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  1. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gAqZddz9msR33tXRy9MtX7
    Screening Tests Current diagnostic and treatment criteria rely on dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry of … Food and Drug Administration–approved therapies reduce fracture risk in women with low bone mineral … The choice of treatment should take into account the patient’s clinical situation and the tradeoff between
  2. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-screening-2002
    May 07, 2002 - reliability of screening tests in children and adolescents and limited evidence on the effectiveness of therapytherapy or brief psychosocial counseling), alone or in combination). … The existing literature suggests that screening tests perform reasonably well in adolescents and that treatments … Effectiveness of Early Treatment Effective treatments are available for patients with depressive illnesses … treating adolescents comes from school and community settings where SSRIs and cognitive-behavioral therapy
  3. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
    November 15, 2022 - . 4 Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) are an alternative therapy to positive airway pressure for … 16 Surgical interventions for OSA are available, but they generally are not considered first-line treatments … or discomfort. 15 , 16 In general, the adverse events related to positive airway pressure and MAD therapy … The focus of this recommendation is first-line therapies for OSA. … Surgical therapies are typically reserved for patients who do not respond to first-line therapies or
  4. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
    May 10, 2022 - The results from the clinical trials of pharmacologic therapy are consistent with the previous review … , including 3 trials (n = 20,058) published since 2015 evaluating pharmacologic therapy 8-10 and 13 … Overall, the results from the clinical trials of pharmacologic therapy are consistent with the previous … This review contained newly included evidence related to nonpharmacologic treatment. … minimally symptomatic persons with moderate airflow obstruction Limited evaluation of pharmacologic therapies
  5. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/qVACAf9sMmuX48MnnVDcBR
    July 01, 2004 - Antibiotic therapy is highly effective in eliminating T. pallidum and in preventing congenital infection … .13–16 Little evidence is available to guide therapy in pregnancy. … No studies have directly looked at the harms of screening or treatment. … reaction with headache, myalgia, and other symptoms) that may occur within the first 24 hours after any therapyTreatment of syphilis with azithromycin. Int J STD AIDS. 1996;7(1):13–15. 17.
  6. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-screening-2004
    July 15, 2004 - Antibiotic therapy is highly effective in eliminating  T. pallidum  and in preventing congenital infection … . 13-16 Little evidence is available to guide therapy in pregnancy. … No studies have directly looked at the harms of screening or treatment. … reaction with headache, myalgia, and other symptoms) that may occur within the first 24 hours after any therapyTreatment of syphilis with azithromycin. Int J STD AIDS 1996;7(1):13-5.
  7. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/caCcWa2a6jQGRyb7H8CkbU
    July 01, 2009 - Harms of Detection and Early Treatment There is adequate evidence that early treatment of re- fractive … Two good- quality systematic reviews of photodynamic therapy found verteporfin to be superior to placebo … Treatments can improve or delay the worsening of proximal and distal measures of vision. … Clinical effectiveness and cost-utility of photodynamic therapy for wet age-related macular degeneration … Photodynamic therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
  8. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
    October 26, 2015 - The harms of drug therapy for the prevention of diabetes are small to moderate, depending on the drug … More U.S. data are also needed on the benefits and harms of lifestyle interventions and medical treatments … The ACCORD study 25 found that intensive lipid-lowering therapy was associated with reduced risk for … Effects of combination lipid therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus. … Effect of early intensive multifactorial therapy on 5-year cardiovascular outcomes in individuals with
  9. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
    July 07, 2015 - can include speech-language therapy sessions and assistive technology (if indicated). … Speech-language therapy may take place in various settings, such as speech and language specialty clinics … Therapy may be administered on an individual basis and/or in groups, and may be child-centered and/or … , treatment type, and treatment duration, is needed. … Studies of treatment and/or intervention outcomes were not restricted by age at treatment but focused
  10. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2XRG8Dz2EegVWYUrRThgmD
    October 01, 2015 - 15 � Exercise Ussher et al, 2014 (67)* Fair Exercise May 2014 20 � Complementary and alternative therapies … et al, 2012 (30) Fair Acupoint stimulation March 2011 20 � Tahiri et al, 2012 (63) Fair Alternative therapies … on the use of mobile phone support, Internet-based interventions, and complementary and alternative therapies … AEs related to other behavioral or complementary and alternative therapies have not been documented. … Comparative Effectiveness of Smoking Cessation Treatments for Pa- tients With Depression: A Systematic
  11. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-prevention-counseling-1996
    January 01, 1996 - Clinicians should not, however, refer patients to programs providing treatment of unproven efficacy ( … e.g., electric shock therapy). 121 Drug therapy. … Two studies of the clinical effectiveness of the nicotine patch with different counseling treatments. … Meta-analysis on efficacy of nicotine replacement therapies in smoking cessation. … How to help patients stop smoking: guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of nicotine dependence.
