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321. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Multifactorial Dyslipidemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-multifactorial-dyslipidemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
     August 09, 2016 - that moderately dyslipidemic 8- to 10-year-olds following a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet experience a small … macronutrient recommendations for children with LDL-C concentrations of 130 mg/dL or higher. 17 The small … In addition, the clinical importance of the small effect on cholesterol concentrations in a 3-year period … The meaning of this finding is unclear because of the small number of deaths in this subgroup and because … Smaller study (flaxseed) had a small sample size (n = 32) and was limited to high-risk population in

322. Archived: Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary20/suicide-risk-in-adolescents-adults-and-older-adults-screening
     April 15, 2013 - Psychotherapy also showed small beneficial effects on depression, although other beneficial outcomes … Psychotherapy showed small beneficial effects on depression for adolescents, as it did for adults. … The evidence base in adolescents is still small, and few approaches have been replicated. … Pooled effects showed a small benefit for depression but not suicidal ideation. … Pooled effects showed a small benefit for depression but not suicidal ideation.

323. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2017 - antibiotics can prevent congenital syphilis and significantly decrease adverse pregnancy outcomes, with small … There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit is small. … However, the USPSTF concluded that these harms of screen- ing are no greater than small. … antibiotics can prevent congenital syphilis and significantly decrease adverse pregnancy outcomes, with small

324. Archived: Reducing Risk for Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/reducing-risk-for-mother-to-infant-transmission-of-hepatitis-c-virus-a-systematic-review-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     November 15, 2012 - had important methodologic shortcomings, including failure to adjust for potential confounders and small … The exception was 1 small ( n  = 59), poor-quality Japanese prospective cohort study that reported a … observational studies, most with methodologic shortcomings (including failure to adjust for confounders) and small … We were also unable to formally assess publication bias due to small numbers of studies and methodologic

325. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - A large proportion of Americans have a risk factor for suicide; however, only a small proportion will … A large pro- portion of Americans have 1 of these risk factors; however, only a small proportion will … 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 … There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit is small.

326. Archived: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 04, 2004 - absence of screening; however, the USPSTF found fair evidence that earlier detection would likely have a small … thresholds to define an elevated CA-125, different lengths of clinical followup, and have included small

327. Recommendation: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 18, 2021 - Evidence indicates that the net benefit of screening all persons in this age group is small. … screening for colorectal cancer in adults aged 76 to 85 years who have been previously screened has small … tests, colonoscopy, CT colonography, or flexible sigmoidoscopy in adults aged 76 to 85 y provides a small … found adequate evidence that the harms of screening for colorectal cancer in adults aged 45 to 49 y are small … found adequate evidence that the harms of screening for colorectal cancer in adults 76 y and older are small

328. Archived: Evidence Summary: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
     July 11, 2017 - There was evidence of small, statistically significant between-group mean differences for systolic blood … To evaluate small-study effects, funnel plots and the Egger test 18 (for continuous outcomes) or Peters … In addition, there was no evidence of small-study effects for any of the intermediate outcomes. … index can translate into small differences in important health outcomes (see full evidence report). … Design and baseline characteristics of the 10 Small Steps Study: a randomised controlled trial of an

329. Archived: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 08, 2016 - However, the magnitude of the harms of pharmacotherapy is small if patients are closely monitored, as … psychotherapy and psychosocial support in adolescents and estimates that the magnitude of these harms is small … adverse events in adolescents is adequate to estimate that the magnitude of harms of pharmacotherapy is small … psychotherapy and collaborative care in adolescents is adequate to estimate that the magnitude of harms is small

330. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2016 - Effective treatment with antibiotics can prevent progression to late-stage disease, with small associated … of antibiotic treatment are well established, and the magni- tude of these harms is no greater than small … There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit is small. … Effective treatment with antibiotics can pre- vent progression to late-stage disease, with small associated

331. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-dyslipidemia/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
     November 13, 2016 - the low likelihood of identifying lipid levels high enough to justify treatment, thus resulting in small … patients younger than 40 years, results were not reported separately for this subgroup, which made up a small … Although some primary prevention trials enrolled younger adults, 19-22 they made up a small part of … In addition, because of the small numbers of cardiovascular events expected in this age group, even if

332. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 1994 - each group appears to differ substantially. 3.6 Hereditary ovarian cancer syndromes account for a small … a kindred with a hereditary ovarian cancer syndrome cannot be precisely determined because of the small … Women with a family history of a hereditary ovarian cancer syndrome represent a small subgroup that … However, screening studies usually feature a small number of pa­ tients with ovarian cancer (limiting … trans­ abdominal and transvaginal ultrasound have the potential to detect early-stage disease, the small

333. Final Research Plan: Healthy Weight and Weight Gain In Pregnancy: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-weight-and-weight-gain-during-pregnancy-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     July 26, 2018 - anxiety, stigma, maternal musculoskeletal injuries), harms related to insufficient weight gain (e.g., small

334. Archived: Final Research Plan: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan21/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
     June 15, 2013 - observational trials Benefits:  Uncontrolled observational trials, case reports Harms:  Small

335. Procedure Manual Appendix VI. Criteria for Assessing Internal Validity of Individual Studies | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-vi-criteria-assessing-internal-validity-individual-studies
     July 01, 2017 - standard; improperly administers screening test; biased ascertainment of reference standard; has very small

336. Archived: Ovarian Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/ovarian-cancer-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Although pelvic examinations can occasionally detect ovarian cancer, 12 , 13 small, early-stage ovarian … as a screening test for ovarian cancer, since it is able to estimate ovarian size, detect masses as small … transabdominal or transvaginal ultrasound are 50-100% and 76-97%, respectively, 3 , 14 , 15 , 40-43 but small

337. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 24, 2020 - evidence to determine the harms of counseling interventions, although they can be bound as no greater than small … A small number of trials included family members as well as the individual with CVD risk factors. … Most findings favored the intervention group; however, group differences were generally very small and … Overall, behavioral counseling resulted in small, statistically significant improvements in saturated

338. JAMA (pdf file)
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     November 18, 2020 - resection is generally considered the current treatment of choice for patients with stage I or II non–small … which col- lectively comprises adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and large cell carcinoma, and small … Screening is aimed at early detection of NSCLC rather than small cell lung cancer be- cause the latter … Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version. National Cancer Institute. … Accessed January 15, 2021. https://www.cancer. gov/types/lung/hp/non-small-cell-lung-treatment- pdq

339. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Updated Modeling Study for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2022 - Even very small (0.1% or 0.5%) reductions in quality of life (ie, disutility) with daily aspirin use … However, small marginal differences between an earlier stopping age and lifetime use, as well as instances … The sensitivity analysis results from this study indicate that if aspi- rin was associated with a small … Net QALY assess- ments showed strong adverse influence from small disutilities as- sociated with aspirin … 2018 from the International Aspirin Foundation, with international travel to an award ceremony and a small

340. Frequently Asked Questions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/faqs/final-faq-document/breast-cancer-screening
     April 30, 2024 - We made several small updates in response to public comments, further clarifying certain parts of the