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61. 167fleming.indd (pdf file)
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    January 17, 2005 - in pri- mary care practice.6 The USPSTF noted that although glaucoma treatment with medications or surgery … CNTGS was a fair-quality trial comparing surgery and topical medication with no treatment in 1 eye … In the treatment group, 6 of 125 (4.8%) of patients had cataract surgery compared with 2 of 122 (1.6% … No information was reported on the number of patients who underwent cataract surgery and the impact … In another trial comparing medical with surgical treatment in patients who had early POAG, surgery

62. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2012 - Screening asymptomatic women can result in unnecessary interventions, including surgery. … Of these 1,706 women, 541 (31.7 percent) had surgery without a diagnosis of cancer. … The authors note that this represents abdominal surgery in nearly 2 percent of the 28,816 women who … Further followup and surgery was performed by the woman’s own general practice and specialists, and … Fewer than 1 percent of women in this screening study had surgery to investigate an abnormal screening

63. Archived: Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2013 - Risk-Reducing Surgery Bilateral Mastectomy. … (mean Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale scores: before surgery, 5.59; 6 months after surgery, 3.80 … Women also reported less pleasure in sexual activity 1 year after surgery than 6 months after surgery … and before surgery (mean Sexual Activity Questionnaire scores: before surgery, 12.28; 6 months after … surgery, 12.21; 1 year after surgery, 11.18; P = 0.005).

64. Final Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 27, 2014 - acuity KQs 4, 5: Corrective lenses (eyeglasses and contact lenses), reading aids, photorefractive surgery … (LASIK, LASEK, PRK), cataract surgery, vitamins and antioxidants, laser therapy, photodynamic therapy … of outcomes across screening and treatment (falls and fractures), and it was clarified that cataract surgery

65. Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    August 20, 2019 - Studies of Risk-Reducing Surgery (Key Question 4) Source Inclusion Criteria No. … With BRCA1/2 Mutation Mean Age at Surgery, y Cancer Incidence Mortality Mean Follow-up, y Quality … ) 33.4 (no surgery at baseline) Annual incidence, all women: 1.87% vs 1.59%; HR, 0.89 (95% CI, 0.69- … Studies of Risk-Reducing Surgery (Key Question 4) (continued) Source Inclusion Criteria No. … Studies of Risk-Reducing Surgery (Key Question 4) (continued) Source Inclusion Criteria No.

66. Recommendation: Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 09, 2018 - Patients with a Cobb angle of 40° to 50° may be treated with bracing or surgery, while those with a Cobb … Good-quality studies on treatment with exercise, bracing, and surgery among screen-detected patients … Complications of surgery include bleeding, infection, nerve damage, and death. … The USPSTF found no studies that assessed the harms of treatment with surgery or exercise. … The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on treatment with exercise and surgery; it found adequate evidence

67. Archived: Final Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 27, 2014 - acuity KQs 4, 5: Corrective lenses (eyeglasses and contact lenses), reading aids, photorefractive surgery … (LASIK, LASEK, PRK), cataract surgery, vitamins and antioxidants, laser therapy, photodynamic therapy … of outcomes across screening and treatment (falls and fractures), and it was clarified that cataract surgery

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    March 01, 2014 - Less than 1% of the control group crossed over in any trial to receive elective surgery, even at the … Surgery. 1988;103:638-42. [PMID: 3375990] 21. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. … (open AAA repair or EVAR) Surgery, pharmacotherapy, or surveillanceAsymptomatic adults aged ≥50 y … Does the effect of pharmacotherapy, surgery, and surveillance differ between men and women, patients … What harms are associated with pharmacotherapy, EVAR and open AAA repair surgery, and surveillance in

69. 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 - acuity improved after surgery in both studies. … Patient outcomes of refractive surgery: the refractive status and vision profile. … Effect of cataract surgery on cognitive function in older adults. … Acute endophthalmitis following cataract surgery: a systematic review of the literature. … Impact of cataract surgery on health-related quality of life in nursing home residents.

70. Recommendation: Thyroid Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 09, 2017 - Treatment Surgery (ie, total or partial thyroidectomy, with or without lymphadenectomy) is the main … After approximately 6 years of follow-up, 32.1% of patients who opted for surveillance had surgery, and … 2 patients in the immediate surgery group and none in the observation group had died. … After approximately 4 years of follow-up, 8% of patients who opted for active surveillance had surgery … Considerable evidence documents the harms of treatment with surgery and radioactive iodine therapy.

