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421. Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 10, 2018 - and coverage decisions involve considerations in addition to the evidence of clini- cal benefits and harms … The USPSTF concludes that the evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of … The level of certainty of the magnitude of the benefits and harms of these interventions is low. … Harms of Interventions The USPSTF found inadequate evidence to assess the harms of pre- ventive interventions … harms associ- ated with reporting maltreatment.

422. Ninth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - The Task Force comprehensively assesses the potential benefits and harms of services to prevent disease … in the home or limited access to social services) • Examine the extent and severity of unintended harms … Potential harms can include inaccurate test results, harms from invasive followup tests, harms from … Evidence is lacking, of poor quality, or conflicting, and the balance of benefits and harms cannot be … When the evidence is insufficient, the USPSTF is unable to assess the balance of benefits and harms

423. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - the accuracy and reliability of instruments used to screen for increased suicide risk, benefits and harms … of screening for increased suicide risk, and benefits and harms of treatments to prevent suicide. … Harms of Detection and Early Intervention or Treatment Evidence on the possible harms of screening adoles … Potential Harms Evidence on the potential harms of screening for sui- cide risk is insufficient. … Other po- tential harms of screening include harms that may result from treatment in persons with screen-detected

424. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2013 - The associated harms are deemed no greater than small. … are uncer- tain and that the balance of benefits and harms cannot be determined. … Potential Harms Although there is no direct evidence, the existing evi- dence about the lack of harms … The other studies were all descriptive in design, but none reported harms from screening. … The overall associated harms were deemed no greater than small.

425. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2018 - of serious harms, and the available information from studies reporting few serious harms, the USPSTF … Potential Harms of Preventive Measures Evidence on harms was reported in a subset of trials reporting … The USPSTF found adequate evidence to bound the harms of exercise as no greater than small. … Potential harms include pain and bruising from exercise or a paradoxical increase in falls. … Most reported harms seem to arise from the exercise components of interventions.

426. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 09, 2016 - There was no eligible evidence on the benefits or harms of FH screening in childhood. … Screening for FH in childhood is not without potential harms. … The body of evidence on harms of pharmacotherapy also lacks long-term studies. … No: universal screening has uncertain benefits and a high risk of harms. … Consistent findings of harms within class: statins, and bile acid–sequestering agents.

427. Ztmgupsekcuuupvpegum45 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - Harms of Detection and Early Intervention The USPSTF found limited evidence on the harms of screening … The USPSTF found ade- quate evidence that these harms of treatment are small. … Harms of Screening and Treatment Potential harms associated with screening for HCV infection include … In addition to the potential harms of screening, there are harms related to the diagnostic evaluation … Harms are associated with the medications used to treat HCV.

428. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2013%20(4).pdf
     November 01, 2013 - Harms of preventive services can include adverse effects of the service itself as well as the harms … Potential harms also include side effects or complications of treatments. … preventive measures have potential harms as well as benefits. … These harms generally become more common and more serious as a person ages. … with these harms.

429. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 2 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2009 - Potential harms Immediate or long-term harms associated with delivering this service in routine care … Could include a range of harms from minor (e.g., anxiety associated with further testing after positive

430. 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

431. Using Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - A net benefit means that the potential benefit from taking aspirin outweighs the harms, mainly gastrointestinal … atpiii/calculator.asp http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf09/aspirincvd/aspcvdrs.htm How do I determine harms … Harms from aspirin include the risks of serious upper GI bleeding and hemorrhagic stroke. … Focus on the individual’s risk of MI or stroke, the potential benefits and harms of aspirin therapy … Net benefit is assessed by weighing the potential clinical benefit against the potential harms.

432. Final Research Plan: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 30, 2017 - What are the harms of one-time and repeated screening for AAA? … Do the harms of one-time and repeated screening for AAA vary among subpopulations (i.e., by sex, smoking … What are the harms of treatment in an asymptomatic, screen-detected population with small AAAs (i.e., … Do the harms of treatment of small AAAs vary among subpopulations (i.e., by sex, smoking status, age, … disease mortality, aneurysm rupture rate, cardiovascular disease events, and quality of life KQ 5: Harms

433. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

434. 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.

435. 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.

436. Archived: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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.

437. 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.

438. 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

439. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     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

440. Archived: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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