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381. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2016 - Benefits of Early Detection and Treatment The USPSTF found convincing evidence that treatment with anti … headache, myalgia, and other symptoms), which may occur within the first 24 hours after any syphilis therapy … Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs): treatment. … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2015. … Therapy for incubating syphilis: effectiveness of gonorrhea treatment.

382. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2018 - RESULTS Eight RCTs of DAA therapy vs placebo or an outdated antiviral regimen, 48 other treatment studies … d 1 What are the harms of currently recommended antiviral treatments? … in the Supplement).59,61,100 Treatment studies of DAA therapy in adoles- cents were not designed to … What are the harms of currently recommended an- tiviral treatments? … 1 study did not report what type of treatment was ad- ministered (likely primarily interferon-based therapies

383. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     April 05, 2016 - benefit in all-cause mortality, but a decrease in annual rates of exacerbations with pharmacologic treatments … For the treatment questions, the search included treatment ef- ficacy literature for the following COPD … 7 What are the adverse effects of COPD treatments in this population? … KQ8: What are the adverse effects of COPD treatments in this population? … Tiotropium in patients with moderate COPD naive to maintenance therapy: a randomised placebo-controlled

384. Final Research Plan: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 29, 2015 - What is the current practice for treatment of CIN2 or CIN3? … discomfort, bleeding, and infection) from diagnostic evaluation and other harms associated with current treatments … projects the health outcomes that result from alternative interventions for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment

385. Archived: Evidence Summary: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 13, 2015 - More evidence is needed to determine the effectiveness of treatments for screen-detected diabetes. … hyperglycemia and no clinical sequelae) may lead to earlier identification and earlier or more-intensive treatments … screening or interventions for screen-detected or early diabetes, IFG, or IGT vary by subgroups; effects of treatments … 95% CIs. 27 Two studies 28–30 that used a 2 × 2 factorial design reported no interaction between treatments … Results from older studies 22 were also mixed and characterized by variability in antihypertensive treatments

386. Benefits and Harms of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for Prostate Cancer: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2008 - Two recent systematic reviews of the comparative effectiveness and harms of therapies for localized prostate … cancer concluded that no single therapy is superior to all others in all situations (10, 11). … an uncertain surrogate for mortality because of high initial response rates to androgen deprivation therapy … review found that prostate cancer treatments cause clinically significant harms, including erectile … Systematic review: comparative effectiveness and harms of treatments for clini- cally localized prostate

387. Archived: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2005 - Potential harms of screening and treatment for gonorrhea include false-positive test results, anxiety … for chlamydia at the time of treatment for gonorrhea. … Antibiotic therapy is highly effective in eliminating urogenital  Neisseria gonorrhoeae  infections. … No study has directly examined the harms of screening or treatment for gonorrhea infection. … Harms of treatment include adverse drug-related effects.

388. Screening for Gonorrhea: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Potential harms of screening and treatment for gonorrhea include false-positive test results, anxiety … for chlamydia at the time of treatment for gonorrhea. … Antibiotic therapy is highly effective in eliminating urogential Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections. … Harms of treatment include adverse drug- related effects. … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2002.

389. peds20151711 1..8 (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - Interventions for childhood speech and language disorders vary widely and can include speech-language therapy … Speech-language therapy may take place in various settings, such as speech and language specialty clinics … Therapy may be administered on an individual basis and/or in groups, and may be child- centered and/or … intervention depend on the severity of the speech or language disorder and the child’s progress in meeting therapy … , treatment type, and treatment duration, is needed.

390. Recommendation: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 14, 2025 - The US Food and Drug Administration has approved several drug therapies for the treatment or prevention … For these reasons, it may be reasonable to avoid strict application of risk assessment tool treatment … Evidence on harms of drug therapies in men is limited. 1 Current Practice Data on how frequently … The clinician's guide to prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. … Fracture risk and zoledronic acid therapy in men with osteoporosis.