  12. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/c-reactive-protein-as-a-risk-factor-for-coronary-heart-disease-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analyses-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
    July 15, 2008 - uncertain" and recommended further research into the implications of using CRP in risk categorization for therapeutic … factor in global risk assessment for incident CHD is limited by sparse evidence that directly links therapeutic … High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III). … of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) final report. … Behavioural treatments for chronic systemic inflammation: effects of dietary weight loss and exercise
  13. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/khUSqr94jqWPErt9ZRnQ95
    October 01, 2009 - and recommended fur- ther research into the implications of using CRP in risk cate- gorization for therapeutic … factor in global risk assessment for incident CHD is lim- ited by sparse evidence that directly links therapeutic … of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III). … of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) final report. … Behavioural treatments for chronic systemic inflammation: effects of dietary weight loss and exercise
  14. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/RaBrLyur6uTNS8-_nyysj2
    April 01, 2009 - Treatment Combination therapy with counseling and medica- tions is more effective at increasing cessation … and assess- ing the delivery of this treatment in staff performance eval- uations (1). … , and assessing the delivery of treatment in staff performance evaluations Recommendations on other … Arrange follow-up and support Combination therapy with counseling and medications is more effective … FDA-approved pharmacotherapy includes nicotine replacement therapy, sustained-release bupropion, and
  15. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions
    January 19, 2021 - cessation Effective behavioral counseling includes cognitive behavioral, motivational, and supportive therapies … events included comorbidities that were mostly considered by the study authors to be unrelated to the treatments … Group behaviour therapy programmes for smoking cessation. … Nicotine replacement therapy versus control for smoking cessation. … increasing motivation and likelihood of quitting Cognitive behavioral, motivational and supportive therapies
  16. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/k2QHcwuK4NkvxFXhvGrbwY
    May 01, 2004 - Treatment of diagnosed cancers includes surgery and chemotherapy or other adjuvant therapy for tumors … screening for ovarian cancer among asymptomatic women result in early detection and, with effective treatment … Menopausal hormone replacement therapy and risk of ovarian cancer. JAMA. 2002;288(3):334–341. 8. … Estrogen replacement therapy and ovarian cancer mortality in a large prospective study of US women. … Cancer incidence and mortality in women receiving estrogen and estrogen-progestin replacement therapy-long-term
  17. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/WJE2r5v4CHc9dMZ4GT7dnT
    Treatment and Interventions No cure or vaccine for HIV infection currently exists. … In addition, ART treatment in pregnant persons living with HIV and use of other precautions substantially … College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; AIDS=acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; ART=antiretroviral therapy
  18. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-in-pregnant-women-screening
    July 23, 2019 - Treatment and Interventions Interventions to prevent perinatal transmission of HBV infection include … understanding program performance and research needs. 1 There is emerging evidence on the use of antiviral therapy … A majority of the comments wanted more information about treatment with antiviral therapy. … In response, the USPSTF added information about emerging evidence that treatment with antiviral therapy … Antiviral therapy in chronic hepatitis B viral infection during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
  19. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-for-prediabetes-and-type-2-diabetes
    August 24, 2021 - each included study, 1 investigator extracted pertinent information about the populations, tests or treatments … White participants from 1977 through 1997, when routine care for CVD prevention would not have included treatments … the trial began in 1986, when (like UKPDS) routine care for CVD prevention would not have included treatments … now considered to be current standard medical therapy. … Saxagliptin as initial therapy in treatment-naive Indian adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus inadequately
  20. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6cRgd5whkAvSGESSQsrQLR
    January 01, 2020 - 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 behav- ioral therapies … Some comments also expressed belief that CAC score testing leads to better adherence to preven- tive therapies … It recommends judicious use of secondary test- ing among patients for whom the need for statin therapy

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