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781. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2011 - evaluated the effect of screening for osteoporosis on fracture rates or fracture-related morbidity or mortality … the absence of direct evidence that screening for osteoporosis reduces fracture-related morbidity or mortality … Hip fractures in particular can result in significant morbidity and mortality. … review included how screening for osteoporosis affects fracture rates and fracture-related morbidity and mortality … in increased BMD and decrease the risk for subsequent fractures and fracture-related morbidity and mortality

782. Jraqn9Em-Jtem94Ybdozz3 (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - A meta-analysis examining the association be- tween all-cause mortality and average alcohol consumption … Rate ratio, 0.64 (95% CI, 0.24 to 1.7); 4 trials; 2006 participants† Low Insufficient 1 death reported … (rate ratio, 0.52 [95% CI, 0.22 to 1.2]; 6 trials; 2255 participants), although point estimates trended … rates [79]). … Meta-analysis of alcohol and all-cause mortality: a validation of NHMRC recommendations.

783. Cancer Older Adults (pdf file)
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     September 28, 2012 - in shared decision making around screening.7 A recent systematic review of prognostic indices for mortality … In older populations, mortality benefits may be less than for younger counterparts, screening tests themselves … The main risk of a false negative screening is missed disease that could impact mortality. … The impact of health behaviors on mortality was greater for those over 65 years than for those under … prefer- ence-based measures providing a single summary HRQL score, thereby integrating all effects on mortality

784. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary6/osteoporosis-screening-2011
     July 06, 2010 - All types of fractures are associated with higher mortality rates 11-14 . … Men are more likely than women to die in the year after a hip fracture, with mortality rates for men … Risk of mortality following clinical fractures. Osteoporos Int 2000;11:556-61. … Vertebral fractures and mortality in older women: a prospective study. … Zoledronic acid and clinical fractures and mortality after hip fracture.

785. Archived: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 15, 2013 - In the United States, mortality rates are highest among African American women. … The age-adjusted mortality rate was 23.0 deaths per 100,000 women per year, with higher mortality rates … The USPSTF could not assess the effect of these medications on mortality attributed to breast cancer … The effects of tamoxifen and raloxifene on mortality were not statistically significant in the clinical … difference Noninvasive cancer No difference No difference No difference All-cause mortality

786. Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - Diabetes is a leading cause of blindness, renal disease, and amputation and leads to increased mortality … below conventional target values reduces the incidence of cardiovascular events and cardiovascular mortality … with ramipril (regardless of whether they have hypertension) reduces CVD events by 22% and all-cause mortality … Glycated haemoglobin, diabetes, and mortality in men in Norfolk cohort of european prospective investigation … Relationship of clinical diabetes and asymptomatic hyperglycemia to risk of cor- onary heart disease mortality

787. Archived: Modeling Study: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     June 15, 2016 - The models use all-cause mortality rates from the 2009 US life table 25 and stage-specific CRC relative … Long-term mortality after screening for colorectal cancer. … Colorectal-cancer incidence and mortality with screening flexible sigmoidoscopy. … The reduction in colorectal cancer mortality after colonoscopy varies by site of the cancer. … Long-term colorectal-cancer incidence and mortality after lower endoscopy.

788. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - pressure, weight, and body mass index and increased glucose tolerance); and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality … guide- lines for a healthful diet (1) and physical activity (2) have lower cardiovascular morbidity and mortality … evidence that medium- to high-intensity behavioral counseling interventions directly decrease rates of mortality … weight, and body mass index [BMI] and increased glucose tolerance); and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality … More important, no differences oc- curred in major CVD events or mortality after 8 years.

789. Archived: Folic Acid/Folate Prophylaxis to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - The maternal case-fatality rate from legal induced abortion is 0.4/100,000 procedures, which is substantially … Abortion mortality, United States, 1972 through 1987. … Advance report of final mortality statistics, 1992. … Differences in maternal mortality among black and white women—United States, 1990. … Trends in the mortality and morbidity of women. JAMA . 1992;268:3231–3239. [ PubMed ] 63.

790. Archived: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 21, 2015 - Health outcomes included all-cause mortality, tobacco-related mortality and morbidity, and perinatal … mortality and morbidity. … Based on a subset of 8 studies, this older review also found no difference in mortality rates in participants … The study also found favorable effects on all-cause mortality, coronary disease mortality, and lung cancer … incidence and mortality at 20 years of follow-up, although these effects were not significant. 41

791. Archived: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 06, 2003 - young people, the elderly (especially elderly men) bear a disproportionate burden of morbidity and mortality … squamous cell carcinomas are more than 10 times as common as melanoma but account for less morbidity and mortality … is little direct evidence, however, that any of these interventions reduce skin cancer morbidity or mortality … associated with lower incidence of melanoma (odds ratio [OR], 0.66; 95 percent CI, 0.44 to 0.99) and lower mortality

792. JAMA JATS (pdf file)
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     July 11, 2017 - guidelines for a healthful diet and physical activity have lower rates of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality … found inadequate direct evidence that behavioral counseling interventions lead to a reduc- tion in mortality … All of the included stud- ies reported at least 1 health outcome (ie, morbidity or mortality), intermediate … Few deaths occurred in these trials, and no significant effect was seen in all-cause or CVD- related mortality … Healthy lifestyle behaviors and all-cause mortality among adults in the United States.

793. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2018 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Mortality, morbidity, quality of life, screening and treatment harms, and … An SVR after antiviral therapy was associated with decreased adjusted risk of all-cause mortality (13 … , liver-related mortality, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma). … SVR was associated with significantly decreased risk of all-cause mortality (13 studies, n = 36 986; … A sustained virologic response reduces risk of all-cause mortality in patients with hepatitis C.

794. Clinical Summary: Screening for Intimate Partner Violence, Elder Abuse, and Abuse of Vulnerable Adults (pdf file)
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     elder abuse or abuse of vulnerable adults reduces exposure to abuse, physical or mental harms, or mortality

795. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2008 - exacerbations (worsening of symptoms, requiring medical care) but does not affect hospitalizations or all-cause mortality … Fair evidence also shows that supplemental oxygen reduces mortality in individuals with resting hypoxia … evidence review also examined randomized, controlled trials for benefits of screening on morbidity and mortality … controlled trials of treatment found small improvements in exacerbations, health status measures, and mortality

796. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     guidelines for a healthful diet and physical activity have lower rates of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality

797. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Early open surgery for the treatment of smaller AAAs does not reduce AAA-specific or all-cause mortality

798. Archived: Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan54/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
     April 17, 2014 - on any of the following screening tests (alone or in combination) in reducing a) incidence of and b) mortality … Colorectal cancer incidence (by stage), interval colorectal cancer; colorectal cancer–specific or all-cause mortality

799. Archived: Final Research Plan: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan16/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
     August 15, 2013 - connects screening to clinical health outcomes on the far right side of the framework, specifically mortality … intervention KQ 6: No intervention KQ 7: All of the above   Outcomes KQs 1, 3, 5: Mortality

800. Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2008 - Methods: The USPSTF weighed the evidence on maternal and neonatal benefits (reduction in preeclampsia, mortality … Perinatal mortality, although rare, did not occur in any of the 490 babies born to mothers who were treated … screening unspecified) reduced the intermediate outcome of macrosomia but did not reduce the perinatal mortality … rate. … with a sufficient number of participants to permit evaluation of important health out- comes, such as mortality