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241. CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-229-opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
     April 01, 2020 - harms, infections, cardiovascular events, cognitive harms, and psychological harms (e.g., depression … harms, infections, cardiovascular events, cognitive harms, and mental health harms (e.g., depression … harms, infections, cardiovascular events, cognitive harms, and mental health harms (e.g., depression … Harms of opioids vs. … Harms of opioids vs.

242. Archived: Final Research Plan: Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan108/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-january-2017
     October 16, 2014 - Folic acid supplementation may result in harms (key question 2). … Are there harms associated with folic acid supplementation to the mother, fetus, neonate, or child? … Do the harms of folic acid supplementation differ by dosage, timing, or duration of therapy? … with micronutrients (e.g., multivitamin, iron) in combination with folic acid for the prevention of harms … : Randomized, controlled trials; controlled clinical trials; cohort or case-control studies Harms

243. Executive Summary_Blood-Based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-executive-summary.pdf
     May 01, 2025 - • We only found one study reporting on potential harms from multicancer screening tests. … We graded the strength of evidence as insufficient for harms based on this single study. … This systematic review looks at whether MCSTs work, how accurate they are, and what harms they might … KQ 4: What are the harms of screening with MCSTs? … We only found one study that looked at potential harms.

244. Archived: Final Research Plan: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan36/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
     January 23, 2014 - What are the harms associated with CEA or CAAS for the treatment of asymptomatic CAS? 7b. … Do the harms differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race, or ethnicity? 7c. … Do the harms differ for subgroups defined by comorbidities? 8a. … Do the harms differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race, or ethnicity? 8c. … Do the harms differ for subgroups defined by comorbidities?

245. Archived: Final Research Plan: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/ResearchPlanFinal/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
     January 23, 2014 - What are the harms associated with CEA or CAAS for the treatment of asymptomatic CAS? 7b. … Do the harms differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race, or ethnicity? 7c. … Do the harms differ for subgroups defined by comorbidities? 8a. … Do the harms differ for subgroups defined by age, sex, race, or ethnicity? 8c. … Do the harms differ for subgroups defined by comorbidities?

246. Archived: Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/update-on-the-methods-of-the-us-preventive-services-task-force-estimating-certainty-and-magnitude-of-net-bene%EF%AC%81t/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
     December 15, 2007 - It then assesses the certainty of the evidence and the magnitude of the benefits and harms. … "net benefit" (that is, benefits minus harms). … Data about harms are often obtained from observational studies because harms observed in RCTs may not … The harms of screening for carotid artery stenosis, including the harms from carotid angiography to confirm … in harms as a direct consequence of the service or for other downstream reasons.

247. Jak5Cmryt E3Qkszf93Qbo (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - should be based on their health history, preferences, and how they value the potential benefits and harms … The Task Force found that there is not enough evidence to determine the balance of benefits and harms … The Task Force suggests that older women talk with their doctor about the potential benefits and harms … Experts can interpret the evidence on the benefits and harms of screening differently. … More About the Benefits and Harms of Screening What’s the harm of getting a mammogram?

248. Dl4Dsze-Jdjcpgdazq Byj (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - should be based on their health history, preferences, and how they value the potential benefits and harms … The Task Force found that there is not enough evidence to determine the balance of benefits and harms … The Task Force suggests that older women talk with their doctor about the potential benefits and harms … Experts can interpret the evidence on the benefits and harms of screening differently. … More About the Benefits and Harms of Screening What’s the harm of getting a mammogram?

