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281. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2020 - Antiviral therapy is not generally consid- ered during pregnancy because of the lack of data on the safety … Currently recommended DAA regimens are associated with fewer harms than older interferon-containing therapies … Sus- tained virologic response after antiviral therapy was consistently as- sociated with decreased risk … Direct-acting antiviral regimens are associated with fewer harms than older interferon-containing therapies … for headache and were also lower when compared with rates reported for older interferon- containing therapies

282. Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 16, 2020 - cessation • Effective behavioral counseling includes cognitive behavioral, motivational, and supportive therapies … Most studies offered NRT as the pharmaco- therapy. … events included comorbidities that were mostly considered by the study authors to be unrelated to the treatments … Any harms of combined therapy are assumed to be similar to those of the pharmaco- therapy being used. … Group behaviour therapy programmes for smoking cessation.

283. Screening for High Blood Pressure: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - The Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure … JNC 7 guidelines for treatment of hypertension can be accessed at www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/hypertension … The following non-pharmacological therapies are associated with reductions in blood pressure: reduction

284. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 15, 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 … Drug therapy of high-risk lipid abnormalities in children and adolescents: a scientific statement from … Efficacy and safety of cholestyramine therapy in peripubertal and prepubertal children with familial … Garlic extract therapy in children with hypercholesterolemia.

285. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 11, 2016 - Treatment and Dosage A reasonable approach consistent with the evidence is to prescribe 81 mg/d (the … Treatment and Dosage The optimal dose of aspirin to prevent CVD events is not known. … No data exist on the role of aspirin therapy in racial/ethnic groups. … who have low CVD risk because the risk for bleeding outweighs the potential benefits of aspirin treatment … Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study report 14. JAMA . 1992;268:1292-300. 21.

286. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services: 7th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - understanding the cause or progression of a disease that might be prevented; and the effectiveness of treatments … understanding the cause or progression of a disease that might be prevented; and 5) the effectiveness of treatments … Screening could identify people with hearing loss who could benefit from the use of hearing aids or other therapies … This is not a recommendation about the use of hormone therapy to treat menopausal symptoms, such as … This is not a recommendation about the use of hormone therapy to treat menopausal symptoms, such as

287. Archived: Final Research Plan: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 18, 2014 - technology- and Web-based services) Referral to quitlines Complementary and alternative therapies … (e.g., acupuncture, hypnosis) Exercise interventions Nicotine replacement therapy … continuous abstinence or point prevalence abstinence) KQ 3: Adverse events Serious treatment-related

288. Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Screening performance reflects modern digital technology and the most current therapeutic trial results … The survival benefits of various adjuvant therapies were assessed based on a meta-analysis of clinical … In the basic model, this is done by sampling from a distribution of treatments specific to age, stage … These distributions are program inputs thought to represent the dissemination of adjuvant therapies … Treatment parameters include those for the effects of combinations of adjuvant hormone therapy; adjuvant

289. Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 12, 2019 - prophylactic use of antidepres- sants; widely available physical activity or complementary and al- ternative therapies … ; and hormonal therapy. … Depression Scale; IPT, interpersonal therapy; LQ, Leverton Questionnaire; MT, motivational therapy; … Antidepressants can be an important tool for treatment of depression but have been associ- ated with … Treatment of postpartum depression: clinical, psychological and pharmacological options.

290. Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2018 - start or stop screening, interval length between PSA testing, PSA thresholds to guide biopsy, and treatments … number of sources, including the ERSPC trial, cost-effective analyses for various prostate cancer treatments … a predisposition to more aggressive cancers (and thus help personalize surveillance strategies or treatments … shorter interval of PSA screening if the cancer is more likely to progress faster, and assuming that treatments … Primary treatments for clinically localised prostate cancer: a comprehensive lifetime cost-utility analysis

291. Pgytn Cwqnmar9-3Du5Ste (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - Because the BCSC data do not include information on types of menopausal hormone therapy, we assumed that … a woman with a uterus uses combination therapy and a woman without a uterus uses estrogen-only therapy … Although some risk factors (such as premenopausal status and use of menopausal hormone therapy) reflect … Menopausal hor- mone therapy for the primary prevention of chronic conditions: a systematic review to … Outcomes of screening mammography by frequency, breast density, and post- menopausal hormone therapy.

292. Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Screening performance reflects modern digital technology and the most current therapeutic trial results … The survival benefits of various adjuvant therapies were assessed based on a meta-analysis of clinical … In the basic model, this is done by sampling from a distribution of treatments specific to age, stage … These distributions are program inputs thought to represent the dissemination of adjuvant therapies … Treatment parameters include those for the effects of combinations of adjuvant hormone therapy; adjuvant

293. Overview of Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2018 - start or stop screening, interval length between PSA testing, PSA thresholds to guide biopsy, and treatments … number of sources, including the ERSPC trial, cost-effective analyses for various prostate cancer treatments … a predisposition to more aggressive cancers (and thus help personalize surveillance strategies or treatments … shorter interval of PSA screening if the cancer is more likely to progress faster, and assuming that treatments … Primary treatments for clinically localised prostate cancer: a comprehensive lifetime cost-utility analysis

294. Archived: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2003 - Nonpharmacologic therapies, such as reducing dietary sodium intake, potassium supplementation, increased … No studies have examined the effects of nonpharmacologic therapies (eg, weight reduction, increased physical … short-term randomized controlled trials (RCTs), however, have studied the effects of nonpharmocologic therapies … 30 Evidence on the effects of stress management suggests stress reduction/relaxation and cognitive therapy–based … New meta-analysis of treatment trials of hypertension: improving the estimate of therapeutic benefit.

295. Archived: Evidence Summary: Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 11, 2016 - population incidence 31 and competing non–breast cancer mortality; digital screening; and the most current therapies … Women with ER-positive DCIS received hormonal therapy. 16 Treatment effectiveness was based on clinical … the increased sensitivity of digital compared with film mammography, advances in molecular-targeted therapies … Patients' expectations of the benefits and harms of treatments, screening, and tests: a systematic review … In addition, the models assumed 100% receipt of the most effective treatments.

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     HIV infection, a compromised immune system, in utero exposure to diethylstilbestrol, and previous treatment … that w omen receive adequate screening, appropriate evaluation of abnormal results, and indicated treatment … Treatments and Interventions High-grade cervical lesions may be treated w ith excisional and ablative … therapies.

297. Recommendation: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 10, 2018 - Treatments and Interventions Asymptomatic adults at increased risk for CVD are usually treated with … Two RCTs (total N = 4626) compared using the ABI to guide decisions to start aspirin therapy vs usual … the effect of screening with CAC score on risk perception, adherence to medication, and behavioral therapies … Some comments also expressed belief that CAC score testing leads to better adherence to preventive therapies … It recommends judicious use of secondary testing among patients for whom the need for statin therapy

298. Archived: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2004 - complications. 1 Although there were short-term results in clearing bacteriuria with antimicrobial therapy … Antimicrobial treatment in diabetic women with asymptomatic bacteriuria.

299. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     status: All current smokers should receive smoking cessation counseling and be offered pharmacologic therapies

300. Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - Treatment or Interventions Treatment for anxiety disorders in adults can include psycho- therapy (eg, … Anxiety treatment may also include relax- ation and desensitization therapies. … to identify effective screening tools and treatments for older adults. … Psychological treatment (cognitive be- havioral therapy) in general adult populations was also associated … The USPSTF addressed the use of pharmaco- therapy in pregnant and postpartum persons in the Practice