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101. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on PrEP for HIV Prevention (pdf file)
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     January 17, 2023 - availability of multiple effective PrEP medications is great news for patients and a positive step to helping reduce … The Task Force is calling for more research on how to reduce barriers in these and other communities

102. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Approach to Child Cognitive and Behavioral Health (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/uspstfchildhealth.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - topics related to behavioral counseling for children and adolescents, including inter- ventions to reduce … sexual risk behaviors, increase motor vehicle safety, and reduce alcohol and tobacco use. … 2013, the USPSTF issued an I statement regarding screening and behavioral counseling interventions to reduce … Use In 2014, the USPSTF issued an I statement about the use of behavioral interventions to prevent or reduce … Screening and behaviorial counseling interventions in primary care to reduce alcohol misuse: U.S.

103. Medication Use for the Risk Reduction of Primary Breast Cancer in Women: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 03, 2019 - Bernadette Zakher, MBBS, MPH; Miranda Pappas, MA; Marian McDonagh, PharmD IMPORTANCE Medications to reduce … OBJECTIVE To update the 2013 US Preventive Services Task Force systematic review on medications to reduce … What are current clinician and patient attitudes and practices regarding use of medications to reduce … 3 What are the harms of using medications to reduce risk for primary breast cancer? a. … Use of medications to reduce risk for primary breast cancer: a systematic review for the U.S.

104. Final Research Plan: Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 27, 2024 - increase tobacco cessation rates in children and adolescents improve health and related outcomes and reduce … , or varenicline tartrate) Interventions targeting parents or caregivers as a means to prevent or reduce

105. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - insufficient evidence to determine whether clinician counseling is effective in changing patient behaviors to reduce … These studies support the hypothesis that preventing sunburn, especially in childhood, may reduce the … cancer include avoiding direct exposure to midday sun (between the hours of 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM) to reduce … There is little direct evidence, however, that any of these interventions reduce skin cancer morbidity … This study did not provide sufficient evidence that skin self-examination would reduce the incidence

106. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2014 - vitamin D deficiency) may share risk factors and contribute to one another. 3  Thus, interventions to reduce … factors for 1 or more geriatric syndromes, who could receive 1 of several interventions developed to reduce … Similarly, topics related to the prevention of falls, such as interventions to reduce disability, could … at risk, categorization of interventions, and standards of outcome measurement and reporting and to reduce … A multifactorial intervention to reduce the risk of falling among elderly people living in the community

107. JAMA (pdf file)
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     May 13, 2025 - Results | We found no new studies addressing the effective- ness of screening to reduce congenital syphilis … Infection During Pregnancy Key questions Does screening for syphilis in pregnant adolescents and adults reduce … reviews on screening for syphilis in pregnancy that supports the need for 2-step serologic screening to reduce

108. Let's Talk About It: Starting Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2022 - 4 What are other ways to reduce my heart disease or stroke risk? … 2 What are other ways to reduce my heart disease or stroke risk?

109. Archived: Reducing Risk for Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2012 - Conclusion:  No intervention has been clearly demonstrated to reduce the risk for mother-to-infant HCV … status might lead to other interventions during labor and delivery or in the perinatal period that reduce … are advised to avoid breastfeeding and deliver by elective cesarean if they are viremic in order to reduce … leading cause of childhood HCV infection, and identification of effective management strategies to reduce … use of antiretroviral drugs in pregnant HIV-1-infected women for maternal health and interventions to reduce

110. Final Research Plan: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-serologic-screening
     December 02, 2021 - for herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and 2 in combination in asymptomatic adolescents and adults reduce … medications (acyclovir, famciclovir, or valacyclovir) to prevent symptomatic episodes of genital herpes or reduce

111. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on PrEP for HIV Prevention (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hivprep-bulletin.pdf
     August 22, 2023 - “PrEP is an essential tool to help reduce rates of HIV in our nation,” says Task Force member John B. … The Task Force is calling for more research on how to reduce barriers in communities most impacted by

112. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2003 - Treatment of elevated blood pressure in adults can reduce cardiovascular events. … evidence supports the effectiveness of screening adults to detect hypertension and treating them to reduce … for hypertension has traditionally been defined as pharmacological or nonpharmacological therapy to reduce … Recent trials have shown, however, that the ability of a pharmacological treatment to reduce undesirable … Systematic review of long term effects of advice to reduce dietary salt in adults.

113. Final Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 09, 2020 - Interventions to reduce drug use were evaluated in 52 trials (n = 15,659) of psychosocial interventions … Does primary care screening for drug use in adolescents and adults, including pregnant women, reduce … Do interventions to reduce drug use reduce drug use or improve other risky behaviors? … Do interventions to reduce drug use reduce morbidity or mortality or improve other health, social, or … A motivational intervention trial to reduce cocaine use.

114. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 4 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2009 - preventable burden A screening program that incorporates the option of CT colonography could help reduce

115. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Genital Herpes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review55/genital-herpes-screening-2005
     March 15, 2005 - Does Screening for HSV in Pregnant Women Reduce Neonatal HSV and Complications? … therapy to reduce viral shedding and therefore reduce transmission of HSV to neonates. … Once-daily valacyclovir to reduce the risk of transmission of genital herpes. … Does screening for HSV in pregnant women reduce neonatal HSV and complications? … Does screening for HSV in pregnant women reduce neonatal HSV and complications? KQ 2.

116. Screening for Genital Herpes - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2005 - Screening for Genital Herpes - Recommendation Statement screening tests for HSV antibody does not reduce … • There is fair evidence that antiviral therapy in late pregnancy can reduce HSV recurrence and viral … for both men and women.18 The USPSTF examined the evidence for interventions in pregnant women to reduce … pregnant women with a history of HSV.20–22 One poor-quality study examined the use of cesarean section to reduce … Once-daily valacyclovir to reduce the risk of transmission of genital herpes.

117. Archived: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2003 - The USPSTF found fair to good evidence that screening combined with diet and insulin therapy can reduce … liberal criteria increase the number of women diagnosed with GDM by more than 50 percent but may not reduce … benefit. 37 One well‐conducted prospective cohort study suggests that screening and diagnosis can reduce … Randomized trials have shown that adding insulin to diet therapy, compared with diet therapy alone, can reduce … Modeling done for the USPSTF, which assumed that treatment with insulin would reduce the risk of having

118. Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     August 20, 2019 - BRCA2 increase risks for breast, ovarian, fallopian tube, and peritoneal cancer in women; interventions reduce … related cancer, the benefits and harms of risk assessment, genetic counseling, and genetic testing to reduce … 4 Do interventions reduce the incidence of BRCA1/2-related cancer and mortality in women at increased … (Includes improved patient knowledge, understanding of benefits and harms of interventions to reduce … Risk assessment, genetic counseling, and genetic testing to reduce BRCA1/2-related cancer incidence and

119. Archived: Final Research Plan: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
     August 06, 2015 - testing for herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and 2 in asymptomatic nonpregnant adults and adolescents reduce … Does serologic screening for HSV-2 or paired testing for HSV-1 and HSV-2 in pregnant women reduce neonatal … medications (acyclovir, famciclovir, or valacyclovir) to prevent symptomatic episodes of genital herpes or reduce

120. Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     or phone interaction with a health care provider, print materials, and computer applications, can reduce