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341. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - These studies assess the effects of the preventive service on health outcomes. … Three additional studies in young adults (7–9) used appearance-based interventions. … In these studies, the interven- tion reduced indoor tanning behavior by up to 35%. … , whereas 3 of 4 studies with positive results did adjust for skin phenotype. … In addition, 2 case–control studies showed a harmful effect from sunscreen use.

342. Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 16, 2016 - Although there are studies suggesting treatment ben- efit in older children identified through family … Treatment studies were generally very small, few were randomized trials, most included children who were … These studies assess the effects of the preventive service on health outcomes. … This conclusion is therefore unlikely to be strongly affected by the results of future studies. … Studies were very small (most enrolled 20-40 children), and study quality was generally fair.

343. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 18, 2011 - Data Extraction:  At least 2 independent reviewers critically appraised and quality-rated studies and … studies did not meet all the criteria but had no fatal flaws in study design. … Technical issues probably explain disparate findings in smaller observational studies 15 . … , 6 RCTs of comparative effectiveness, and 4 studies on psychological harms of HPV screening. … Our search may have missed smaller European studies published in national journals only.

344. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - These studies assess the effects of the preventive service on health outcomes. … the TST has sensitivity of 79% (11 studies; n = 988) and specificity of 97% (9 studies; n = 9651).2 … 984) and specificity of 95% (5 studies; n = 1810). … ; n = 2321) and specificity of 97% (4 studies; n = 2053). … A few studies also reported on gastrointestinal adverse events.

345. 4Z Bygyyfkv5Uru6Fjx8Pb (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2014 - Additional studies are needed to evaluate the effect of dif- ferent treatments for GDM on longer-term … All studies compared usual care with diet modification, glucose monitoring, and insulin as needed. … There was no statis- tical heterogeneity across the studies (1). … These studies assess the effects of the preventive service on health outcomes. … This conclusion is therefore unlikely to be strongly affected by the results of future studies.

346. Medication Use for the Risk Reduction of Primary Breast Cancer in Women: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 03, 2019 - RESULTS A total of 46 studies (82 articles [>5 million participants]) were included. … ) included for KQ1 6 New articles (6 studies) 19 Articles (19 studies) from prior report 54 Articles … (22 studies) included for KQ3 8 New articles (5 trials) 46 Articles (18 studies) from prior report … Studies included for KQ2 and KQ3 also provided results for KQ4. … For example, no new studies and no studies in the 2013 review evaluated risk-reducing medications specifically

347. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 06, 2003 - Observational studies indicate that intermittent or intense sun exposure is a greater risk factor for … These studies support the hypothesis that preventing sunburn, especially in childhood, may reduce the … In numerous observational studies, increased sun exposure in childhood and adolescence is associated … However, no studies have evaluated the effects of sun protection behaviors on these outcomes. … Melanoma and sun exposure: an overview of published studies.

348. Screening for Dementia in Primary Care: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - Although we examined many studies of screening tests, we included only studies that examined instruments … several studies that do not meet our criteria. … All 9 studies were well conducted (Table 4). … Two meta-analyses of these studies, including one that examined only the 4 highest quality studies, found … we used the review instead of the individual studies.

349. Final Research Plan: Early Allergen Introduction to Prevent Food Allergies in Infants: Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 05, 2024 - plan to describe the population, risk assessment, and intervention characteristics of the included studies … Evidence-based Practice Center will use to search for publications and to determine whether identified studies … foods (KQ1 only) KQs 2, 4: Withdrawal from study due to adverse events, as reported in the studies …   Followup Any   Study Designs Randomized, controlled trials Nonrandomized studies

350. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 08, 2012 - and consistency of results between studies. 33 Studies were considered consistent if outcomes were … Few studies reported adverse effects of screening and interventions. … How well the results of studies translate to clinical practice is also not clear, although most studies … Accessed at www.vpc.org/studies/dv5cont.htm on 12 April 2012. … 15 studies of 13 instruments for identifying IPV in health care setting Diagnostic accuracy studies

