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21. Procedure Manual Section 4. Evidence Review Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 22, 2025 - Methodological issues can arise because of difficulties in the assignment of cause of death based on … known to exist at the time of death but which is not, in fact, the direct cause. … Coding conventions for death certificates also result in deaths from some causes being attributed to … chronic conditions routinely present at death. … of cancer on the death certificate.

22. Evidence Summary: Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-nonpregnant-adolescents-and-adults1/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
    June 11, 2019 - cell counts greater than 350/mm 3 to 500/mm 3 or 550/mm 3 was associated with decreased risk of death … than 350/mm 3 associated with increased risk of the composite end point of progression to AIDS or death … Effects on the primary composite outcome (death, serious AIDS events, and serious non-AIDS events) (6.4% … Lack of association between use of efavirenz and death from suicide: evidence from the D:A:D study. … RR, 0.94 (0.93-0.94) ≥500 vs <350 RR, 0.94 (0.91-0.97) Progression to AIDS or death RR

23. Archived: Decision Analysis: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/decision-analysis-for-aspirin/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
    April 11, 2016 - CRC CRC Death GI Bleeding § Hemorrhagic Stroke § GI Bleeding Death Hemorrhagic Stroke Death … CRC CRC Death GI Bleeding § Hemorrhagic Stroke § GI Bleeding Death Hemorrhagic Stroke Death … CRC CRC Death GI Bleeding § Hemorrhagic Stroke § GI Bleeding Death Hemorrhagic Stroke Death … Case 10 GIB death = none is equivalent to setting the case-fatality rates from GI bleeding to 0%. … Case 10 GIB death = none is equivalent to setting the case-fatality rates from GI bleeding to 0%.

24. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: A Decision Analysis for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2016 - CRC CRC Death GI Bleeding§ Hemorrhagic Stroke§ GI Bleeding Death Hemorrhagic Stroke Death Net … CRC CRC Death GI Bleeding§ Hemorrhagic Stroke§ GI Bleeding Death Hemorrhagic Stroke Death Net … Case 10 GIB death = none is equivalent to setting the case-fatality rates from GI bleeding to 0%. … Case 10 GIB death = none is equivalent to setting the case-fatality rates from GI bleeding to 0%. … Case 10 GIB death = none is equivalent to setting the case-fatality rates from GI bleeding to 0%.

25. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-screening-2002
    September 03, 2002 - summary relative risk was 0.84 (95% CrI, 0.77 to 0.91) and the number needed to screen to prevent one death … , MEDLINE, PREMEDLINE, and reference lists 6–8 for randomized, controlled trials of screening with death … Breast cancer detection and death rates among women aged 40 to 49 years. CMAJ . 1992;147:1459-76. … Breast cancer detection and death rates among women aged 50 to 59 years. CMAJ . 1992;147:1477-88. … Verification of the cause of death in the trial of early detection of breast cancer.

26. N3Veybr4Zdhzfqsw3Erlhe (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2014 - RATIONALE Importance Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in the United States. … (CEA) performed by selected surgeons reduces the absolute incidence of all strokes or perioperative death … DISCUSSION Burden of Disease Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in the United States … Pooled data from cohort studies showed a 3.3% rate of death or stroke after CEA at 30 days. … A meta-analysis of 2 trials (n � 6152) found a stroke or death rate of 3.1% (CI, 2.7% to 3.6%) after

27. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2022 - • Death from chronic lower respiratory disease (mostly COPD) is highest in White adults. … • Chronic lower respiratory disease, composed mainly of COPD, is the sixth leading cause of death in

28. Archived: Physical Activity Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - of sudden deaths during or shortly after exercise are from CHD. 113 Exercise as a cause of sudden cardiac … death was reviewed recently. 114 The overall risk of sudden death is lower, however, for those who … Exercise in leisure time: coronary attack and death rate. … Physical activity, physical fitness, and sudden cardiac death. … Risks of exercising: cardiovascular, including sudden cardiac death.

29. Archived: Modeling Report: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-report/lung-cancer-screening-december-2013
    July 30, 2013 - For detected cancers in Model U, time to death from lung cancer is based on survival models that define … absolute number of lung cancer deaths averted, and life-years gained (absolute and per lung cancer death … Specifically, the NLST criteria required 577 screenings per lung cancer death averted compared with 550 … Chapter 3: Cohort life tables by smoking status, removing lung cancer as a cause of death. … averted Number of persons needed to screen (ever) per lung cancer death

