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341. Zyao53-Sqrb6Ozzkzdmjjt (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2003 - Task Force (USPSTF) recommended periodic height and weight measurement.7 Increased obesity prevalence, therapeutic … For comparison with other treatments, we consider counseling for diet, exercise, or some combination, … None showed significantly different weight loss between arms, but all treatments promoted considerable … dislocation, leakage, or slippage (0.4%–8%).100,163–165,167,168,170–172,177,178 Discussion Efficacy of Therapeutic … All obesity therapies carry promise and burden, which must be balanced in clinical decision-making.

342. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2003 - Force (USPSTF) recommended periodic height and weight measurement. 7 Increased obesity prevalence, therapeutic … For comparison with other treatments, we consider counseling for diet, exercise, or some combination, … None showed significantly different weight loss between arms, but all treatments promoted considerable … Discussion Efficacy of Therapeutic … All obesity therapies carry promise and burden, which must be balanced in clinical decisionmaking.

343. Txncztmvpe5Ftseqts6Obm (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2015 - 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 and Interventions For nonblack patients, initial treatment consists of a thiazide diuretic … For black patients, initial treatment is thiazide or a calcium-channel blocker. … Treatment The benefits of treatment of hypertension in preventing important health outcomes are well

344. Evidence Summary: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 27, 2021 - randomized clinical trials (RCTs) demonstrate the effectiveness of antihypertensive pharmacological treatments … adverse effects or conversely a treatment benefit. … Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists’ Collaboration. … Response to antihypertensive therapy in older patients with sustained and nonsustained systolic hypertension … Does white coat hypertension require treatment over age 80?

345. Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 09, 2017 - What is the effectiveness of vaccination for the hepatitis B virus, immunoglobulin therapy, and antiviral … treatment for preventing vertical transmission among pregnant women? … series, and registry data KQs 3, 4: Trials examining the effectiveness of individual pharmacologic treatments … Several comments suggested including studies examining the benefits and harms of specific treatment or … Contextual information on the effectiveness of specific screening or treatment approaches will be provided

346. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 03, 2003 - One fair-quality trial showed that a combination of intensive behavioral therapy and sibutramine led … 7.3 kg over 1 year) compared with sibutramine alone, and that a combination of intensive behavioral therapy … behaviorally mediated weight loss can prevent diabetes. 29 , 30 One trial evaluating 2 types of behavioral therapy … An operation proves to be the most effective therapy for adult-onset diabetes mellitus. … decision-based treatment for obesity.

347. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 16, 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 … began (e.g., death, seizure, cardiovascular event, or other medical issue requiring urgent medical treatment

348. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 08, 2014 - Studies comparing CEA or CAAS with current standard medical therapy are needed. … beyond current standard medical therapy. … and benefit beyond standard preventive treatments based on traditional cardiovascular risk factors. … of medical and surgical treatments, including the potential incremental benefit of CEA. … Carotid surgery versus medical therapy in asymptomatic carotid stenosis.

349. Vc8Slesu493Dfqmmkadxgl (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2003 - One fair-quality trial showed that a combination of intensive behavioral therapy and sibutramine led … 7.3 kg over 1 year) compared with sibutramine alone, and that a combination of intensive behavioral therapy … behaviorally mediated weight loss can prevent diabetes.29,30 One trial evaluating 2 types of behavioral therapy … An operation proves to be the most effective therapy for adult-onset diabetes mellitus. … decision-based treatment for obesity.

350. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - • Without treatment, syphilis can damage the brain, nerves, eyes, and cardiovascular system. … • Screening and follow-up treatment can cure syphilis and prevent complications. … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provide fact sheets, treatment guidelines, and surveillance

351. Cancer Older Adults (pdf file)
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     September 28, 2012 - B tolerate lumpectomy and hormone therapy in light her of CHF and Parkinson disease? … Harms of Disease Treatment. … whether their illnesses and treatments interacted with each other. … Treatments for Localized Prostate Cancer: Systematic Review to Update the 2002 U.S. … The study to understand prognosis and preferences for outcomes and risks of treatments.

352. 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

353. untitled (pdf file)
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     August 09, 2016 - Among more than 13 mil- lion children, 665 children initiated lipid-lowering pharmaco- therapy between … mibe, studied in 2 RCTs), also showed smaller effects on levels of LDL-C in a trial of combination therapy … Because of the lack of evidence on the long-term benefits and harms of pharmaco- therapy, it is not known … Patterns of lipid lowering therapy among children ages 8-20 years. … Ten-year follow-up after initiation of statin therapy in children with familial hypercholesterolemia.

354. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Multifactorial Dyslipidemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 09, 2016 - Data were not combined across treatment studies. … Benefits of Treatment of Multifactorial Dyslipidemia Key Question 5. … Harms of Treatment of Multifactorial Dyslipidemia Key Question 7. … Only DISC was included for treatment harms ( Table 1 ). … Patterns of lipid lowering therapy among children ages 8-20 years.

355. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     Recommendation Screen for depression, with adequate systems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment … Treatment and Interventions Effective treatment of depression in adults generally includes antidepressants

356. Archived: Problem Drinking: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - substitution of nonalcoholic beer. 82 , 83 Pregnancy There are no definitive controlled trials of treatments … the wide variety of interventions employed, and the absence of any rigorous evaluation of different treatments … treatments were effective, but there was no single superior treatment for all patients, and few treatments … of other life problems (e.g., with antidepressant medication, family or marital therapy, or stress management … Naltrexone and coping skills therapy for alcohol dependence: a controlled study.

357. Screening and Interventions for Childhood Overweight: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2005 - after more than three months, nor did we find acceptable evidence on alternative or complementary therapies … Treatments for childhood and adolescent obesity. Ann Behav Med 1994; 16(3):235-244. 38. … Behavioral therapy in the treatment of pediatric obesity. … Behavior therapy and sibutramine for the treatment of adolescent obesity: a randomized controlled trial … Rapid versus gradual scheduling of therapeutic contact in a family based behavioural weight control

358. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - Harms of Detection and Early Treatment There is adequate evidence that early treatment of re- fractive … Two good- quality systematic reviews of photodynamic therapy found verteporfin to be superior to placebo … Treatments can improve or delay the worsening of proximal and distal measures of vision. … Clinical effectiveness and cost-utility of photodynamic therapy for wet age-related macular degeneration … Photodynamic therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

359. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1–5 Years: Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2011 - There were too few trials of treatments to perform meta-analysis. … or any newly administered patching therapy (visual acuity� 0.4 [20/50] in either eye, or difference … ); 6-h patching: 0.34 (P� .09 vs no treatment); no treatment: 0.24 (P� .11 vs both treatments) Fair … , th [Drug Ther- apy, Prevention & Control, Therapy] 2. exp Refractive Errors/dt, th, pc [Drug Therapy … The therapy of amblyopia: an analysis of the results of amblyopia therapy utilizing the pooled data of

360. Screening for Suicide Risk - Recommendation and Rationale (pdf file)
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     May 01, 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