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41. Screening for Rh (D) Incompatibility: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/3d2JBp6qErtFkw4JjCQ-eo
    November 01, 2004 - The author of this article is responsible for its contents, including any clinical or treatment recommendations … Have new treatment protocols been developed and tested to show improvement in health outcomes of Rh ( … We found no RCTs with direct evidence addressing new treatment protocols developed and tested to show … health outcomes of Rh (D) incompatibility. 4 and 5: Have new harms been identified for screening or treatment … no RCTs with direct evidence identifying either new or stronger harms associated with screening or treatment

42. USPSTF Analytic Framework for Child and Adolescent Health Topics | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/methods-and-processes/uspstf-analytic-framework-child-and-adolescent-health-topics
    October 01, 2017 - example, identifying low- and high-risk populations, or recording normal and abnormal test results) and treatment … Are effective treatments available that make a difference in intermediate outcomes when the disease is … What are the harms of the treatment?

43. 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

44. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services: 13th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2023-12/2023-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - • For suicide risk, more research is needed on the effectiveness of screening tests and treatments … • For all conditions, evidence is lacking on the most effective tools and treatments for screening … Hispanic/Latino persons or persons with depression, may help determine whether culturally tailored therapies … persons or persons with depression, which may help determine the effectiveness of culturally tailored therapies … (Grade A) Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Persons

45. Final Research Plan: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/ocular-prophylaxis-for-gonococcal-ophthalmia-neonatorum-preventive-medication
    February 08, 2018 - other than newborns Interventions Ocular prophylaxis for gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum Treatments … other than ocular prophylaxis Comparisons KQ 1: No treatment, placebo (randomized, controlled … trials) KQ 2: No treatment (randomized, controlled trials) or no comparator (observational studies … quality Fair- or good-quality studies Poor-quality studies * Comparative effectiveness of treatments

46. 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

47. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/24UGzEg8G-xxaNn5AdyK7J
    February 01, 2023 - In asymptomatic persons with serological evidence of HSV, the rationale for antiviral treatment is unclear … • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also provides a clinician pocket guide for treatment … of genital herpes and other STIs, treatment guidelines for genital herpes, and strategies to assist … rr/complete.html https://www.cdc.gov/std/products/provider-pocket-guides.htm https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment-guidelines … /herpes.htm https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/SexualHistory.htm https://www.thecommunityguide.org/topics

48. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-september-2018
    August 31, 2017 - The figure also shows whether treatment to prevent vertical transmission of syphilis is associated with … What are the harms of treatment of syphilis with penicillin during pregnancy to pregnant women or newborns … time during pregnancy, who are not known to have syphilis infection KQ 3: Studies of penicillin treatment … in nonpregnant women or men; studies of penicillin treatment for any condition other than syphilis … of syphilis; treatment of syphilis with penicillin outside of pregnancy Comparisons KQ 1: No

49. Recommendation: Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/oral-health-children-adolescents-screening-preventive-interventions
    November 07, 2023 - affected teeth or surfaces), morbidity, quality of life, functional status, and harms of screening or treatment … 1.30 to −0.19]). 1 , 31 Similarly, in a systematic review (26 trials) 19 evaluating application of topical …  < .001) and in first permanent molars (86% vs 67%; P  < .001). 1 , 31 Studies reported that SDF treatment … ADA clinical recommendations on topical fluoride for caries prevention.  … Fluoride therapy . In: The Reference Manual of Pediatric Dentistry . 

50. Final Research Plan: Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-primary-care-interventions-for-children-and-adolescents
    August 30, 2018 - for drug-related issues a Children and adolescents who are referred to treatment for drug-related … Counseling interventions can vary in their approach (e.g., 12-step programs, cognitive behavioral therapy … , motivational enhancement therapy), specific strategies (e.g., action plans, diaries), delivery method … ., single, multiple) Detoxification, medically managed withdrawal, or medication-assisted treatment … secondary abstinence) Broad public health, media, or policy interventions Inpatient/residential treatment

