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161. Draft Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 06, 2025 - Food and Drug Administration (alone or in combination) for the treatment of mild and/or moderate dementia … , included but not limited to: Amyloid-targeted therapies (lecanemab, donanemab) Acetylcholinesterase … Interventions aimed at behavioral and psychological symptom management of dementia (such as behavioral treatments … Vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants Herbal supplements Medical foods or fluids or nutrition therapy … (e.g., meal replacement therapy) Interventions aimed at primary prevention of cognitive impairment

162. Final Evidence Summary: Unhealthy Drug Use: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 09, 2020 - In treatment-seeking populations, opioid agonist therapy and naltrexone were associated with decreased … Retention in substance use treatment was also an outcome for pharmacological therapy. … After 4 to 12 months of treatment, opioid agonist therapy was associated with decreased risk of relapse … Pharmacological Therapies Opioid Agonist Therapy (Buprenorphine or Methadone). … Comparison of extended versus brief treatments for marijuana use.

163. Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 11, 2022 - Does treatment (psychotherapy, pharmaco- therapy, or collaborative care) of depression or suicide risk … ; mentalization-based treatment; developmental group therapy 6-18 mo Proportion with self-harm events … Third, treatment-as- usual comparators for suicide risk interventions included active treatments, which … Effectiveness of systemic family therapy versus treatment as usual for young people after self-harm: … Trial of therapeutic assessment in London: randomised controlled trial of therapeutic assessment versus

164. Vision Screening for Children 1 to 5 Years of Age: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2011 - Treatment Primary treatment for amblyopia includes the use of corrective lenses, patching, or atropine … treatment of the nonaffected eye. … referrals because of false- positive screening results, and unnec- essary use of corrective lenses or treatments … Task Force Five fair-quality trials with children �3 years of age demonstrated that some amblyopia treatments … patching or atropine treat- ment regimens.1 Evidence on adverse psychosocial ef- fects of amblyopia treatments

165. Recommendation: Anxiety Disorders in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 20, 2023 - cognitive behavioral, interpersonal, family, and acceptance and commitment therapy) and pharmacotherapy … Anxiety treatment may also include relaxation and desensitization therapies. … , and nonadherence to medication and therapy, also exist. 13 , 14 Racism and structural policies have … to identify effective screening tools and treatments for older adults. … Psychological treatment (cognitive behavioral therapy) in general adult populations was also associated

166. Final Research Plan: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 04, 2020 - What are the effects of treatment of wet or dry age-related macular degeneration versus placebo or no … treatment on visual acuity, morbidity, mortality, general or vision-related quality of life, functional … What are the harms of treatment of early impaired visual acuity due to wet or dry age-related macular … eye professional and specialized diagnostic testing) KQs 5–7: Laser photocoagulation, photodynamic therapy … , or treatment for uncorrected refractive error and cataracts Outcomes KQs 1, 2, 5–7: Visual

167. Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 17, 2021 - or who had received no more than a few weeks of treatment. … observed therapy for 6 or 9 months, RIF daily for 4 months, or INH plus RPT weekly by directly observed … therapy for 3 months) compared with placebo, no treatment, delayed treatment, or another eligible treatment … KQs 3, 5: Studies comparing other treatments or combinations (i.e., regimens that are not recommended … KQ 4: False-positive results leading to unnecessary testing or treatment, labeling, stigma, anxiety,

168. 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

169. Screening for Anxiety Disorders in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - Treatment or Interventions Treatment for anxiety disorders in adults can include psycho- therapy (eg, … Anxiety treatment may also include relax- ation and desensitization therapies. … to identify effective screening tools and treatments for older adults. … Psychological treatment (cognitive be- havioral therapy) in general adult populations was also associated … The USPSTF addressed the use of pharmaco- therapy in pregnant and postpartum persons in the Practice

170. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 10, 2022 - The results from the clinical trials of pharmacologic therapy are consistent with the previous review … 2 What are the adverse effects of COPD treatments in this population? … Overall, the results from the clini- cal trials of pharmacologic therapy are consistent with the previ … minimally symptomatic persons with moderate airflow obstruction Limited evaluation of pharmacologic therapies … This review contained newly included evidence related to nonpharmacologic treatment.