249. Quantitative Synthesis II: Interactive Quiz (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/selecting-evidence-quiz.ppt
     May 29, 2025 - studies Cohort and case-control studies What Types of Observational Studies Are Best for Assessing Harms … What Types of Observational Studies Are Best for Assessing Harms In the absence of sufficient trial … These studies should routinely be included in CERs for evidence of harms. … These studies should routinely be included in CERs for evidence of harms. … When assessing harms in comparative effectiveness reviews, investigators should routinely include cohort

250. Quantitative Synthesis II: Interactive Quiz (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selecting-evidence-quiz.ppt
     May 29, 2025 - studies Cohort and case-control studies What Types of Observational Studies Are Best for Assessing Harms … What Types of Observational Studies Are Best for Assessing Harms In the absence of sufficient trial … These studies should routinely be included in CERs for evidence of harms. … These studies should routinely be included in CERs for evidence of harms. … When assessing harms in comparative effectiveness reviews, investigators should routinely include cohort

251. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44322/psn-pdf
     June 21, 2016 - by a multidisciplinary panel and recommends that institutions promote voluntary reporting of these harms … The authors encourage health professionals to address emotional harms with the same rigor that has been … applied to physical harms. … Patient-centered care has been proposed as a strategy for reducing preventable harms.

252. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60223/psn-pdf
     January 01, 2021 - effects-harm-events-30-day-readmission-surgical-patients This study examined the association of inpatient harms … (e.g., infections, medication-related harms) and 30- day readmissions through a retrospective analysis … The authors found that the harms with the highest 30-day readmission rates were pressure ulcers (45%

253. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2025 - Older and vulnerable adults: The evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … • Potential harms: Potential harms of screening for abuse in older or vulnerable adults include shame … The USPSTF found insufficient evidence to assess the balance of benefits and harms of primary care interventions … best available evidence to help states and communities prevent IPV, support survivors, and lessen the harms … This includes more details on the rationale of the recommendation, including benefits and harms; supporting

254. Recommendation: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-screening
     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.

255. Cancer Older Adults (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/cancer_older_adults.pdf
     September 28, 2012 - of treatment, and harms related to prioritization of medical care. … Harms of Screening Tests. … or side effects of prep), testing harms (colon perforation, fatigue from a long testing day), and harms … Harms of Disease Treatment. … Harms (and benefits) of screening need to be expanded to HRQL outcomes.

256. Final Research Plan: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation
     July 07, 2022 - What are the harms of routine iron supplementation during pregnancy? … What are the harms of screening for iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy? … What are the harms of iron treatment during pregnancy? … ; harms leading to discontinuation; accidental overdose Infant outcomes occurring after age 1 year … ; harms leading to discontinuation; overtreatment Infant outcomes >1 year of age Settings

257. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/breast-cancer-screening
     May 06, 2021 - What are the comparative harms of different mammography-based breast cancer screening strategies (e.g … Do the comparative harms vary by population characteristics and risk markers (e.g., age, breast density … foundational effectiveness trials of mammography screening influence conclusions about the benefits and harms … What are the harms of treatment associated with the detection of invasive breast cancer and ductal carcinoma … biopsy Recall rate (need for further evaluation) Overdiagnosis and overtreatment Psychological harms

258. Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
     May 10, 2022 - ) on nonpharmacologic interventions, and 2 large observational studies (n = 243,517) addressing the harms … None of the included treatment trials that reported adverse effects found significant harms. … None of the included trials that reported adverse effects found significant harms. … of pharmacologic treatment 8 RCTs (n = 10,368) Overall, limited data on serious harms reported in … populations suggest possible harms for LAMA or LABA initiation or use of inhaled corticosteroids

259. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults (pdf file)
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     November 25, 2024 - Caregiver abuse is when a trusted person harms an older or vulnerable adult. … The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … What are the harms? … pregnant and postpartum people and women of reproductive age for IPV is unlikely to cause any serious harms … There is not enough evidence to determine if there are harms associated with screening for caregiver

260. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ERYP-oE5C6JuSVZogm3Nyj
     August 05, 2025 - The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms … What are the harms? … The benefits of screening and counseling in adults far outweigh any potential harms. … Although unlikely, possible harms could include stigma, discrimination, privacy concerns, negative … There is not enough evidence to determine the harms of screening and counseling in adolescents.