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181. 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.

182. Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Women: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - Including the posttrial phases, the WHI trial had up to 13 years of follow-up to as- sess how risks for … took hormone therapy (relative risk [RR], 1.23 [95% CI, 1.00-1.52]) during a mean follow-up of 5 years1 … There were significant trends toward lower risks of these outcomes in younger women (50-59 years) and … higher risks in older women (70-79 years) randomized to estrogen alone relative to placebo.13 However … Health risks and benefits 3 years after stopping randomized treatment with estrogen and progestin.

183. 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. … Understands 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. 

184. Shared Decision Making About Screening and Chemoprevention | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/shared-decision-making-about-screening-and-chemoprevention
     January 01, 2017 - Understands the preventive service, including the risks, benefits, alternatives, and uncertainties. … Understands 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. 

185. 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.

186. 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

187. 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

188. 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

189. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary16/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors
     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."

190. 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."

191. 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.

192. 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

193. Screening for HIV: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - HAART � highly active antiretroviral therapy; HR � hazard ratio; RR � relative risk. … Methods for Calculating Relative Risk for Clinical Progression or Death during HAART Compared with No … The relative risk for clinical progres- sion or death during 3-drug therapy versus no antiretroviral … For relative risks, we assumed that the log of relative risk was approximately normally distributed. … relative risk.

194. Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
     June 04, 2024 - of 1 or more falls (relative risk [RR], 0.96 [95% CI, 0.91-1.02]), injurious falls (IRR, 0.92 [95% CI … Random-effects meta-analyses with a Knapp-Hartung adjustment 7 were used to calculate the pooled relative … risks (RRs). … Effects of Virtual-Group Exercise at Home (V-GEAH) on adherence and fall risks in older adults with a … typically available in the US Abbreviations: IRR, incidence rate ratio; KQ, key question; RR, relative

195. 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.

196. 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

197. Recommendation: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 20, 2019 - Tamoxifen reduced invasive breast cancer more than raloxifene in the head-to-head trial (relative risk … Risks for breast, ovarian, and other types of BRCA -related cancer are greatly increased in patients … Average risks of breast and ovarian cancer associated with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations detected in case … Cancer risks for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers: results from prospective analysis of EMBRACE. … Familial breast cancer: classification, care and managing breast cancer and related risks in people with

198. Emerging Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease: A Summary of Systematic Reviews Conducted for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2009 - factors by self-report rather than bio- chemical measurement, found higher relative risk esti- mates … No studies conducted analyses to deter- mine the relative risk for CHD events specifically in intermediate-risk … For cardiovascular diseases in general, relative risk es- timates for different categories of periodontal … out (108), “assessments of new prognostic tests should not rely solely on associations measured by relative … risks.”

199. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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     August 23, 2016 - o Mammography screening in women between the ages of 40 to 49 years may reduce the risk of dying of … o Women undergoing regular mammography screening are at risk for overdiagnosis and overtreatment. … Women with a parent, sibling, or child with breast cancer may potentially benefit more than average-risk … o For average-risk women ages 40 to 49 years, the net benefit of mammography screening is small. … their families, so that together they can make informed decisions about the potential benefits and risks

200. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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     August 23, 2016 - o Mammography screening in women between the ages of 40 to 49 years may reduce the risk of dying of … o Women undergoing regular mammography screening are at risk for overdiagnosis and overtreatment. … Women with a parent, sibling, or child with breast cancer may potentially benefit more than average-risk … o For average-risk women ages 40 to 49 years, the net benefit of mammography screening is small. … their families, so that together they can make informed decisions about the potential benefits and risks