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161. Recommendation: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 14, 2025 - predicted by FRAX alone and by BMD alone are similar, but both are less accurate than risks predicted … thresholds at the individual level to account for additional risks (eg, fall risk) not considered in … The pooled relative risk (RR) for the effect of screening on hip fractures was 0.83 (95% CI, 0.73-0.93 … Relative risk estimates were imprecise and CIs were wide in all these studies. 1 , 46 One cohort study … Development of prognostic nomograms for individualizing 5-year and 10-year fracture risks.

162. Reducing Risk for Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Al- though antiviral therapies are contraindicated in pregnancy because of teratogenic risks, prenatal … after vaginal or emergent cesarean delivery compared with no cases after 12 elective cesarean births (relative … risk, 1.1 [CI, 0.07 to 19]) (5). … ratio, 6.7 [CI, 1.1 to 36]), but another, larger good-quality study (n � 724) found no association (relative … Paediatric Hepatitis C Virus Network; HCV � hepatitis C virus; NR � not reported; OR � odds ratio; RR � relative

163. Archived: Physical Activity Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Two recent large studies provide estimates of the relative risk of triggering myocardial infarctions … These relative risks are 2.1 (95% confidence interval, 1.6 to 3.1) 109 and 5.9 (4.6-7.7), 110 respectively … As the frequency of exercise per week increased, the relative risk of infarction during vigorous activity … First, given the sizable independent relative risk for impaired health in sedentary individuals together … Risks of exercising: cardiovascular, including sudden cardiac death.

164. Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction
     September 03, 2019 - Estimates of risk ratios (RRs [rate ratio, hazard ratio, or relative risk]) and their standard errors … Risks for thromboembolic events and endometrial cancer with tamoxifen were higher for older compared … The NSABP P-1 placebo-controlled trial of tamoxifen reported point estimates consistent with higher risks … Cuzick et al, 42 2002 Cuzick et al, 80 2007 Cuzick et al, 74 2015 3573 3566 2-fold relative … Tamoxifen and anastrozole had more effects for women with previous breast lesions (LCIS, ADH, ALH) Risks

165. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 01, 2017 - The risks of false-positive screening results have been well described elsewhere 17  and range from emotional … However, these risks have rarely been specifically described for older adults, so we can only speculate … Mathieu and colleagues developed a decision aid outlining potential risks of breast cancer screening … In this study, clearly presenting the potential risks and benefits of mammography screening to 70-year-old … Colonoscopy in the elderly: low risk, high yield.  Surg Endosc . 1995;9(5):505-8.

166. Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Statement Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors US Preventive … Risk Score, incorporates hsCRP level into its risk calculation. … at intermediate risk. … year risk of 7.5% or greater are considered at high risk.4 The distribution of estimated CVD risk in … risk factors improves reclassifica- tion in intermediate-risk groups.

167. Medication Use for the Risk Reduction of Primary Breast Cancer in Women: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 03, 2019 - Estimates of risk ratios (RRs [rate ratio, hazard ratio, or relative risk]) and their standard errors … vs Placebo IBIS-I Cuzick et al,42 2002 Cuzick et al,80 2007 Cuzick et al,74 2015 3573 3566 2-fold relative … Risks for thrombo- embolic events and endometrial cancer with tamoxifen were higher for older compared … The NSABP P-1 placebo-controlled trial of tamoxifen reported point estimates consistent with higher risks … Tamoxifen and anastrozole had more effects for women with previous breast lesions (LCIS, ADH, ALH) Risks

168. Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 08, 2018 - Pooled relative risks of incontinence with radical prostatectomy were 2.27 (95% CI, 1.82-2.84; I 2 … difference; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative risk. … difference; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative risk. … difference; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative risk. … difference; RCT, randomized clinical trial; RR, relative risk.

