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281. Recommendation: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2013 - , and harms of screening for oral cancer. … Therefore, the USPSTF cannot determine the balance of benefits and harms of screening for oral cancer … Harms of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the harms of screening … Potential diagnostic harms are primarily related to the harms of biopsy for suspected oral cancer or … Therefore, the USPSTF was unable to determine the balance of benefits and harms.

282. Recommendation: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/autism-spectrum-disorder-in-young-children-screening
     February 16, 2016 - Balance of Benefits and Harms The USPSTF concludes that there is insufficient evidence to assess the … Harms of Early Detection and Intervention or Treatment The USPSTF found that the harms of screening … Potential Harms Although there is limited evidence about the harms of screening for ASD in children … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment The USPSTF found little evidence on the harms of screening … Finally, other comments focused on the low cost and lack of harms associated with screening.

283. Draft Recommendation: Screening for Atrial Fibrillation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 20, 2021 - The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … Harms of Screening and Treatment Two randomized clinical trials reported on the harms of screening … are needed to understand the balance of benefits and harms of screening for AF. … Harms of Early Detection and Intervention and Treatment Inadequate direct evidence on the harms … USPSTF Assessment Evidence is lacking, and the balance of benefits and harms of screening for AF in

284. Recommendation: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 09, 2020 - potential harms from screening for drug use such as labeling and stigmatization. … Harms of Screening and Treatment Screening No studies addressed the harms of screening in adults … Few harms or serious adverse events were reported. … psychosocial interventions identified harms or adverse events. … considerations that may address these harms.

285. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Harms of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the harms of screen- ing … Risk factors for AMD include smoking, family history, and white race.1 Potential Harms The harms of … Overall, the potential for harms from treat- ment are small to none. … Harms of cataract surgery include posterior lens opacification and endophthalmitis. … Data on harms of treatment of refractive error in older adults are limited.

286. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 02, 2021 - The USPSTF found that the harms of screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis outweigh the benefits … Using a reaffirmation process, the USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty that the harms of screening … of confirmatory testing methods. 7 The 2014 review found 3 trials that reported on harms of CEA or … for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis can cause harms. … However, there are known harms associated with confirmatory testing and interventions.

287. Final Recommendation Statement: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 16, 2016 - Harms of Early Detection and Intervention or Treatment The USPSTF found that the harms of screening … Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be … Potential Harms Although there is limited evidence about the harms of screening for ASD in children … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment The USPSTF found little evidence on the harms of screening … Finally, other comments focused on the low cost and lack of harms associated with screening.

288. Qd4Zm2Uk2Ldubpa9Yyfbrm (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - USPSTF concludes that the current evi- dence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … Harms of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the harms of screening … No study reported on harms from the screening test or from false-positive or false-negative re- sults … Potential diagnostic harms are primarily related to the harms of biopsy for suspected oral cancer or … Therefore, the USPSTF was unable to determine the balance of benefits and harms.

289. Recommendation: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 18, 2023 - The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … cancer: The USPSTF found the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … Trial evidence on the harms of skin cancer screening is limited. … Potential harms include cosmetic harms (eg, scarring) from diagnostic workup, psychosocial harms (eg, … harms of skin cancer screening and diagnostic follow-up.

290. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2020 - Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … The benefits and harms of screening for glaucoma in adults are uncertain. More research is needed. … The benefits and harms of screening for glaucoma in adults are uncertain. More research is needed. … Harms of early detection and intervention and treatment • Inadequate evidence on the harms of screening … Eight trials of medical therapy vs placebo or no treatment reported harms.

291. Recommendation: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 23, 2024 - The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … delay and disorders in younger children.The USPSTF is calling for more research on the benefits 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.

292. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2016 - Harms of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the harms of screening … Risk factors for AMD include smoking, family history, and white race. 1 Potential Harms The harms … Overall, the potential for harms from treatment are small to none. … Harms of cataract surgery include posterior lens opacification and endophthalmitis. … Data on harms of treatment of refractive error in older adults are limited.

293. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
     July 08, 2014 - Balance of Benefits and Harms The harms of screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis outweigh … for carotid artery stenosis and treatment with CEA can cause harms. … Although screening with ultrasonography has few direct harms, all screening strategies, including those … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment No studies examined the direct harms of screening. … Although angiography is less commonly used now as a confirmatory test, harms from it occurred in 2 of

294. Recommendation: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 25, 2020 - Potential Harms Evidence about the harms of screening is limited. … Evidence about the harms of nonpharmacologic interventions is limited, but these harms are assumed to … harms of screening for cognitive impairment. … 16.17]] For nonpharmacologic patient-level interventions, few studies reported on harms. … Harms of early detection and intervention and treatment No direct evidence on the harms of screening

295. Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - recommendation statement summarizes what the Task Force learned about the potential benefits and harms … Potential Benefits and Harms The Task Force did not find enough evidence to say whether supplements … For this group, the Task Force found that the available evidence on the benefits and harms was not clear … Harms associated with taking vitamin D and calcium supplements at low doses were small, but may include … They are also based on the size of the potential benefits and harms.

296. Low-dose Aspirin for Preeclampsia (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - recommendation statement summarizes what the Task Force learned about the potential benefits and harms … The Task Force also found that taking low-dose aspirin during pregnancy has few to no harms. … However, the evidence about the harms of taking aspirin during pregnancy is limited. … As a result, there may be harms that we do not yet know about. … It also is based on the size of the potential benefits and harms.

297. Primary Care Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Illicit Drug and Nonmedical Pharmaceutical Use (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2014 - recommendation statement summarizes what the Task Force learned about the potential benefits and harms … or prescription medicines: Currently, there is not enough evidence to determine the benefits and harms … Potential Benefits and Harms The Task Force reviewed studies on ways that health care professionals … The Task Force also found very little evidence about potential harms of education and counseling, but … It also is based on the size of the potential benefits and harms.

298. 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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     November 05, 2020 - What are the harms of statin treatment?     b. … Do the harms of statin treatment vary in subgroups defined by demographic, clinical, or socioeconomic … How do the benefits and harms of statin treatment vary according to its intensity? … cardiovascular risk thresholds on the number of persons eligible for treatment and potential benefits and harms … without publication date limitations KQ 2: Large cohort studies (n>10,000) and case-control studies on harms

299. Recommendation: Vitamin, Mineral, and Multivitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 21, 2022 - For many vitamins and nutrients, there was little evidence of serious harms. … harms. … Harms of preventive medication Adequate evidence that beta carotene causes small harms in increasing … Adequate evidence that vitamin E causes at most small harms. … Adequate evidence that multivitamins cause at most small harms.

300. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2020 - Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the evidence is lacking, and the balance of benefits and harms … Potential Harms Evidence about the harms of screening is limited. … Evidence about the harms of nonpharmacologic interventions is limited, but these harms are assumed to … harms of screening for cognitive impairment. … For nonpharmacologic patient-level interventions, few stud- ies reported on harms.