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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-c-screening
December 21, 2017 - of interest for Key Questions (KQs) 6, 7, and 8 include those defined by age, race/ethnicity, sex, drug … manifestations of HCV infection), quality of life, HCV transmission, harms (e.g., labeling, anxiety, drug-related … Outcomes
Perinatal transmission, mortality, morbidity, quality of life, harms (e.g., labeling, anxiety, drug-related … integrated services for primary care and behavioral health care; subpopulations of interest include drug
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April 15, 2013 - Grade: A
Risk Assessment
Men who have sex with men and active injection drug users are at very … and Early Intervention
The USPSTF found convincing evidence that individual antiretroviral drugs, drug … infection, 74% of infections are attributed to heterosexual contact and the remainder to injection drug … the basis of HIV prevalence data, the USPSTF considers men who have sex with men and active injection drug … users; exchanging sex for drugs or money; or engaging in injection drug use.
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June 11, 2019 - Most new diagnoses of HIV infection are attributed to male-to-male sexual contact; injection drug use … recommend testing for HIV infection with an antigen/antibody immunoassay approved by the US Food and Drug … persons who engage in behaviors that may convey an increased risk of HIV infection, such as injection drug … and Early Treatment
The USPSTF found adequate evidence that individual antiretroviral drugs, ART drug … use, and 4% to both male-to-male sexual contact and injection drug use. 2 Among female individuals
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September 01, 2016 - She has health policy expertise in Medicare Part D, which provides drug benefits for nearly 41 million
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July 01, 2013 - and Early Intervention
The USPSTF found convincing evidence that individ-
ual antiretroviral drugs, drug … Food and Drug Administration–approved tests for detection and confirmation of HIV infection include … Food and Drug Administration–approved
tests for detection and confirmation of HIV infection in-
clude … users; exchanging sex for drugs
or money; or engaging in injection drug use. … Individual antiretroviral drugs, drug classes, and com-
binations are all associated with short-term
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/high-cholesterol-other-lipid-abnormalities-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - Intensive diet or drug intervention for adolescents and young adults with FH, although never tested in … The inappropriate use of drug therapy is of greater concern, especially in young persons in whom the … benefit of early drug treatment may not justify the costs and possible risks. 18 , 161 According to … These agents may improve the cost-effectiveness of drug therapy for asymptomatic hypercholesterolemia … The risks and benefits of drug therapy in asymptomatic persons over 65 have not yet been determined.
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June 01, 2013 - Some
people with ongoing risk factors,
such as injection drug users, need
to be screened more than
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-pregnant-women1/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
June 11, 2019 - or drug regimen given and timing of prenatal therapy. … first or early second trimester) combination ART vs no ART, abbreviated courses of ART, or 1- or 2-drug … The prior USPSTF review included 2 RCTs of breastfeeding women in Africa that found 3-drug ART started … or drug regimen given and timing of prenatal therapy. … Preferred drug regimens in pregnancy are frequently revised as drugs are developed and safety data become
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January 17, 2023 - not using condoms consistently, especially with partners who are at increased risk, and
∙ sharing drug … professionals need to talk with their patients about their sexual history and
ask about injection drug … ; not using condoms consistently, especially
with partners who are at increased risk; and
sharing drug
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2008
December 30, 2013 - Interventions
Drug therapy is usually more effective than diet alone in improving lipid profiles … accurate estimation of cardiovascular risk than tools that simply count numbers of risk factors. 1
Drug … for the efficacy of various treatments for dyslipidemia, including diet, exercise, and lipid-lowering drug … with high total cholesterol or average cholesterol and low HDL-C. 6 According to this meta-analysis, drug … There is good quality evidence on the harms of drug therapy.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/seventh-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
November 01, 2018 - These gaps include screening for prostate cancer in African American men and screening for illicit drug … African American Women
Screening for Prostate Cancer in African American Men
Screening for Illicit Drug
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October 01, 2022 - If antidepressants are used, the USPSTF recommends that healthcare professionals follow US Food and Drug … Screening for anxiety in children and adolescents
• Primary care–based interventions for illicit drug
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/bacterial-vaginosis-in-pregnancy-to-prevent-preterm-delivery-screening
May 17, 2018 - What are the adverse drug events related to metronidazole or clindamycin when used to treat bacterial … Food and Drug Administration for treatment of bacterial vaginosis:
Rifamixin
Dequalinium chloride … comments requested the addition of secnidazole as an eligible treatment; the USPSTF did not include this drug … because none of the existing drug trials enrolled pregnant adolescents and women.
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April 01, 2011 - equally effective in the prevention of gonococcal ophthalmia
2
neonatorum; however, the only drug … Food and Drug Administration
for this indication is 0.5% erythromycin ophthalmic ointment. … OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
Research Needs/Gaps
The only drug approved by the U.S. … Food and Drug Administration for the prevention of
gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum is 0.5% erythromycin
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July 15, 2011 - considered equally effective in the prevention of gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum; however, the only drug … Food and Drug Administration for this indication is 0.5% erythromycin ophthalmic ointment. … Considerations
Research Needs/Gaps
The only drug … Food and Drug Administration for the prevention of gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum is 0.5% erythromycin
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April 01, 2013 - Screening for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
April 2013 Task Force FINAL Recommendation | 1
Understanding Task Force Recommendations
Screening for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force)
has issued a final recommendation statement on
Screening for Human Immun…
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April 01, 2013 - Screening for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
April 2013 Task Force FINAL Recommendation | 1
Understanding Task Force Recommendations
Screening for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force)
has issued a final recommendation statement on
Screening for Human Immun…
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September 01, 2012 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA). … Food and Drug Administration. … Food and Drug Administration; 2010. … Food and Drug Administration. Questions and Answers: Orlistat and
Severe Liver Injury. … Food and Drug Administration; 2010.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/suicide-risk-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - second most common means of suicide among males is hanging, whereas among females it is poisoning (drug … have evidence of previous psychiatric diagnoses (e.g., depression, bipolar disorder, alcohol and other drug … these weapons have lower suicide rates among adolescents and young adults. 8 , 43 Studies of deaths by drug … also suffer from a substance abuse disorder. 8 Early detection and treatment of alcohol and other drug … suicidal ideation when the history reveals risk factors for suicide, such as depression, alcohol or other drug
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June 26, 2018 - Treatments
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved multiple drug therapies to reduce osteoporotic … Harms of drug therapies for osteoporosis depend on the specific medication used. … Administration (FDA) has approved multiple drug therapies to reduce osteoporotic fractures, including … Clinicians should educate patients on how to minimize the adverse effects of drug therapies, such as … In addition, drug therapy trials for osteoporosis treatment generally use central DXA measurement of