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61. Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 10, 2022 - hazard ratio, 1.32 [95% CI, 1.06-1.64]). 13 These 2 observational studies represent a subset of a much larger … The USPSTF acknowledges that there is a larger body of evidence not included in this targeted review

62. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
    June 15, 2016 - to the colonic mucosa or surgical resection (via laparoscopy or open approach) with anastomosis for larger … to the colonic mucosa or surgical resection (via laparoscopy or open approach) with anastomosis for larger … with bowel preparation found that the per-person sensitivity to detect adenomas measuring 10 mm or larger … without bowel preparation; they found sensitivity and specificity to detect adenomas measuring 10 mm or larger

63. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
    February 15, 2005 - address management strategies for AAAs 3.0 to 5.4 cm, which are at much lower risk for rupture than larger … increased risk for AAA-related mortality. 35 , 36 Figure 3 shows the prevalence of AAAs 3.0 cm or larger … Among never smokers, the prevalence of AAAs 4.0 cm or larger, which are associated with a greater risk … causes of death makes it difficult to detect changes in all-cause mortality; to do so, substantially larger

64. Procedure Manual Section 7. Formulation of Task Force Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 21, 2025 - overall population and no strong rationale exists that the subpopulation would be different from the larger

65. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/osteoporosis-screening-2002
    September 17, 2002 - vertebral fractures (RR, 0.59; 95 percent CI, 0.50-0.70). 29 The benefits of treating osteoporosis are larger … These results suggest that treatment will produce larger benefits in women with more risk factors for

66. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Targeted, Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2008 - From our larger report (25), we report here the accuracy (one- time test performance characteristics) … to our estimates of CT colonography test performance because of study limitations described in our larger … Results are generally consistent, with better sensitivity for larger (com- pared with smaller) lesions … colonography and colonoscopy), current studies are further limited by using designs that compared a larger … Colorectal cancer screening with CT colonography in average-risk populations is likely to detect larger

67. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary4/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
    October 15, 2008 - From our larger report, 25  we report here the accuracy (one-time test performance characteristics) and … to our estimates of CT colonography test performance because of study limitations described in our larger … Results are generally consistent, with better sensitivity for larger (compared with smaller) lesions, … colonography and colonoscopy), current studies are further limited by using designs that compared a larger … Colorectal cancer screening with CT colonography in average-risk populations is likely to detect larger

68. Final Research Plan: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
    November 15, 2018 - Interventions All KQs: Behavioral counseling interventions can be provided alone or as part of a larger

69. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
    June 15, 2013 - Populations at very high risk have a larger overall benefit from screening because of the higher prevalence … birth cohort has a lower prevalence of infection, the small harms of screening are outweighed by the larger … , and the reversibility of adverse effects with discontinuation of therapy and were balanced by the larger

70. Archived: Treatment: Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/treatment-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
    May 28, 2013 - Of note, our larger technical report, which addressed screening, found no randomized trials examining … A single study assessed depression and anxiety in a subgroup of a larger RCT. … * This systematic review was part of a larger technical report.

71. Archived: Evidence Summary: Physical Activity: Behavior Counseling in Primary Care, July 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2002 - completed a self-report tool on physical activity levels 20 , 22 , 26 or answered selected questions from larger … contact and time with the clinician) than men to increase physical activity in the long term. 25 In the larger … activity. 36 These long-term interventions may be more feasible for clinicians and more effective if the larger

72. Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
    July 26, 2022 - specific clinical characteristics, including existing diet and physical activity behaviors, and the larger … rate of these health outcomes are lower in lower-risk groups (by definition), these studies require larger … Intervention: Study did not include a behavioral counseling intervention alone or as part of a larger … Evidence of dose-response effect with increasing intervention contact and duration associated with larger … benefit Sedentary behavior: low for no benefit Generally applicable to adults not at risk for CVD Larger

73. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2021 - hazard ratio, 1.32 [95% CI, 1.06-1.64]).13 These 2 observational studies represent a subset of a much larger … The USPSTF acknowledges that there is a larger body of evidence not included in this targeted re- view

74. Final Recommendation Statement: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
    November 24, 2020 - Larger studies with longer-term follow-up would be valuable to assess the effect of interventions on … Larger weight loss effects were evident in weight loss trials. 11 Abbreviations: BMI, body

75. Modeling Study: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 26, 2022 - prevention of CVD in terms of both net QALYs and net life-years was more likely to be positive and of larger … when lifetime net benefits of using aspirin were estimated to be positive, net benefits were generally larger … aspirin was predicted to reduce the risk of CVD death by 5% (scenario 4), an increase in net benefit larger

76. Chemo and Couns/2nd instal (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2002 - Breast Cancer 40 studies were smaller than that of the BCPT (264), a difference influenced by both the larger … Thus, a larger proportion of subjects taking the drug for a short period of time would dampen the observed … The larger BCPT included a larger proportion (37%) of women who took tamoxifen long enough to receive

77. PII: S0749-3797(01)00255-0 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2001 - The two trials employing statin drugs (WOSCOPS and AFCAPS) had larger initial decreases in TC (20% and … Repeat analyses, using data from the two statin trials alone, produced slightly larger estimates of effect … Statin drugs have produced larger reductions in cholesterol and appear to reduce events more than the … had TC levels after intervention that were 7 mg/dL to 13 mg/dL (3% to 6%) lower than controls.59 The larger

78. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2001
    April 09, 2001 - The two trials employing statin drugs (WOSCOPS and AFCAPS) had larger initial decreases in TC (20% and … Repeat analyses, using data from the two statin trials alone, produced slightly larger estimates of effect … Statin drugs have produced larger reductions in cholesterol and appear to reduce events more than the … TC levels after intervention that were 7 mg/dL to 13 mg/dL (3% to 6%) lower than controls. 59 The larger

79. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2002
    May 06, 2002 - (70 cancers) studies were smaller than that of the BCPT (264), a difference influenced by both the larger … Thus, a larger proportion of subjects taking the drug for a short period of time would dampen the observed … The larger BCPT included a larger proportion (37 percent) of women who took tamoxifen long enough to

80. Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/colorectal-cancer-screening
    May 18, 2021 - which also reported the test accuracy of colonoscopy; pooled sensitivity to detect adenomas 6 mm or larger … The per-person sensitivity for adenomas 6 mm or larger ranged from 0.75 (95% CI, 0.63-0.84) to 0.93 ( … and 0.94 (95% CI, 0.92-0.96) for adenomas 6 mm or larger. 138 Based on 7 studies 105 , 110 , 111 , … 5328) evaluating CT colonography with bowel preparation, the sensitivity to detect adenomas 10 mm or larger … Likewise, the sensitivity to detect adenomas 6 mm or larger ranged from 0.73 (95% CI, 0.58-0.84) to 0.98