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121. Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - We specifically examined risk levels applied starting from age 40 years until death that were 1.3-, … Screening higher-risk women also yields a lower proportion of overdiagnosed cases per death averted … of Benign Biopsies/Death Averted per 1,000 Women Screened Overdiagnosed Cases/Death Averted per … Biopsies/Death Averted per 1,000 Women Screened Overdiagnosed Cases/Death Averted per 1,000 Women … Biopsies/Death Averted per 1,000 Women Screened Overdiagnosed Cases/Death Averted per 1,000 Women

122. Archived: Published Comment - Will Recommendations against Spirometry Make Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Harder to Treat?: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2008 - Trends in the leading causes of death in the United States, 1970-2002. JAMA 2005;294:1255-9. … Lung function and risk of myocardial infarction and sudden cardiac death.

123. Archived: Published Comment - Will Recommendations against Spirometry Make Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Harder to Treat?: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2008 - Trends in the leading causes of death in the United States, 1970-2002. JAMA 2005;294:1255-9. … Lung function and risk of myocardial infarction and sudden cardiac death.

124. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - in the US.3,4 Age-adjusted death rates for COPD are higher in men than women. … However, over the last 20 years, the age-adjusted death rate has been declining in men while remaining … Chronic lower respiratory disease, composed mainly of COPD, is the sixth leading cause of death in the … • Death from chronic lower respiratory disease (mostly COPD) is highest in White adults. … The leading causes of death in the US for 2020.

125. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2008 - Importance Prostate cancer is the most common nonskin cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death … erate-to-substantial harms, such as erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence, bowel dysfunction, and death … because of both high initial response rates to androgen deprivation therapy and competing causes of death … if the same disease-specific results could be obtained with a longer time frame, competing causes of death … in the 372 men who were at least 65 years of age at the time of diagnosis, the 10-year incidence of death

126. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 23, 2014 - Although the risk for rupture varies greatly by aneurysm size, the associated risk for death is as high … Men Ages 65 to 75 Years Who Have Never Smoked Screening men overall reduces AAA-specific death, rupture … related to elective surgery for AAA is lower than that for death related to emergency surgery for … One study reported that women had a higher risk for death related to AAA surgery than men; death rates … Most ruptures in women occur after age 80 years, when many competing causes of death are present.

127. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (pdf file)
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     December 10, 2019 - “Screening can reduce AAA-related death, rupture, and emergency surgery,” says USPSTF member Michael … Treatment can lead to major surgeries that may be unnecessary, harmful, and potentially cause death.

128. Screening for HIV: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - that ART initiation at CD4 counts less than 0.250 � 109 cells/L was associated with a higher risk for death … that ART initiation at CD4 counts of 0.350 to 0.500 � 109 cells/L was associated with lower risk for death … New evidence indicates that ART reduces risk for AIDS-defining events and death in persons with less … cells/L) with antiretroviral therapy (ART) markedly reduces risk for AIDS-related clinical events and death … Results were also mixed for the combined outcome of death plus AIDS-defining events (not reported in

129. Archived: Screening for HIV in Adolescents and Adults: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 20, 2012 - ART initiation at CD4 counts less than 0.250 x 10 9 cells/L was associated with a higher risk for death … that ART initiation at CD4 counts of 0.350 to 0.500 x 10 9 cells/L was associated with lower risk for death … New evidence indicates that ART reduces risk for AIDS-defining events and death in persons with less … Results were also mixed for the combined outcome of death plus AIDS-defining events (not reported in … Clinical health outcomes include reduced premature death and disability or spread of disease.

130. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2024 - maltreat- ment intervention and the control group before adjusting for covariates (2/65 [3%] for 1 death … The numbers of specific adverse events (miscarriages/ terminations, stillbirth/neonatal death/infant … death, death of the mother/infant pair, and adoption of the child) were similar be- tween groups. … , maternal death), and as a result, the findings were very imprecise and therefore inconclusive. … i Defined as infant death, severe nonaccidental injury, and involuntary foster care placement.

131. Archived: Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2013 - Suicide attempts and death rates vary substantially by sex; age; race; and other risk factors, such as … The lack of power and reports of suicide death is another important limitation. … Suicide attempts and self-harm are not good surrogates for suicide death. … Suicide and other causes of death in a five-year follow-up of patients treated for self-poisoning in … Diabetes, depression, and death: a randomized controlled trial of a depression treatment program for

132. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 27, 2018 - the short term (<2 years), hospitalizations, child development, school performance, and prevention of death … .2-6 Injuries may include brain injuries, blind- ness, and fractures7 and can lead to disability or death … Death | Four trials of fair quality reported on the outcome of child death (eTable 34 in the Supplement … k Defined as infant death, severe nonaccidental injury, and involuntary foster care placement. … Overall rates of death were low (0% to 3.0%), even though eligible studies included at-risk children.

133. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening and Behavioral Interventions for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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     November 13, 2018 - It can lead to illness, injury, and death. … Unhealthy alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of death in United States.

134. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2005 - have ever smoked—or 1,783 who have never smoked—would need to be screened to prevent 1 AAA-related death … AAA- related deaths by screening for AAA, although there was no change in all-cause mortality.2,3 Death … ultrasound examination around the age of 65 appear to virtually exclude the risk for future AAA rupture or death … Incidence and risk factors of late rupture, conversion, and death after endovascular repair of infrarenal

135. 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 - that the cancer process is conceptualized as a series of events from no cancer through cancer and death … Corresponding probabilities of prostate cancer death ranged from 2.02% for the NCCN strategy to 2.43% … Similarly, they presented the benefit using the probability of prostate cancer death and harm using … due to prostate cancer based on stage- specif ic survival or death occurs from competing causes … , % Probability of Life Saved, % Number Needed to Detect to Prevent One Prostate Cancer Death

136. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - Facts About Tobacco and Tobacco Use Tobacco use is the main cause of preventable illness and death in

137. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2012 - Obesity is also associated with an increased risk for death, particularly in adults younger than 65 years … The leading causes of death in obese adults include ischemic heart disease, diabetes, respiratory diseases … Weight loss in obese individuals is associated with a lower incidence of health problems and death. … evidence about the effectiveness of these interventions on long-term health outcomes (for example, death … The leading causes of death in obese adults include ischemic heart disease, diabetes, certain types of

138. Screening for Skin Cancer: Consumer Guide (pdf file)
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     November 21, 2022 - However, most skin cancers do not cause serious complications or death. … would be to identify skin cancer early so it can be treated before it causes serious complications or death

139. Owalkrdkgxo54Bcy5Zyuox (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - with a higher risk for CHD events (the major ones are nonfatal myocardial in- farction and coronary death … occupations, such as pilots and heavy equipment operators (for whom sudden incapacita- tion or sudden death … DISCUSSION Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States; more than 700 … prevalent in black men than in white men, these abnormalities may not confer the same risk for CHD death … Fast Stats A to Z: Death—Leading Causes.

140. Screening for Coronary Heart Disease with Electrocardiography: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - RATIONALE Importance Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States in both … More than 1 million Americans have nonfatal or fatal myocardial infarction (MI) or sudden death from … Risk Accurate identification of persons at high risk for CHD events, particularly nonfatal MI and CHD death … DISCUSSION Burden of Disease Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States … The overall risk for a serious adverse event (one that requires hospitalization or causes sudden death