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1. Archived: Final Research Plan: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan35/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
   November 15, 2013 - screening instruments that do not have a separate component for speech and/or language skills Treatment … language impairments that are appropriate for use in children younger than age 6 years All therapeutic … Therapists may be speech-language pathologists or other clinicians, parents, or teachers Therapeutic … Diagnostic procedures administered to children older than age 6 years Therapeutic … length of time until outcome measurement Single-group design with no comparator Treatment

2. John B. Wong, M.D., MACP | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/john-b-wong-md-macp
   March 01, 2024 - health professionals, and policymakers make informed decisions when choosing among alternative tests, treatments … cancer screening, nutritional policy effects on cancer and cardiometabolic diseases, diagnostic and therapeutic

3. Archived: Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary20/suicide-risk-in-adolescents-adults-and-older-adults-screening
   April 15, 2013 - ) Fair (other therapies) Data on suicide deaths were insufficient. … , with direct therapeutic contact Comtois et al, 2011 47   19–62 (37) 62 Other therapy, … 4 Other therapy, with direct therapeutic contact Comtois et al, 2011 47 NR SA: NR (5.4 … psychotherapy 24 NR 18 Other therapy with direct therapeutic contact Eggert et al, …       Other therapy, without direct therapeutic contact Kovac and Range, 2002 56 121

4. 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 - pediatricians can easily recognize an overweight or obese child or adolescent and that there are sufficient therapeutic … If we forge ahead with an intervention (whether therapeutic, preventive, or even diagnostic) without … know whether screening correctly identifies children at risk for future adverse health outcomes; which treatment … can partner with community organizations to address the unanswered questions in the prevention and treatment

5. Screening for Overweight in Children and Adolescents: Where Is the Evidence? (pdf file)
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   July 01, 2005 - pediatricians can easily recognize an overweight or obese child or adolescent and that there are sufficient therapeutic … If we forge ahead with an intervention (whether therapeutic, preventive, or even diagnostic) without … whether screening correctly identifies children at risk for future adverse health outcomes; which treatment … can partner with community organizations to address the unanswered questions in the prevention and treatment … The authors of this article are responsible for its contents, including any clinical or treatment recommendations

6. Archived: Syphilis Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-screening-1996
   January 01, 1996 - Antibiotic therapy with penicillin G benzathine (or tetracycline hydrochloride if neurosyphilis has been … to the fetus of acquiring congenital syphilis. 9 Prenatal antibiotic therapy is effective in preventing … erythromycin, an antibiotic with limited efficacy in preventing congenital syphilis, or if antibiotic therapy … Syphilis tests in diagnostic and therapeutic decision making. … Syphilis tests in diagnostic and therapeutic decision making. In: Sox HC Jr, ed.

7. Archived: Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-diseas/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
   October 07, 2013 - available cardiovascular risk prediction tools commonly used in practice are good candidates to guide therapeutic … nonoral, nontablet forms of aspirin; exposure of less than 12 months Comparisons Placebo or no treatment

8. Draft Recommendation: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/perinatal-depression-interventions-to-prevent
   April 22, 2025 - and interpersonal therapy. 2 Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on the concept that positive changes … negative thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes and by increasing positive events and activities. 13 Common therapeutic … Common therapeutic techniques include using exploratory questions (i.e., open-ended and clarifying questions … supportive intervention trial reported harms, finding no statistically significant differences between treatment … More studies are needed of cognitive behavioral therapy/interpersonal therapy interventions that include

9. Archived: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/preeclampsia-screening-1996
   January 01, 1996 - matter of debate, leading to uncertainty about their exact prevalence, natural history, and response to treatment … conclusively shown to improve outcome. 17 , 26 A randomized controlled trial found that antihypertensive therapy … Clinical experience, however, suggests that early detection and treatment of preeclampsia is beneficial … that a study will be conducted in which a control group does not receive blood pressure screening or treatment … Several therapeutic agents are being investigated as preventive measures for preeclampsia.

10. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-2002
    June 13, 2002 - colonsocopy depend on whether it is used simply for screening and diagnosis, or whether it is also used for therapeutic … most common being bleeding requiring hospitalization or emergency care. 25 , 26 Risks are higher in therapeutic … complications, but 1 study reported no bleeding events in 250 patients. 3 The complication rates for therapeutic … American Cancer Society Detection and Treatment Advisory Group on Colorectal Cancer.

