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41. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary10/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
    March 15, 2009 - benefits and harms of taking aspirin for the primary prevention of myocardial infarctions, strokes, and death … were selected to answer the following questions: Does aspirin decrease coronary heart events, strokes, death … aspirin use in women without known cardiovascular disease decrease coronary heart events, strokes, death … Does aspirin use in men without known cardiovascular disease decrease coronary heart events, strokes, death … use in men and women without known cardiovascular disease decrease coronary heart events, strokes, death

42. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2009 - Stephen Ko, MD, MPH Background: Coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease are leading causes of death … benefits and harms of taking aspirin for the primary prevention of myocardial infarctions, strokes, and death … were selected to answer the following questions: Does aspirin decrease coronary heart events, strokes, death … Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the United States; it is the underlying … aspirin use in women without known cardiovascular disease decrease coronary heart events, strokes, death

43. 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.

44. 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

45. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2022 - Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among youth aged 10 to 19 years. … to result in death because of the behavior.6-8 Figure. … Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among youth aged 10 to 19 years. … Surveillance for Violent Deaths—National Violent Death Reporting System, 27 States, 2015. … findings from the National Violent Death Reporting System.

46. Archived: Screening for HIV in Adolescents and Adults: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-for-hiv-in-adolescents-and-adults-evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
    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.

47. Evaluation of the Benefits and Harms of Lung Cancer Screening With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: Modeling Study for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    March 09, 2021 - eligibility criteria based on multivariable risk prediction models (PLCOm2012 model,22 Lung Cancer Death … Smoking cessation and the risk of competing causes of disease and death were assumed to be unaffected … cases (defined as lung cancer cases detected by screening that would not have been diagnosed nor caused death … 100 000 population and the number of persons needed to screen ranged from 34 to 63 (per 1 lung cancer death … per life-years gained LDCT screenings per lung cancer deaths averted NNS to prevent 1 lung cancer death

48. 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.

49. Uhtgkzvs Bpnj4 G4Fxuay (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2014 - curative lung can- cer surgery and those with medical conditions that posed a substantial risk for death … Death from lung cancer is often re- lated to the initial stage of diagnosis. … increases the number of deaths averted but with a progressively higher number of screening scans per death … The CISNET modeling studies show similar life-years gained per death averted and proportion of cancer … Targeting of low-dose CT screening according to the risk of lung-cancer death.

50. 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

51. Archived: Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary8/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-2014
    January 15, 2014 - Deaths and their causes were ascertained from death certificates in all studies, and 3 used a blinded … adjudication panel to assign causes of death using autopsy data and hospital records. … Only MASS reported non-AAA causes of death, showing similar causes of death in the invited and control … cohort studies that examined various rescreening protocols. 43–49 Studies showed that AAA-related death … scan for development of an AAA and found no association between age group and subsequent AAA-related death

52. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
    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

53. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
    November 27, 2018 - the short term (<2 years), hospitalizations, child development, school performance, and prevention of death … 2-6 Injuries may include brain injuries, blindness, and fractures 7 and can lead to disability or death … Death. … Overall rates of death were low (0% to 3.0%), even though eligible studies included at-risk children. … k Defined as infant death, severe nonaccidental injury, and involuntary foster care placement.

54. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/aspirin-use-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2002
    January 15, 2002 - patients without known cardiovascular disease reduce the risk for myocardial infarction, stroke, and death … due to coronary heart disease (fatal MI or sudden death; Table 2 ). … In PHS and TPT, aspirin use was associated with increases in sudden death that did not reach statistical … Mortality data for coronary heart disease (fatal myocardial infarctions and sudden death) from the HOT … due to CHD, including fatal acute myocardial infarction or death due to other ischemic heart disease

55. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/xUc_vXf7323faUQY7SePhT
    January 01, 2002 - patients without known cardiovascular disease reduce the risk for myocardial infarction, stroke, and death … due to coronary heart disease (fatal MI or sudden death; see Table 2). … In PHS and TPT, aspirin use was associated with increases in sudden death that did not reach statistical … Mortality data for coronary heart disease (fatal myocardial infarctions and sudden death) from the HOT … due to CHD, including fatal acute myocardial infarction or death due to other ischemic heart disease

56. Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/16813/prostate-cancer-models-overview/pdf
    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

57. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
    June 20, 2023 - Suicide is the 10th-leading cause of death in US adults. … Suicide completion is defined as a death caused by self-inflicted injurious behavior with the intent … to cause death. 22 Assessment of Risk The USPSTF recommends screening for depression in all adults … One suicide death was reported. … Health care contacts in the year before suicide death. J Gen Intern Med . 2014;29(6):870-877. 48.

58. 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
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/published-comment---will-recommendations-against-spirometry-make-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-harder-to-treat/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd-screening-2008
    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.

59. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation on Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/skin-cancer-screening-bulletin.pdf
    November 21, 2022 - common type of cancer in the United States, but it usually does not cause serious complications or death … to know whether or not screening adolescents and adults without symptoms reduces complications or death

60. Screening for Prostate Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2012 - The European trial found a reduction in prostate cancer deaths of approximately 1 death per 1000 men … Accurately ascertaining cause of death in older persons can be problematic; as such, basing clinical … In the article, Crawford and colleagues (33) reported that the hazard ratio for death in men without … Furthermore, ascertainment of cause of death in men with a diagnosis of prostate cancer included men … Causes of death in elderly prostate cancer patients and in a comparison nonprostate cancer cohort.