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December 10, 2019 - Harms of Early Treatment for Small AAAs
Key Question 5. … Brown LC, Powell JT; UK Small Aneurysm Trial Participants. … Small Aneurysm Trial Participants. … The UK Small Aneurysm Trial: design, methods and progress. … results of a small clinical trial.
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July 01, 2017 - , zero, or cannot be determined )
( substantial, moderate, small, zero, or cannot be determined ) … inadequate )
( convincing, adequate, or inadequate )
Harms – Magnitude
( substantial, moderate, small … , zero, or cannot be determined )
( substantial, moderate, small, zero, or cannot be determined ) … )
Magnitude of Net Benefit
( Net Benefit = Benefits – Harms )
( substantial, moderate, small … , zero, or cannot be determined )
( substantial, moderate, small, zero, or cannot be determined )
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
December 10, 2019 - Evidence indicates that the net benefit of screening all men in this group is small. … Evidence shows that the overall benefit for screening all men in this group is small. … Immediate repair compared with surveillance of small abdominal aortic aneurysms. … Powell JT, Brady AR, Brown LC, et al; The UK Small Aneurysm Trial Participants. … The UK Small Aneurysm Trial Participants. Lancet . 1998;352(9141):1649-1655.
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December 10, 2019 - Harms of Early Treatment for Small AAAs
Key Question 5. … Brown LC, Powell JT; UK Small Aneurysm Trial
Participants. … Small Aneurysm Trial Participants. … The UK Small Aneurysm Trial:
design, methods and progress. … results of a
small clinical trial.
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December 10, 2019 - for AAA, the associated
harms of screening, and the benefits and harms of available treatments for small … Evidence indicates that the net benefit
of screening all men in this group is small. … Evidence shows that the overall benefit
for screening all men in this group is small. … Immediate repair
compared with surveillance of small abdominal
aortic aneurysms. … Powell JT, Brady AR, Brown LC, et al;
The UK Small Aneurysm Trial Participants.
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June 23, 2014 - There is a small net benefit of screening for AAA with ultrasonography in men ages 65 to 75 years who … Effective strategies for smoking cessation may improve the care of patients with small AAAs. … Immediate repair compared with surveillance of small abdominal aortic aneurysms. … The UK Small Aneurysm Trial Participants. Lancet . 1998;352:1649-55. … Propranolol for small abdominal aortic aneurysms: results of a randomized trial.
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August 01, 2014 - Early Intervention for Small (3.0 to 5.4 cm) AAAs. … Immediate repair compared with surveillance of small abdominal
aortic aneurysms. … The UK
Small Aneurysm Trial Participants. Lancet. 1998;352:1649-55. [PMID:
9853436]
24. … Propranolol for small abdominal
aortic aneurysms: results of a randomized trial. … There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit
is small.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
November 30, 2017 - treatment-relevant, intermediate health outcomes in an asymptomatic, screen-detected population with small … What are the harms of treatment in an asymptomatic, screen-detected population with small AAAs (i.e., … Do the harms of treatment of small AAAs vary among subpopulations (i.e., by sex, smoking status, age, … Populations
KQs 1–3: Asymptomatic adult population
KQs 4, 5: Asymptomatic adult population with small … mortality related to cardiovascular disease to more fully evaluate the benefits and harms of treatment of small
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review41/diet-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-adults-2003
January 15, 2003 - We developed a definition of small, medium, and large changes based on the distribution of findings from … For saturated fat, we defined small as an absolute net difference between intervention and control groups … We defined small as a difference of less than 0.3 servings per day, medium as a difference of 0.4 to … For fiber we defined a small effect size as a net difference of less than 2.0 g per day of fiber, medium … Among 4 study arms reporting no components, all produced small effects. 10 , 11 We did not identify
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January 01, 2010 - We developed
a definition of small, medium, and large changes
based on the distribution of findings from … We defined small as a difference
of less than 0.3 servings per day, medium as a
difference of 0.4 to … For fiber we defined a small effect size as
a net difference of less than 2.0 g per day of fiber,
medium … A relative change of
25% or greater was considered large, 10% to 24%
medium, and less than 10% small. … total fat Cont: 67 g
% calories as Intv: 37.6% 12 mo NR Intv: –1.5% 1.2% P <0.01 3% Small
total fat
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June 15, 2012 - behavioral counseling in the primary care setting to promote a healthful diet and physical activity is small … behavioral counseling in the primary care setting to promote a healthful diet and physical activity is small … that is, decreased blood pressure, decreased blood lipid levels, and improved glucose tolerance) are small … interventions in the primary care setting to promote a healthful diet and physical activity have a small … There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit is small.
