another, 3 that compared an instrument to a directed interview, 2 that … measured inter-rater reliability and/or internal consistency, and 3 that compared methods of administration … Screening instruments are described in Appendix 3.49–61 Six studies compared brief screening instruments … with the counseling group, but not compared with the brief group. … with SVAWS at each plus “mentor the counseling group, follow-up visit mother” in but not compared to

164. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
     February 15, 2005 - The AAA prevalence in women was 1.3%, compared with 7.6% in men. … Lower mortality rates were associated with operations performed by vascular surgeons (2.2%) compared … Immediate repair compared with surveillance of small abdominal aortic aneurysms. … Long-term outcomes of immediate repair compared with surveillance of small abdominal aortic aneurysms … Smokers' relative risk for aortic aneurysm compared with other smoking-related diseases: a systematic

165. Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2018 - This was a relative reduction of 24.8% in the probability of prostate cancer deaths compared with the … The strategies presented were chosen to reduce the harms (i.e., overdiagnosis) by more than half (compared … , PLCO control, ERSPC screening, and PLCO screening arms, respectively, over 11 years of follow-up compared … Lastly, two publications using the same model, a seven-stage Markov model using U.S. data, compared … Is combined androgen blockade with bicalutamide cost-effective compared with combined androgen blockade

166. Archived: Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/addendum-to-screening-for-ovarian-cancer-evidence-update-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force-reaffirmation-recommendation-statement/ovarian-cancer-screening-2012
     April 15, 2012 - CA-125 testing and transvaginal ultrasonography did not improve cancer-specific or overall mortality compared … cancer with CA-125 testing and transvaginal ultrasonography did not reduce ovarian cancer mortality compared … No reduction in ovarian cancer mortality was observed in the intervention group compared with those receiving … The two screened groups were compared using cancer diagnoses identified through June 13, 2008. … Sensitivity was also higher for the MMS group compared with the USS group, although not significantly

167. Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 31, 2014 - 125 testing and transvaginal ultrasonography did not improve cancer-specific or overall mortality compared … No reduction in ovarian cancer mortality was observed in the intervention group compared with those … The two screened groups were compared using cancer diagnoses identified through June 13, 2008. … Sensitivity was also higher for the MMS group compared with the USS group, although not significantly … be noted that results have been presented from the baseline prevalence screening only and not yet compared

168. Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/16813/prostate-cancer-models-overview/pdf
     May 01, 2018 - This was a relative reduction of 24.8% in the probability of prostate cancer deaths compared with the … The strategies presented were chosen to reduce the harms (i.e., overdiagnosis) by more than half (compared … , PLCO control, ERSPC screening, and PLCO screening arms, respectively, over 11 years of follow-up compared … Lastly, two publications using the same model, a seven-stage Markov model using U.S. data, compared … Is combined androgen blockade with bicalutamide cost-effective compared with combined androgen blockade

169. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary2/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
     June 15, 2013 - caries) by primary care clinicians in preventing future dental caries and associated complications, compared … Benefits and Harms of Screening No randomized trial or observational study compared clinical outcomes … Xylitol Three trials compared xylitol to no xylitol ( Table 3 ) 29 , 30 , 35 . … Two studies compared xylitol to topical fluoride ( Table 3 ) 23 , 26 . … Other trials evaluated methods of topical fluoride application not used in the United States or compared

170. Recommendation: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 18, 2018 - maintenance interventions are associated with less weight gain after the cessation of interventions, compared … weight loss intervention groups demonstrated greater weight loss and decreased waist circumference compared … At 12 to 18 months, intervention participants were more likely to lose 5% of their initial weight compared … needed to treat = 8). 1 Participants in weight loss maintenance interventions had less weight gain compared … by 12 months, with 80% to 96% of participants experiencing an adverse event in the medication group compared

171. Recommendation: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-counseling
     March 20, 2018 - that addressed sun protection behavior composite scores in adults found an increase in such behaviors compared … using an appearance-focused intervention among young female adults noted a significant improvement compared … Overall, melanoma risk was reduced in the intervention group compared with the control group and was … most pronounced for invasive melanoma compared with in situ melanoma. 34 A large US case-control study … also demonstrated a lower likelihood of melanoma in persons routinely using sunscreen compared with

