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301. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2002
     May 06, 2002 - Despite improvements in the rates … Although mortality rates for some groups of women have modestly declined in recent years, 39,600 women … Women in the BCPT reported increased rates of "quite a bit" or "extremely" bothersome hot flashes (45.7 … Recent trends in U.S. breast cancer incidence, survival, and mortality rates. … Incidence rates of stroke in the eighties: the end of the decline in stroke?

302. Recommendation: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
     September 14, 2021 - Women aged 15 to 24 years have the highest infection rates.  … Infection rates are highest among adolescents and young adults of both sexes. … is a strong predictor of risk for chlamydial and gonococcal infections, with the highest infection rates … The false- positive, false-negative, false alarm, and false reassurance rates varied by anatomical site … Because of high rates of STIs in persons entering correctional facilities, the CDC recommends chlamydia

303. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - We selected the minimum, median, and maximum event rates (excluding outliers and zeros) for each outcome … and calculated the range of expected control event rates after aspirin intervention using the pooled … We simulated control group event rates for all primary beneficial outcomes within a 10- year period ( … Table 2), and the range of events pre- vented based on the low, median, and high baseline event rates … Across the range of baseline event rates, for each 1000 person-years of low-dose aspirin use, absolute

304. Archived: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2013
     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 … Combining RR from BCPT and STAR using WHI baseline rates 1 Benefits do not outweigh risks … Combining RR from BCPT and STAR using WHI baseline rates 1 Benefits do not outweigh risks … Combining RR from BCPT and STAR using WHI baseline rates 1 Benefits do not outweigh risks

305. Screening for Cervical Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Incidence rates (2004 to 2008) vary by age and race or ethnicity; Hispanic (11.1 per 100 000) and black … (10.0 per 100 000) women experience the highest rates, whereas non-Hispanic white (7.4 per 100 000), … Older data from SEER (1) report declining rates of cervical can- cer in the years 1973 to 1999; in some … In all 4 trials, there were slightly lower rates of CIN3� detected in the second round of screening and … Although most trials have not yet reported final cumulative colposcopy rates, data from ARTISTIC show

306. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
     May 15, 2012 - This probably reflects the high rates of competing mortality in this age group, because these men are … the 1970s and 1980s, before the introduction of widespread PSA screening, prostate cancer mortality rates … Biopsy detection rates vary according to the number of biopsies done during a single procedure; the more … Estimates derived from the ERSPC and PLCO trials suggest overdiagnosis rates of 17% to 50% of prostate … False-positive rates for PSA tests are derived from the PLCO trial and the Finnish center of the ERSPC

307. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary4/lung-cancer-screening-december-2013
     July 30, 2013 - Smoking Behavior Two trials identified no differences in smoking cessation rates, relapse rates, or … Screening with LDCT did not seem to reduce overall quality of life or affect smoking rates. … Third, we analyzed rates of lung cancer and mortality by using the actual person-years of follow-up, … Implications of secular trends in "necropsy surprise" rates. Chest . 1989;96:291-6. … Smoking behavior: Three RCTs identified no differences in smoking cessation rates, smoking relapse rates

308. Archived: Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - Isoniazid is associated with higher rates of hepatotoxicity than placebo or rifampin. … Mortality rates from hepatitis were 0.03% for the 12-week isoniazid treatment group, 0.0% for the 24- … Rates among rifampin-treated patients were lower (0.0%, 0.7%, and 4.4%, respectively). … Rates of discontinuation because of adverse events were 5.2% in the rifapentine plus isoniazid group … Isoniazid is associated with higher rates of hepatotoxicity than placebo or rifampin.

309. Recommendation: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation
     August 20, 2024 - There is evidence for racial and ethnic disparities in screening rates. … placebo. 1 , 17 , 20 Five trials 21-25 (n = 13,610) found no statistically significant differences on rates … pregnancy with iron supplementation compared with placebo or no iron (4.7% vs 3.1% [pooled, weighted rates … results were imprecise and uncertain. 1 , 17 Two trials 24 , 26 (n = 2214) found no differences in rates … 1 , 17 In post hoc analysis, 1 trial (n = 3929) reported a statistically significant difference in rates

