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1381. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 1996 - A Infants born to high-risk mothers Testing infants born to high-risk mothers, with permission … at risk from an infected sex partner. … PPD-positive drug users. 101 , 102 Decision analyses suggest that the benefits of prophylaxis may outweigh risks … The absolute change in risk may be greater in seropositive men, who engage in higher-risk behavior at … The risk of heterosexual transmission varies widely among different communities, with the highest risk

1382. Shared Decision Making About Screening and Chemoprevention | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 01, 2017 - Understands the preventive service, including the risks, benefits, alternatives, and uncertainties. … Understand the preventive service, including the risks, benefits, alternatives, and uncertainties. … For instance, the presentation of probabilities as relative risk reductions are more persuasive than … presentations as absolute risk reductions; by contrast, presentations of probabilities as absolute risk … Patients' understanding of medical risks: implications for genetic counseling. 

1383. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 26, 2016 - , the magnitude of these risks is, on average, small. … Assessment of Risk The USPSTF recommends screening in all adults regardless of risk factors. … However, a number of factors are associated with an increased risk of depression. … 1 year showed a 35% increase in the likelihood of remission with CBT (DerSimonian and Laird pooled relative … risk, 1.34 [95% CI, 1.19–1.50]; k = 10; I 2 = 7.9%) compared with usual care.

1384. Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      April 17, 2018 - percent to 15% of falls result in fractures,6 and nearly all hip fractures are related to a fall.7 Other risks … smaller study found a reduction in total fractures (ARD, −2.26% [95% CI, −4.53% to 0.00%]; age-adjusted relative … Epidemiology of fracture risk with advancing age. … Factors associated with 5-year risk of hip fracture in postmenopausal women. … Calcium plus vitamin D supplementation and the risk of fractures.

1385. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      July 12, 2005 - This increase represents a major public health concern with the potential for future health risks and … for overweight) on any of these risks factors or morbidities. … Current literature is primarily crosssectional, presents relative risks without absolute risks, or reports … Risks and consequences of childhood and adolescent obesity. … Measurement and long-term health risks of child and adolescent fatness.

1386. Clinical Summary: Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection (pdf file)
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      Clinical Summary: Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection Population Persons at high risk … Grade: A Risk Assessment Persons at risk of HIV infection include men who have sex with men, … persons at risk via heterosexual contact, and persons who inject drugs. … Within these groups, certain risk factors or behaviors (outlined below) can place persons at high risk … drugs and have 1 of the following characteristics:  Shared use of drug injection equipment  Risk

1387. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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      Although there are several tools that are designed to predict fracture risk or identify osteoporosis, … the USPSTF is calling for the development of new and accurate risk assessment tools. … assessment tool‡, or combinations of imaging and risk assessment KQ1: All-cause mortality … assessment tools alone vs. combination of BMD and fracture risk assessment in postmenopausal women … population for validation of new risk assessment tool Cohorts for both risk assessment tool development

1388. Screening for HIV in Pregnant Women: Systematic Review to Update the 2005 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - good evidence that prenatal HIV screening is accurate and can lead to interventions that reduce the risk … New cohort studies found anti- retroviral therapy during pregnancy to be associated with increased risk … antiretroviral therapy, but the difference was not statistically significant (12% vs. 0%; unadjusted relative … risk, 0.11 [CI, 0.01 to 1.7]) (47). … antiretroviral therapy; d4T � stavudine; ddI � didanosine; FTC � emtricitabine; NVP � nevirapine; RR � relative

1389. Archived: Screening for HIV in Pregnant Women: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-for-hiv-in-pregnant-women-evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
      November 15, 2012 - antiretroviral therapy, but the difference was not statistically significant (12% vs. 0%; unadjusted relative … risk, 0.11 [CI, 0.01 to 1.7]) 47 . … There is an initial branch in the framework that splits pregnant women into low-risk or high-risk groups … antiretroviral therapy; d4T = stavudine; ddI = didanosine; FTC = emtricitabine; NVP = nevirapine; RR = relative … risk; RTV = ritonavir; sdNVP = single-dose nevirapine; TDF = tenofovir; ZDV = zidovudine

1390. Archived: Evidence Summary: Depression: Screening 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      May 07, 2002 - (summary relative risk, 0.87 [95 percent confidence interval [CI], 0.79 to 0.95]). … The summary relative risk for remaining depressed was 0.87 (CI, 0.79 to 0.95) for intervention recipients … , suggesting that screening provided a 13 percent reduction in relative risk. … We detected heterogeneity in the results for the outcome of reduction in relative risk ( P = 0.052), … In this alternative analysis, the summary risk reductions with screening were slightly smaller (relative

1391. Shared Decision-Making About Screening and Chemoprevention: A Suggested Approach (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2004 - of the disease or condition to be prevented; 2) understands the preventive service, including the risks … For instance, the presentation of probabilities as relative risk reductions are more persuasive than … presentations as absolute risk reductions; by contrast, presentations of probabilities as absolute risk … Understand the preventive service, including the risks, benefits, alternatives, and uncertainties; 3 … Patients’ understanding of medical risks: implications for genetic counseling.