172. Screening for Cervical Cancer in Primary Care: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     August 21, 2018 - RESULTS Compared with no screening, all modeled cervical cancer screening strategies were estimated to … Strategies The analysis focused on the comparative effectiveness and harms of primary hrHPV testing, compared … as the additional number of colposcopies divided by the additional life-years of a specific strategy compared … Compared with no screening, all modeled cer- vical cancer screening strategies were estimated to result … alone every 3 years from ages 21 to 65 years (strategy 1), with 3 colposcopies per life-year gained compared

173. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Four studies18,21,24,25 found no visual acuity test had both high sensitiv- ity and specificity compared … of patients with cataract and 75% of patients with AMD were correctly identified by a geriatrician compared … A third study (n = 371) compared the scores on the Minimum Data Set (MDS) 2.0 Vision Patterns section … One study found the Amsler grid is not accurate for identifying presence of vision conditions compared … Good Wet AMD: VEGF inhibitors More cases of endophthalmitis and uveitis compared with placebo, but

174. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2006 - Few studies compared the performance of ≥ 2 tests, compared a single screening technique across different … However, one good-quality RCT compared 12 months of a clinician-directed speech and language intervention … improvements in the speech and language skills of the 3-to-5-year-olds who had received interventions compared … the primary care setting to screen children in this age group; 2) assessing the effect of earlier compared … Two Language Screening Tests Compared with Developmental Sentence Scoring.

175. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote Physical Activity - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - There were no completed trials with children or adolescents that compared counseling with usual care … insufficient evidence regarding the potential harms of various activity protocols, such as moderate compared … The 6 trials of fair to good quality that compared physical activity counseling protocols to usual care … Two fair to good quality randomized trials compared 2 or more different interventions aimed at increasing … studies examining the effectiveness of physical activity counseling for children or adolescents that compared

176. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Counseling, July 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/breastfeeding-counseling-2003
     July 01, 2003 - Table 1 summarizes the results of the RCTs of education, support, and written materials compared with … Compared with support alone, studies that combined breastfeeding education and support produced larger … One of these studies 44 compared 4 separate clinics each with a different intervention regime: Peer … Another study 46 compared 2 clinics that had peer counselors with 6 clinics that did not. … In this study, 55 of 59 (93%) women in the intervention group initiated breastfeeding compared with 30

177. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/depression-in-adults-screening
     January 26, 2016 - One study in general adults directly compared screening with usual care case-finding, 9 while the other … None of the trials simply compared usual care with screening plus usual care. … Trials in postpartum women showed 28% to 59% reductions in risk of depression at follow-up compared with … point or greater reduction in 9-item PHQ score (an improvement considered to be clinically important) compared … The 2009 USPSTF review found 7 studies that compared suicide-related events in adults who received SSRIs

178. The Effectiveness of Primary Care-Based Interventions to Promote Breastfeeding: Evidence Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Table 1 summarizes the results of the RCTs of education, support, and written materials compared with … Compared with support alone, studies that combined breastfeeding education and support produced larger … One of these studies44 compared 4 separate clinics each with a different intervention regime: (1) peer … Another study46 compared 2 clinics that had peer counselors with 6 clinics that did not. … In this study, 55 of 59 (93%) women in the intervention group initiated breastfeeding compared with 30

179. Archived: Evidence Summary: NSAIDs: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-nsaids/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
     March 15, 2007 - Compared with non-ASA NSAIDs, COX-2 inhibitors reduce this risk but, in multiyear use, have a higher … significant trend for greater reduction in adenoma incidence was observed with celecoxib, 800 mg/d, compared … a nonsignificant trend toward greater adenoma reduction with more than 19 years of use of any NSAID compared … with placebo or naproxen but not when compared with nonnaproxen, non-ASA NSAIDs. … Furthermore, the cost-effectiveness of chemoprevention needs to be considered carefully and compared

180. Ym2Epescwzwnpaamr78Shp (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - Although early open surgery for smaller AAAs reduces the risk for rupture compared with surveillance, … In total, 8 RCTs assessed the effects of early surgery compared with surveillance or pharmacotherapy … compared with pla- cebo for small AAAs. … Immediate repair compared with surveillance of small abdominal aortic aneurysms. … Endovascular repair compared with surveillance for patients with small abdominal aortic aneu- rysms.