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301. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
     November 09, 2017 - What are the harms of universal screening programs for hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant women? … What are the harms of case management programs to prevent vertical transmission among pregnant women … virus infection; infant morbidity and mortality from perinatal hepatitis B virus infection KQ 2: Harms … from the screening test or receipt of test results KQ 4: Harms from management of screen-detected … Several comments suggested including studies examining the benefits and harms of specific treatment or

302. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
     May 13, 2025 - Harms of Screening and Treatment Potential harms of screening for and treatment of syphilis infection … The current reaffirmation review identified 5 studies (51,118 participants) that evaluated the harms … 34-38 that evaluated the harms of screening were all conducted in the US (1 study was conducted in … However, the USPSTF concluded that these harms are no greater than small. … Screening for Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy Studies evaluating the benefits and harms of

303. Primary Care Interventions to Support Breastfeeding: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - It bases its recommendations on the evidence of both the benefits and harms of the service and an assessment … and coverage decisions involve considerations in addition to the evidence of clini- cal benefits and harms … Harms of Interventions to Change Behavior There is adequate evidence to bound the potential harms of … serious harms, and the available information from studies report- ing few harms. … Potential Harms of Interventions to Support Breastfeeding There are very few data on the potential harms

304. Final Recommendation Statement: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
     September 28, 2021 - Harms consistently reported across studies were placental abruption, postpartum hemorrhage, and fetal … intracranial bleeding. 1 Trials did not demonstrate evidence of harms from daily low-dose aspirin … Bleeding harms were uncommon. … A respondent asked about harms of aspirin; the USPSTF added language to the Implementation section. … Harms of preventive medication There is adequate evidence to bound the harms of low-dose aspirin as

305. Recommendation: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 19, 2024 - The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … known exposure to maltreatment: The evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … Although the USPSTF found insufficient evidence to assess the benefits and harms of preventing maltreatment … of Counseling Interventions Most trials reported rare harms rather than potential harms, such as stigma … Harms of preventive interventions The USPSTF found inadequate evidence to assess the harms of interventions

306. PII: S0749-3797(01)00261-6 (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/Harris2001.pdf
     January 01, 2001 - Assessing Magnitude of Harms The Task Force considers all types of potential harms of a service, both … low-up tests or harms of treatments). … topic teams search for evidence about these harms. … When few harms data are available, the Task Force does not assume that harms are small or nonexistent … In considering potential harms, the Task Force examines harms of all types, including physical, psychological

307. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) commissioned a review of the evidence on the benefits and harms … The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to determine the balance of benefits and harms … The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to de- termine the balance of benefits and harms … Potential Harms Evidence on the potential harms of statin use for the primary pre- vention of CVD events … Harms of statin use • Convincing evidence that the harms of statin use in adults aged 40 to 75 years

308. 3Srxnwxgcldkb Bpt2Cqwf (pdf file)
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     May 23, 2019 - The USPSTF found poor evidence to assess possible harms of screening. … As a result, the USPSTF could not determine the balance of benefits and harms of routine screening for … [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

309. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 06, 2017 - test in reducing the incidence of andmortality from colorectal cancer or all-cause mortality; the harms … and coverage decisions involve considerations in addition to theevidenceof clini­ cal benefits and harms … There is moderate or high certainty that the service has no net benefit or that the harms outweigh the … Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be … Screening with FIT-DNA and CT colonography each has sev­ eral unique harms to consider.

310. Vision Screening in Children Aged 6Months to 5 Years: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 05, 2017 - The USPSTF found adequate evidence to bound the potential harms of treatment (ie, higher false-positive … Limited evidence suggests that screening can poten­ tially reduce psychosocial harms. … Harms of Early Detection and Treatment TheUSPSTFfoundadequateevidencetoassessharmsofvisionscreen­ ing … The USPSTF found adequate evidence to bound the potential harms of treatment as small. … The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the harms of treatment in children younger than 3 years.

311. Archived: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-adults-screening
     January 26, 2016 - magnitude of harms of screening for depression in adults is small to none. … in pregnant women, but the likelihood of these serious harms is low. … Therefore, the USPSTF concludes that the overall magnitude of harms is small to moderate. … No additional studies addressing harms of screening were identified in the review. … The literature search did not identify additional trials addressing harms of screening.

312. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2011 - The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … 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 medication 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

313. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/depression-in-adults-screening
     January 26, 2016 - magnitude of harms of screening for depression in adults is small to none. … in pregnant women, but the likelihood of these serious harms is low. … Therefore, the USPSTF concludes that the overall magnitude of harms is small to moderate. … No additional studies addressing harms of screening were identified in the review. … The literature search did not identify additional trials addressing harms of screening.

314. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7Y97fjKqmNzNorxTWUcyZK
     January 10, 2017 - and coverage decisions involve considerations in addition to the evi- dence of clinical benefits and harms … The current review assessed new evidence on the benefits and harms of folic acid supplementation. … Evidence is adequate that the harms to the mother or infant from folic acid supplementation taken at … Harms of Preventive Medication The USPSTF found adequate evidence that the harms to the mother or infant … No evidence was found on harms differing by duration of therapy.1 Other potential hypothesized harms

315. Archived: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening-2014
     March 18, 2014 - the balance of benefits and harms cannot be determined. … Potential Harms Information about the harms of screening, including labeling and the effect of false-positive … Information about the harms of nonpharmacologic interventions is limited, but these harms are assumed … More research on the harms of screening is needed. … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment No studies reported on direct or indirect harms from

316. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/understanding-how-USPSTF-works_TF101_Updated-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - not conduct the research studies, but reviews and assesses the research • Evaluates benefits and harms … draft evidence review • USPSTF assesses EPC-gathered evidence, weighing effectiveness and benefits/harms … These grades are based on the strength of the evidence and the balance of benefits and harms of a specific … 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 be

317. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-01/understanding-how-uspstf-works-tf101-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - not conduct the research studies, but reviews and assesses the research • Evaluates benefits and harms … draft evidence review • USPSTF assesses EPC-gathered evidence, weighing effectiveness and benefits/harms … These grades are based on the strength of the evidence and the balance of benefits and harms of a specific … 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 be

318. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/understanding-how-uspstf-works-tf101-updated_2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - not conduct the research studies, but reviews and assesses the research • Evaluates benefits and harms … draft evidence review • USPSTF assesses EPC-gathered evidence, weighing effectiveness and benefits/harms … These grades are based on the strength of the evidence and the balance of benefits and harms of a specific … 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 be

319. Final Recommendation Statement: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
     August 23, 2022 - The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to determine the balance of benefits and harms … should discuss with patients the potential risk of having a CVD event and the expected benefits and harms … Potential Harms Evidence on the potential harms of statin use for the primary prevention of CVD events … The USPSTF concluded that the evidence was insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of … As noted, most trials used a moderate-intensity statin. 13 , 31 Harms of Preventive Medication The

320. Fan-Qvpdgnjh8Krdf4Smmv (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - USPSTF concludes that the current evi- dence is insufficient to assess the balance of the benefits and harms … USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of the benefits and harms … and coverage decisions involve considerations in addition to the evidence of clinical benefits and harms … How- ever, the benefits and harms of daily supplementation with greater than 400 IU of vitamin D3 and … Harms of Preventive Medication Adequate evidence indicates that supplementation with 400 IU or less