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41. Final Research Plan: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/intimate-partner-violence-and-abuse-of-elderly-and-vulnerable-adults-screening
    April 20, 2023 - risk of caregiver abuse and neglect? … and negative predictive values, positive and negative likelihood ratios, diagnostic odds ratios, and relative … risks for future abuse KQ 3: Psychosocial harms that result from screening, including labeling and … and negative predictive values, positive and negative likelihood ratios, diagnostic odds ratios, and relative … risks for future abuse KQ 3:  Psychosocial harms that result from screening, including labeling and

42. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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    The risks and benefits of these screening methods vary.

43. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-screening-2002
    September 03, 2002 - Data Synthesis: For studies of fair quality or better, the summary relative risk was 0.84 (95% CrI, … follow-up (relative risk, 0.79). … The relative risks by year of observation (including trial plus follow-up time) are shown in the Figure … Both of these trials reported relative risk reductions among women 65 to 74 years of age (relative risk … Relative risk was calculated as exp(β).

44. Archived: Folic Acid/Folate Prophylaxis to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/folic-acid-prevent-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-1996
    January 01, 1996 - potential benefits of early detection of neural tube defects must be weighed against the potential risks … The most important risks include those to the fetus from amniocentesis, the psychological effects on … The risks of amniocentesis include miscarriage, puncture of the fetus, bleeding, infection, and possibly … of recurrence of neural tube defects from 3.5% to 1.0%, for a relative risk of 0.28 (95% confidence … Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein screening: benefits, risks, and costs.

45. Archived: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
    May 15, 2012 - management of identified risks to prevent falls. … Multifactorial risk assessment with comprehensive management of identified risks has at least a small … assessment with comprehensive management of identified risks have at least a small benefit in preventing … of identified risks has a small net benefit in preventing falls in older adults. … for falling after 12 months compared with usual care (pooled relative risk [RR], 0.89 [95% CI, 0.76

46. Final Recommendation Statement: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
    March 19, 2024 - intervention, there were no group differences between intervention and control groups (3.9% vs 3.5%; relative … yielded inconsistent results. 1 In 1 trial, there were no differences reported in physical abuse (relative … risk, 1.45 [95% CI, 0.58-3.62]) or neglect (relative risk, 2.79 [95% CI, 0.98-7.91) between the intervention … “disadvantaged families” to prevent child maltreatment and recommends against screening, citing the risks … or legal risks related to Child Protective Services) and to engagement in preventive interventions (

47. Using Nontraditional Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2009 - sig- nificant relative risks that ranged from 1.36 to 1.90. … fac- tors in asymptomatic persons (1300 to 16 000 men and women who showed a relative risk of 1.19 … In summary, although the 8 included studies consis- tently reported statistically significant relative … risks for cor- onary events with increasing CAC scores, no study uni- formly met all 3 of the following … of relative risk for incident CHD was 1.58 (CI, 1.37 to 1.83) for an hs-CRP level greater than 3.0 mg

48. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary29/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
    May 27, 2014 - For antiviral therapy and vaccination, we conducted meta-analyses to calculate relative risks using the … For antiviral therapy and vaccination, we conducted meta-analyses to calculate relative risks using the … There are 2 studies comparing adefovir and placebo, with a pooled relative risk of 2.02 and 95% CI of … Two studies had no incidence of mortality in either group, resulting in relative risks that were not … In the third study, the relative risk was 1.48 with a 95% CI of 0.48 to 4.53.

49. 75Ftpgw4Rz-3Tdmqpstvdg (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2012 - con- junction with comprehensive management of identified risks to prevent falls in community-dwelling … assessment with comprehensive management of identified risks to prevent falls. … Multifactorial risk assessment with comprehensive management of identified risks has at least a small … - ment of identified risks has a small net benefit in prevent- ing falls in older adults. … for falling after 12 months compared with usual care (pooled relative risk [RR], 0.89 [95% CI, 0.76

50. Tagauj5Qoarfv3M8Fapbon (pdf file)
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    June 03, 2019 - below 1 after 16 or more years of follow-up (relative risk, 0.79). … The relative risks by year of observation (including trial plus follow-up time) are shown in the Figure … Both of these trials reported relative risk re- ductions among women 65 to 74 years of age (relative … (50), 1997 No 5 Swedish trials Weighted relative risks 12.8 0.77 (0.59–1.01) Nyström et al. (32), … Relative risk was calculated as exp(�).