71. Archived: Cost-Effectiveness Analyses of Population-Based Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Evidence Synthesis: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 15, 2005 - Gross-cost values from the health system perspective for surgery, ultrasonography tests, and followup … This study's estimates of surgical costs ($46,000 for elective and $90,000 for emergency surgery in year … Surgery 2002;132(2):399-407. Frame PS, Fryback DG, Patterson C. … (17 yrs) First-degree male relatives (aged > 50) of 150 consecutive AAA pts 5.0 cm, referred to surgery … (HUCH); effectiveness and costs: Finnish Hospital Discharge Register and survival analysis of 1,150 surgery

72. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 15, 2007 - The 2 RCTs that found a benefit to surgery over medical management had 30-day perioperative rates of … Surgery 1984;96:823-30. … General surgery Evaluated differences in outcomes by nonsurgical factors: Anesthesia … Randomized, Controlled Trials of Effectiveness of Surgery versus Medical Management for Asymptomatic … All VA hospitals performing major surgery; all surgeons performing surgery at VA hospitals. 7,842

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    September 01, 2014 - This would significantly reduce the potential benefits of surgery. … In theory, patients at greater risk for ipsilateral stroke may be more likely to benefit from surgery … Risk of stroke from new carotid artery occlusion in the Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial-1. … The Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery Trial (ACST). Rationale and design. Steering Committee. … Carotid surgery versus medical therapy in asymptomatic carotid stenosis. The CASANOVA Study Group.

74. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2014 - The main treatments for patients with carotid artery stenosis are lifestyle changes, medicines, and surgery … Surgery may be done to remove the blockage and increase blood flow through the arteries.

75. Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendation Frequently Asked Questions (pdf file)
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    October 09, 2018 - prostate cancer that hasn’t spread outside the prostate, rather than treating it immediately with surgery … Men whose cancer progresses during active surveillance are offered surgery or radiation treatment. … More than 2 out of 3 men treated for prostate cancer with surgery to remove the prostate gland develop … prostate cancer that has not spread outside the prostate, rather than treating it immediately with surgery … Men whose cancer progresses during active surveillance are offered surgery or radiation treatment.

76. Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendation Frequently Asked Questions (pdf file)
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    October 09, 2018 - prostate cancer that hasn’t spread outside the prostate, rather than treating it immediately with surgery … Men whose cancer progresses during active surveillance are offered surgery or radiation treatment. … More than 2 out of 3 men treated for prostate cancer with surgery to remove the prostate gland develop … prostate cancer that has not spread outside the prostate, rather than treating it immediately with surgery … Men whose cancer progresses during active surveillance are offered surgery or radiation treatment.

77. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: An Updated Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2018 - (surgery false positive rate). … rate: Women without cancer undergoing surgery % (n surgery/N women without cancer) 0.97 (488/50,270 … False positive surgery (k=2, n=173,858). … False positive surgery (k=1, n=151,922). … Complications from false positive surgery (k=1, n=68,557).

78. Screening for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    January 09, 2018 - The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on treatment with exercise and surgery. … Patients with a Cobb angle of 40° to 50° may be treated with bracing or surgery, while those with a Cobb … angle greater than 50° typically require surgery.1 Other Considerations Research Needs and Gaps The … Good-quality studies on treat- ment with exercise, bracing, and surgery among screen-detected patients … The USPSTF found no studies that assessed the harms of treatment with surgery or exercise.

79. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: An Updated Evidence Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2018 - (surgery false positive rate). … rate: Women without cancer undergoing surgery % (n surgery/N women without cancer) 0.97 (488/50,270 … False positive surgery (k=2, n=173,858). … False positive surgery (k=1, n=151,922). … Complications from false positive surgery (k=1, n=68,557).

80. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2007 - Evidence Table for Randomized, Controlled Trials for Effectiveness of Surgery versus Medical Management … The 2 RCTs that found a benefit to surgery over medical management had 30-day perioperative rates of … Halliday A, Mansfield A, Marro J, Peto C, Peto R, Potter J, et al.; MRC Asymptomatic Carotid Surgery … General surgery Evaluated differences in outcomes by nonsurgical factors: Anesthesia type Intraoperative … Randomized, Controlled Trials of Effectiveness of Surgery versus Medical Management for Asymptomatic