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261. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary9/breast-cancer-screening-2009
     November 15, 2009 - The Age trial 29 met USPSTF criteria for fair rather than good quality because contamination of groups … and used outdated technology and the CNBSS-1 trial 28 because it enrolled prescreened volunteers rather … than unselected samples. … ‡ Some articles are included for more than 1 key question. … (greater than 1 credible interval).

262. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2015annlrpt%20(4)_0.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - It does not conduct research studies, but rather reviews and assesses published research. … offering screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in men ages 65 to 75 years who have never smoked rather … than routinely screening all men in this group. … Clinicians may choose to selectively counsel patients rather than incorporate counseling into the care … for cervical cancer in women younger than age 21 years.

263. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2015annlrpt%20(4).pdf
     January 01, 2016 - It does not conduct research studies, but rather reviews and assesses published research. … offering screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in men ages 65 to 75 years who have never smoked rather … than routinely screening all men in this group. … Clinicians may choose to selectively counsel patients rather than incorporate counseling into the care … for cervical cancer in women younger than age 21 years.

264. Preeclampsia Screening Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/LgA7neX9UurPQRh3pJaYXY
     April 25, 2017 - than routine Figure 1. … An observational study published in 2007 found no harms associated with indicated rather than routine … to continue, despite its recognized poor and vari- able test performance75 (particularly with visual rather … than auto- mated readings47,76). … Current evidence is not from a general screening population; rather, it is from among women with suspected

265. 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 - Lifetime colonoscopy burden per 1000 persons ranged from fewer than 900 (FIT every 3 years from ages … 55–75 years) to more than 7500 (colonoscopy screening every 5 years from ages 45–85 years). … strategy (ie, strategies with a larger efficiency ratio than the benchmark strategy). … When the number of procedures requiring cathartic bowel preparation was used, rather than the number … A strategy involving CTC was model-recommendable provided that the number of colonoscopies, rather than

266. Routine Iron Supplementation During Pregnancy: Review Article (pdf file)
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     August 03, 2020 - supplements only to preg¬ nant women with documented iron de¬ ficiency is less or more cost-effective than … a hematocrit less than 0.32. … Some have estimated that a hemoglobin level of less than 110 g/L and a hematocrit of less than 0.32 … , making it unclear whether anemia and iron deficiency are merely associ¬ ated with these variables rather … than having a direct influence on pregnancy outcomes.

267. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
     July 26, 2016 - Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Skin cancer occurs more commonly in men than … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … Assessment of Risk Skin cancer of any type occurs more commonly in men than in women and among persons … the number of excisions required to prevent 1 death from melanoma, but it can be estimated at more than … pattern strongly suggested that screening efforts in the United States were generating overdiagnosis, rather

268. Use of Decision Models in the Development of Evidence-Based Clinical Preventive Services Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/use-decision-models-development-evidence-based-clinical-preventive-services-recommendations
     May 01, 2019 - test in an established screening program; quantify potential net benefit more precisely or specifically than … Using existing analyses is faster and less expensive than commissioning new ones. … and D and the I statement) are based primarily on assessment of the evidence in the systematic review rather … than modeling. … The analyses showed that aspirin use provides greater net benefit for adults aged 50 to 59 years than

269. Final Recommendation Statement: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/breast-cancer-screening
     April 30, 2024 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … The USPSTF recognizes that race, ethnicity, and gender are all social rather than biological constructs … This is because the net benefit estimates are driven by sex (ie, female) rather than gender identity, … . 24 Of note, Black women have a rate of self-reported mammography screening similar to or higher than … Current Practice Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data show that as of 2015, more than 50%

270. Effects of Mammography Screening Under Different Screening Schedules: Model Estimates of Potential Benefits and Harms (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/r3f2G_ReqS8tN48szHPCxt
     November 01, 2009 - 50 years or older than 74 years or to test different screening schedules. … mea- sure, 3 of the models conclude that benefits are greater from extending screening to the younger rather … than the older age group (Table 3). … in those that initiate screening at age 50 years or later and those that include annual screening rather … than biennial screening.

