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421. Tjdzc7Rzm3Wzcdhfc4Sjhq (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - More evidence is needed to determine the effectiveness of treatments for screen-detected diabetes. … hyperglycemia and no clinical se- quelae) may lead to earlier identification and earlier or more-intensive treatments … Two studies (28–30) that used a 2 × 2 factorial design reported no interaction between treatments and … More evidence is needed to determine the effectiveness of treatments for screen-detected di- abetes. … of life KQ 2: Labeling, anxiety, and false-positive results KQs 4 and 6: Serious side effects from treatments

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     December 01, 2003 - Task Force (USPSTF) recommended periodic height and weight measurement.7 Increased obesity prevalence, therapeutic … For comparison with other treatments, we consider counseling for diet, exercise, or some combination, … None showed significantly different weight loss between arms, but all treatments promoted considerable … dislocation, leakage, or slippage (0.4%–8%).100,163–165,167,168,170–172,177,178 Discussion Efficacy of Therapeutic … All obesity therapies carry promise and burden, which must be balanced in clinical decision-making.

423. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Adults: Screening and Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2003 - Force (USPSTF) recommended periodic height and weight measurement. 7 Increased obesity prevalence, therapeutic … For comparison with other treatments, we consider counseling for diet, exercise, or some combination, … None showed significantly different weight loss between arms, but all treatments promoted considerable … Discussion Efficacy of Therapeutic … All obesity therapies carry promise and burden, which must be balanced in clinical decisionmaking.

424. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening 2011 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 15, 2011 - of treatment. … Assuming that the relative benefits and harms of therapy in men are similar to those in women, the men … drug therapies are approved by the U.S. … Summary guides for clinicians and patients on fracture prevention treatments for postmenopausal women … Treatments that have been proven effective in women cannot necessarily be presumed to have similar effectiveness

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     December 01, 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.

426. Screening for Suicide Risk - Recommendation and Rationale (pdf file)
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     May 01, 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

427. Archived: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2009 - basis of hs-CRP or ABI scores, data are not available to determine whether they benefit from additional treatments … would be restratified into high-risk groups, the benefit of aggressive medical management or other treatments … The benefits of such therapy based on this strategy remain uncertain. … C-reactive protein levels and outcomes after statin therapy. N Engl J Med 2005;352:20-8. … Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III).

428. Fbqmoapkebekmj7Aqmale5 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - Evidence shows that several drug therapies and nonpharmacologic interventions have a small effect on … Pharmacologic treatments approved by the U.S. … clinicians to anticipate problems patients may have in understanding and adhering to rec- ommended therapy … Pharmacologic treatments approved by the U.S. … Treatment of mild to moderate dementia with several drug therapies and nonpharmacologic interventions

429. Zr66Ep5Abbqcuqy7Ktdetn (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2014 - HBV treatment consists of antiviral regimens. … Approved first-line treatments are pegylated interferon- 2a, entecavir, and tenofovir. … Treatment Antiviral Regimens The goals of antiviral treatment are to achieve sus- tained suppression … Approved first-line treatments are pegylated interferon-�2a, enteca- vir, and tenofovir. … Combination therapies have been eval- uated but are not approved by the U.S.

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     August 09, 2016 - Among more than 13 mil- lion children, 665 children initiated lipid-lowering pharmaco- therapy between … mibe, studied in 2 RCTs), also showed smaller effects on levels of LDL-C in a trial of combination therapy … Because of the lack of evidence on the long-term benefits and harms of pharmaco- therapy, it is not known … Patterns of lipid lowering therapy among children ages 8-20 years. … Ten-year follow-up after initiation of statin therapy in children with familial hypercholesterolemia.

431. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Multifactorial Dyslipidemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 09, 2016 - Data were not combined across treatment studies. … Benefits of Treatment of Multifactorial Dyslipidemia Key Question 5. … Harms of Treatment of Multifactorial Dyslipidemia Key Question 7. … Only DISC was included for treatment harms ( Table 1 ). … Patterns of lipid lowering therapy among children ages 8-20 years.

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     July 01, 2013 - Methods: The USPSTF reviewed new evidence on the effectiveness of treatments in HIV-infected persons … 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% … Common adverse effects of antiretroviral therapy for HIV disease. … Combination antiretroviral therapy and the risk of myocardial infarction.

433. Procedure Manual Section 6. Methods for Arriving at a Recommendation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 06, 2017 - 2) Does early treatment of asymptomatic adults reduce early markers? … 3) Does early treatment of asymptomatic adults reduce mortality? … compared with later treatment (or when the condition is asymptomatic vs. clinically apparent) of the … The comparative effectiveness of early treatment of asymptomatic disease relative to later treatment … In other words, these are harms of treatment that would not have occurred in the absence of screening

434. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 04, 2018 - For evidence on the harms of treatment (KQ3), studies of penicillin treatment for syphilis in pregnant … the timing of screening, treatment, or both (eg, if screening, treatment, or both occurred earlier in … Harms of Treatment Key Question 3. … review was primarily focused on screening, it did not address the efficacy of alternative antibiotic treatments … Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2015.

435. Screening and Interventions for Childhood Overweight: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2005 - 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):235-244. 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

436. Archived: High Blood Cholesterol and Other Lipid Abnormalities: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - of studies enrolling persons with angina or prior myocardial infarction (MI), cholesterol-lowering treatments … counseling and follow-up, 101 , 104 lower cholesterol levels at baseline, 101 or adverse effects of other therapies … The assumption that early treatment is more effective than treatment begun later in life 57 rests on … Adults (Adult Treatment Panel II). … Nutrient adequacy of pediatric office-based dietary therapy of hyperlipidemia.

437. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2007 - Good evidence indicates that both the testing strategy and the treatment with carotid endarterectomy … Because the magnitude of potential surgical harms is such an important consideration in the treatment … study, and would not have included treatments that are now considered to be optimal medical management … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment Tests done to confirm carotid duplex ultrasonography … It is difficult to determine what effect current standard medical therapy would have on overall benefit

438. Archived: Final Research Plan: Drug Use, Illicit: Primary Care Interventions for Children and Adolescents | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2013 - through primary care screening comparable with patients who are included in effective primary care treatment … included in the review Detoxification, medically managed withdrawal, or opioid substitution therapy … (methadone maintenance programs) Maintaining abstinence after substance use treatment for abuse … (pre-existing) social networks (e.g., worksites, churches, schools) Inpatient/residential treatment … began (e.g., death, seizure, cardiovascular event, or other medical issue requiring urgent medical treatment

439. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Treatment Patients with large AAAs (≥5.5 cm) are referred for open surgical repair or endovascular … Early open surgery for the treatment of smaller AAAs does not reduce AAA-specific or all-cause mortality … Short-term treatment with antibiotics or β-blockers does not appear to reduce AAA growth.

440. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     Recommendation Screen for depression, with adequate systems in place to ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment … Treatment and Interventions Effective treatment of depression in adults generally includes antidepressants