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521. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lead Levels in Childhood and Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary33/lead-levels-in-childhood-and-pregnancy-screening-2006
     December 15, 2006 - Safety and efficacy of succimer in toddlers with blood lead levels of 20-44 µg/dL. … Safety and efficacy of meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) in children with elevated blood lead concentrations … Spectrum of patients included in study. Appropriate sample size. … independent of screening test; moderate sample size (50 to 100 subjects) and a "medium" spectrum of patients … The analytic frameworks represent an outline of the evidence review and includes patient

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     September 01, 2014 - In the ACAS (33), 1.2% of patients (5 of 414) who had angiog- raphy had strokes; 1 patient died subsequently … Safety of stenting and endarterectomy by symptomatic status in the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy … Protected carotid-artery stenting versus endarterectomy in high-risk patients. … Carotid endarterectomy in Oklahoma Medicare beneficiaries: patient character- istics and outcomes. … inferior in symptomatic patients.

523. Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     December 08, 2003 - with supporting research designed to improve the quality of health care, reduce its cost, address patient … safety and medical errors, and broaden access to essential services. … Such an approach may incorporate explicit calculations of the patient�s risk of CHD events, Screening … applied and studied as a screening or prognostic test in asymptomatic persons, its utility in this patient … Detection and prognosis of the asymptomatic patient with silent myocardial ischemia.

524. Primary Care–Relevant Interventions to Prevent Falling in Older Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2010 - related) or extrinsic (external to the patient) (1–3). … of any identified hazards (for example, adding nonslip tape to rugs and steps) or provision of free safety … Effectiveness and Safety of Vitamin D in Relation to Bone Health. AHRQ Pub- lication No. 07-E013. … fall hazards, adding grab bars and handrails, and modifying the environment to improve mobility and safety … fall hazards, add grab bars and handrails, or otherwise modify the environment to improve mobility and safety

525. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2010 - related) or extrinsic (external to the patient) 1-3 . … Effectiveness and Safety of Vitamin D in Relation to Bone Health. AHRQ Publication No. 07-E013. … Patients with recurrent falls attending Accident & Emergency benefit from multifactorial intervention—a … Physiotherapy for patients with mobility problems more than 1 year after stroke: a randomised controlled … included interventions delivered by primary care clinicians and related health care staff to assist patients

526. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary24/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
     December 15, 2010 - related) or extrinsic (external to the patient) 1-3 . … Effectiveness and Safety of Vitamin D in Relation to Bone Health. AHRQ Publication No. 07-E013. … Patients with recurrent falls attending Accident & Emergency benefit from multifactorial intervention—a … Physiotherapy for patients with mobility problems more than 1 year after stroke: a randomised controlled … included interventions delivered by primary care clinicians and related health care staff to assist patients

527. Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Adolescents and Women to Prevent Preterm Delivery: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 07, 2020 - (13):1293-1309. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.0233 Editorial page 1253 Related article page 1286 and JAMA Patient … Diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis in the pregnant patient in an acute care setting. … Effect of metronidazole in patients with preterm birth in preceding pregnancy and bacterial vaginosis … Safety of metronidazole in pregnancy: a meta-analysis. … Safety of metronidazole during pregnancy: a cohort study of risk of congenital abnormalities, preterm

528. Aspirin for the Prevention of Cancer Incidence and Mortality: Systematic Evidence Reviews for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - For total cancer, we based our review on 2 individual-patient data (IPD) meta-analyses of randomized, … We used data from the individual-patient data meta-analysis (if data were not reported in the study or … Effect of daily aspirin on long-term risk of death due to cancer: analysis of individual patient data … Efficacy and safety data. J Neurol Sci. 1997;151 Suppl:S1-77. [PMID: 9276859] 60. … A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Enteric-Coated Ace- tylsalicylic Acid in Patients at Moderate

529. Archived: Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2013 - Purpose: To review the accuracy of screening instruments and the efficacy and safety of screening for … attempted to improve the quality or format of recommended treatment (in primary or specialty care) or patient … Evaluation of out-patient counselling compared with general practitioner care following overdoses. … Working with the suicidal client who also abuses substances. Cogn Behav Pract . 2012;19:245-255. … Lithium: updated human knowledge using an evidence-based approach: part III: clinical safety.

530. Archived: Final Modeling Report: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2009 - Limitation: Results do not include morbidity from false-positive results, patient knowledge of earlier … Adjuvant chemotherapy in oestrogen-receptor-poor breast cancer: patient-level meta-analysis of randomised … making decisions about the benefits and harms of breast cancer screening among the oldest old without a safety

531. 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 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for patients with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance … no studies that directly addressed harms of LBC testing, we would not expect to find differ- ential patient … women aged 30 to 60 years (36, 41) used a positive result from either test so that all HPV- positive patients … testing in routine cervical cancer screening for women above 29 years in Germany: results for 8466 patients … Special commentary: patient safety and the next generation of HPV DNA tests.

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     October 01, 2015 - medication and behav- ioral interventions for smoking cessation that are read- ily available to primary care patients … be important for provid- ers who wish to deliver comprehensive smoking- related counseling to their patients … Cli- nicians may choose from an array of tools to aid their patients' efforts to quit smoking and can … directly pro- vide, refer, or prescribe those that patients find most acceptable, with informed consideration … Provision of study materials or patients: C.D. Patnode. Statistical expertise: C.D. Patnode, J.T.

533. 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 - Purpose: To review the accuracy of screening instruments and the efficacy and safety of screening for … Evalua- tion of out-patient counselling compared with general practitioner care following overdoses. … The management of non-compliance with referral to out- patient after-care among attempted suicide patients … Working With the Suicidal Client Who Also Abuses Substances. Cogn Behav Pract. 2012;19:245-255. … Lithium: updated human knowledge using an evidence-based approach: part III: clinical safety.

534. Screening for Elevated Lead Levels in Childhood and Pregnancy: An Updated Summary of Evidence (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2005 - Safety and efficacy of succimer in toddlers with blood lead levels of 20-44 ug/dL. … Safety and efficacy of meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) in children with elevated blood lead … The analytic frameworks represent an outline of the evidence review and includes patient populations, … handles indeterminate results in a reasonable manner; includes large number (>100) broad-spectrum patients … independent of screening test; moderate sample size (50 to 100 subjects) and a “medium” spectrum of patients

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     July 01, 2014 - Data Abstraction and Quality Rating One investigator abstracted details about the study de- sign, patient … patients (59–61, 64, 67, 68). … methodological limitations, failure of some estimates to reach statistical significance, and variabil- ity in patient … The dura- tion of follow-up and the patient populations (for example, those with or without cirrhosis … Safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of adefovir dipivoxil in children and ado- lescents (age 2 to

536. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes: An Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2016 - the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … Oral antiviral therapy for prevention of genital herpes outbreaks in immunocompetent and nonpregnant patients

537. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review of the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2018 - alone or in combination with or without intervention customization based on an initial comprehen- sive patient … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety … Seven trials recruited patients at average risk of falling, in which the only risk factor for falls was … High-Risk Definition Three trials recruited only patients at high risk (based on vary- ing definitions … The exercise interventions included in these multifactorial trials were similar to what patients receive