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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/prostate-cancer-screening
May 08, 2018 - Harms of Early Detection and Treatment
The harms of screening for prostate cancer include harms from … Potential harms of screening include frequent false-positive results and psychological harms. … biopsy, and harms from treatment. … Potential Harms
No studies have assessed the risk of harms related to screening for, diagnosis of, … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment
Potential Harms of Screening and Diagnosis
In addition
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/how-did-the-uspstf-arrive-at-this-recommendation-/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
May 11, 2012 - African American men might experience more benefit but also greater harms. … What are the harms of screening? … The Task Force found that PSA screening has important potential harms. … Biopsies can cause harms such as fever, infection, bleeding, urinary problems, and pain. … It added a table to summarize the benefits and harms of screening.
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January 01, 2020 - Balance of Benefits
and Harms
Evidence is insufficient, and the balance of benefits and harms
cannot … Thus, the balance of benefit and harms im-
proves with age (Table 3). … It also
looked at the harms of breast cancer screening (2–4, 9). … has several potential
harms. … The benefits and harms of breast cancer screening: an
independent review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37430/psn-pdf
February 01, 2011 - Nonpayment for harms resulting from medical care:
catheter-associated urinary tract infections. … Nonpayment for harms resulting from medical care: catheter-associated urinary tract
infections. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nonpayment-harms-resulting-medical-care-catheter-associated-urinary-tract … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nonpayment-harms-resulting-medical-care-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nonpayment-harms-resulting-medical-care-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infections
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/public-comments-and-nominations/nominate-recommendation-statement-topic
April 01, 2019 - USPSTF Recommendations The USPSTF rigorously evaluates clinical research to assess the benefits and harms … evidence for a preventive service to determine its effectiveness, measured by the balance of benefits and harms-for … For the USPSTF to consider a preventive service effective, benefits must outweigh the harms, or burdens … The USPSTF looks at several different types of harms, including direct harms (such as harms from invasive … procedures), and harms from follow-up testing or treatments.
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February 25, 2020 - Potential harms depend on the specific medication (Table 1). … , and the low likelihood of serious harms
• Adequate evidence to bound harms of behavioral counseling … Potential Harms
The USPSTF found no evidence on harms from behavioral counsel-
ing interventions for … tobacco cessation14; however, these harms are
likely small to none based on the absence of reported harms … of tobacco use in youth and the
lack of proven harms from counseling interventions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-medical-executive-170505.pdf
May 01, 2017 - High SOE
for clinically
significant harms
associated with
risperidone
Harms including weight gain … High SOE
for clinically
significant harms
associated with
aripiprazole
Harms including weight gain … Low SOE for
minimal harms
No clinically significant harms reported in any study
N-acetylcysteine … Low SOE for
minimal harms
No study reported harms considered clinically
important
Table B. … Harms reporting varied across studies; some studies
amply described how harms were tracked, while others
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June 12, 2020 - The evidence is lacking, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot
be determined. … The evidence is lacking, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be determined. … Harms of early detection and
intervention and treatment
• Inadequate evidence to determine the harms … Potential Harms
The harms of screening in a primary care setting have not been
adequately studied. … Harms of Screening and Treatment
No studies were available on the harms of screening for visual im-
pairment
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/practices.html
April 01, 2020 - MDRO Status
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae ( PDF , 1.4 MB)
Contact Precautions
Harms … Anticoagulation Management Service
Use of Dosing Protocols or Nomograms
Safe Transitions
Harms … Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults ( PDF , 2.6 MB)
Deprescribing
Use of STOPP Criteria
Harms
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prostate-cancer-screening
April 28, 2016 - Key question 2 addresses the harms of PSA-based screening and diagnostic workup (i.e., biopsy). … Key question 4 addresses the harms of treatment of early-stage or screen-detected prostate cancer. … What are the harms of PSA-based screening for prostate cancer and diagnostic followup? … Do the harms differ by treatment approach? … The USPSTF also clarified that the harms of PSA-based screening will encompass the harms of diagnostic
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-7-formulation-task-force-recommendations
June 21, 2025 - The direct and indirect harms of preventive services must also be considered, ensuring that they do not … Physical, psychological, and social harms are considered. … Judgments about tradeoffs between benefits and harms are generally made at the population level. … For interventions where the relationship between benefits and harms is influenced heavily by personal … Consideration of benefits and harms should not be limited to the perspective of individuals but should
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45217/psn-pdf
June 15, 2016 - Drug-related harms in hospitalized Medicare
beneficiaries: results from the Healthcare Cost and
Utilization … Drug-Related Harms in Hospitalized Medicare Beneficiaries: Results From the
Healthcare Cost and Utilization … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-harms-hospitalized-medicare-beneficiaries-results-healthcare … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-harms-hospitalized-medicare-beneficiaries-results-healthcare-cost-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-related-harms-hospitalized-medicare-beneficiaries-results-healthcare-cost-and
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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%
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:
Harms of
screening (e.g.,
false-positive and
false-negative
results, stigma,
and psychosocial … harms
transmitted
infection clinics,
emergency
departments,
labor and
delivery)
Studies … :
Harms of
screening (e.g.,
false-positive and
false-negative
results, stigma,
and psychosocial … harms
Diagnostic Testing
Accuracy
outcomes
infection clinics,
emergency
departments, … harms
infection clinics,
emergency
departments,
labor and
delivery)
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The balance of benefits and harms is likely to improve as women move from their early to late 40s. … Balance of Benefits
and Harms
The net benefit of screening mammography
in women aged 40 to 49 y, … Harms
As currently practiced in most settings, DBT exposes women to
about twice the amount of radiation … Balance of Benefits
and Harms
Evidence is insufficient, and the balance of benefits and harms
cannot … Evidence is insufficient, and the balance of benefits and harms
cannot be determined.
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June 24, 2025 - or vulnerable adults are uncertain and that the balance of benefits and
harms cannot be determined. … Harms of early
detection and
intervention
and treatment
• Inadequate evidence to determine the harms … and that
the balance of benefits and harms cannot be determined. … • Potential harms: Potential harms of screening for abuse in older or vulnerable adults include shame … )
and found no group differences in the percentage of women who
reported harms.
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July 31, 2020 - Preventive Services Task Force
(USPSTF) commissioned a systematic review to evaluate the benefits and harms … 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 pri-
mary … harms from stool-based screening tests are thought to come
Figure 2. … Harms from flexible sigmoidoscopy were reported in 18 studies
(n = 395 077).9,10 Rates of serious harms
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November 22, 2023 - The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient
to assess the balance of benefits and harms … The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is
insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … Harms of early detection and preventive
interventions
• Inadequate evidence to assess the harms of screening … Often, iden-
tified studies did not capture or report any harms. … did
not report harms.1,31 A trial on glass ionomer sealants did not re-
port harms.1,31 A single trial
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/genevro-janice
January 01, 2023 - Do No Harm": Using Health Information Technology to Reduce Use of Preventive Services with Potential Harms … Do No Harm": Using Health Information Technology to Reduce Use of Preventive Services with Potential Harms … Do No Harm": Using Health Information Technology to Reduce Use of Preventive Services with Potential Harms