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101. Final Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/hepatitis-c-screening
     March 02, 2020 - A sustained virologic response reduces risk of all-cause mortality in patients with hepatitis C. … HCV eradication induced by direct-acting antiviral agents reduces the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma … Interferon therapy reduces the risk for hepatocellular carcinoma: national surveillance program of cirrhotic … A sustained virological response to interferon or interferon/ribavirin reduces hepatocellular carcinoma

102. Screening for Syphilis: A Brief Update (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/USPSTF_Admin/Home/GetFile/1/996/syphilup/pdf
     July 01, 2004 - Is there new direct evidence that screening for syphilis reduces morbidity or mortality, the prevalence … Is there new direct evidence that screening for syphilis reduces morbidity or mortality, the prevalence

103. Archived: Depression in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-adults-screening-2009
     December 15, 2009 - At that time, the USPSTF found no evidence that screening for suicide risk reduces suicide attempts or … In addition, the USPSTF found insufficient evidence that treatment of those at high risk reduces suicide

104. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5UgQm-zskVEKmcVnczHxGY
     July 01, 2012 - performed a targeted literature search for new evidence that counseling patients about sun protection reduces … literature review included a search for direct evidence that counseling patients about sun protection reduces

105. 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 - clinical trials, but there is evidence that HIV can be diagnosed accurately and that early treatment reduces … Is there direct evidence that screening reduces morbidity and/or mortality? 2.

106. Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Fbj5RkuC7VEsKFULEsfwUg
     January 01, 2016 - The Task Force found that regular screening every 2 years reduces breast cancer deaths for women ages

107. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnancy: Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ykFSVS29KAwKzFWSXAVoMY
     June 01, 2009 - hepatitis B im- mune globulin administered at birth to infants of mothers infected with HBV substantially reduces

108. Recommendation: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction
     September 03, 2019 - Compared with tamoxifen (which reduces risk of fractures), more fractures were seen with aromatase inhibitors … in cardiovascular disease, such as stroke, with aromatase inhibitors; compared with tamoxifen, which reduces

109. Final Recommendation Statement: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction
     September 03, 2019 - Compared with tamoxifen (which reduces risk of fractures), more fractures were seen with aromatase inhibitors … in cardiovascular disease, such as stroke, with aromatase inhibitors; compared with tamoxifen, which reduces

110. Medication Use to Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3Kwu7j_WfCFQSnSzqrDWwt
     June 20, 2019 - Compared with tamoxifen (which reduces risk of fractures), more fractures were seen with aro- matase … cardiovascular dis- ease, such as stroke, with aromatase inhibitors; compared with tamoxifen, which reduces

111. Archived: Decision Analysis: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/decision-analysis-for-aspirin/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     April 11, 2016 - assumptions and model design in this study. 9-14 The reviews found evidence that daily aspirin use reduces … Aspirin's effect on reducing CRC incidence also has a considerable effect; not accounting for this effect reduces … RR for MI in men by 32% and the RR for stroke in women by 17%; the current review finds that aspirin reduces … It is widely believed that aspirin reduces the risk for ischemic stroke but increases the risk for hemorrhagic

112. 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 - settings in asymptomatic adults at increased risk for developing active TB improves quality of life or reduces … documented increased risk for progression from LTBI to active TB disease) improves quality of life, or reduces … active TB disease incidence, or reduces transmission of TB, or reduces disease-specific or overall mortality

113. Screening for Breast Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/zESNSGqmKFpJWqNb573WXC
     November 01, 2009 - Detection and Early Intervention There is convincing evidence that screening with film mammography reduces … meta-analysis by Nelson and col- leagues (7) confirms an earlier finding (16) that screening mammography reduces … There is convincing evidence that screening w ith film m am m ography reduces breast cancer m ortality

114. Evidence Summary: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation
     August 20, 2024 - Conclusions and Relevance: Routine prenatal iron supplementation reduces the incidence of iron deficiency … Routine prenatal iron supplementation reduces … Prenatal iron supplementation reduces maternal anemia, iron deficiency, and iron deficiency anemia in

115. Folic Acid Supplementation for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7Y97fjKqmNzNorxTWUcyZK
     January 10, 2017 - Persons who have this gene mutation have decreased folate levels, which reduces the conversion of homocys … Multivitamin/folic acid supplementation in early pregnancy reduces the prevalence of neural tube defects

116. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ER_LzXdmdRcZ463r4UrGtz
     September 01, 2005 - Good-quality evidence from 4 randomized, controlled trials shows that prophylactic tamoxifen reduces … Bilateral prophylactic mastectomy reduces breast cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers: the

117. Archived: Breastfeeding: Counseling, July 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breastfeeding-counseling-2003
     July 01, 2003 - A recent large randomized trial of breastfeeding promotion in Belarus found that breastfeeding reduces

118. Archived: Aspirin Prophylaxis in Pregnancy: Preventive Medication, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-prophylaxis-pregnancy-1996
     January 01, 1996 - controlled trials among both low-risk and high-risk pregnant women indicate that aspirin prophylaxis reduces

119. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-2009
     February 15, 2009 - The evidence is insufficient (lack of studies) to determine whether early detection of skin cancer reduces

120. Final Recommendation Statement: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
     August 23, 2022 - Rationale Assessment Benefits of statin use Convincing evidence that statin use reduces … Convincing evidence that statin use reduces the probability of CVD events (myocardial infarction or ischemic