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21. Archived: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
    May 05, 2014 - Approximately 20% of surveyed children with caries had not received treatment. … Approximately 20% of surveyed children with caries had not received treatment for the condition. … Topical fluoride treatments, such as varnishes, help protect teeth that are already present. … Equivalence between massive versus standard fluoride varnish treatments in high caries children aged … Guideline on Fluoride Therapy. Chicago: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry; 2013.

22. Prevention of Dental Caries in Children From Birth Through Age 5 Years: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - tween 1988–1994 and 1999–2004.2 Ap- proximately 20% of surveyed children with caries had not received treatment … Topical fluoride treatments, such as varnishes, help protect teeth that are already present. … It also states that children at increased risk for caries should receive a professional fluoride treatment … Equivalence between massive versus stan- dard fluoride varnish treatments in high caries children aged … Guideline on Fluoride Therapy. Chicago, IL: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry; 2013.

23. Archived: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gonorrhea-screening-2005
    May 15, 2005 - Population Recommendation Grade Newborns The USPSTF strongly recommends prophylactic ocular topical … The USPSTF strongly recommends prophylactic ocular topical medication for all newborns against gonoccocal … for chlamydia at the time of treatment for gonorrhea. … Antibiotic therapy is highly effective in eliminating urogenital  Neisseria gonorrhoeae  infections. … Harms of treatment include adverse drug-related effects.

24. Physicians’ Roles in Preventing Dental Caries in Preschool Children: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2004 - years of age Dental caries outcomes Parental counseling for caries preventive behaviors (5a,b) Topical … Professional Fluoride Application We identified no studies addressing the appropriateness of the use of topical … effectiveness of the primary care clinician in obtaining parental agreement for office visit application of topical … Three of the trials randomly assigned treatment to groups. … the total amount of active agent administered to the patient is markedly reduced compared with other topical

25. Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    July 24, 2018 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has main- tained an “A” recommendation for prophylactic ocular topical … ques- tioned the current applicability of such evidence because the universal prenatal screening and treatment … Evidence Limitations of Foundational Evidence New Evidence Findings Benefits Consistent evidence that topical

26. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Preschool Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/dental-caries-in-preschool-children-screening-2004
    April 15, 2004 - Professional Fluoride Application We identified no studies addressing the appropriateness of the use of topical … effectiveness of the primary care clinician in obtaining parental agreement for office visit application of topical … Three of the trials randomly assigned treatment to groups. … the total amount of active agent administered to the patient is markedly reduced compared with other topical … The physician may also apply a topical fluoride.

27. Archived: Final Recommendation Statement: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
    October 06, 2003 - No conclusion can be drawn about the cancer-preventive activity of topical use of sunscreens against … European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Melanoma Cooperative Group. … Use of topical sunscreens and the risk of malignant melanoma: a meta-analysis of 9067 patients from 11 … Diagnosis and treatment of early melanoma.

28. Archived: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
    October 06, 2003 - No conclusion can be drawn about the cancer-preventive activity of topical use of sunscreens against … European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Melanoma Cooperative Group. … Use of topical sunscreens and the risk of malignant melanoma: a meta-analysis of 9067 patients from 11 … Diagnosis and treatment of early melanoma.

29. Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2003 - No conclusion can be drawn about the cancer-preventive activity of topical use of sunscreens against … European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Melanoma Cooperative Group. … Use of topical sunscreens and the risk of malignant melanoma: a meta-analysis of 9067 patients from 11 … Diagnosis and treatment of early melanoma.

30. Screening for Gonorrhea: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - The USPSTF strongly recommends prophylactic ocular topical medication for all newborns against gonococcal … for chlamydia at the time of treatment for gonorrhea. … Antibiotic therapy is highly effective in eliminating urogential Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections. … Harms of treatment include adverse drug- related effects. … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2002.

31. Recommendation: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
    October 11, 2022 - ) Individual cognitive behavioral therapy for symptomatic youth who have been exposed to traumatic … Treatment or Interventions Treatment for anxiety disorders can include psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy … limited evidence was available on accuracy of screening questionnaires and effectiveness of anxiety treatments … One study evaluated homicidal ideation but showed no pattern with cognitive behavioral therapy. … Department of Commerce. 2020 National Survey of Children’s Health: Topical Frequencies . U.S.

