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221. Screening and Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - No studies evaluated exercise treatment for lipid lowering in children with FH. … No studies evaluated drug interventions in children without monogenic dyslipidemia. … Three trials 175, 177, 164 evaluated combined regimens of diet and exercise (Table 3). … TC minus HDL might be a more sensitive test, but has not been extensively evaluated. … No studies evaluated exercise treatment for lipid lowering in children with FH.

222. Estimation of Benefits, Burden, and Harms of Colorectal Cancer Screening Strategies: Modeling Study for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 21, 2016 - Screening Strategies Eight screening modalities were evaluated: high-sensitivity gFOBT (HSgFOBT), fecal … In all, 204 unique strategies were evaluated, including a strategy with no screening. … In addition, FIT was evaluated with a lower cutoff for Figure 1. … Screening Strategies Evaluated by the Models Screening Modality Screening Interval, ya Age to Begin … When HSgFOBT, FIT, and FIT-DNA were evaluated together, FIT strategies comprised the majority of those

223. 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 … The FHAT and Manchester scoring system were evaluated in selected populations of known mutation carriers … The RST, PAT, and FHS-7 were evaluated in large samples of women having screening mammography or visiting … No trials evaluated the effectiveness of intensive screening in reducing the incidence of BRCA-related … Several factors not evaluated in studies influence treatment effects.

224. ahrq37a_LungCancer_Sum.qxd (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Also, these cases were followed separately and were not evaluated in the randomized comparison. … than in the control group.73 The possibility of nonrandom distribution of lung cancer risk factors was evaluated … Cancer Screening with Low-Dose CT Several recent cohort studies, all without control groups, have evaluated … female) aged 60 or older, with a median of 45 pack-years of smoking, and no prior malignancy, who were evaluated … CT studies; most chest x-ray abnormalities are resolved or found to be false-positive results when evaluated

225. Archived: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
     September 21, 2015 - A few studies have evaluated the benefit of NRT on perinatal and child health outcomes. … No studies evaluated the use of ENDS for smoking cessation in pregnant women or adolescents. … The USPSTF identified only 2 RCTs that evaluated the effect of e-cigarettes on smoking abstinence in … The USPSTF also evaluated adverse events reported at any time point. … Based on pooled analyses of 35 studies from a 2013 systematic review that evaluated advice delivered

226. Archived: Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening-october-2018
     October 23, 2018 - Eleven RCTs (n = 6740) evaluated interventions for women with screen-detected IPV. … No studies evaluated screening or interventions for elder abuse or abuse of vulnerable adults. … assessed by only 1 study; the HITS was assessed in 2 studies enrolling women veterans, 1 of which also evaluated … The largest study (n = 5605) evaluated the WAST and reported a sensitivity of 87% (95% CI, 85%-90%) and … Eleven RCTs (n = 6740) evaluated an intervention for women with screen-detected IPV or who were considered

227. Archived: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 18, 2014 - Combination therapies have been evaluated but are not approved by the U.S. … Trials evaluated adefovir (4 trials), interferon-α2b (8 trials), lamivudine (9 trials), and tenofovir … Trials evaluated adefovir (2 trials), interferon-α2a (2 trials), and lamivudine (4 trials). … Between Intermediate and Clinical Outcomes Seven fair-quality and 3 poor-quality observational studies evaluated … One fair-quality study evaluated achieving virologic remission with lamivudine therapy in HBeAg-negative

228. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     June 15, 2013 - One study evaluated clinical outcomes associated with different strategies to evaluate patients with … No studies evaluated effects of counseling or immunizations on health outcomes or transmission risk. … The link between SVR and clinical outcomes has been evaluated in numerous studies. … For example, only 5 studies evaluated important confounders (age, sex, genotype, viral load, and fibrosis … A recent modeling study by Liu and colleagues 16 evaluated risk factor–guided and birth-cohort screening

