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721. Final Research Plan: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/gestational-diabetes-screening
     June 06, 2019 - Does treatment of GDM during pregnancy reduce poor health outcomes?     b. … Does treatment of GDM during pregnancy reduce poor intermediate outcomes?     c. … Does the effectiveness of treatment of GDM vary according to maternal subgroup characteristics, including … What are the harms of treatment of GDM, including severe maternal and fetal/neonatal hypoglycemia, delivery … , including but not limited to dietary advice, physical activity, blood glucose monitoring, insulin therapy

722. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
     May 13, 2025 - The evidence review on harms of treatment was restricted to studies of syphilis treatment during pregnancy … Eligible treatment harms included allergic reaction, premature labor, Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, fetal … Although based on small studies,we found estimates of penicillin treatment harms that could be used for … Studies of other treatments in pregnant persons are lacking None 2 Studies (single-group cohorts … IHR among low-risk persons undergoing penicillin provocation: 1/40 (2.5%) Incomplete penicillin therapy

723. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 24, 2022 - outcomes Reporting bias not detected Moderate for benefit VEGF inhibitors are considered first-line therapy … detected Moderate for no harm VEGF inhibitors vs sham: VEGF inhibitors are considered first-line therapy … Morphology and visual acuity in aflibercept and ranibizumab therapy for neovascular age-related macular … Oral zinc-therapy in age-related macular degeneration: a double blind study. … Introducing anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapies for AMD did not raise risk of myocardial

724. Final Research Plan: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     June 30, 2022 - combination: Behavioral-based interventions (e.g., behavior modification, cognitive behavioral therapy … initiation of intervention (i.e., death or medical issue requiring hospitalization or urgent medical treatment … ) or other treatment-related harms reported in trials meeting inclusion criteria for intermediate or … Serious harms are events resulting in death, hospitalization, or the need for urgent medical treatment … Such studies include those in which allocation occurs in the course of usual treatment decisions or according

725. Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 28, 2021 - Studies limited to persons seeking fertility treatments were not included. … The gestational age at which aspirin therapy was initiated across the trials varied substantially, with … b Median (range). c Treatment time of day randomly assigned (morning, afternoon, or evening). d Treatment … Low-dose aspirin therapy to prevent preeclampsia. … Pre-eclampsia: screening and aspirin therapy for prevention of pre-eclampsia.

726. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Events: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     April 11, 2016 - The 11 primary prevention studies are heterogeneous in terms of aspirin dose; duration of therapy; baseline … conclude that the cardiovascular-related benefits (that is, nonfatal MI) occur during the first 5 years of therapy … AHA/ACCF Secondary Prevention and Risk Reduction Therapy for Patients with Coronary and other Atherosclerotic … Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study report 14. ETDRS Investigators. … Primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of

727. Eighth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/usptf-annual-report-congress-2018%20(1).pdf
     January 01, 2018 - identifying tools that can accurately assess people’s risk for a specific disease; and the effectiveness of treatments … Considerations for Implementation: To determine whether a patient is a candidate for statin therapy, … Considerations for Implementation: To determine whether a patient is a candidate for statin therapy, … D Hormone Therapy With Combined Estrogen and Progestin in Postmenopausal Women: Primary Prevention … Considerations for Implementation: To determine whether a patient is a candidate for statin therapy,

728. Nontraditional Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     July 17, 2018 - Given that risk estimates are used to guide preventive therapy such as as- pirin and statins,6,8-10 improved … and appraise updated evidence on the benefits and harms of nontraditional risk factor assessment and therapy … for each KQ or method- ological and clinical heterogeneity, including differences in out- comes and treatments … initiate preventive therapies have been lowered to 7.5% or 10%, and reported NRI will capture movement … In the absence of this evidence, studies in which preventive therapies were guided by nontraditional

729. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/rtc2016rev_2%20(3).pdf
     December 01, 2016 - cascade of additional followup tests (some of which are invasive and could cause harm), unnecessary treatments … Potential harms also include side effects or complications of treatments. … in racial/ethnic subpopulations • The benefits and harms of aspirin therapy in adults younger than … , or not receiving treatment at all. … Screening and Treatment for Depression in Children 3.

730. Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 13, 2021 - each included study, 1 investigator extracted pertinent informa- tion about the populations, tests or treatments … participants from 1977 through 1997, when routine care for CVD pre- vention 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 … No negative effects of a multi-factorial, intensified treatment on self-reported health status, treatment

731. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services: 13th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2023-12/2023-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - • For suicide risk, more research is needed on the effectiveness of screening tests and treatments … • For all conditions, evidence is lacking on the most effective tools and treatments for screening … Hispanic/Latino persons or persons with depression, may help determine whether culturally tailored therapies … persons or persons with depression, which may help determine the effectiveness of culturally tailored therapies … (Grade A) Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Persons

732. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
     June 15, 2012 - Benefits of Detection and Early Intervention/Treatment The USPSTF found adequate evidence that intensive … Effectiveness of Detection and/or Treatment No new trials were identified that compared screening for … Both also recommend that weight-loss and weight-maintenance therapies should include a reduced-calorie … diet, increased physical activity, and behavioral therapy. … Effectiveness of primary care--relevant treatments for obesity in adults: a systematic evidence review

733. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary5/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2011
     January 15, 2011 - There were too few trials of treatments to perform meta-analysis. … ); 6-h patching: 0.34 ( P = 0.09 vs no treatment); no treatment: 0.24 ( P = 0.11 vs both treatments … Search Database: Ovid Medline exp Amblyopia/dt, pc, th [Drug Therapy, Prevention & Control, Therapy … ] exp Refractive Errors/dt, th, pc [Drug Therapy, Therapy, Prevention & Control] 1 or 2 limit 3 … The therapy of amblyopia: an analysis of the results of amblyopia therapy utilizing the pooled data of

734. Screening and Interventions for Overweight in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2005 - Behavioral therapy in the treatment of pediatric obesity. … Ten-year outcomes of behavioral family-based treatment for childhood obesity. … A reduced-glycemic load diet in the treatment of adolescent obesity. … Behavior therapy and sibutramine for the treatment of adolescent obesity: a randomized controlled trial … Insurance reimbursement for the treatment of obesity in children.

735. Archived: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2005
     July 11, 2005 - Behavioral therapy in the treatment of pediatric obesity. … Ten-year outcomes of behavioral family-based treatment for childhood obesity. … A reduced-glycemic load diet in the treatment of adolescent obesity. … Behavior therapy and sibutramine for the treatment of adolescent obesity: a randomized controlled trial … Insurance reimbursement for the treatment of obesity in children.

736. Archived: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
     July 15, 2008 - Benefits of Detection and Early Treatment The detection and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria … Harms of Detection and Early Treatment Potential harms associated with treatment of asymptomatic … Harms of Detection and Early Treatment: Potential harms associated with treatment for asymptomatic bacteriuria … predictive value in pregnant women to replace the urine culture as the preferred screening test. 2 Treatment … Pregnant women with asymptomatic bacteriuria should receive antibiotic therapy directed at the cultured

737. Archived: Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary28/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening-2014
     October 22, 2013 - English-language studies of fair to good quality, primary care–feasible screening instruments, and treatments … To evaluate adverse effects of treatments with evidence of benefit, we examined the systematic review … Our review of treatments focuses only on the benefits and harms in a subset of persons with mild to moderate … Estrogen replacement therapy for treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer disease: a randomized controlled … Nonpharmacological therapies in Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review of efficacy.

738. Archived: Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan34/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
     May 15, 2013 - Biomedical HIV/STI prevention interventions (e.g., prophylactic vaccinations, antiretroviral therapy … Correctional facilities School classrooms Worksites Substance abuse treatment … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2010.

739. Archived: Final Research Plan: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan18/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents-march-2014
     May 15, 2013 - through primary care screening comparable with patients who are included in effective primary care treatment … included in the review Detoxification, medically managed withdrawal, or opioid substitution therapy … (methadone maintenance programs) Maintaining abstinence after substance use treatment for abuse … (pre-existing) social networks (e.g., worksites, churches, schools) Inpatient/residential treatment … began (e.g., death, seizure, cardiovascular event, or other medical issue requiring urgent medical treatment

740. Archived: Rh(D) Incompatibility: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - before the widespread availability of D immunoglobulin, administration of an insufficient dose, or treatment … spectrophotometry has been found to correctly predict disease severity (i.e., cord hemoglobin and need for neonatal therapy … antibody screening at the first prenatal visit, before elective procedures such as amniocentesis and therapeutic … New approaches in the treatment of haemolytic disease of the fetus. … Rh immunoprophylaxis: is antepartum therapy desirable?