51. Final Research Plan: Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions
    May 19, 2022 - What are current practices for a) identifying children at risk of maltreatment, b) referring children … are at risk of child maltreatment? … Does the reported validity and reliability (of risk assessment tools) differ by race and ethnicity? … behaviors KQ 2: Any harms that result as an effect of interventions (e.g., stigma, labeling, legal risks … , risks of further harm to the child, dissolution of families, or worsening of inequities) or worsening

52. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2005 - should be considered for genetic counseling to further eval- uate their potential risks. … A meta-analysis of these trials showed a relative risk for total breast cancer of 0.62 (95% CI, 0.46 … Four studies of prophylactic oophorectomy reported reduced risks for ovarian and breast cancer (46–49 … Breast and ovarian cancer risks due to inherited mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2. … The lifetime risks of breast cancer in Ashkenazi Jewish carriers of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations.

53. Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2021 - for definition of high risk. To whom does this recommendation apply? … for definition of high risk. What’s new? … It is strengthened by new evidence from additional trials demonstrating reduced risks of perinatal mortality … Assess Risk. … Pregnant persons are at high risk for preeclampsia if they have 1 or more of the following risk factors

54. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/aspirin-use-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2002
    January 15, 2002 - In PHS, aspirin reduced the relative risk for myocardial infarction for patients aged 70 to 84 years … Relative risks were 0.75 for patients aged 50 to 59 years and 0.61 for patients aged 60 to 64 years. … In PHS, patients who were taking aspirin and had SBP greater than 150 mm Hg had a relative risk of 0.65 … for myocardial infarction, compared with relative risks of 0.55 for those with SBP between 130 and 149 … The summary relative risk for hemorrhagic stroke with aspirin use was 1.84 (95 percent CI, 1.24 to 2.74

55. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2002 - Age In PHS, aspirin reduced the relative risk for myocardial infarction for patients aged 70 to 84 years … Relative risks were 0.75 for patients aged 50 to 59 years and 0.61 for patients aged 60 to 64 years. … In PHS, patients who were taking aspirin and had SBP greater than 150 mm Hg had a relative risk of 0.65 … for myocardial infarction, compared with relative risks of 0.55 for those with SBP between 130 and … The summary relative risk for hemorrhagic stroke with aspirin use was 1.84 (95% CI, 1.24 to 2.74).

56. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/osteoporosis-screening-2011
    January 15, 2011 - White women between the ages of 50 and 64 years with equivalent or greater 10-year fracture risks based … The FRAX tool also predicts 10-year fracture risks for black, Asian, and Hispanic women in the United … In general, estimated fracture risks in nonwhite women are lower than those for white women of the same … In a meta-analysis of 7 trials, the relative risk (RR) of vertebral fractures for bisphosphonates compared … Many comments pointed out a lack of clarity about how clinicians can estimate 10-year fracture risks

57. Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing
    August 20, 2019 - Importance: Pathogenic mutations in breast cancer susceptibility genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 increase risks … In 8 RCTs (n = 54,651), tamoxifen (relative risk [RR], 0.69 [95% CI, 0.59-0.84]; 4 trials), raloxifene … Two studies indicated women have less understanding of their risks after genetic counseling, 64 , 70 … for primary care settings that evaluate individual risks can accurately guide referrals for genetic … Ovarian Cancer Research Group Netherlands; HR, hazard ratio; NA, not applicable; NR, not reported; RR, relative

58. Archived: Tuberculosis Infection, Including Bacille Calmette-Guérin Immunization: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tuberculosis-infection-screening-immunization-1996
    February 11, 2014 - at sufficient risk of developing TB to justify the risks of INH-induced hepatitis. … clarify this issue, investigators have used decision analysis techniques to compare the benefits and risks … One group concluded that benefits outweigh risks until the patient exceeds age 45 35 another found that … Prevention of tuberculosis among tuberculin reactors: maximizing benefits, minimizing risks. … The competing risks of tuberculosis and hepatitis for adult tuberculin reactors.

59. 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

60. Archived: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
    March 15, 2009 - therapy should consider the overall risks for coronary heart disease and gastrointestinal bleeding. … Women The net benefit of aspirin depends on the initial risks for stroke and gastrointestinal bleeding … Shared decision making should be encouraged with women for whom the potential benefits and risks for … The WHS reported benefit with aspirin use in stroke reduction (relative risk [RR], 0.83 [95% CI, 0.69 … is sufficiently high for the benefits to outweigh the risks associated with treatment (a 10-year risk