351. Screening for Prostate Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2011 - Few studies evaluated newer therapies. … We identified 11 studies (2 RCTs [22–29] and 9 cohort studies [30 –38]) on benefits of prostate cancer … treatments and 16 studies (2 RCTs [39 – 42] and 14 cohort studies [43–58]) on harms (Appendix Table … Prostatectomy 18 studies: 1 RCT; 11 cohort studies; 6 uncontrolled observational studies Overall quality … RCTs: 2 Cohort studies: 9 RCTs: 2 Cohort studies: 14 Uncontrolled studies: 6 KQ 3: What are the

352. Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - Few studies reported accuracy of screening tools in older adults. … (57%- 100%) than men.1,28 Race and/or ethnicity was reported in 6 studies; 3 studies were conducted … Sensitivity among the 3 studies ranged from 0.67 to 0.89 and specificity ranged from 0.82 to 0.95. … Few of the studies provided accuracy data for screening tools in older adults. … For this topic, large epidemio- logic studies are needed.

353. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - • Observational studies indicate that intermittent or intense sun exposure is a greater risk factor … These studies support the hypothesis that preventing sunburn, especially in childhood, may reduce the … In numerous observational studies, increased sun exposure in childhood and adolescence is associated … Recent studies provide a more complex picture of the relationship between sun exposure and melanoma, … However, no studies have evaluated the effects of sun protection behaviors on these outcomes.

354. Screening and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - care, as well as descriptive epidemio- logic studies describing the prevalence of MDD in chil- dren … These studies assess the effects of the preventive service on health outcomes. … This conclusion, therefore, is unlikely to be strongly affected by the results of future studies. … Trial outcomes included treatment response, which was defined differently across studies. … No suicide deaths are associated with these studies.

355. Recommendation: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 16, 2016 - Although there are studies suggesting treatment benefit in older children identified through family, … Good-quality studies are needed to better understand the intermediate and long-term health outcomes of … The review focused on studies of screening in children younger than 3 years who were unselected (ie, … Studies were very small (most enrolled 20–40 children), and study quality was generally fair. … Studies on the benefits and harms of treatment were of small size, few were randomized, and all were

356. Screening Women for Intimate Partner Violence: A Systematic Review to Update teh 2004 USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - and consistency of results between studies (33). … 15 studies of 13 instruments for identifying IPV in health care settings Diagnostic accuracy studies … How well the results of studies translate to clinical practice is also not clear, although most studies … Accessed at www.vpc.org/studies /dv5cont.htm on 12 April 2012. 12. … Studies of children and elderly populations are included in a separate report. § Studies that meet inclusion

357. N3Veybr4Zdhzfqsw3Erlhe (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2014 - Studies comparing CEA or CAAS with current standard medical therapy are needed. … Four studies assessed the use of auscultation for carotid bruits to detect CAS (7–10). … However, none of the studies used angiography as a gold standard, and only 2 studies involved patients … The 3 previously discussed RCTs, 8 studies based on additional trials, and 8 cohort studies provided … These studies assess the effects of the preventive service on health outcomes.

358. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2022 - Benefits of early detection and intervention • No studies report on the benefits of screening for … The other 6 studies were in children and adolescents 12 years or older. … , the PHQ-9.1 The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (2 included studies) is also used … The mean age of participants was 13 years or older in 10 of the studies; only 3 studies included participants … Studies are needed that pro- vide more information on the following.

359. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2023 - Race or ethnicity was re- ported in only 4 studies. … in- cluded general adult populations, 4 studies were limited to older adults, 6 studies were limited … Across all studies, 93% of all participants were women. … 6 studies); of Hispanic/Latino study participants, from 4.5% to 59.3% (4 studies); and of White study … participants, from 29% to 94.1% (6 studies).

360. Interventions to Prevent Illicit and Nonmedical Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     December 17, 2018 - illicit drug use (standardized mean difference, −0.08 [95% CI, −0.16 to 0.001]; 24 effects [from 23 studies … b Studies may be included for more than 1 key question. … Studies were rated as poor quality and excluded from the review if they had a major flaw, such as very … The DerSimonian and Laird model was used to calculate the pooled effect estimate across studies. … Results Twenty-nine studies (N = 18 353) were identified that met inclu- sion criteria, including 28