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61. Archived: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 06, 2003 - Sunscreen Use Daily sunscreen use on the hands and face reduced the total incidence of squamous cell … An earlier randomized trial demonstrated that sunscreen use reduced solar keratoses, precursors of squamous … However, most of the change was due to increased sunscreen use rather than to reduced sun exposure. … Concerns related to sun avoidance include reduced physical activity levels among children and negative

62. The Use of Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2007 - Data Synthesis: Regular use of aspirin reduced the incidence of colonic adenomas in RCTs (relative risk … For secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease, aspirin sig- nificantly reduced the RR for death … Physical exercise, use of Plantago ovata and aspirin, and reduced risk of colon cancer. … Aspirin use and reduced risk of fatal colon cancer. N Engl J Med. 1991;325:1593-6. … Reduced risk of large-bowel adenomas among aspirin users. The Polyp Prevention Study Group.

63. Screening for Lung Cancer (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2021 - It expanded the age range to 50 to 80 years (previously 55 to 80 years), and reduced the pack-year history

64. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2022 - Impaired visual acuity is associated with decreased quality of life in older persons, including reduced

65. 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 - Recurrence severity was significantly reduced in the intervention group ( P = 0.04). … Prophylactic acyclovir beginning at 36 weeks' gestation reduced the risk for clinical HSV recurrence … from 126 to 99, and the rate of neonatal HSV-2 infection would be reduced from 157 to 124. … This trial did not demonstrate that acyclovir use in late pregnancy reduced cesarean delivery. … recurrences, reduced transmission" and "Pregnant women: reduced neonatal HSV."

66. Screening for Genital Herpes Simplex: A Brief Update (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2005 - recurrences reduced transmission Pregnant women: reduced neonatal HSV* 5 Key Questions 1a. … Recurrence severity was significantly reduced in the intervention group (P = 0.04). … Prophylactic acyclovir beginning at 36 weeks’ gestation reduced the risk for clinical HSV recurrence … The odds ratio for clinical HSV recurrence was significantly reduced in the treatment group (0.10; 95% … from 126 to 99, and the rate of neonatal HSV-2 infection would be reduced from 157 to 124.

67. Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 08, 2018 - Randomization to PSA screening was not associated with reduced risk of prostate cancer mortality in either … trial with low adherence to a single PSA screen (n = 408,825) but was associated with significantly reduced … 0.21-1.93]) nor radiation therapy (HR, 0.51 [95% CI, 0.15-1.69]) were associated with significantly reduced … Across all ERSPC sites, prostate cancer mortality was statistically significantly reduced only at the … In both the SPCG-4 and PIVOT trials, radical prostatectomy was also associated with reduced progression

68. Archived: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 01, 2003 - those who consume large amounts of alcohol (more than 20 drinks in a week), studies have shown that reduced … patients with mild to moderate elevations in blood pressure (Stages 1 and 2), treatment resulted in reduced … examined the effects of treating isolated systolic hypertension in the elderly found that active treatment reduced … Treatment (HOT) Trial, which showed that more aggressive treatment of blood pressure in diabetic patients reduced … Effect of reduced dietary sodium on blood pressure: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

69. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 17, 2002 - evidence to determine whether treatment for osteoporosis or low bone density in asymptomatic patients reduced … 11 randomized trials 17-27 involving a total of 12,855 women, found that alendronate significantly reduced … trial in women aged 70-79 with very low bone density (T-score less than -3) reported that risendronate reduced … A good-quality study of raloxifene reported a reduced risk for vertebral fractures (RR, 0.59; 95 percent … Over 3 years of treatment in high-risk women, alendronate reduced the risk for hip fracture (1.1 percent

70. Archived: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 15, 2008 - health benefits, the overall evidence is poor to determine whether maternal or fetal complications are reduced … rate of fetal macrosomia, but the USPSTF was unable to find sufficient evidence that GDM screening reduced … treatment in a screened population of women at high risk for GDM (gestational age at screening unspecified) reduced … questionnaire, that treatment was potentially associated with overall improved self-reported health status and reduced … depression at 3 months postpartum compared with no treatment. 11 Alternative explanations for the reduced

71. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    Factors associated with a reduced risk for AAA include African American race, Hispanic ethnicity, and

72. Archived: Evidence Summary: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 13, 2015 - to identify persons with diabetes and evidence that more-intensive BP treatment was associated with reduced … fasting blood glucose level between 5.55 and 6.94 mmol/L (100 and 125 mg/dL), 2 were associated with reduced … The ADDITION trial also found that screening was not associated with reduced risk for cardiovascular … Intensive glucose-lowering therapy was consistently associated with reduced risk for nonfatal MI in 6 … Long-term (5-year) effects of a reduced-fat diet intervention in individuals with glucose intolerance

73. Z8Avschjezubsjtdsx424H (pdf file)
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    May 23, 2019 - interventions (those with up to 15 minutes of initial contact and at least 1 follow-up), participants reduced … Two of 4 good-quality trials reported signifi- cantly reduced binge drinking (51, 53). … Both groups com- parably reduced alcohol con- sumption. … Mean drinks were reduced at 6 mo (P � 0.04) but not at 12 mo (P � 0.13). … reduced alcohol consumption in men and women and reduced proportions bingeing at 12 mo compared with

74. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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    prevention because it potentially decreases the accumulation of blood clots that form as a result of reduced

75. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 23, 2014 - Factors associated with a reduced risk for AAA include African American race, Hispanic ethnicity, and … Factors associated with a reduced risk for AAA include African American race, Hispanic ethnicity, and … Most screening trials reported an associated decrease in emergency AAA repairs and a reduced 30-day mortality … surgery in populations invited to screen, although mortality associated with elective surgery was not reduced … AAA Rupture Invitation to screening was associated with a statistically significant reduced rate of

76. Archived: Evidence Summary: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 26, 2014 - Synthesis: At 12 to 24 months, intensive lifestyle counseling in persons selected for risk factors reduced … Intensive combined lifestyle counseling interventions reduced total cholesterol levels (22 trials) by … Intensive diet–only counseling interventions also reduced total cholesterol levels (9 trials) by 0.10 … Combined lifestyle interventions also reduced blood pressure, glucose levels, diabetes incidence, and … It also reduced fasting glucose levels (18 trials) by 0.10 mmol/L (CI, 0.18 to 0.03 mmol/L) (1.86 mg/

77. Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    November 13, 2018 - alcohol use in primary care settings in adolescents and adults, including pregnant women, leads to reduced … alcohol use with reductions in risk for morbidity and mortality and provides indirect support that reduced … Among 37 adult trials (n = 15,974), adults in intervention groups reduced the number of drinks per week … The proportion exceeding recommended drinking limits was reduced (odds ratio [OR], 0.60 [95% CI, 0.53 … However, adequate epidemiologic evidence links reduced levels of alcohol consumption with a reduced risk

78. Final Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 17, 2015 - its risk factors, or refractive error, treatment may improve health outcomes, such as visual acuity, reduced … , head-to-head studies without an additional eligible comparison group) Outcomes KQs 1, 4: Reduced

79. Archived: Final Research Plan: 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/document/final-research-plan154/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
    May 14, 2015 - the figure illustrates how counseling to promote a healthful diet, increased physical activity, and reduced … the figure depicts whether counseling to promote a healthful diet, increased physical activity, and reduced

80. Evidence Summary: Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 01, 2023 - One cohort study reported a statistically significant reduced risk of neural tube defects associated … on previously reviewed evidence from a randomized clinical trial and observational studies reporting reduced … In contrast, in the second period (2006-2013), the authors reported a statistically significant reduced … Dosage: 1 case-control study of women with prepregnancy obesity; n = 1429 Statistically significantly reduced … adverse events in women 1 RCT; n = 4862 Increased risk for weight gain, diarrhea, constipation; reduced