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441. Archived: 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.

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443. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - itself or inaccurate test results that lead to a cascade of additional testing, some with attendant risks … Observational studies of risks for longer-term outcomes associated with the use of antidepressants would … While aspirin use has significant benefits, it also has significant risks, including gastrointestinal … The risks and benefits of these screening methods vary. … that clinicians discuss chemoprevention with women at high risk for breast cancer and at low risk

444. Archived: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 05, 2014 - Grade: I statement Risk Assessment All children are at potential risk for dental caries … Recognition of Risk Status Risk assessment tools generally evaluate risk based on factors such as … associated with fluoride varnish or other preventive interventions for dental caries, but that these risks … Assessment of Risk All children are at potential risk for dental caries; those whose primary water … Risk Assessment No studies assessed the effectiveness of the use of formal risk assessment tools

445. Screening and Interventions for Childhood Overweight: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 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 cross- sectional, presents relative risks without absolute risks, or … Risks and consequences of childhood and adolescent obesity. … Measurement and long-term health risks of child and adolescent fatness.

446. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review79/ovarian-cancer-screening-2004
     May 15, 2004 - insufficient evidence to recommend for or against the screening of asymptomatic women at increased risk … A number of risk factors have been associated with ovarian cancer. … The strongest associations related to reduced risk include oral contraceptive use (relative risk [RR] … Carriers of the BRCA1 gene in such linkage families may have a risk of up to 60 percent for developing … Menopausal hormone replacement therapy and risk of ovarian cancer. JAMA 2002;288(3):334-41.

447. Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - was 20% or greater (see Risk Assessment). … for CVD risk factors needs to be. … There were no reductions in stroke (relative risk [RR], 1.11), heart failure (RR, 0.91), angina (RR, … , including the risk in those with hyperlipidemia, and if the patient’s risk is near a threshold for … In contrast, if risk w ithout diabetes w as 10% and risk w ith diabetes w as 15% , screening w ould

448. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Service Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 25, 2016 - from high-prevalence countries, other demographic risk factors, and behavioral risk factors) would result … Data on risks of kidney and bone adverse events were limited but did not indicate increased risk; this … virus; HR, hazard ratio; KQ, key question; NA, not applicable; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative … risk; TDF, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate. … role for risk scores in Caucasians.

449. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-2002
     June 13, 2002 - most sensitive and specific test for detecting cancer and large polyps but is associated with higher risks … These include a small risk for bleeding and risk for perforation, primarily associated with removal of … added benefits of colonoscopy relative to screening alternatives are large enough to justify the added risks … in 25,000 examinations; death in 1 in 55,000 examinations. 24 Screening colonoscopy poses higher risks … The risks of colonsocopy depend on whether it is used simply for screening and diagnosis, or whether

450. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2016 - The risks and benefits of different screening methods vary. … The risks and benefits of different screening methods vary. … medications to reduce their risk. … assessment in conjunction with comprehensive management of identified risks to prevent falls in community-dwelling … assess the balance of benefits and harms of counseling adults older than age 24 years about minimizing risks

451. Effectiveness of Primary Care–Relevant Treatments for Obesity in Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - CV risk CV risk CV risk CV risk CV risk CV risk CV risk Unselected/low Unselected/low Unselected … Unselected/low CV risk CV risk CV risk CV risk CV risk CV risk CV risk CV risk Unselected/low … Medication Harms Adverse Events Trials in Meta-analysis, Additional Trials, n, n Meta-analysis Results: Relative … Blood pressure, antihypertensive drug treatment and the risks of stroke and of coronary heart disease … blinding ADAPT � Activity, Diet and Blood Pressure Trial; BIGPRO � BIGuanides and Prevention of the Risks

452. Prevention of Dental Caries in Children From Birth Through Age 5 Years: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Status Risk assessment tools generally eval- uate risk based on factors such as demographic risk, personal … sociated with fluoride varnish or other preventive interventions for dental caries, but that these risks … Assessment of Risk All children are at potential risk for dental caries; those whose primary water supply … Maternal and family factors also can increase children’s risk. … Risk Assessment No studies assessed the effective- ness of the use of formal risk as- sessment tools

453. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review49/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     November 15, 2012 - Transfusions before 1992 and high-risk sexual behaviors are also associated with increased risk, although … The incidence and risks of liver biopsy in non-cirrhotic patients: An evaluation of 3806 biopsies [Letter … factors D: ≥3 risk factors E: ≥4 risk factors Poor Zuniga et al, 2006, USA 40 Cross-sectional … /high-risk country, tattoo in medium-/high-risk country, body piercing in medium-/high-risk country, … factor, based on 7-item instrument C: ≥2 risk factors D: ≥3 risk factors E: ≥4 risk factors

454. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2016 - Grade: I (insufficient evidence) Risk Assessment Older age is an important risk factor for most … Additional risk factors for cataracts are smoking, alcohol use, ultraviolet light exposure, diabetes, … Risk factors for AMD include smoking, family history, and white race. … of acute loss of 6 or more lines of visual acuity vs no treatment at 3 months (relative risk [RR], 1.41 … Eye care in the United States: do we deliver to high-risk people who can benefit most from it?

455. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote a Healthy Diet - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Evidence Epidemiology and Clinical Consequences Consuming a healthy diet is associated with lower risks … Hyperlipidemia was included as a risk factor in most of these studies. … , fruit and vegetables, or fiber), or the relative efficacy of targeting single or multiple dietary risks … The multiple risk factor intervention trial (MRFIT). VII. … A comparison of risk factor changes between the two study groups.

456. Archived: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diet-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-adults-2003
     June 15, 2003 - Epidemiology and Clinical Consequences Consuming a healthy diet is associated with lower risks … Hyperlipidemia was included as a risk factor in most of these studies. … , fruit and vegetables, or fiber), or the relative efficacy of targeting single or multiple dietary risks … The multiple risk factor intervention trial (MRFIT). VII. … The effect of fruit and vegetable intake on risk for coronary heart disease.

457. Archived: Genital Herpes Simplex: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/genital-herpes-simplex-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - all of whom were advised to abstain from skin-to-skin contact during active episodes and about the risks … Norway, and England, to determine the effectiveness and safety of prophylactic acyclovir in reducing the risks … Risk factors for the sexual transmission of genital herpes. … Perinatal risk associated with maternal genital herpes simplex virus infection. … Efficacy, risks, and costs. JAMA . 1993;270:77–82. [ PubMed ] 58.

458. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults - Figure 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 01, 2012 - The analytic framework shows older adults at risk being screened for early detection of the target condition … decreased health-related quality of life and functioning; potential use of proxy decisionmakers; weighing risks … and benefits of screening and treatment and accounting for patient preferences; increased risk of adverse

459. Archived: Evidence Summary: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary26/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
     December 11, 2012 - We found a statistically significant reduced relative risk for smoking initiation among young persons … Figure displays a forest plot of combined, prevention, and cessation behavioral trials reporting the relative … seven studies that reported overall smoking prevalence found a nonstatistically significant reduced relative … difference; RR = risk ratio … Primary Outcome Measure Smoking at Baseline, % Smoking at Follow-up, % Relative

460. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Folic Acid to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary25/folic-acid-to-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-2009
     May 15, 2009 - Folate intake and the risk of neural tube defects: an estimation of dose-response. … Shaw et al, 1995 5 Risk for NTDs associated with folic acid-containing supplement NTD risk and any … Study performed in a high-risk population. … and Methods Notes and Reason for Exclusion Lumley et al, 2001 25 Modeling study based on relative … risks for NTDs and twins after folic acid supplementation (in a hypothetical cohort of 100 000 women