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281. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - and Drug Administration for Alzheimer disease (k � 58) and caregiver interventions (k � 59) show a small … Small benefits are also limited by common adverse effects of acetylcho- linesterase inhibitors and limited … However, the pooled magnitude of these changes is small, with a change of approximately 1 to 3 points … Three small trials reporting zero adverse events are not reflected in these estimates (111, 112, 123) … This small benefit of AChEIs must be balanced by the common adverse ef- fects.

282. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     January 14, 2025 - It is important to note that some of the risk assessment tools were developed on small cohorts of homogeneous … USPSTF found adequate evidence to bound the harms of screening for osteoporosis as no greater than small … • The USPSTF found adequate evidence that the harms of treatment of osteoporosis are small in women … conducted among postmeno- pausal women, 1 trial was conducted in men, and 3 trials included a very small … hip fractures (0.7% vs 1.1%; RR, 0.60 [95% CI, 0.37-0.97]) in women randomized to denosumab.59 One small

283. Archived: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 11, 2014 - sense of security, may exist, it concludes that the harms of behavioral interventions are probably small … and drug initiation were found, but given the lack of clear and consistent findings and the overall small … false sense of security, may exist, it believes that the harms of behavioral interventions are probably small

284. Screening for Preeclampsia US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2017 - adequate evidence to bound the harms of screening for and treatment of preeclampsia as no greater than small … evidence to bound the potential harms of screening for and treatment of preeclampsia as no greater than small … There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit is small. … adequate evi- dence to bound the harms of screening for and treatment of preeclampsia as no greater than small

285. Archived: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 20, 2014 - A large proportion of Americans have a risk factor for suicide; however, only a small proportion will … A large proportion of Americans have 1 of these risk factors; however, only a small proportion will attempt … The trial, however, had a relatively small sample ( n = 443) and limited power. … One was a small trial that had few events and wide CIs associated with the effect; however, the other

286. Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 02, 2023 - Chin DP, DeRiemer K, Small PM, et al. … Borgdorff MW, Behr MA, Nagelkerke NJ, Hopewell PC, Small PM. … adequate evidence that the magnitude of harms of treatment of LTBI with CDC-recommended regimens is small … The USPSTF found convincing evidence to link screening for and treatment of LTBI to a small magnitude

287. Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - • For adults, there is adequate evidence that pharmacotherapy provides a small to moderate benefit … • Adequate evidence to bound the magnitude of harms of psychotherapy as no greater than small, based … A small study of older adults (n = 110) evaluated the GAS to detect any anxiety disorder using cutoffs … comprised from 56.6% to 81.8% of participants.1,28 Studies of psychological interventions showed a small

288. Recommendation: Anxiety Disorders in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2023 - A small study of older adults (n = 110) evaluated the GAS to detect any anxiety disorder using cutoffs … comprised from 56.6% to 81.8% of participants. 1 , 28 Studies of psychological interventions showed a small … For adults, there is adequate evidence that pharmacotherapy provides a small to moderate benefit in reducing … Adequate evidence to bound the magnitude of harms of psychotherapy as no greater than small, based on

289. Final Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 02, 2020 - Ten open-label studies (n = 3292) reported small improvements in some quality-of-life and functional … some measures of quality of life or function compared with before treatment, though differences were small … Sixth, formal assessment for small sample effects (a potential marker of publication bias) using graphical … or statistical methods was not performed because of the small number of randomized trials. … of screening meeting inclusion criteria were identified Low consistency and precision Poor Small

290. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit is small.

291. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-01/understanding-how-uspstf-works-tf101-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit is small.

292. Understanding How the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Works (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/understanding-how-uspstf-works-tf101-updated_2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit is small.

293. Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2019 - There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit is small. … Harms of Preventive Medication The USPSTF found adequate evidence that PrEP is associated with small … One small trial reported no cases of HIV infection.42 In the other 11 trials, the rate of HIV infection … who have sex with men or transgender women (although the number of transgender persons in trials was small … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that PrEP is associated with small harms, including renal and gas-

294. Evidence Summary: Prevention of Acquisition of HIV: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 22, 2023 - Funnel plot asymmetry was present on visual inspection, indicating small sample effects, and the Egger … associated with a modestly decreased risk of mortality that was not statistically significant, due to small … 1904) 60 found a 7-item instrument associated with an AUROC value of 0.72 (CI not reported), and 1 small … eFigure 8 in the  JAMA  Supplement) 10 , 17 , 21 , 22 , 28 , 38 , 43 , 46 , 52 , 56 , 63 , 65 and a small … diminished risk of gastrointestinal events over time. 17 , 21 , 63 Oral PrEP was associated with a small

295. Zr66Ep5Abbqcuqy7Ktdetn (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2014 - determine the magnitude of harms of screening is lim- ited, the USPSTF considers these harms to be small … The USPSTF found ade- quate evidence that the magnitude of harms of treatment is small to none. … Analyses were limited by small numbers of trials. … outcome (reduced incidence of hepatocellular car- cinoma) and that antiviral therapy regimens have small … There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit is small.

296. C97Uqjxbuhjnuondkvchzu (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - nature of the screening process and behavioral counseling interventions, the related harms are probably small … Similarly, evidence generally supported small but positive effects from family-based interventions in … in any study; given the noninvasive nature of these practices, the adverse effects are likely to be small … coun- seling interventions for alcohol misuse, the USPSTF as- sessed the range of probable harms to be small … There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit is small.

297. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 13, 2025 - 16 , 39 ) and immediate hypersensitivity reactions to penicillin. 40 , 41 For treatment harms, 1 small … 5.1% of patients receiving penicillin therapy experienced Jarisch-Herxheimer reactions. 40 A second small … However, the USPSTF concluded that these harms are no greater than small.

298. Archived: Brief Evidence Update: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-update-2004/oral-cancer-screening-2004
     February 04, 2004 - several modalities, demonstrating success at promoting remission; but the numbers of trial patients are small

299. Screening for Oral Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2004 - several modalities, demonstrating success at promoting remission; but the numbers of trial patients are small

300. Archived: Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary17/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
     December 15, 2013 - False-negative rates for MRI were lower than those for mammography, although numbers were small 91 . … reported worse vasomotor symptoms and sexual function after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy in a small … In another small pre-post study, mutation carriers reported an increase in somatization; a decrease in … Studies were descriptive and lacked important outcomes, and the few available studies had small numbers … Evidence of harms often relied on small descriptive studies with brief follow-up, and the long-term effect