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121. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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     August 23, 2016 - it can also be effective, although the benefit is smaller than for older women, and the potential harms … their 40s should be an individual one, recognizing the potential benefits as well as the potential harms … Women deserve the latest information about what science says about the benefits and harms of breast … Benefits and Harms of Screening The evidence the Task Force reviewed shows that screening women ages … Women get the best balance of benefits to harms when they are screened every two years.

122. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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     August 23, 2016 - it can also be effective, although the benefit is smaller than for older women, and the potential harms … their 40s should be an individual one, recognizing the potential benefits as well as the potential harms … Women deserve the latest information about what science says about the benefits and harms of breast … Benefits and Harms of Screening The evidence the Task Force reviewed shows that screening women ages … Women get the best balance of benefits to harms when they are screened every two years.

123. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation Statement on Medications for Risk Reduction of Primary Breast Cancer in Women (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - recommendation statement summarizes what the Task Force learned about the potential benefits and harms … at increased risk should talk with their health care professional about the potential benefits and harms … Hot flashes are not as serious as the other harms, but they can affect a woman’s quality of life and … They also are based on the size of the potential benefits and harms. … Not likely to experience harms from the medicine.

124. Screening for Bladder Cancer: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     August 05, 2011 - Balance of Harms and Benefits There is inadequate evidence that treatment of screen-detected bladder … There is inadequate evidence on harms of screening for bladder cancer. … Potential harms: false-positive results may lead to anxiety and unneeded evaluations, diagnostic-related … harms from cystoscopy and biopsy, harms from labeling and unnecessary treatments, and overdiagnosis

125. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (2012) (pdf file)
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     May 15, 2012 - Balance of Harms and Benefits The reduction in prostate cancer mortality 10 to 14 years after PSA-based … The harms of screening include pain, fever, bleeding, infection, and transient urinary difficulties associated … Harms of treatment include erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence, bowel dysfunction, and a small … that will remain indolent from those destined to be lethal, many men are being subjected to the harms … The benefits of PSA-based screening for prostate cancer do not outweigh the harms.

126. Recommendation: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 28, 2020 - Potential harms depend on the specific medication ( Table 1 ). … Potential Harms The USPSTF found no evidence on harms from behavioral counseling interventions for … harms. … of tobacco use in youth and the lack of proven harms from counseling interventions. … , and the low likelihood of serious harms Adequate evidence to bound harms of behavioral counseling

127. Vitamin, Mineral, and Multivitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 23, 2022 - Evidence is lacking and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be determined. … Evidence is lacking and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be determined. … Harms of preventive medication • Adequate evidence that beta carotene causes small harms in increasing … . • Adequate evidence that multivitamins cause at most small harms. • Inadequate evidence on the harms … harms.

128. Recommendation: Gynecological Conditions: Periodic Screening With the Pelvic Examination | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 07, 2017 - Potential Harms The USPSTF found limited evidence on the harms of screening with pelvic examination … Harms reported in studies included false-positive and false-negative results. … , and the potential for these harms to serve as a barrier for women to receive medical care. … harms) in asymptomatic women in primary care are also lacking. … Potential Harms of Screening The USPSTF found little evidence on the potential harms of screening pelvic

129. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2023 - Although evidence on harms of screening for suicide risk is limited, potential harms of screening … Harms of early detection and intervention Inadequate direct evidence of screening harms. … on the likely minimal harms of using screening tools, limited evidence of treatment harms, and the noninvasive … on the likely minimal harms of using screening tools, limited evidence of treatment harms, and the noninvasive … Harms of early detection and intervention Inadequate evidence to assess the potential harms of

130. Recommendation: Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 07, 2023 - The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … Often, identified studies did not capture or report any harms. … trials did not report harms. 1 , 31 A trial on glass ionomer sealants did not report harms. 1 , 31 … Harms of early detection and preventive interventions Inadequate evidence to assess the harms of