30. Benefits and Harms of Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Programs for High Risk Populations (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2013 - For detected cancers in Model U, time to death from lung cancer is based on survival models that define … absolute number of lung cancer deaths averted, and life-years gained (absolute and per lung cancer death … Specifically, the NLST criteria required 577 screenings per lung cancer death averted compared with … Chapter 3: Cohort life tables by smoking status, removing lung cancer as a cause of death. … deaths averted per 100,000** Life- years gained per 100,000 Life- years gained per death

31. Screening for HIV Infection in Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    June 11, 2019 - CD4 cell counts greater than 350/mm3 to 500/mm3 or 550/mm3 was associated with de- creased risk of death … HR, 0.23 (0.19-0.27) Ray et al,44 2010 500 vs 350 HR, 0.99 (0.82-1.19) Progression to AIDS or death … RR, 0.94 (0.93-0.94) ≥500 vs <350 RR, 0.94 (0.91-0.97) Progression to AIDS or death RR, 0.83 (0.81- … Effects on the primary composite outcome (death, serious AIDS events, and serious non-AIDS events) (6.4% … Lack of association between use of efavirenz and death from suicide: evidence from the D:A:D study.

32. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures; Screening for osteoporosis can help prevent fractures in women 65 years and older and in younger women who have gone through menopause and are at increased risk (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/osteoporosis-screening-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
    July 08, 2024 - of osteoporosis and can result in serious disability, chronic pain, loss of independence, and even death … a fracture occurs, and these fractures can lead to decreased quality of life, disability, and even death … “Osteoporosis affects both men and women, and fractures in men result in more disability and death, which

33. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2007 - Rationale Importance Good evidence indicates that although stroke is a lead- ing cause of death and … terectomy by selected surgeons reduces the 5-year absolute incidence of all strokes or perioperative death … Overall, 30-day perioperative stroke or death rates in asymptomatic patients ranged from 1.6% to 3.7% … Participants in ACAS had a perioperative rate of stroke or death of 2.7% overall (1.7% for men and 3.6% … Two Medi- care-based studies found variation in perioperative stroke and death among 10 states (11,

34. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-prophylaxis-myocardial-infarction-preventive-medication-1996
    January 01, 1996 - Cardiovascular diseases are the leading causes of death … productivity due to cardiovascular diseases was estimated at $117.4 billion in 1990. 2 MI and sudden death … dropout rate, higher dose, no placebo). 7 In the American physician trial, an increase in sudden death … Davis JW, Archibald DG, et al Protective effects of aspirin against acute myocardial infarction and death … Collaboration Collaborative overview of randomised trials of antiplatelet therapy—I: prevention of death

35. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - carotid artery stenosis are at increased risk for subsequent stroke, myocardial infarction (MI), and death … The two groups had similar outcomes, however, using a combined endpoint of stroke or death from any cause … subjects and by the excessive morbidity and mortality in both groups (over 40% incidence of stroke or death … The estimated 5-year risk for ipsilateral stroke or perioperative stroke or death was 5.1% for surgical … in the combined incidence of major ipsilateral stroke, major perioperative stroke, or perioperative death

36. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
    July 26, 2016 - majority of all cases of skin cancer (>98%). 1 However, nonmelanoma skin cancer rarely results in death … risk of melanoma increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is 63 years, and the median age at death … clinical visual skin examination in screening for skin cancer, given the comparatively low rate of death … The original SCREEN study reported a relative 48% reduction in melanoma mortality (or 1 fewer death per … The original SCREEN study reported a relative 48% reduction in melanoma mortality (or 1 fewer death per

37. Final Research Plan: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 14, 2020 - treatment Any active substance or intervention Outcomes KQ 1: Myocardial infarction, stroke, death … KQ 2: Major bleeding, defined as bleeding requiring transfusion or hospitalization or leading to death

38. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2023 - of lipid disorders in the general pediatric population to prevent premature cardiovascular events or death … levels over time can lead to early atherosclerotic changes and premature cardiovascular events or death

39. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review79/ovarian-cancer-screening-2004
    May 15, 2004 - among Asymptomatic Women Result in Early Detection and, with Effective Treatment, Reduce Premature Death … The study may include a 10-year followup time using cancer registrations and death notifications for … among asymptomatic women result in early detection and, with effective treatment, reduced premature death … diagram begins on the left with "asymptomatic women" and ends on the right with "reduced premature death … The other goes directly to "reduced premature death and disability."

40. Screening for Skin Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    July 26, 2016 - States and represent the vast majority of all cases of skin cancer; however, they rarely result in death … cancer with a clinical visual skin examination in reducing skin cancer morbidity and mortality and death … majority of all cases of skin cancer (>98%).1 However, nonmelanoma skin cancer rarely re- sults in death … risk of melanoma increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is 63 years, and the median age at death … The original SCREEN study reported a relative 48% reduction in melanoma mortality (or 1 fewer death per