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401. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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     January 14, 2025 - The US Food and Drug Administration has approved several drug therapies for the treatment or prevention … Evidence on harms of drug therapies in men is limited.1 Current Practice Data on how frequently men … for fracture risk with the Canadian FRAX tool to facilitate shared decision-making about pharmaco- therapy … The clinician’s guide to prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. … Fracture risk and zoledronic acid therapy in men with osteoporosis.

402. Archived: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 03, 2003 - One fair-quality trial showed that a combination of intensive behavioral therapy and sibutramine led … 7.3 kg over 1 year) compared with sibutramine alone, and that a combination of intensive behavioral therapy … behaviorally mediated weight loss can prevent diabetes. 29 , 30 One trial evaluating 2 types of behavioral therapy … An operation proves to be the most effective therapy for adult-onset diabetes mellitus. … decision-based treatment for obesity.

403. Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Screening performance reflects modern digital technology and the most current therapeutic trial results … The survival benefits of various adjuvant therapies were assessed based on a meta-analysis of clinical … In the basic model, this is done by sampling from a distribution of treatments specific to age, stage … These distributions are program inputs thought to represent the dissemination of adjuvant therapies … Treatment parameters include those for the effects of combinations of adjuvant hormone therapy; adjuvant

404. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2013 - For this update, the USPSTF reviewed new evidence on the effectiveness of treatments in HIV-infected … Deaths occurred more frequently in the standard treatment group than in the early treatment group (6% … Prevention of HIV-1 infection with early antiretroviral therapy. … Common adverse effects of antiretroviral therapy for HIV disease. … Combination antiretroviral therapy and the risk of myocardial infarction.

405. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
     July 08, 2014 - Studies comparing CEA or CAAS with current standard medical therapy are needed. … beyond current standard medical therapy. … and benefit beyond standard preventive treatments based on traditional cardiovascular risk factors. … of medical and surgical treatments, including the potential incremental benefit of CEA. … Carotid surgery versus medical therapy in asymptomatic carotid stenosis.

406. Goutham Rao, M.D., FAHA | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2023 - He has been caring for family medicine patients for more than 25 years and leads a medical obesity treatment … Rao’s areas of expertise include the treatment of obesity and cardiovascular risk prevention, particularly … meta-analyses and led the development of methodological standards for cardiovascular prevention and treatment

407. Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - of dyslipidemia, and as- pirin therapy. … Several secondary pre- vention trials of treatments for people with lipid abnormal- ities reported that … reduce development and progression of albuminuria, it could not determine whether initiating these treatments … Treatments for diabetes are relatively safe. … Aspirin therapy in diabetes. Diabetes Care. 1997;20:1767-71. [PMID: 9353620] 29.

408. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2009 - Interventions The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends treatment with parenteral … Consult the CDC for the most up-to-date recommendations: http://ww.cdc.gov/std/treatment/ Relevant … http://ww.cdc.gov/std/treatment/ http://www.preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/ http://www.preventiveservices.ahrq.gov

409. Procedure Manual Appendix XI. Tool to Assess Adequacy and Certainty of Evidence for a Task Force Recommendation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2017 - Does early treatment of this screen-detected disorder improve outcomes compared to later treatment? … What are the harms of early treatment for this disorder?

410. Archived: Suicide Risk: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2004 - some trends suggested incremental benefits from some interventions (in particular, problem-solving therapy … the interventions for which only 1 study was conducted, the most promising are dialectical behavior therapy … with borderline personality disorder, interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) for adults with DSH, and group therapy … Improvements were described in patients with a history of DSH who participated in problem-solving therapy … , and in women with borderline personality disorder who were treated using DBT, antidepressant therapy

411. PII: S0749-3797(01)00255-0 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2001 - ● What are the adverse effects of diet or drug treatment? … What are the adverse effects of diet or drug treatment? … Effectiveness of Drug Therapy Effects of drug therapy on CHD events. … Drug therapy appears to have little effect on total mortality after 5 to 7 years of treatment in lower-risk … after 5 to 10 years of treatment; the incremental benefit from beginning therapy earlier is, therefore

412. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (2012) (pdf file)
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     for localized prostate cancer include watchful waiting, active surveillance, surgery, and radiation therapy … There is no consensus regarding optimal treatment. … Harms of treatment include erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence, bowel dysfunction, and a small … will remain indolent from those destined to be lethal, many men are being subjected to the harms of treatment

413. Screening for Depression in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Adequate systems should be in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate … Treatment and Interventions Treatment options for MDD include pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, collaborative

414. Archived: Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Adults (Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia): Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 09, 2001 - What are the adverse effects of diet or drug treatment? … Effectiveness of Drug Therapy Effects of drug therapy on CHD events. … Drug therapy appears to have little effect on total mortality after 5 to 7 years of treatment in lower-risk … after 5 to 10 years of treatment; the incremental benefit from beginning therapy earlier is, therefore … What are the adverse effects of diet or drug treatment?

415. Evidence Summary: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 18, 2024 - Two trials of interpersonal therapy with limited counseling to change diet and physical activity found … Family-based treatment of severe pediatric obesity: randomized, controlled trial. … Phentermine/topiramate for the treatment of adolescent obesity. … Pediatric Obesity: Etiology, Pathogenesis and Treatment . Humana Press; 2018: 695-713. 91. … Family-based obesity treatment, then and now: twenty-five years of pediatric obesity treatment.

416. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 12, 2005 - outcomes after more than three months, nor did we find acceptable evidence on alternative or complementary therapies … Treatments for childhood and adolescent obesity. Ann Behav Med 1994; 16(3):235-44. 38. … Behavioral therapy in the treatment of pediatric obesity. … Behavior therapy and sibutramine for the treatment of adolescent obesity: a randomized controlled trial … Rapid versus gradual scheduling of therapeutic contact in a family based behavioural weight control programme

417. N3Veybr4Zdhzfqsw3Erlhe (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2014 - Studies comparing CEA or CAAS with current standard medical therapy are needed. … therapy alone and followed the patients for 2.7 to 9 years. … beyond current standard medical therapy. … and benefit beyond standard preventive treatments based on traditional cardio- vascular risk factors … of medical and surgical treatments, including the potential incremen- tal benefit of CEA.

418. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
     July 15, 2007 - Efficacy of Treatment Treatment of childhood dyslipidemia has been shown to be effective in lowering … effects of drug, diet, exercise, and combination therapy in children and adolescents. 2 Lipid-lowering … Drug therapy of high-risk lipid abnormalities in children and adolescents: a scientific statement from … Efficacy and safety of cholestyramine therapy in peripubertal and prepubertal children with familial … Garlic extract therapy in children with hypercholesterolemia.

419. Recommendation: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 27, 2021 - 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 … Selection of treatment can vary depending on severity of blood pressure elevation, age, and other risk … The Seventh Report on the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment … for and treatment of hypertension detected in clinical office settings has few major harms.

420. Collaborative Modeling of U.S. Breast Cancer Screening Strategies (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Screening performance reflects modern digital technology and the most current therapeutic trial results … The survival benefits of various adjuvant therapies were assessed based on a meta-analysis of clinical … In the basic model, this is done by sampling from a distribution of treatments specific to age, stage … These distributions are program inputs thought to represent the dissemination of adjuvant therapies … Treatment parameters include those for the effects of combinations of adjuvant hormone therapy; adjuvant