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241. Archived: Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evaluating-test-strategies-for-colorectal-cancer-screening-a-decision-analysis-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
     October 15, 2008 - to no screening and the colonoscopies required (that is, an indicator for resource use and risk for complications … The models incorporate the risk for fatal complications associated with perforation during colonoscopy … on average in a person's lifetime, which translated into an increased risk for colonoscopy-related complications … same benefit as stopping at age 85, but with substantially fewer colonoscopy resources and risk for complications … The model incorporates the risk for fatal and nonfatal complications associated with various screening

242. Archived: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
     March 15, 2009 - aspirin use 3  and that gastrointestinal bleeding includes serious hemorrhage, perforation, or other complications … aspirin use 3  and that gastrointestinal bleeding includes serious hemorrhage, perforation, or other complications … Cardioprotective aspirin users and their excess risk of upper gastrointestinal complications.

243. Archived: Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan142/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
     October 30, 2014 - claustrophobia, oral or nasal dryness, epistaxis, pain, excess salivation, tooth damage or loosening, complications

244. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     June 15, 2016 - life-years gained, colorectal cancer deaths averted, lifetime colonoscopies required, and resulting complications … sigmoidoscopy combined with FIT), updated test characteristics, and age-specific risks of colonoscopy complications … averted, lifetime colonoscopies required (as a proxy measure for the burden of screening), and resulting complications … life-years gained, colorectal cancer deaths averted, lifetime colonoscopies required, and resulting complications

245. Recommendation: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/oral-cancer-screening
     November 15, 2013 - oral cancer and its potentially malignant precursors (leukoplakia and erythroplakia) may result from complications … screen-detected oral cancer and its potential precursors (leukoplakia and erythroplakia) may result from complications

246. Archived: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents-march-2014
     March 11, 2014 - In 2011, more than 150,000 adolescents were treated in emergency departments for complications of illicit … In 2011, more than 150,000 adolescents were treated in emergency departments for complications of illicit

247. USPSTF: Who We Are & How We Work (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-03/uspstf-who-we-are-how-we-work-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - include inaccurate test results, receiving treatment when it is not needed, and side effects and complications

248. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
     October 26, 2015 - diabetes is a leading cause of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity and may also result in other complications … 2 diabetes in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adults who are at average or high risk for diabetes and its complications … Tight blood pressure control and risk of macrovascular and microvascular complications in type 2 diabetes

249. Screening for Prostate Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/G9P7o8jDh4J3NnAk6y-SYL
     December 01, 2011 - Consequences include evaluations and treatments that have associated complications and that may be unnecessary … We also included 6 observational studies (59 – 64) of surgi- cal complications after prostatectomy. … Surgical Complications. … The largest (n � 101 604) study of short-term (�30-day) complications after prosta- tectomy reported … Comprehensive standardized report of complications of retropubic and laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

250. Draft Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     February 01, 2024 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Draft Research Plan Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions February 01, 2024 Recommendations made by …

251. Recommendation: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
     December 10, 2019 - CI, 1.35-2.30]). 1 , 34 Women also experience higher rates of other harms, such as major surgical complications … day operative mortality. 1 , 41 , 42 Readmission rates at 30 days were similar, and major surgical complications

252. Comparative Effectiveness of Antiviral Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a leading cause of complications from chronic liver disease … The goal of antiviral treatment is to eradicate viremia and prevent long-term complications. … Such trials are a challenge to carry out because of the long time course over which complications of … Eighteen other cohort studies also found that SVR was associated with decreased risk for serious complications … Effects of interferon treatment response on liver complications of chronic hepa- titis C: 9-year follow-up

253. 3W8Wr9Wwayaqujwmjo Bl- (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - Adverse effects include surgical complications, long- term physical effects, and distress. … Some women had physical complications of risk-reducing surgery, postsurgi- cal symptoms, or changes in … Risk-reducing surgery: 6 studies of complications, physical effects, or distress Case series, pre–post … of studies; small numbers of participants; no comparison groups NA Low Poor Some women had physical complications

254. 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 - risk for future caries) by primary care clinicians in preventing future dental caries and associated complications … caries, the effectiveness of interventions to reduce the incidence of dental caries and associated complications … Outcomes included decreased incidence of dental caries and associated complications and harms, including … children at average and increased risk of dental caries are decreased dental caries and associated complications

255. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 06, 2017 - CRC Deaths Averted per 1000 Screened These strategies yield comparable a Harms: Complications (gastrointestinal … follow-up testing per 1000 individuals screenedc gained with the noncolonoscopy Model Estimates, Complications … 14 15 bComputed tomographic (CT) colonography can also be considered efficient, but if cathartic Complications … moidoscopy combinedwith FIT), updated test characteristics, and age-specific risks of colonoscopy complications

256. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
     February 15, 2005 - AAA is 4 to 5 percent, and nearly one-third of patients undergoing this surgery have other important complications

257. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     May 16, 2024 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Final Research Plan Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions May 16, 2024 Recommendations made by …

258. Recommendation: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening
     May 18, 2021 - the CISNET modeling study. 12 , 13 Thus, harms were quantified as the lifetime number of colonoscopy complications … USPSTF recommended strategies, an estimated 1535 to 4248 colonoscopy procedures and 10 to 16 colonoscopy complications … the lifetime of 1000 screened adults (ie, 1.5 to 4.2 colonoscopies per person over the lifetime and complications … Modeling suggests combination testing provides similar benefits to those of colonoscopy, with fewer complications

259. Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendation Frequently Asked Questions (pdf file)
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     may also offer men with localized, low-grade cancer the opportunity to delay active treatment and complications—or

260. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update Background In 1996, the USPSTF stated that routine screening for ovarian cancer by ultrasound, the measurement of serum tumor markers, or pelvic examination was not recommended (D recommendation).1 There was insufficient evidence to recommend for or against the …