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181. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
     May 13, 2025 - longer duration of treatment. … Harms of Screening and Treatment Potential harms of screening for and treatment of syphilis infection … harms, 1 small study (n = 39) reported that 5.1% of patients receiving penicillin therapy experienced … However, benefits were still seen when screening and treatment occurred later in pregnancy. … reaction from treatment with antibiotic medications.

182. Archived: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/gestational-diabetes-screening-2008
     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

183. Archived: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
     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

184. Twelfth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2022 - Children and Adolescents Address the effects of lifestyle interventions, pharmacotherapy, or both for treatment … and Type 2 Diabetes in Adults Evaluate data on the effects of lifestyle interventions and medical treatments

185. Archived: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
     February 08, 2016 - For treatment of MDD, research needs include well-designed studies of psychotherapy and combined treatments … , as well as studies of the benefits and harms of other treatments (such as non-SSRI medications and … The current recommendation reaffirms these positions but removes the mention of specific therapies in … Recognising and responding to adolescent depression in general practice: developing and implementing the Therapeutic … Fluoxetine, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and their combination for adolescents with depression: Treatment

186. Recommendation: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening
     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

187. Screening for Unhealthy Drug Use: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/R3y9LSud52CGL8mG4wvxoT
     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 de- creased risk of relapse … Pharmacological Therapies Opioid Agonist Therapy (Buprenorphine or Methadone) | Four trials of buprenorphine … Reinforcement-based therapy: 12-month evaluation of an outpatient drug-free treatment for heroin abusers

188. Archived: Evidence Summary: Visual Impairment in Children Ages 1-5: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2004
     May 13, 2004 - Treatment The Amblyopia Treatment Study (ATS), rated to be of good quality, is an RCT that evaluated … Both treatments were well-tolerated. … patch or bandage adhesive, or allergy to atropine or other cycloplegics; more than 2 mos of amblyopia therapy … patients (9%), respectively ( P < 0.001); this difference did not persist with further followup; both treatments … Does early treatment improve outcomes?

189. Final Research Plan: Anxiety Disorders in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/anxiety-adults-screening
     August 27, 2020 - guidelines, symptoms monitoring, and standardized treatment. … (e.g., exercise, light therapy, transcranial magnetic nerve stimulation, electroshock treatment, St. … KQs 3, 5: Treatment avoidance. Deterioration in patient-provider relationship. … Inappropriate or unnecessary treatment. Other harms reported by screening and treatment trials. … initiation, and treatment engagement.

190. Final Research Plan: Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/screening-depression-suicide-risk-adults
     September 03, 2020 - guidelines, symptoms monitoring, and standardized treatment. … (e.g., exercise, light therapy, transcranial magnetic nerve stimulation, electroshock treatment, St. … KQs 3, 5: Treatment avoidance. Deterioration in patient-provider relationship. … Inappropriate or unnecessary treatment. Other harms reported by screening and treatment trials. … initiation, and treatment engagement.

191. Final Research Plan: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening
     December 28, 2017 - Does treatment of screen-detected, asymptomatic bacteriuria improve health outcomes? … What are the harms of treatment of screen-detected, asymptomatic bacteriuria? … urinalysis with microscopy, dipstick, dipslide, screening with reflex urine culture) KQs 3, 4: Treatment … ; treatment with a placebo   Outcomes KQs 1, 3: General health outcomes: Urinary tract … Some comments expressed concern that antibiotic treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria could contribute

192. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/dementia-older-adults-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - before patients are severely impaired: reversible causes of dementia may be identified and treated, treatments … cognitive function in previous trials, but does not produce important clinical benefits. 53 , 57 Other therapies … of hypertension, smoking cessation, aspirin therapy). 59 The effect of these measures on progression … In the absence of more effective treatments to improve prognosis in patients with dementia, however, … Psychopharmacological treatment of elderly demented patients.

193. Archived: Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary11/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
     July 15, 2008 - Study Selection: For benefits of screening or treatment for screened populations, systematic reviews … with placebo or no treatment included 14 studies involving 2302 pregnant women. … After the initial round of therapy, significantly ( P < 0.001) more women in the placebo group continued … Men We identified no studies of screening or treatment for asymptomatic bacteriuria in men. 2. … Antimicrobial treatment in diabetic women with asymptomatic bacteriuria.

194. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary21/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2009
     March 15, 2009 - Attachment-based family therapy for depressed adolescents: a treatment development study. … Cognitive therapy/ (cognitive adj (therap$ or treatment$ or intervention$)).ti,ab. … Behavior therapy/ (behavio$ adj (therap$ or treatment$ or intervention$)).ti,ab. … Cognitive therapy/ (cognitive adj (therap$ or treatment$ or intervention$)).ti,ab. … Behavior Therapy/ (behavio$ adj (therap$ or treatment$ or intervention$)).ti,ab.

195. Recommendation: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening
     April 18, 2023 - Immunotherapy and targeted therapy are also used to treat advanced melanoma. … There are several treatments for keratinocyte carcinoma, including surgical excision, Mohs micrographic … surgery, radiation therapy, electrodessication and curettage, and photodynamic therapy, among others … harms vary in frequency and severity depending on treatment type. … Harms tend to be infrequent and less severe for local excisional treatments, whereas systemic treatments

196. Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
     May 10, 2022 - to stop smoking. 12 Pharmacologic therapies (eg, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory therapies) … and nonpharmacologic therapies (eg, interventions addressing self-management of disease, diet, exercise … (LABAs), long-acting muscarinic antagonists (LAMAs), inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), or combination therapy … cardiovascular risk association with LABAs or LAMAs was absent, or even reduced, with prevalent use of inhaled therapy … The USPSTF describes the benefits and harms of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic COPD treatments in

197. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary94/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
     May 15, 2009 - , 3% received delayed treatment, 3% declined treatment, and 2% were lost to follow-up. … syphilis before or during pregnancy, including 22.6% who did not have an adequate serologic response to therapy … Compared treatments or supplements used by at least 0.5% of pregnant women during critical periods who … failed, 5 to women who declined treatment, and 7 to women who received late treatments. … Previous reports of 1-5 anaphylactic reactions per 100,000 treatments.

198. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
     March 02, 2023 - 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 … (e.g., false-positive and false-negative results, stigma, and psychosocial harms) KQ 3: Harms of treatment

199. Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
     March 02, 2023 - 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 … (e.g., false-positive and false-negative results, stigma, and psychosocial harms) KQ 3: Harms of treatment

200. Screening for Depression - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/FExZhpEq2337V-hwkaPQ8y
     May 01, 2002 - reliability of screening tests in children and adolescents and limited evidence on the effectiveness of therapy … therapy or brief psychosocial counseling), alone or in combination … The existing literature suggests that screening tests perform reasonably well in adolescents and that treatments … Effectiveness of Early Treatment Effective treatments are available for patients with depressive illnesses … treating adolescents comes from school and community settings where SSRIs and cognitive-behavioral therapy