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241. Evidence for the Reaffirmation of the USPSTF Recommendaiton on Screening for High Blood Pressure (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - of drug therapy and adverse quality-of-life outcomes. … New evidence on the harms of treatment of early hypertension shows that pharmacologic therapy is associated … continue to outweigh the harms, the USPSTF included new information on the adverse effects of drug therapy … group allocation, reports of adverse effects of drug therapy, and quality-of-life out- comes. … New evidence on the harms of treatment of early hypertension shows that phar- macologic therapy is associated

242. ahrq12a_Summary_HBP.qxd (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Treatment for hypertension has traditionally been defined as pharmacological or nonpharmacological therapy … Pharmacological Treatments for Adults with Hypertension Stage 3 Hypertension. … Nonpharmacological Therapies in Adults RCTs of nonpharmacological therapies have examined CVD events … Additionally, treatment of adult hypertensive patients with drug therapy and possibly nonpharmacological … New meta-analysis of treatment trials of hypertension: improving the estimate of therapeutic benefit.

243. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2003 - Treatment for hypertension has traditionally been defined as pharmacological or nonpharmacological therapy … Pharmacological Treatments for Adults with Hypertension Stage 3 Hypertension. … Nonpharmacological Therapies in Adults RCTs of nonpharmacological therapies have examined CVD events … Additionally, treatment of adult hypertensive patients with drug therapy and possibly nonpharmacological … New meta-analysis of treatment trials of hypertension: improving the estimate of therapeutic benefit.

244. Archived: Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 08, 2016 - Evidence showed that some screening tools are accurate and some treatments are beneficial among adolescents … However, they do contribute evidence that some screening tools are accurate and some treatments are beneficial … Recognising and responding to adolescent depression in general practice: developing and implementing the Therapeutic … Fluoxetine, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and their combination for adolescents with depression: Treatment … Therapy[MeSH] OR (behavior * [TIAB] AND (therap * [TIAB] or treatment*[TIAB] or intervention * [TIAB

245. Lipid Screening in Childhood and Adolescence for Detection of Familial Hypercholerolemia: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     August 09, 2016 - Treatment studies focusing on apheresis and revascularization were excluded, as those treatments are … Efficacy and safety of rosuvastatin therapy for children with familial hypercholesterolemia. … Efficacy and safety of cholestyramine therapy in peripubertal and prepubertal children with familial … Ten-year follow-up after initiation of statin therapy in children with familial hypercholesterolemia. … Early statin therapy restores endothelial function in children with familial hypercholesterolemia.

246. Evidence Summary: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2010 - , or photodynamic therapy 13 . … cancer at earlier asymptomatic stages, when there is a greater chance of cure with bladder-sparing therapies … transurethral resection of bladder tumor, intravesical therapy, or both compared with no treatment of … , Radiotherapy, Diet Therapy, Surgery, Drug Therapy] ((early or earli$) adj5 (detect$ or diagnos$ or … ), and photodynamic therapy.

247. Screening for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - Evidence showed that some screening tools are accurate and some treatments are beneficial among adolescents … and harms from psychother- apy, non-SSRIs, complementary and alternative medi- cine, or combination treatments … Recognising and re- sponding to adolescent depression in general practice: developing and implementing the Therapeutic … Fluoxetine, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and their combination for adolescents with depression: Treatment … Therapy[MeSH] OR (behavior*[TIAB] AND (therap*[TIAB] or treatment*[TIAB] or intervention*[TIAB])) OR

248. Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 10, 2022 - to stop smoking. 12 Pharmacologic therapies (eg, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory therapies) … and nonpharmacologic therapies (eg, interventions addressing self-management of disease, diet, exercise … (LABAs), long-acting muscarinic antagonists (LAMAs), inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), or combination therapy … cardiovascular risk association with LABAs or LAMAs was absent, or even reduced, with prevalent use of inhaled therapy … The USPSTF describes the benefits and harms of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic COPD treatments in