171. Final Recommendation Statement: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 15, 2022 - . 4 Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) are an alternative therapy to positive airway pressure for … 16 Surgical interventions for OSA are available, but they generally are not considered first-line treatments … or discomfort. 15 , 16 In general, the adverse events related to positive airway pressure and MAD therapy … The focus of this recommendation is first-line therapies for OSA. … Surgical therapies are typically reserved for patients who do not respond to first-line therapies or

172. Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 02, 2023 - Treatment Several antibiotics are available for the treatment of LTBI. … isoniazid monotherapy, CDC-recommended regimens can be self-administered, including once-weekly combination therapy … Efficacy of various durations of isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis: five years of follow-up … Adverse events with 4 months of rifampin therapy or 9 months of isoniazid therapy for latent tuberculosis … The primary harm of treatment is hepatotoxicity.

173. Evidence Summary: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 11, 2022 - Eleven RCTs (n = 1293) reported harms of anxiety treatments. … Does treatment (cognitive behavioral therapy or pharmacotherapy) of anxiety result in improved health … What are the harms of treatment (cognitive behavioral therapy or pharmacotherapy) in children and adolescents … Treatment of child anxiety disorders via guided parent-delivered cognitive-behavioural therapy: randomised … Parent-led exposure therapy: a pilot study of a brief behavioral treatment for anxiety in young children

174. Recommendation: Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 02, 2020 - Antiviral therapy is not generally considered during pregnancy because of the lack of data on the safety … Sustained virologic response after antiviral therapy was consistently associated with decreased risk … Direct-acting antiviral regimens are associated with fewer harms than older interferon-containing therapies … for headache and were also lower when compared with rates reported for older interferon-containing therapies … Currently recommended DAA regimens are associated with fewer harms than older interferon-containing therapies

175. Recommendation: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 11, 2022 - ) Individual cognitive behavioral therapy for symptomatic youth who have been exposed to traumatic … Treatment or Interventions Treatment for anxiety disorders can include psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy … limited evidence was available on accuracy of screening questionnaires and effectiveness of anxiety treatments … ; 22 trials assessed cognitive behavioral therapy, 6 trials assessed pharmacotherapy (sertraline and … One study evaluated homicidal ideation but showed no pattern with cognitive behavioral therapy.

176. Screening for Visual Impairment in Children Younger than Age 5 Years: An Update of the Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials, 1999–2003 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - lead to better treatment outcomes (primary prevention)? … Both treatments were well-tolerated. … atropine or other intereye acuity cycloplegics; more difference ≥ 3 LogMAR than 2 mos of lines amblyopia therapy … patients (9%), respectively (P < 0.001); this difference did not persist with further follow- up; both treatments … for Most children in treatment show The Amblyopia Treatment Study, a good-quality head- amblyopia effective

177. Draft Research Plan: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2022 - What are the harms of treatment of syphilis with penicillin during pregnancy to pregnant persons or newborns … time during pregnancy, who are not known to have syphilis infection KQ 3: Studies of penicillin treatment … in nonpregnant persons; studies of penicillin treatment for any condition other than syphilis … syphilis with a nontreponemal and treponemal test (traditional or reverse sequence algorithms) KQ 3: Treatment … pregnancy KQs 1, 2: Screening tests not currently used in U.S. primary care settings KQ 3: Treatment

178. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2020 - , 12-step facilitation therapy, or other behavioral approaches. … Adults assigned to pharmaco- therapy generally had lower rates of relapse and increased retention in … Intensive interventions commonly used face-to-face cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing … is punitive • The benefits and harms of providing prophylactic prescriptions for naloxone “rescue therapy … evidence-based-approaches-to-drug-addiction- treatment/behavioral-therapies 19.

179. Archived: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2008 - There was fair-to-good evidence that screening, combined with therapy for GDM, can reduce the rate of … In contrast, the ACHOIS participants used insulin only if other therapies failed to achieve tight glycemic … and no worse with alternate therapies. … With regard to potential fetal or newborn risks, the potential teratogenicity of certain newer treatments … ; however, most treatments for GDM start in the second trimester, after the period of major organogenesis

180. Archived: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 06, 2016 - Treatment and Interventions The CDC provides recommendations for the treatment of LTBI at www.cdc.gov … /tb/topic/treatment/ltbi.htm . … group or rifapentine plus isoniazid with isoniazid alone and found that the combination therapy was noninferior … Efficacy of various durations of isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis: five years of follow-up … Adverse events with 4 months of rifampin therapy or 9 months of isoniazid therapy for latent tuberculosis