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621. Evidence Summary: Pregnant Women: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-pregnant-women1/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
     June 11, 2019 - Main Outcomes and Measures: Mother-to-child transmission; harms of screening and treatment; screening … declined after the widespread adoption of routine prenatal screening, coupled with the use of effective therapies … Effectiveness of Treatment Key Question 4. … Harms of Treatment Key Question 5. … Comparative safety of antiretroviral treatment regimens in pregnancy.

622. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2005
     July 05, 2005 - Serious or fatal maternal events are rare using currently recommended combination therapies. … Serious or fatal maternal events are rare using currently recommended combination therapies. … However, there are no completed trials showing clinical benefit from treatment versus no treatment in … Meta-analysis of prophylactic treatments against Pneumocystic carinii pneumonia and toxoplasma encephalitis … Combination antiretroviral therapy and the risk of myocardial infarction.

623. Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2018 - However, the harms of unnecessary biopsies, diagnoses, and treatments may be unacceptable.” … Treatments for Localized Prostate Cancer: Systematic Review to Update the 2002 U.S. … deprivation therapy) Cancer incidence Survival (life- years), QALY, mortality Harms (false … deprivation therapy) Cancer incidence Screening test performance Survival (life- years … years 51% screen age 55-75, every 4 years Heijnsdijk et al, 201231 Predict prostate cancers, treatments

624. Archived: Evidence Summary: Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-statins/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
     November 13, 2016 - , and treatment strategies (eg, treat to target lipid levels vs fixed-dose statin therapy; choice of … general US primary care settings based on the characteristics of the patients enrolled, the statin therapies … What are the benefits of statin treatment to achieve target LDL-C levels vs other treatment strategies … treatment. … Detection, Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III):

625. Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A Contextual Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/16812/prostate-models-overdiagnosis/pdf
     May 01, 2018 - However, the harms of unnecessary biopsies, diagnoses, and treatments may be unacceptable.” … Treatments for Localized Prostate Cancer: Systematic Review to Update the 2002 U.S. … deprivation therapy) Cancer incidence Survival (life- years), QALY, mortality Harms (false … deprivation therapy) Cancer incidence Screening test performance Survival (life- years … years 51% screen age 55-75, every 4 years Heijnsdijk et al, 201231 Predict prostate cancers, treatments

626. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2005 - There is also good evidence of important harms of screening and early treatment, including an increased … There is good evidence that screening and early treatment lead to important harms, including an increased … There is good evidence that screening and early treatment result in important harms, including an increased … atherosclerotic disease; the prevalence and natural history of AAA in women; the efficacy of screening and treatment … Abdominal aortic aneurysm: screening and treatment. [Dutch].

627. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
     January 11, 2016 - However, breast cancer treatments have also improved, and as treatment improves, the advantage of earlier … gene mutation or other hereditary genetic syndromes or women with a history of high-dose radiation therapy … In addition, the models also assumed that all women receive the most effective, stage-specific treatments … Four case-series included in the systematic evidence review compared breast cancer treatments in women … Outcomes of screening mammography by frequency, breast density, and postmenopausal hormone therapy.

628. Evidence Summary: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-interventions
     September 18, 2018 - Orlistat in the long-term treatment of obesity in primary care settings. … Weight loss with naltrexone SR/bupropion SR combination therapy as an adjunct to behavior modification … Impact of intensive lifestyle and metformin therapy on cardiovascular disease risk factors in the Diabetes … Surgical vs medical treatments for type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized clinical trial. … level version of EQ-5D; EQ-VAS, EuroQol Visual Analogue Scale; FACT-G, Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy—General

629. C97Uqjxbuhjnuondkvchzu (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - These recommen- dations do not apply to persons who are actively seeking evaluation or treatment of alcohol … evidence suggests that brief behav- ioral counseling interventions are generally ineffective as singular treatments … The USPSTF did not formally evaluate other interventions (such as pharmacotherapy or outpatient treatment … Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Diagnosis, Epidemiology, Prevention, and Treatment. … Substance use screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment for pediatricians.

