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421. Screening for Prostate Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - or androgen depri- vation therapy (7, 8). … urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction in at least 200 to 300 of 1000 men treated with these therapies … , radiation, hormonal therapy, or some combina- tion). … Treatments for Localized Prostate Cancer: Systematic Review to Update the 2002 U.S. … Presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Radiation

422. Screening for Unhealthy Drug Use: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - In treatment-seeking populations, opioid agonist therapy and naltrexone were associated with decreased … Retention in substance use treatment was also an outcome for pharmacological therapy. … After 4 to 12 months of treatment, opioid agonist therapy was associated with de- creased risk of relapse … Pharmacological Therapies Opioid Agonist Therapy (Buprenorphine or Methadone) | Four trials of buprenorphine … Reinforcement-based therapy: 12-month evaluation of an outpatient drug-free treatment for heroin abusers

423. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 13, 2021 - Health outcomes Detection of syphilis infectionLow risk vs high risk2 Screening Risk assessment Treatment … models Internal validation only Applicability: Conducted among high-risk individuals seeking STI treatment … individuals (eg, individuals livingwithHIVorwhohaveahistoryof syphilis infection) seek- ing STI testing or treatment

424. Final Research Plan: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 12, 2018 - Tobacco cessation/tobacco abstinence (continuous or point prevalence abstinence) KQ 3 (harms): Serious treatment-related

425. Archived: Final Research Plan: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Women: Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 18, 2014 - technology- and Web-based services) Referral to quitlines Complementary and alternative therapies … (e.g., acupuncture, hypnosis) Exercise interventions Nicotine replacement therapy … continuous abstinence or point prevalence abstinence) KQ 3: Adverse events Serious treatment-related

426. Depression and Suicide Risk Screening: Updated Evidence Summary and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     September 09, 2021 - Efficacy of self-guided internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy in the treatment of depressive symptoms … Maternal, fetal, and child outcomes of mental health treatments in women: a meta-analysis of pharmacotherapy … Dialectical behavior therapy as a precursor to PTSD treatment for suicidal and/or self-injuring women … The effect of a therapeutic smartphone application on suicidal ideation in young adults: findings from … Adverse effects of pharmacologic treatments of major depression in older adults.

427. Screening for HIV Infection in Asymptomatic, Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2019 - Treatment Initiation at Higher vs Lower CD4 Cell Count Key Question 4. … Longer-Term Harms of Treatment Key Question 5. … Initiation of antiretroviral therapy at high CD4+ cell counts is associated with positive treatment outcomes … Risk of cardiovascular events associated with current exposure to HIV antiretroviral therapies in a US … Optimal time for initiation of antiretroviral therapy in asymptomatic, HIV-infected, treatment-naive

428. Screening for Skin Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - Biopsy of a suspicious lesion is needed to defini- tively diagnose skin cancer.8 Treatment Melanoma … Immunotherapy and targeted therapy are also used to treat advanced melanoma. … There are several treatments for keratinocyte carcinoma, including surgical excision, Mohs micrographic … surgery, radiation therapy, electrodessication and curettage, and photodynamic therapy, among others … excisional treatments, whereas systemic treatments like chemo- therapy or immunotherapy have the potential

429. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2004 - The author of this article is responsible for its contents, including any clinical or treatment recommendations

430. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Service Task Force (pdf file)
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     July 25, 2016 - Based on 18 trials (n = 2972), antiviral therapy compared with placebo or no treatment was associated … therapies to achieve intermediate outcomes. … Antiviral Therapy vs Placebo or No Treatment Eighteen trials (n = 2972) reported effects of antiviral … Antiviral Therapy vs Placebo or No Treatment Seven randomized trials of antiviral therapy vs placebo … Antiviral Treatment vs Placebo or No Treatment on Health Outcomes Favors antiviral therapy Favors placebo

431. Archived: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2012 - High-grade lesions may be treated with ablative and excisional therapies, including cryotherapy, laser … Harms of Treatment of Screening-Detected Disease The harms of treatment include risks from the treatment … High-grade lesions may be treated with ablative and excisional therapies, including cryotherapy, laser … In addition to surgical risks inherent to excisional therapies for neoplastic lesions, treatment may … No treatments are available to eliminate HPV.

432. Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 08, 2018 - Compared with conservative approaches, active treatments for screen-detected prostate cancer have unclear … , radiation therapy, androgen deprivation therapy, cryotherapy, or high-intensity focused ultrasound) … Because few studies were found for treatments other than radical prostatectomy and radiation therapy, … or no treatment). … Radiation therapy RCT 2 (1198) Radiation therapy not clearly associated urinary incontinence

433. Routine Iron Supplementation During Pregnancy: Review Article (pdf file)
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     August 03, 2020 - Birth weights below the 25th percentile oc¬ curred in 35% of women who responded to therapy (hematocrit … Héma¬ tologie indexes in the treatment groups appeared to improve. … Before and after treatment, both groups were given six psychomet¬ ric tests. … The effects of short-term oral iron therapy on developmental deficits in iron-deficient anemic infants … The effects of therapy on the development scores of iron-deficient infants.

434. Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2022 - Comparison of therapeutic and subtherapeutic nasal continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive … Randomised prospective parallel trial of therapeutic versus subtherapeutic nasal continuous positive … Ambulatory blood pressure after therapeutic and subtherapeutic nasal continuous positive airway pressure … Randomised study of three non-surgical treatments in mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea. … Improvement of mild sleep-disordered breathing with CPAP compared with conservative therapy.

435. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - Good Newer treatments have achieved treatment reduce the Well-designed sustained virologic response … with older treatments. Trials were performed in patients referred for treatment. 7b. … Good Common adverse events with intolerance to treatment) Well-designed interferon-based therapy are … Combination therapy (interferon alfa and ribavirin) in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C: a rapid … Clinical Therapeutics. 1994;16(2):334–343. 134. Zarski JP, Leroy V.

436. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 08, 2004 - Combination therapy (interferon alfa and ribavirin) in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C: a rapid … Clinical Therapeutics 1994;16(2):334-43. 134. … interferon + ribavirin) compared with older treatments. … treatment and may not benefit from further therapy. 116 Normalization of aminotransferase levels (biochemical … Presence of HCV RNA at the end of treatment is highly predictive of relapse when therapy is stopped.

437. Nontraditional Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     July 17, 2018 - Given that risk estimates are used to guide preventive therapy such as as- pirin and statins,6,8-10 improved … and appraise updated evidence on the benefits and harms of nontraditional risk factor assessment and therapy … for each KQ or method- ological and clinical heterogeneity, including differences in out- comes and treatments … initiate preventive therapies have been lowered to 7.5% or 10%, and reported NRI will capture movement … In the absence of this evidence, studies in which preventive therapies were guided by nontraditional

438. Evidence Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 17, 2018 - Eligible comparator groups were no treatment, placebo, or lower- or higher-dose vitamin D or calcium … reported subgroup findings by age, sex, or other participant characteristic, such as menopausal hormone therapy … Benefit of infusion with ibandronate treatment in children with osteogenesis imperfecta. … Prevention of femoral and lumbar bone loss with hormone replacement therapy and vitamin D 3 in early … postmenopausal women (50-79 y) recruited from enrollees in either the WHI Dietary Modification or WHI Hormone Therapy

439. Archived: Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2016 - for wet AMD (laser photocoagulation and photodynamic therapy). … Conclusions from the 2009 USPSTF review regarding the effectiveness of treatments vs no treatment … language studies has little effect on conclusions of reviews of noncomplementary and alternative therapies … . 62 In addition, trials of therapy for dry AMD evaluated heterogeneous vitamins, antioxidants, … Research is also needed to understand the effectiveness of new therapies that are being investigated

440. Evidence Summary: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 13, 2018 - tubal, and peritoneal cancers. 13 , 14 This definition recognizes that the clinical presentation and treatment … with these observed stage shifts, these comparisons are relevant because of clinical differences in treatment … strategies between stage I and higher-stage ovarian cancer (ie, need for adjuvant radiation therapy) … ; treatment outcomes in the UKCTOCS trial have not yet been published. … These trial comparisons summarize the net effect of screening, detection, and treatment 6 and are considered