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81. Recommendation: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 19, 2021 - Effective behavioral interventions include physician advice, nurse advice, individual counseling with … Behavioral interventions were more effective when they provided more intensive counseling, were augmented … All forms of NRT (patch, gum, inhaler, intranasal, and tablets) were found to be effective. … Combinations of behavioral counseling and pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation were also effective, … Based on the evidence reviewed, the USPSTF could not determine whether e-cigarettes are effective in

82. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2024 - Effective interventions consisted of multiple components, including sessions targeting both the parent … USPSTF recognizes the challenges that the families of children and adolescents encounter in accessing effective

83. Screening for Unhealthy Drug Use: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2020 - Screen when services for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate care can be offered … • Settings and people for which services for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate

84. Final Recommendation Statement: Counseling for Healthy Weight and Weight Gain in Pregnancy | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 25, 2021 - The Task Force found that clinicians can help pregnant people and their babies by offering effective

85. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum (pdf file)
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    January 29, 2019 - convincing evidence that applying this ointment to the eye, also known as ocular prophylaxis, is safe and effective … “The medicine is safe and highly effective at preventing this serious eye infection and its devastating

86. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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    September 23, 2019 - And, there are now newer antiviral medications that are more effective and safer in treating people … “The good news is that we have newer treatments that are more effective and safer, and screening adults

87. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Pancreatic Cancer (pdf file)
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    March 04, 2019 - “Unfortunately, we do not currently have an effective test to screen for pancreatic cancer.” … “New effective screening tests are needed that can find pancreatic cancer earlier,” says Task Force

88. Draft Recommendation: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 16, 2021 - Clinicians should offer or refer patients with prediabetes to effective preventive interventions. … In secondary analyses of the DPP, lifestyle intervention was effective in all subgroups, while metformin … was less effective (or not effective) in older persons (age ≥60 years), persons with lower BMI (<35 … In post hoc analyses, the DPP reported that lifestyle intervention was effective in all subgroups and … Other preventive interventions are also effective in reducing the progression to type 2 diabetes without

89. Draft Recommendation: Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 16, 2021 - Clinicians should offer or refer patients with prediabetes to effective preventive interventions. … In secondary analyses of the DPP, lifestyle intervention was effective in all subgroups, while metformin … was less effective (or not effective) in older persons (age ≥60 years), persons with lower BMI (<35 … In post hoc analyses, the DPP reported that lifestyle intervention was effective in all subgroups and … Other preventive interventions are also effective in reducing the progression to type 2 diabetes without

90. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation on Vitamin D and Calcium Supplements to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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    February 26, 2013 - determined the evidence is inconclusive that higher doses of vitamin D and calcium supplements are effective … we do know is that doses less than or equal to 400 IU of vitamin D (or 1000 mg of calcium) are not effective

91. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement: Screening and Behavioral Counseling to Reduce Alcohol Misuse (pdf file)
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    May 14, 2013 - to identify teens who may be engaging in harmful drinking or if offering teens brief counseling is effective …  be  engaging  in  risky  or  hazardous  drinking,  and  we  don’t  know  if   brief counseling is effective

92. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression (pdf file)
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    September 24, 2018 - “Fortunately, effective counseling interventions can help prevent perinatal depression before it develops … Force reviewed evidence on interventions to prevent perinatal depression and found that counseling is effective … Two types of counseling interventions that were shown to be effective are: • Cognitive behavioral

93. Final Research Plan: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 15, 2013 - Asymptomatic, Sexually Active Men and Nonpregnant Women, Including Adolescents How effective … How effective are different screening strategies in identifying persons with gonococcal and chlamydial … Asymptomatic Pregnant Women How effective is screening for gonococcal and chlamydial infections

94. Dwd2487Zxk6Uwpv2B4-Lqm (pdf file)
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    January 12, 2016 - The Task Force confirmed that screening mammography is effective in reducing deaths due to breast cancer … For women in their 40s, the Task Force found that mammography screening every two years can also be effective … While the Task Force noted that screening mammography is effective in reducing deaths from breast cancer

95. Archived: Final Research Plan: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan21/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
    June 15, 2013 - Asymptomatic, Sexually Active Men and Nonpregnant Women, Including Adolescents How effective … How effective are different screening strategies in identifying persons with gonococcal and chlamydial … Asymptomatic Pregnant Women How effective is screening for gonococcal and chlamydial infections

96. Archived: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 15, 2011 - All are considered equally effective; however, the latter two are no longer available in the United States … Prophylactic regimens using 1.0% tetracycline or 0.5% erythromycin ophthalmic ointment are considered equally effective … Further research is needed to find safe and effective alternatives to erythromycin. … question of whether risk-based prophylaxis of newborns, based on maternal risk factors, could be as effective

97. Archived: Tobacco Use Prevention: Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - The most effective clinician message is a brief, unambiguous, and informative statement on the need to … Dispense a variety of effective self-help packages to motivate and aid the majority of tobacco users … An effective smokeless tobacco intervention for dental hygiene patients. … How effective is nicotine replacement therapy in helping people to stop smoking? … Tobacco dependence and the nicotine patch: clinical guidelines for effective use.

98. Physicians’ Roles in Preventing Dental Caries in Preschool Children: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2004 - How effective is application of fluoride by the primary care clinician in terms of a. appropriateness … How effective is counseling by the primary care clinician for caries-preventive barriers, as measured … Most effective methods address social, personal, environmental, and technical factors. … Is dental health education effective? A systematic review of current evidence. … Effective oral health promotion: a literature review.

99. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults at Increased Risk (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/ltbi-finalrs-bulletin.pdf
    September 06, 2016 - “The Task Force found that there are effective screening tests that can detect latent TB infection, and … there are effective treatments to prevent people from progressing from latent TB infection to active

100. USPSTF Issues Draft Recommendation on Primary Care Interventions to Support Breastfeeding (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/breastfeedcoundraftrsbulletin.pdf
     May 23, 2016 - Recommendation on Primary Care Interventions to Support Breastfeeding Evidence shows interventions are effective … Effective primary care interventions include education about breastfeeding for pregnant women and their