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July 11, 2017 - The overall magnitude of benefit related to these interventions is positive but
small. … small net benefit for adults without obesity who do not have
CVD risk factors. … There is at least moderate certainty
that the net benefit is small. … small
net benefit for this population. … A small number of comments were received, and
all were reviewed by the USPSTF.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
May 15, 2012 - prevent falls in community-dwelling adults aged 65 years or older because the likelihood of benefit is small … Multifactorial risk assessment with comprehensive management of identified risks has at least a small … Adequate evidence indicates that the harms of physical therapy or exercise are small. … A small U.K. study of 200 older adults that was published after the USPSTF systematic review reported … Convincing evidence indicates that the harms of vitamin D supplementation are no greater than small.
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September 01, 2012 - behavioral coun-
seling in the primary care setting to promote a healthful diet and
physical activity is small … high-intensity behavioral
counseling interventions to improve diet and increase
physical activity are small … that is,
decreased blood pressure, decreased blood lipid levels, and
improved glucose tolerance) are small … care behavioral counseling
interventions to promote a healthful diet and physical activity have a small … There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit is small.
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July 01, 2007 - identi-
fied through screening, the USPSTF concluded that the
overall benefit of screening would be small … Men
While concluding that the direct benefit of screening
in men was likely to be small, the USPSTF … There is at least
moderate certainty that the net benefit is small. … The USPSTF bounded the harms of
screening and treatment in men, women, and pregnant
women as small. … Balancing the small benefits and
small harms, the USPSTF does not recommend routine
screening for chlamydial
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
June 20, 2017 - Studies on pharmacotherapy interventions (ie, metformin and orlistat) showed small amounts of weight … Although the harms of metformin use are probably small, evidence regarding long-term outcomes of its … Reproducing existing effective interventions and conducting full trials of small feasibility studies … In comparison, control groups showed small increases or reductions in BMI z score of less than 0.10 … Trials showed no benefit on blood pressure or lipid levels and a small benefit on insulin or glucose
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August 01, 2012 - prevent falls in
community-dwelling adults aged 65 years or older because the
likelihood of benefit is small … multifactorial risk assessment with compre-
hensive management of identified risks have at least a small … Adequate evidence indicates that the harms of phys-
ical therapy or exercise are small. … Multifactorial risk assessment with comprehensive
management of identified risks has at least a small … Convincing evidence in-
dicates that the harms of vitamin D supplementation are
no greater than small
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
June 20, 2017 - The clinical significance of the small benefit of medication use is unclear. … The evidence base was small for metformin and even smaller for orlistat, with only 3 trials. … The clinical significance of the small benefit of medication use is unclear. … One study was small (n = 40); the other 2 had short duration (6 mo). … Many subgroups involved small sample sizes.
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June 01, 2012 - concluded that for most people at low risk for
heart disease, the benefits of behavioral counseling
are small … Medium-intensity or high-intensity behavioral counseling programs had small to
moderate benefits. … The Task Force also found that potential harms from behavioral counseling programs are very small. … behavioral counseling in the primary care setting to
promote a healthful diet and physical activity is small … patients because it would help
them, even though the benefits
for adults in this population are
small
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June 20, 2017 - The harms of behavioral interventions can be bounded as small
to none, and the harms of screening are … Studies on pharmacotherapy interventions (ie, metformin and
orlistat) showed small amounts of weight … There is at least moderate certainty
that the net benefit is small. … Metformin has a small effect on weight (BMI reduction <1),
and this effect is of uncertain clinical … In comparison, control groups
showed small increases or reductions in BMI z score of less than
0.10