229. Archived: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
     January 14, 2014 - the 1-step approach, a 75-g glucose load is administered after fasting and plasma glucose levels are evaluated … glucose level is obtained, followed by administration of a 100-g glucose load, and glucose levels are evaluated … the 1-step approach, a 75-g glucose load is administered after fasting and plasma glucose levels are evaluated … Five fair- to good-quality RCTs and 6 retrospective cohort studies evaluated the benefits and harms of

230. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
     July 11, 2017 - these programs in reducing the incidence of new-onset diabetes. 7 Useful Resources The USPSTF has evaluated … intervention groups). 3 Interventions that targeted both a healthful diet and physical activity were evaluated … in 23 trials, healthful diet only was evaluated in 24 trials, and physical activity only was evaluated

231. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - If otherwise eligible, an individ- ual who has a carotid-area transient ischemic attack should be evaluated … Fourteen good- or fair-quality observational studies that evaluated carotid endarterectomy complications … otherw ise eligible, an individual w ho has a carotid-area transient ischem ic attack should be evaluated

232. Archived: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 04, 2004 - Screening techniques other than inspection and palpation are being evaluated but are still experimental

233. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan95/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
     September 18, 2014 - ,” as determined by the study itself (e.g., an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay technique could be evaluated

234. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 11, 2025 - No evidence evaluated screening with BMD alone or screening in men or younger women. … Only risk assessments evaluated in at least 2 independent cohorts external to the development cohort … The ROB for instruments evaluated in external validation cohorts was assessed using an adapted version … Sources of heterogeneity in AUC estimates include age and population evaluated along with variation in … No evidence evaluated screening with BMD alone or screening in men or younger women.

235. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Approach to Child Cognitive and Behavioral Health (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - The draft evi- dence review is evaluated and revised based on input from the USPSTF and then a draft … Summary and Implications The USPSTF has evaluated only a subset of the possible preventive services available … adolescents related to cognitive, affective, and behavioral health, and for many of those that were evaluated

236. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2018 - No study evaluated effects of HCV screening vs no screening. … Adolescents Seven studies (n = 348) evaluated the effects of DAA regimens on SVR in adolescents (eTable … Four studies evaluated DAA regimens approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in … adolescents,57-59,61 and the others evaluated DAA regimens recommended for adults but not FDA-approved … Three studies focused on DAAs,66,68,77 1 study evaluated interferon-based treatments and DAAs,77 and

237. Recommendation: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 20, 2019 - Tools evaluated by the USPSTF include the Ontario Family History Assessment Tool, Manchester Scoring … Risk for clinically significant BRCA1/2 mutations can be further evaluated with genetic counseling … Tools evaluated by the USPSTF include the Ontario Family History Assessment Tool ( Table 1 ), Manchester … Mutation Testing One good-quality trial (n = 1034) of women and men of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry evaluated … Nine studies evaluated breast cancer worry or distress after genetic testing.

238. Final Research Plan: Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 27, 2024 - Evidence will be evaluated to determine if there are common components of efficacious interventions and

239. Modeling Study: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 18, 2021 - recent evidence reporting increasing colorectal cancer incidence rates among recent birth cohorts 5 and evaluated … have been externally validated. 22 Screening Strategies The following screening modalities were evaluated … begin screening (45, 50, 55 years) and end screening (70, 75, 80, 85 years)and screening intervals were evaluated … In prior analyses with MISCAN 32 the effects of each of these assumptions were evaluated; findings with … sigmoidoscopy without biopsy. a See the full report 6 for a complete list of screening strategies evaluated

240. Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 24, 2025 - Thirteen RCTs (n = 7425) evaluated heterogeneous interventions among women with screen-detected IPV. … No studies evaluated screening or interventions for caregiver abuse among older or vulnerable adults. … One of the newly included studies that focused on pregnant women evaluated both the WAST-Short and the … Thirteen RCTs (17 articles; n = 7425) evaluated an intervention for populations with screen-detected … the intervention, but the difference was not statistically significant ( Figure 5 ). 37 Four RCTs evaluated