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321. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 09, 2001 - What are the adverse effects of diet or drug treatment? … Effectiveness of Drug Therapy Effects of drug therapy on CHD events. … Drug therapy appears to have little effect on total mortality after 5 to 7 years of treatment in lower-risk … after 5 to 10 years of treatment; the incremental benefit from beginning therapy earlier is, therefore … What are the adverse effects of diet or drug treatment?

322. Evidence Summary: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     June 18, 2024 - Two trials of interpersonal therapy with limited counseling to change diet and physical activity found … Family-based treatment of severe pediatric obesity: randomized, controlled trial. … Phentermine/topiramate for the treatment of adolescent obesity. … Pediatric Obesity: Etiology, Pathogenesis and Treatment . Humana Press; 2018: 695-713. 91. … Family-based obesity treatment, then and now: twenty-five years of pediatric obesity treatment.

323. Goutham Rao, M.D., FAHA | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2023 - He has been caring for family medicine patients for more than 25 years and leads a medical obesity treatment … Rao’s areas of expertise include the treatment of obesity and cardiovascular risk prevention, particularly … meta-analyses and led the development of methodological standards for cardiovascular prevention and treatment

324. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     January 14, 2025 - The US Food and Drug Administration has approved several drug therapies for the treatment or prevention … Evidence on harms of drug therapies in men is limited.1 Current Practice Data on how frequently men … for fracture risk with the Canadian FRAX tool to facilitate shared decision-making about pharmaco- therapy … The clinician’s guide to prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. … Fracture risk and zoledronic acid therapy in men with osteoporosis.

325. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (2012) (pdf file)
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     for localized prostate cancer include watchful waiting, active surveillance, surgery, and radiation therapy … There is no consensus regarding optimal treatment. … Harms of treatment include erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence, bowel dysfunction, and a small … will remain indolent from those destined to be lethal, many men are being subjected to the harms of treatment

326. Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Adequate systems should be in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate … Treatment and Interventions Treatment options for MDD include pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, collaborative

327. Collaborative Modeling to Compare Different Breast Cancer Screening Strategies: A Decision Analysis for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2024 - of clinical trials and, for newer therapies, clini- cal trial reports28,29; treatment efficacy (in the … dissemination Treatments and rates of use by time period, ER/HER2, stage and age for initial breast … therapy, and of newer targeted therapies Yes Yes; treatment effectiveness reduced for Black patients … Dr Caswell-Jin reported receiving grants from Novartis, Effector Therapeutics, and QED Therapeutics outside … Dr Li reported holding stock in Agenus Inc and Mink Therapeutics Inc outside the submitted work.

328. Archived: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/suicide-risk-screening-2004
     May 15, 2004 - some trends suggested incremental benefits from some interventions (in particular, problem-solving therapy … the interventions for which only 1 study was conducted, the most promising are dialectical behavior therapy … with borderline personality disorder, interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) for adults with DSH, and group therapy … Improvements were described in patients with a history of DSH who participated in problem-solving therapy … , and in women with borderline personality disorder who were treated using DBT, antidepressant therapy

329. Archived: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
     June 18, 2014 - Treatment HBV treatment consists of antiviral regimens. … Approved first-line treatments are pegylated interferon α2a, entecavir, and tenofovir. … Approved first-line treatments are pegylated interferon-α2a, entecavir, and tenofovir. … Combination therapies have been evaluated but are not approved by the U.S. … antiviral therapy and placebo or no treatment in risk for serious adverse events (12 trials; RR, 0.8

330. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - Benefits of early detection and intervention and treatment The USPSTF found convincing evidence that … Dosage and the length of treatment depend on the stage and symptoms of the infection. … Because the USPSTF previously determined that treatments for these infections are effective and well … established, this review did not include a review of treatments. … Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021.

