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21. Update on Methods: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 01, 2019 - Using outcomes tables, the USPSTF estimates the magnitude of benefits and the magnitude of harms, and … carotid artery stenosis in the general population, the generalizability of treatment effectiveness estimates … Once the Task Force estimates the magnitude of benefits and harms, it faces the further challenge of … This range is bound by the best- and worst-case scenario estimates based on available evidence. … Wherever possible, the Task Force attempts to provide estimates of the magnitude of net benefit according

22. Evidence Summary: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 23, 2022 - Estimates for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality were slightly attenuated (smaller) than from the … Estimates were similar in sensitivity analyses restricted to good-quality trials, primary prevention … Estimates were also similar in sensitivity analyses restricted to trials that were not stopped early … Pooled estimates for persons older than 70 years were generally consistent with the overall pooled estimates … There were no statistically significant differences in estimates for any outcome between 3 trials 17

23. Procedure Manual Appendix XII. Summary of Evidence Table for Evidence Reviews | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2017 - possible by the body of evidence, this summary should display the quantitative findings (pooled point estimates … of effect (i.e., precisely suggest the magnitude of benefit or harm); when there is precision, point estimates … confidence intervals are narrow, without concerns about insufficient sample size, low event rates, or estimates

24. Procedure Manual Appendix XII. Summary of Evidence Table for Evidence Reviews | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2017 - possible by the body of evidence, this summary should display the quantitative findings (pooled point estimates … of effect (i.e., precisely suggest the magnitude of benefit or harm); when there is precision, point estimates … confidence intervals are narrow, without concerns about insufficient sample size, low event rates, or estimates

25. Effects of Mammography Screening Under Different Screening Schedules: Model Estimates of Potential Benefits and Harms (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2009 - Effects of Mammography Screening Under Different Screening Schedules: Model Estimates of Potential Benefits … and Harms Effects of Mammography Screening Under Different Screening Schedules: Model Estimates of … The models begin with estimates of breast cancer incidence and mortality trends without screening and … The other 3 models (E, M, and W) use the BCSC data as a guide and to fit sensitivity estimates from this … Model estimates for the oldest age groups also have more uncertainty compared with estimates for ages

26. Screening for Osteoporosis: An Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2010 - Eleven studies of 11 instruments to predict fractures reported AUC estimates from 0.48 to 0.89 (31, … The AUC estimates for FRAX ranged from 0.54 to 0.78 for osteoporotic fractures (40, 46, 57) and 0.65 … For QUS, AUC estimates are approximately 0.60, and risk ratios range from 1.26 to 2.25. … are not statistically signifi­ cant when estimates are adjusted. … These estimates may be useful in selecting candidates for densitometry screening.

27. Archived: Evidence Summary: Radiation-Induced Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Death: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-radiation-induced-breast-cancer-and-breast-/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
    January 11, 2016 - This approach provided estimates of breast cancer incidence and mortality with and without screening … to contextualize estimates of radiation-induced breast cancer cases. … Radiation-Induced Breast Cancer Incidence and Breast Cancer Death Risk estimates corresponding to … Radiation-induced breast cancer incidence was combined with breast cancer survival estimates from the … Radiation-induced breast cancer incidence was combined with breast cancer survival estimates from the

28. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2005 - For BRCA1, 1 model estimates a 0.12% preva- lence rate (7). … All estimates in the outcomes table are based on cases of cancer, not mortality. … *Based on estimates for mastectomy. †Based on estimates for oophorectomy. … However, SEs associ- ated with the point estimates are usually not available. … APPENDIX 3 Several estimates were used to develop the outcomes table.

29. Evidence Summary: Hormone Therapy in Postmenopausal Persons: Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary28/menopausal-hormone-therapy-preventive-medication
    November 01, 2022 - outcomes of interest were based primarily on publications of the WHI trials. 16 Therefore, effect estimates … Estimates are based on meta-analyses of included trials or, if meta-analyses were not feasible, based … In addition, its findings are limited by the small number of events and the imprecision of the estimates … no significant risk increase with HT (HR, 1.07 [95% CI, 0.66-1.72]) NA; imprecise Fair quality; estimates … based on 1 RCT 16 ) During cumulative follow-up, 471 events in 9939 persons contributed to effect estimates

30. Archived: Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2007 - Using outcomes tables, the USPSTF estimates the magnitude of benefits and the magnitude of harms, and … Once the Task Force estimates the magnitude of benefits and harms, it faces the further challenge of … The outcomes table estimates the actual number of health outcomes (both benefits and harms) for hypothetical … This range is bound by the best- and worst-case scenario estimates based on available evidence. … Wherever possible, the Task Force attempts to provide estimates of the magnitude of net benefit according

31. Modeling Study: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 26, 2022 - Objective: To provide updated model-based estimates of the net balance in benefits and harms from routine … These estimates ranged from 0.4 (95% CI, −6.1 to 6.9) to 52.4 (95% CI, 43.9 to 60.9) life-years per 1000 … This decision analysis updated estimates of the net balance in benefits and harms of aspirin in primary … Replication in other simulation models can further inform reliability of estimates. … Estimates of benefits and harms of prophylactic use of aspirin in the general population.

32. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2007 - Using outcomes tables, the USPSTF estimates the magnitude of benefits and the magnitude of harms, and … Once the Task Force estimates the magnitude of ben- efits and harms, it faces the further challenge of … The outcomes table estimates the actual number of health outcomes (both benefits and harms) for hypothetical … This range is bound by the best- and worst-case scenario estimates based on available evi- dence. … Wherever possible, the Task Force attempts to provide estimates of the magnitude of net benefit according

33. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2007 - Using outcomes tables, the USPSTF estimates the magnitude of benefits and the magnitude of harms, and … Once the Task Force estimates the magnitude of ben- efits and harms, it faces the further challenge of … The outcomes table estimates the actual number of health outcomes (both benefits and harms) for hypothetical … This range is bound by the best- and worst-case scenario estimates based on available evi- dence. … Wherever possible, the Task Force attempts to provide estimates of the magnitude of net benefit according

34. Primary Care Screening and Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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    September 06, 2016 - Pooled estimates for sensitivity of the TST at both 5-mm and 10-mm induration thresholds were 0.79 (5 … Pooled estimates for specificity of the TST at the 10-mm and 15-mm thresholds and for IGRAs ranged from … no difference in estimates based on whether the US Food and Drug Administration or European threshold … For some tests, estimates for sensitivity were higher in coun- tries with low TB burden compared with … Deaths because of hepatotoxicity were rare across all studies, so estimates were im- precise.

35. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 06, 2010 - Although some instruments had high AUC estimates in selected studies, none demonstrated high estimates … Eleven studies of 11 instruments to predict fractures reported AUC estimates from 0.48 to 0.89 31 , … FRAX estimates adjust for nationality and include femoral neck BMD if available and age, sex, height, … For QUS, AUC estimates are approximately 0.60, and risk ratios range from 1.26 to 2.25. … not statistically significant when estimates are adjusted.

36. Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Persons: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2022 - Estimates are based on meta-analyses of included trials or, if meta-analyses were not feasible, based … y, no significant risk increase with HT (HR, 1.07 [95% CI, 0.66-1.72]) NA; imprecise Fair quality; estimates … In ad- dition, its findings are limited by the small number of events and the imprecision of the estimates … , 68, 74, 89, 90, 96; during intervention phase, 420 events in 25 442 persons contributed to effect estimates … , 0.38-1.98]) or cumulative follow-up of 17.7 y (HR, 1.01 [95% CI, 0.69-1.49]) NA; imprecise Fair; estimates

37. Archived: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication
    March 15, 2009 - decision making is strongly encouraged with individuals whose risk is close to (either above or below) the estimates … The estimates in Figure 2 were developed assuming that the men are not currently taking nonsteroidal … The estimates in Figure 4 were developed assuming that women are not currently taking NSAIDs and are … Estimates of benefits and harms, especially at the borders of the boldfaced and non-boldfaced areas, … Estimates of benefits and harms, especially at the borders of the boldfaced and non-boldfaced areas,

38. Archived: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
    March 15, 2009 - decision making is strongly encouraged with individuals whose risk is close to (either above or below) the estimates … The estimates in Figure 2 were developed assuming that the men are not currently taking nonsteroidal … The estimates in Figure 4 were developed assuming that women are not currently taking NSAIDs and are … Estimates of benefits and harms, especially at the borders of the boldfaced and non-boldfaced areas, … Estimates of benefits and harms, especially at the borders of the boldfaced and non-boldfaced areas,

39. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    July 31, 2020 - Modeling estimates that screen- ing with sDNA-FIT annually results in additional colonoscopy bur- den … See modeling report12,13 for additional details and model-specific estimates. … See modeling report12,13 for additional details and model-specific estimates. … Based on av- eraging estimates across the 3 models, if screening were performed from ages 45 to 75 years … Personalizing age of cancer screening cessation based on comorbid conditions: model estimates of harms

40. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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    July 31, 2020 - Modeling estimates that screen- ing with sDNA-FIT annually results in additional colonoscopy bur- den … See modeling report12,13 for additional details and model-specific estimates. … See modeling report12,13 for additional details and model-specific estimates. … Based on av- eraging estimates across the 3 models, if screening were performed from ages 45 to 75 years … Personalizing age of cancer screening cessation based on comorbid conditions: model estimates of harms