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121. 0306 AHRQ AAA_provider F.indd (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - decision to be screened by presenting the risks and benefits of AAA screening and treatment with surgery

122. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
     February 15, 2005 - whether the potential benefit from preventing ruptured AAAs justified the potential risks from increased surgery … referral for AAAs 4.0 to 4.9 cm, and vascular surgery referral for AAAs 5.0 cm or greater. … Subsequent examinations and vascular surgery referral were left to the discretion of the patient and … favorable outcomes were seen when experienced vascular surgeons in high-volume hospitals performed the surgery … The influence of surgical specialty training on the outcomes of elective abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery

123. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Older Adults: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary24/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
     December 15, 2010 - Two trials evaluated expedited cataract surgery compared with routine wait-list controls 73-74 . … Falls and health status in elderly women following second eye cataract surgery: a randomised controlled … Falls and health status in elderly women following first eye cataract surgery: a randomised controlled … CG: routine wait for cataract surgery IG: 48 (40 CG: 41 (34) Harwood et al, 2005 74 … CG: routine wait for cataract surgery IG: 76 (49) CG: 69 (45) Campbell et al, 1999 47

124. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2005 - Experts recommend earlier and more frequent cancer screening, chemopreven- tion, and prophylactic surgery … Prophylactic Surgery No randomized, controlled trials of prophylactic sur- gery have been conducted, … Potential for bias in studies on efficacy of prophylactic surgery for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mu- tation. … Breast cancer risk associated with gynecologic surgery and indications for such surgery. … Prophylactic surgery in women with a hereditary predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer.

125. Screening for Ovarian Cancer - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - cancer, although there are few data to assess the magnitude of harms from screening, such as needless surgery … .16 Of these, 20 (using CA-125) or 65 (using ultrasound) women without ovarian cancer would undergo surgery

126. Archived: Visual Impairment: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - these improvements is unknown, it has been demonstrated that restoration of vision following cataract surgery … ophthalmologists use differing criteria to determine the optimal time to remove cataracts, a general rule is that surgery … Impact of cataract surgery with lens implantation on vision and physical function in elderly patients

127. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lung Cancer: Screening, May 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary35/lung-cancer-screening-2004
     May 15, 2004 - median of 45 pack-years of smoking, and no prior malignancy, who were evaluated as medically fit for surgery … 36 were non-small-cell lung cancer, of which 31 (86%) were resected for cure; 8 patients underwent surgery … Surgery 2002;131(1 Suppl):S242-S248. Flehinger BJ, Kimmel M, Melamed MR. … Resection of pulmonary nodules using video-assisted thoracic surgery. The Thorax Group. … Outcome after lung cancer surgery. Factors predicting early mortality and major morbidity.

128. Primary Care–Relevant Interventions to Prevent Falling in Older Adults: A Systematic Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2010 - Two trials evaluated expedited cataract surgery compared with routine wait-list controls (73, 74). … Falls and health status in elderly women following first eye cataract surgery: a random- ised controlled … IG: 48 (40) CG: 119 CG: 45 CG: 80 CG: routine wait for cataract surgery CG: 41 (34) Harwood et al, … 2005 (74) United Kingdom IG: 154 IG: 79 100 IG: 51 IG: expedited cataract surgery IG: 76 (49) CG: 152 … CG: 47 CG: 78 CG: routine wait for cataract surgery CG: 69 (45) Campbell et al, 1999 (47) New Zealand

129. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 14, 2004 - These treatments include surgery for strabismus and cataracts; use of glasses, contact lenses, or refractive … surgery treatments to correct refractive error; and visual training, patching, or atropine therapy of

130. Screening for Rh (D) Incompatibility - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2004 - complications such as chorionic villus sampling, ectopic pregnancy termination, cordocentesis, fetal surgery

131. Recommendation: Rh(D) Incompatibility: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/rh-d-incompatibility-screening
     February 15, 2004 - complications such as chorionic villus sampling, ectopic pregnancy termination, cordocentesis, fetal surgery

132. Recommendation: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 18, 2024 - Food and Drug Administration indications for children 12 years or older and consideration of bariatric surgery … It does not recommend metformin for adolescent weight loss alone and recommends that bariatric surgery … behavioral counseling or, if needed, referral to more intensive treatment options such as weight loss surgery

133. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - These treatments include surgery for strabismus and cataracts; use of glasses, contact lenses, or refractive … surgery treatments to correct refractive error; and visual training, patching, or atropine therapy of

134. Archived: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
     January 24, 2017 - Five studies evaluated treatment with upper airway surgery; each evaluated a different surgical technique … Few studies reported on the effect of treatment with MADs (6 studies; n=510) or upper airway surgery … 0% to 3% in comparator groups. 1 Four trials (n=205) reported harms of treatment with upper airway surgery

135. Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 02, 2021 - attributable to asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis in the general population, the small benefit of surgery

136. Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - and Drug Admin- istration indications for children 12 years or older and consideration of bariatric surgery … It does not recommend met- formin for adolescent weight loss alone and recommends that bariatric surgery … behavioral counseling or, if needed, referral to more intensive treatment options such as weight loss surgery

137. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Over 30% wore pads to control wetting, 6% underwent corrective surgery for incontinence, and 2% required … 0.5%), acute gastrointestinal and genitourinary complications (8-43%), chronic complications requiring surgery … studies of radiation therapy cannot be compared with confidence to reported complication rates for surgery … analysis for men aged 60-75 concluded that, in most cases of clinically localized prostate cancer, neither surgery

138. 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 - The impact of bariatric surgery on obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review. … Changes in quality of life and body image after gastric bypass surgery. … Mental health conditions among patients seeking and undergoing bariatric surgery: a meta-analysis. … Change in pain and physical function following bariatric surgery for severe obesity. … Role of the gut on glucose homeostasis: lesson learned from metabolic surgery.

139. Archived: Screening and Interventions for Childhood Obesity: Where Is the Evidence? A Commentary by the Childhood Obesity Working Group of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-and-interventions-for-childhood-obesity-where-is-t/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2005
     July 11, 2005 - Arrow 5: Do interventions (behavioral counseling, pharmacotherapy, surgery) lead to improved health

140. Archived: Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary43/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
     October 07, 2011 - In the RCT, the absolute increase in risk for urinary incontinence with surgery was 28 percentage points … In the RCT, the absolute increase in risk for erectile dysfunction with surgery was 36 percentage points … Serious rectal or ureteral injury due to surgery ranged from 0.3% to 0.6% 60 , 63 . … mortality Poor Cohort studies Albertsen et al, 2007 30 No initial therapy (n = 114) Surgery … Disease-specific quality of life Fair Galbraith et al, 2001 46 Watchful waiting (n = 30) Surgery