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321. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 13, 2018 - OBJECTIVE To review literature on the effectiveness and harms of screening and counseling for unhealthy … The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of brief intervention for excessive alcohol consumption … Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a stepped care intervention for alcohol use disorders in primary … AESOPS: a randomised controlled trial of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of opportunistic … Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of opportunistic screening and stepped-care interventions for older

322. Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - Determination of Recommendable Strategies at a Certain Level of Effectiveness We further considered … The less sensi- tive FOBT (Hemoccult II) performed annually did not have effectiveness similar to that … Cost-effectiveness of screen- ing for colorectal cancer in the general population. … Colorectal cancer mortality: effectiveness of biennial screening for fecal occult blood. … Visualizing cost-effectiveness analysis [Editorial]. JAMA. 2002; 287:2428-9.

323. Preventing Dental Caries in Children <5 Years: Systematic Review Updating USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - through March 2013) and reference lists, we included trials and controlled ob- servational studies on the effectiveness … Key question 1 focuses on direct evi- dence on the effectiveness of oral screening (including oral examination … Such direct evi- dence on the effectiveness of screening interventions is often limited. … Effectiveness of Oral Health Education No trial specifically evaluated an edu- cational or counseling … Effectiveness of silver diamine fluoride and sodium fluoride varnish in arresting dentin caries in Chi

324. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Comparative effectiveness trials that did not include a true control group were excluded. … Effectiveness of Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce STIs in Adults and Adolescents Based on … DISCUSSION On the basis of primary care–relevant trial data, good evidence suggests the effectiveness … Rigorous trials that replicate the effectiveness of proven counseling interventions in other populations … In addition, methodologically rigorous trial evidence on the effectiveness of primary care behavioral

325. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 25, 2021 - Preamble The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes recommen- dations about the effectiveness … The USPSTF is calling for more long-term data on the effectiveness of screening for and treatment of … Familial Hypercholesterolemia The USPSTF reviewed 22 fair- to good-quality trials (n = 2257) examining the effectiveness … The USPSTF reviewed 4 fair- to good-quality trials (n = 1008) examining the effectiveness of various … • Comparative effectiveness data assessing the optimal age at which to start lipid-lowering interventions

326. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 20, 2018 - T he US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes rec- ommendations about the effectiveness of specific … In addition, studies regarding the effectiveness of counseling persons without a fair skin type are lacking … Effectiveness of Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Change Behavior Many counseling interventions … Skin Self-Examination and Health Outcomes Evidence on the effectiveness of skin self-examination in reducing … rethinking US sun protection messages based on their relative effectiveness.

327. Archived: Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2014 - www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org ). 22 This review addressed the following key questions: the effectiveness … In addition, we did not pool studies examining the effectiveness of rescreening because of substantial … Screening men for abdominal aortic aneurysm: 10-year mortality and cost effectiveness results from the … Long-term benefit and cost-effectiveness analysis of screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms from a … In addition, it examines the effectiveness of rescreening patients who were previously found to be negative

328. Recommendation: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 26, 2020 - interventions, and social media have the potential for wide reach, although there are limited data about their effectiveness … Additional Information: The USPSTF makes recommendations about the effectiveness of specific preventive … Effectiveness of a web-based tailored intervention (E-health4Uth) and consultation to promote adolescents … Effectiveness of the strengthening families programme 10-14 in Poland: cluster randomized controlled … Effectiveness of the “Healthy School and Drugs” prevention programme on adolescents’ substance use: a

329. Recommendation: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 11, 2022 - therapy for symptomatic youth who have been exposed to traumatic events, based on strong evidence of effectiveness … therapy for symptomatic youth who have been exposed to traumatic events, based on strong evidence of effectiveness … may experience anxiety, limited evidence was available on accuracy of screening questionnaires and effectiveness … More research is needed on the accuracy of screening tools in children and adolescents and the effectiveness … Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 192 . Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2017.

330. Archived: Final Research Plan: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
     October 22, 2015 - Trials with the primary or secondary aim of reducing falls or falls-related injuries Comparative effectiveness … identified from KQ 1 All KQs: Editorials, letters, nonsystematic reviews, opinions, comparative effectiveness

331. Archived: Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan54/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     April 17, 2014 - Reviewed What is the effectiveness … (or comparative effectiveness) of screening programs based on any of the following screening tests (

332. Recommendation: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 14, 2023 - Additionally, evidence was sought on the effectiveness and harms of preventive medications and behavioral … herpes. 1 , 6 Benefits of Early Detection and Treatment The USPSTF found no new studies evaluating effectiveness … of antiviral medications to reduce genital HSV-2 viral shedding or effectiveness of antiviral medications … High-quality studies that provide consistent evidence about the effectiveness of behavioral counseling … Additional Information: The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes recommendations about the effectiveness

333. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2021 - Importance of Assessing Net Benefit: Using Nontraditional Outcomes to Assess Screening Effectiveness … 36  These few studies on patient preferences highlight the potential lack of awareness of screening effectiveness … challenges complicate cancer screening discussions in older adults: lack of evidence for screening effectiveness … Comparative effectiveness studies need to help prioritize screening relative to lifestyle counseling, … Retrospective cost-effectiveness analysis of screening mammography. 

334. Screening for iron deficiency anemia in young children literature surveillance report 2023 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - Effectiveness of weekly and daily iron administration for the prevention of iron deficiency anemia in

335. Joel Tsevat, M.D., M.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2023 - Tsevat’s research interests include patient-reported outcomes, decision modeling, cost-effectiveness

336. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
     April 05, 2016 - There was no direct evidence comparing the effectiveness of COPD screening and no screening on patient … Two treatment effectiveness RCTs provided data on harms associated with treating patients with mild to … Limited data on harms reported in the treatment effectiveness trials suggest that there are no … Long-term effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions in patients with COPD … Characteristics of COPD smokers and effectiveness and safety of smoking cessation medications.

337. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Counseling for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-for-cvd-prevention-in-adults-2012
     December 15, 2010 - We did not include cost-effectiveness or cost-related outcomes. … Effectiveness of physician-based assessment and counseling for exercise in a staff model HMO. … The effectiveness of interventions to increase physical activity. A systematic review. … Effectiveness of physical activity interventions for older adults: a review. … Results for the effectiveness of low-intensity counseling were mixed.

338. Screening for Gonorrhea: Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2005 - What is the evidence on cost effectiveness for universal vs. targeted strategies? 3B. … What is the evidence on cost effectiveness for universal vs. targeted strategies? … What is the evidence on cost effectiveness for universal vs. targeted strategies? … What is the evidence on cost-effectiveness for universal vs. targeted strategies? … What is the evidence on cost-effectiveness for universal vs. targeted strategies?

339. Screening for Depression in Adult Patients in Primary Care Settings: An Update (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2009 - These results provide good evidence for the effectiveness of their program. … Effectiveness of screening and treatment for depression in ambulatory indigent patients. … Effectiveness of disease management programs in depression: a systematic review. … The economic burden of depression and the cost-effectiveness of treatment. … Comparative effectiveness study 13.

340. Archived: Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary17/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
     December 15, 2013 - No trials evaluated the effectiveness of intensive screening or risk-reducing medications in mutation … No studies of the effectiveness of intensive screening met inclusion criteria. … No studies of the effectiveness of intensive screening met inclusion criteria. … Comparative Effectiveness of Medications to Reduce Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in Women. … Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 17.