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1. Archived: Cost-Effectiveness Analyses of Population-Based Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Evidence Synthesis: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/cost-effectiveness-analyses-of-population-based-screening-for-abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-evidence-synthesis/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
   February 15, 2005 - How will differences in treatment effectiveness affect cost-effectiveness estimates for AAA screening … How will differences in treatment effectiveness affect cost-effectiveness estimates for AAA screening … Only MASS 6  addressed differences in treatment effectiveness on the cost-effectiveness of AAA screening … How will differences in treatment effectiveness affect cost-effectiveness estimates for AAA screening … How will differences in treatment effectiveness affect cost-effectiveness estimates for AAA screening

2. USPSTF and Cost Considerations (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-cost-considerations-fact-sheet-2021.pdf
   January 01, 2021 - While the Task Force has congressional authority to review evidence related to cost-effectiveness, it … This deliberate decision was made to maintain a clear focus on the science of clinical effectiveness … It is also to provide primary care clinicians with the appropriate evidence on the effectiveness of … The Task Force recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than clinical effectiveness … In addition to effectiveness, the Task Force also encourages clinicians to discuss values and preferences

3. USPSTF and Cost Considerations (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf-cost-considerations-fact-sheet-2021_0.pdf
   January 01, 2021 - While the Task Force has congressional authority to review evidence related to cost-effectiveness, it … This deliberate decision was made to maintain a clear focus on the science of clinical effectiveness … It is also to provide primary care clinicians with the appropriate evidence on the effectiveness of … The Task Force recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than clinical effectiveness … In addition to effectiveness, the Task Force also encourages clinicians to discuss values and preferences

4. Integrating Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Strategies to Improve Health - Table 3 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/integrating-evidence-based-clinical-and-community-strategies-improve-health-table-3
   November 01, 2013 - Classroom-based health education focused on information provision Insufficient Evidence to determine effectiveness … Mass media campaigns Insufficient Evidence to determine effectiveness Behavioral and social … Evidence) Health education with TV/Video game turnoff component Insufficient Evidence to determine effectiveness … College-age physical education/health education Insufficient Evidence to determine effectiveness … Family-based social support Insufficient Evidence to determine effectiveness Environmental

5. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-screening
   May 06, 2021 - What is the comparative effectiveness … Does comparative effectiveness differ by population characteristics and risk markers (e.g., age, breast … What is the comparative effectiveness of different mammography-based breast cancer screening strategies … Does comparative effectiveness differ by population characteristics and risk markers (e.g., age, breast … How do new findings, analyses, or longer-term followup from foundational effectiveness trials of mammography

6. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/dental-caries-in-preschool-children-screening-2004
   April 15, 2004 - Summary of Systematic Reviews of the Effectiveness of Oral Health Promotion and Education References … The summaries of the evidence briefly present evidence of effectiveness for preventive health services … The evidence for effectiveness of supplemental fluorides, fluoride varnish, and counseling for caries … There is fair evidence for the effectiveness of fluoride-based interventions (fluoride supplementation … A systematic review of the effectiveness of health promotion aimed at improving oral health.

7. Archived: Comparative Effectiveness of Antiviral Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/comparative-effectiveness-of-antiviral-treatment-for-hepatitis-c-virus-infection-in-adults-a-systematic-review/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
   November 15, 2012 - Data Synthesis:  No trial evaluated effectiveness of treatment on long-term clinical outcomes. … This review focuses on comparative effectiveness in antiviral-naive patients and also examines how effectiveness … Comparative effectiveness of treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in adults. … Methods guide for effectiveness and comparative effectiveness reviews. … Comparative Effectiveness Review.

8. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan95/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
   September 18, 2014 - reduction in complications of syphilis and transmission or acquisition of infection (Key Question 1), effectiveness … Reviewed What is the effectiveness … What is the effectiveness of specific screening intervals and screening among population subgroups? … What is the effectiveness of risk assessment instruments or other risk stratification methods for identifying … , including effectiveness of different screening intervals KQ 2: Risk assessment instruments

9. Final Research Plan: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/ocular-prophylaxis-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum-preventive-medication
   February 08, 2018 - Reviewed What is the effectiveness … What are the comparative effectiveness and harms of various agents used for ocular prophylaxis for gonococcal … treatment (randomized, controlled trials) or no comparator (observational studies) Comparative effectiveness … ophthalmia neonatorum, visual impairment, or blindness KQ 2: Harms of ocular prophylaxis Cost-effectiveness … English Study quality Fair- or good-quality studies Poor-quality studies * Comparative effectiveness

10. Physicians’ Roles in Preventing Dental Caries in Preschool Children: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2004 - We reviewed the evidence for the effectiveness of primary care clinician-based interventions to prevent … of referrals by the primary care clinician (key question 2).14 The study examined the effectiveness … We found no eligible studies of the effectiveness of the primary care clinician in terms of the level … Table 2 summarizes 6 clinical trials27–33 of the effectiveness of fluoride supplements in preventing … A systematic review of the effectiveness of health promotion aimed at improving oral health.

