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81. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2004
    May 13, 2004 - At 6 months, visual acuity in the sound eye was decreased from baseline by 1 line in 7 percent of the … Visual acuity was decreased by 2 or more lines in 1 percent of the patching group and in 9 percent of … success (95% CI for differences in percentages, -4% to 13%); at 6 mos, visual acuity in the sound eye was decreased … eyes without any clear ocular lesion. 7 A form of defective central visual processing, manifested as decreased

82. Archived: Tobacco Use Prevention: Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-prevention-counseling-1996
    January 01, 1996 - are active smokers have an increased prevalence and severity of respiratory symptoms and illnesses, decreased … persons who have never smoked. 3 , 36 36a Relative to continuing smokers, smokers who quit have decreased … smoking cessation counseling with self-help materials significantly increased mean birth weight and decreased … counseling alone 40 or in combination with dietary advice and/or hypertension management 41 , 42 decreased … Smoking cessation and decreased risk of stroke in women. JAMA . 1993;269:232–236. [ PubMed ] 36A.

83. Archived: Final Research Plan: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan13/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
    December 15, 2012 - The outcomes of interest for both children at average and increased risk of dental caries are decreased

84. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-september-2018
    August 31, 2017 - syphilis infection in asymptomatic pregnant women may result in improved health outcomes, including decreased

85. Archived: Final Research Plan: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan104/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
    July 17, 2014 - Key question 5 addresses whether earlier detection of skin lesions leads to decreased skin cancer morbidity

86. Screening for HIV Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    March 29, 2019 - 13-14 years).2 The annual number of new cases of HIV infec- tion diagnosed in the United States has decreased … are unaware of their infection.1,3,4 The annual number of new HIV diagnoses in the United States has decreased … years, as well as in the American Indian/Alaska Native population.2 Perinatal HIV transmission has decreased … less.27 At a mean follow-up of 2.1 years, initiation of ART at higher CD4 counts was associated with decreased … Collaboration showed that ART initiation at CD4 cell counts greater than 500/mL3 was associated with decreased

87. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-familial-hypercholesterolemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
    August 09, 2016 - 42 , 44 The pitavastatin trial 29 identified through literature surveillance found DHEAS levels decreased … rates in the treatment and placebo groups. 31 , 32 Cholestyramine and colestipol were associated with decreased

88. Procedure Manual Section 7. Formulation of Task Force Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-7-formulation-task-force-recommendations
    June 21, 2025 - perspective of individuals but should also consider population effects (e.g., population attributable risk, decreased … change in the definition of a grade (i.e. change in C grade definition); 3) evidence has increased or decreased

89. Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening
    December 15, 2020 - Antiviral therapy was associated with decreased risk of mortality vs placebo or no therapy (3 trials, … Antiviral therapy was consistently associated with decreased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma vs no antiviral … Although antiviral therapy was associated with decreased risk of mortality, the estimate was based on … Antiviral therapy might be associated with decreased risk of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, … Cohort studies found a consistent association between receipt of antiviral therapy and decreased risk

90. Modeling Study: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/cervical-cancer-screening
    August 21, 2018 - specificity for cytology was increased (with a decrease in sensitivity), the effectiveness of all strategies decreased—especially … cytology alone—but given the corresponding decrease in colposcopies, the ratios using this measure decreased … assumed that the effectiveness of precancer treatment (eg, loop electrosurgical excisional procedure) was decreased … recent abnormal results), the model projected slight increases in each of the ratios attributable to decreased … 27 The sensitivity analysis in which hrHPV relative test sensitivity (compared with cytology) was decreased

91. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Review (pdf file)
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    July 01, 1994 - There is currently no direct evidence that mortality from ovarian cancer would be decreased by screening … Despite new treatment reg­ imens, mortality from ovarian cancer has decreased only slightly in the past … Increasing duration of oral contraceptive pill use is associated with a decreased risk for ovarian cancer … of any ovarian cancer screening method have been done to determine whether earlier diagnosis and decreased … using 95 U/mL as the reference level increased specificity to 99.9% but decreased apparent sensitivity

92. Final Research Plan: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-abuse-older-vulnerable-adults
    April 20, 2023 - sexually transmitted infections; adverse perinatal outcomes (e.g., preterm birth, low birth weight, or decreased … sexually transmitted infections; adverse perinatal outcomes † (e.g., preterm birth, low birth weight, or decreased

93. Final Research Plan: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening
    April 20, 2023 - sexually transmitted infections; adverse perinatal outcomes (e.g., preterm birth, low birth weight, or decreased … sexually transmitted infections; adverse perinatal outcomes † (e.g., preterm birth, low birth weight, or decreased

94. Skin Cancer Screening: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    April 18, 2023 - 3 Asymptomatic adolescents and adults Decreased cancer mortality Decreased skin cancer–related mortality … Decreased all-cause mortality Health outcomes 2 Harms of screening/ diagnostic workup 3 Screening … the Australian case-control study the odds of having had a clinical skin examination by a physician decreased … as thickness in- creased, from 7% decreased odds for lesions 0.76 to 1.49 mm (95% CI, 0.79-1.10) to … 40% decreased odds for lesions 3.0 mm or greater (95% CI, 0.43-0.83).27 Keratinocyte Carcinoma Stage

95. Lipid Screening in Childhood and Adolescence for Detection of Familial Hypercholerolemia: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/dCH2CMqVyAzf4eyj-ch6H3
    August 09, 2016 - 28,37,38,41,42,44 The pitavastatin trial29 identified through literature surveil- lance found DHEAS levels decreased … rates in the treat- ment and placebo groups.31,32 Cholestyramine and colestipol were associated with decreased

96. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary44/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-2008
    October 15, 2008 - Jemmott and colleagues' study ( n = 682) showed that a high-intensity group counseling intervention decreased … laboratory testing. 13-20 Ten trials showed no evidence of self-reported increased unprotected sex (or decreased

97. Counseling and Behavioral Interventions for Healthy Weight and Weight Gain in Pregnancy: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/mHfCYrWoEdSr95bCUSfSEz
    September 21, 2021 - GWG interventions were associated with decreased risk of macrosomia (25 trials, n = 13 990; RR, 0.77 … GWG interventions were also associated with modest reductions in mean GWG and decreased likelihood of … Active or counseling-only GWG interven- tions were associated with decreased risk of GDM and emergency … Gestational weight gain interventions were as- sociated with decreased risk of macrosomia and LGA. … Conclusions Counseling and active behavioral interventions to limit GWG were associated with decreased

98. Archived: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
    June 11, 2019 - Patients may discontinue PrEP for several reasons, including personal preference, decreased risk of HIV … are unaware of their infection. 10 The annual number of new HIV infections in the United States has decreased … several animal models, including 1 model showing that tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine decreased

99. Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections
    May 01, 2025 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Final Research Plan Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling May 01, 2025 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. gover…

100. 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 - It points to a rectangle that reads "Decreased CHD events; Decreased ischemic strokes." … An arrow points to the right from this rectangle, to a second rectangle that reads "Decreased CVD mortality … An arrow points straight down from this second rectangle, to a third rectangle that reads "Decreased