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1. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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   June 17, 2014 - Patients with smaller aneurysms (3.0 to 5.4 cm) are generally managed conservatively via surveillance … Early open surgery for the treatment of smaller AAAs does not reduce AAA-specific or all-cause mortality … Surgical referral of smaller AAAs is typically reserved for rapid growth (>1.0 cm per year) or once

2. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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   August 23, 2016 - For women ages 40 to 49, it can also be effective, although the benefit is smaller than for older women … risk of dying of breast cancer, but the number of deaths averted by screening in this age range is smaller

3. Screening for Breast Cancer Background (pdf file)
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   August 23, 2016 - For women ages 40 to 49, it can also be effective, although the benefit is smaller than for older women … risk of dying of breast cancer, but the number of deaths averted by screening in this age range is smaller

4. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   June 23, 2014 - Patients with smaller aneurysms (3.0 to 5.4 cm) are generally managed conservatively via surveillance … Early open surgery for the treatment of smaller AAAs does not reduce AAA-specific or all-cause mortality … Surgical referral of smaller AAAs is typically reserved for rapid growth (>1.0 cm per year) or once the … Surgical referral of smaller AAAs was reserved for AAAs that grew rapidly (>1.0 cm per year) or reached … Although the individual risk for AAA rupture at a smaller aneurysm diameter seems to be higher in women

5. 0306 AHRQ AAA_provider F.indd (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2009 - Larger aneurysms are more likely to rupture than smaller aneurysms. … Larger aneurysms expand faster than smaller ones so surveillance intervals depend on size. U.S.

6. Ym2Epescwzwnpaamr78Shp (pdf file)
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   August 01, 2014 - Patients with smaller aneurysms (3.0 to 5.4 cm) are generally managed conservatively via surveillance … Surgical referral of smaller AAAs is typically reserved for rapid growth (>1.0 cm per year) or once … Detecting smaller AAAs generally leads to long-term (potentially lifelong) surveillance (1, 2). … Although early open surgery for smaller AAAs reduces the risk for rupture compared with surveillance, … Pharmacotherapy has been proposed to slow the growth of smaller AAAs.

7. Draft Recommendation: Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Persons | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   April 19, 2022 - 0.72 [95% CI, 0.64 to 0.80]), 7 which persisted during 4.3 years of postintervention followup. 21 A smaller … diagnosis of diabetes compared with those taking placebo (HR, 0.81 [95% CI, 0.70 to 0.94]). 7 , 23 A smaller … stroke compared with those receiving placebo (3.2% vs. 2.4%; HR, 1.35 [95% CI, 1.07 to 1.70]). 7 A smaller … estrogen alone (n=8,376; 1.64% annualized vs.  1.06% annualized; HR, 1.55 [95% CI, 1.34 to 1.79]). 7 A smaller … treatment compared with 11.1% (annualized) of those taking placebo (HR, 1.49 [95% CI, 1.36 to 1.63]). 7 A smaller

8. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation on Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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   November 27, 2012 - We also found that screening people from the baby boom generation also provides real, although smaller

9. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults (pdf file)
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   August 01, 2022 - factor and an estimated 10-year CVD risk of 7.5% to less than 10%, the benefit of starting a statin is smaller

10. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2022 - • For patients who are eligible and choose to start taking aspirin, the benefits become smaller with

11. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2022 - • For patients who are eligible and choose to start taking aspirin, the benefits become smaller with

12. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (pdf file)
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    January 08, 2024 - Multifactorial interventions can also be beneficial, but the benefits are smaller, and they are not a

13. Conflict of Interest Disclosures | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 01, 2024 - nonfinancial disclosures that are not anticipated to affect the Task Force member’s judgment on a topic and smaller

14. Screening for Breast Cancer Clinical Summaries (pdf file)
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    January 04, 2016 - women aged 40 to 49 y may reduce the risk for breast cancer death, the number of deaths averted is smaller

15. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Targeted, Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2008 - Uncertainties remain for smaller polyps and frequency of colonoscopy referral. … Point estimates for the sensitivity of CT colonography for smaller adenomas in ACRIN (78% [CI, 71% to … We did not pool sensitivity estimates for smaller adenomas because the 2 studies had quite different … The health impact of potentially reduced sensitivity for smaller polyps is unclear (111). … We did not evaluate the clinical benefit of detecting smaller polyps in this report.

16. Recommendation: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 10, 2019 - The current standard of care for patients with stable smaller aneurysms is to maintain ultrasound surveillance … groups, and adherence with surveillance guidelines has been reported to be as low as 65%. 1 Repairing smaller … Although the risk for rupture at a smaller aneurysm diameter seems to be higher in women than in men, … 2). 1 Treatment Four trials evaluated early surgical intervention compared with surveillance of smaller … benefits and harms of screening in women, as evidence suggests that AAAs in women may rupture at a smaller

17. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - over 5 years) is substantially higher than risks from surgery. 3 While more aggressive management of smaller … over 5 years) is substantially higher than risks from surgery. 3 While more aggressive management of smaller … cm or larger), these are relatively uncommon in the general population the appropriate management of smaller

18. Recommendation: Hormone Therapy in Postmenopausal Persons: Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    November 01, 2022 - 0.72 [95% CI, 0.64-0.80]), 7 which persisted during 4.3 years of postintervention follow-up. 22 A smaller … diagnosis of diabetes compared with those taking placebo (HR, 0.81 [95% CI, 0.70-0.94]). 7 , 24 A smaller … of stroke compared with those receiving placebo (3.2% vs 2.4%; HR, 1.35 [95% CI, 1.07-1.70]). 7 A smaller … estrogen alone (n = 8376; 1.64% annualized vs 1.06% annualized; HR, 1.55 [95% CI, 1.34-1.79]). 7 A smaller … treatment, compared with 11.1% (annualized) of those taking placebo (HR, 1.49 [95% CI, 1.36-1.63]). 7 A smaller

19. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening Adults 50-75 for Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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    June 15, 2016 - For some adults ages 76 to 85, the benefits of screening are smaller, and the potential for harm greater

20. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Seeks Comments on Draft Recommendation Statement on Aspirin to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer (pdf file)
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    September 15, 2015 - However, the overall benefit for this group is smaller, so the decision to take aspirin should be an