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181. Archived: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 14, 2004 - These treatments include surgery for strabismus and cataracts; use of glasses, contact lenses, or refractive … surgery treatments to correct refractive error; and visual training, patching, or atropine therapy of … and temporary loss of visual acuity of the nonamblyopic eye, which resolves weeks after completion of therapy … Efficacy and stability of amblyopia therapy. Optom Vis Sci 1992;69:747-54. 29. … Results of amblyopia therapy in eyes with unilateral structural abnormalities.

182. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Persons (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2024 - all pregnant people who screen positive receive timely, equitable, and evidence-based follow-up and treatment … Screening and treatment during pregnancy can help prevent babies from developing congenital syphilis … Screening and treatment also help keep the pregnant person healthy. What are the harms? … In addition, it is possible for the pregnant person to have an allergy or reaction to treatment.

183. Evidence for the Reaffirmation of the USPSTF Recommendaiton on Screening for High Blood Pressure (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - of drug therapy and adverse quality-of-life outcomes. … New evidence on the harms of treatment of early hypertension shows that pharmacologic therapy is associated … continue to outweigh the harms, the USPSTF included new information on the adverse effects of drug therapy … group allocation, reports of adverse effects of drug therapy, and quality-of-life out- comes. … New evidence on the harms of treatment of early hypertension shows that phar- macologic therapy is associated

184. Secyfgzqgdoqdd8J4Ccvuy (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2008 - Diabetes, Gestational/dh, dt, pc, th [Diet Therapy, Drug Therapy, Prevention & Control, Therapy] 2. … (administration dosage or “therapeutic use”).fs. 8. treat$.ti,ab,hw. 9. therapy.ti,ab,hw. 10. 2 or 3 … insulin, diet, and/or exercise therapy 2. … New therapies for the pregnant patient with diabetes. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2001;3:635-40. … Treatments for gestational diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance in pregnancy.

185. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 30, 2013 - Benefits of Detection and Early Treatment There is good evidence that lipid-lowering drug therapy substantially … Although lifestyle modifications (diet and physical activity) are appropriate initial therapies for most … substantial reductions in lipid levels from changes in diet alone; drugs are frequently needed to achieve therapeutic … Long-term adherence to therapies should be emphasized. … The USPSTF examined the evidence for the efficacy of various treatments for dyslipidemia, including

186. Archived: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 20, 2014 - Treatment Most effective treatments to reduce suicide risk include psychotherapy. … , including dialectical behavior therapy, problem-solving therapy, and developmental group therapy. … Treatment Most effective treatments to reduce risk for suicide attempt include psychotherapy. … , including dialectical behavior therapy, problem-solving therapy, and developmental group therapy. … persons at high risk, such as American Indians and Hispanic persons, may help determine whether tailored therapies

187. Recommendation: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 05, 2017 - Treatments Primary treatment includes correction of any underlying refractive error with the use of … foils), or a combination of treatments. … error with the use of corrective lenses, occlusion therapy for amblyopia (eg, eye patching, atropine … referrals due to false-positive results, overdiagnosis, and unnecessary use of corrective lenses or treatments … The therapy of amblyopia: an analysis of the results of amblyopia therapy utilizing the pooled data of

188. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 01, 2021 - B tolerate lumpectomy and hormone therapy in light of her congestive heart failure and Parkinson's disease … Harms of disease treatment . … whether their illnesses and treatments interacted with each other. … on disease-specific quality of life than general HRQL; and all treatments adversely affected urinary … Treatments for Localized Prostate Cancer: Systematic Review to Update the 2002 U.S.

189. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Treatment and Interventions The CDC provides recommendations for the treatment of LTBI at www.cdc.gov … /tb/topic/treatment/ltbi.htm. … http://www.cdc.gov/tb/topic/treatment/ltbi.htm http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/

190. Recommendation: Autism Spectrum Disorder in Young Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 16, 2016 - Treatment and Interventions Treatments for ASD include behavioral, medical, educational, speech/language … , and occupational therapy and complementary and alternative medicine approaches. … Treatments and Interventions Treatments for ASD include behavioral, medical, educational, speech/language … , and occupational therapy and complementary and alternative medicine approaches. … Treatment could be compared with a wait-list control, less intense treatment, or an alternative treatment

191. Screening for Oral Cancer: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2004 - second search was conducted crossing the exploded MeSH headings of mouth neoplasms or oral cancer with therapeutics … or treatment, yielding 1,725 articles. … While none of these 42 addressed the key questions specifically, several were concerned with treatments … Are there effective treatments for mitigating the morbidity/mortality of oral cancer if lesions are identified … Oral proliferative verrucous leukoplakia (PVL); open trial of surgery compared with combined therapy

192. Clinical Summary: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations on Screening for Chlamydial Infection (pdf file)
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     July 17, 2007 - Treatment The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have outlined appropriate treatment. … http://www.cdc.gov/STD/treatment Test and/or treat partners of patients treated for Chlamydial infection … §Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2006 … AHRQ Publication Number AHRQ Publication No. 07-05101-EF-3 http://www.cdc.gov/STD/treatment http://

193. Final Research Plan: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 30, 2017 - What are the effects of treatment (pharmacotherapy or surgery) on treatment-relevant, intermediate health … What are the harms of treatment in an asymptomatic, screen-detected population with small AAAs (i.e., … Do the harms of treatment of small AAAs vary among subpopulations (i.e., by sex, smoking status, age, … Does the epidemiology or overall effectiveness of treatment of AAA differ by age, sex, smoking status … surveillance alone KQ 2: Comparison of surveillance interval  KQs 4, 5: Comparative effectiveness of treatments

194. Archived: Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-latent-tuberculosis/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     September 06, 2016 - For each included study, one investigator extracted information about design, population, tests or treatments … were assessed. 12 To do this, the populations, similarities and differences in screening tests or treatments … The combination therapy was found to be noninferior to isoniazid-only treatment. … 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

195. 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

196. Screening for iron deficiency anemia in young children literature surveillance report 2023 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - identified important gaps and recommends further research on: • The effect of routine screening for or treatment … assessment tools to identify children who are at increased risk for IDA; • The harms of screening for or treatment … We identified one study focused on screening and treatment for IDA in Canadian children.1 Children ( … In a sub-study, 130 of these children aged 12 to 40 months were enrolled in 4 months of treatment based

197. Screening for Bladder Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2011 - cancer is transurethral resection of the bladder tumor, which may be combined with adjuvant radiation therapy … , chemotherapy, biologic therapies, or photodynamic therapies. … bladder tumor, which may be combined with adjuvant radiation therapy, intravesical chemotherapy, im- … munotherapy, or photodynamic therapies. … Radical cystec- tomy, often with adjuvant or neoadjuvant systemic chemo- therapy, is used in cases of

198. Vision Screening in Children Aged 6Months to 5 Years: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 05, 2017 - error with the use of corrective lenses, occlusion therapy for amblyopia (eg, eye patching, atropine … Treatments Primary treatment includes correction of any underlying refractive error with the use of corrective … ), or a combination of treatments. … referrals due to false-positive results, overdiagnosis, and un­ necessary use of corrective lenses or treatments … The therapy of amblyopia: an analysis of the results of amblyopia therapy utilizing the pooled data

199. Final Research Plan: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/gestational-diabetes-screening
     June 06, 2019 - Does treatment of GDM during pregnancy reduce poor health outcomes?     b. … Does treatment of GDM during pregnancy reduce poor intermediate outcomes?     c. … Does the effectiveness of treatment of GDM vary according to maternal subgroup characteristics, including … What are the harms of treatment of GDM, including severe maternal and fetal/neonatal hypoglycemia, delivery … , including but not limited to dietary advice, physical activity, blood glucose monitoring, insulin therapy

200. Draft Research Plan: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 30, 2023 - . † Harms of treatment include adverse effects associated with antiretroviral therapy, including cardiometabolic … test results, anxiety and effects of labeling, and partner discord, abuse, or violence. † Harms of treatment … and adults with chronic HIV regardless of CD4 count vs. treatment based on CD4 threshold on mortality … single-drug regimens; pregnant persons who discontinued ART during pregnancy; pregnant persons with treatment … Department of Health and Human Services Panel on Treatment of HIV During Pregnancy and Prevention of