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281. Archived: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 25, 2017 - Grade: B Risk Assessment All pregnant women are at risk for preeclampsia and should be screened … Assessment of Risk All pregnant women are at risk for preeclampsia and should be screened. … complex pathophysiology of preeclampsia is needed to better understand and define its subtypes and their risks … of composite adverse maternal outcomes in women with preeclampsia after 37 weeks of gestation (relative … and categorization as high or low risk based on results of a multivariable risk prediction model.

282. Recommendation: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 13, 2018 - Grade: D Risk Assessment Women with certain hereditary cancer syndromes are at high risk for … Women with a family history of ovarian or breast cancer may be at risk for a hereditary cancer syndrome … Risk Assessment Women with certain hereditary cancer syndromes are at high risk for ovarian cancer. … peritoneal cancer, which were not reported) between women who were screened vs not screened (0.08% vs 0.16%; relative … primary peritoneal cancer mortality, with 0.34% in the screening group and 0.29% in the usual care group (relative

283. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 08, 2004 - Purpose: To synthesize the evidence on risks and benefits of screening for HCV infection. … Although risks of biopsy and treatment appear minimal or self-limited, data on other adverse effects … vs. 58 percent; P <0.001) were significantly reduced in the interferon-treated patients. 129 The relative … Risks associated with hepatitis A and hepatitis B in patients with hepatitis C. … ALT = alanine aminotransferase; INF = interferon; RR = relative risk.

284. Evidence Summary: Pregnant Women: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 11, 2019 - of preterm delivery 19 or no significant difference in risk 17 when compared with no ART. … exposure to combination ART associated with less neurodevelopmental impairment vs no exposure (adjusted relative … Benefits and risks of antiretroviral therapy for perinatal HIV prevention. … Antiretroviral therapy during pregnancy and the risk of an adverse outcome. … Interventions for reducing the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection.

285. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2012 - Relative Risk of Prostate Cancer Death for Men Screened With PSA Versus Control Participants, by Country … Research is needed to better understand patient and provider knowledge and values about the known risks … The risks and benefits of 5a-reductase inhibitors for prostate-cancer prevention. … Relative Risk of Prostate Cancer Death for Men Screened With PSA Versus Control Participants, by Country … Relative Risk of Prostate Cancer Death for Men Screened With PSA Versus Control Participants, by Country

286. Pzrh6M8Vucdvmsabwkaqa2 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - ovarian cancer risk by 69% to 100% and breast cancer risk by 37% to 100% (9). … Risks for breast, ovarian, and other types of BRCA-related cancer are greatly in- creased in patients … will influence medical management of the patient or relative, if potential benefits outweigh potential risks … position requires informed consent that should encompass pretest education and counseling about the risks … Average risks of breast and ovarian cancer associated with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations detected in case

287. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2009 - , the lifetime risk is 32%. … The Women's Health Study was a good-quality, double-blind RCT that evaluated the risks and benefits of … The investigators reported a benefit from aspirin use for the reduction of strokes (relative risk [RR … Men have a reduced risk for myocardial infarctions, and women have a reduced risk for ischemic strokes … risk for gastrointestinal bleeding.

288. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2009 - , the lifetime risk is 32%. … The Women’s Health Study was a good-qual- ity, double-blind RCT that evaluated the risks and benefits … The investigators reported a benefit from aspirin use for the reduction of strokes (relative risk [RR … Men have a reduced risk for myocardial infarctions, and women have a reduced risk for ischemic strokes … risk for gastrointes- tinal bleeding.

289. Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Relative Risk Levels by Breast Density and Age Group From the Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium … Modeling AGE Trial With 13 Years of Followup: Projection of Relative Risk of Breast Cancer Death With … We also increased the underlying risk of breast cancer from nondensity-related causes from a relative … Modeling AGE Trial With 13 Years of Followup: Projection of Relative Risk of Breast Cancer Death With … Modeling AGE Trial With 13 Years of Followup: Projection of Relative Risk of Breast Cancer Death With

290. 6Jfgjyjsbmc48Mj2Uksahb (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2014 - public/premier/premier.htm reduction in a composite measure of CVD events at 6.6 years of follow-up (relative … risk, 0.62 [95% CI, 0.42 to 0.92]). … weight by a standard- ized mean difference of 0.24 (CI, 0.14 to 0.35), and dia- betes incidence by a relative … risk of 0.54 (CI, 0.34 to 0.88). … for heart disease and stroke in persons at increased risk for CVD (18).

291. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2007 - Grade: D Risk Assessment The major risk factors for carotid artery stenosis (CAS) include … patients who have a very high risk for stroke. … Research has not found any single risk factor or clinically useful risk stratification tool that can … death that was lower in the carotid endarterectomy group than in the medical group: 5.1% versus 11.0% (relative … The estimated relative risk reduction was greater for men than for women (0.66 and 0.17, respectively

292. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Although MRA seems to be quite sensitive and spares patients the risks of conventional angiography, it … symptomatic patients, chronic aspirin therapy may not provide sufficient benefits to justify the documented risks … ACAS study, the risks of surgery for asymptomatic carotid artery disease may outweigh the benefits. … Routine screening will also subject some patients without significant carotid disease to the risks of … Asymptomatic carotid bruit and risk of stroke: the Framingham study.

293. -Umtbplhkqkcqcbeq3Gtuj (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - The DANTE trial found that, after a median follow-up of 34 months, the relative risk (RR) of lung cancer … Year (Reference) NLST, 2011 (53) DANTE, 2009, 2008 (39, 40) DLCST, 2012 (60) MILD, 2012 (57)* Relative … Year (Reference) NLST, 2011 (53) DANTE, 2009, 2008 (39, 40) DLCST, 2012 (60) MILD, 2012 (57)* Relative … Lung cancer screening, radiation, risks, benefits, and uncertainty [Editorial]. … risk.

294. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - –6 Patients with cirrhosis or serious comorbid medical or psychiatric conditions also must have the risks … mortality (11% vs. 58%; P<0.001) were significantly reduced in the interferon-treated patients.129 The relative … ALT = alanine aminotransferase; INF = interferon; RR = relative risk. 14 Screening for Hepatitis … There are no data to estimate risks and benefits of 1-time screening versus other screening strategies … Risks associated with hepatitis A and hepatitis B in patients with hepatitis C.

295. Archived: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
     April 17, 2018 - Grade: D Risk Assessment Age is strongly related to risk for falls. … risk for falls. … analyses of 15 studies (n=4926), exercise interventions reduced the number of persons experiencing a fall (relative … reduce the identified risk. … with comprehensive management of identified risks. 32 Return to Table of Contents

296. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - See the Assessment of Risk section for additional information on adults at increased risk. … Assessment of Risk Populations at increased risk for LTBI based on increased preva- lence of active disease … Screen for LTBI in populations at increased risk. … active tuberculosis (relative risk [RR], 0.35 [95% CI, 0.24- 0.52]), which translates to a number needed … The USPSTF outlined evidence of persons at increased risk in the Assessment of Risk section of the recommen

297. Recommendation: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 14, 2021 - in all sexually active women 24 years or younger and in women 25 years or older who are at increased risk … in all sexually active women 24 years or younger and in women 25 years or older who are at increased risk … Assess Risk . Women aged 15 to 24 years have the highest infection rates.  … Assessment of Risk Age is a strong predictor of risk for chlamydial and gonococcal infections, with … of hospital-diagnosed PID compared with usual care (relative risk, 0.6 [95% CI, 0.4-1.0]), but the absolute

298. Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Relative Risk Levels by Breast Density and Age Group From the Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium … Modeling AGE Trial With 13 Years of Followup: Projection of Relative Risk of Breast Cancer Death With … We also increased the underlying risk of breast cancer from nondensity-related causes from a relative … Modeling AGE Trial With 13 Years of Followup: Projection of Relative Risk of Breast Cancer Death With … Modeling AGE Trial With 13 Years of Followup: Projection of Relative Risk of Breast Cancer Death With

299. Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 02, 2023 - See the "Assessment of Risk" section for additional information on adults at increased risk. … populations at increased risk. … Assessment of Risk Populations at increased risk for LTBI based on increased prevalence of active disease … active tuberculosis (relative risk [RR], 0.35 [95% CI, 0.24-0.52]), which translates to a number needed … of risk assessment tools to help clinicians identify who is at increased risk for LTBI and who should

300. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2014 - Multifactorial Nature of Conditions Disease or disability in geriatric populations can result from many small risks … acting together, and different persons will have different component risks as part of a higher risk … risk category. … to increase risk for falls. … However, the specific risks vary for the individual patient.