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81. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
    August 31, 2017 - figure illustrates whether screening for syphilis infection in pregnant women is associated with any harms … What are the harms of screening for syphilis in pregnant women? … of screening (e.g., false-positive and false-negative results, labeling, psychosocial harms) KQ 3: … Harms of treatment of syphilis with penicillin during pregnancy (e.g., allergic reaction, premature … labor, Jarish-Herxheimer reaction, fetal harms) Cost-effectiveness or cost-related outcomes

82. Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/breast-cancer-risk-reduction-discussion-guide.pdf
    September 01, 2019 - It will help you: • Know about risk factors for breast cancer • Learn about the benefits and harms … 3 What harms or side effects might I experience? 4 Should I take one of these medicines? … What are the benefits and harms of medicines that lower risk? … While all help prevent breast cancer, each of these medicines has different benefits and harms. … Harms Some of these medicines may increase the risk of getting: Cataracts Blood clots in a vein or

83. Medicines to Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/breast-cancer-risk-reduction-discussion-guide_3.pdf
    September 01, 2019 - It will help you: • Know about risk factors for breast cancer • Learn about the benefits and harms … 3 What harms or side effects might I experience? 4 Should I take one of these medicines? … What are the benefits and harms of medicines that lower risk? … While all help prevent breast cancer, each of these medicines has different benefits and harms. … Harms Some of these medicines may increase the risk of getting: Cataracts Blood clots in a vein or

84. Procedure Manual Section 6. Methods for Arriving at a Recommendation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-6-methods-arriving-recommendation
    July 06, 2017 - With Intermediate, Secondary, and Composite Outcomes 6.4 Determining the Adequacy for Benefits and Harms … Harms of screening may include psychological harm from labeling, the harms of diagnostic studies to confirm … Harms may also be considered in the form of opportunity costs for both patients and providers. … , even in the absence of studies that characterize harms. … Yet these persons are still subject to harms (often immediate), including opportunity costs.

85. Procedure Manual Section 6. Methods for Arriving at a Recommendation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-6-methods-arriving-recommendation
    July 06, 2017 - With Intermediate, Secondary, and Composite Outcomes 6.4 Determining the Adequacy for Benefits and Harms … Harms of screening may include psychological harm from labeling, the harms of diagnostic studies to confirm … Harms may also be considered in the form of opportunity costs for both patients and providers. … , even in the absence of studies that characterize harms. … Yet these persons are still subject to harms (often immediate), including opportunity costs.

86. Recommendation: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 18, 2021 - The 4 studies of screening colonoscopy that reported harms by race/ethnicity had inconsistent findings … No other studies on harms reported results by race/ethnicity. … Harms of Screening and Treatment No studies reported on harms from stool-based tests. 9 , 10 The primary … and from harms of workup of positive screening results, such as colonoscopy. … Twenty-three studies reported on differences in harms by age, and 21 studies included persons younger

87. Final Recommendation Statement: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
    September 24, 2019 - Based on the harms associated with antibiotic use, the USPSTF found adequate evidence to bound the harms … Harms of screening and treatment There is inadequate direct evidence to determine the harms of … indirect evidence of harms associated with antibiotic use. … There is inadequate direct evidence to determine the harms of screening and treatment. … However, based on the known harms associated with antibiotic use, the overall harms can be bounded as

88. Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening
    February 02, 2021 - surgery compared with medical therapy in older trials, and the potential for small to moderate surgical harms … comprehensive publication from each US national database or surgical registry reporting procedural harms … The 2 trials, 2 national data sets, and 3 surgical registries reported procedural harms associated with … New evidence related to procedural harms from contemporary national databases and surgical registries … of screening No studies examined direct harms of screening Stroke after angiography: 0.4% and 1.2%

89. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea (pdf file)
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    March 29, 2021 - There is not enough evidence to determine the benefits and harms of screening men for chlamydia and … from March 2, 2021 and March 29, 2021 Task Force DRAFT Recommendation | 2 Potential Benefits and Harms … The harms of screening and treatment are small. … It is also based on the size of the potential benefits and harms. … When the Task Force issues a B Grade, it recommends screening because it has more benefits than harms

90. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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    August 07, 2008 - Therefore, the balance of harms and benefits cannot be determined. … Interventions Clinicians should discuss the potential benefits and known harms of PSA screening with … be found at www.preventiveservices.ahrq.gov.Other relevant recommendations from the USPSTF • The harms … include the discomfort of prostate biopsy and the psychological harm of false-positive test results. • Harms … Therefore, harms outweigh benefits.

