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301. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfannrpt2011.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - providing evidence-based recommendations about community prevention programs and policies that are effective … Screening for Colorectal Cancer With New Modalities Colorectal cancer screening is effective in saving … Despite the dedication and hard work of people in many sectors, no one has discovered an effective role … Studies are needed to determine whether interventions found effective for treatment- seeking individuals … with symptoms of drug misuse are equally effective when applied to asymptomatic individuals identified

302. 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)
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     July 08, 2024 - “Screening for osteoporosis is an effective way to prevent fractures in women 65 and older and in younger

303. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Reccomendation on Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2024 - More research is also needed on the most effective ways to prevent child abuse and neglect, including

304. 4Nuuvs6Nmztdbgjbg3Elke (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - In general, effective counseling interventions were intensive and involved several hours of contact ( … Although intensive combined lifestyle and diet-only inter- ventions are effective, many would require … Future research should also evaluate whether lower- intensity counseling interventions are as effective … Effective- ness of a lifestyle intervention on metabolic syndrome. A randomized controlled trial. … Effective- ness of primary care-relevant treatments for obesity in adults: a systematic evidence review

305. Evidence Summary: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 19, 2023 - evidence that any alternative screening strategies for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy were more effective … evidence that any alternative screening strategies for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy were more effective … Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence When Assessing Health Care Interventions for the Effective … Consistency and precision Other limitations Strength of evidence Applicability KQ1: How effective … Medicaid-eligible populations, especially pregnant people reporting Hispanic ethnicity KQ2: How effective

306. Archived: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2010 - Treatment The USPSTF found that effective comprehensive weight-management programs incorporated counseling … Research Needs and Gaps Areas for further research include investigations to determine the specific effective … found that overweight children can be identified by using BMI measurement but that the evidence for effective

307. Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     July 02, 2002 - reduction among women taking raloxifene was 7.9 cases per 1,000 women (number needed to treat, 126).9 When effective … , both raloxifene and tamoxifen were effective only against estrogen receptor-positive tumors.1 Potential … Evidence that [the service] is effective is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting and the balance

308. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C in Adults - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - There is also limited evidence that available treatments are effective in preventing cirrhosis in patients … controlled trials (RCTs) show that combination anti-viral therapy with pegylated interferon and ribavirin is effective … Evidence that [the service] is effective is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting and the balance

309. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
     September 19, 2023 - “The Task Force continues to find that measuring blood pressure at each prenatal visit is an effective

310. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2020 - Interventions Although not evaluated in screen-detected populations, several types of treatment are effective … cata- racts through surgical removal of the natural lens followed by intraocular lens implantation is effective … established that re- fractive correction (through corrective lens or surgery) and cataract surgery are effective … Over- all, VEGF inhibitors proved effective in improving visual acuity– related outcomes, including likelihood

311. Recommendation: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 24, 2022 - Interventions Although not evaluated in screen-detected populations, several types of treatment are effective … cataracts through surgical removal of the natural lens followed by intraocular lens implantation is effective … established that refractive correction (through corrective lens or surgery) and cataract surgery are effective … Overall, VEGF inhibitors proved effective in improving visual acuity–related outcomes, including likelihood

312. Recommendation: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 23, 2019 - vaccination within 3 days of birth. 1 , 17 Primary care clinicians and delivery settings must establish effective … Continued research on effective implementation of case management in vulnerable populations most at risk … Interventions are effective for preventing perinatal transmission, based on foundational evidence and

313. Screening for HIV: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - How effective is ART for reducing transmission of HIV in nonpregnant adolescents and adults with chronic … How effective is behavioral counseling for reducing transmission of HIV in nonpregnant adolescents and … How effective is antiretroviral therapy for reducing transmission of HIV in nonpregnant adolescents and … How effective is behavioral counseling for reducing transmission of HIV in nonpregnant adolescents and … No studies 1 systematic review (1 RCT and 7 observational studies) Good How effective is behavioral

314. Archived: Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 20, 2016 - How effective are oral antiviral medications in reducing genital HSV-2 viral shedding in asymptomatic … How effective are preventive medications and behavioral counseling interventions in reducing future symptomatic … How effective are preventive medications and behavioral counseling interventions in reducing neonatal … How effective are oral antiviral medications in reducing genital HSV-2 viral shedding in asymptomatic … How effective are preventive medications and behavioral counseling interventions in reducing neonatal

315. PII: S0749-3797(01)00255-0 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - Indirect evidence suggests that drug therapy is also effective in other adults with similar levels of … likelihood of identifying people with abnormal lipids and increased CHD risk, screening appears to be effective … for Healthcare Research and Quality (www.ahrq.gov/clinic/ uspstfix.htm).17 Results Availability of Effective … Thus, reducing lipid levels appears to be effective in reducing CHD events in postmenopausal women with … Data from secondary prevention trials suggest that lipid lowering is as effective, or more effective,

316. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 09, 2001 - Indirect evidence suggests that drug therapy is also effective in other adults with similar levels of … likelihood of identifying people with abnormal lipids and increased CHD risk, screening appears to be effective … Results Availability of Effective … Thus, reducing lipid levels appears to be effective in reducing CHD events in postmenopausal women with … Data from secondary prevention trials suggest that lipid lowering is as effective, or more effective,

317. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2020 - While effective behavioral counseling interventions vary, they often include: a.

318. Eleventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2021 - Improve effective and equitable implementation of clinical guidelines for aspirin use in pregnancy. 

319. Kbjjfcap9Xvhkp43U-7B9Q (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2014 - On the basis of 11 primarily fair- quality trials, antiviral therapy may be more effective than placebo … How effective is antiviral treatment at improving intermediate outcomes? 6. … How effective is antiviral treatment at improving health outcomes? 7. … How effective is antiviral treatment at improving intermediate outcomes? 6. … How effective is antiviral treatment at improving health outcomes? 7.

320. Jraqn9Em-Jtem94Ybdozz3 (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - For the Effective Health Care Program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and to … Although extended multicontact interventions seem to be effective for improving interme- diate outcomes … , we found no evidence that they are more effective than brief multicontact interventions. … How effective is alcoholism treatment in the United States? J Stud Alcohol. 2001;62:211-20. … To what extent do health care system influences promote or hinder effective screening and interventions