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461. Archived: Chlamydial Infection: Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydial-infection-screening-2001
     January 01, 2001 - B Recommendation The USPSTF found at least fair evidence that screening and treatment of women at risk … There is little evidence regarding the effectiveness of screening and treatment of asymptomatic pregnant … There is good evidence showing that treatment of men can eradicate chlamydial infection. … Unfortunately, there are no studies describing the effectiveness of screening or early treatment of men … will depend on additional factors that have not been adequately studied, including compliance with therapy

462. Archived: Screening for HIV in Adolescents and Adults: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-for-hiv-in-adolescents-and-adults-evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
     November 20, 2012 - shown that HIV screening is accurate, targeted screening misses a substantial proportion of cases, and treatments … Papers were selected for full review if they were about HIV screening or treatments in nonpregnant adolescents … ) randomized trial who were treatment-naive or had stopped therapy for at least 6 months found that ART … progression, treatment durability, and drug toxicity. … Virologic failure, immediate vs. delayed treatment: 5% (45/886) vs. 3% (5/184); P = 0.23 Treatment

463. Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia and Iron Supplementation in Pregnant Women to Improve Maternal Health and Birth Outcomes: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Treatment and Interventions Iron deficiency anemia in pregnant women is treated through additional … Intravenous iron treatment can also be used during pregnancy.

464. Counseling and Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use and Tobacco-Caused Disease in Adults and Pregnant Women: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2009 - Pharmacotherapy Combination therapy with counseling and medications is more effective than either … FDA-approved pharmacotherapy includes nicotine replacement therapy, sustained release buproprion, and … Promoting clinician intervention through education, resources, and feedback • Dedicating staff to provide treatment … , and assessing the delivery of treatment in staff performance evaluations Relevant USPSTF Recommendations

465. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2002
     May 06, 2002 - Duration of therapy is important because data from the BCPT and the adjuvant breast cancer therapy trials … ; the effect increases with time up to 5 years of treatment. … Systemic treatment of early breast cancer by hormonal, cytotoxic, or immune therapy. 133 randomised trials … Risk of venous thromboembolism in users of hormone replacement therapy. … † HRT, hormone replacement therapy.

466. Nontraditional Risk Factors in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     July 17, 2018 - Given that risk estimates are used to guide preventive therapy such as as- pirin and statins,6,8-10 improved … and appraise updated evidence on the benefits and harms of nontraditional risk factor assessment and therapy … for each KQ or method- ological and clinical heterogeneity, including differences in out- comes and treatments … initiate preventive therapies have been lowered to 7.5% or 10%, and reported NRI will capture movement … In the absence of this evidence, studies in which preventive therapies were guided by nontraditional

467. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
     June 20, 2017 - reflected in the unadjusted analyses. 68 , 69 , 71 The trial with the most intensive concomitant lifestyle therapy … Despite differences in metformin dose and concomitant therapy between trials, statistical heterogeneity … Metformin and placebo therapy both improve weight management and fasting insulin in obese insulin-resistant … center, treatment × center interaction, body weight <80 or ≥80 kg. … weight reduction with very low statistical heterogeneity, despite differences in dose and background therapy

468. 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

469. Qd4Zm2Uk2Ldubpa9Yyfbrm (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Benefits of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF found inadequate evidence that screen- ing for … oral cancer and treatment of screen-detected oral cancer improves morbidity or mortality. … Harms of treatment for screen-detected oral cancer and its potentially malignant precursors (leukopla … - kia and erythroplakia) may result from complications of surgery (first-line treatment), radiation, … Treatment for screen-detected oral cancer includes surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy.

470. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/unhealthy-alcohol-use-in-adolescents-and-adults-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions
     October 20, 2016 - 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 … , motivational enhancement therapy), specific strategies (e.g., action plans, diaries), delivery method … including: primary care clinics; prenatal clinics; obstetrics/gynecology clinics; specialty medical treatment … freshmen) Screening that takes place in: Behavioral/mental health clinic Substance abuse treatment

471. Final Research Plan: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/drug-use-illicit-screening
     October 20, 2016 - emergency setting for drug-related issues (e.g., motor vehicle injury) Persons receiving chronic opioid therapy … referral Counseling interventions can vary in their approach (e.g., 12-step, cognitive behavioral therapy … , motivational enhancement therapy), specific strategies (e.g., action plans, diaries), delivery method … Screening that takes place in: Behavioral/mental health clinic Substance abuse treatment center … out of scope for this review; therefore, pharmacotherapy interventions (including medication-assisted therapy

472. Archived: Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary28/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening-2014
     October 22, 2013 - English-language studies of fair to good quality, primary care–feasible screening instruments, and treatments … To evaluate adverse effects of treatments with evidence of benefit, we examined the systematic review … Our review of treatments focuses only on the benefits and harms in a subset of persons with mild to moderate … Estrogen replacement therapy for treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer disease: a randomized controlled … Nonpharmacological therapies in Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review of efficacy.

