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241. Screening for Bladder Cancer in Adults - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2004 - The potential harms of screening are at least small: screening tests have a low positive predictive value … As a result, the USPSTF concluded that the potential harms of screening for bladder cancer outweigh any … [the service] improves important health outcomes and concludes that benefits substantially outweigh harms … evidence that [the service] improves important health outcomes and concludes that benefits outweigh harms … The USPSTF found at least fair evidence that [the service] is ineffective or that harms outweigh benefits

242. Final Research Plan: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan4/autism-spectrum-disorder-in-young-children-screening
     June 20, 2013 - What are the harms (e.g., distress, potential misclassification) of screening for ASD to the child and … What are the harms of treatment for ASD in young children? … Do the outcomes of screening for ASD and the efficacy and harms of interventions for ASD in young children … school age groups KQ 2:  Performance characteristics of ASD screening approaches KQ 3:  Harms … United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States Study Designs KQs 1–3 (benefits or harms

243. Screening for Oral Cancer - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2004 - There is also no new evidence for the harms of screening. … As a result, the USPSTF could not determine the balance between benefits and harms of screening for oral … [the service] improves important health outcomes and concludes that benefits substantially outweigh harms … evidence that [the service] improves important health outcomes and concludes that benefits outweigh harms … The USPSTF found at least fair evidence that [the service] is ineffective or that harms outweigh benefits

244. Archived: Final Research Plan: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan16/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
     August 15, 2013 - effectiveness of screening and treatments in reducing the incidence of future health outcomes and the harms … Implicit in the indirect chain of evidence is that to understand the benefits and harms of screening, … including the population, screening, interventions, intermediate and clinical health outcomes, and harms … (including tooth loss), moderate-severe neuropathy, and quality of life; an offshoot arrow assesses harms … What are the harms of screening nonpregnant adults for type 2 diabetes, impaired fasting glucose, or

245. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - recommendation statement summarizes what the Task Force learned about the potential benefits and harms … suicide screening by primary care clinicians: There is not enough evidence to weigh the benefits and harms … May 2014 Task Force FINAL Recommendation | 1 Screening for Suicide Risk Potential Benefits and Harms … They also are based on the size of the potential benefits and harms. … Task Force concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms

246. Final Research Plan: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening
     November 14, 2019 - What are the harms associated with screening or confirmatory testing for asymptomatic CAS? … What are the harms associated with surgical repair of asymptomatic CAS? … antiplatelet medications) KQ 4: Medical treatment/usual care or noncomparative studies reporting rates of harms … The USPSTF recognizes the importance of assessing the benefits and harms of screening in high-risk populations

247. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 14, 2019 - alternative HBV screening strategies (Key Question 3), and a subsequent arrow indicates assessment of harms … A third arrow to the right of antiviral medications indicates assessment of harms associated with antiviral … What are the harms of screening for HBV infection in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults … * What are the harms associated with antiviral treatment in nonpregnant adolescents and adults with … that report adjusted risk estimates KQ 6 : All of the above study designs, plus cohort studies of harms

248. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     October 11, 2019 - and coverage decisions involve considerations in addition to the evidence of clini- cal benefits and harms … The USPSTF targeted its evidence review on the effectiveness and potential harms of screening and the … effectiveness and harms of case management to prevent perinatal transmission. … Harms of Screening and Interventions The USPSTF found limited evidence on the harms of screening for … - ing and the low likelihood of harms from preventive interventions.

249. Recommendation: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 02, 2020 - The treatment of HCV continues to evolve, resulting in greater benefits and fewer harms than when the … Some comments urged more research on the benefits and harms of treatment in pregnant adults. … Harms of early detection and treatment Potential harms of screening include anxiety, patient labeling … There is inadequate direct evidence on the harms of screening for HCV infection. … known harms of treatment, the high accuracy of screening, and the low likelihood of harms from a blood

250. Archived: Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cancer: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-aspirin-to-prevent-cancer/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     October 07, 2013 - In addition, the figure depicts whether aspirin use for chemoprevention has any potential harms (KQs … What are the serious harms of regular aspirin use for the primary prevention of cancer (at the dosage … What are the serious harms of regular aspirin use for the prevention of colorectal cancer (at the dosage … following prevalent comorbid conditions that may be affected by aspirin use in terms of benefits or harms … ): Gastrointestinal bleeding Hemorrhagic stroke Other serious harms (e.g., age-related macular

251. Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2011 - Harms of Risk Assessment and Preventive Medication There is convincing evidence that universal prophylaxis … of newborns is not associated with serious harms. … There is moderate or high certainty that the service has no net benefit or that the harms outweigh … Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot … If offered, patients should understand the uncertainty about the balance of benefits and harms.

252. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2005 - There is also good evidence of important harms of screening and early treatment, including an increased … number of surgeries with associated morbidity and mortality, and psychological harms. … The USPSTF concluded that the harms of screening women for AAA outweigh the benefits. … The long-term harms of EVAR include late conversion to open repair and aneurysmal rupture. … The long-term harms of newer generation EVAR devices are yet to be reported.

253. Screening for Osteoporosis: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - of screening for osteoporosis, and the benefits and harms of drug therapy for osteoporosis in women … Harms of Detection and Early Intervention The USPSTF found no new studies that described harms of screening … Harms of drug therapies for osteoporosis depend on the specific med- ication used. … Potential Harms Potential harms of screening men are likely to be small and consist primarily of opportunity … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment Potential harms of screening for osteoporosis include false-positive

254. Final Research Plan: Prevention of Acquisition of HIV: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis
     January 13, 2022 - Analytic Framework     *Harms … bone, pregnancy-related outcomes, infection with antiretroviral drug-resistant HIV, gastrointestinal harms … What are the harms of PrEP vs. placebo or no PrEP when used for the prevention of HIV infection? … What are the harms of newer PrEP regimens (oral TAF-FTC, injectable cabotegravir, or the dapivirine vaginal … accuracy studies KQs 4, 5:  Randomized, controlled trials; controlled observational studies for harms

255. Vision Screening for Children 1 to 5 Years of Age: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2011 - factor assessment and screening tests, the effectiveness of early detection and treatment, and the harms … It bases its recommendations on a systematic review of the evidence of the benefits and harms and an … Harms of Detection and Early Intervention The USPSTF found limited evidence regarding harms of screening … However, the data that are available suggest that harms do exist. … Harms from treatment seem to be mini- mal.

256. PEDS20152567 746..752 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … Harms of Early Detection and Treatment The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the harms of routine … The USPSTF identified no studies that evaluated the direct harms of routine screening on child health … Potential Harms The harms of screening for iron deficiency anemia have not been well studied. … Potential harms of screening include false-positive results, anxiety, and cost.

257. Recommendation: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 18, 2023 - The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … of Screening and Treatment No studies reported on the harms of screening for FH or multifactorial … Long-term data on the harms of screening and treatment. … Harms of early detection and intervention and treatment The USPSTF found inadequate evidence to … assess the harms of screening for familial hypercholesterolemia or multifactorial dyslipidemia.

258. Evidence Summary: Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-nonpregnant-adolescents-and-adults1/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
     June 11, 2019 - of screening and long-term (2 years) harms of ART; screening yield. … No study directly evaluated effects of HIV screening vs no screening on clinical outcomes or harms, or … It targets gaps identified in the prior review, including direct evidence on the benefits and harms of … Longer-Term Harms of Treatment Key Question 5. … What are the longer-term harms (≥2 years) associated with currently recommended ART regimens?

259. Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 16, 2019 - What are the serious harms of the different screening tests? … Do the serious harms of screening tests vary by subgroups (e.g., age, sex, or race/ethnicity)? … ≤5 mm, 6 to 9 mm, ≥10 mm) or by location (e.g., proximal or distal colon, rectum) KQ 3: Serious harms … advanced neoplasia (composite outcome of advanced adenomas and colorectal cancer) KQ 3: Minor harms … The commissioned decision analyses will help inform how the benefits and harms of colorectal cancer screening

260. Draft Research Plan: Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 18, 2023 - What are the harms associated with weight loss interventions for adults? … Framework What is the association between intentional weight loss and health outcomes, including harms … We will also analyze the benefits and harms of interventions by specific populations to the extent that … Diabetes mellitus Hypertension Dyslipidemia Cardiorespiratory fitness measures KQ 3: Harms … or weight maintenance phase KQ 3: No minimum followup <12 months after baseline (except for harms