310. Screening for HIV: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - What are the effects of universal versus targeted HIV screening on rates of follow-up and linkage to … To what extent are improvements in risky behaviors associated with reductions in HIV transmission rates … the ef- fects of counseling HIV-positive persons about injection drug use behaviors on transmission rates … None reported blinding of outcome assessors or persons analyzing data, and attrition rates were often … In all 4 studies, absolute mortality rates were low (2% to 5%) in patients with CD4 counts greater than

311. Archived: Comparative Effectiveness of Antiviral Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/comparative-effectiveness-of-antiviral-treatment-for-hepatitis-c-virus-infection-in-adults-a-systematic-review/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     November 15, 2012 - Conclusion:  SVR rates for genotype 1 infection are higher with triple therapy that includes a protease … Have improvements in SVR been shown to reduce the risk for or rates of adverse health outcomes from HCV … The 1 trial that found no difference (RR, 1.0 [CI, 0.93 to 1.1]) reported high overall SVR rates (94% … Across regimens, absolute SVR rates were lower in older patients, black patients, patients with more … In lieu of direct evidence on long-term clinical outcomes, SVR rates are the primary outcome measure

312. Screening for Osteoporosis: An Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2010 - Rates for women are higher than those for men; rates vary by race, with the highest rates in white … persons; and rates for all demographic groups increase with age (7–9). … All types of fractures are associated with higher mortality rates (11–14). … Patterns of bone mineral density testing: current guidelines, testing rates, and interventions. … Event rates have been recalculated for 5 y.

313. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2023 - Black persons experience higher rates of maternal and infant morbidity and perinatal mortality than

314. Draft Research Plan: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pregnant-nonpregnant-adults
     November 30, 2023 - highlight interventions that demonstrate effectiveness in groups of individuals who historically have lower rates … regimens vs. placebo, older ART regimens, or one another   Outcomes KQ 1: Vertical transmission rates

315. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2024 - Death | Of 6 RCTs reporting mortality, none reported statis- tically significant differences in the rates … Lower rates of all- cause emergency department visits or hospitalization may represent changes in patterns … of health care utilization as a result of the inter- vention rather than lower rates of abuse or neglect … days or fewer total days hospitalized of injuries or ingestions21,45 One trial found lower overall rates … Because surveillance bias may be a factor in explaining the higher rates of maltreatment outcomes in

316. Archived: Cost-Effectiveness Analyses of Population-Based Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Evidence Synthesis: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/cost-effectiveness-analyses-of-population-based-screening-for-abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-evidence-synthesis/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
     February 15, 2005 - group, AAA size motivating treatment, prevalence of AAA, AAA-specific mortality, operative mortality rates … Effects Are all important drivers of effectiveness included—e.g., AAA prevalence, AAA rupture rates … , operative mortality rates (elective and emergency)? … The use of different discount rates in MASS 6  is not currently recommended practice, although proponents … important utilities or preferences in effect measures j) No discount rate or different discount rates

317. Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
     June 04, 2024 - interval for each outcome were applied to a population of 1000 older adults with fall and fall-injury rates … based on both national 2 and trial rates. … Based on national fall rates, exercise interventions would be expected to prevent 107 falls (lower bound … were largely musculoskeletal discomfort and pain symptoms, particularly in the trial reporting high rates … The Whitehorse NoFalls trial: effects on fall rates and injurious fall rates.

318. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - with Black and Hispanic/Latino children and children from households with low incomes having higher rates

319. Screening for Prostate Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 08, 2018 - The false-positive and complication rates from biopsy are higher in older men.3 Adequate evidence suggests … 50% of men diagnosed with prostate cancer through screening may be overdiagnosed.3 Over- diagnosis rates … Decision analysis models suggest that given the higher rates of aggressive prostate cancer in African … However, these strategies are also associated with more false positives, more biopsies, and higher rates … in the ERSPC trial for men aged 55 to 69 years and on treatment harms derived from pooled absolute rates

320. Evidence Summary: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
     August 24, 2021 - (3 trials) reported adverse events beyond 5 years of follow-up. 65 , 66 , 74 Five trials reported rates … placebo (liraglutide, sitagliptin, metformin, nateglinide, and rosiglitazone plus metformin); event rates … interventions reported on gastrointestinal adverse events; compared with placebo or control, higher rates … found no statistically significant difference between lifestyle and control groups at 20 y, d but rates … 95% CI, 0.51 to 0.99]) and CVD-related mortality (11.9% vs 19.6%; HR, 0.59 [95% CI, 0.36 to 0.96]); rates