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141. JAMA (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2020 - Benefits of Primary Care Interventions Nearly all studies evaluated the effect of interventions on smoking … trials (n = 788) reported on the effect of medications on smoking cessation in youth.14 Two trials evaluated … bupropion SR44,45 and 1 trial evaluated NRT.46 All trials were relatively small (211 to 312 participants … were not published in a peer-reviewed journal.48,49 Harms of Primary Care Interventions The USPSTF evaluated … The USPSTF evaluated harms of medications for smoking cessation from 4 trials (n = 914)14; the 3 trials

142. Recommendation: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 28, 2020 - cessation in children and adolescents, primarily because of an inadequate number of studies that have evaluated … Benefits of Primary Care Interventions Nearly all studies evaluated the effect of interventions on … trials (n = 788) reported on the effect of medications on smoking cessation in youth. 14 Two trials evaluated … not published in a peer-reviewed journal. 48 , 49 Harms of Primary Care Interventions The USPSTF evaluated … The USPSTF evaluated harms of medications for smoking cessation from 4 trials (n = 914); 14 the 3 trials

143. Recommendation: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 09, 2020 - These reviews evaluated evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for drug use, accuracy of screening … 37 , 38 Accuracy of Screening Tools The USPSTF identified 30 different screening tools that were evaluated … Few tools that assess cannabis use were evaluated in more than 1 study. … The available studies evaluated direct tools—the Brief Screener for Tobacco, Alcohol, and Other Drugs … analyses included only the subset of trials with data that could be pooled and combined trials that evaluated

144. Modeling Study: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 21, 2018 - Table 2 summarizes the 19 main strategies evaluated. … Age to switch to hrHPV screening was evaluated at ages 25, 27, and 30 years, following cytology-only … Analysis The relative efficiency of each screening strategy was evaluated to examine the trade-off … To reflect a low-risk population, screening of HPV-vaccinated women was evaluated, assuming that 100% … A third alternative triage option was evaluated in which all hrHPV-positive women were referred directly

145. Fbqmoapkebekmj7Aqmale5 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - Screening instruments evaluated in more than 2 stud- ies include the MMSE, Clock Drawing Test, verbal … The MMSE was the most evaluated instrument, with 25 published studies. … Effectiveness of Early Detection and Treatment No trials evaluated the direct effect of screening for … The review considered 26 studies that evaluated other medications or supplements, including low-dose … The review identified 59 studies that evaluated the effect of nonpharmacologic interventions aimed at

146. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 13, 2018 - that are commonly used to evaluate women with signs or symptoms of ovarian cancer, and both have been evaluated … The evi- dence review evaluated the benefits and harms of screening for ovar- ian cancer in asymptomatic … The review included any screening approach evaluated by clinical trial design. … It evaluated the use of a single cutoff value for CA-125 testing and found no significant difference … psychological morbidity among women who were referred to higher levels of screening.20 The QUEST trial evaluated

147. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 26, 2014 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions Most studies evaluated interventions that combined counseling on … Interventions that combined a healthful diet and physical activity were evaluated in 49 trial groups, … diet-only interventions were evaluated in 18, and interventions involving physical activity only were … evaluated in 10. … Few trials that evaluated only physical activity reported intermediate outcomes, making it difficult

148. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2016 - Several studies evaluated the direct benefit of screening and reported no reductions in vision disorders … most patients with cataracts and AMD through a clinical examination. 1 , 4 Two studies from 2012 evaluated … reported moderate sensitivity (0.75 to 0.80) and specificity (0.68 to 0.77). 11 A third study from 2009 evaluated … No randomized trials were identified that evaluated clinical outcomes associated with cataract surgery … Several studies evaluated the harms of treatment of refractive error, cataracts, and AMD.

149. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2009 - Data Synthesis:  One study on benefits evaluated the effect before and after the implementation of a … At the abstract and full article review stage, 2 reviewers independently evaluated all articles according … The 1 study we found evaluated the effect of implementing a free, routine syphilis screening program … We did find 2 studies on the harms of screening that evaluated the accuracy of the RPR and VDRL syphilis … The second study that provided information on the harm of false-positive results 11 evaluated 8892 pregnant

150. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2007 - We evaluated systematic reviews and meta-analyses on the following items: comprehensiveness of sources … Characteristics We identified 14 good- or fair-quality studies that met our inclusion criteria and evaluated … by technique, including: Different types of patches Shunting Eversion techniques Evaluated … complication differences by surgical specialty, training, or experience Evaluated complication … United States Review article without outcome data Included only patients with previous stroke Evaluated

151. Recommendation: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 07, 2015 - The USPSTF found no studies that evaluated the direct effect of routine screening programs on child health … The USPSTF identified no studies that evaluated the direct harms of routine screening on child health … infection or inflammation. 3 Effectiveness of Early Detection and Treatment No studies directly evaluated … The USPSTF identified no studies that evaluated the benefits or harms of screening in this age group.

152. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 17, 2002 - No studies have evaluated the optimal intervals for repeated screening. … Predicting Risk for Osteoporosis or Fracture The USPSTF evaluated both individual risk factors and … Recent prospective studies have evaluated QUS measurements at the heel. 14 , 15 While QUS measurements … Effectiveness of Early Treatment No controlled studies have evaluated the effect of screening on fractures

153. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 23, 2014 - The efficacy and harms of antibiotic treatments were well-established and not further evaluated. … Two reviewers independently evaluated each study to determine inclusion eligibility. … An observational study conducted in the Netherlands evaluated a risk prediction tool to identify persons … Only one new trial evaluated the effectiveness of screening for chlamydia in nonpregnant women 19 (key … Two earlier trials also evaluated the incidence of PID after chlamydia screening for women at increased

154. Archived: Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 07, 2016 - Key questions evaluated the effectiveness of screening in reducing syphilis complications and transmission … Four studies evaluated the effectiveness of specific screening intervals and screening among 2 population … Using a system-based approach to testing, a study conducted at the same Australian health center evaluated … Test Accuracy Three fair-quality observational studies of diagnostic accuracy evaluated treponemal … A large (n = 3,092,938 samples) retrospective time-series study in Canada evaluated a reverse screening

155. 3W8Wr9Wwayaqujwmjo Bl- (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - No trials evaluated the effectiveness of intensive screening or risk-reducing medications in mutation … The RST, PAT, and FHS-7 were evaluated in large samples of women having screening mammography or vis- … Only 1 study evaluated perception of risk for ovarian cancer and reported decreased accuracy after coun … However, reference standards and study designs var- ied, and some models have been evaluated only in … Several factors not evaluated in studies influence treat- ment effects.

156. Screening Children for Family Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - Studies about assessment were included if they evaluated the performance of verbal or written questionnaires … and scoring procedures included in these studies are described in Appendix 4.49,51–53 Few studies evaluated … All studies evaluated interventions for pregnant and postpartum women and their infants and are described … All studies evaluated interventions for pregnant and postpartum women and their infants. … Six fair-quality trials evaluated home visitation programs linked to prenatal clinics or hospital care

157. Archived: Evidence Summary: Child Maltreatment: Counseling, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 09, 2004 - Studies about assessment were included if they evaluated the performance of verbal or written questionnaires … All studies evaluated interventions for pregnant and postpartum women and their infants and are described … without nurse visits 15 years after the intervention ( P < 0.001). 56 Six trials of fair quality evaluated … All studies evaluated interventions for pregnant and postpartum women and their infants. … Six fair-quality trials evaluated home visitation programs linked to prenatal clinics or hospital care

158. Archived: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2016 - No trial data evaluated statin use among persons in this age group without CVD risk factors; thus, the … Statin Use in Adults Aged 40 to 75 Years Nineteen RCTs evaluated the effects of statins vs placebo … Benefits of Statin Use Nineteen randomized trials (n=71,344 participants) evaluated the effects of … Fifteen trials used fixed-dose statin therapy, of which the majority evaluated moderate doses; there … The USPSTF found no studies that evaluated the effects of statin use on health outcomes in disease-free

159. Archived: Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2016 - On the basis of a single stool specimen, the most commonly evaluated families of fecal immunochemical … Studies were included that evaluated the following screening tests: colonoscopy, SIG, CTC, gFOBT, FIT … One fair-quality diagnostic accuracy study (n = 9989) evaluated Cologuard compared with OC FIT-CHEK. … i Study evaluated different reading strategies; data shown reflect primary 3D strategy. … Only 1 trial evaluated more than a single round of screening.

160. Archived: Genital Herpes Simplex: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - study, oral acyclovir does not appear to prevent asymptomatic viral shedding, 44 and no studies have evaluated … The effectiveness of this strategy in preventing HSV-2 transmission has not been evaluated adequately … the time of delivery 51 suggest a protective effect of cesarean deliveries no controlled trials have evaluated … neonatal HSV infection averted, compared to other screening methods or no screening. 68 Another model that evaluated … The use of acyclovir in pregnancy to reduce neonatal HSV has not been adequately evaluated, but trials