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321. Archived: Chlamydial Infection: Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydial-infection-screening-2001
     January 01, 2001 - B Recommendation The USPSTF found at least fair evidence that screening and treatment of women at risk … There is little evidence regarding the effectiveness of screening and treatment of asymptomatic pregnant … There is good evidence showing that treatment of men can eradicate chlamydial infection. … Unfortunately, there are no studies describing the effectiveness of screening or early treatment of men … will depend on additional factors that have not been adequately studied, including compliance with therapy

322. Summary of USPSTF Final Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2024 - high risk of breast cancer (eg, BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic variation), a history of high-dose radiation therapy … inclusive of indicated biopsies, and that all persons diagnosed with breast cancer receive effective treatment

323. Draft Recommendation: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 10, 2024 - High-grade cervical lesions may be treated with excisional and ablative therapies. … Treatment of precancerous lesions is much less invasive than treatment of cancer. … Evidence from observational studies indicates that certain treatments for precancerous lesions (e.g., … leads to unnecessary surveillance, diagnostic tests, and treatments, with associated harms. … Evidence from observational studies indicates that certain treatments for precancerous lesions (e.g.,

324. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women: Screening and Supplementation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-in-pregnant-women-screening-and-supplementation-september-2015
     September 07, 2015 - Treatment Treatment of iron deficiency anemia in pregnant women is similar to that in nonpregnant women … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment Screening and Treatment No good- or fair-quality studies … reported on the harms of screening or early treatment. 2 Potential harms of iron treatment include … The USPSTF also clarified that intravenous iron treatment is a potential therapy that is offered in current … Treatments for iron-deficiency anaemia in pregnancy.

325. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Trials of CPAP and other treatments have not established whether treatment reduces mortality or improves … Trials of CPAP and other treatments have not established whether treatment reduces mortality or improves … Comparison of therapeutic and subtherapeutic nasal continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive … Randomised prospective parallel trial of therapeutic versus subtherapeutic nasal continuous positive … Surgical vs conventional therapy for weight loss treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized controlled

326. Final Research Plan: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 11, 2016 - pharmacologic interventions to prevent perinatal depression Studies restricted to screening for and treatment … during pregnancy or the first year postpartum, including: Counseling (e.g., cognitive behavioral therapy … prevent perinatal depression Widely available physical activity or complementary and alternative therapies … (i.e., massage, acupuncture, hypnosis, light exposure, yoga) Hormonal therapy (e.g., estrogen, oxytocin … cardiac malformations Neonatal intensive care unit admission Other harms reported in trials of treatment

327. Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - with iron therapy … with iron therapy.1 To establish the presence of iron deficiency or iron defi- ciency anemia, levels … (whether or not successfully treated) with persons not taking iron therapy was not reported, limiting … assessment of the association between iron therapy and improve- ment in health outcomes.1,17 Additional … The impact of response to iron therapy on maternal and neonatal outcomes among pregnant women with anemia

328. Primary Care–Relevant Interventions to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder: Current Research and Evidence Gaps (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/prevention-of-opioid-user-disorder-ehc-tech-brief.pdf
     May 14, 2021 - including behavioral therapy and medication assisted treatment), and judicious prescribing (risk mitigation … of OUD (e.g., behavioral therapy, medication assisted treatment), preventing overdose or fatal … Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain. … Treatments for Acute Episodic Migraine. … Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review.

329. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2007 - outcomes, and infection transmission) and harms (anx- iety, relationship problems, and unnecessary treatment … Harms of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF concluded that the harms of screening for chlamydial … Treatment Appropriate treatment of chlamydial infection has been outlined by the Centers for Disease … Control and Pre- vention (CDC) (www.cdc.gov/std/treatment). … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2006. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2006;55:1-94.

330. Archived: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
     July 07, 2015 - can include speech-language therapy sessions and assistive technology (if indicated). … Speech-language therapy may take place in various settings, such as speech and language specialty clinics … Therapy may be administered on an individual basis and/or in groups, and may be child-centered and/or … , treatment type, and treatment duration, is needed. … Studies of treatment and/or intervention outcomes were not restricted by age at treatment but focused

331. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-2009
     February 15, 2009 - Benefits of Detection and Early Treatment The evidence is insufficient (lack of studies) to determine … Harms of Detection and Early Treatment The evidence is insufficient (lack of studies) to determine … The possibility that earlier treatment as a result of screening improves health outcomes must rely on … Surgical or other treatment of these lesions could result in overtreatment. … For early detection to be effective in reducing adverse health outcomes, early treatment must affect

332. Xt2Uhv4Qyluz8O2Hb A4Yq (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - Methods: The USPSTF reviewed new evidence on the effectiveness of treatments in HIV-infected persons … 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% … Common adverse effects of antiretroviral therapy for HIV disease. … Combination antiretroviral therapy and the risk of myocardial infarction.

333. Archived: Evidence Summary: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
     June 03, 2003 - Two recent well-conducted RCTs examined estrogen therapy for women with mild to moderate dementia and … One RCT with a crossover design showed that 6 weeks of therapy with clomipramine (a tricyclic antidepressant … Other pharmacologic treatments have not been adequately studied. … Estrogen replacement therapy for treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer disease: a randomized controlled … Donepezil therapy in clinical practice: a randomized crossover study. Arch Neurol 2000;57:94-99.

334. 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.

335. 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.

336. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-2002
     December 01, 2002 - Radical prostatectomy  and radiation are the most commonly used treatments for localized prostate cancer … yet few well‐conducted randomized controlled trials have been completed to determine whether these treatments … Finally, this study cannot address how much better outcomes would have been if treatments were begun … , for poorly differentiated cancers. 3 In the absence of better data about which treatments are effective … suffer more serious complications, including infections. 3 Screening may result in harm if it leads to treatments

337. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: A Targeted Evidence Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - and fatigue.1 Like the primary stage, symptoms typically resolve within three to six weeks without therapy … recommends that all persons prescribed PrEP should be screened for syphilis both at initiation of therapy … The CDC cautions that alternative therapies should be used only in conjunction with close clinical … generally requested clarification on outcomes being considered, population diversity, non-pharmacologic treatments … • If participants are from a treatment RCT, is treatment accounted for?

338. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - , 12-step facilitation therapy, or other behavioral approaches. … Adults assigned to pharmaco- therapy generally had lower rates of relapse and increased retention in … Intensive interventions commonly used face-to-face cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing … is punitive • The benefits and harms of providing prophylactic prescriptions for naloxone “rescue therapy … evidence-based-approaches-to-drug-addiction- treatment/behavioral-therapies 19.

339. Information for Consumers | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/information-for-consumers
     Preventive services, such as screening tests, counseling services, and preventive medicines, are tests or treatments

340. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - • Current recommendations for the treatment of LTBI are available from the Centers for Disease Control