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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening
April 18, 2023 - countries categorized as “very high” on the 2019 Human Development Index. 12
Eligible study designs were randomized … Limitations
The lack of individual-level or trial data on the effectiveness of skin cancer screening … In the absence of randomized studies, the body of evidence from nonrandomized studies would be strengthened … stage/thickness at detection and health outcomes
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1,326,051
Study design
Randomized … studies)
Melanoma mortality: consistent, imprecise
Low for limited to no mortality benefit
No randomized
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January 01, 2020 - The best estimates from randomized, con-
trolled trials (RCTs) evaluating the effect of mammogra-
phy … Avoided (95% CI) per 10 000 Women Screened by Repeat Screening Mammography Over 10
Years: Data From Randomized … , Controlled Trials*
Variable Ages 40–49 y Ages 50–59 y Ages 60–69 y Ages 70–74 y
Breast cancer deaths … , controlled trials. … In addi-
tion, long-term randomized trials or longitudinal cohort
studies are needed that compare screening
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May 01, 2021 - As noted, most trials had a mean participant age in the 50s
and 60s; only 1 trial, PROSPER (n = 3239 … Pravastatin in elderly
individuals at risk of vascular disease (PROSPER):
a randomised controlled trial … statin
treatment vs usual care on primary cardiovascular
prevention among older adults: the ALLHAT-LLT
randomized … clinical trial. … Major
outcomes in moderately hypercholesterolemic,
hypertensive patients randomized to pravastatin vs
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June 12, 2020 - error, cataracts, or AMD (3 stud-
ies; n = 5203).13,33
Benefits of Early Detection and Treatment
Four randomized … surgery) and cataract
surgery are effective treatments for refractive errors and cataracts.27
Four randomized … and cardiovascular adverse events were infrequent and oc-
curred in similar proportions of patients randomized … omega-3 fatty acids
for age-related macular degeneration: the
Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2)
randomized … clinical trial.
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April 01, 2004 - that only 22% of pediatricians were familiar with
fluoride varnish.12 Four of 6 trials, including 3
randomized … controlled trials, found statistically
significant reductions in the number of tooth
surfaces with cavitated … Community-oriented oral health promotion for
infants in Jerusalem: evaluation of a program trial.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
December 15, 2007 - Good evidence indicates that in selected, high-risk trial participants with asymptomatic severe CAS, … evidence on the natural history of CAS, systematic reviews of the accuracy of screening tests, and randomized … , controlled trials (RCTs) of the benefits of treatment of CAS with carotid endarterectomy. … strokes by successful carotid endarterectomy in patients without recent neurological symptoms: randomised controlled … trial.
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December 02, 2023 - Randomized clinical trials (RCTs), nonrandomized clinical
trials, and controlled cohort studies were … Cluster-randomized controlled trial evaluating the
effectiveness of computer-assisted intervention
delivered … a
randomized control trial. … Effectiveness of
speech intervention for phonological disorders:
a randomized controlled trial. … Randomised controlled trial of the Lidcombe
Programme of Early Stuttering Intervention.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
June 20, 2017 - threshold for clinically important change. 3
An analysis by Epstein et al of 10-year outcomes from 4 randomized … Ten of these trials were fair quality, and the remaining trial was good quality. … Most pharmacotherapy trials only followed up participants for 6 months. 3 Only 1 trial assessed the … No metformin trials reported health outcomes. 3 One trial demonstrated that the effect of metformin … Ten trials were fair quality, and the remaining trial was good quality.
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May 01, 2018 - Uncertainties regarding the benefit of PSA screening in reducing prostate cancer mortality in
randomized … They used
their model and information from the Health Insurance Plan (HIP) randomized trial of breast … Studies of
overdiagnosis based on randomized trials and population studies use the excess incidence … trial for those assigned to the control group, the duration of screening in the trial, the amount of … continued screening after trial end for those assigned to be screened within the trial, the uptake
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May 01, 2018 - Uncertainties regarding the benefit of PSA screening in reducing prostate cancer mortality in
randomized … They used
their model and information from the Health Insurance Plan (HIP) randomized trial of breast … Studies of
overdiagnosis based on randomized trials and population studies use the excess incidence … trial for those assigned to the control group, the duration of screening in the trial, the amount of … continued screening after trial end for those assigned to be screened within the trial, the uptake
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
June 17, 2021 - question; LTBI=latent tuberculosis infection; PPD=purified protein derivative; QFT=QuantiFERON; RCT=randomized … , controlled trial; RIF=rifampin; RPT=rifapentine; TB=tuberculosis; TNF-α=tumor necrosis factor-α; T-SPOT
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June 01, 2022 - Thirteen randomized clinical trials (RCTs) (n = 2156) ad-
dressed the benefits of depression treatment … combination for adolescents with depression:
Treatment for Adolescents With Depression Study
(TADS) randomized … controlled trial. … SPARX, a computerised self help intervention for
adolescents seeking help for depression:
randomised controlled … non-inferiority trial.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
June 15, 2016 - Adherence to colorectal cancer screening: a randomized clinical trial of competing strategies. … Effect of flexible sigmoidoscopy screening on colorectal cancer incidence and mortality: a randomized … clinical trial. … The NordICC Study: rationale and design of a randomized trial on colonoscopy screening for colorectal … clinical trial.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
September 28, 2021 - Benefits of Risk Assessment and Preventive Medication
The USPSTF considered 18 randomized clinical … RCTs (n = 15,767; 10 good-quality) to assess prevention of preeclampsia. 1 All trials were placebo-controlled … were included with trials of participants at increased risk (16 trials). 1 All trials were placebo-controlled … Follow-up data from the largest trial, the Collaborative Low-dose Aspirin Study in Pregnancy (CLASP), … CLASP: a randomised trial of low-dose aspirin for the prevention and treatment of pre-eclampsia among
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May 01, 2008 - Gestation
Although screening and early treatment of gestational
diabetes reduce macrosomia, and although 1 trial … In
addition, further randomized trials comparing the health
outcomes of lowering glucose with the health … The Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units
network is conducting a randomized, controlled trial
(RCT) now in progress … Australian Carbohydrate Intolerance Study in Pregnant Women (ACHOIS)
Trial Group.
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September 18, 2018 - Program lifestyle intervention for use in a primary care or community setting. 1 Study heterogeneity, trial … Only 1 trial delivered its intervention through print-based tailored materials. 1
Rates of participant … One trial enrolled participants with cardiovascular risk factors. 1 Trial sample sizes ranged from 92 … was limited to women, and 1 trial was limited to men. … In the good-quality Diabetes Prevention Program trial (n = 1295), the estimated cumulative incidence
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September 01, 2012 - The largest (n � 48 835) and highest-quality random-
ized trial of healthful diet counseling (specifically … , a low-fat
diet), the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Dietary Mod-
ification Trial, showed significant … Low-fat dietary pattern and risk of cardiovascular disease: the
Women’s Health Initiative Randomized … Controlled Dietary Modification Trial.
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November 01, 2004 - Finally, we combined
bladder neoplasms with randomized controlled trial
and then combined those results
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July 11, 2017 - In-
terventions that focused on supervised exercise or controlled diets
were not included. … Hypertension Prevention Trial Research Group. … pattern
and risk of treated diabetes mellitus in
postmenopausal women: the Women’s Health
Initiative randomized … controlled dietary
modification trial. … trial.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-screening-2002
May 07, 2002 - Effectiveness of Screening
The review for the USPSTF identified 14 randomized, controlled trials that … One trial, which included both newly detected cases of depression and patients already under treatment