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141. 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.

142. 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.

143. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services - II | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2011 - However, preventive services can also fail to provide the expected benefit or may even cause harms. … and health care providers need access to trustworthy, objective information about the benefits and harms … When appropriate and when evidence exists, the Task Force evaluates the potential benefits and harms … Services with a grade of "D" are those whose potential harms outweigh the benefits. … A grade of "C" indicates that the balance of benefits and harms is a close call.

144. Screening for Coronary Heart Disease: Clinician Fact Sheet (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - ), or electron-beam computerized tomog- raphy (EBCT) have not been clearly demonstrated to outweigh harms … Routine screening in adults at low risk is not recommended because the evidence suggests that the harms … increased risk when you judge that the benefits to the individual patient outweigh the potential harms … y Diagnostic workup and/or early treatment of the disease doesn’t have serious risk of harms that outweigh … In patients at low risk for CHD, these harms outweigh any potential benefit of early treatment.

145. untitled (pdf file)
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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

146. Clinical Summary: Screening for Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     April 30, 2018 - screened, men aged 55 to 69 years should have an opportunity to discuss the potential benefits and harms … However, many men will experience potential harms of screening, including false-positive results that … Harms are greater for men 70 years and older. … appropriate in individual cases, patients and clinicians should consider the balance of benefits and harms … family history, race/ethnicity, comorbid medical conditions, patient values about the benefits and harms

147. Screening for Vitamin D Deficiency in Adults (pdf file)
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     October 19, 2020 - Potential Benefits and Harms The Task Force found that there is not enough evidence to understand exactly … It is also based on the size of the potential benefits and harms. … an I Statement, it means 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 … D and Vitamin D Deficiency Facts About Screening for Vitamin D Deficiency Potential Benefits and Harms

148. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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     December 27, 2022 - Potential Benefits and Harms of Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection The Task Force found that … Screening and treatment for LTBI are unlikely to cause serious harms. … outweigh the potential harms. … It is also based on the size of the potential benefits and harms. … Force issues a B Grade, it recommends screening because it has more potential benefits than potential harms

149. Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     March 06, 2023 - Potential Benefits and Harms of Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy The Task Force found … positive, it is important the person receives evidence-based management of their condition. 2 The harms … However, the benefits of screening and treatment outweigh the harms. … It is based on the quality and strength of the evidence about the potential benefits and harms of screening … It is also based on the size of the potential benefits and harms.

150. Archived: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2009 - See the Clinical Considerations section for discussion of benefits and harms. … See the Clinical Considerations section for discussion of benefits and harms. … This discussion should explore potential benefits and harms and patient preferences. … The estimated harms of using aspirin vary with age. … The estimated harms of using aspirin vary with age.

151. Archived: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2009 - See the Clinical Considerations section for discussion of benefits and harms. … See the Clinical Considerations section for discussion of benefits and harms. … This discussion should explore potential benefits and harms and patient preferences. … The estimated harms of using aspirin vary with age. … The estimated harms of using aspirin vary with age.

152. Procedure Manual Section 7. Formulation of Task Force Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 05, 2021 - The direct and indirect harms of preventive services must also be considered, ensuring that they do not … Physical, psychological, and social harms are considered. … Judgments about tradeoffs between benefits and harms are generally made at the population level. … For interventions where the relationship between benefits and harms is influenced heavily by personal … Consideration of benefits and harms should not be limited to the perspective of individuals but should

153. Final Research Plan: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 20, 2023 - What are the harms of screening for IPV in adolescents and adults? … What are the harms of interventions for IPV in adolescents and adults? … What are the harms of screening for caregiver abuse and neglect in older and vulnerable adults? … What are the harms of interventions for caregiver abuse and neglect in older and vulnerable adults? … specifying that the goal is to assess harms specific to screening.

154. Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia--Including Iron Supplementation for Children and Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2006 - Harms of detection and early treatment: The USPSTF found no evidence addressing the harms of screening … Potential harms include false-positive results, anxiety, and cost; the small potential harms of treatment … Given appropriate protection against overdose, these harms are small. … Given appropriate protection against overdose, these harms are small. … Potential harms are the same as those found in children.

155. 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. … Harms of Screening for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Procedural harms of screening were evaluated in eight … , or treatment harms). … (n=160) reported harms of MRI and one (n=98) reported harms of MRCP.155 One study reported harms of … Psychosocial Harms KQ4.

156. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - recommendation statements summarize what the Task Force learned about the potential benefits and harms … also should be screened. (3) There is not enough evidence to determine the potential benefits and harms … harms of screening and treatment are minimal. … Potential harms to screening and treatment may include anxiety and stress on relationships. … They are also based on the strength of the potential benefits and harms.

157. Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - The Task Force reviewed research studies on the potential benefits and harms of screening for MDD … 18 should be screened for MDD; (2) currently, there is not enough information on the benefits and harms … Potential Benefits and Harms of Screening and Treatment for MDD The Task Force found that screening … of harms occurring are small if the treatment is closely monitored by a doctor. … They are also based on the size of the potential benefits and harms.

158. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - recommendation statements summarize what the Task Force learned about the potential benefits and harms … also should be screened. (3) There is not enough evidence to determine the potential benefits and harms … harms of screening and treatment are minimal. … Potential harms to screening and treatment may include anxiety and stress on relationships. … They are also based on the strength of the potential benefits and harms.

159. Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - The Task Force reviewed research studies on the potential benefits and harms of screening for MDD … 18 should be screened for MDD; (2) currently, there is not enough information on the benefits and harms … Potential Benefits and Harms of Screening and Treatment for MDD The Task Force found that screening … of harms occurring are small if the treatment is closely monitored by a doctor. … They are also based on the size of the potential benefits and harms.

160. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - It then assesses the certainty of the evidence and the magnitude of the benefits and harms. … esti- mate “net benefit” (that is, benefits minus harms). … Data about harms are often ob- tained from observational studies because harms observed in RCTs may not … The harms of screening for carotid artery stenosis, including the harms from carotid angiography to confirm … in harms as a direct consequence of the service or for other downstream reasons.