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401. Screening for Coronary Heart Disease: Clinician Fact Sheet (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - A screening test is routinely recommended only if: y Early treatment of the disease is more effective

402. Archived: Brief Evidence Update: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 04, 2004 - Key Question 3: Are there effective treatments for mitigating the morbidity/mortality of oral cancer

403. Screening for Oral Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2004 - Are there effective treatments for mitigating the morbidity/mortality of oral cancer if lesions are identified

404. Archived: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2002
     July 08, 2002 - 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

405. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 27, 2022 - Because the USPSTF previously determined that treatments for these infections are effective and well … No studies directly addressed effective screening intervals in the included populations. … Factors driving demographic, geographic, and occupational health disparities and effective prevention

406. Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 19, 2021 - In pregnancy, behavioral interventions are effective for smoking cessation, but data are limited on the … In pregnancy, behavioral interventions are effective for smoking cessation, but data are limited on the … Grading the strength of a body of evidence when assessing health care interventions for the Effective … Which eHealth interventions are most effective for smoking cessation? a systematic review. … Are digital interventions for smoking cessation in pregnancy effective?

407. Archived: Evidence Summary: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 11, 2019 - Abstract Importance: Effective … PrEP was effective across HIV risk categories (persons at risk because of heterosexual contact, men who … PrEP was more effective in trials conducted in the United States, Europe, or Canada (3 trials [n = 1323 … AHRQ series paper 4: assessing harms when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the effective health-care … ; several studies of MSM were conducted in the United States, Europe, and Canada PrEP was more effective

408. Vc8Slesu493Dfqmmkadxgl (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2003 - • The most effective interventions combine nutrition education and diet and exercise counseling with … An operation proves to be the most effective therapy for adult-onset diabetes mellitus. … Evidence that [the service] is effective is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting and the balance

409. Behavioral Counseling Research and Evidence-Based Practice Recommendations: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Perspectives | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2014 - Integration of behavioral counseling interventions with primary care delivery increases the reach of effective … strategies, and the USPSTF is committed to developing and disseminating recommendations to ensure that effective … Effective synthesis and incorporation of evidence for behavioral counseling interventions into USPSTF

410. Screening and Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Drug treatment for dyslipidemia in children has been studied and shown to be effective only for suspected … Is screening for dyslipidemia in children/adolescents effective in delaying the onset and reducing … Statins are effective for reducing TC and LDL-C in children with FH. … Randomized controlled clinical trials of screening strategies to determine which are more effective … Statins are effective for reducing TC and LDL in children with familial hypercholesterolemia.

411. Screening for HIV Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2019 - declined significantly following the implementation of routine prenatal HIV screening and the use of effective … declined significantly following the implementation of routine prenatal HIV screening and the use of effective … HIV treatment regimens.13 Additional Approaches to Prevention The USPSTF recognizes that the most effective … Effective treatment also decreases risk of sexual transmission of HIV by suppressing viral load in infected … Diagnosis and effective treatment in pregnant persons living with HIV decreases the risk of mother-to-child

412. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 24, 2022 - Tehrani, MD, PhD IMPORTANCE A 2016 review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) found that effective … CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE This review found that effective treatments are available for common causes … 2016 USPSTF review found that screening can identify persons with impaired vi- sual acuity and that effective … The USPSTF previously determined that treatments for refractive errors and cataracts are effective, and … Conclusions This review found that effective treatments are available for com- mon causes of impaired

413. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2023 - Treatment or Interventions Effective treatment of depression in adults generally includes anti- depressant … Studies of suicide prevention interventions generally demonstrate that they are no more effective than … that screening should be implemented with adequate systems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective … Native persons or persons with de- pression, may help determine whether tailored therapies are more effective … Racial and ethnic differences in mental healthcare utilization consistent with potentially effective

414. Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2020 - How effective is antiviral treatment in improving intermediate outcomes among nonpregnant adolescents … How effective is antiviral treatment in improving health outcomes among nonpregnant adolescents and adults … Lamivudine is effective in suppressing hepatitis B virus DNA in Chinese hepatitis B surface antigen carriers … included patients in high-prevalence settings; all studies were conducted in Europe KQ4: How effective … studies in which <20% of patients had cirrhosis at baseline or were treatment-experienced KQ5: How effective

415. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2023 - Treatment or Interventions Effective treatment of depression in adults generally includes antidepressant … Studies of suicide prevention interventions generally demonstrate that they are no more effective than … noting that screening should be implemented with adequate systems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective … Alaska Native persons or persons with depression, may help determine whether tailored therapies are more effective … Racial and ethnic differences in mental healthcare utilization consistent with potentially effective

416. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - periodicities ranging from 12 to 33 months in women aged ≥50 suggests that biennial screening intervals are as effective … This result suggests that thorough CBE may be as effective as mammography for screening in this age group … mammography or vice versa is uncertain, although the Canadian NBSS 2 24 suggests that careful CBE may be as effective … The age range of 50-69 years, for which mammography has been proven effective, is to a large extent based

417. Archived: Healthy Diet Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - nutritional counseling by physicians, as opposed to counseling by dietitians or community interventions, is effective … in saturated fat and cholesterol). 89 , 90 An insoluble high-fiber diet (most plant foods) may be effective … postmenopausal women.[[135a,135b]] In such women, however, estrogen replacement therapy may be a more effective … recommendations. 177 Tailored printed materials distributed in primary care settings have also been effective … nutritional counseling by physicians, as opposed to counseling by dietitians or community interventions, is effective

418. 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 - The drug was effective only against estrogen receptor-positive tumors: 130 placebo cases versus 41 tamoxifen … Previous studies of breast cancer treatment with tamoxifen have shown that 5 years of therapy was more effective … Alternatively, these results might be consistent with other hypotheses: (a) tamoxifen is effective for … Different Groups of Women Because tamoxifen is effective only for estrogen receptor-positive breast … mechanism of action of raloxifene and tamoxifen 39 make it reasonable to conclude that raloxifene is also effective

419. Chemo and Couns/2nd instal (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2002 - The drug was effective only against estrogen receptor-positive tumors: 130 placebo cases versus 41 tamoxifen … Previous studies of breast cancer treatment with tamoxifen have shown that 5 years of therapy was more effective … Alternatively, these results might be consistent with other hypotheses: (a) tamoxifen is effective for … Different Groups of Women Because tamoxifen is effective only for estrogen receptor-positive breast … mechanism of action of raloxifene and tamoxifen39 make it reasonable to conclude that raloxifene is also effective

420. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes: An Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2016 - How effective are preventive medications and behavioral counseling interventions in reducing neonatal … 7 How effective are oral antiviral medications in reducing genital HSV-2 viral shedding in asymptomatic … How effective are oral antiviral medications in re- ducing genital HSV-2 viral shedding in asymptomatic … How effective are preventive medications and be- havioral counseling interventions in reducing future … How effective are preventive medications and be- havioral counseling interventions in reducing neonatal