11. Screening for and Treatment of Suicide Risk Relevant to Primary Care: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - ) Fair (other therapies) Data on suicide deaths were insufficient. … ) Fair (other therapies) No trials directly reported harms; 4 of 11 trials related to key questions … Psychosocial versus pharmacological treatments for deliberate self harm. … , with direct therapeutic contact Comtois et al, 2011 (47) 19–62 (37) 62 Other therapy, without direct … direct therapeutic contact King et al, 2009 (78) 13–17 (16) 71 Improving treatment adherence without

12. Final Evidence Summary: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/screening-depression-suicide-risk-children-adolescents
    October 11, 2022 - Third, treatment-as-usual comparators for suicide risk interventions included active treatments, which … Effectiveness of systemic family therapy versus treatment as usual for young people after self-harm: … A pragmatic randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of family therapy versus treatment as … Longer-term effectiveness of systemic family therapy compared with treatment as usual for young people … Trial of therapeutic assessment in London: randomised controlled trial of therapeutic assessment versus

13. Screening for Oral Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2004 - second search was conducted crossing the exploded MeSH headings of mouth neoplasms or oral cancer with therapeutics … or treatment, yielding 1,725 articles. … While none of these 42 addressed the key questions specifically, several were concerned with treatments … Are there effective treatments for mitigating the morbidity/mortality of oral cancer if lesions are identified … Oral proliferative verrucous leukoplakia (PVL); open trial of surgery compared with combined therapy

14. Archived: Brief Evidence Update: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-update-2004/oral-cancer-screening-2004
    February 04, 2004 - second search was conducted crossing the exploded MESH® headings of Mouth Neoplasm's or Oral Cancer with Therapeutics … or Treatment, yielding 1,725 articles. … While none of these 42 addressed the key questions specifically, several were concerned with treatments … Key Question 3: Are there effective treatments for mitigating the morbidity/mortality of oral cancer … Oral proliferative verrucous leukoplakia (PVL); open trial of surgery compared with combined therapy

15. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    October 11, 2022 - Does treatment (psychotherapy, pharmaco- therapy, or collaborative care) of depression or suicide risk … ; mentalization-based treatment; developmental group therapy 6-18 mo Proportion with self-harm events … Third, treatment-as- usual comparators for suicide risk interventions included active treatments, which … Effectiveness of systemic family therapy versus treatment as usual for young people after self-harm: … Trial of therapeutic assessment in London: randomised controlled trial of therapeutic assessment versus

16. Archived: Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/postmenopausal-osteoporosis-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - , the clinical usefulness of routine screening is limited. 47 If other more specific and expensive therapeutic … useful for identifying persons at high risk of fracture who might not otherwise consider effective treatments … the patient and the clinician make more informed decisions about the potential benefits and risks of therapies … Diagnostic and therapeutic technology assessment (DATTA). … The prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. N Engl J Med . 1992;327:620–627. [ PubMed ] 41.

17. Archived: Published Comments and Response: Aspirin for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/published-comments-and-response/aspirin-for-the-prevention-of-cardiovascular-disease-preventive-medication-2009
    October 15, 2009 - risk-prediction models, and the tools based on them, to guide decisions about use of preventive and therapeutic

18. Archived: Evidence Summary: Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-january-2017
    January 10, 2017 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Neural tube defects, harms of treatment (twinning, respiratory outcomes) … Nations Human Development Index. 3 Studies were included that compared interventions with placebo, no treatment … Do the benefits of folic acid supplementation differ by dosage, timing, or duration of therapy? … Do the harms of folic acid supplementation differ by dosage, timing, or duration of therapy? … Do the benefits of folic acid supplementation differ by dosage, timing, or duration of therapy?

19. Archived: Brief Evidence Summary: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/brief-evidence-summary/bladder-cancer-screening-2004
    June 07, 2004 - Although these cancers recur frequently after treatment, they rarely invade muscle and rarely cause clinically … The effectiveness of treatment for those with high-grade bladder cancer is uncertain. 10 The variability … We then combined "bladder neoplasms" with "therapeutics/treatment" (1,984 citations) and combined those … about the accuracy of screening tests in the general primary care population. 18 Key Question 3: Does treatment

20. Archived: Final Research Plan: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan44/depression-in-adults-screening
    July 03, 2014 - How is treatment managed in patients who screen positive for depression (e.g., how likely is it that … is the patient to receive a full therapeutic dose of treatment)? … What is the acceptability of depression treatment to patients and providers? … Is treatment (psychotherapy or pharmacologic) effective for relatively mild depression? … processes, such as treatment initiation, referral for treatment, referral acceptance, and compliance