249. Update Existing Topic | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 22, 2025 - in Older Adults: Screening High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions Hormone Therapy

250. Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (pdf file)
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     Interventions Effective exercise interventions include supervised individual and group classes and physical therapy

251. Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 18, 2023 - without an inherited component from single-nucleotide variants with smaller additive effects. 2-4 Therapies … For KQ4, RCTs of treatments for dyslipidemia including drugs, behavioral counseling, and supplements … Treatment Benefit KQ4. … Twenty-two fair- to good-quality trials (n = 2257) examined the effectiveness of various lipid-lowering treatments … No treatment trials reported long-term health outcomes. Treatment Harms KQ5.

252. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 06, 2010 - We excluded nondrug therapies because they are addressed in other reviews for the USPSTF (for example … , calcium, vitamin D, exercise, and fall prevention) and combination therapies. … hormonal replacement therapy. … Comparison of alendronate, calcitonin and calcium treatments in postmenopausal osteoporosis. … Systematic review: comparative effectiveness of treatments to prevent fractures in men and women with

253. Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendations (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - US Food and Drug Administration approved pharmacotherapy for cessation includes nicotine replacement therapy … cessation o Effective behavioral counseling includes cognitive behavioral, motivational, and supportive therapies

254. Using Nontraditional Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2009 - would be restratified into high- risk groups, the benefit of aggressive medical management or other treatments … Carotid IMT Lipid-lowering therapy has been shown to be associ- ated with slowing of carotid IMT. … The benefits of such therapy based on this strat- egy remain uncertain. … of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III). … C-reactive protein levels and outcomes after statin therapy. N Engl J Med. 2005;352:20-8.

255. Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Medication Use to Reduce Risk | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 20, 2017 - preexisting breast cancer are screened and sorted into either appropriate or inappropriate candidates for therapy … Women who are appropriate candidates for therapy receive medications to reduce the risk for primary breast

256. Modeling Study: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 30, 2024 - of clinical trials and, for newer therapies, clinical trial reports; 28 , 29 treatment efficacy (in … Dr Caswell-Jin reported receiving grants from Novartis, Effector Therapeutics, and QED Therapeutics outside … Dr Li reported holding stock in Agenus Inc and Mink Therapeutics Inc outside the submitted work. … dissemination Treatments and rates of use by time period, ER/HER2, stage and age for initial breast … primary and metastatic therapy, and of newer targeted therapies Yes Yes; treatment effectiveness

257. Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 04, 2024 - Social marketing, surgery, fluid or nutrition therapy, assistive technology, and vitamin D and other … The referrals and study-delivered treatment interventions were largely individualized and based on the … characteristics; these explorations found no patterns that suggested that any of these variables altered treatment … In the multifactorial trials, the individual treatment interventions—including physician specialty referrals … Occupational therapy fall prevention interventions for community-dwelling older adults: a systematic

258. Archived: Obesity: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - may cause palpitations, dizziness, insomnia, headache, and gastrointestinal discomfort. 120 Surgical therapies … Conservative treatments for obesity. Am J Clin Nutr . 1987;45:1142–1154. [ PubMed ] 76. … Treatment of obesity by very low calorie diet, behavior therapy, and their combination: a five-year perspective … Five year follow-up of family-based behavioral treatments for childhood obesity. … Exercise therapy and hypocaloric diet in the treatment of obese children and adolescents.

259. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 15, 2009 - Harms of Detection and Early Treatment There is adequate evidence that early treatment of refractive … is limited. 16 Two good-quality systematic reviews of photodynamic therapy found verteporfin to be … Effective treatments are available for uncorrected refractive error, cataracts, and AMD. … Clinical effectiveness and cost-utility of photodynamic therapy for wet age-related macular degeneration … Photodynamic therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

260. Screening for HIV: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Effective interventions include antiretroviral therapy (ART) (specifically, the use of combined ART