32. A and B Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/uspstf-a-and-b-recommendations
    April 01, 2025 - blood pressure measurements outside of the clinical setting for diagnostic confirmation before starting treatment … Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication: newborns The USPSTF recommends prophylactic ocular topical … USPSTF recommends that clinicians prescribe preexposure prophylaxis using effective antiretroviral therapy … more information about identification of persons at increased risk and about effective antiretroviral therapy … Screening should be implemented when services for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate

33. Archived: Chlamydial Infection (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - In one study, one fourth of women with positive cultures did not return for therapy. 28 In men, screening … or doxycycline results in a short-term cure in 92-100% of women and 97-100% of men. 1 Single-dose therapy … failures are usually due to failure to treat sex partners, noncompliance with therapy, or reinfection … conjunctivitis, but there is conflicting evidence of the benefit of universal ocular prophylaxis with topical … prevalence of asymptomatic infection, and the availability of reliable screening tests and effective treatments

34. Screening for Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2021 - Treatment or Interventions Treatment for anxiety disorders can include psychotherapy, phar- macotherapy … limited evidence was available on accuracy of screening questionnaires and effective- ness of anxiety treatments … and pharmaco- therapy and combinations thereof. … One study evaluated homicidal ide- ation but showed no pattern with cognitive behavioral therapy. … US Department of Commerce. 2020 National Survey of Children’s Health: Topical Frequencies.

35. Archived: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/genital-herpes-screening-november-2016
    December 20, 2016 - Treatment and Interventions There is no cure for genital HSV infection. … treat neonatal herpes infection Potential effectiveness of antiretroviral medications, including topical … The evidence is inadequate to determine if suppressive antiviral therapy reduces transmission of genital … No studies have examined the effectiveness of antiviral therapy to decrease the risk for HSV transmission … The CDC recommends that women with recurrent genital herpes during pregnancy be offered suppressive therapy

36. Procedure Manual Section 3. Topic Work Plan Development | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    information (e.g., changes in understanding of the nature of the disease process or changes in diagnosis, therapeutics … Interventions that are part of the treatment and management of persons with clinical disease are usually … Actions, such as screening and treatment, appear as arrows linking the population to an outcome or linking … outcomes, and consider both beneficial and harmful outcomes (e.g., adverse effects of screening and treatment … Four to six peer reviewers are chosen to provide content expertise, specialty perspective, topical research

37. Procedure Manual Appendix V. Work Plan/Research Plan Template | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2017 - Which treatments are of interest for this review? … How will different treatments be prioritized, combined, or compared in synthesizing the literature? … of treatment success? … that are presumed to be in effect for the treatment to be effective? … Treatment interventions.

38. Archived: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
    September 22, 2014 - (STDs) and expedited partner therapy are available at www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/2010/default.htm and … sex partner who cannot be linked to care, the CDC suggests that clinicians consider expedited partner therapy … ophthalmia, which can be transmitted from an untreated woman to her newborn, may be prevented with routine topical … Accurate screening tests and effective antibiotic treatments are available for chlamydia and gonorrhea … statement also includes clarifications on risk assessment, screening tests, screening intervals, and treatments

39. USPSTF: Who We Are & How We Work (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-03/uspstf-who-we-are-how-we-work-2025.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - preventive services can include helping people stay healthy, preventing disease or detecting it early when treatment … Harms of preventive services can include inaccurate test results, receiving treatment when it is not … needed, and side effects and complications from the service itself or resulting treatment. … disease experts and specialists is essential, as they play an important role in the prevention and treatment … Areas of expertise include screening, diagnosis, and treatment of the condition, as well as at-risk populations

40. Evidence Summary: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/screening-anxiety-children-adolescents
    October 11, 2022 - Eleven RCTs (n = 1293) reported harms of anxiety treatments. … Does treatment (cognitive behavioral therapy or pharmacotherapy) of anxiety result in improved health … US Department of Commerce. 2020 National Survey of Children’s Health: Topical Frequencies . … Treatment of child anxiety disorders via guided parent-delivered cognitive-behavioural therapy: randomised … Parent-led exposure therapy: a pilot study of a brief behavioral treatment for anxiety in young children