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161. Final Research Plan: Screening for Drug Use in Adolescents and Adults, Including Pregnant Women | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/final-research-plan-screening-drug-use-adolescents-and-adults-including-pregnant-women
     August 31, 2016 - Final Research Plan: Screening for Drug Use in Adolescents and Adults, Including Pregnant Women Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force posted today a final research plan on …

162. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statements on HIV Screening and HIV Prevention (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hiv-screening-prep-final-rec-news-bulletin.pdf
     June 11, 2019 - people need to take steps to prevent getting HIV by using condoms during sex and, for those who inject drugs

163. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - sex with men after 1975 past or present injection drug users persons who exchange sex for money or drugs … detected among inner-city young adults who smoke crack, especially among women who exchange sex for drugs … HIV virus, 76 however, there is no clear benefit of initiating antiretroviral therapy (with current drugs … between 1978 and 1985 and persons who have had multiple sex partners or exchanged sex for money or drugs … sex with men after 1975 past or present injection drug users persons who exchange sex for money or drugs

164. Archived: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-may-2014
     June 18, 2014 - Food and Drug Administration has approved 7 antiviral drugs for treatment of chronic HBV infection: interferon-α2b … Evidence on the first-line drugs pegylated interferon, entecavir, and tenofovir is limited 1 . … fair- to good-quality trials ( n = 42 to 638; duration, 48 to 96 weeks) compared first-line antiviral drugs … Results for harms were largely consistent when stratified according to individual drugs 1 .

165. Archived: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
     June 18, 2014 - Food and Drug Administration has approved 7 antiviral drugs for treatment of chronic HBV infection: interferon-α2b … Evidence on the first-line drugs pegylated interferon, entecavir, and tenofovir is limited 1 . … fair- to good-quality trials ( n = 42 to 638; duration, 48 to 96 weeks) compared first-line antiviral drugs … Results for harms were largely consistent when stratified according to individual drugs 1 .

166. USPSTF Releases Ninth Annual Report to Congress on Evidence Gaps | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/announcements/uspstf-releases-ninth-annual-report-congress-evidence-gaps
     March 09, 2024 - USPSTF Releases Ninth Annual Report to Congress on Evidence Gaps Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released its “Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Pr…

167. Primary Care Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Illicit or Nonmedical Prescription Drug Use in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     March 04, 2014 - Primary Care Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Illicit or Nonmedical Prescription Drug Use in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation PRIMARY CARE BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS TO REDUCE ILLICIT DRUG AND NONMEDICAL PHARMACEUTICAL USE IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PR…

168. Final Research Plan: High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/blood-pressure-in-children-and-adolescents-hypertension-screening
     November 01, 2018 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents: Screening November 01, 2018 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They …

169. Draft Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections
     January 16, 2025 - address STI health risks (e.g., HIV-positive individuals, commercial sex workers, persons who inject drugs

170. Final Evidence Review: Screening: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review-screening/drug-use-illicit-screening
     June 09, 2020 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Evidence Review: Screening Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening June 09, 2020 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should not be co…

171. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/v1-breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction--s
     May 06, 2002 - Evidence that chemopreventive drugs might be able to prevent breast cancer first came to light in the … Although Vitamin A analogs, such as fenretinide, have been investigated as potential drugs for chemoprevention … Discontinuation of study drugs was problematic in all four trials. … Both the BCPT and MORE trials also examined the impact of these drugs on bone fractures. … Although the trade-off between benefits and harms for the present drugs, given current evidence, may

172. Chemo and Couns/2nd instal (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2002 - Evidence that chemopreventive drugs might be able to prevent breast cancer first came to light in the … Although Vitamin A analogs, such as fenretinide, have been investigated as potential drugs for chemoprevention … Discontinuation of study drugs was problematic in all 4 trials. … Both the BCPT and MORE trials also examined the impact of these drugs on bone fractures. … Although the trade-off between benefits and harms for the present drugs, given current evidence, may

173. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2002
     May 06, 2002 - Evidence that chemopreventive drugs might be able to prevent breast cancer first came to light in the … Although Vitamin A analogs, such as fenretinide, have been investigated as potential drugs for chemoprevention … Discontinuation of study drugs was problematic in all four trials. … Both the BCPT and MORE trials also examined the impact of these drugs on bone fractures. … Although the trade-off between benefits and harms for the present drugs, given current evidence, may

174. Bleeding Risks With Aspirin Use for Primary Prevention in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - medication use (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and nonaspirin nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs … In terms of safety, some medications (for example, antiplatelet or anticoagulant drugs) may be considered … Am J Cardiovasc Drugs. 2015;15:113-33. … Increased diver- ticular complications with nonsteriodal anti-inflammatory drugs and other medications … Drugs Aging. 2011;28:345-67. [PMID: 21542658] doi:10.2165/11589340-000000000-00000 63.

175. Tenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/tenth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     January 01, 2020 - Tenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released its “10th Annua…

176. 10th Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/10th-USPSTF-Annual-Report-to-Congress.pdf
     November 01, 2020 - drug use in children or adolescents, and (b) counseling children and teens to prevent them from using drugs … behavioral counseling interventions to prevent illicit drug use, including nonmedical use of prescription drugs

177. Understanding Task Force Draft Recommendations - Screening for Atrial Fibrillation (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2021 - pressure, heart failure, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), or having a prior stroke • Using alcohol, drugs

178. Final Research Plan: Vitamin, Mineral, and Multivitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vitamin-supplementation-to-prevent-cvd-and-cancer-preventive-medication
     September 05, 2019 - defined as three or more vitamins, minerals, or combinations of both without added herbs, hormones, or drugs

179. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
     June 03, 2003 - research demonstrates a positive effect of antidepressants on depression, it is not clear that these drugs … to be told of a dementia diagnosis. 118 , 119 The potential harms of treatment apply primarily to drugs … effect rate was from 5% to 20% higher and about 8% higher, respectively, in patients receiving the drugs … Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting. 17 July 1989. … Other drugs (e.g., Ginkgo biloba , selegiline, vitamin E, estrogen) for Alzheimer's disease.

180. Archived: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - of life. 1 , 11-13 The principal risk factors for HBV infection in the U.S. are injecting illicit drugs … injection drug users have become infected currently, between 60% and 80% of persons who use illicit drugs