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281. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Targeted, Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - all racial and ethnic subgroups (3–7) and nearly double the colorectal cancer–related mortality rate compared … For CT colonography, we considered only technologies that were compared with colonoscopy in average-risk … Researchers compared a one-time application of Pre- Gen Plus (version 1.0) with 3-card nonrehydrated … Test performance for fecal DNA was compared with that for Hemoccult II in the selected subgroup; among … This could be cost-prohibitive given the relative cost for fecal DNA compared with guaiac or immuno-

282. Archived: Final Research Plan: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan102/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
     May 15, 2014 - Does screening for COPD increase smoking cessation rates in asymptomatic adults compared with usual care … Does screening for COPD increase relevant immunization rates in asymptomatic adults compared with usual

283. Screening for Depression in Adult Patients in Primary Care Settings: An Update (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2009 - Key question 1 trials compared outcomes in screened and unscreened patients. … These studies also indicated higher risk for suicide among men compared with women. … Efficacy and tolerability of tricyclic antidepressants and SSRIs compared with placebo for treatment … The response rates were higher in the active comparator trials compared with the placebo trials. … Inconsistent results were found when placebo was compared with other active agents.

284. Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia--Including Iron Supplementation for Children and Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2006 - anemia have been demonstrated in healthy infants fed iron-fortified formula or iron-fortified cereal, compared … treated for iron deficiency anemia demonstrated a significant improvement in Bayley developmental scores compared … infants as a result of iron supplementation (e.g., iron-fortified formula, iron-fortified cereal) compared … infants who received oral iron supplementation had increased Bayley psychomotor scores at 13 months compared … demonstrated in infants at increased risk for iron deficiency anemia who were fed iron-fortified formula compared

285. Screening for Dementia - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - which the clinical outcomes of a population of patients who are screened, diagnosed, and treated are compared … Four systematic reviews20–23 and 5 RCTs24–28 have examined the effect of cholinesterase inhibitors compared … found a small (approximately 3%) difference in cognitive scales between patients taking gingko biloba compared … interventions enabled the caregivers to maintain affected persons at home for 11 to 19 months longer compared … screening for dementia: the Mini Mental State Exam (MMSE) and Modified Mini-Mental State Exam (3MS) compared

286. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2022 - of suicide deaths is highest among Native American/Alaska Native youth and lowest among Black youth, compared … 000 persons (older youth).1,2 White children and adolescents have a similar rate of dying by suicide compared … several screening tools for suicide risk have been developed, the accuracy of these screening tools compared … There were no statistically significant differences for other measures.1,2 Pharmacotherapy, compared … was found (pooled mean differ- ence, −2.35 [95% CI, −4.06 to −0.65]; n = 644; 4 trials; I2 = 46%), compared

287. Recommendation: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 23, 2022 - On average, men experience CVD events earlier in life compared with women. … On average, men experience CVD events earlier in life compared with women. … among persons eligible for statin use, statin use was higher among non-Hispanic White (58.3%) persons compared … a composite cardiovascular outcome (RR, 0.94 [95% CI, 0.78 to 1.14]) among persons taking a statin compared … a pooled analysis of 9 trials (n = 46,388) found no increased risk of myalgia with statin therapy compared

288. Screening for Prostate Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Subsequently, preliminary results were reported from another randomized trial that compared ex- ternal … Few randomized, controlled trials have compared treatments for localized prostate cancer with watchful … Subgroup analysis found that the effect of rad- ical prostatectomy compared with observation for both … Androgen deprivation therapy is associated with an increased risk for impotence compared with watch- … The relative proportion of deaths attributable to other causes compared with prostate cancer increased

289. Final Recommendation Statement: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 23, 2022 - On average, men experience CVD events earlier in life compared with women. … found that Black adults have a decreased likelihood of being prescribed a statin 14 and statin use 15 compared … among persons eligible for statin use, statin use was higher among non-Hispanic White (58.3%) persons compared … a composite cardiovascular outcome (RR, 0.94 [95% CI, 0.78 to 1.14]) among persons taking a statin compared … a pooled analysis of 9 trials (n = 46,388) found no increased risk of myalgia with statin therapy compared

290. Final Recommendation Statement: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 12, 2019 - breastfeeding 27 and have been shown to receive fewer preventive health services (ie, vaccinations) compared … Compared with the overall effect of counseling interventions, studies reporting the use of cognitive … history of depression, or social or socioeconomic risk factors) demonstrated a larger positive effect compared … trial found that at 20 weeks postpartum, women taking sertraline had decreased depression recurrence compared … nortriptyline 56 nor omega-3 fatty acids 57 , 58 showed preventive benefits for perinatal depression compared

291. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 24, 2022 - Visual acuity tests had poor diagnostic accuracy when compared with a complete ophthalmological examination … a mobile application tool (1 study; n = 104), and geriatric examination (1 study; n = 50). 13 , 33 Compared … ]). 13 Only 1 trial (n = 716) reported better vision-related function. 13 Three trials (n = 2738) compared … finding did not reach statistical significance. 13 The combination of antioxidants and zinc, when compared … Three trials (n = 2738) compared harms related to newer and older VEGF inhibitors for treatment of wet

292. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
     June 20, 2017 - an estimated 26 hours or more of contact consistently demonstrated mean reductions in excess weight compared … (8 studies, n = 616) and orlistat (3 studies, n = 779) were associated with greater BMI reductions compared … Forty-five trials (n = 7099) examined the benefits of behavior-based interventions compared with a control … Metformin One good-quality 69 and 7 fair-quality 67-74 trials (n = 616) compared the use of metformin … Clinical efficacy of group-based treatment for childhood obesity compared with routinely given individual

293. Screening for Child and Adolescent Depression in Primary Care Settings: A Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - One trial tested the effect of psychotherapy plus an SSRI (fluoxetine) compared with a placebo-control … Therefore, it is uncertain whether combined therapy would lead to a slight increase in suicidality compared … Two recent comparative efficacy trials compared combined therapy with SSRI treatment alone, and neither … We quality- rated all individual trials and compared all data for response outcomes against outcomes … e732 WILLIAMS et al APPENDIX 3 Continued Design Does not report sensitivity and specificity compared

294. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - interferon trials report sustained virologic response rates of 6% to 21% for interferon monotherapy, compared … in the pegylated interferon plus ribavirin group in 2 good-quality studies122,123 were 14% and 22%, compared … these studies did not consistently find a decreased risk for hepatocellular cancer in nonresponders compared … of 54–60%. (54–60% with pegylated aminotransferase levels, clinical trials. interferon + ribavirin) compared … Peginterferon alfa-2b plus ribavirin compared with interferon alfa-2b plus ribavirin for initial treatment

295. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2010 - All of the trials compared active medication plus behavioral counseling to placebo plus the same behavioral … sibutramine trial ( N = 498), mean BMI reduction in the sibutramine-treated group was 2.9 kg/m 2 compared … In the largest trial, 50% reported fatty or oily stools compared with 8% of those on placebo, and 20% … Note that 9% of orlistat patients reported fecal incontinence, compared with <1% of patients on placebo … This is compared with a BMI reduction of 0.3 kg/m 2 , corresponding to a weight gain of 1.9 kg (4.2 lb

296. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 08, 2004 - not identify any studies that estimated rates of spread of disease in patients aware of their status compared … interferon plus ribavirin group in 2 good-quality studies 122,123 were 14 percent and 22 percent, compared … sustained biologic response) had a moderately decreased risk for hepatocellular cancer and cirrhosis compared … these studies did not consistently find a decreased risk for hepatocellular cancer in nonresponders compared … Peginterferon alfa-2b plus ribavirin compared with interferon alfa-2b plus ribavirin for initial treatment

297. Final Research Plan: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 29, 2022 - also eligible KQs 4, 5 (pharmacotherapy):  Placebo (including placebo along with psychotherapy, when compared

298. Final Research Plan: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 13, 2020 - also eligible KQs 4, 5 (pharmacotherapy): Placebo (including placebo along with psychotherapy, when compared

299. Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 17, 2021 - Intervention and Comparator  KQs 1, 4:  Screening with TST, IGRA, or both compared with no screening … 9 months, RIF daily for 4 months, or INH plus RPT weekly by directly observed therapy for 3 months) compared

300. Archived: Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 10, 2017 - report consuming 0.4 mg (400 µg) or more of folic acid daily through fortified food or supplements, compared … the effectiveness of folic acid supplementation in reducing neural tube defects among Hispanic women compared … defects among 10,713 women who took multivitamins containing folic acid in weeks 1 through 6 of pregnancy compared … fair-quality case-control studies of births occurring over 3 decades, from 1976 through 2008. 1 Studies compared … 18-20 One study found that folic acid supplementation may be less protective among Hispanic women compared