Results

Total Results: 635 records

Showing results for "topical treatment".

181. John B. Wong, M.D., MACP | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/john-b-wong-md-macp
     March 01, 2024 - health professionals, and policymakers make informed decisions when choosing among alternative tests, treatments … cancer screening, nutritional policy effects on cancer and cardiometabolic diseases, diagnostic and therapeutic

182. Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/o8MbPkZcdMh7McJu4-UCVu
     September 01, 2015 - The Task Force recommendations do not cover diagnosis (tests to find out why you are sick) or treatment

183. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/JG6NmvasZ62BCsX7H7fpf9
     October 01, 2022 - • Treatment options for MDD in children and adolescents include pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, and … depression and their healthcare professional should decide together with the parents or guardians what treatment … Community Preventive Services Task Force recommends: - Targeted school-based cognitive behavioral therapy … https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/mental-health-targeted-school-based-cognitive-behavioral-therapy-programs-reduce-depression-anxiety-symptoms

184. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
     May 15, 2009 - Harms of Detection and Early Treatment Screening and treatment may result in potential harms, including … Treatment The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has outlined appropriate treatment of … syphilis in pregnancy ( https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/ ). … penicillin G for the treatment of syphilis in pregnancy. … /treatment/ .

185. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review93/syphilis-infection-screening-2004
     July 15, 2004 - are effective and rarely harmful, and prenatal antibiotic therapy is effective in preventing congenital … RCT 32 and a study conducted outside the U.S. 33 compared azithromycin and penicillin treatments in … reported that ceftriaxone is used clinically for treating syphilis in the U.S. 36 Value of augmented therapy … A multicenter RCT assessed 2 treatments for early syphilis: both groups received 2.4 million units … A randomized trial of enhanced therapy for early syphilis in patients with and without human immunodeficiency

186. Screening for Syphilis: A Brief Update (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/8L5g-QzXLDnUofBUE457DN
     July 01, 2004 - are effective and rarely harmful, and prenatal antibiotic therapy is effective in preventing congenital … reported that ceftriaxone is used clinically for treating syphilis in the U.S.36 Value of augmented therapy … A multicenter RCT assessed 2 treatments for early syphilis: both groups received 2.4 million units of … A number of small studies on alternative treatments such as oral azithromycin have been published and … A randomized trial of enhanced therapy for early syphilis in patients with and without human immunodeficiency

187. Archived: Cost-Effectiveness Analyses of Population-Based Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Evidence Synthesis: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/cost-effectiveness-analyses-of-population-based-screening-for-abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-evidence-synthesis/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-february-2005
     February 15, 2005 - How will differences in treatment effectiveness affect cost-effectiveness estimates for AAA screening … Downstream costs post-treatment were included. … How will differences in treatment effectiveness affect cost-effectiveness estimates for AAA screening … None considered patient-incurred burdens of time and money related to AAA screening and treatment. … How will differences in treatment effectiveness affect cost-effectiveness estimates for AAA screening

188. Final Research Plan: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan4/autism-spectrum-disorder-in-young-children-screening
     June 20, 2013 - What is the effect of severity of ASD on treatment outcomes? … What are the harms of treatment for ASD in young children? … Are there adequate diagnostic and treatment resources to provide services to children who screen positive … older children, or adults or assessing general developmental screening KQs 4, 5:  Studies of treatments … with ASD and at least one child ages 12 to 36 months, and published since prior systematic review of therapies

189. Final Research Plan: Anxiety Disorders in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/anxiety-adults-screening
     August 27, 2020 - guidelines, symptoms monitoring, and standardized treatment. … (e.g., exercise, light therapy, transcranial magnetic nerve stimulation, electroshock treatment, St. … KQs 3, 5: Treatment avoidance. Deterioration in patient-provider relationship. … Inappropriate or unnecessary treatment. Other harms reported by screening and treatment trials. … initiation, and treatment engagement.

190. Final Research Plan: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
     September 03, 2020 - guidelines, symptoms monitoring, and standardized treatment. … (e.g., exercise, light therapy, transcranial magnetic nerve stimulation, electroshock treatment, St. … KQs 3, 5: Treatment avoidance. Deterioration in patient-provider relationship. … Inappropriate or unnecessary treatment. Other harms reported by screening and treatment trials. … initiation, and treatment engagement.

191. U.S. Preventive Services | About Prevention TaskForce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/apps/about.jsp
     that lead to a cascade of additional testing, some with attendant risks, or unneeded treatment

192. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2024 Report to Congress (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/2024-annual-report-to-congress-bulletin.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Early detection can lead to early intervention and better treatment outcomes, often preventing the progression

193. Archived: Final Research Plan: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan11/brca-related-cancer-risk-assessment-genetic-counseling-and-genetic-testing-2013
     December 15, 2012 - any point during the risk assessment and testing process, as well as with preventive interventions or treatment … Treatment or Management Interventions (KQs 4–5) Studies of interventions to reduce risk for BRCA-related … KQs 4 and 5: Treatment/intervention versus no treatment/intervention, placebo, or other treatment/intervention

194. Final Research Plan: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/obesity-in-adults-interventions
     March 31, 2016 - Study aim Weight loss or weight loss maintenance Primary prevention of overweight or obesity Treatment … of cardiovascular disease Management of diabetes * Treatment of cancer Condition definition … , diethylpropion, phentermine, benzphetamine, phendimetrazine) Medications only indicated for the treatment … pramlintide, empagliflozin, albiglutide, dulaglutide, alogliptin, exenatide) Complementary and alternative treatments … environment, legislation) Comparisons For studies of behavioral interventions: No treatment

195. Archived: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     February 08, 2016 - For treatment of MDD, research needs include well-designed studies of psychotherapy and combined treatments … , as well as studies of the benefits and harms of other treatments (such as non-SSRI medications and … The current recommendation reaffirms these positions but removes the mention of specific therapies in … Recognising and responding to adolescent depression in general practice: developing and implementing the Therapeutic … Fluoxetine, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and their combination for adolescents with depression: Treatment

196. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/PJJXJEVA9oaAwep5x3ZvRn
     August 01, 2024 - values as proxies of iron deficiency anemia), and an abnormal screening test result may be followed by treatment … with iron therapy

197. Final Research Plan: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan150/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-young-children-screening
     July 18, 2013 - What are the benefits of treatment for iron deficiency anemia on intermediate and clinical health outcomes … What are the harms of iron treatment in children ages 6 to 24 months? … of iron Comparators KQs 1, 2: No screening for iron deficiency anemia KQs 3, 4: No treatment

198. Archived: Final Research Plan: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan102/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
     May 15, 2014 - Does treatment for asymptomatic adults identified with mild to moderate COPD through screening improve … What are the adverse effects of COPD treatment in this population? … offered to symptomatic patients, oxygen therapy, surgical therapies, lung transplant, pulmonary rehabilitation … these patients will not be considered in the evidence review (i.e., pulmonary rehabilitation, oxygen therapy … , surgical treatment to reduce lung volume, and lung transplantation).

199. Archived: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2016
     March 01, 2016 - Treatment and Interventions Treatments include corrective lenses for refractive error; surgical removal … Effective treatments are available for uncorrected refractive error, cataracts, and AMD. … The overall harms are small; however, many of the treatments carry a small risk of serious complications … Although treatments that entail little harm can correct impaired visual acuity, limited evidence is available … Photodynamic therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

200. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/efVBLYNbvK7mdmD5huCQQy
     Limited evidence suggests that these improvements can be sustained over the year after treatment.