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221. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2023 - • Treatment for MDD in adults includes psychotherapy or pharmacotherapy. … consider the unique balance of benefits and harms in the perinatal period when deciding the best treatment

222. Screening for Syphilis: A Brief Update (pdf file)
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     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

223. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     June 15, 2013 - Evidence is lacking on the comparative effects of current antiviral treatments on long-term clinical … on quality of life; and the comparative effectiveness of antiviral treatments in patients with various … with 42% to 52% (genotype 1) with dual therapy 7 . … Given the decreasing use of liver biopsy before antiviral treatment and evidence that antiviral therapy … of screening through improvement of the intermediate outcome of SVR after triple-regimen antiviral treatments

224. Screening for Depression - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2002 - reliability of screening tests in children and adolescents and limited evidence on the effectiveness of therapy … therapy or brief psychosocial counseling), alone or in combination … The existing literature suggests that screening tests perform reasonably well in adolescents and that treatments … Effectiveness of Early Treatment Effective treatments are available for patients with depressive illnesses … treating adolescents comes from school and community settings where SSRIs and cognitive-behavioral therapy

225. Archived: Depression: Screening 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 07, 2002 - reliability of screening tests in children and adolescents and limited evidence on the effectiveness of therapy … therapy or brief psychosocial counseling), alone or in combination). … The existing literature suggests that screening tests perform reasonably well in adolescents and that treatments … Effectiveness of Early Treatment Effective treatments are available for patients with depressive illnesses … treating adolescents comes from school and community settings where SSRIs and cognitive-behavioral therapy

226. Evidence Summary: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     June 18, 2024 - Two trials of interpersonal therapy with limited counseling to change diet and physical activity found … Family-based treatment of severe pediatric obesity: randomized, controlled trial. … Phentermine/topiramate for the treatment of adolescent obesity. … Pediatric Obesity: Etiology, Pathogenesis and Treatment . Humana Press; 2018: 695-713. 91. … Family-based obesity treatment, then and now: twenty-five years of pediatric obesity treatment.

227. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 03, 2003 - There is fair to good evidence that several drug therapies have a beneficial effect on cognitive function … clinicians to anticipate problems the patients may have in understanding and adhering to recommended therapy … To assess possible benefits of detecting undiagnosed dementia, the USPSTF examined trials of therapies … Donepezil therapy in clinical practice: a randomized crossover study. … Estrogen replacement therapy for treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer disease: a randomized controlled

228. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
     April 15, 2013 - For this update, the USPSTF reviewed new evidence on the effectiveness of treatments in HIV-infected … Deaths occurred more frequently in the standard treatment group than in the early treatment group (6% … Prevention of HIV-1 infection with early antiretroviral therapy. … Common adverse effects of antiretroviral therapy for HIV disease. … Combination antiretroviral therapy and the risk of myocardial infarction.

229. Archived: Final Research Plan: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan141/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
     February 12, 2015 - The analytic framework also depicts the possible adverse events occurring after screening (KQ2) or treatment … : Screening involving BMI or other primary care–feasible anthropomorphic measure; may also involve treatment … initiation of intervention (i.e., death, medical issue requiring hospitalization or urgent medical treatment … ) or other treatment-related harms reported in trials meeting inclusion criteria for intermediate or … followup; serious harms are events resulting in death, hospitalization, or the need for urgent medical treatment

230. Primary Care Screening and Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2016 - For each included study, one investigator extracted information about design, population, tests or treatments … The combina- tion therapy was found to be noninferior to isoniazid-only treat- ment. … .94 A later study by the same authors (described above) ran- domized 847 participants to the same 2 treatments … Limited usefulness of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube for monitoring anti-tuberculosis therapy. … Adverse events with 4 months of rifampin therapy or 9 months of isoniazid therapy for latent tuberculosis

231. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review40/gonorrhea-screening-2005
     May 15, 2005 - recommendations by the CDC were published in 2002. 41 Approved treatments for uncomplicated gonococcal … What are the adverse effects of treatment? … decline in safe sex practices, and associations with the availability of highly active antiretroviral therapy … What are the adverse effects of treatment? … What are the adverse effects of treatment?

232. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 11, 2022 - Does treatment (psychotherapy, pharmaco- therapy, or collaborative care) of depression or suicide risk … ; mentalization-based treatment; developmental group therapy 6-18 mo Proportion with self-harm events … Third, treatment-as- usual comparators for suicide risk interventions included active treatments, which … Effectiveness of systemic family therapy versus treatment as usual for young people after self-harm: … Trial of therapeutic assessment in London: randomised controlled trial of therapeutic assessment versus

233. Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Treatments for breast cancer include surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, or hormonal treatment.

234. Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Aged 5 Years or Younger (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2015 - The Task Force recommendations do not cover diagnosis (tests to find out why a person is sick) or treatment

235. Draft Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
     November 19, 2024 - longer duration of treatment. … Harms of Screening and Treatment Potential harms of screening for and treatment of syphilis infection … For treatment harms, one small study (n=39) reported that 5.1% of patients receiving penicillin therapy … Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021. … reaction from treatment with antibiotic medications.

236. Health Equity Framework for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2023-12/health-equity-framework-report.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - disparities in morbidity and mortality, which can be described in Detection/Screening or Intervention/Treatment … of a condition), which can be described in Intervention/Treatment or Current Clinical Practice sections … In general, stratified analyses and meta-regression, which provide information on how treatment effect … Prevention and Treatment of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections for Sex Workers in Low- and … in morbidity/mortality from condition X Include in “Detection/Screening” and “Intervention/Treatment

237. Recommendation: Oral Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2013 - Treatment Suspected oral cancer or its precursors detected on examination require confirmation by tissue … Treatment for screen-detected oral cancer includes surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy. … cancer and treatment of screen-detected oral cancer improves morbidity or mortality. … Harms of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the harms of screening … More evidence is needed to address effective screening strategies, treatment, and primary prevention.

238. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - the USPSTF also found fair evidence that the potential impact on mortality of early detection and treatment … knowledge that is key to making the case for screening remains the uncertain ability to offer effective treatment … Ovarian Low Malignant Potential Tumors Treatment (PDQ Summary): Health Professional Version. … Accessed at http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/ovarian-low-malignant- potential/HealthProfessional … /ovarian-low-malignant-potential/HealthProfessional http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/

239. Aspirin for the Prevention of Cancer Incidence and Mortality: Systematic Evidence Reviews for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - secondary prevention trials, 20- year CRC mortality was reduced among persons assigned to as- pirin therapy … Evidence from CVD primary and secondary preven- tion studies suggested that aspirin therapy reduces CRC … Effects of aspirin therapy on total cancer incidence within 10 years of initiation were generally small … Cuzick and colleagues used a modeling approach to conclude that the benefits of initiating therapy with … Evidence from primary and secondary prevention studies sug- gests that aspirin therapy reduces the risk

240. Recommendation: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
     August 15, 2011 - cancer is transurethral resection of the bladder tumor, which may be combined with adjuvant radiation therapy … , chemotherapy, biologic therapies, or photodynamic therapies. … tumor, which may be combined with adjuvant radiation therapy, intravesical chemotherapy, immunotherapy … , or photodynamic therapies. … or treatment.