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381. Skin Cancer Screening: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2023 - The review identified 2 small fair-quality nonrandomized stud- ies that addressed the harms of skin cancer … Given the small number of studies conducted among screened populations, the included body of evidence … Based on included evidence from 2 very small studies,34,36 one examining cosmetic harms and the other … follow-up Reasonably consistent, imprecise Insufficient for minimal persistent harms of screening Small

382. Archived: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
     June 11, 2019 - 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 gastrointestinal

383. Eighth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - There is at least moderate certainty that the net benefit is small. … that the overall net benefit of routinely offering multifactorial interventions to prevent falls is small … Existing evidence indicates a positive but small benefit of behavioral counseling for the prevention … Screening offers a small potential benefit of reducing the chance of death from prostate cancer in some … Screening offers a small potential benefit of reducing the chance of death from prostate cancer in some

384. Archived: Rh(D) Incompatibility: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/rhd-incompatibility-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - to become isoimmunized than were those receiving D immunoglobulin (5.2% vs. 0%), although because of small … critics argue that the total impact of antepartum prophylaxis on the incidence of D disease is relatively small

385. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: An Evidence-Based Prevention Resource for Nurse Practitioners | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2019 - routinely providing services with a C grade because it is likely that the net benefit of these services is small … However, for most individuals without signs or symptoms there is likely to be only a small benefit from

386. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - Force Recommendation Grid* Certainty of Net Benefit Magnitude of Net Benefit Substantial Moderate Small … table, the Task Force then categorizes the magnitude of net benefit as be- ing substantial, moderate, small

387. Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2018 - behavioral counseling interventions for unhealthy alcohol use in adults, including pregnant women, as small … controlled substance or liquor violations at 4-year follow-up. 48 Trials in young adults demonstrated a small … counseling interventions for unhealthy alcohol use, the USPSTF determined the magnitude of harms to be small … Dr Epling reported receiving grants from the National Institutes of Health Small Business Technology

388. Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Estimating Certainty and Magnitude of Net Benefit (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - Force Recommendation Grid* Certainty of Net Benefit Magnitude of Net Benefit Substantial Moderate Small … table, the Task Force then categorizes the magnitude of net benefit as be- ing substantial, moderate, small

389. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - after 2 years.45 One trial each found intravitreal injection with VEGF inhibitors was associated with small … The 2009 USPSTF review8 included 1 small study (n = 156) that reported a higher risk of falls in older … Bias) Overall Study Qualitya Key question 5: Harms of treatment Uncorrected refractive error One small … impairment at baseline) Neither trial was designed to assess harms and sample sizes were relatively small … Good Wet AMD: VEGF inhibitors More cases of endophthalmitis and uveitis compared with placebo, but small

390. Evidence Summary: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 23, 2022 - For analyses with at least 10 trials, funnel plots and the Egger test were used to detect small sample … funnel plot for cardiovascular mortality was difficult to interpret because there were few trials with small … level (between-group difference, 27.7 mg/dL), and between-group differences in final statin dose were small … consistency (sex, race and ethnicity, and diabetes risk factors) Imprecise Findings based on 1 or small … found no difference in clinical outcomes with statin treatment of different intensities but achieved small

391. JAMA (pdf file)
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     May 13, 2025 - Although based on small studies, we found estimates of penicillin treatment harms that could be used

392. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 17, 2002 - identify additional women who may be eligible for treatment for osteoporosis, but it would prevent a small … estrogen receptor modulators on fractures are reviewed in more detail in a separate report.13 Only a few small

393. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
     January 15, 2011 - many screening tests (the VIP Study), differences in likelihood-ratio estimates were generally too small … 10 ≤0.1 Large/strong >5 and ≤10 >0.1 and ≤2 Moderate >2 and ≤5 >0.2 and ≤0.5 Small … Study), differences in likelihood-ratio estimates between the various tests evaluated were generally small … photoscreening, and autorefractors generally exceeds 80%-90% in children ≥3 y of age, and there are small … standard; screening test improperly administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; very small

394. Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2018 - Small improvements in quality of life in some medication trials were noted but were of unclear clinical … Data from medication trials could not be pooled because of the small number of studies for each medication … medica- tions for weight loss compared with placebo within most of the trials, the differences were small … The medication evidence was limited by the small number of trials for each medication, methodological … Intentional weight loss among individuals who have obesity may lead to a small decrease in mortality

395. Screening Women and Elderly Adults for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: A Review of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - al, N: 90 Suburban 1) Partner Internally Fair 199749 age: mean 38 family practice Abuse consistent Small … items Scores distinguished Fair Nahmiash, age: mean 61 caregivers: 44 (yes/no) abusers from non-abusers Small … groups of HSEAST, Scores distinguished Fair 199160 age: mean 77 elders: 15 items abused from non-abused Small … Convenience 1) HSEAST, Scores for abused and Fair et al, age: ≥ 60 sample 15 items non-abused were Small … reference standard; screening test improperly administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; small

396. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Women and Elderly Adults: Intimate Partner Violence and Elderly Abuse: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-women-and-elderly-adults/intimate-partner-violence-and-elderly-abuse-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - Abuse Interview, 11 items, (modified CTS) Internally consistent (Cronbach's alpha = 0.82) Fair Small … IOA ( r = 0.41; P <0.001); CASE scores correlated with HSEAST ( r = 0.26; P <0.025) Fair Small … = 0.29); correctly classified 67%-74% of cases; 6 items were strongly related to abuse Fair Small … cases; discriminates abuse cases 84.4% of the time and non-abuse cases 99.2% of the time Fair Small … reference standard; screening test improperly administered; biased ascertainment of reference standard; small

397. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
     May 15, 2009 - However, the USPSTF concluded that the harm from screening is no greater than small.

398. Archived: Hepatitis B in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-in-pregnant-women-screening-2009
     June 15, 2009 - The USPSTF concluded that the potential harms of screening are no greater than small.

399. Colorectal Cancer Screening: An Updated Modeling Study for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 18, 2021 - efficient strategies, although the additional LYG from continuing screening after age 75 were generally small … for most modalities, the estimated increase in LYG from extending screen- ing beyond age 75 years was small … Sensitivity for cancer was assumed to be the same as sensitivity for adenomas �10 mm because of the small … for the age to end screening, although the estimated LYG from con- tinued screening after age 75 were small … Outcomes at repeated rounds of stool testing have been reported in 2 small studies33,34; findings suggest

400. Recommendation: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 24, 2021 - statistically significant differences in all-cause mortality or CVD events, and no difference or only small … risk of myocardial infarction; however, these studies were limited by short duration of follow-up, small … treatment of screen-detected or recently diagnosed prediabetes and type 2 diabetes as no greater than small