331. Draft Research Plan: Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 18, 2023 - Healthy lifestyle counseling with no weight-related messages Primary prevention of weight gain Treatment … of cardiovascular disease Management of diabetes * Treatment of cancer Population Adults … combination: Behavioral-based interventions (e.g., behavior modification, cognitive behavioral therapy … for weight management (e.g., lorcaserin hydrochloride or phentermine) Complementary and alternative treatments … Fair or good, according to study design and risk of bias criteria Poor * Screening and treatment

332. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2007 - outcomes, and infection transmission) and harms (anx- iety, relationship problems, and unnecessary treatment … Harms of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF concluded that the harms of screening for chlamydial … Treatment Appropriate treatment of chlamydial infection has been outlined by the Centers for Disease … Control and Pre- vention (CDC) (www.cdc.gov/std/treatment). … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2006. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2006;55:1-94.

333. Recommendation: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 27, 2021 - Treatment The benefits of treatment of hypertension in preventing important health outcomes such as … stroke, heart failure, and coronary heart disease events are well documented. 11 Treatment can include … Selection of treatment can vary depending on severity of blood pressure elevation, age, and other risk … The Seventh Report on the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment … for and treatment of hypertension detected in clinical office settings has few major harms.

334. Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: USPSTF Recommendations Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2010 - Limited evidence suggests that these improvements can be sustained over the year after treatment. … Multicomponent behavioral in- terventions and interventions that combined behavioral and pharmaco- logic treatments … Surgical treatments, which are re- served for morbidly obese patients who are identified without the … Combined Pharmacologic and Behavioral Interventions Seven trials combined pharmacologic treatments ( … Obesity evaluation and treatment: Expert Committee recommenda- tions. Pediatrics. 1998;102(3).

335. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Low-Dose Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary51/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication-september-2014
     April 08, 2014 - Low-dose aspirin therapy to prevent preeclampsia. Am J Obstet Gynecol . 1993;168:1083-91. … Usefulness of aspirin therapy in high-risk pregnant women with abnormal uterine artery Doppler ultrasound … Low-dose aspirin therapy to prevent preeclampsia. … at risk for PE or IUGR as determined by a clinician; women were considered for prophylactic entry or therapeutic … renal disease; or such other risk factors as maternal age, family history, or multiple pregnancy Therapeutic

336. Screening for Gonorrhea: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Potential harms of screening and treatment for gonorrhea include false-positive test results, anxiety … for chlamydia at the time of treatment for gonorrhea. … Antibiotic therapy is highly effective in eliminating urogential Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections. … Harms of treatment include adverse drug- related effects. … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2002.

337. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
     April 15, 2013 - For this update, the USPSTF reviewed new evidence on the effectiveness of treatments in HIV-infected … Deaths occurred more frequently in the standard treatment group than in the early treatment group (6% … Prevention of HIV-1 infection with early antiretroviral therapy. … Common adverse effects of antiretroviral therapy for HIV disease. … Combination antiretroviral therapy and the risk of myocardial infarction.

338. Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Screening performance reflects modern digital technology and the most current therapeutic trial results … The survival benefits of various adjuvant therapies were assessed based on a meta-analysis of clinical … In the basic model, this is done by sampling from a distribution of treatments specific to age, stage … These distributions are program inputs thought to represent the dissemination of adjuvant therapies … Treatment parameters include those for the effects of combinations of adjuvant hormone therapy; adjuvant

339. Clinical Summary: Screening for Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     that require additional testing and possible prostate biopsy; overdiagnosis and overtreatment; and treatment … ethnicity, comorbid medical conditions, patient values about the benefits and harms of screening and treatment-specific … Treatments The 3 most common treatment options for men with screen-detected, localized prostate cancer … are surgical removal of the prostate gland (radical prostatectomy), radiation therapy (external-beam … radiation therapy, proton beam therapy, or brachytherapy), and active surveillance.

340. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Treatment HBV treatment consists of antiviral regimens. … Approved first-line treatments are pegylated interferon ɑ2a, entecavir, and tenofovir. … Duration of treatment varies depending on time required to achieve HBV DNA suppression and normalize