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241. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Task Force determines that more research is needed to recommend for or against screening all children age 5 years and younger (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/speech-language-delay-screening-children-final-rec-bulletin-w-40th-annivlogo.pdf
     January 23, 2024 - their caregiver raises concerns about their speech and language development, these children should be evaluated

242. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/72-qtLK_m7urbSFT2yQZ2A
     June 01, 2023 - disparities in depression-associated morbidity, it is important that persons who screen positive are evaluated

243. Final Evidence Summary: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
     October 11, 2022 - study (n = 580) conducted in the US that recruited potential high school dropouts aged 14 to 20 years evaluated … This systematic review evaluated … Suicide Only 1 eligible study assessed the accuracy of screening for suicide risk in adolescents evaluated … initially developed for youth 8 years or older in emergency department settings but has since been evaluated … calculated sensitivity without weighting was 0.74 and specificity was 0.78. c This instrument was evaluated

244. Screening for HIV Infection in Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/q_zxLD9JZFGoSPCrEHNk2g
     June 11, 2019 - No study directly evaluated effects of HIV screening vs no screening on clinical outcomes or harms, or … Studies that directly evaluated the effects of HIV screening vs no screening in asymptomatic individuals … Studies that evaluated longer-term (�2 years) harms associated with currently recommended ART regimens … Both trials evaluated a composite pri- mary outcome consisting of mortality, AIDS-defining events, and … se- rious non-AIDS events; neither trial evaluated effects on risk of HIV transmission or other sexually

245. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/child-maltreatment-interventions-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
     September 25, 2023 - Anyone who is showing signs or symptoms should be immediately evaluated and receive appropriate care

246. Evidence Summary: Vitamin D Deficiency in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/vitamin-d-deficiency-screening
     April 13, 2021 - No studies directly evaluated the health benefits or harms of screening. … Conclusions and Relevance: No studies evaluated the direct benefits or harms of screening for vitamin … For KQ1 and KQ2, studies that evaluated screening using total serum 25(OH)D were eligible, and for KQ3 … and KQ4, studies that evaluated treatment with oral or injectable vitamin D 2 or vitamin D 3 of any … First, no available evidence that directly evaluated the health benefits and harms of screening (KQ1

247. Archived: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
     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

248. Screening for Pancreatic Cancer: A Systematic Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2019 - Harms of Screening for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Procedural harms of screening were evaluated in eight … A SEER study evaluated pancreatic adenocarcinoma survival stratified by American Joint Committee on … Four studies evaluated EUS as the sole screening test: one at Johns Hopkins University in the United … test),160 and the other evaluated CT with EUS and MRI in 216 persons (again, screeners were blinded … Summary of Results Procedural harms of screening were evaluated in eight screening studies (n=675)

249. Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/colorectal-cancer-screening
     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.

250. Archived: Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     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.

251. Modeling Report: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-report/lung-cancer-screening
     July 30, 2013 - We evaluated 576 scenarios with annual or less frequent screening of individuals between the ages of … We evaluated 576 scenarios with annual or less frequent screening of individuals between the ages of … Since there are outputs from five models for each scenario, scenarios that were evaluated as appropriately … triennial strategies that emerged as consensus efficient had the strictest smoking history criteria we evaluated … Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Scenarios Evaluated Program Characteristics Values Examined

252. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gWJU-ZynehGyLBVYtDmMow
     May 01, 2009 - Data Synthesis: One study on benefits evaluated the effect before and after the implementation of a universal … 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

253. Reducing Risk for Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5V8t2G6kCTJU6fLBHnfTuR
     January 01, 2013 - Data Synthesis: Eighteen observational studies evaluated the asso- ciation between mode of delivery, … Study Selection At least 2 reviewers independently evaluated each study to determine inclusion eligibility … We selected for full-review randomized trials, cohort studies, and case– control studies that evaluated … Two reports from the European Pediatric Hepatitis C Net- work evaluated overlapping populations (15, … 16), and 2 studies evaluated nonoverlapping (different periods of en- rollment) populations in Dublin

254. Archived: Genital Herpes Simplex: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/genital-herpes-simplex-screening-1996
     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

255. Archived: Modeling Report: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-report/lung-cancer-screening-december-2013
     July 30, 2013 - We evaluated 576 scenarios with annual or less frequent screening of individuals between the ages of … We evaluated 576 scenarios with annual or less frequent screening of individuals between the ages of … Since there are outputs from five models for each scenario, scenarios that were evaluated as appropriately … triennial strategies that emerged as consensus efficient had the strictest smoking history criteria we evaluated … Computed Tomography Lung Cancer Screening Scenarios Evaluated

256. Archived: Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary43/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
     October 07, 2011 - Few studies evaluated newer therapies. … Study Selection At least 2 reviewers independently evaluated each study to determine inclusion eligibility … The studies provided few details about the specific surgical procedures evaluated, although open retropubic … Consistent with the studies reporting dichotomous outcomes, 8 cohort studies that evaluated urinary and … In studies that evaluated bowel function serially, effects seemed to be most pronounced in the first

257. Grnjnsmqzvbc-Dnhgrmgg3 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - The efficacy and harms of antibiotic treatments were well-established and were not further evaluated. … Two reviewers independently evaluated each study to determine inclusion eligibility. … Only 1 new trial evaluated the effectiveness of screen- ing for chlamydia in nonpregnant women (19) ( … Two earlier trials also evaluated the incidence of PID after chlamydia screening of women at increased … Also, the available screening trials evaluated only PID as the main outcome, and other outcomes are also

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     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/QWUmLEKdwcYA-AKGp5dNaQ
     August 09, 2016 - Trials that evaluated TC levels found reductions of 20% to 30% from baseline com- pared with placebo. … with fa- milial hypercholesterolemia.1 Multifactorial Dyslipidemia No direct evidence was found that evaluated … longitudinal study (n = 9245) of adolescents and young adults (aged 12 to 39 years) from the NHANES evaluated … The only trial that evaluated harms of treatment in children with multifactorial dyslipidemia was the … Dietary Intervention Study in Children, which evaluated a dietary intervention combined with behavioral

259. Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening
     January 23, 2024 - No study evaluated the direct benefits of screening vs no screening. … Seventeen RCTs (n = 1517) evaluated interventions for speech and language delay or disorders, although … Twelve global screening tools were evaluated in the studies included the Ages and Stages Questionnaire … facilitator, and individual consultations with the SLP while the child is present), 51 , 58 and 1 evaluated … studies of interventions for speech and language delay or disorder enrolled similar populations and evaluated

260. Screening for Pancreatic Cancer: A Systematic Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/17045/pancreatic-cancer-screening-final-evidence-review/pdf
     August 01, 2019 - Harms of Screening for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Procedural harms of screening were evaluated in eight … A SEER study evaluated pancreatic adenocarcinoma survival stratified by American Joint Committee on … Four studies evaluated EUS as the sole screening test: one at Johns Hopkins University in the United … test),160 and the other evaluated CT with EUS and MRI in 216 persons (again, screeners were blinded … Summary of Results Procedural harms of screening were evaluated in eight screening studies (n=675)