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1. Archived: Genital Herpes Simplex: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   January 01, 1996 - culture. 27 EIA, however, had a concordance of only 59% with conventional viral culture in a large … currently being conducted, in the United States, Norway, and England, to determine the effectiveness and safety … Comparison of enzyme immunoassay, shell vial culture, and conventional cell culture for the rapid detection … Failure of antepartum maternal cultures to predict the infant's risk of exposure to herpes simplex virus … One year acyclovir suppression of frequently recurring genital herpes: a study of efficacy, safety, virus

2. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Genital Herpes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review55/genital-herpes-screening-2005
   March 15, 2005 - There is limited evidence of acyclovir use and safety during pregnancy. … Two of the 4 clinical recurrences were HSV-culture positive. … Frequency of harms, safety profiles were comparable between groups. … The study did not examine safety of the neonate. … The study did not examine safety of the neonate.

3. Screening for Genital Herpes Simplex: A Brief Update (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2005 - There is limited evidence of acyclovir use and safety during pregnancy. … Overall, 17.1% of cultures were positive for HSV-1 and 82.9% were positive for HSV-2. … 90%–100% of the acyclovir doses; 6) The study did not examine safety of the neonate. … Two of the 4 clinical recurrences were HSV-culture positive. … There is limited evidence on the safety of antiviral treatments during pregnancy.

4. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   September 24, 2019 - Screen pregnant persons for asymptomatic bacteriuria using a midstream, clean-catch urine culture at … A urine culture showing >100,000 CFU/mL of a single uropathogen or >10,000 CFU/mL if the pathogen is … on safety in pregnancy and patterns of antimicrobial resistance in the particular setting. 6 , 7 … All 5 studies included participants who had 2 consecutive positive screening urine cultures using a midstream … bacteriuria is found to be present on a urine culture.

5. Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   October 11, 2019 - A urine culture showing >100 000 CFU/mL of a single uropathogen or >10 000 CFU/mL if the pathogen is … on safety in pregnancy and patterns of antimicrobial resistance in the particular setting.6,7 Update … Summary of USPSTF Rationale Pregnant Persons Nonpregnant Adults Detection Urine culture is the established … All 5 studies included participants who had 2 consecutive positive screening urine cultures using a midstream … bacteri- uria is found to be present on a urine culture.

6. Final Recommendation Statement: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   September 24, 2019 - on safety in pregnancy and patterns of antimicrobial resistance in the particular setting. 6 , 7 … Both studies included patients screened at the first prenatal visit with urine culture and treated on … All 5 studies included participants who had 2 consecutive positive screening urine cultures using a midstream … bacteriuria is found to be present on a urine culture. …   Pregnant Persons Nonpregnant Adults Detection Urine culture is the established

7. Archived: Genital Herpes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   March 15, 2005 - There is also limited evidence of the safety of antiviral therapy in pregnant women and neonates Antiviral … There also is limited evidence of the safety of antiviral therapy in pregnant women and neonates. … Viral culture has a sensitivity of 50 percent and a specificity of nearly 100 percent. … group had positive HSV cultures, compared with 6 percent of placebo-treated patients. … antiviral treatments are generally well tolerated with mild harms. 11-13 There is limited evidence on the safety

8. Screening for Genital Herpes - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2005 - There also is limited evidence of the safety of antiviral therapy in pregnant women and neonates. … Methods for HSV detection include viral culture, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), and antibody-based … Viral culture has a sensitivity of 50% and a specificity of nearly 100%. … HSV cultures, compared with 6% of placebo-treated patients. … antiviral treatments are generally well tolerated with mild harms.11–13 There is limited evidence on the safety

9. Draft Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   August 05, 2025 - College Drinking: Changing the Culture .  Published 2021. Accessed July 2025. … US Department of Agriculture and US Department of Health and Human Services. … Inadequate evidence that directly evaluated screening compared to not screening on health, safety, or … Inadequate evidence that directly evaluated screening compared to not screening on health, safety or … Return to Table of Contents

10. Draft Research Plan: Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 18, 2023 - What is the added value of measures of central adiposity in assessing the health risks associated with … What is the effectiveness and comparative effectiveness and safety of bariatric procedures for weight … populations or aspects of social determinants of health more broadly. … weight gain Treatment of cardiovascular disease Management of diabetes * Treatment of cancer … weight loss messages are included in this review. † The effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, and safety

11. Draft Recommendation: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 22, 2024 - of the balance. … with feelings of status. 9 , 10 A belief that may have a role in the lower breastfeeding rates in Hispanic … and formula gives infants twice the benefits. 11-13 These historical actions may influence current beliefs … breastfeeding in maternity care settings ( https://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/php/guidelines-recommendations/safety-in-maternity-care.html … Attitudes and beliefs about breastfeeding. Breastfeed Med . 2021;16(6):501-505. 6.

12. Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 24, 2025 - or referral options and an additional clinical assessment to assess safety and on-site support. … , or staffing resources to assess and address safety concerns that were available in the RCT set in an … Safety-promoting behaviors of community-dwelling abused Chinese women after an advocacy intervention: … Women with a positive response to safety questions b had additional services while in the ED … If questions indicated a safety concern, the ED clinician was notified and a referral was made to the

13. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and for Caregiver Abuse of Older and Vulnerable Adults: An Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    June 24, 2025 - Women with a positive response to safety questionsb had additional services while in the ED Usual … If questions indicated a safety concern, the ED clinician was notified and a referral was made to the … or referral options and an additional clinical assessment to assess safety and on-site support. … , or staffing resources to assess and address safety concerns that were available in the RCT set in an … Safety-promoting behaviors of community-dwelling abused Chinese women after an advocacy intervention:

14. Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
    May 02, 2023 - [95% CI, 1.01-1.75]). 138 Rifampin Compared With Isoniazid Four open-label RCTs and 1 post hoc safety … with culture-confirmed tuberculosis. … culture-negative pulmonary tuberculosis. … Factors that predict negative results of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube test in patients with culture-confirmed … Prognostic value of the mitogen response in the interferon-γ release assay in patients with culture-confirmed

15. Archived: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 15, 2013 - Counseling generally includes information on safety behaviors and community resources. … One study used a 20-minute nurse case management protocol focusing on a safety plan, supportive care, … Research is needed in all areas related to screening and treatment in men, as well as reporting, safety … The counseling emphasized safety behaviors and information on community resources. … with a 15-item safety plan, supportive care, anticipatory guidance, and guided referrals 46 .

16. Archived: Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
    September 06, 2016 - with culture-confirmed tuberculosis. … culture-negative pulmonary tuberculosis. … Safety of an ofloxacin-based antitubercular regimen for the treatment of tuberculosis in patients with … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … patients with culture-confirmed TB, recent converters, and small percentage with fibrosis; 2957 (42.9%

17. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2022 - the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … with culture-confirmed tuberculosis. … culture-negative pulmonary tuberculosis. … Factors that predict negative results of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube test in patients with culture-confirmed … Prognostic value of the mitogen response in the interferon-γ release assay in patients with culture-confirmed

18. Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
    September 24, 2019 - screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria with urine culture for pregnant women at 12 to 16 weeks’ gestation … Because of the historical nature of the evidence, a more lenient quality rating of studies was used to … Bacteriuria of pregnancy: results of treatment. … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … (%) b Confirmatory Culture Required ASB Prevalence, No.

19. Archived: High Blood Cholesterol and Other Lipid Abnormalities: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - The safety of cholesterol-lowering interventions is especially important in children and young persons … Safety of treatment, changes in risk factors, and incidence of coronary heart disease. … Efficacy and safety of lowering dietary intake of fat and cholesterol in children with elevated low-density … Parental health beliefs as a cause of nonorganic failure to thrive. … Serum total cholesterol and long-term coronary heart disease mortality in different cultures: twenty-five

20. Serological Screening for Genital Herpes: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2023 - For example, in a retrospective review of 675 HSV cultures collected from U.S. college students of … HSV-2 first nonprimary infection (i.e., HSV-2–positive culture or polymerase chain reaction [PCR]), … virus type 2 glycoprotein G in culture- documented cases of genital herpes. … The VIBLOK SAfety and perFormancE Trial. 2017. Exclusion Code: X4. 50. NCT04294030. … menopausal for ≥12 months) 2-arm RCT comparing 1) valacyclovir and 2) placebo Adverse events and safety