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21. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    July 18, 2023 - These safety and efficacy findings are consistent with those from another recent systematic review98 … Short-term efficacy and safety of pravastatin in 72 children with familial hypercholesterolemia. … Efficacy and safety of pitavastatin in children and adolescents at high future cardiovascular risk. … Efficacy and safety of rosuvastatin therapy for children with familial hypercholesterolemia. … Intermediate-term efficacy and tolerance of statins in children.

22. Screening for Overweight in Children and Adolescents: Where Is the Evidence? (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2005 - Are there differences in efficacy between patient subgroups? … Are there differences in efficacy between patient subgroups?

23. Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 11, 2025 - The effect of a self-efficacy-based educational programme on maternal breast feeding self-efficacy, breast … Efficacy of breastfeeding support provided by trained clinicians during an early, routine, preventive … Efficacy of a breastfeeding pain self-management intervention: a pilot randomized controlled trial. … Effects of providing nursing care with web-based program on maternal self-efficacy and infant health. … Developing a prenatal breastfeeding workshop to support maternal breastfeeding self-efficacy.

24. Archived: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 15, 2009 - The reviewed trials evaluated the short-term efficacy of 5 SSRIs (fluoxetine, citalopram, paroxetine, … Data from meta-analyses of efficacy among children and adolescents, analyzed separately, suggested that

25. Archived: Lung Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - The efficacy of chest radiographic screening for lung cancer was first investigated in the 1960s. … in the NCI Cooperative Early Lung Cancer Detection Program provide indirect evidence of the limited efficacy … large clinical trials published by the NCI Cooperative Early Lung Cancer Detection Program examined the efficacy … as well as research in early detection markers such as monoclonal antibodies, 6 , 34 may improve efficacy

26. Archived: Tuberculosis Infection, Including Bacille Calmette-Guérin Immunization: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 11, 2014 - preventing the subsequent development of active TB. 22 A review of 14 controlled trials found that efficacy … Clinical trials of the efficacy of BCG have yielded inconsistent results since the early 1930s, however … unvaccinated controls. 39-43 Factors contributing to the wide variation in results in BCG vaccine efficacy … Efficacy of various durations of isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis: five years of follow-up … Efficacy of BCG vaccine in the prevention of tuberculosis: meta-analysis of the published literature.

27. Screening and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    Screening and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation SCREENING AND TREATMENT FOR MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION Population Adolescents (12 to …

28. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - Contents PDF Version and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Efficacy … Return to Table of Contents Efficacy of Chemoprophylaxis … Two randomized controlled trials, one each in the U.S. and Great Britain, have examined the efficacy … group. 6 Although the apparent absence of an effect on these outcomes may have been due to lack of efficacy … supports the use of aspirin in nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation, 22-26 but convincing data to support its efficacy

29. Screening for Child and Adolescent Depression in Primary Care Settings: A Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2009 - The literature on treatment efficacy of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and/or psychotherapy … These trials evaluated the short-term efficacy of 5 different SSRIs against placebo- control conditions … , partic- ularly when compared with the large body of evidence supporting efficacy among adults. … Review of the efficacy and safety of antidepressants in youth depression. … Efficacy of interpersonal psychotherapy for de- pressed adolescents.

30. Final Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 02, 2020 - Efficacy and safety of ombitasvir/paritaprevir/r and dasabuvir compared to IFN-containing regimens in … Efficacy and safety of elbasvir/grazoprevir in participants with hepatitis C virus genotype 1, 4, or … Efficacy of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir for 8 or 12 weeks in patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 2, … Efficacy and safety of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 5 … Long-term cohort study of chronic hepatitis C according to interferon efficacy.

31. Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    April 08, 2025 - The effect of a self-efficacy-based educational programme on maternal breast feeding self-efficacy, breast … Efficacy of breastfeeding support provided by trained clinicians during an early, routine, preventive … Efficacy of a breastfeeding pain self-management intervention: a pilot randomized controlled trial. … Effects of providing nursing care with web-based program on maternal self-efficacy and infant health. … Developing a prenatal breastfeeding workshop to support maternal breastfeeding self-efficacy.

32. Archived: Physical Activity Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - This recommendation is based on the proven efficacy of regular physical activity in reducing the risk … Contents PDF Version and JAMA Link Archived Versions Burden of Suffering Efficacy … of Risk Reduction Efficacy of Counseling Recommendations of Other Groups Discussion … This recommendation is based on the proven efficacy of regular physical activity in reducing the risk … Self-efficacy and the maintenance of exercise participation in older adults.

33. Aspirin or Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs for the Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2007 - It reviewed the evidence on the efficacy of aspi- rin and NSAIDs in reducing colorectal adenoma and can … The Physician’s Health Study assessed the efficacy of low-dose aspirin use in decreasing colorectal ad … The Nurses’ Health Study as- sessed the efficacy of low-dose aspirin in decreasing colo- rectal adenomas … Colorectal Cancer Mortality Based on a limited number of studies addressing the efficacy of aspirin … Efficacy and safety of valdecoxib for treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: systematic

34. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2013 - Problems of spectrum and bias in evaluating the efficacy of diagnostic tests. … Efficacy of donepezil in mild cognitive impair- ment: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. … Efficacy and tolerability of rivastigmine in patients with dementia of the Alzheimer type. … Long-term efficacy and safety of celecoxib in Alzheimer’s disease. … The long-term efficacy and tolerability of donepezil in patients with vascular dementia.

35. Counseling and Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use and Tobacco-Caused Disease in Adults and Pregnant Women: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2009 - The USPSTF found inadequate evidence to evaluate the safety or efficacy of pharmacotherapy during pregnancy

36. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 15, 2007 - mortality; therefore it reviewed the evidence on accuracy of screening tests including family history, efficacy … Efficacy of Treatment Treatment of childhood dyslipidemia has been shown to be effective in lowering … Efficacy and safety of cholestyramine therapy in peripubertal and prepubertal children with familial … Long-term safety and efficacy of a cholesterol-lowering diet in children with elevated low-density lipoprotein … Efficacy and safety of lowering dietary intake of fat and cholesterol in children with elevated low-density

37. Final Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 25, 2020 - Efficacy and tolerability of rivastigmine in patients with dementia of the Alzheimer type. … The efficacy of donepezil in the treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer disease. … Efficacy of donepezil in mild cognitive impairment: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. … Efficacy of donepezil in early-stage Alzheimer disease: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. … Long-term efficacy and safety of celecoxib in Alzheimer’s disease.

38. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    February 25, 2020 - Efficacy and tolerability of rivastigmine in patients with dementia of the Alzheimer type. … The efficacy of donepezil in the treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer disease. … Efficacy of donepezil in mild cognitive impairment: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. … Efficacy of donepezil in early-stage Alzheimer disease: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. … Long-term efficacy and safety of celecoxib in Alzheimer’s disease.

39. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening and Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - Preliminary analyses from a population-based case-control study retrospectively evaluating the efficacy … There is currently only limited evidence of the efficacy of skin self-examination in reducing melanoma … There is fair evidence of the efficacy and safety of sun avoidance and use of protective clothing for … UVB rays are efficacious in preventing squamous cell cancer precursors, but data are limited on the efficacy … Evaluating the efficacy of skin self-exam and other surveillance measures in persons at various levels

40. Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    Benefit from vitamin D supplementation occurs by 12 months; the efficacy of treatment of shorter duration