271. Archived: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening-2014
     March 18, 2014 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … Dementia also affects more women than men. … compared with 11% of men; these differences are primarily explained by women's longer life expectancy rather … than any sex-based risk factors 14 . … The review identified more than 130 studies on several interventions for managing or treating mild to

272. Screening for Gonorrhea: Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Wezro6zTSfAWxCrneF-nxB
     May 01, 2005 - parameters that constitute the organizing features of society (e.g. race/ethnicity, age, and gender), rather … Rather than an indicator of high-risk behavior, low socioeconomic status may be a marker for involvement … , studies should be coordinated to define representative populations that can be studied over time rather … Research that examines population-level factors and association to STD transmission rather than focusing … Greater than 50% reported history of STD.

273. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
     June 26, 2018 - The use of the 10-year risk of hip fracture rather than the risk of major osteoporotic fracture as the … threshold for DXA testing may have increased the likelihood of effectiveness for preventing hip rather … FRAX performed only better than chance in younger women. … statistical heterogeneity ( I 2 >80%), suggesting that the variance can be explained by heterogeneity rather … than chance.

274. Archived: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
     July 11, 2017 - for a healthful diet and physical activity have lower rates of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality than … The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … (150 minutes per week of moderate activity or at least 75 minutes of vigorous activity), and fewer than … dyslipidemia, diabetes, or CVD to behavioral counseling to promote a healthful diet and physical activity rather … than incorporating counseling into the routine care of all adults.

275. Evidence Summary: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     June 18, 2024 - Reporting was sparse for outcomes other than BMI, with few significant findings. … with higher contact hours and that offered physical activity sessions as part of the intervention, rather … than simply encouraging increased physical activity at home. … change diet and physical activity found reductions in disordered eating, 48 , 49 suggesting a benefit rather … than a harm of behavioral interventions.

276. Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/m_E9nFrmxuS5-surqVHK2u
     November 13, 2018 - week, such as when provided with other time frames (eg, drinks per month) or with grams of ethanol rather … than drinks. … The 9 trials in pregnant women were most likely to report the odds of abstinence rather than the aforementioned … In the current review, original studies were exam- ined rather than existing systematic reviews, and … While this is primarily relevant to individuals being treated for more severe disorders rather than to

277. Archived: Evidence Summary (Pregnant and Postpartum Women): Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-primary-care-screening-for-and-treatment-of/depression-in-adults-screening
     January 26, 2016 - For example, a large retrospective cohort study reported a more than doubling of seizure occurrence in … minimally affected by this bias. 91 Limiting trials to those that used screening for case-finding, rather … b Nondirective therapy involves empathic, reflective listening rather than advice or direction in behavior … a Nondirective therapy involves empathic, reflective listening rather than advice or direction in behavior … majority of the others were conducted in Europe Almost all evidence was in observational studies rather

278. Archived: Risk Factors and Other Epidemiologic Considerations for Cervical Cancer Screening: A Narrative Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/risk-factors-and-other-epidemiologic-considerations-for-cervical-cancer-screening-a-narrative-review-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
     October 15, 2011 - Cervical cancer is rare among women younger than 20 years. … Rather, it is preceded by precancerous changes of the cervix that are known as  cervical intraepithelial … invasive disease) than do older women. … Invasive cervical cancer is exceedingly rare in women younger than 20 years. … 21 years would probably result in more harm than benefit.

279. Does Counseling by Clinicians Improve Physical Activity? A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/MeDkbyweVDHdpNgerFahn4
     January 01, 2010 - the current USPSTF.18 In applying the USPSTF criteria to trials that used randomization by practice rather … than by individual patient, we placed particular importance on the methods used to create comparable … At the 24 month examination, women in the counseling and assistance groups were more fit than women in … kg/m2) and 9% smoked.34 To avoid injury, most trials excluded patients at risk or offered moderate rather … than vigorous activity.

280. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     June 15, 2013 - The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. … the cause of the abnormality often includes testing for HCV infection and is considered case finding rather … than screening; therefore, it is outside the scope of this recommendation. … The incidence of HCV infection was more than 200,000 cases per year during the 1980s but decreased to … complications were found in 0.3% to 1.0% of more than 62,000 patients who had liver biopsy 1 .