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221. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 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.

222. Screening for Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - ) • Individual cognitive behavioral therapy for symptomatic youth who have been exposed to traumatic … Treatment or Interventions Treatment for anxiety disorders can include psychotherapy, phar- macotherapy … limited evidence was available on accuracy of screening questionnaires and effective- ness of anxiety treatments … and pharmaco- therapy and combinations thereof. … One study evaluated homicidal ide- ation but showed no pattern with cognitive behavioral therapy.

223. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 08, 2004 - Combination therapy (interferon alfa and ribavirin) in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C: a rapid … Clinical Therapeutics 1994;16(2):334-43. 134. … interferon + ribavirin) compared with older treatments. … treatment and may not benefit from further therapy. 116 Normalization of aminotransferase levels (biochemical … Presence of HCV RNA at the end of treatment is highly predictive of relapse when therapy is stopped.

224. Depression and Suicide Risk Screening: Updated Evidence Summary and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     September 09, 2021 - Efficacy of self-guided internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy in the treatment of depressive symptoms … Maternal, fetal, and child outcomes of mental health treatments in women: a meta-analysis of pharmacotherapy … Dialectical behavior therapy as a precursor to PTSD treatment for suicidal and/or self-injuring women … The effect of a therapeutic smartphone application on suicidal ideation in young adults: findings from … Adverse effects of pharmacologic treatments of major depression in older adults.

225. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2004 - Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), a comprehensive treatment program developed to treat severely dysfunctional … An asterisk at the word "treatment" on the KQ 2 arrow refers to a footnote: "Treatments were categorized … Limit 1 to (human and English language) 19,492 NA 3 Explode therapeutics … with behavior therapy for 10 days Control: Inpatient psychiatric treatment with insight-oriented … Psychosocial versus pharmacological treatments for deliberate self harm.

226. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 09, 2016 - Treatment studies focusing on apheresis and revascularization were excluded, as those treatments are … Efficacy and safety of rosuvastatin therapy for children with familial hypercholesterolemia. … Efficacy and safety of cholestyramine therapy in peripubertal and prepubertal children with familial … Ten-year follow-up after initiation of statin therapy in children with familial hypercholesterolemia. … Early statin therapy restores endothelial function in children with familial hypercholesterolemia.

227. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults - Figure 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 01, 2012 - framework shows older adults at risk being screened for early detection of the target condition, receiving treatment … The analytic framework also accounts for the potential adverse effects of screening and treatment. … and functioning; potential use of proxy decisionmakers; weighing risks and benefits of screening and treatment … to increased comorbidity and/or decreased functional status; less time to benefit from screening and treatment … due to decreased life expectancy; and that treatment could potentially improve health-related quality

228. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening, 2008 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 05, 2008 - for localized prostate cancer include watchful waiting, active surveillance, surgery, and radiation therapy … for signs of disease progression), radical prostatectomy, external-beam radiation therapy, and brachytherapy … (or radioactive seed implantation therapy). 6 If treatment for prostate cancer detected by screening … Randomized, controlled trials comparing prostate cancer treatments with watchful waiting have enrolled … Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer.

229. Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 10, 2021 - For benefits of screening and treatment, comparisons were against no screening or treatment, respectively … Evaluating the therapeutic approach in pregnancies complicated by borderline glucose intolerance: a randomized … multiple gestations, corticosteroid use 30 d prior to enrollment, gastric bypass surgery, use of fertility treatments … OGCT-positive and 1 abnormal value by Carpenter and Coustan criteria 24-28 wGA Group 1: Diet therapy … : No significant association with SGA, low birth weight, neonatal hypoglycemia requiring IV glucose therapy

230. Archived: Dementia in Older Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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.

231. Recommendation: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 08, 2018 - transrectal ultrasound-guided core-needle biopsy of the prostate to diagnose prostate cancer Treatments … radiation therapy, proton beam therapy, or brachytherapy), and active surveillance. … Men whose cancer is found to be changing are offered definitive treatment with surgery or radiation therapy … relatives diagnosed with prostate cancer who died of other causes How to refine active prostate cancer treatments … (radical prostatectomy or radiation therapy) compared with conservative treatment (active surveillance

232. Archived: Evidence Summary: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 08, 2016 - Evidence showed that some screening tools are accurate and some treatments are beneficial among adolescents … However, they do contribute evidence that some screening tools are accurate and some treatments are beneficial … 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 … Therapy[MeSH] OR (behavior * [TIAB] AND (therap * [TIAB] or treatment*[TIAB] or intervention * [TIAB

233. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2020 - Antiviral therapy is not generally consid- ered during pregnancy because of the lack of data on the safety … Currently recommended DAA regimens are associated with fewer harms than older interferon-containing therapies … Sus- tained virologic response after antiviral therapy was consistently as- sociated 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

234. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 13, 2016 - Screening might identify younger adults with asymptomatic dyslipidemia who may benefit from lipid-lowering therapies … Regarding treatment, both drug therapy and lifestyle interventions (such as exercise and diet changes … Therefore, estimating the benefits of lipid-lowering therapies or lifestyle changes for dyslipidemia in … Even if one assumes that the relative benefits of statins or other therapies are the same in younger and … Drug (e.g., statins) and lifestyle interventions (e.g., exercise and diet changes) Other types of treatments

235. Recommendation: Skin Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     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

236. Recommendation: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 10, 2021 - Treatment and Interventions Initial treatment generally includes moderate physical activity, dietary … Interventions included both dietary and medical therapies. … , treatment was started earlier in pregnant persons who were determined to be at high or higher risk … One trial found no association between treatment of gestational diabetes and impaired fasting glucose … Effect of treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus on pregnancy outcomes.

237. Archived: Evidence Summary: Depression: Screening 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 07, 2002 - Effective treatments, including pharmacologic and behavioral or counseling interventions, are available … Prescription of treatment was not assessed. … Rates of treatment were similar in each group. … , and access to nurse-led medication followup or to cognitive-behavioral therapy. … designed to increase adherence to medical therapy and intervention staff were offered additional training

238. Recommendation: Genital Herpes Infection: Serologic Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 14, 2023 - helpful, and repeat serologic testing may be indicated. 4 In symptomatic pregnant persons, antiviral therapy … Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021: genital herpes. … https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment-guidelines/herpes.htm 4. … Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021. … https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/SexualHistory.htm 16.

239. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 31, 2017 - The figure also shows whether treatment to prevent vertical transmission of syphilis is associated with … What are the harms of treatment of syphilis with penicillin during pregnancy to pregnant women or newborns … time during pregnancy, who are not known to have syphilis infection KQ 3: Studies of penicillin treatment … in nonpregnant women or men; studies of penicillin treatment for any condition other than syphilis … of syphilis; treatment of syphilis with penicillin outside of pregnancy Comparisons KQ 1: No

240. Screening for Depression - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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     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