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201. How to Read the New Recommendation Statement: Methods Update (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/methupd.pdf
     July 01, 2007 - working group is developing a system that will apply to many areas, including public health, diagnostic, treatment … In addition, decisions about the screening and treatment of individuals and policy decisions should include … impor- tance of the condition, detection of the condition, benefits and harms of early detection and treatment … , periodicity, ages for starting or stopping the service, risk factors, shared decision making, and treatment

202. Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia and Iron Supplementation in Pregnant Women to Improve Maternal Health and Birth Outcomes (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2VxcSta8ko2L_GC97XjZqm
     September 01, 2015 - The Task Force recommendations do not cover diagnosis (tests to find out why you are sick) or treatment

203. Chemo and Couns/2nd instal (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-hnLT26c2NHs6thK9yznPF
     July 01, 2002 - †HRT, hormone replacement therapy. … Duration of therapy is important because data from the BCPT and the adjuvant breast cancer therapy trials13 … ; the effect increases with time up to 5 years of treatment. … Systemic treatment of early breast cancer by hormonal, cytotoxic, or immune therapy. 133 randomised trials … Risk of venous thromboembolism in users of hormone replacement therapy.

204. Eighth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/eighth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     November 01, 2018 - identifying tools that can accurately assess people’s risk for a specific disease; and the effectiveness of treatments

205. Archived: Final Research Plan: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan16/screening-for-abnormal-blood-glucose-and-type-2-diabetes-october-2015
     August 15, 2013 - Links in the chain of indirect evidence include the effectiveness of screening and treatments in reducing … the incidence of future health outcomes and the harms associated with screening and treatments. … to identify individuals who have the disease; it is also necessary to show that there are effective treatments … quality of life KQ 2: Labeling, anxiety, false-positive results KQ 4: Serious side effects from treatments … clarified that the decision to only include large studies is intended for the key question on harms of treatment

206. Qd4Zm2Uk2Ldubpa9Yyfbrm (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Benefits of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF found inadequate evidence that screen- ing for … oral cancer and treatment of screen-detected oral cancer improves morbidity or mortality. … Harms of treatment for screen-detected oral cancer and its potentially malignant precursors (leukopla … - kia and erythroplakia) may result from complications of surgery (first-line treatment), radiation, … Treatment for screen-detected oral cancer includes surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy.

207. Archived: Final Research Plan: Child Maltreatment: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions-november-2018
     August 18, 2016 - Health Organization defines child maltreatment as including "all forms of physical and/or emotional ill-treatment … , sexual abuse, neglect, or negligent treatment or commercial or other exploitation, resulting in actual

208. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2002
     May 06, 2002 - Duration of therapy is important because data from the BCPT and the adjuvant breast cancer therapy trials … ; the effect increases with time up to 5 years of treatment. … Systemic treatment of early breast cancer by hormonal, cytotoxic, or immune therapy. 133 randomised trials … Risk of venous thromboembolism in users of hormone replacement therapy. … † HRT, hormone replacement therapy.

209. Tenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/tenth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     January 01, 2020 - Evaluate screening for major depressive disorder in children age 11 years or younger Evaluate combined treatments … interventions might be effective in individuals at average or high risk, so we can understand whether tailored therapies … studies that: Are larger and have more children as participants Examine longer-term effects of treatment

210. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
     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

211. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aRJ-3-AWuVvmC_kmoGCVHp
     deficiency anemia to assess whether changes in maternal iron status (e.g., because of supplementation or treatment … include overdiagnosis, anxiety, and labeling Research is needed to assess the benefits and harms of treatment … deficiency/iron KQs 3,4: Oral or intravenous iron supplementation, iron-fortified foods vs. no treatment

212. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Research Gaps for Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     American/Alaska Native, and non- Hispanic Black children and adolescents) Outcomes: KQ4: Serious treatment … intervention (e.g., GI- related harms, medical issues requiring hospitalization or urgent medical treatment … certain ages in childhood and adolescence when interventions might provide a higher likelihood of treatment

213. Final Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening
     October 19, 2017 - Nonpharmacologic interventions aimed primarily at the caregiver or caregiver-patient dyad Treatments … ., tacrine) Herbal supplements (e.g., ginkgo biloba) Medical foods or fluids or nutrition therapy … (e.g., meal replacement therapy) Experimental or emerging therapies (e.g., amyloid disease-modifying … treatments) Interventions aimed at noncognitive symptom management (e.g., music, light, pet, reminiscence … , or psychodynamic interpersonal therapy; nighttime home monitoring systems; Snoezelen® multisensory

214. Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/kAg43FLUnTjCU5ZNaaHQtW
     March 01, 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 … Annals of Internal Medicine • Vol. 164 No. 5 • 1 March 2016 365 removes the mention of specific therapies … Recognising and re- sponding to adolescent depression in general practice: developing and implementing the Therapeutic … Fluoxetine, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and their combination for adolescents with depression: Treatment

215. Current Processes of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Refining Evidence-Based Recommendation Development (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/currprocess.pdf
     July 01, 2007 - screening, pen- etrance is poorly understood (but probably low), the incre- mental benefit of earlier treatment … is uncertain, and there are important harms to screening and treatment.

216. Final Research Plan: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/vitamin-d-calcium-or-combined-supplementation-for-the-primary-prevention-of-fractures-in-adults-preventive-medication
     June 23, 2016 - or other medications associated with osteoporosis (e.g., aromatase inhibitors, androgen deprivation therapy … obtained through natural or artificial ultraviolet light exposure Comparison Placebo, no treatment … harms of vitamin D and calcium supplementation in persons who are not already identified as needing treatment

217. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-nonpregnant-adults-adolescents-screening
     September 27, 2022 - Screening and follow-up treatment can cure syphilis and prevent complications. … Clinicians are encouraged to refer to the CDC’s STI Treatment Guidelines for the most up-to-date treatment … Because the USPSTF previously determined that treatments for these infections are effective and well … established, this review did not include a review of treatments. … Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021.

218. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/first-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
     December 01, 2011 - and age groups that deserve further research: Screening for Osteoporosis in Men Screening and Treatment

219. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-counseling-2003
     November 03, 2003 - One fair-quality trial showed that a combination of intensive behavioral therapy and sibutramine led … 7.3 kg over 1 year) compared with sibutramine alone, and that a combination of intensive behavioral therapy … behaviorally mediated weight loss can prevent diabetes. 29 , 30 One trial evaluating 2 types of behavioral therapy … An operation proves to be the most effective therapy for adult-onset diabetes mellitus. … decision-based treatment for obesity.

220. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/snz9tH_heqjzSRWq83KmF3
     May 01, 2021 - Benefits of early detection and intervention and treatment The USPSTF found convincing evidence that … Dosage and the length of treatment depend on the stage and symptoms of the infection. … Because the USPSTF previously determined that treatments for these infections are effective and well … established, this review did not include a review of treatments. … Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021.