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101. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
     October 15, 2008 - Colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy (to a lesser degree) entail possible serious complications. … estimated 25 per 10,000 procedures. 5 Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Evidence is adequate that serious complications … The rate of serious complications is estimated at 3.4 per 10,000 procedures (CI, 0.6 to 19 per 10,000 … that is, CT colonography) was to permit visualization with a much lower risk for perforation and other complications … Imaging evaluation of complications at optical colonoscopy.

102. Archived: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-2003
     February 01, 2003 - mothers at risk for developing diabetes, not those whose newborns were at risk for macrosomia or other complications … including the costs of screening and diagnostic tests, costs of various treatments, and the costs of complications … WHO Consultation: Definition, diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus and its complications … Macrosomia—maternal characteristics and infant complications. … Complications associated with the macrosomic fetus. J Reprod Med . 1986;31:501–5. [ PubMed ] 21.

103. Understanding Task Force Recommendations: Screening for Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/vE-aXbtxnsR_rzarYYyAEd
     May 01, 2012 - A small number of men will need to go to the hospital because of these complications. … • A small risk of death and serious complications from surgery.

104. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3yeJ6L7nXxuVtnaU75gecT
     January 01, 2011 - Treatment Antiviral treatment prevents long-term health complications of HCV infection (such as cirrhosis

105. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 13, 2021 - fair-quality cohort study (n = 117 387) addressed the association between screening for syphilis and complications … Adults and Adolescents Key questions What is the effectiveness of screening for syphilis in reducing complications … studies reported on other outcomes of interest, such as acquisition or transmission of other STIs or complications

106. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Strokes can result in substantial neurologic deficits as well as serious medical and psychological complications … aspirin therapy may not provide sufficient benefits to justify the documented risks of hemorrhagic complications … due to surgery over 5 years in ACAS was small and not conclusive surgery may result in other nonfatal complications

107. Recommendation: Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-eating-disorders-adolescents-adults
     March 15, 2022 - Medical management focuses on addressing physical and medical complications of eating disorders (eg, … affecting many organ systems; complications differ by diagnosis. … Complications from anorexia nervosa are attributed to weight loss and malnutrition (eg, low bone density … related metabolic disorders than other eating disorders. 1 , 19 Bulimia nervosa is associated with complications … The medical complications associated with purging. Int J Eat Disord . 2016;49(3):249-259. 20.

108. Final Evidence Review: Rh(D) Incompatibility: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review86/rh-d-incompatibility-screening
     February 15, 2004 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Evidence Review Rh(D) Incompatibility: Screening February 15, 2004 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be construed …

109. Screening for Rh (D) Incompatibility: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3d2JBp6qErtFkw4JjCQ-eo
     November 01, 2004 - Screening for Rh (D) Incompatibility: A Brief Evidence Update Methodology A general search strategy, limited to the English language and the years 1994–2002, was used to search MEDLINE. Because no clearly defined MeSH headings were relevant to this topic, the search strategy focused on a series of key terms. The fol…

110. Screening for Syphilis: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2016 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Transmission of disease, including HIV; complications of syphilis; diagnostic … Analytic Framework Key questions What is the effectiveness of screening for syphilis in reducing complications … 3 Screening Risk Assessment Testing Treatment 3 1 Reduced complications of syphilis Reduced transmission … Key questions evaluated the effectiveness of screening in reducing syphilis complications and transmission … What is the effectiveness of screening for syphilis in reducing complications of the disease and transmission

111. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - • Screening and follow-up treatment can cure syphilis and prevent complications.

112. Archived: Gonorrhea (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - unable to conceive. 4 Pregnant women with gonococcal infections are at increased risk for obstetric complications … 5 Gonococcal infections produce urethritis, epididymitis, and proctitis in men, but few long-term complications … of gonococcal infection in asymptomatic persons offers the potential benefits of preventing future complications … treatment of gonorrhea during pregnancy has the potential to decrease morbidity from the obstetric complications … Screening pregnant women at high risk for gonorrhea, however, may also help prevent other complications

113. Archived: Gonorrhea (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-including-ocular-prophylaxis-newborns-1996
     January 01, 1996 - unable to conceive. 4 Pregnant women with gonococcal infections are at increased risk for obstetric complications … 5 Gonococcal infections produce urethritis, epididymitis, and proctitis in men, but few long-term complications … of gonococcal infection in asymptomatic persons offers the potential benefits of preventing future complications … treatment of gonorrhea during pregnancy has the potential to decrease morbidity from the obstetric complications … Screening pregnant women at high risk for gonorrhea, however, may also help prevent other complications

114. Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/prostate-cancer-screening
     May 08, 2018 - Data on surgical complications and perioperative mortality associated with radical prostatectomy are … In a cohort of US men undergoing radical prostatectomy, 1.7% experienced major medical complications … Mortality and complications after prostate biopsy in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer … Thromboembolic or cardiovascular complications of radical prostatectomy ranged from 0.4%-9.0%. … Surgical complications required reintervention in ≈5% (US cohort).

115. Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/colorectal-cancer-screening
     May 18, 2021 - Colonoscopy and its complications across a Canadian regional health authority. … Complications of colonoscopy in an integrated health care delivery system. … Complications of screening flexible sigmoidoscopy. … Endoscopist experience as a risk factor for colonoscopic complications. … Procedural success and complications of large-scale screening colonoscopy.

116. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/GGtWkLmFWWpqzVAVHsjNCh
     June 01, 2016 - However, if it is not treated, syphilis can have very serious complications. … detection and treatment has substantial benefits because treatment can cure syphilis, prevent the complications

117. Archived: Peripheral Arterial Disease: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/peripheral-arterial-disease-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Cessation of smoking in patients with intermittent claudication: effects on the risk of peripheral vascular complications … double-blind study of ticlopidine in the treatment of intermittent claudication and the prevention of its complications

118. Final Research Plan: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents
     August 30, 2018 - disorders, STI/HIV transmission, hepatitis B or C virus transmission, unintended pregnancy/pregnancy complications … , deep bacterial abscesses, endocarditis, respiratory infections, cardiovascular complications, stroke

119. Archived: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-adults-screening-2004
     January 01, 2004 - study of women with diabetes who were treated for asymptomatic bacteriuria demonstrated no reduction in complications

120. Screening for Preeclampsia US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Y5p8ZXy2ydg_VZMUfxbJ-6
     April 25, 2017 - It is the second leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide and may lead to serious maternal complications … Many of the complications associated with preeclampsia lead to early induction of labor or cesarean delivery … diagnosis of the condi- tion, resulting in close surveillance and effective treatment to pre- vent serious complications … di- rectly attributed to preeclampsia and eclampsia,4,19 and more than one-third of severe obstetric complications … are associated with preeclampsia.4,20 Maternal complications include cerebrovascular bleeding, retinal