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61. Screening for Chlamydial and Gonococcal Infections: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    September 14, 2021 - This update primarily evaluated studies published since the prior USPSTF review.17 How- ever, since … Four randomized trials evaluated the effects of screening for chlamydial infection vs no screening on … Seven fair-quality studies (n = 93 137) evaluated accuracy of strategies for identifying individuals … A case-control study conducted in 12 STI clinics in Los Angeles County (n = 245) evaluated the proportion … psychosocial harms related to screening or evaluated effects of screening on changes in risk behaviors

62. 0306 AHRQ AAA_provider F.indd (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2009 - Randomized controlled trials that evaluated the benefit of screening found a AAA-related mortality rate … indications do not need to be rescreened between age 65–75 if the aortic diameter was adequately evaluated

63. Clinical Summary: Screening for Ovarian Cancer (pdf file)
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    procedures that are commonly used to evaluate women with signs or symptoms of ovarian cancer and have been evaluated

64. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2010 - Study Selection: Randomized trials and controlled observational studies that directly evaluated screening … Data Synthesis: No randomized trials or high-quality controlled observational studies evaluated clinical … No study evaluated the sensitivity or specificity of tests for hematuria, urinary cytology, or other … No study evaluated harms associated with treatment of screen-detected bladder cancer compared with no … Two reviewers evaluated each study at the title or abstract and full-text article stages to determine

65. Archived: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 26, 2018 - Clinical Risk Assessment Tools The USPSTF evaluated the accuracy of clinical risk assessment tools … This study (n = 7868) evaluated treatment with denosumab in women and found a significant reduction in … The single study that directly evaluated the effect of screening (with FRAX) on fracture outcomes was … Studies that have evaluated screening and treatment in men have focused on populations that are out of … Last, the USPSTF updated the recommendation to include information from a recent trial that evaluated

66. 827Cwgymvawpvovg Syjpf (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2015 - No studies evaluated the direct effects of routine screening in asymptomatic pregnant women on maternal … No studies were found that evaluated the harms of routine screening on maternal health or birth outcomes … In addition, no new studies that would be applicable to the current U.S. population evaluated oral iron … Supplementation Twelve good- or fair-quality randomized, con- trolled trials evaluated the effects of … No good- or fair- quality studies were found that evaluated the benefits or harms of screening in this

67. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2010 - Data Sources: The reviewers evaluated trials from a good-quality systematic review published in 2003 … Exercise or Physical Therapy We evaluated 18 trials of exercise or physical therapy interventions ( … Three trials evaluated interventions that lasted 12 months or longer 44 , 48 , 56 . … Two studies evaluated ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) 64 , 70 , and the remaining studies evaluated cholecalciferol … Two trials evaluated expedited cataract surgery compared with routine wait-list controls 73-74 .

68. Screening for Syphilis: A Brief Update (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2004 - All positive test results were reported within 24 hours, and each case was evaluated by reviewing medical … The performance of an ELISA technique for detection of syphilis antibodies was evaluated in 441 samples … A study evaluated methods of diagnosing CNS syphilis infection in 148 infants born to mothers with syphilis … A retrospective cohort analysis evaluated how placental pathology may contribute to the diagnosis of … No studies evaluated this question directly.

69. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 15, 2004 - All positive test results were reported within 24 hours, and each case was evaluated by reviewing medical … Tests for central nervous system (CNS) syphilis infection in infants A study evaluated methods of diagnosing … Placenta histopathology A retrospective cohort analysis evaluated how placental pathology may contribute … prophylactic treatment was taken into consideration. 29 A cost-effectiveness analysis in the U.K. evaluated … No studies evaluated this question directly.

70. Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 17, 2018 - vitamin D supplementation (n = 10 606), 2 trials evaluated calcium supple- mentation (n = 339), and … 2 trials evaluated combined vitamin D and calcium supplementation (n = 36 727).1,26 Four studies in- … Two studies evaluated higher doses of vitamin D: a loading dose of 200 000 IU followed by 100 000 IU … (n = 36 727).1,14,32 The much larger WHI trial (n = 36 282), which evaluated a daily dose of 400 IU … The other, much smaller trial (n = 445) evaluated 700 IU of vitamin D with 500 mg of cal- cium daily

71. Screening for Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2021 - Implementation Various questionnaires have been evaluated as screening tools for anxiety in children … Accuracy of Screening Tests Ten fair-quality studies (n = 3260) evaluated accuracy of screen- ing instruments … Across all of the screening instruments and subscales and thresholds for a positive test evaluated, sensitivity … ethnicity.1,3 Benefits of Early Detection and Treatment The USPSTF found no studies that directly evaluated … One study evaluated homicidal ide- ation but showed no pattern with cognitive behavioral therapy.

72. Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Data Synthesis: No study evaluated the effects of lipid screen- ing versus no screening, treatment versus … In addition, no study evaluated the diagnostic yield of alternative screening strategies (such as targeted … Study Selection Two reviewers independently evaluated the litera- ture on the basis of predefined criteria … In addition, no study evaluated the diagnostic yield of alternative screening strategies in younger adults … suggest that lipid levels tend to increase over time in younger adults (25, 26); however, no study evaluated

73. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    September 04, 2018 - One observational study evaluated the implementation of syphilis screening in pregnancy in 2 441 237 … Five studies (n = 21 795) evaluated the false-positive findings of treponemal tests and 1 study (n = … 318) evaluated the false-negative findings of nontreponemal tests. … Four large, fair-quality retrospective studies evaluated the proportion of false- positive results using … One fair-quality prospective study evaluated the diagnostic ac- curacy of CIA and the T pallidum particle

74. Final Research Plan: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 04, 2018 - Have practical methods for identifying masked hypertension been evaluated in primary care or community … Have practical methods for identifying white coat hypertension been evaluated in primary care or community

75. Evidence Summary: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 14, 2023 - Two investigators independently evaluated the eligibility of all abstracts and articles and rated study … eligibility criteria; however, only the accuracy of test characteristics related to HSV-2 serologic tests was evaluated

76. Final Research Plan: Chronic Kidney Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 13, 2023 - according to whether patients have screen- or nonscreen-detected CKD, or whether patients are eligible for evaluated … Evidence will be evaluated to determine if there are common components of efficacious interventions (

77. Screening, Referral, Behavioral Counseling, and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    November 07, 2023 - No trial evaluated primary care counseling or dental referral. … Fifteen trials (n = 4195) evaluated a resin- based sealant, and 3 trials (n = 905 participants) evaluated … a glass ionomer sealant (2 trials evaluated both types66,72). … Xylitol Two fair-quality cluster-randomized trials15,16 (n = 432 and n = 496) evaluated xylitol vs no … All (n = 775) evaluated a resin-based sealant and reported no adverse events.

78. Recommendation: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 03, 2019 - No studies evaluated optimal ages or frequencies for risk assessment. 3 Effectiveness of Risk-Reducing … Medications The USPSTF reviewed evidence from 10 trials that evaluated the effect of risk-reducing … medications for breast cancer. 3 , 4 Four trials (n = 28,193) evaluated tamoxifen in premenopausal … Other studies have evaluated the use of aromatase inhibitors for indications other than risk reduction … A recent meta-analysis of trials that evaluated extended aromatase inhibitor use for adjuvant treatment

79. Final Recommendation Statement: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 03, 2019 - No studies evaluated optimal ages or frequencies for risk assessment. 3 Effectiveness of Risk-Reducing … Medications The USPSTF reviewed evidence from 10 trials that evaluated the effect of risk-reducing … medications for breast cancer. 3 , 4 Four trials (n = 28,193) evaluated tamoxifen in premenopausal … Other studies have evaluated the use of aromatase inhibitors for indications other than risk reduction … A recent meta-analysis of trials that evaluated extended aromatase inhibitor use for adjuvant treatment

80. Evidence Summary: Pregnant Women: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 11, 2019 - Studies that directly evaluated the associations of prenatal HIV screening vs no screening in asymptomatic … Studies that evaluated the yield (number of new diagnoses per tests performed) of screening for HIV infection … New evidence found that 1 cohort study evaluated infants (n = 4459) born between 1996 and 2010 in 7 European … A French cohort study evaluated 4583 women who received combination ART during pregnancy between 2000 … Four new cohort studies 21 , 27 , 31 , 34 evaluated the association of ART with risk of low birth weight