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361. Using Nontraditional Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2009 - An- other study, from the Rotterdam Coronary Calcification Study, used self-selected participants who … The predictive value of a high CAC score was inconsistent; for example, participants with a Framingham … risk score of 11% to 15% and participants with a risk score of 16% to 20% had the same baseline risk … The CAC score also seemed to be imprecise; among participants who had a high CAC score, those with a … The Women’s Antioxidant Cardiovascular Study: design and baseline char- acteristics of participants.

362. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 06, 2002 - Participants were stratified by age (35-49, 50-59, and > 60) and estimated 5-year risk of breast cancer … Participants were randomly assigned to raloxifene or placebo. … BCPT participants in the tamoxifen arm had a 2.53 (95 percent CI, 1.35-4.97) times greater risk of developing … Investigators also followed participants for the occurrence of thromboembolic events ( Table 3 ). … In summary, several features of the European studies and their participants likely reduced the observed

363. Chemo and Couns/2nd instal (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2002 - Participants were stratified by age (35- 49, 50-59, and >60) and estimated 5-year risk of breast cancer … Participants were randomly assigned to raloxifene or placebo. … BCPT participants in the tamoxifen arm had a 2.53 (95% CI, 1.35-4.97) times greater risk of developing … Investigators also followed participants for the occurrence of thromboembolic events (Table 3). … In summary, several features of the European studies and their participants likely reduced the observed

364. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 06, 2002 - Participants were stratified by age (35-49, 50-59, and > 60) and estimated 5-year risk of breast cancer … Participants were randomly assigned to raloxifene or placebo. … BCPT participants in the tamoxifen arm had a 2.53 (95 percent CI, 1.35-4.97) times greater risk of developing … Investigators also followed participants for the occurrence of thromboembolic events ( Table 3 ). … In summary, several features of the European studies and their participants likely reduced the observed

365. Evidence Summary: Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2016 - Results: Nineteen trials (n = 71,344 participants [range, 95-17,802]; mean age, 51-66 years) compared … Studies were limited to those in which fewer than 10% of the participants had prior CVD events to include … (total sample, 71,344 participants). … b More than 10% of participants with history of CVD at baseline. … Consistent High applicability to US primary care settings All studies enrolled participants with

366. Liquid-Based Cytology and Human Papillomavirus Testing to Screen for Cervical Cancer: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2011 - Data Synthesis: On the basis of 4 fair- to good-quality studies (141 566 participants), LBC had equivalent … On the basis of 2 fair- to good-quality randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) (120 533 participants), … ) (46–49) and 4 diagnos- tic accuracy studies (comprising 21 739 participants) (36, 41–43). … Two smaller studies (36, 43), comprising 3852 participants, reported positive cotesting Table 2. … A large observa- tional study (61) conducted in the United States (331 818 participants) reported high

367. Archived: Evidence Summary: Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2016 - Results: Nineteen trials (n = 71,344 participants [range, 95-17,802]; mean age, 51-66 years) compared … Studies were limited to those in which fewer than 10% of the participants had prior CVD events to include … (total sample, 71,344 participants). … b More than 10% of participants with history of CVD at baseline. … Consistent High applicability to US primary care settings All studies enrolled participants with

368. Archived: Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2013 - Data Extraction: Individual investigators extracted data on participants, study design, analysis, follow-up … Mutation carriers had more subjective sleep problems than noncarriers and age-matched control participants … Adverse effects for trial participants are relevant to mutation carriers. … Well-designed investigations using standardized measures and enrolling participants that reflect the … Study, Year (Reference) Participants, n Design Genetic Counseling Provider Setting Measure

369. Archived: Published Comment and Response: Do Lipid-Lowering Agents Provide a Greater Reduction in Cardiovascular Events among Patients with Diabetes?: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2008 - For example, in the Heart Protection Study, the absolute reduction in coronary events for participants

370. Archived: Published Comment and Response: Do Lipid-Lowering Agents Provide a Greater Reduction in Cardiovascular Events among Patients with Diabetes?: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2008 - For example, in the Heart Protection Study, the absolute reduction in coronary events for participants

371. Archived: Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2013 - Most trials targeted participants who had an emergency department visit or inpatient stay related to … This fairly large trial ( n = 843) sent participants 24 letters over 5 years expressing concern and … Retention in this trial was low (only 31% of participants remained at the final 13-month follow-up). … who attempted suicide at follow-up (0.5% to 28% of control participants). … † Participants were parasuicidal. ‡ Median number of self-mutilation acts.

372. Screening for and Treatment of Suicide Risk Relevant to Primary Care: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Most trials targeted participants who had an emer- gency department visit or inpatient stay related to … Retention in this trial was low (only 31% of participants remained at the final 13- month follow-up). … Participants receiving lithium were more likely to withdraw from the study because of adverse effects … who attempted suicide at follow-up (0.5% to 28% of control participants). … For example, if all participants in all psychotherapy trials that reported suicide deaths were treated

373. Draft Research Plan: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 03, 2018 - Are the participants of lung cancer screening trials (e.g., NLST) who reported a reduction in all-cause … in the United States (based on USPSTF recommendations or NLST criteria) compare with those of NLST participants

374. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Research Gaps for Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - § Well-designed studies should include, but are not limited to, nonbiased selection of screening participants … and ethnicity, gender, rurality [and/or geographically underserved areas]) and settings of enrolled participants

375. Understanding Task Force Recommendations: Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Benefits and Harms The Task Force examined changes in eating and physical activity behaviors that participants … The Task Force also studied the effects of these programs on participants’ weight, blood pressure, and

376. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Research Gaps for Screening and Preventive Interventions for Oral Health in Adults (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - § Well-designed studies should include, but are not limited to, nonbiased selection of screening participants … and ethnicity, gender, rurality [and/or geographically underserved areas]) and settings of enrolled participants

377. Evidence Directions for Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment (pdf file)
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     July 23, 2024 - of composite outcomes with potentially higher event rates.”1 “The process of identification of participants

378. Final Recommendation Statement: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 28, 2021 - Fifteen smaller trials were conducted in various developed countries. 1 , 8 , 16-18 In general, trial participants … Nulliparous and multiparous participants were combined in most trials. … mg/d, with most trials using 60 mg/d (6 RCTs) or 100 mg/d (8 RCTs). 1 Included trials of selected participants … Studies of average-risk pregnant individuals (5 trials) were included with trials of participants at … increased risk (16 trials). 1 All trials were placebo-controlled, except 1 study in which participants

379. Recommendation: Healthy Weight and Weight Gain In Pregnancy: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 25, 2021 - computer, internet, or telephone). 1 Effective behavioral counseling interventions often referred participants … Participants were counseled on healthy diet and exercise through individual or group education sessions … Study sample sizes ranged from 50 to 2261; the total number of participants in all included studies was … BMI inclusion criteria varied across the trials; there were participants with overweight or obesity ( … Intervention participants generally used free weights, resistance equipment, or both.

380. Draft Recommendation: Prevention of Acquisition of HIV: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 13, 2022 - All trials included behavioral and adherence counseling, and most provided condoms to all trial participants … Among U.S. participants (37% of total participants), 50% were Black. … Participants were female (sex assigned at birth), were ages 18 to 45 years (median, 25 years), reported … 0.97 to 1.34]), 15 though all trials except for one were blinded, which could affect risk of STIs if participants … In five observational studies of PrEP with TDF-FTC, two of 1,936 participants were diagnosed with an