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321. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: An Evidence-Based Prevention Resource for Nurse Practitioners | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/evidence-based-prevention-resource-nurse-practitioners
     April 01, 2019 - for a broad range of clinical preventive services, including screening, counseling, and preventive medications … recommendations on a broad range of clinical preventive services, including screening, counseling, and preventive medications

322. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - immunosuppressed (eg, persons living with human immunodeficiency virus [HIV], patients receiving immunosuppressive medications … be considered standard care as part of disease management or indi- cated prior to the use of certain medications … working in high-risk settings, or screening indicated prior to the use of specific immu- nosuppressive medications

323. Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
     April 17, 2018 - for low bone mass and fractures include female sex, smoking, use of glucocorticoids, and use of other medications … for low bone mass and fractures include female sex, smoking, use of glucocorticoids, and use of other medications … with a known disorder related to bone metabolism (eg, osteoporosis or vitamin D deficiency), taking medications

324. Screening and Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Bile acid-binding resins are the only medications approved for treatment of dyslipidemia for children … for cholesterol 3) heart attack, angina, 4) stroke, CVD or PVD or 5) medications for the heart; unknown … for cholesterol 3) heart attack, angina, 4) stroke, CVD or PVD or 5) medications for the heart; unknown … for cholesterol 3) heart attack, angina, 4) stroke, CVD or PVD or 5) medications for the heart; unknown … for cholesterol 3) heart attack, angina, 4) stroke, CVD or PVD or 5) medications for the heart; unknown

325. Archived: Tobacco Use and Tobacco-Caused Disease: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 01, 2003 - Other medications, including clonidine and nortriptyline, have been found to be efficacious and may be

326. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     October 20, 2016 - urgent medical treatment; serious obstetrical/perinatal/neonatal complication attributable to included medications

327. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - Medications approved by the U.S. … However, total serious adverse events did not seem to differ for these medications across trials with … Twenty-six fair- to good-quality trials (n � 5325) evaluated other medications or dietary supplements … None of the trials found a benefit for any of the medications or supplements on cognitive or physical … Comparative cardiovascular safety of dementia medications: a cross-national study.

328. 4Nuuvs6Nmztdbgjbg3Elke (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - started antihypertensive and lipid-lowering medica- tions as well as those already receiving these medications … In selected trials in persons who were already receiving medications to lower cholesterol levels or blood … lifestyle counseling; diet-only counseling, mostly in persons with dyslipide- mia not yet receiving medications … intake and physical activity outcomes in trials in persons receiving lipid- or blood pressure–lowering medications

329. Recommendation: Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 01, 2023 - tube defects or who are at very high risk because of other factors (eg, use of certain antiseizure medications … It does not apply to persons taking certain medications known to block the function of folic acid (eg

330. Recommendation: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 19, 2023 - diagnosed hypertensive disorders of pregnancy include close fetal and maternal monitoring, antihypertension medications … magnesium sulfate (eg, nausea, headache, blurry vision, and floppy infant/hypotonia) and antihypertension medications … This assessment was based on the known harms of treatment with antihypertension medications, induced

331. 14th Annual Report to Congress: High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - These services include behavioral counseling, screening tests, and preventive medications. … that cover a variety of preventive services such as screenings, behavioral counseling, and preventive medications … These recommendations include screening tests, behavioral counseling, and preventive medications. … recognized signs or symptoms of the disease or health condition • Focus on counseling, screening, or medications … other stakeholders to achieve the benefits of screening tests, behavioral counseling, and preventive medications

332. Archived: 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-2016
     April 05, 2016 - Furthermore, there were a number of limitations in the included subgroup analyses for all classes of medications … treatment effectiveness trials suggest that there are no substantial serious adverse effects for most medications … However, some concerns remain about ICS-containing medications increasing the incidence of pneumonia … disease, opportunity costs associated with screening, and high monthly costs of these inhaled medications … Characteristics of COPD smokers and effectiveness and safety of smoking cessation medications.

333. Archived: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
     October 26, 2015 - There is insufficient evidence that medications have the same benefits as behavioral interventions. … Lifestyle interventions have greater effects on reducing progression to diabetes than metformin or other medications … UKPDS (United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study). 17-22 These trials had heterogeneous populations, medications

334. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
     August 09, 2016 - As a result of their efficacy in adults, statins are one of the first-line medications considered for … hypercholesterolemia and multifactorial dyslipidemia, long-term, controlled treatment trials of lipid-lowering medications … excluded participants with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, secondary dyslipidemia, or use of medications

335. 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 - improve the quality or format of recommended treatment or improve patient adherence to usual care), and medications … specific treatment approaches showed better out- comes than enhanced usual care; few studies addressed medications … Minimal data are available on the effectiveness of us- ing medications to prevent suicidal behavior.

336. USPSTF: Who We Are & How We Work (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-03/uspstf-who-we-are-how-we-work-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - recommendations about preventive services such as screenings, behavioral counseling, and preventive medications

337. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-september-2018
     September 04, 2018 - false-positive results that require clinical evaluation, anxiety, and harms of treatment with antibiotic medications … treatment of syphilis in pregnant women. 5 Evidence on the efficacy or safety of alternative antibiotic medications

338. Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - In addition, data on maintenance of improvement after dis- continuation of medications were insufficient … In addition, the USPSTF found no evidence on maintenance of improvement after discontinuation of medications

339. doi:10.1016/S0749-3797(03)00122-3 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2003 - angiotensin-convert- ing enzyme inhibitor).20 Several trials that examined the effectiveness of anti- hypertensive medications … No longer-term studies of the effects of medications in children are available.

340. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - dementia 2%), subjects who reported difficulty using the telephone, using public transportation, taking medications … , concerns of family members, or other evidence of worsening function (e.g., trouble with finances, medications