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341. Archived: Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/postmenopausal-osteoporosis-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - fractures occur. 39 Randomized trials have demonstrated that calcium supplementation and estrogen are effective … more specific and expensive therapeutic modalities (e.g., bisphosphonates, calcitonin) are shown to be effective … density may be useful for identifying persons at high risk of fracture who might not otherwise consider effective

342. Screening for Gonorrhea: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/xA88A347Uk9kr-mAXtjKWZ
     January 01, 2010 - Antibiotic therapy is highly effective in eliminating urogential Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections. … erythromycin (0.5%) ophthalmic ointment, or tetracycline ophthalmic ointment (1%),1 all of which are effective … Evidence that [the service] is effective is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance

343. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2006 - Areas in which more research is needed include: 1) identifying effective brief, formal instruments … testing screening strategies in diverse populations to minimize cultural biases; and 5) translating effective … Evidence that [the service] is effective is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance

344. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote Physical Activity - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - target groups rather than individual patients.5 That Task Force found a number of interventions to be effective … patients who were ready to begin an exercise program from those who were not, or a lack of the most effective … Evidence that [the service] is effective is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting and the balance

345. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Does screening for ovarian cancer among asymptomatic women result in early detection and, with effective … and disability Interventions Screening Positive test(s) Negative test(s) 3 Early detection and effective … 1: Does screening for ovarian cancer among asymptomatic women result in early detection and, with effective

346. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2021 - testing.19,32,33 Because the USPSTF had previously determined that treatments for these infections are effective … substantial prevalence of asymptomatic infec- tion, the availability of accurate screening tests and effective … gonorrhea, there is a low preva- lence of infection, and universal ocular prophylaxis in newborns is effective … Accurate screening tests and effective antibiotic treatments are available for chlamydia and gonorrhea … Studies providing information on differ- ential access and effective prevention strategies for these

347. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - For adolescents, 2 of the effective inter- ventions also included instruction on condom skills. … All effective interventions were based on common behavioral models, including the AIDS risk reduction … These issues are par- ticularly pertinent for this body of evidence, because all identified effective … Good evidence suggests that moderate- to high-intensity behavioral counseling is effective in reducing … Is HIV/sexually transmitted disease prevention counseling effective among vul- nerable populations?

348. 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 - and fatigue). 82 Early combination antiretroviral therapy, by reducing drug resistance, may be more effective … as initial therapy for primary prophylaxis against PCP. 95 TMP-SMX was more effective in shorter studies … few randomized trials of interventions in asymptomatic HIV-infected children, but TMP-SMX is safe and effective … Screening for HIV in high-risk groups is cost-effective under a wide range of assumptions. … Combination therapy: more effective control of HIV type 1?

349. 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 - The range of intensity for effective interventions was 40 minutes delivered in 2 sessions with HIV testing … reduction in the incidence of self-reported STIs using low-intensity interventions. 13 , 20-21 All effective … For adolescents, 2 of the effective interventions also included instruction on condom skills. … Good evidence suggests that moderate- to high-intensity behavioral counseling is effective in reducing … Is HIV/sexually transmitted disease prevention counseling effective among vulnerable populations?

350. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review41/diet-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-adults-2003
     January 15, 2003 - the intervention, and the use of specific counseling elements that had previously been shown to be effective … Interventions conducted in special, study-specific research clinics were generally more effective than … First, research is warranted as to whether dietary assessment leads to more effective counseling and … Effective control of hypercholesterolemia in children with dietary interventions based in pediatric practice … Nutritional counseling in general practice: a cost effective analysis.

351. Screening for Dementia in Primary Care: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - Experts do not agree about the definition of MCI, and other reviews have not found evidence of effective … How Effective Are Pharmacologic Interventions for People with Mild to Moderate Dementia? … To be effective, interventions for people with dementia should ideally improve functional status to a … How Effective Are Nonpharmacologic Interventions for People with Mild to Moderate Dementia and Their … Screening may also permit earlier and more effective treatment of co-existing conditions by improving

352. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
     November 09, 2017 - of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women; management and followup programs that deliver effective

353. Thirteenth 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/thirteenth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     January 01, 2023 - For all conditions, evidence is lacking on the most effective tools and treatments for screening high-risk

354. 14th Annual Report to Congress: High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-11/uspstf-annual-report-congress-2024.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - healthy weight and weight gain in pregnancy: New counseling recommendation in 2021 that identified effective … outcome measure definitions, outcome types, and outcome timing across studies. • Identify the most effective … • Methods to improve the availability and accessibility of effective fall prevention interventions … • Research is needed on the most effective ways to prevent child maltreatment (using more accurate … • Studies are needed on methods to improve the availability and accessibility of effective fall prevention

355. -Umtbplhkqkcqcbeq3Gtuj (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - How effective is screening for lung cancer in reducing morbidity and mortality? a. … How effective is screening in persons at average risk? b. … How effective is screening in persons at higher risk for lung cancer (e.g., current or former smokers … How effective is surgical resection for the treatment of early (stage IA) non–small-cell lung cancer? … dose: 8.75–9.36 Sv Mean effective dose per patient over 4 y: 6.26.8 mSv* Mean number of radiation-induced

356. 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 - 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 … How effective is behavioral counseling for reducing transmission of HIV in nonpregnant adolescents and

357. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - The 2009 review found that effective treatments are available for uncorrected refractive errors and cataracts … CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE Screening can identify persons with impaired visual acuity, and effective treatments … The 2009 USPSTF review8 found that refractive lenses and refractive surgery28 were highly effective at … adults as part of a multicomponent screening intervention in pri- mary care settings to be no more effective … evidence reviewed in the 2009 USPSTF review found intravitreal injection with VEGF inhibitors to be effective

358. Screening for HIV in Pregnant Women: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - dramatically, with the widespread adoption of routine prenatal screening cou- pled with the use of more effective … antiretro- viral therapy, combination regimens with zidovudine plus other drugs were about twice as effective … Shorter courses of antiretroviral therapy are not as effective as full-course regimens but reduce risk … Shorter courses of antiretroviral therapy evaluated in randomized trials were not as effective as full-course … but these often resolve after treatment with the offending drug or drug combination is stopped, and effective

359. Evidence Summary: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/perinatal-depression-preventive-interventions
     February 12, 2019 - Conclusions and Relevance: Counseling interventions can be effective in preventing perinatal depression … to women at increased risk of depression, suggesting that some universal prevention programs may be effective … review found that counseling-based interventions, in particular depression-focused CBT and IPT, may be effective … Three different health system–level interventions were also effective in health care settings outside … included that added the depression prevention aim post hoc after determining that their intervention was effective

360. Final Recommendation Statement: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/perinatal-depression-preventive-interventions
     February 12, 2019 - that counseling interventions, such as cognitive behavioral therapy and interpersonal therapy, are effective … physical activity, education, pharmacotherapy, dietary supplements, and health system interventions were effective … the accuracy of tools used to identify women at increased risk of perinatal depression and the most effective … that counseling interventions, such as cognitive behavioral therapy and interpersonal therapy, are effective