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41. 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.

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    February 01, 2016 - Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Screening: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis to Update the 2009 U.S. … Purpose: To review studies of the effectiveness of breast cancer screening in average-risk women. … This systematic review updates evidence for the USPSTF on the effectiveness of mammography screen- ing … , and advanced breast can- cer, and how effectiveness differs by age, risk factors, screening intervals … REVIEW Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Screening 4 Annals of Internal Medicine • Vol. 164 No. 4 • 16

43. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
    November 09, 2017 - What is the effectiveness of case management programs to prevent vertical transmission among pregnant … What is the effectiveness of vaccination for the hepatitis B virus, immunoglobulin therapy, and antiviral … of the above plus cohort studies, case series, and registry data KQs 3, 4: Trials examining the effectiveness … Contextual information on the effectiveness of specific screening or treatment approaches will be provided

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    October 01, 2013 - Methods: The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on the effectiveness of primary care interventions on the rates … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes recommendations about the effectiveness of specific preven … Effectiveness of Interventions to Change Behavior The USPSTF found adequate evidence that behavioral … Although evidence on the effectiveness of primary care–relevant interventions in reducing smoking in … Effectiveness of Interventions to Change Behavior No studies directly assessed the effectiveness of pri

45. Draft Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/breast-cancer-medication-use-reduce-risk
    December 28, 2023 - What is the effectiveness of risk-reducing medications on primary invasive breast cancer, breast cancer … This could include noting the effectiveness of risk-reducing medications for preventing triple negative … aromatase inhibitors) Comparisons with other types of medications (e.g., aspirin) Outcomes KQ 1 (Effectiveness

46. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - Although a formal cost-effectiveness analysis of screening for colorectal cancer is beyond the scope … when compared with sigmoidoscopy screening, but neither the clinical effectiveness nor acceptability … Cost-effectiveness of HemoQuant versus Hemoccult for colorectal cancer screening. … Effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening: results from a population-based case-control evaluation … Occult blood screening: obstacles to effectiveness. Cancer . 1992;70:1259–1265. [ PubMed ] 102.

47. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - Because multiple clinical trials have demonstrated the effectiveness of screening, measures of screening … Retrospective studies of the effectiveness of BSE have produced mixed results. 27 , 61-63 Return … cost-effectiveness. … No large study has quantitated the effectiveness of breast cancer screening by either CBE or mammography … The effectiveness of breast cancer screening by mammography in younger women.

48. John B. Wong, M.D., MACP | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/john-b-wong-md-macp
    March 01, 2024 - He is also director of comparative effectiveness research for the Tufts Clinical Translational Science … diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for coronary artery disease, and methodologies for comparative effectiveness

49. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary3/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
    September 23, 2014 - Study Selection: English-language trials and observational studies about screening effectiveness, test … In 2007, on the basis of studies of the effectiveness of screening, harms, and diagnostic accuracy of … The key questions focused on the effectiveness of screening compared with not screening in preventing … adverse health outcomes; effectiveness of different strategies of screening; diagnostic accuracy of … Effectiveness of Screening Strategies Previous reviews did not directly address the effectiveness

50. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-medication-use-reduce-risk
    March 21, 2024 - What is the effectiveness of risk-reducing medications on primary breast cancer, breast cancer mortality … This could include noting the effectiveness of risk-reducing medications for preventing triple negative … aromatase inhibitors) Comparisons with other types of medications (e.g., aspirin) Outcomes KQ 1 (Effectiveness

51. Seventh Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/seventh-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
    November 01, 2018 - The Task Force comprehensively assesses evidence and makes recommendations about the effectiveness of … These include gaps in research on the effectiveness of preventive services for specific age groups; how … specific disease; understanding the cause or progression of a disease that might be prevented; and the effectiveness

52. Modeling Study: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/cervical-cancer-screening
    August 21, 2018 - The effectiveness of screening across the different strategies was estimated to be similar, with primary … hrHPV-based and alternative cotesting strategies having slightly higher effectiveness and greater harms … However, the effectiveness of screening across the different strategies was estimated to be similar, … with primary hrHPV based and alternative cotesting strategies having slightly higher effectiveness in … Fourth, issues regarding HPV-negative cancers and the implications for the relative effectiveness of

53. Final Research Plan: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
    November 15, 2018 - Does the effectiveness of screening differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race/ethnicity, socioeconomic … Does the effectiveness of these interventions differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race/ethnicity … Does the effectiveness of these interventions differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race/ethnicity … Does the effectiveness of these interventions differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race/ethnicity … Does the effectiveness of these interventions differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race/ethnicity

54. Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5W2k4HLBPLPgHov6sSvuMH
    July 24, 2018 - review yielded no relevant new studies since the previous USPSTF recommendation address- ing the effectiveness … Key Questions: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum Key questions 1 What is the effectiveness … visually display the key questions that the reviewwill address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness … with 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

55. Esa M. Davis, M.D., M.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/esa-m-davis-md-mph
    March 01, 2025 - She has conducted comparative effectiveness trials on screening strategies for gestational diabetes, … She was also a Robert Wood Johnson Harold Amos Scholar and an AHRQ K12 Comparative Effectiveness Research

56. Evidence Summary: Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/oral-health-children-adolescents-screening-preventive-interventions
    November 07, 2023 - Research is needed on the effectiveness of oral health preventive interventions in primary care settings … Effectiveness of fortnightly tooth brushing with amine fluorides in caries-prone subjects. … Effectiveness of pit and fissure sealants in the prevention of caries. … Clinical effectiveness of an autopolymerized fissure sealant after 2 years. … The effectiveness of xylitol in a school-based cluster-randomized clinical trial.

57. Draft Research Plan: Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/behavioral-counseling-interventions-promote-healthy-diet-physical-activity-weight-loss-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-adults
    May 18, 2023 - What is the effectiveness and comparative effectiveness and safety of bariatric procedures for weight … Interventions to prevent diabetes with weight loss messages are included in this review. † The effectiveness … , comparative effectiveness, and safety of bariatric weight loss procedures will be addressed in a Contextual

58. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ERAa_Bwr7hQxqZZ-X3p8Qh
    May 10, 2022 - OBJECTIVE To conduct a targeted systematic review to update the evidence on the effectiveness of screening … RESULTS The review included no trials on the effectiveness of screening, 3 trials or analyses (n = 20 … To address KQ1 on the effectiveness of screening or risk- tailored screening (referred to as active case … The effectiveness of a nurse-led illness perception intervention in COPD patients: a cluster randomised … Effectiveness of an exercise training programme COPD in primary care: a randomized controlled trial.

59. Final Research Plan: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/gestational-diabetes-screening
    June 06, 2019 - Does the effectiveness of screening for GDM vary according to maternal subgroup characteristics, including … What is the comparative effectiveness of different screening strategies for GDM on health outcomes? … What is the comparative effectiveness of different screening strategies for GDM on intermediate outcomes … Does the comparative effectiveness of different screening strategies vary according to maternal subgroup … Does the effectiveness of treatment of GDM vary according to maternal subgroup characteristics, including

60. Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
    July 23, 2019 - The search dates and inclusion/exclusion criteria were designed to yield evidence on the overarching effectiveness … of programs for HBV screening and case management, since the effectiveness of clinical interventions … HBeAg-positive mothers. 1 A foundational body of evidence from an earlier era has demonstrated the effectiveness … visually display the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness … and sequelae Screening: No new evidence Treatment (case management): 2 observational studies of effectiveness