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August 05, 2025 - makes recommendations on clinical preventive services, such as screenings, counseling, and preventive medications
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/eleventh-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
January 01, 2021 - clinical preventive services such as screening tests, counseling about healthy behaviors, and preventive medications … potential benefits and harms of services, including screening tests, behavioral counseling, and preventive medications
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
August 20, 2019 - It recommends against the routine use of medications for risk reduction of primary breast cancer in women … All medications reduced estrogen receptor–positive, but not estrogen receptor–negative, invasive breast … Medications to decrease the risk for breast cancer in women: recommendations from the U.S. … Systematic review: comparative effectiveness of medications to reduce risk for primary breast cancer. … Use of medications to reduce risk for primary breast cancer: a systematic review for the U.S.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/hiv-prep-prevention-discussion-guide.pdf
August 22, 2023 - There are now three approved PrEP
medications in the U.S.—two are pills, and one is a shot. … These medications are approved for use by adults and adolescents at increased risk of HIV who weigh at
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening
February 25, 2020 - Medications approved to treat Alzheimer disease (donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine, and memantine) … As a result, pooled analyses were conducted for FDA-approved medications on global cognitive function … Four RCTs (n = 1919; mean age, 74 years) tested these medications in people with MCI; these studies, … Other Medications and Supplements
Twenty-nine RCTs (n = 6489; mean age, 75 years) evaluated other medications … For other medications and supplements, assessments were for cognitive function.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-03/ahrq-support-of-the-uspstf-2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - recommendations about clinical preventive
services such as:
l Screenings
l Behavioral counseling
l Preventive medications
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/USPSTF-overview-fact-sheet-2025-update.pdf
January 01, 2025 - provider
Address three types of preventive services: screenings,
behavioral counseling, and preventive medications
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/uspstf-overview-fact-sheet-2021_updated_2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - provider
Address three types of preventive services: screenings,
behavioral counseling, and preventive medications
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/thirteenth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
January 01, 2023 - clinical preventive services such as screening tests, counseling about healthy behaviors, and preventive medications … people without signs or symptoms, including screening tests, behavioral counseling, and preventive medications
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-interventions
September 18, 2018 - Conclusions and Relevance: Behavior-based weight loss interventions with or without weight loss medications … Weight loss medications, but not behavior-based interventions, were associated with higher rates of harms … Participants who received medications to assist with weight loss maintenance generally maintained more … Weight loss medications were associated with more adverse events than placebo, which was associated with … FDA-approved weight loss medications (liraglutide, lorcaserin, naltrexone and bupropion, orlistat, and
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary17/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
December 15, 2013 - Interventions included intensive screening, risk-reducing medications, and risk-reducing surgery. … Only risk-reducing medications approved by the U.S. … Risk-Reducing Medications
Breast Cancer. … Comparative Effectiveness of Medications to Reduce Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in Women. … Use of medications to reduce risk for primary breast cancer: a systematic review for the U.S.
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February 01, 2014 - The USPSTF has made recommendations on medications for the reduction of breast cancer risk and screening … Risk-reducing medications (for example, tamoxifen or
raloxifene) can increase risk for thromboembolic … In addition,
the potential benefits and harms of medications for breast
cancer risk reduction have been … Use of medications to reduce risk
for primary breast cancer: a systematic review for the U.S. … Com-
parative Effectiveness of Medications to Reduce Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in
Women.
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Antiviral medications are used for the management of symptomatic outbreaks and for
prevention in patients
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Treatment and
Interventions
Medications used to treat COPD include long-acting β-agonists, inhaled
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May 01, 2009 - family history of a pregnancy affected by a neural tube defect (NTD)
• The use of certain antiseizure medications
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-adults-interventions
March 31, 2016 - Food and Drug Administration as first-line, long-term weight loss/management medications:
Orlistat … sleeve gastrectomy)
Nonsurgical devices and procedures (balloon system, vagus nerve stimulation)
Medications … approved for short-term weight loss (e.g., diethylpropion, phentermine, benzphetamine, phendimetrazine)
Medications
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan15/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
September 15, 2013 - 2:
Screening instrument vs. gold standard diagnostic instrument
KQ 5:
Medications … control, usual care, or supportive counseling
Intervention vs. sham
KQ 6:
Medications … symptoms of mania
Discontinuation of medication due to adverse events
Side effects of medications
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan88/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
February 18, 2014 - System-level interventions
Broad public health initiatives (e.g., mass media, communitywide)
Medications … depression, anxiety, psychosis; loss of associates or friends)
Adverse events associated with medications
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions
July 12, 2018 - Lastly, reviews of medications that are not approved as first-line tobacco cessation medications but
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/USPSTF-cost-considerations-2025-update.pdf
January 01, 2025 - wide
variety of clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling
services, and preventive medications