131. Screening for Cervical Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - can lead to harms, and the harms of screening can take many forms. … Harms of Treatment of Screening-Detected Disease The harms of treatment include risks from the treat … The harms of screening after hysterectomy outweigh the benefits. … Potential Harms of Screening or Treatment Harms of screening with cytology include short-term psychological … Many com- ments pointed out a lack of clarity about the harms of false-positive results and the harms

132. Screening for Elevated Blood Lead Levels in Children and Pregnant Women: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 16, 2019 - Harms of Early Detection and Intervention or Treatment The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the harms … Evidence is lacking, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be determined. … Evi- dence is lacking, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be determined. … Potential Harms Evidence on the harms of screening for elevated blood lead levels is limited. … Low Level Lead Exposure Harms Children: A Renewed Call for Primary Prevention.

133. Final Research Plan: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 02, 2014 - An arrow from the statins treatment area of the framework assesses associated harms (Key Question 2). … The arrows for statin treatment also address how benefits and harms vary according to the potency of … What are the harms of screening for dyslipidemia in asymptomatic adults ages 21 to 39 years? … What are the harms of drug treatment for dyslipidemia in asymptomatic adults ages 21 to 39 years? … How do benefits and harms vary according to potency of statin treatment?

134. Screening for Coronary Heart Disease with Electrocardiography (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - The recommendations summarize what it learned about the potential benefits and harms of this screening … : (1) For people at low risk for CHD, the possible harms of ECG screening are greater than the possible … It also looked at the benefits and harms of using ECG for this purpose. … The Task Force also found that screening with an ECG may lead to some harms. … They are also based on the size of the potential benefits and harms.

135. Archived: Final Research Plan: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 02, 2014 - An arrow from the statins treatment area of the framework assesses associated harms (Key Question 2). … The arrows for statin treatment also address how benefits and harms vary according to the potency of … What are the harms of screening for dyslipidemia in asymptomatic adults ages 21 to 39 years? … What are the harms of drug treatment for dyslipidemia in asymptomatic adults ages 21 to 39 years? … How do benefits and harms vary according to potency of statin treatment?

136. Screening and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - ); however, there is limited evidence on the harms of psychotherapy and on the harms of combining psychotherapy … There is also limited evidence about the harms of screening children. … Harms of psychotherapy are felt to be small. … Potential Harms of Screening and/or Treatment The USPSTF found no evidence on the harms of screen- ing … The USPSTF found inad- equate evidence of harms of screening adolescents.

137. Screening for Hepatitis B Infection in Pregnant Women: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     February 11, 2019 - 1 What harms have been observed in case management programs? … 4 What harms have been observed in programs of universal hepatitis B screening during pregnancy? … of case management 4 Harms of screening 2 Detection of maternal hepatitis B infection Vertical … No studies were identified for KQ4 to assess potential harms of case management. … Screening: Highly accurate test, low false-positive rate, no serious harms reported Treatment: None

138. Recommendation: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2022 - The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … : The USPSTF found that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … Harms of early detection and intervention and treatment There is inadequate evidence on the harms … No trials were identified that directly compared harms in screened vs unscreened populations. … There is inadequate evidence on the harms of treatment of OSA in screen-detected populations.

139. Use of Decision Models in the Development of Evidence-Based Clinical Preventive Services Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 01, 2019 - Before deciding whether to use decision modeling, the USPSTF assesses whether the benefits and harms of … studies; assessing whether benefits outweigh harms and, if so, by how much and in which populations; … assessing the degree of certainty the evidence provides for both benefits and harms; and determining ages … Aspirin Use in Adults: Cancer, All-Cause Mortality, and Harms. … What are the potential harms, and how often do they Figure 2.

140. Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Harms of Early Detection and Intervention and Treatment The USPSTF found no direct evidence on the harms … Potential Harms The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the harms of screening for MDD in children. … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment The USPSTF found no direct evidence on the harms of screening … No studies examined subgroup differences in harms. … Psychotherapy One CBT trial reported on harms and found no ap- parent differences in harms-related,