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361. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2005 - Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recommendation Statement Summary of Recommendations The USPSTF recommends one-time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) by ultrasonography in men aged 65 to 75 who have ever smoked. B recommendation. The USPSTF found good evidence that screening for AAA and surgica…

362. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - The USPSTF found fair to good evidence that interventions reduce harm to children when child abuse or … The USPSTF found limited evidence as to whether interventions reduce harm to women, and no studies that

363. Final Recommendation Statement: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction
     September 03, 2019 - with at least a 3% risk for breast cancer in the next 5 years, are likely to derive more benefit than harm

364. Draft Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 18, 2024 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print in progress Draft Research Plan BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing January 18, 2024 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are indepe…

365. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 06, 2017 - The net benefit is defined as benefit minus harm of the preventive service as implemented in a general … ,13,22 resulting in more false-positive results per screening test and an increased probability of harm … , and about 3% need definitive treatment.1 These find­ ings have the potential for both benefit and harm … lifetime; screening colonoscopy every 10 years generates the highest degree of associated burden or harm

366. Archived: Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Fractures: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 15, 2013 - The USPSTF assessed the magnitude of this harm as small. … absolute risk was 2.5% in the intervention group and 2.1% in the placebo group, with a number needed to harm

367. Archived: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 18, 2014 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening March 18, 2014 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. …

368. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - Corneal ectasia, a known harm of refractive surgery, occurs at a median rate of 0.2% (1). … Although treatments that entail little harm can correct impaired visual acuity, limited evidence is available … The net benefit is defined as benefit minus harm of the preventive service as implemented in a general

369. Archived: Evidence Summary: Blood Pressure in Adults (Hypertension): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary15/blood-pressure-in-adults-hypertension-screening-2007
     October 15, 2007 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary Blood Pressure in Adults (Hypertension): Screening October 15, 2007 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. The…

370. Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     October 15, 2018 - The net benefit is defined as benefit minus harm of the preventive service as implemented in a general

371. Screening for HIV Infection in Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2019 - Screening for HIV Infection in Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF Screening for HIV Infection in Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force Roger Ch…

372. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/understanding-how-USPSTF-works_TF101_Updated-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works USPSTF 101 January 2025 Goals • Improve understanding of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) • Explain the connection between the US…

373. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/understanding-how-uspstf-works-tf101-updated_2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works USPSTF 101 January 2025 Goals • Improve understanding of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) • Explain the connection between the US…

374. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-01/understanding-how-uspstf-works-tf101-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works USPSTF 101 January 2025 Goals • Improve understanding of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) • Explain the connection between the US…

375. Screening for Cervical Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - specificity, and predictive values) of the new screening technologies are needed to determine the risk for harm … that increased detection of low-grade lesions and false positives are the primary potential sources of harm … ; ie, harm may take the form of increased evaluations, including repeated Pap tests and biopsies; possible

376. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - The Kaplan–Meier curves in ACST cross from net harm to net benefit at about 1.5 years after ca- rotid … The net benefit is defined as benefit minus harm of the preventive service as implemented in a general

377. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2018 - term “elder abuse” refers to acts whereby a trusted person (eg, a caregiver) causes or creates risk of harm … The net benefit is defined as benefit minus harm of the preventive service as implemented in a general

378. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfannrpt2011.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - years when the potential benefit of a reduction in myocardial infarctions outweighs the potential harm … to 79 years when the potential benefit of a reduction in ischemic strokes outweighs the potential harm

379. 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 - person in a relationship involving an expectation of trust that causes or creates a serious risk of harm … Eligible harm outcomes included labeling, stigma, false-positive results, increased abuse and retaliation … mean scores ranged from 3.3 to 3.7 across groups [range, 16 to −16, with negative scores reflecting harm … methods in uncontrolled studies varied widely. 48 Results from these studies did not show significant harm

380. Evidence Summary: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
     October 11, 2022 - Regarding suicide-related harms, 2 CBT studies reported on suicidal ideation, attempts, or self-harm … A second child-focused study comparing CBT with placebo reported on self-harm behavior without suicidal … Few CBT trials reported on harm outcomes leading to a strength-of-evidence rating of insufficient.