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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication-september-2014
September 09, 2014 - The harms of low-dose aspirin in pregnancy are considered to be no greater than small. … Balance of Benefits and Harms
There is a substantial net benefit of daily low-dose aspirin use to reduce … The USPSTF concludes that the harms of low-dose aspirin in pregnancy are no greater than small. … observational studies to evaluate maternal, perinatal, and developmental harms. … Low-dose aspirin use appeared to have no short-term harms during pregnancy.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5UgQm-zskVEKmcVnczHxGY
July 01, 2012 - The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to
assess the balance of benefits and harms … harms are related to counseling or sun-protective
behaviors in young persons or adults. … The interventions themselves are not associated with any
known risks or harms. … The USPSTF assessed the range of
probable harms to be no greater than small. … Although counsel-
ing was found to have negligible harms, evidence on the
harms of sun-protective behaviors
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
December 20, 2016 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Accuracy of screening tests, benefits of screening, harms of screening, … Serologic screening for genital herpes was associated with psychosocial harms, including distress and … the harms of screening in asymptomatic populations with no prior diagnosis of genital herpes, with or … For studies assessing the harms of antiviral medications in pregnant women (KQ6b), multi-institution … Harms of HSV-2 Serologic Screening in Asymptomatic Populations
KeyQuestion 3a.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFileByID/1862
August 01, 2014 - recommendation statement summarizes
what the Task Force learned about the potential
benefits and harms … Potential Benefits and Harms of Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease
The Task Force … reviewed studies on the benefits and harms of intensive behavioral counseling to prevent CVD among adults … It is based on the quality and strength of the
evidence about the potential benefits and harms of counseling … It also is based on the size of the potential benefits and
harms.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/rhSzEVBjRK5CW8G42VWuVU
August 01, 2014 - recommendation statement summarizes
what the Task Force learned about the potential
benefits and harms … Potential Benefits and Harms of Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease
The Task Force … reviewed studies on the benefits and harms of intensive behavioral counseling to prevent CVD among adults … It is based on the quality and strength of the
evidence about the potential benefits and harms of counseling … It also is based on the size of the potential benefits and
harms.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/rh-d-incompatibility-screening
February 15, 2004 - Balance of Benefits and Harms
The benefits of Rh (D) blood typing and antibody testing at the first … prenatal visit substantially outweigh any potential harms. … The benefits of repeated testing substantially outweigh any potential harms. … The benefits substantially outweigh any potential harms. … The benefits of repeated testing substantially outweigh any potential harms.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
September 21, 2015 - The USPSTF found inadequate evidence to determine the harms of ENDS. … The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the harms of NRT and no evidence on the harms of bupropion SR … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that there are no harms of behavioral interventions. … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that the harms of combined interventions are small. … Evidence is lacking and conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be determined.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6fMLEz4CfAVoj9YBYVbm73
April 17, 2018 - USPSTF concludes that the current evidence 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 … Harms of Preventive Medication
The USPSTF found adequate evidence that supplementation with
vitamin D … Potential Harms
The WHI trial found a statistically significant increase in the inci-
dence of kidney … Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of
benefits and harms cannot be
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/article/prostate-cancer-screening-2008
August 05, 2008 - and Source Information
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Benefits and Harms … Purpose: To examine new evidence on benefits and harms of screening asymptomatic men for prostate cancer … We excluded studies that reported only harms resulting from prostate cancer treatment. … Key Question 2
What are the magnitude and nature of harms associated with prostate cancer screening … In 2002, the USPSTF found little evidence on harms associated with prostate cancer screening.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/ocular-prophylaxis-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum-preventive-medication
January 29, 2019 - and coverage decisions involve considerations in addition to the evidence of clinical benefits and harms … Harms of Preventive Medication
The USPSTF found convincing evidence that ocular prophylaxis of newborns … with 0.5% erythromycin ophthalmic ointment is not associated with serious harms. … Potential Harms of Preventive Medication
The USPSTF found no new data that would change its previous … Possible harms include the potential for antimicrobial resistance to treatment medication.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/child-lipid-screening-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
February 21, 2023 - Force determined that the current
evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and
harms … Grade in this recommendation:
I: The balance of benefits and harms
cannot be determined. … There is limited evidence on the benefits and harms of screening children and teens without symptoms … In addition, the potential long-term harms of treating children and adolescents to
lower cholesterol
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
February 15, 2005 - The USPSTF concluded that the balance between the benefits and harms of screening for AAA is too close … 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.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
June 15, 2012 - Self-monitoring
Strategizing how to maintain lifestyle changes
Balance of Harms … Adequate evidence indicates that the harms of screening and behavioral interventions for obesity are … Harms of Detection and Early Intervention/Treatment
Adequate evidence indicates that the harms of screening … The USPSTF reviewed new evidence on the benefits and harms of screening and primary care–feasible or … There are concerns about the possible harms of orlistat because of recent FDA reports of severe liver
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-2002
December 01, 2002 - Screening is associated with important harms, including frequent false‐positive results and unnecessary … The USPSTF concludes that evidence is insufficient to determine whether the benefits outweigh the harms … The balance of potential benefits (the reduction of morbidity and mortality from prostate cancer) and harms … test without first discussing with the patient the potential but uncertain benefits and the possible harms … screening may be cost‐effective for men aged 50 to 69. 2 If efficacy of early treatment is lower, harms
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/cLuJZx55Z6ApzYv836rkSp
As the potential CVD benefit increases above harms, the recommendation to take aspirin should become … serious GI bleeding considerably and should be considered in determining the balance of benefits and harms … Risk level at which CVD events prevented (benefit) exceeds GI harms
Men Women
10-year CHD risk 10
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
July 15, 2008 - Harms of Detection and Early Treatment
Potential harms associated with treatment of asymptomatic … Harms of Detection and Early Treatment: Potential harms associated with treatment for asymptomatic bacteriuria … Without evidence of benefits from screening men and nonpregnant women, the potential harms associated … bacteriuria is substantial, and 2) in men and nonpregnant women, there is moderate certainty that the harms … The update included a search for new and substantial evidence on the benefits and harms of screening.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan105/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
September 25, 2014 - Screening may result in harms (key question 4). … Treatment may result in harms (key question 5). … Are there harms associated with screening for LTBI? … Do these harms differ by screening method or strategy? … Do these harms differ by population?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/cervical-cancer-screening
August 21, 2018 - Objective: To inform the US Preventive Services Task Force by modeling the benefits and harms of various … Harms included total number of cytology and hrHPV tests (including screening, triage, and surveillance … Strategies with more harms (colposcopies) and less benefits (life-years) than an alternative strategy … , or with a higher harm to benefit ratio than a strategy with more harms, were considered “inefficient … In terms of harms, more frequent rescreening interval (ie, 3-year vs 5-year) and cotesting strategies
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-2008
October 15, 2008 - The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … Harms of Counseling
No evidence of significant behavioral or biological harms resulting from behavioral … The USPSTF concluded that the potential harms of counseling are no greater than small. … USPSTF concludes that the evidence is currently insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … harms as a result of risk-reduction counseling.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pxMbTT69NULYZRaZ9xs7Du
May 01, 2004 - The
USPSTF found no studies that directly address the
harms of screening and treatment for suicide risk … As a
result, the USPSTF could not determine the balance of
benefits and harms of screening for suicide … decreased depressive symptoms at the
18-month follow-up.17
No studies have directly addressed the harms … Two studies found
contradictory results regarding the harms of
treatment interventions in a population … [the service] improves important health outcomes and concludes that benefits
substantially outweigh harms