91. Draft Research Plan: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/iron-deficiency-anemia-during-pregnancy-screening-supplementation
    April 07, 2022 - What are the harms of routine iron supplementation during pregnancy? … What are the harms of screening for iron deficiency anemia in pregnant persons? … What are the harms of iron treatment in pregnant persons? … levels; low birth weight, small for gestational age size, and preterm delivery KQ 2: More serious harms … ; harms leading to discontinuations; and overtreatment   Settings U.S. primary care–relevant

92. Final Research Plan: Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication
    October 21, 2021 - Are harms associated with folic acid supplementation to the pregnant person, fetus, neonate, or child … Do the harms of folic acid supplementation differ by dosage, timing, or duration of therapy? … 2a: Lower vs. higher doses of folic acid supplementation Outcomes Neonatal outcomes: NTDs Harms … B12 deficiency) Autism Asthma or allergies Other reported child, neonatal, fetal, or maternal harms … Study designs Efficacy (KQ 1): RCTs; controlled clinical trials, cohort or case-control studies Harms

93. Draft Research Plan: Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/folic-acid-supplementation-prevent-neural-tube-defects
    July 22, 2021 - Are harms associated with folic acid supplementation to the pregnant person, fetus, neonate, or child … Do the harms of folic acid supplementation differ by dosage, timing, or duration of therapy? … 2a: Lower vs. higher doses of folic acid supplementation Outcomes Neonatal outcomes: NTDs Harms … Vitamin B6 deficiency Autism Asthma or allergies Other reported child, neonatal, fetal, or maternal harms … Randomized, controlled trials; controlled clinical trials; cohort or case-control studies KQ 2 (harms

94. Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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    June 05, 2023 - Comment Period from May 9, 2023 to June 5, 2023 2 Potential Benefits and Harms of Screening Screening … The potential harms of screening include being told you have cancer when you don’t—or being told you … Based on the evidence, women get the best balance of benefits and harms from screening when they begin … • Additionally, we need more evidence on the benefits and harms of breast cancer screening in women … It is also based on weighing the potential benefits versus the potential harms.

95. Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/AhUGkt_VKfEYZKstAJzzzP
    June 05, 2023 - Comment Period from May 9, 2023 to June 5, 2023 2 Potential Benefits and Harms of Screening Screening … The potential harms of screening include being told you have cancer when you don’t—or being told you … Based on the evidence, women get the best balance of benefits and harms from screening when they begin … • Additionally, we need more evidence on the benefits and harms of breast cancer screening in women … It is also based on weighing the potential benefits versus the potential harms.

96. Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/files/breast-cancer/Breast_Cancer_DRS_Consumer_Guide.pdf
    June 05, 2023 - Comment Period from May 9, 2023 to June 5, 2023 2 Potential Benefits and Harms of Screening Screening … The potential harms of screening include being told you have cancer when you don’t—or being told you … Based on the evidence, women get the best balance of benefits and harms from screening when they begin … • Additionally, we need more evidence on the benefits and harms of breast cancer screening in women … It is also based on weighing the potential benefits versus the potential harms.

97. Final Research Plan: Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Screening With Electrocardiography | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-risk-screening-with-electrocardiography
    July 14, 2016 - † This systematic review does not include KQs about the benefits and harms of preventive medications … to reduce cardiovascular risk (i.e., aspirin and lipid-lowering therapy) or the benefits and harms of … There are potential harms of screening with resting or exercise ECG (KQ3). … What are the harms of screening with resting or exercise ECG, including harms of subsequent procedures … What are the harms and benefits of revascularization procedures in adults without symptoms or a prior

98. USPSTF and Cost Considerations (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/task-force-cost-considerations_508.pdf
    March 15, 2017 - Task Force recommendations are based on the benefits and harms, not the cost, of the service. … evidence related to cost-effectiveness, it excludes costs from its determination of the benefits and harms … Benefits and Harms Assessment in Determining Recommendation Grades Recommendation grades are based … on the quality and strength of the available evidence about the potential benefits and harms of the … preventive service, as well as the size of the potential benefits and harms.

99. Uspstf Cost B (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstf_cost_b.pdf
    December 15, 2016 - evidence related to cost-effectiveness, it excludes costs from its determination of the benefits and harms … Benefits and Harms Assessment in Determining Recommendation Grades Recommendation grades are based … on the quality and strength of the available evidence about the potential benefits and harms of the … preventive service, as well as the size of the potential benefits and harms. … Task Force recommendations are based on the benefits and harms, not the cost, of the service. U.S.

100. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2023 - Harms of early detection and intervention • Inadequate direct evidence of screening harms. … based on the likely minimal harms of using screening tools, limited evidence of treatment harms, … based on the likely minimal harms of using screening tools, limited evidence of treatment harms, … based on the likely minimal harms of using screening tools, limited evidence of treatment harms, and … Although evidence on harms of screening for suicide risk is limited, potential harms of screening