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101. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - Effectiveness of Available Interventions Preventive strategies include reducing sun exposure (eg, by … Skin Self-Examination The only evidence for the effectiveness of skin self-examination comes from a … Effectiveness of Counseling Community and worksite educational interventions have demonstrated effectiveness … such as wearing hats and long-sleeve shirts and staying in the shade; however, evidence addressing the effectiveness … Recommendation Clinical Considerations Scientific Evidence Epidemiology and Clinical Consequences Effectiveness

102. Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - determine whether screening is right for them. (3) There is not enough evidence to determine the effectiveness … of screening in women ages 75 and older. (4) There is not enough evidence to determine the effectiveness … (5) There is not enough evidence to determine the effectiveness of additional screening with other … The Task Force reviewed studies that looked at the effectiveness of screening mammography in women ages … It also examined the effectiveness of a newer mammography technology that takes 3D images of the breast

103. Screening for Hepatitis B Infection in Pregnant Women: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 11, 2019 - The search dates and inclusion/exclusion criteria were designed to yield evidence on the overarching effectiveness … of pro- grams for HBV screening and case management, since the effectiveness of clinical interventions … 2 What is the effectiveness of case management programs to prevent perinatal transmission among hepatitis … visually display the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness … transmission and sequelae Screening: No new evidence Treatment (case management): 2 observational studies of effectiveness

104. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Research Gaps for Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - Population Intervention/ Comparison Outcomes/ Timing Setting Research is needed to assess the effectiveness … Setting care compared to no screening by oral health issues Research is needed to assess the effectiveness … settings disproportion- ately affected by oral health issues Research is needed to assess the effectiveness … Population Intervention/ Comparison Outcomes/ Timing Setting Research is needed to identify the effectiveness

105. Archived: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 11, 2019 - Reduced adherence is associated with marked declines in effectiveness. … Research is needed on the safety and effectiveness of PrEP during pregnancy and breastfeeding. … Research is also needed on the long-term safety and effectiveness of PrEP. … There were no statistically significant differences in estimates of effectiveness for PrEP vs placebo … Pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent the acquisition of HIV-1 infection (PROUD): effectiveness results

106. Skin Cancer Screening: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2023 - Direct evidence on screening effectiveness was from 3 nonrandomized analyses of 2 population-based skin … What is the effectiveness of routine skin cancer screening with visual skin examination by clinicians … Analytic Framework and Key Questions: Skin Cancer Screening Key questions What is the effectiveness … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: grading the strength of a body … The effectiveness of a population-based skin cancer screening program: evidence from Germany.

107. Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 24, 2020 - Comparative effectiveness trials without a true control group were excluded. … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … An evaluation of the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of the National Exercise Referral Scheme inWales … Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a telehealth intervention to support the management of long-term … Comparative effectiveness: follow-up 6 months or less.

108. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis in the General Population: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2022 - visually display the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness … Two limited, prema- turely terminated trials reported mixed results for the com- parative effectiveness … The 2 new trials added little to the evidence base on effectiveness of re- vascularization compared with … While there were few new trials examining the compara- tive effectiveness of revascularization compared

109. Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 28, 2021 - Objective: To update evidence for the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on effectiveness of … Does the effectiveness of aspirin for reducing adverse health outcomes vary by subpopulations defined … Does the effectiveness of aspirin for reducing preeclampsia vary by subpopulations defined by personal … Sixteen included RCTs (n = 15,767) reported on the effectiveness of aspirin to prevent preeclampsia ( … Nine RCTS (n = 2789) reported the effectiveness of aspirin for prevention of gestational hypertension

110. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 13, 2021 - Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents Key questions What is the effectiveness … What is the effectiveness of specific screening intervals and screening among population subgroups ( … findings Limitations of new evidence Consistency of new evidence with prior evidence findings KQ1: Effectiveness … of screening No studies directly compared the effectiveness of syphilis screening in screened vs unscreened … publicly funded sexual health clinics in Australia NA (no studies identified in the prior review) KQ1a: Effectiveness

111. Screening for Skin Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - of early detection, or cost effectiveness. … Cost Effectiveness A cost-effectiveness analysis of screening for malignant melanoma83 found that the … Effectiveness of treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancer found by screening. … Effectiveness of treatment of melanoma found by screening. … Screening for melanoma: a cost-effectiveness analysis.

112. Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2019 - 5 What is the association between adherence to PrEP and effectiveness for preventing HIV acquisition … found similar effectiveness in male and female par- ticipants (eTable 7 in the Supplement). … Few trials examined the interaction between presence of risk behaviors and effectiveness of PrEP, the … What is the association between adherence to PrEP and effectiveness for preventing HIV acquisition? … Effectiveness and safety of oral HIV preexposure prophylaxis for all populations.

113. Archived: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2013 - Brief multicontact behavioral counseling seems to have the best evidence of effectiveness; very brief … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes recommendations about the effectiveness of specific clinical … Direct evidence about the effectiveness of brief behavioral counseling interventions in pregnant women … Brief multicontact behavioral counseling seems to have the best evidence of effectiveness; very brief … Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 64.

114. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2014 - Accuracy and effectiveness of screening tests. 2. … Effectiveness of interventions among diverse populations of children and adolescents. … Effectiveness of screening and behavioral counseling in adolescents. 2. … Effectiveness of specific components of behavioral interventions. 2. … Effectiveness of family education about best oral health practices. Table 5.

115. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(9).pdf
     November 01, 2014 - Accuracy and effectiveness of screening tests. 2. … Effectiveness of interventions among diverse populations of children and adolescents. … Effectiveness of screening and behavioral counseling in adolescents. 2. … Effectiveness of specific components of behavioral interventions. 2. … Effectiveness of family education about best oral health practices. Table 5.

116. Recommendation Topics | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 01, 2025 - independent panel of experts in primary care and prevention that systematically reviews the evidence of effectiveness

117. Archived: Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2013 - Are there population or intervention characteristics that influence the effectiveness of the interventions … Are there population or intervention characteristics that influence the effectiveness of the interventions … education, wellness promotion, or nutrition education Active intervention (i.e., comparative effectiveness … nonrandomized controlled trials (controlled clinical trials) Observational studies, comparative effectiveness

118. Archived: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 05, 2014 - More research is also needed to estimate the effectiveness of interventions by clinicians to educate … Risk Assessment No studies assessed the effectiveness of the use of formal risk assessment tools … Effectiveness of Preventive Interventions Fluoride Supplementation Six older studies 27–32 … assessed the effectiveness of oral fluoride supplementation; the USPSTF found no new studies since its … Effectiveness of Screening No studies examined the effectiveness of routine oral screening examinations

119. Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 10, 2019 - of 1-time and repeat screening for AAA and possible related harms, as well as the effectiveness and … Data Synthesis and Analysis To evaluate the effectiveness of screening for AAA, all-cause mortality … No trial-level evidence examined the effectiveness of 1-time screening plus rescreening compared with … Quantitative Synthesis—An Update: Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness. … Comparative effectiveness: Active comparator. Quality: Study was poor quality.

120. Archived: Depression: Screening 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 07, 2002 - accuracy and reliability of screening tests in children and adolescents and limited evidence on the effectiveness … Effectiveness of Early Treatment Effective treatments are available for patients with depressive illnesses … Most of the data supporting effectiveness come from structured trials with selected populations, although … Effectiveness of Screening The review for the USPSTF identified 14 randomized, controlled trials that … have examined the effectiveness of screening for depression in primary care settings. 9 In eight studies