473. Final Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening
     October 19, 2017 - Nonpharmacologic interventions aimed primarily at the caregiver or caregiver-patient dyad Treatments … ., tacrine) Herbal supplements (e.g., ginkgo biloba) Medical foods or fluids or nutrition therapy … (e.g., meal replacement therapy) Experimental or emerging therapies (e.g., amyloid disease-modifying … treatments) Interventions aimed at noncognitive symptom management (e.g., music, light, pet, reminiscence … , or psychodynamic interpersonal therapy; nighttime home monitoring systems; Snoezelen® multisensory

474. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - If clinicians could identify people at risk for suicide during that visit and refer them to treatments … studies to see whether screening can identify those at increased risk so that they can be referred for treatment … The Task Force also looked at whether effective treatments exist. … It is critical that better methods be developed to find those at risk for suicide, and that treatments … Knowledge gained from such research will help create effective support and treatment programs.

475. Screening for High Blood Pressure: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/9uFAXAsAPjmgNPaR2CddwN
     December 01, 2007 - The Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure … JNC 7 guidelines for treatment of hypertension can be accessed at www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/hypertension … The following non-pharmacological therapies are associated with reductions in blood pressure: reduction

476. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Management | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary38/obesity-in-adults-screening-and-management-2012
     October 15, 2011 - Behaviorally based treatments were heterogeneous and specific elements were not well-described. … Conclusion: Behaviorally based treatments are safe and effective for weight loss and maintenance. … No trials reported weight outcomes after orlistat therapy was stopped. … Effect of antihypertensive therapy on weight loss. … Behavioral and pharmacologic therapies for obesity. Nat Rev Endocrinol . 2010;6:578-88.

477. Archived: Evidence Summary: Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children Age 5 and Younger: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary30/speech-and-language-delay-and-disorders-in-children-age-5-and-younger-screening-july-2015
     July 07, 2015 - Some treatments for young children identified with speech and language delays and disorders may be effective … Two trials tested treatments primarily or exclusively delivered in a small group format by researcher-trained … Adverse Effects of Treatments Three studies examined potential adverse effects of interventions but … Overall, the evidence offers little guidance about specific factors associated with effective treatments … whole body of evidence does not provide guidance regarding specific factors associated with effective treatments

478. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women and Young Children: Screening and Supplementation, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-pregnant-women-young-children-screening-supplementation-1996
     January 01, 1996 - Work capacity, heart rate and blood lactate responses to iron treatment. … The effects of therapy on the development scores of iron-deficient infants. … Clinical trial of iron therapy on psychomotor function in anaemic women. … Treatment with iron increases weight gain and psychomotor development. … The pharmacological basis of therapeutics. 8th ed; pp. 1282–1292. 95. Careddu P, Scotti A.

479. Final Recommendation Statement: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/cervical-cancer-screening
     August 21, 2018 - High-grade cervical lesions may be treated with excisional and ablative therapies. … Treatment of precancerous lesions is less invasive than treatment of cancer. 2 Race/Ethnicity, Geography … Harms of Treatment The harms of treatment include risks from the treatment procedure and the potential … Evidence from observational studies indicates that certain treatments for precancerous lesions (eg, cold-knife … concern because it confers no benefit and leads to unnecessary surveillance, diagnostic tests, and treatments

480. Archived: Screening for HIV in Pregnant Women: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-for-hiv-in-pregnant-women-evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
     November 15, 2012 - , with the widespread adoption of routine prenatal screening coupled with the use of more effective therapies … breastfeeding populations, because these may provide some information about the effectiveness of antiretroviral therapies … without treatment. … or treatment 22 , 23 , 25 . … in the United States and other developed countries, except for randomized trials of antiretroviral therapies