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261. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 05, 2008 - for localized prostate cancer include watchful waiting, active surveillance, surgery, and radiation therapy … for signs of disease progression), radical prostatectomy, external-beam radiation therapy, and brachytherapy … (or radioactive seed implantation therapy). 6 If treatment for prostate cancer detected by screening … Randomized, controlled trials comparing prostate cancer treatments with watchful waiting have enrolled … Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer.

262. Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening
     June 17, 2021 - or who had received no more than a few weeks of treatment. … observed therapy for 6 or 9 months, RIF daily for 4 months, or INH plus RPT weekly by directly observed … therapy for 3 months) compared with placebo, no treatment, delayed treatment, or another eligible treatment … KQs 3, 5: Studies comparing other treatments or combinations (i.e., regimens that are not recommended … KQ 4: False-positive results leading to unnecessary testing or treatment, labeling, stigma, anxiety,

263. Using Nontraditional Risk Factors in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     October 06, 2009 - Treatment to prevent CHD events by modifying risk factors is currently based on the Framingham risk model … classification of individuals at intermediate risk could be improved by using additional risk factors, treatment … of hs-CRP or ABI scores, data are not available to determine whether they benefit from additional treatments … Clinicians should continue to use the Framingham model to assess CHD risk and guide risk-based preventive therapy

264. Screening for Osteoporosis: An Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 01, 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. … Comparison of alendronate, calcitonin and calcium treatments in postmenopausal osteoporosis. … hormonal replacement therapy. … Systematic review: comparative effectiveness of treatments to prevent fractures in men and women with

265. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - to stop smoking.12 Pharmacologic therapies (eg, bronchodilators and anti- inflammatory therapies) and … nonpharmacologic therapies (eg, in- terventions addressing self-management of disease, diet, exer- cise … LABAs), long-acting muscarinic an- tagonists (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

266. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2010 - , or photodynamic therapy (13). … cancer at earlier asymptomatic stages, when there is a greater chance of cure with bladder-sparing therapies … of transurethral resection of bladder tumor, intravesical therapy, or both compared with no treatment … , Radiotherapy, Diet Therapy, Surgery, Drug Therapy] 2. … , chemotherapy, biologic therapy (biotherapy, immunotherapy), and photodynamic therapy Outcomes Includes

267. Evidence Summary: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/perinatal-depression-preventive-interventions
     February 12, 2019 - prophylactic use of antidepressants; widely available physical activity or complementary and alternative therapies … ;and hormonal therapy. … Antidepressants can be an important tool for treatment of depression but have been associated with a … Treatment of postpartum depression: clinical, psychological and pharmacological options. … Depression Scale; IPT, interpersonal therapy; LQ, Leverton Questionnaire; MT, motivational therapy;

268. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - Comparison of therapeutic and subtherapeutic nasal continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive … Randomised prospective parallel trial of therapeutic versus subtherapeutic nasal continuous positive … Ambulatory blood pressure after therapeutic and subtherapeutic nasal continuous positive airway pressure … Randomised study of three non-surgical treatments in mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea. … Improvement of mild sleep-disordered breathing with CPAP compared with conservative therapy.

269. Screening for Lipid Disorders in Children: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2007 - Efficacy of Treatment Treatment of childhood dyslipidemia has been shown to be effective in lowering … effects of drug, diet, exercise, and combination therapy in children and adolescents.2 Lipid-lowering … Efficacy and safety of cholestyramine therapy in peripubertal and prepubertal children with familial … Garlic extract therapy in children with hypercholesterolemia. … Drug therapy of high-risk lipid abnormalities in children and adolescents: a scientific statement from

270. Final Research Plan: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 30, 2018 - for drug-related issues a Children and adolescents who are referred to treatment for drug-related … Counseling interventions can vary in their approach (e.g., 12-step programs, cognitive behavioral therapy … , motivational enhancement therapy), specific strategies (e.g., action plans, diaries), delivery method … ., single, multiple) Detoxification, medically managed withdrawal, or medication-assisted treatment … secondary abstinence) Broad public health, media, or policy interventions Inpatient/residential treatment

271. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     for localized prostate cancer include watchful waiting, active surveillance, surgery, and radiation therapy … There is no consensus regarding optimal treatment. … discomfort of prostate biopsy and the psychological harm of false-positive test results. • Harms of treatment … years or older and for those whose life expectancy is 10 years or fewer, the incremental benefit from treatment

272. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary39/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2010
     January 15, 2010 - Rapid versus gradual scheduling of therapeutic contact in a family based behavioural weight control programme … Behavior therapy and sibutramine for the treatment of adolescent obesity: a randomized controlled trial … Exercise therapy and hypocaloric diet in the treatment of obese children and adolescents. … for pharmacologic treatments. … or family therapy or cognitive therapy).mp.

273. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Effectiveness of Early Therapy in Asymptomatic Adults Antiretroviral medications (e.g., zidovudine … year of life. 107 Studies are currently under way to evaluate the benefit of different antiretroviral therapies … Antiretroviral therapy for adult HIV-infected patients. JAMA . 1993;270:2583–2589. [ PubMed ] 75. … Early or deferred zidovudine therapy in HIV-infected patients without an AIDS-defining illness. … Combination therapy: more effective control of HIV type 1?

274. Effectiveness of Weight Management Interventions in Children: A Targeted Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2010 - Rapid versus grad- ual scheduling of therapeutic contact in a family based behavioural weight control … Behavior therapy and sibutra- mine for the treatment of adolescent obesity: a randomized controlled trial … Exercise therapy andhypocaloric diet in the treatment of obese children and adolescents. … r$) adj (therapy or modif$ or strateg$ or intervention$)).mp. … or family therapy or cognitive therapy).mp.

275. Draft Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2024 - how structural and social determinants of health affect risk for unhealthy alcohol use and access to treatment … not generalizable to primary care (e.g., psychiatric inpatients, persons who are court-mandated to treatment … Counseling interventions can vary in their approach (e.g., 12-step program, cognitive behavioral therapy … , or motivational enhancement therapy), specific strategies, delivery method (e.g., face-to-face, electronic … including: primary care clinics; prenatal clinics; obstetrics/gynecology clinics; specialty medical treatment

276. Screening for Coronary Heart Disease: Clinician Fact Sheet (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - than later treatment. … This means that good studies have shown that early treatment, compared with later treatment, helps patients … In patients at low risk for CHD, these harms outweigh any potential benefit of early treatment. … diagnostic evaluations, and may be subjected to overtreatment with medical/and or invasive surgical therapies … y Consider aspirin therapy for men at increased CHD risk.

277. Screening for Dementia - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - There is fair to good evidence that several drug therapies have a beneficial effect on cognitive function … the patients may have in understanding and adhering to recommended therapy. … To assess possible benefits of detecting undiagnosed dementia, the USPSTF examined trials of therapies … Donepezil therapy in clinical practice: a randomized crossover study. … Estrogen replacement therapy for treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer disease: a randomized controlled

278. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 03, 2003 - There is fair to good evidence that several drug therapies have a beneficial effect on cognitive function … clinicians to anticipate problems the patients may have in understanding and adhering to recommended therapy … To assess possible benefits of detecting undiagnosed dementia, the USPSTF examined trials of therapies … Donepezil therapy in clinical practice: a randomized crossover study. … Estrogen replacement therapy for treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer disease: a randomized controlled

279. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/osteoporosis-screening-june-2018
     June 26, 2018 - Pharmacologic treatments for osteoporosis inhibit osteoclastic bone resorption (antiresorptive agents … Eligible treatments included US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)–approved pharmacotherapy (specifically … Benefits of Treatment Key Question 4a. … Bone modeling and remodeling: potential as therapeutic targets for the treatment of osteoporosis. … Fracture risk and zoledronic acid therapy in men with osteoporosis.

280. Primary Care Screening for and Treatment of Depression in Pregnant and Postpartum Women: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 26, 2016 - atten- tion control, or a minimal intervention (eg, �15 minutes of information, not intended to be a therapeutic … in pregnant and postpartum women and no evidence that these treatments could be harmful. … A meta-analysis of treatments for perinatal depression. Clin Psychol Rev. 2011;31(5):839-849. 87. … Efficacy of cognitive-behavioural therapy and other psychological treatments for adult depression: meta-analytic … Characteristics of effective psychological treatments of depression: a metaregression analysis.