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161. 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.

162. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary94/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
     May 15, 2009 - Are there harms of screening for syphilis or harms of treatment with penicillin in pregnancy to women … Are there harms of screening for syphilis or harms of treatment with penicillin in pregnancy to women … Key Question 2 Are there harms of screening for syphilis or harms of treatment with penicillin in … Harms of Screening Potential harms of screening may include opportunity costs to the clinician and … Harms of Treatment With Penicillin In addition to the harms of screening, potential harms may also

163. Final Research Plan: Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan108/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication
     October 16, 2014 - Folic acid supplementation may result in harms (key question 2). … Are there harms associated with folic acid supplementation to the mother, fetus, neonate, or child? … Do the harms of folic acid supplementation differ by dosage, timing, or duration of therapy? … with micronutrients (e.g., multivitamin, iron) in combination with folic acid for the prevention of harms … : Randomized, controlled trials; controlled clinical trials; cohort or case-control studies Harms

164. Archived: Final Research Plan: Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan108/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-january-2017
     October 16, 2014 - Folic acid supplementation may result in harms (key question 2). … Are there harms associated with folic acid supplementation to the mother, fetus, neonate, or child? … Do the harms of folic acid supplementation differ by dosage, timing, or duration of therapy? … with micronutrients (e.g., multivitamin, iron) in combination with folic acid for the prevention of harms … : Randomized, controlled trials; controlled clinical trials; cohort or case-control studies Harms

165. Screening for Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - and coverage decisions involve considerations in addition to the evidence of clinical benefits and harms … harms of skin cancer screening and diagnostic follow-up. … Trial evidence on the harms of skin cancer screening is limited. … Potential harms include cosmetic harms (eg, scarring) from diag- nostic workup, psychosocial harms (eg … Harms tend to be infrequent and less severe for local Figure.

166. Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Children 5 Years and Older and Adults (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - There is also not enough evidence to determine if there are harms associated with oral health screening … They are also based on the size of the potential benefits and harms. … 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 … USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms

167. Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 23, 2024 - It bases its recommendations on the evidence of both the benefits and harms of the service and an assessment … coverage deci- sions involve considerations in addition to the evidence of clinical ben- efits and harms … Harms of early detection and intervention and treatment Inadequate evidence on the harms of screening … No studies reported on the harms of screening or treatment. … anxiety, other psychosocial harms, and overdiagnosis.

168. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-2009
     December 15, 2009 - Harms of screening include psychological harms, additional medical visits, imaging, and biopsies in women … Harms of BSE include the same potential harms as for CBE and may be larger in magnitude. … Potential Harms . … Potential Harms . … Potential Harms .

169. Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     March 15, 2021 - Potential Benefits and Harms of Screening and Treatment for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus The Task … Potential harms could include anxiety, stress, or unnecessary medical interventions. … 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 … The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms

170. Final Research Plan: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/food-insecurity-preventive-services
     July 28, 2022 - What are the harms or unintended consequences of assessment for food insecurity? … What are the harms or unintended consequences of healthcare-related interventions to address food insecurity … What are important moderators that affect the effectiveness or harms of food insecurity assessment and … Additional contextual questions will address moderators that affect the effectiveness or harms of food … quality of life) KQ 2: Test accuracy, predictive validity, and discrimination KQs 3, 5: Any harms

171. Final Research Plan: Food Insecurity: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/food-insecurity-screening
     July 28, 2022 - What are the harms or unintended consequences of assessment for food insecurity? … What are the harms or unintended consequences of healthcare-related interventions to address food insecurity … What are important moderators that affect the effectiveness or harms of food insecurity assessment and … Additional contextual questions will address moderators that affect the effectiveness or harms of food … quality of life) KQ 2: Test accuracy, predictive validity, and discrimination KQs 3, 5: Any harms

172. Screening for High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 10, 2020 - in children and adolescents aged 3 to 18 years is insufficient and that the balance of benefits and harms … update its 2013 recommendation, the USPSTF commissioned a review of the evidence on the benefits and harms … Harms of Screening and Treatment The USPSTF did not identify studies that examined the harms of screening … Comments seeking additional language on harms were also received. … • The benefits and harms of long-term pharmacologic treatment.

173. Recommendation: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 11, 2022 - Potential Harms Potential harms of screening questionnaires include false-positive screening results … . 1 , 3 Evidence on harms of screening and treatment in younger age groups is limited. … evidence on the harms of inaccurate screening test results and the harms of treatment. … Eleven RCTs (n = 1293) on treatment of anxiety in children and adolescents addressed harms. … of treatment harms, and the nature of the intervention.

174. Recommendation: Oral Health in Adults: 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 … Grade: I statement The evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of preventive … Concurrently, the USPSTF commissioned a systematic evidence review to evaluate the benefits and harms … Harms of early detection and preventive interventions Inadequate evidence to assess the harms of

175. Draft Recommendation: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 27, 2024 - 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 … and coverage decisions involve considerations in addition to the evidence of clinical benefits and harms … Harms of Screening and Supplementation No trials reported on harms of screening. … as no greater than small based on studies that reported harms as minimal.

176. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 04, 2024 - appropriate for an individual, patients and clinicians should consider the balance of benefits and harms … of serious harms, and the available information from studies reporting few serious harms, the evidence … Harms of Interventions The USPSTF also reviewed the evidence on the harms of interven- tions to prevent … most com- mon; serious harms were generally rare. … In total, 5 trials (n = 4199) reported harms associated with Table 2.

177. Final Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan93/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening
     September 27, 2014 - in the review, including population, interventions, intermediate and clinical health outcomes, and harms … branch in the framework splits patients into normal and abnormal groups, and an offshoot arrow assesses harms … leading from the abnormal group to incidence of improved vision, and an offshoot arrow that assesses harms … What are the harms associated with vision screening in asymptomatic older adults? … What are the harms associated with treating early impairment in visual acuity due to uncorrected refractive

178. Final Research Plan: Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 07, 2016 - The Key Questions on harms are represented with curved arrows at the bottom of the figure (Key Questions … What are the harms of screening for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis? … What are the harms of treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis that has a Cobb angle of less than … KQ 5: Any screening harms, including but not limited to: labeling, radiation exposure KQ 6: … Any treatment harms, including but not limited to: psychosocial harms, physiological harms, functioning

179. Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment with Ankle Brachial Index in Adults (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - recommendation statement summarizes what the Task Force learned about the potential benefits and harms … of this screening: There is not enough evidence to judge the benefits and harms of using ABI for this … The Task Force found no studies that directly examined the harms of using the ABI to screen for PAD. … Other possible harms include anxiety and exposure to chemicals that may be used in additional tests … They also are based on the size of the potential benefits and harms.

180. Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment with Ankle Brachial Index in Adults (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - recommendation statement summarizes what the Task Force learned about the potential benefits and harms … of this screening: There is not enough evidence to judge the benefits and harms of using ABI for this … The Task Force found no studies that directly examined the harms of using the ABI to screen for PAD. … Other possible harms include anxiety and exposure to chemicals that may be used in additional tests … They also are based on the size of the potential benefits and harms.