391. Archived: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Advances in the treatment of urinary infections. … Therapy vs. no therapy for bacteriuria in elderly ambulatory nonhospitalized women. … Prospective, randomized comparison of therapy and no therapy for asymptomatic bacteriuria in institutionalized … Controlled trial of therapy in covert bacteriuria in childhood. … V: The clinical course and response to treatment.

392. Recommendation: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 18, 2023 - The USPSTF is calling for more long-term data on the effectiveness of screening for and treatment of … Treatment interventions to lower lipid levels generally include lifestyle modification (eg, changes … USPSTF reviewed 22 fair- to good-quality trials (n = 2257) examining the effectiveness of lipid-lowering treatments … good-quality trials (n = 1008) examining the effectiveness of various nonpharmacologic lipid-lowering treatments … Long-term data on the harms of screening and treatment.

393. Screening for Rh (D) Incompatibility: A Brief Evidence Update (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2004 - The author of this article is responsible for its contents, including any clinical or treatment recommendations … Have new treatment protocols been developed and tested to show improvement in health outcomes of Rh ( … We found no RCTs with direct evidence addressing new treatment protocols developed and tested to show … health outcomes of Rh (D) incompatibility. 4 and 5: Have new harms been identified for screening or treatment … no RCTs with direct evidence identifying either new or stronger harms associated with screening or treatment

394. Screening for High Blood Pressure: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommnedation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2007 - Benefits of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF found good evidence that treatment of high blood … Harms of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF found good evidence that screening and treatment of … Pharmacologic Treatment Various pharmacologic agents are available to treat high blood pressure. … Nonpharmacologic Treatment Nonpharmacologic therapies, such as reduction of di- etary sodium intake, … The follow ing nonpharm acologic therapies are associated w ith reductions in blood pressure: • R

395. Archived: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 18, 2014 - Treatment Pharmacologic treatments approved by the U.S. … Evidence shows that several drug therapies and nonpharmacologic interventions have a small effect on … allows clinicians to anticipate problems patients may have in understanding and adhering to recommended therapy … Pharmacologic treatments approved by the U.S. … Treatment of mild to moderate dementia with several drug therapies and nonpharmacologic interventions

396. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2021 - Benefits of early detection and intervention and treatment The USPSTF found convincing evidence that … for and treatment of hypertension detected in clinical office settings have few major harms. … Treatment The benefits of treatment of hypertension in preventing important health outcomes such as stroke … , heart failure, and coronary heart disease events are well documented.11 Treatment can include life- … Selection of treatment can vary depending on severity of blood pressure elevation, age, and other risk

397. Final Research Plan: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/low-dose-aspirin-use-for-the-prevention-of-morbidity-and-mortality-from-preeclampsia-preventive-medication
     September 26, 2019 - Nonhuman populations; nonpregnant persons; studies that only/exclusively include persons seeking fertility treatment … medications or aspirin combined with other potentially active interventions Comparisons Placebo or no treatment … diagnoses or symptoms Maternal mortality Measures of well-being or quality of life Potential treatment … age (<10th percentile weight for gestational age) Stillbirth or neonatal mortality Potential treatment

398. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2017 - Grade: A Risk Assessment Screening Tests Relevant USPSTF Recommendations Treatments and Interventions … Studies on treatment options besides penicillin could also be helpful. … myalgia, and other symp- toms), which may occur within the first 24 hours after any type of syphilis therapy … Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2015. … CDC website. https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/. Updated November 30, 2017.

399. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2007 - outcomes, and infection transmission) and harms (anx- iety, relationship problems, and unnecessary treatment … Harms of Detection and Early Treatment The USPSTF concluded that the harms of screening for chlamydial … Treatment Appropriate treatment of chlamydial infection has been outlined by the Centers for Disease … Control and Pre- vention (CDC) (www.cdc.gov/std/treatment). … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2006. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2006;55:1-94.

400. 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.