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261. Archived: Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
     June 07, 2016 - early-latent syphilis. 21 These studies were limited by their nonrandomized study designs, small sizes, and reduced … Limitations of studies include lack of demographic information for tested individuals and reduced applicability … Infected individuals undergo treatment that can lead to reduced complications of syphilis as well as … reduced transmission or acquisition of infection.

262. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary10/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
     March 15, 2009 - Total mortality was not significantly reduced by aspirin use in men or women. … Men have a reduced risk for myocardial infarctions, and women have a reduced risk for ischemic strokes

263. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/t6yV6ZMHngeWgmTsoMMefM
     March 01, 2009 - Total mortality was not significantly reduced by as- pirin use in men or women. … Men have a reduced risk for myocardial infarctions, and women have a reduced risk for ischemic strokes

264. Archived: Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication-september-2014
     September 09, 2014 - Low-dose aspirin (range, 60 to 150 mg/d) reduced the risk for preeclampsia by 24% in clinical trials … and reduced the risk for preterm birth by 14% and IUGR by 20%. … Dosage Low-dose aspirin at dosages between 60 and 150 mg/d reduced the occurrence of preeclampsia,

265. Archived: Depression in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-adults-screening-2009
     December 15, 2009 - antidepressant medications; a visit with a trained therapist for cognitive behavioral therapy; and a reduced … health and medical visits and medications, time away from work and lost wages, transportation, and reduced … Costs to society may include loss of life, reduced productivity (because of both diminished capacity

266. Archived: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-and-ovarian-cancer-brca-testing-screening-2005
     September 15, 2005 - Four studies of prophylactic oophorectomy reported reduced risks for ovarian and breast cancer, 46-49 … confidence intervals for the only prospective study crossed 1.0 for both outcomes. 50 Overall, oophorectomy reduced … ovarian cancer risk by 85 percent to 100 percent and reduced breast cancer risk by 53 percent to 68

267. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review11/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
     July 15, 2008 - pregnancy (multiple different antibiotics and durations) vs. no treatment Intervention groups had a reduced … birthweight of <2500 g was assumed to be preterm birth Treating asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy reduced

268. Archived: Suicide Risk: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/suicide-risk-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - evidence that removal of firearms can prevent suicide, studies have shown that geographic locations with reduced … Legislation in one country restricting the prescription of sedatives may have been associated with a reduced

269. Understanding Task Force Recommendations: Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/XU6eC2BfW2jbZGN4UCd94s
     June 01, 2012 - The Task Force did not find evidence about whether these programs reduced heart attacks or deaths from

270. Evidence Summary: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/ocular-prophylaxis-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum-preventive-medication
     January 29, 2019 - effective in preventing GON Strong evidence that universal administration of ocular prophylaxis has reduced

271. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan29/diet-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-adults-2003
     February 03, 2014 - State public/health policy) Interventions focused exclusively on reducing sedentary behaviors (e.g., reduced

272. Draft Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
     November 19, 2024 - ability to get rapid, on-site results could potentially speed diagnosis and initiate early treatment with reduced … congenital syphilis, preterm birth, low birth weight, stillbirth, and neonatal death was dramatically reduced

273. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary4/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
     October 15, 2008 - Tradeoffs between superior sensitivity and reduced specificity occur with high-sensitivity guaiac tests … reduces colorectal cancer mortality; according to a recent update, colorectal cancer mortality was reduced … The authors report that using a radiologic threshold of 6 mm for CT colonography-detected lesions reduced … offer tradeoffs between desirable and undesirable attributes (for example, improved sensitivity but reduced … Modeling can help determine tradeoffs in fecal tests with improved sensitivity but reduced specificity

274. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3HxQuXnyqHpUKNqjB7hWBw
     September 01, 2005 - Obser- vational studies of prophylactic surgeries report reduced risks for breast and ovarian cancer … breast and ovarian cancer incidence and increased early detection Reduced breast and ovarian cancer … The relative risk (0.39 [CI, 0.20 to 0.79]) was further reduced for estrogen receptor–positive breast … Observational studies indicate associations between oral contraceptives and reduced ovarian cancer in … Reduced risk of ovarian cancer in women with a tubal ligation or hysterectomy.

275. Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening
     June 24, 2025 - screening tools may reasonably identify women with past-year IPV, RCTs of IPV screening did not show reduced … home visiting and behavioral counseling interventions addressing multiple risk factors may lead to reduced … screening tools may reasonably identify women experiencing IPV, RCTs of IPV screening did not show reduced … home visiting and behavioral counseling interventions that address multiple risk factors may lead to reduced … Very preterm birth is reduced in women receiving an integrated behavioral intervention: a randomized

276. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary12/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
     October 18, 2011 - Background:  Screening programs using conventional cytology have successfully reduced … the age bracket for FDA-approved use of Hybrid Capture 2 as an adjunct to cytology 4 , 5 and the reduced … studies have confirmed that HPV testing is more sensitive than cytology, but with a tradeoff in terms of reduced … Understanding the tradeoff from reduced specificity is critical, particularly given the relatively low … was very similar to HPV testing alone for the detection of CIN2+ or CIN3+, with similar (or slightly reduced

277. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Fractures: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary52/vitamin-d-and-calcium-to-prevent-fractures-preventive-medication-2013
     December 10, 2011 - each 10-nmol/L increase in blood 25-(OH)D concentration was associated with a 6% (95% CI, 3% to 9%) reduced … Random-effects model meta-analysis showed that combined vitamin D and calcium supplementation reduced … Our random-effects meta-analysis showed that combined vitamin D and calcium supplementation reduced the … For example, our analyses showed that higher blood 25-(OH)D concentrations were associated with a reduced … Reduced prediagnostic 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in women with breast cancer: a nested case-control study

278. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-adolescents-adults-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     May 16, 2024 - What is the association between reduced alcohol use and health outcomes?

279. untitled (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/QWUmLEKdwcYA-AKGp5dNaQ
     August 09, 2016 - inadequate evidence to address whether treatment with short-term pharmacotherapy leads directly to a reduced … Ezetimibe reduced LDL-C by 54% compared with a 38% reduction using sim- vastatin alone. … In a trial assessing ezetimibe monotherapy com- pared with placebo, ezetimibe reduced LDL-C by 28% (95% … Safety of a fat-reduced diet: the Dietary Intervention Study in Children (DISC).

280. Zr66Ep5Abbqcuqy7Ktdetn (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ZR66ep5ABbQCUQy7KTDETn
     July 01, 2014 - 2014 Annals of Internal Medicine Volume 161 • Number 1 59 imens improve health outcomes (such as reduced … patients found that maintenance of virologic re- mission (no virologic breakthrough) was associated with a reduced … with moderate certainty that antiviral treatment results in an important improved clinical outcome (reduced … The USPSTF found new evidence that antiviral regimens improve health outcomes (reduced incidence of hepatocellular