11. Archived: Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
    June 07, 2016 - Study Selection: English-language trials and observational studies of screening effectiveness, test … Results: No evidence was identified regarding the effectiveness of screening on clinical outcomes or … the effectiveness of risk assessment instruments; the harms of screening; or the effectiveness of screening … syphilis complications and transmission, effectiveness of risk assessment methods, and harms related … Effectiveness of Screening Key Question 1.

12. Archived: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
    August 15, 2013 - Although evidence on the effectiveness of primary care–relevant interventions in reducing smoking in … However, the Community Preventive Services Task Force noted that the evidence on the effectiveness of … Mass media campaigns, on the basis of strong evidence of their effectiveness in reducing tobacco use … Scope of Review The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the effectiveness of primary care interventions … The PHS guideline focused on treatment of tobacco use and limited its review on the effectiveness of

13. Final Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
    September 26, 2024 - Questions What is the effectiveness … or comparative effectiveness of enhanced cardiovascular disease risk assessment with coronary artery … What is the effectiveness or comparative effectiveness of enhanced cardiovascular disease risk assessment … also expanded our inclusion criteria to include nonrandomized studies of interventions to evaluate the effectiveness

14. Effectiveness of Weight Management Interventions in Children: A Targeted Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2010 - Effectiveness of Weight Management Interventions in Children: A Targeted Systematic Review for the USPSTF … Effectiveness of Weight Management Interventions in Children: A Targeted Systematic Review for the … Do specific components of the programs influence the effectiveness of the programs? KQ1c. … Do specific components of the programs influence the effectiveness of the programs? KQ2c. … Effectiveness of Weight Manage- ment in Children and Adolescents.

15. Archived: Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan97/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
    July 17, 2014 - What is the effectiveness of routine mammography screening in reducing the incidence of advanced breast … How does the effectiveness of routine breast cancer screening in reducing breast cancer–specific and … How does the effectiveness of routine breast cancer screening in reducing the incidence of advanced breast … Study Design Effectiveness KQs 1–4, 10: RCTs, prospective and retrospective cohort studies, … Effectiveness KQs not included in the previous report (KQs 2, 4): RCTs and cohort studies published

16. The Effectiveness of Primary Care-Based Interventions to Promote Breastfeeding: Evidence Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6-CojmU4NZFXUKggs-_YFU
    January 01, 2010 - The Effectiveness of Primary Care-Based Interventions to Promote Breastfeeding: Evidence Review and Meta-Analysis … As shown in Table 1, there appears to be greater effectiveness of educational sessions in populations … The pooled estimate for the effectiveness of written materials plus education was comparable to that … Effectiveness of professional breastfeeding home support. Soc Nutri Educ. 1992;24(3):117–122. 26. … The effectiveness of antenatal education of Pakistani and Indian women living in this country.

17. Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling
    August 02, 2018 - Does the effectiveness of behavioral counseling interventions differ for subpopulations (e.g., by age … Does the effectiveness of behavioral counseling interventions differ by intervention characteristics … Does the effectiveness of behavioral counseling interventions differ for subpopulations (e.g., by age … Does the effectiveness of behavioral counseling interventions differ by intervention characteristics … education, wellness promotion, or nutrition education) Active intervention (i.e., comparative effectiveness

18. Archived: Chlamydial Infection: Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydial-infection-screening-2001
    January 01, 2001 - Trials are underway to assess the effectiveness of screening asymptomatic men. … There is little evidence of the effectiveness of screening asymptomatic women who are not in high-risk … There is little evidence regarding the effectiveness of screening and treatment of asymptomatic pregnant … Unfortunately, there are no studies describing the effectiveness of screening or early treatment of men … An interactive model that allows clinicians to compare the cost-effectiveness of different screening

19. Screening for Syphilis: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/TzddJozNQQZYmTohr64wMz
    June 07, 2016 - OBJECTIVE To update a 2004 systematic review of studies of syphilis screening effectiveness, test accuracy … STUDY SELECTION English-language trials and observational studies of screening effectiveness, test accuracy … RESULTS No evidence was identified regarding the effectiveness of screening on clinical outcomes or the … effectiveness of risk assessment instruments; the harms of screening; or the effectiveness of screening … Effectiveness of Screening Key Question 1.

20. Evidence Summary: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/ocular-prophylaxis-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum-preventive-medication
    January 29, 2019 - systematic review yielded no relevant new studies since the previous USPSTF recommendation addressing the effectiveness … Comparative effectiveness studies, including one conducted in the United States, have found no statistically … visually display the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness … limited applicability to the United States >20 years ago Limited evidence evaluating comparative effectiveness … Few new studies identified evaluating comparative effectiveness of prophylactic agents from countries