51. Final Evidence Review: Rh(D) Incompatibility: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review86/rh-d-incompatibility-screening
    February 15, 2004 - fetal anemia in pregnancies complicated by Rh (D) incompatibility. 2 , 3 Key Question 3: Have new treatment … We found no RCTs with direct evidence addressing new treatment protocols developed and tested to show … Key Questions 4 and 5: Have new harms been identified for screening or treatment of Rh (D) incompatibility … no RCTs with direct evidence identifying either new or stronger harms associated with screening or treatment

52. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/-Mgq-ba4Yv4nXkNAYpxurx
    May 01, 2014 - If clinicians could identify people at risk for suicide during that visit and refer them to treatments … studies to see whether screening can identify those at increased risk so that they can be referred for treatment … The Task Force also looked at whether effective treatments exist. … It is critical that better methods be developed to find those at risk for suicide, and that treatments … Knowledge gained from such research will help create effective support and treatment programs.

53. Archived: Final Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan93/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2016
    September 27, 2014 - Does treatment of early impairment in visual acuity due to uncorrected refractive error, cataracts, or … aids, photorefractive surgery (LASIK, LASEK, PRK), cataract surgery, vitamins and antioxidants, laser therapy … , photodynamic therapy, vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors KQs 1, 2: Vision screening … with no treatment (including sham injection). … (falls and fractures), and it was clarified that cataract surgery is an included treatment intervention

54. Archived: Final Research Plan: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan98/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
    May 02, 2014 - (e.g., statins) and lifestyle interventions (e.g., exercise and diet changes) Other types of treatments … not listed as included Treatment comparator No treatment or usual care Other comparators … or usual care without statin KQ 2: Placebo KQ 3: Higher vs. lower-potency statin therapy … In response to public comments, a key question on how benefits and harms vary according to statin therapy … lifetime cardiovascular risk will also be considered as a potential factor to determine who benefits from therapy

55. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(6).pdf
    November 01, 2014 - Potential harms also include side effects or complications of treatments. … Long-term harms of HIV antiretroviral therapy. Sexually transmitted infections 2. … inhibitors and complementary or alternative treatments). … Studies on the effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy, adherence to treatment, and behavioral counseling … Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication for Newborns The USPSTF recommends prophylactic ocular topical

56. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Fourth Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2014%20(9).pdf
    November 01, 2014 - Potential harms also include side effects or complications of treatments. … Long-term harms of HIV antiretroviral therapy. Sexually transmitted infections 2. … inhibitors and complementary or alternative treatments). … Studies on the effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy, adherence to treatment, and behavioral counseling … Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Preventive Medication for Newborns The USPSTF recommends prophylactic ocular topical

57. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults
    February 01, 2014 - quality-of-life instruments are not equally reliable, reproducible, or reflective of changes after treatment … prioritize preventive interventions; clinicians must balance the intervention with the diagnostic tests and treatments … care screening for depression in adults, the USPSTF specifically considered evidence for screening, treatment … effectiveness, and harms of treatment in adults 65 years or older. … analytic framework that addresses the importance of elevated body mass index and the effect of obesity treatments

58. 8Crjsjsjujfehbpdnupysb (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2014 - Guidelines from the CDC on treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and expedited partner therapy … 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 … Ac- curate 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

59. Final Research Plan: Enhanced Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease: Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-enhanced-risk-assessment-non-traditional-risk-factors
    September 26, 2024 - Does treatment guided by coronary artery calcium scoring lead to improved health outcomes? … What are the harms of treatment guided by coronary artery calcium scoring? … We will also analyze benefits and harms of treatment interventions by specific populations to the extent … (e.g., PREVENT, PCE) Usual care or no screening (KQs 1 and 3 only) KQs 4, 5: Usual care, no treatment … and decision-making outcomes (e.g., prescribing and adherence to preventive cardiovascular disease treatments

60. Archived: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
    September 06, 2016 - Treatment and Interventions The CDC provides recommendations for the treatment of LTBI at www.cdc.gov … /tb/topic/treatment/ltbi.htm . … group or rifapentine plus isoniazid with isoniazid alone and found that the combination therapy was noninferior … Efficacy of various durations of isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis: five years of follow-up … Adverse events with 4 months of rifampin therapy or 9 months of isoniazid therapy for latent tuberculosis