169. Exercise Tolerance Testing To Screen for Coronary Heart Disease: A Systematic Review for the Technical Support for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - (52, 53) No adjustment for the effect of other risk factors on the relative risk for an abnormal result … After adjustment for other risk factors, the independent relative risk for coro- nary heart disease events … Gibbons and colleagues (33) reported a higher relative risk in low-risk persons (21.0) than did the … after adjustment for other risk factors for cor- onary heart disease (relative risk, 1.7 to 3.5). … risk, 3.52 [95% CI, 1.57 to 7.86]) and of all-cause death (relative risk, 2.11 [95% CI, 1.47 to 3.04

170. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2010 - Thus, primary analyses estimated relative risk for falling by using random-effects models 20-21 . … After 12 months, the relative risk for falling between the intervention group and usual care was 0.86 … affect the overall statistical significance for comprehensive interventions (relative risk, 0.88 [CI, … statistically significant (relative risk, 0.83 [CI, 0.71 to 0.97]). … The overall pooled relative risk for falling (n=6,322) was 0.94 (95% CI, 0.87 to 1.02), with moderate

171. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2010 - Thus, primary analyses estimated relative risk for falling by using random-effects models 20-21 . … After 12 months, the relative risk for falling between the intervention group and usual care was 0.86 … affect the overall statistical significance for comprehensive interventions (relative risk, 0.88 [CI, … statistically significant (relative risk, 0.83 [CI, 0.71 to 0.97]). … The overall pooled relative risk for falling (n=6,322) was 0.94 (95% CI, 0.87 to 1.02), with moderate

172. Screening for Anxiety, Depression, and Suicide Risk (pdf file)
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     May 09, 2022 - Screening for Anxiety, Depression, and Suicide Risk Comment Period from April 12, 2022 to May 9, 2022 … Screening for Anxiety, Depression, and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents The Task Force issued … Facts About Anxiety, Depression, and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents Too many children and … Additionally, gender identity and sexual orientation may increase a person’s risk. … The goal of screening for suicide risk is to identify the risk of suicide early, so the person can be

173. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2009 - factors by self-report rather than bio-chemical measurement, found higher relative risk estimates. … No studies conducted analyses to determine the relative risk for CHD events specifically in intermediate-risk … For cardiovascular diseases in general, relative risk estimates for different categories of periodontal … pointed out 108 , "assessments of new prognostic tests should not rely solely on associations measured by relative … risks."

174. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2009 - factors by self-report rather than bio-chemical measurement, found higher relative risk estimates. … No studies conducted analyses to determine the relative risk for CHD events specifically in intermediate-risk … For cardiovascular diseases in general, relative risk estimates for different categories of periodontal … pointed out 108 , "assessments of new prognostic tests should not rely solely on associations measured by relative … risks."

175. Medication Use to Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - These risks are increased in older women, although women who have had a hysterectomy are not at risk … These risks increase with age. … As with all of its recommendations, the USPSTF encourages clinicians to discuss with patients the risks … Risks of breast, ovarian, and contralateral breast cancer for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers. … Preferences of Women Evaluating Risks of Tamoxifen (POWER) study of preferences for tamoxifen for breast

176. Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: US Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2023 - with hypertensive disor- ders during pregnancy are also important, since the preeclampsia mortality risks … factor.34 Clinicians should also be aware of the risks of poor health outcomes for populations at risk … −1.58 days [95% CI, −8.10 to 4.94 days]), number of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy diagnoses (relative … induction of labor for any reason and for reasons related to hypertension or fetal distress.1,38,41,42 Relative … risks for all these outcomes were close to or less than 1, with no statistically sig- nificant differences

177. Archived: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 05, 2005 - among those who tested negative (relative risk, 1.27 to 2). 185 , 186 Two good-quality randomized, … HAART = highly active antiretroviral therapy; HR = hazard ratio; RR = relative risk. … (used in Outcomes Table) Because no clinical trials have directly evaluated the relative risk for … For relative risks, we assumed that the log of relative risk was approximately normally distributed. … The log of the relative risk was sampled from the normal distribution and then transformed back to relative

178. Archived: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 05, 2005 - among those who tested negative (relative risk, 1.27 to 2). 185 , 186 Two good-quality randomized, … HAART = highly active antiretroviral therapy; HR = hazard ratio; RR = relative risk. … (used in Outcomes Table) Because no clinical trials have directly evaluated the relative risk for … For relative risks, we assumed that the log of relative risk was approximately normally distributed. … The log of the relative risk was sampled from the normal distribution and then transformed back to relative

179. 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.

180. Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 30, 2024 - (relative risk, 0.47 [95% CI, 0.29-0.77]) and additional false-positive recalls and biopsy results with … Limited evidence on sub-KQs is available in the full report. 14 When available, reported relative risks … study using Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC) registry data (1996 to 2012) 39 found the relative … Consistent with trial findings, a nonrandomized BCSC study did not find reduced risks of advanced or … difference; RR, relative risk; sDM, synthetic mammography. a Comparisons with no included studies are