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101. Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
     June 04, 2024 - Objective: To systematically review evidence on the effectiveness and harms of fall prevention interventions … Most of the included studies investigated the effectiveness of multifactorial (28 studies) and exercise … Effectiveness of the Chaos Falls Clinic in preventing falls and injuries of home-dwelling older adults … Effectiveness and economic evaluation of a nurse delivered home exercise programme to prevent falls, … Effectiveness of exercise on fall prevention in community-dwelling older adults: a 2-year randomized

102. 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

103. Archived: Final Research Plan: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
     July 26, 2017 - A dotted line examines the association of adherence and effectiveness of PrEP (key question 4). … What is the association between adherence to PrEP and effectiveness for preventing HIV acquisition? … -relevant countries Inpatient settings Study design Randomized, controlled trials for effectiveness

104. 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

105. 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.

106. 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

107. Evidence Summary: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
     August 24, 2021 - Comparative Effectiveness Review Methods: Clinical Heterogeneity . … A randomised trial of the effect and cost-effectiveness of early intensive multifactorial therapy on … PREVENT-DM comparative effectiveness trial of lifestyle intervention and metformin. … A randomized comparative effectiveness trial for preventing type 2 diabetes. … Five-year effectiveness of short messaging service (SMS) for pre-diabetes.

108. Archived: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions-in-primary-care-2013
     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.

109. 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(6).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.

110. 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.

111. Evidence Summary: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-screening
     September 19, 2023 - Objective: To conduct a targeted systematic review to update the evidence on the effectiveness of screening … Study Selection: English-language comparative effectiveness studies comparing screening strategies in … Studies that evaluated the effectiveness of diagnostic testing or monitoring among people with hypertensive … The effectiveness of home blood pressure measurement in addition to office-based measurement was addressed … The available evidence on the comparative effectiveness of screening did not suggest that any specific

112. Final Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chronic-kidney-disease-screening
     July 13, 2023 - What is the effectiveness of interventions aimed at reducing disparities in persons with CKD? … our effort to address health equity, we will search for and highlight interventions that demonstrate effectiveness … Other changes included the addition of a sub-key question on the effectiveness of repeat screening for

113. Evidence Summary: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions
     January 19, 2021 - Five trials (n = 3117) reported inconsistent findings on the effectiveness of electronic cigarettes on … Data on the effectiveness and safety of electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation among adults are … Five trials (n = 3117) 80 , 81 , 90 , 91 , 93 were included that evaluated the effectiveness of using … In: Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews. … Effectiveness of decision aids for smoking cessation in adults: a quantitative systematic review.

114. 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

115. Archived: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
     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

116. Integrating Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Strategies to Improve Health | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/integrating-evidence-based-clinical-and-community-strategies-improve-health
     March 12, 2021 - Priorities on the basis of their clinically preventable burden and cost effectiveness have been used … There is not a large evidence base to draw upon when assessing the effectiveness of clinical and community … This research can be included in future systematic reviews of program effectiveness so that better guidance … Based on evidence, cost effectiveness, and acceptability and support of consumers, clear priorities for … The National Commission on Prevention Priorities adds important cost-effectiveness and magnitude-of-impact

117. Final Research Plan: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
     March 29, 2022 - What is the effectiveness of evidence-based treatment in children and adolescents with persistent depressive … criteria at the time of the study) KQs 4, 5:  No comparator, active intervention (i.e., comparative effectiveness … One comment suggested a focus on implementation barriers rather than the effectiveness of screening. … The USPSTF considers comparative effectiveness to be outside of its scope.

118. Final Research Plan: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
     August 13, 2020 - What is the effectiveness of evidence-based treatment in children and adolescents with persistent depressive … criteria at the time of the study) KQs 4, 5: No comparator, active intervention (i.e., comparative effectiveness … One comment suggested a focus on implementation barriers rather than the effectiveness of screening. … The USPSTF considers comparative effectiveness to be outside of its scope.

119. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2001
     April 09, 2001 - Conclusions: On the basis of the effectiveness of treatment, the availability of accurate and reliable … Good data directly comparing the prospective performance, costs, and marginal cost-effectiveness of the … Effectiveness of Drug Therapy Effects of drug therapy on CHD events. … Effectiveness of Diet Therapy The relationships among diet, cholesterol, and heart disease have been … Future Research The effectiveness of screening to reduce CHD is well established in men of European

120. Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 28, 2021 - OBJECTIVE To update evidence for the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on effectiveness of aspirin … For the KQ1 and KQ2 questions of effectiveness, randomized clinical trials (RCTs) and individual par- … Does effectiveness of aspirin for reducing adverse health outcomes vary by subpopulations defined by … Does the effectiveness of aspirin for reducing ad- verse health outcomes vary by subpopulations defined … Nine RCTS (n = 2789) reported the effectiveness of aspirin for prevention of gestational hypertension