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421. 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

422. Archived: Brief Evidence Update: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

423. Recommendation: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 24, 2019 - adverse effects of antibiotic treatment. … or Interventions Pregnant persons with asymptomatic bacteriuria usually receive antibiotic therapy … Long-term continuous vs pulse treatment with ofloxacin. … Therapy vs no therapy for bacteriuria in elderly ambulatory nonhospitalized women. … Antimicrobial treatment in diabetic women with asymptomatic bacteriuria.

424. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2023 - medication or psychotherapy (eg, cognitive behavioral therapy or brief psychosocial counseling), alone … , and nonadherence to medication and therapy. 38 , 39 Racism and structural policies have contributed … , 1 large pragmatic trial demonstrated an increased risk of self-harm with a dialectical behavioral therapy … Native American/Alaska Native persons or persons with depression, may help determine whether tailored therapies … Effect of offering care management or online dialectical behavior therapy skills training vs usual care

425. Final Research Plan: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 24, 2025 - Does treatment of amblyopia, its risk factors, and refractive error in children ages 6 months to 5 years … What are the harms of treatment of amblyopia, its risk factors, and refractive error in children ages … lenses, and low-dose atropine); penalization of the nonamblyogenic eye (eye patch, atropine); vision therapy … We are not evaluating surgical treatments for vision impairment, and we are not assessing the comparative … effectiveness of treatments.

426. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 05, 2016 - include long-acting β-agonists, inhaled corticosteroids, long-acting anticholinergics, and combination therapy … Long- term trials of treatment of COPD in screen-detected patients are also needed. … β-agonists (LABAs), inhaled corticosteroids, long-acting anticholinergics (tiotropium), and combination therapy … One trial of combination therapy with corticosteroids and LABAs found decreased exacerbation of COPD … To date, treatment trials of COPD have found modest treatment ben- efits in patients with mild to moderate

427. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review of the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2018 - Cer- tain intervention types (surgery, fluid or nutrition therapy, manage- ment of urinary incontinence … ); nutrition therapy; knowledge (eg, via DVDs, lectures, pamphlets); medica- tion management; urinary … Multifactorial interventions, which include risk-based, customized referrals and treatments, appear to … The interventions offered in the included exercise trials are different from typical physical therapy … An occupational therapy fall reduction home visit program for community-dwelling older adults in Hong

428. Research Gaps for Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table (pdf file)
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     These could include exercise, psychological interventions, nutrition therapy, education, medication

429. Effects of Mammography Screening Under Different Screening Schedules: Model Estimates of Potential Benefits and Harms (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2009 - Women with estrogen receptor–negative invasive tumors receive nonhormonal therapy only. … Women with DCIS who have estrogen receptor–positive tumors receive hormonal therapy only (18). … Third, because adjuvant therapy is un- likely to reach 100% of women as modeled in our base- case analysis … Effect of screening and adjuvant therapy on mortality from breast cancer. … Effects of chemotherapy and hormonal therapy for early breast cancer on recurrence and 15-year survival

430. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2023 - recommendation, we underscore the importance of equitable followup after screening and timely and effective treatment … Timely and effective treatment for breast cancer has the potential to save more lives for people experiencing … www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Name/grade-definitions www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org 2 treatment … very high risk of breast cancer due to certain genetic markers or a history of high-dose radiation therapy

431. Vision Screening in Children Aged 6Months to 5 Years: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 05, 2017 - error with the use of corrective lenses, occlusion therapy for amblyopia (eg, eye patching, atropine … Treatments Primary treatment includes correction of any underlying refractive error with the use of corrective … ), or a combination of treatments. … referrals due to false-positive results, overdiagnosis, and un­ necessary use of corrective lenses or treatments … The therapy of amblyopia: an analysis of the results of amblyopia therapy utilizing the pooled data

432. Archived: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 26, 2016 - The USPSTF also found adequate evidence that treatment with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) improves … prepared to initiate medical therapy, refer patients to appropriate care, or both), and systems should … Treatments for later-life depressive conditions: a meta-analytic comparison of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy … The effect of physician-based cognitive behavioural therapy among pregnant women with depressive symptomatology … A pilot randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavioral therapy for perinatal depression adapted

433. Final Evidence Summary: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 28, 2020 - [NRT], bupropion, varenicline tartrate), and complementary and alternative medicine treatments (eg, … Alcohol use and tobacco abstinence among adolescents in cessation treatment: preliminary findings. … Randomized clinical trial of the efficacy of bupropion combined with nicotine patch in the treatment … Long-term efficacy of nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation in adolescents: a randomized … Short-term efficacy of nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation in adolescents: a randomized

434. Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 02, 2023 - Treatment Several antibiotics are available for the treatment of LTBI. … isoniazid monotherapy, CDC-recommended regimens can be self-administered, including once-weekly combination therapy … Efficacy of various durations of isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis: five years of follow-up … Adverse events with 4 months of rifampin therapy or 9 months of isoniazid therapy for latent tuberculosis … The primary harm of treatment is hepatotoxicity.

435. Recommendation: Anxiety Disorders in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2023 - cognitive behavioral, interpersonal, family, and acceptance and commitment therapy) and pharmacotherapy … Anxiety treatment may also include relaxation and desensitization therapies. … , and nonadherence to medication and therapy, also exist. 13 , 14 Racism and structural policies have … to identify effective screening tools and treatments for older adults. … Psychological treatment (cognitive behavioral therapy) in general adult populations was also associated

436. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - Treatment Several antibiotics are available for the treatment of LTBI. … isoniazid monotherapy, CDC-recommended regimens can be self-administered, including once-weekly combination therapy … Targeted tuberculin testing and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection. … Efficacy of various durations of isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis: five years of follow-up … Adverse events with 4 months of rifampin therapy or 9 months of isoniazid therapy for latent tuberculosis

437. Archived: Visual Impairment: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - the older the patient, the longer the duration of treatment needed. … Medical therapy for ARMD, with zinc supplements or interferon, has been reported as case series, but … persons with exudative ARMD, especially those with early disease, who may benefit from photocoagulation therapy … Efficacy and stability of amblyopia therapy. Optom Vision Sci . 1992;69:747–754. [ PubMed ] 49. … Interferon alpha 2a for treatment of age-related macular degeneration [letter].

438. Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 02, 2018 - family-, couple-, or group-based counseling (e.g., motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy … Research laboratories Correctional facilities School classrooms Worksites Substance abuse treatment … These changes were made based on advances in HIV treatment, management, and survival with the introduction … of effective antiretroviral treatments.

439. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Children 5 Years Old and Younger: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2015 - Some treatments for young children identified with speech and language delays and disorders may be effective … Two trials tested treatments primarily or exclusively delivered inTA BL E 1 Co nt in ue d In st ru … Adverse Effects of Treatments Three studies examined potential adverse effects of interventions but … Overall, the evidence offers little guidance about specific factors associated with effective treatments … Randomised controlled trial of community based speech and language therapy in preschool children.

440. Recommendation: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 18, 2023 - Immunotherapy and targeted therapy are also used to treat advanced melanoma. … There are several treatments for keratinocyte carcinoma, including surgical excision, Mohs micrographic … surgery, radiation therapy, electrodessication and curettage, and photodynamic therapy, among others … harms vary in frequency and severity depending on treatment type. … Harms tend to be infrequent and less severe for local excisional treatments, whereas systemic treatments