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41. Evidence Summary: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
    June 18, 2024 - For simplicity this is referred to as greater “weight loss,” but in some studies it represents smaller … Mean reductions in zBMI found in the behavioral intervention trials included in this review were far smaller … posttreatment follow-up Insufficient Both studies conducted in the US, recruited from health care settings; smaller … outcomes: low for no benefit Both studies conducted in the US, recruited from health care settings; smaller … : low for increased harm Both studies conducted in the US, recruited from health care settings; smaller

42. Evidence Summary: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/ovarian-cancer-screening
    February 13, 2018 - The smaller (n = 21,935) UK Pilot trial, conducted by the same research group in preparation for UKCTOCS … In the smaller UK Pilot 33 trial (n = 21,935), there were 9 ovarian cancer (peritoneal cancer not reported … The smaller UK Pilot trial was designed to assess feasibility and performance of screening and was not … One smaller trial (n = 21,935) reported no surgical complications.

43. Evidence Summary: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication
    August 23, 2022 - Estimates for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality were slightly attenuated (smaller) than from the … other primary prevention trials (mean, 52 to 66 years), and ALLHAT-LLT was open-label and reported a smaller … the 2016 USPSTF review, estimated benefits of statin therapy on mortality were slightly attenuated (smaller … related to enrollment of older patients in PROSPER and methodological limitations in ALLHAT-LLT, with smaller … mortality, the pooled estimate was no longer statistically significant, and the estimated benefit was smaller

44. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening
    February 02, 2021 - rates. 8 Because of these limitations, the USPSTF concluded that the magnitude of any benefit would be smaller … The USPSTF reviewed all available evidence and concluded that the magnitude of benefit would be smaller

45. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/e6_WqcwDGhgT6bQfmk3Hqj
    February 02, 2021 - rates.8 Because of these limitations, the USPSTF concluded that the magnitude of any benefit would be smaller … The USPSTF reviewed all available evidence and concluded that the magnitude of benefit would be smaller

46. Ocular Prophylaxis of Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/nfq4s8fZc4JZeprE8FnQYW
    August 01, 2010 - A more recent, smaller randomized clinical trial by Ali and colleagues (9) in Iran explored the benefits

47. Archived: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
    September 21, 2015 - more than placebo or no bupropion SR (19.7% vs. 11.5%; RR, 1.62 [CI, 1.49 to 1.76]). 26 Based on a smaller … ); however, it was not more effective than NRT alone (RR, 1.19 [CI, 0.94 to 1.51]; 12 studies). 8 Smaller … Pharmacotherapy The USPSTF found a much smaller body of evidence on pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation … identified 1 study of middle-aged men at high risk for cardiorespiratory disease that found a significantly smaller

48. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/vTJ_Zj3TAkhx45wWUDtNyt
    May 01, 2021 - The likelihood of benefit is smaller in this group than in persons with a 10-year risk of 10% or greater … The likelihood of benefit is smaller in this group than in persons with a 10-year risk of 10% or greater … factor and an estimated 10-year CVD risk of 7.5% to less than 10%, the benefit of starting a statin is smaller

49. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
    May 13, 2025 - patients report a penicillin allergy, although the number of patients who are truly allergic may be much smaller … compared with those who had untreated syphilis. 32 The reduction in stillbirth and fetal loss was much smaller

50. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review52/ocular-prophylaxis-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum-preventive-medication-2011
    July 15, 2011 - A more recent, smaller randomized clinical trial by Ali and colleagues 9 in Iran explored the benefits

51. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Hepatitis B in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review48/hepatitis-b-in-pregnant-women-screening-2009
    June 15, 2009 - The focused search strategy, which was restricted to English-language articles, may have missed some smaller

52. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Fractures: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary52/vitamin-d-and-calcium-to-prevent-fractures-preventive-medication-2013
    December 10, 2011 - Conclusion: Combined vitamin D and calcium supplementation can reduce fracture risk, but the effects may be smaller … In contrast, the smaller trial conducted in Nebraska reported a 60% (CI, 18% to 80%) reduction in the … The risk reduction was smaller in community-dwelling elderly persons or postmenopausal women (relative … However, the effects may vary according to setting, with smaller effects in community-dwelling elderly

53. Interventions for Weight Management in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/e9f8a_uGMXxSbBUxpRPkrc
    June 18, 2024 - For simplicity this is referred to as greater “weight loss,” but in some studies it represents smaller … Mean reductions in zBMI found in the behavioral in- tervention trials included in this review were far smaller … posttreatment follow-up Insufficient Both studies conducted in the US, recruited from health care settings; smaller … outcomes: low for no benefit Both studies conducted in the US, recruited from health care settings; smaller … events: low for increased harm Both studies conducted in the US, recruited from health care settings; smaller

54. Evidence Summary: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary--html/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
    July 10, 2018 - model for men showed better discrimination, with a C statistic of 0.672 (95% CI, 0.599 to 0.737) and a smaller … individuals into clinically meaningful risk strata; NRIs are at best less than 0.1 and are usually much smaller … However, the nonevent NRI was much smaller and nonsignificant (0.0006 [95% CI, −0.0009 to 0.0022]); about … consistently greater in men or women Reasonably consistent Reasonably precise Undetected Fair Smaller … consistently greater in men or women Reasonably consistent Reasonably precise Undetected Fair Smaller

55. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/snz9tH_heqjzSRWq83KmF3
    May 01, 2021 - The study concluded that the traditional algorithm may be more appropriate for smaller laboratories with … testing processes can improve workflow and efficiency or for smaller laboratories serving higher-risk

56. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
    September 27, 2022 - The study concluded that the traditional algorithm may be more appropriate for smaller laboratories with … either larger laboratories where automated testing processes can improve workflow and efficiency or for smaller

57. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-july-2016
    July 26, 2016 - clinical visual skin examination component; therefore, it is likely that the effect of screening alone is smaller … persons screened after 10 years; however, there are reasons to believe that the effect size is likely smaller

58. Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
    September 28, 2021 - associated with aspirin use ranged from −1% to −6% across larger trials (n >300) and were greater in smaller … Such effects can be observed when smaller studies with null or negative findings are absent from the … literature (ie, publication bias) or due to reported and unreported differences between smaller and larger … pooled effect sizes were overestimated for preeclampsia and preterm birth prevention; alternatively, the smaller

59. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/mEtSwJk3YPA4BXJ8eZyD2S
    June 01, 2009 - The focused search strategy, which was restricted to English-language articles, may have missed some smaller

60. Archived: Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication-september-2014
    September 09, 2014 - Thirteen smaller trials were conducted in various developed countries. … Eighteen trials reported on the outcome of perinatal mortality (with 4 smaller studies reporting no events