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241. Draft Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 01, 2024 - how structural and social determinants of health affect risk for unhealthy alcohol use and access to treatment … not generalizable to primary care (e.g., psychiatric inpatients, persons who are court-mandated to treatment … Counseling interventions can vary in their approach (e.g., 12-step program, cognitive behavioral therapy … , or motivational enhancement therapy), specific strategies, delivery method (e.g., face-to-face, electronic … including: primary care clinics; prenatal clinics; obstetrics/gynecology clinics; specialty medical treatment

242. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2009 - Harms of Detection and Early Treatment Screening and treatment may result in potential harms, including … Treatment The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has outlined appropriate treatment of … syphilis in pregnancy (www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/). … penicillin G for the treatment of syphilis in pregnancy. … Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines 2006: Special Populations.

243. PEDS20152567 746..752 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - as a result of intervention and improvement in child health outcomes, as well as screening for and treatment … Benefits of Early Detection and Treatment The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the effect of routine … Harms of Early Detection and Treatment The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the harms of routine … The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on the harms of treatment of iron deficiency anemia in children … iron overdose can occur in children receiving treatment or supplementation with iron.

244. Procedure Manual Appendix IX. Factors to Consider When Recommending Starting and Stopping Times for Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-ix-factors-consider-when-recommending-starting-and-stopping-times-screening
     July 01, 2017 - Whether the feasibility, efficacy, and/or harms of treatment of the risk factor or target condition differ … suggesting that the risk for disease, the accuracy of the screening test, and/or the efficacy of the treatment … Whether the feasibility, efficacy, and/or harms of treatment of the risk factor or target condition differ … suggesting that the risk for disease, the accuracy of the screening test, and/or the efficacy of the treatment

245. Screening for Unhealthy Drug Use: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2020 - Screen when services for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate care can be offered … • Settings and people for which services for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate … currently diagnosed drug use disorder or are currently undergoing or have been referred to drug use treatment … o Settings and people for which treatment cannot be provided or the result of screening is punitive.

246. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Treatment Several types of treatment are effective for improving visual acu- ity. … Treatments include corrective lenses for refractive error; surgical removal of cataracts; laser photocoagulation … Effective treatments are available for uncorrected refractive error, cataracts, and AMD. … The overall harms are small; however, many of the treatments carry a small risk of se- rious complications … Photodynamic therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

247. 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 … substantial prevalence of asymptomatic infection, the availability of accurate screening tests and effective treatments … 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

248. Screening Adults for Bladder Cancer: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2010 - , or photodynamic therapy (13). … cancer at earlier asymptomatic stages, when there is a greater chance of cure with bladder-sparing therapies … of transurethral resection of bladder tumor, intravesical therapy, or both compared with no treatment … , Radiotherapy, Diet Therapy, Surgery, Drug Therapy] 2. … , chemotherapy, biologic therapy (biotherapy, immunotherapy), and photodynamic therapy Outcomes Includes

249. Final Research Plan: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
     September 03, 2015 - Further, the figure depicts whether nontraditional risk factor assessment or treatment based on nontraditional … Does treatment guided by nontraditional risk factors in addition to traditional risk factors lead to … What are the harms of treatment guided by nontraditional risk factors? … factors High-sensitivity C-reactive protein, coronary artery calcium, and ankle–brachial index Treatments … models (with a focus on CVD as opposed to coronary heart disease risk assessment) KQs 4, 5: No treatment

250. Archived: Final Research Plan: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan13/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
     December 15, 2012 - interventions: parental or caregiver/guardian oral health education; referral to a dentist; or preventive treatments … interventions (parental or caregiver/guardian oral health education, referral to a dentist, and preventive treatments … dental hygiene behavior and decrease in refined sugar intake), referral to a dentist, and preventive treatments … (such as fluoride treatment, oral fluoride supplementation, topical fluoride application, or xylitol … versus no treatment/intervention, placebo, or other treatment/intervention Outcomes

251. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
     April 05, 2016 - corticosteroids, long-acting anticholinergics, and combination therapy with corticosteroids and long-acting … Current smokers should receive smoking cessation counseling and be offered behavioral and pharmacological therapies … β-agonists (LABAs), inhaled corticosteroids, long-acting anticholinergics (tiotropium), and combination therapy … One trial of combination therapy with corticosteroids and LABAs found decreased exacerbation of COPD … To date, treatment trials of COPD have found modest treatment benefits in patients with mild to moderate

252. Archived: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
     October 12, 2015 - Treatment and Interventions For nonblack patients, initial treatment consists of a thiazide diuretic … Benefits of Early Detection and Treatment The USPSTF found good evidence that screening for and treatment … Harms of Early Detection and Treatment The USPSTF found good evidence that screening for and treatment … Treatment The benefits of treatment of hypertension in preventing important health outcomes are well-documented … Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure.

253. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Most effective treatments to reduce suicide risk include psychotherapy. … , including dialectical behavior therapy, problem-solving therapy, and developmental group therapy. … , including dialectical be- havior therapy, problem-solving therapy, and developmen- tal group therapy … at high risk, such as American Indians and Hispanic per- sons, may help determine whether tailored therapies … adolescents receiving therapy.

254. Archived: Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-september-2018
     September 04, 2018 - For evidence on the harms of treatment (KQ3), studies of penicillin treatment for syphilis in pregnant … Women testing positive for syphilis by serology were given follow-up visits and treatment (including … Harms of Treatment Key Question 3. … review was primarily focused on screening, it did not address the efficacy of alternative antibiotic treatments … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2015.

255. Archived: Final Research Plan: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan151/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
     January 15, 2015 - A subsequent branch leads to treatment (medications, lifestyle modifications), and an arrow from treatment … Treatment and outcomes are the same as in the first analytic framework. … Does initiation of statin treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia in childhood or adolescence result … selective screening strategy KQs 1–4: Genetic screening alone Cascade screening Treatments … based on body mass index) KQs 1–4: Genetic screening alone Cascade screening Treatments

256. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
     June 15, 2008 - of dyslipidemia, and aspirin therapy. … Treatments for diabetes are relatively safe. … Aspirin therapy in diabetes. Diabetes Care . 1997;20:1767-71. … Cough and angioneurotic edema associated with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy. … Myopathy and rhabdomyolysis associated with lovastatin-gemfibrozil combination therapy.

257. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-adults-cholesterol-dyslipidemia-screening-2001
     March 14, 2014 - 5 years of initiating therapy. … Drug therapy is usually more effective than diet alone, but choice of treatment should consider overall … Although diet therapy is an appropriate initial therapy for most patients, a minority achieve substantial … reductions in lipid levels from diet alone; drugs are frequently needed to achieve therapeutic goals … Long-term adherence to therapies should be emphasized.

258. Evidence Summary: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/prostate-cancer-screening
     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

259. Archived: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-virus-infection-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - There is limited evidence from non-U.S. studies that older therapies have some long-term health benefits … There is also limited evidence that available treatments are effective in preventing cirrhosis in patients … Potential harms of screening and treatment include labeling, adverse treatment effects, and unnecessary … not have progressed to chronic liver disease. 2 The majority of patients receiving interferon-based therapies … therapy and received treatment.

260. Final Research Plan: Oral Health in Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 17 Years: Screening and Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 17, 2021 - for oral health conditions and prevention of oral health conditions, to more clearly distinguish treatment … adolescents with existing dental caries identified by screening (screening Analytic Framework) from treatment … deemed at high risk for oral diseases by a primary care provider to a dental health care provider Treatment … for existing oral health issues Comparisons No intervention or placebo Active treatment … incidence and severity) Tooth loss Morbidity Quality of life Functional status Harms of screening and treatment