630. Archived: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2005
     July 05, 2005 - A randomized clinical trial (the SMART [Strategies for Management of Anti-Retroviral Therapies] study … Increasing survival time after AIDS in Italy: the role of new combination antiretroviral therapies. … Effectiveness of potent antiretroviral therapies on the incidence of opportunistic infections before … Meta-analysis of prophylactic treatments against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and toxoplasma encephalitis … These include enfuvirtide; structured treatment interruptions; sequential initiation of therapy with

631. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Screening, April 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/skin-cancer-screening-2001
     April 01, 2001 - Early detection and treatment of melanoma might reduce mortality, while early detection and treatment … Thickness of the melanoma also guides the choice of therapy. … Does treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancer found by screening reduce morbidity and mortality? … Effectiveness of treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancer found by screening. … Effectiveness of treatment of melanoma found by screening.

632. Screening for Obesity and Intervention for Weight Management in Children and Adolescents: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2017 - Pharmaco­ jama.com therapy trials had to include a placebo control. … reflected in the unadjusted analyses.68,69,71 The trial with the most intensive concomitant lifestyle therapy … Despite differences in metfor­ min dose and concomitant therapy between trials, statistical heterogeneity … Family Weight School treatment: 1-year results in obese adolescents. … Metformin and placebo therapy both improve weight management and fasting insulin in obese insulin-resistant

633. Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2018 - Treatments and Interventions Brief behavioral counseling interventions were found to reduce unhealthy … recommendations do not apply to persons who have a current diagnosis of or who are seeking evaluation or treatment … hours or less. 1 Primary care settings often used the Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment … The review did not include treatment with medications because medications are used to treat severe AUD … Substance use screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment [published online June 20, 2016

634. Archived: HIV and Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hiv-sexually-transmitted-diseases-behavioral-counseling-1996
     January 01, 1996 - associated with increased risk of acquiring HIV infection. 5-7 Viral STDs, for which there are no curative treatments … Treatment programs that decrease injection drug use reduce the incidence of HIV infection in heroin addicts … They are also an important source of referrals to various community resources such as drug treatment … Persons who inject drugs should be referred to available drug treatment facilities, warned against sharing … Condom promotion, sexually transmitted disease[s] treatment, and declining incidence of HIV-1 infection

635. Archived: Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cancer: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-aspirin-to-prevent-cancer/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     October 07, 2013 - cardiovascular disease for sensitivity analyses) Secondary or tertiary prevention of cancer; treatment

636. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet: Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care, January 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan29/diet-behavioral-counseling-primary-care-adults-2003
     February 03, 2014 - management of diabetes is outside the scope of the USPSTF (which considers preventive services, not treatment

637. VitaminD, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2018 - Eligible comparator groups were no treatment, placebo, or lower- or higher-dose vitamin D or calcium … postmenopausal women (50-79 y) recruited from enrollees in either the WHI Dietary Modification or WHI Hormone Therapy … reported subgroup findings by age, sex, or other participant characteristic, such as menopausal hormone therapy … Benefit of infusions with ibandronate treatment in children with osteogenesis imperfecta. … Prevention of femoral and lumbar bone loss with hormone replacement therapy and vitamin D3 in early

638. Screening for Skin Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - Early detection and treatment of melanoma might reduce mortality, while early detection and treatment … Thickness of the melanoma also guides the choice of therapy. … Does treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancer found by screening reduce morbidity and mortality? … Effectiveness of treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancer found by screening. … Effectiveness of treatment of melanoma found by screening.

639. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - should receive proper documentation of the incident and physical findings (eg, photographs, body maps); treatment … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Sexual Abuse. … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Physical Abuse and Neglect. … Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Elder Abuse and Neglect.

640. Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/516/famviolrs/pdf
     March 01, 2004 - should receive proper documentation of the incident and physical findings (eg, photographs, body maps); treatment … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Sexual Abuse. … American Medical Association Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Child Physical Abuse and Neglect. … Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines on Elder Abuse and Neglect.