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1. Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults (pdf file)
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   June 29, 2020 - people about their tobacco use, advise those who use tobacco to quit, and connect them to proven, safe … Examples of proven and safe methods to help people quit include behavioral counseling and, for adults … Since other proven, safe methods are available, clinicians should direct adults who smoke to other methods … Interventions to Help People Quit Smoking There are many effective and safe methods to help people … Since other proven, safe methods are available, clinicians should direct adults who smoke to these other

2. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/tobacco-cessation-adults-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
   June 29, 2020 - in Adults Task Force recommends clinicians ask about tobacco use and connect people to proven, safe … people about their tobacco use, advise those who use tobacco to quit, and connect them to proven, safe … “There are multiple safe and proven ways to help adults quit tobacco—the best one is the one that works … the evidence is unclear on whether e-cigarettes help adults quit smoking, and there are other proven safe … that behavioral counseling is effective, but we still need more research on whether medications are a safe

3. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Interventions for Tobacco Cessation in Adults (pdf file)
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   January 19, 2021 - in Adults Task Force recommends clinicians ask about tobacco use and connect people to proven, safe … people about their tobacco use, advise those who use tobacco to quit, and connect them to proven, safe … “The good news is there are multiple safe and proven ways to help adults quit tobacco, including counseling … the evidence is unclear on whether e-cigarettes help adults quit smoking, and there are other proven safe … “However, we need more research to know whether medicines to help quit tobacco are a safe option during

4. Microsoft Word - SeekParentQuest-3-03.doc (pdf file)
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   May 14, 2004 - . ___ A Safe Environment for Every Kid Dear Parent or Caregiver: Being a parent is not easy … We want to help families have a safe environment for kids.

5. Z8Avschjezubsjtdsx424H (pdf file)
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   May 23, 2019 - week by 13% to 34% more than controls did, and the proportion of participants drinking at moderate or safe … drinking: 80% Control group Mean drinks/wk: 14.9 (P � NS) Not bingeing: 77% (P � NS) Moderate/safe … drinking: 57% Control group Mean drinks/wk: 10.6 (P � 0.2) Not bingeing: 81% (P � 0.2) Moderate/safe … Five studies (50–53, 55) reported the proportion of par- ticipants with safe or moderate alcohol use. … All 5 good-quality trials (50–53, 55) found significant ef- fects on recommended or safe alcohol use,

6. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-counseling-2004
   April 06, 2004 - week by 13% to 34% more than controls did, and the proportion of participants drinking at moderate or safe … alcohol intake is contraindicated, or to circumstances (driving) in which no consumption is considered safe … Five studies (50–53, 55) reported the proportion of participants with safe or moderate alcohol use. … average use. 50 All 5 good-quality trials 50–53 , 55  found significant effects on recommended or safe … use, resulting in 10% to 19% more intervention participants than controls reporting recommended or safe

7. Final Recommendation Statement: Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   January 19, 2021 - The Task Force recommends clinicians ask about tobacco use and connect people to proven, safe methods

8. Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   June 29, 2020 - The Task Force recommends clinicians ask about tobacco use and connect people to proven, safe methods

9. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum (pdf file)
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   January 29, 2019 - found convincing evidence that applying this ointment to the eye, also known as ocular prophylaxis, is safe … “The medicine is safe and highly effective at preventing this serious eye infection and its devastating

10. Archived: Atrial Fibrillation: Screening With Electrocardiography | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/atrial-fibrillation-screening-with-electrocardiography-august-2018
    August 07, 2018 - pulse with 12-lead ECG; this strategy was termed "opportunistic screening" in this study and in the SAFE … The second study (Screening for Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly [SAFE]) randomized 50 primary care … of 2 or greater and thus would be eligible for anticoagulant therapy for stroke prevention. 21 The SAFE … 1.52-4.73], respectively), neither screening approach improved detection rates among women. 7 The SAFE … stroke risk in a screened population from the SAFE study. Fam Pract . 2014;31(3):298-302.

11. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2014 - These skills include using condoms correctly and consistently, talking with partners about safe sex, … with a health care professional or counselor, aimed at motivating a sexually active person to practice safe … These skills include using condoms correctly and consistently, talking with partners about safe sex,

12. Evidence Summary: Atrial Fibrillation: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/atrial-fibrillation-screening
    January 25, 2022 - Four RCTs (SAFE, 15-19 SCREEN-AF, 43 STROKESTOP, 45 , 47 , 48 and mHealth Screening to Prevent Strokes … SAFE 15-19 was included in the prior review for the USPSTF; the rest are new to this update. … stroke risk in a screened population from the SAFE study. … 1 10 General practitioner–interpreted ECG vs 12-lead ECG interpreted by cardiologist SAFE … participants to detect a smaller increase in detection. f Subgroup findings from 1 of the studies (SAFE

13. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on PrEP for HIV Prevention (pdf file)
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    January 17, 2023 - PrEP is a safe, highly effective way to help prevent HIV in people who do not have HIV but are at increased … All three FDA-approved PrEP medications are safe and effective.

14. Screening for Atrial Fibrillation With Electrocardiography: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2019 - The SAFE study reported the CHADS2 (congestive heart failure, hyperten- sion, age �75 years, diabetes … The SAFE study found that more new cases of atrial fibrillation were detected in patients undergo- ing … The subgroup analyses reported from the SAFE study found that screening may not increase detection of … An analysis of 2595 participants in the SAFE study from 49 general practices assessed the accuracy of … stroke risk in a screened population from the SAFE study.

15. Evidence Summary: Atrial Fibrillation: Screening With Electrocardiography | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/atrial-fibrillation-screening-with-electrocardiography
    August 07, 2018 - The SAFE study reported the CHADS 2 (congestive heart failure, hypertension, age ≥75 years, diabetes … The SAFE study found that more new cases of atrial fibrillation were detected in patients undergoing … The subgroup analyses reported from the SAFE study found that screening may not increase detection of … An analysis of 2595 participants in the SAFE study from 49 general practices assessed the accuracy of … Stroke risk in a screened population from the SAFE study. Fam Pract . 2014;31(3):298-302. 24.

16. Archived: Evidence Summary: Atrial Fibrillation: Screening With Electrocardiography | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/atrial-fibrillation-screening-with-electrocardiography-august-2018
    August 07, 2018 - The SAFE study reported the CHADS 2 (congestive heart failure, hypertension, age ≥75 years, diabetes … The SAFE study found that more new cases of atrial fibrillation were detected in patients undergoing … The subgroup analyses reported from the SAFE study found that screening may not increase detection of … An analysis of 2595 participants in the SAFE study from 49 general practices assessed the accuracy of … Stroke risk in a screened population from the SAFE study. Fam Pract . 2014;31(3):298-302. 24.

17. Screening for Atrial Fibrillation: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    January 25, 2022 - Four RCTs (SAFE,15-19 SCREEN-AF,43 STROKESTOP,45,47,48 and mHealth Screening to Prevent Strokes [mSToPS … handheld device (AliveCor Heart Monitor), plus additional recordings if symptomatic (500) 12 Fair SAFE … , Remote Heart Rhythm Sampling Using the AliveCor Heart Monitor to Screen for Atrial Fibrillation; SAFE … (0.84 to 1.34) ECG screening vs pulse palpation reminders 12 One-time 74/4933 (1.5) 75/4933 (1.5)SAFE … stroke risk in a screened population from the SAFE study.

18. Primary Care–Relevant Interventions to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder: Current Research and Evidence Gaps (pdf file)
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    May 14, 2021 - A few studies only focused on education around safe disposal methods or programs. … While some interventions focused on efforts to reduce diversion of prescription opioids (e.g., safe … use) of opioids (both illicit and medical/nonmedical use), pain expectations, and safe storage and … Improving patient knowledge and safe use of opioids: a randomized controlled trial. … Improving residents' safe opioid prescribing for chronic pain using an objective structured clinical

19. Let’s Talk About It: Preventing HIV with PrEP (pdf file)
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    August 22, 2023 - All are safe and highly effective when taken as prescribed. … • PrEP is a safe and highly effective way to prevent HIV when taken as prescribed.

20. Draft Recommendation: Screening for Atrial Fibrillation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 20, 2021 - Of these trials, only one, the Screening for Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly (SAFE) trial, found a … The SAFE trial reported that the sensitivity of ECG interpreted by a general practitioner compared with … In the SAFE study, anxiety levels were not significantly different between participants randomized to … The SAFE study. Health Technol Assess . 2005;9(40):iii-iv, ix-x, 1-74. … population screening) versus routine practice for the detection of atrial fibrillation in the over 65s: (SAFE