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81. Information for Consumers | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/information-for-consumers
    Preventive services, such as screening tests, counseling services, and preventive medicines, are tests or treatments

82. Archived: Prostate Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-2012
    May 15, 2012 - urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction in at least 200 to 300 of 1000 men treated with these therapies … , radiation, hormonal therapy, or some combination). … radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, or some combination). … Treatments for Localized Prostate Cancer: Systematic Review to Update the 2002 U.S. … Paper presented at: 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Radiation

83. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
    June 15, 2013 - Evidence is lacking on the comparative effects of current antiviral treatments on long-term clinical … on quality of life; and the comparative effectiveness of antiviral treatments in patients with various … with 42% to 52% (genotype 1) with dual therapy 7 . … Given the decreasing use of liver biopsy before antiviral treatment and evidence that antiviral therapy … of screening through improvement of the intermediate outcome of SVR after triple-regimen antiviral treatments

84. Cancer Older Adults (pdf file)
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    September 28, 2012 - B tolerate lumpectomy and hormone therapy in light her of CHF and Parkinson disease? … Harms of Disease Treatment. … whether their illnesses and treatments interacted with each other. … Treatments for Localized Prostate Cancer: Systematic Review to Update the 2002 U.S. … The study to understand prognosis and preferences for outcomes and risks of treatments.

85. Archived: Final Research Plan: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan151/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
    January 15, 2015 - A subsequent branch leads to treatment (medications, lifestyle modifications), and an arrow from treatment … Treatment and outcomes are the same as in the first analytic framework. … Does initiation of statin treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia in childhood or adolescence result … selective screening strategy KQs 1–4: Genetic screening alone Cascade screening Treatments … based on body mass index) KQs 1–4: Genetic screening alone Cascade screening Treatments

86. Evidence Summary: Vision in Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/vision-in-children-ages-6-months-to-5-years-screening
    September 05, 2017 - for identifying preschool children at higher risk for vision problems and the effectiveness of some treatments … each included study, 1 investigator extracted pertinent information about the populations, tests or treatments … ) and parent (worry about treatment, upset by treatments, arguments about treatment), it did not report … performance, functioning, or quality of life, and no eligible studies evaluated atropine or vision therapy … The therapy of amblyopia: an analysis of the results of amblyopia therapy utilizing the pooled data of

87. Screening for Dementia in Primary Care: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2003 - Two recent well-conducted RCTs examined estrogen therapy for women with mild to moderate dementia and … One RCT with a crossover design showed that 6 weeks of therapy with clomipramine (a tricyclic antidepressant … Donepezil therapy in clinical practice: a randomized crossover study. … Estrogen replacement therapy for treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer disease: a randomized controlled … For KQs 4-6, we accepted RCTs of treatments with health outcomes that provided information about the

88. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary50/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
    July 15, 2009 - For benefits and harms of treatments, quantitative estimates for treatment effects from good-quality … For efficacy of treatments, we reported quantitative estimates for treatment effects from previously … Treatment of age-related macular degeneration with photodynamic therapy (TAP) Study Group. … [PMID: 12365909] Kaiser PK; Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration with Photodynamic Therapy … [PMID: 1834807] Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration with Photodynamic Therapy Study Group

89. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/latent-tb-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
    May 02, 2023 - It is important that people who screen positive go on to receive appropriate follow-up and treatment … For people diagnosed with LTBI, antibiotic treatments can help clear the infection safely and effectively

90. Screening Older Adults for Impaired Visual Acuity: A Review of the Evidence for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2009 - For ben- efits and harms of treatments, quantitative estimates for treatment effects from good-quality … For efficacy of treatments, we reported quantitative estimates for treatment effects from previously … Treatment of age-related macular degeneration with photodynamic therapy (TAP) Study Group. … Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration with Photodynamic Therapy (TAP) Study Group. … Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration with Photodynamic Therapy Study Group.

91. Screening for Cervical Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2012 - High-grade lesions may be treated with ablative and excisional therapies, including cryotherapy, laser … High-grade lesions may be treated with ablative and exci- sional therapies, including cryotherapy, laser … , or harms of treatment). … In addition to sur- gical risks inherent to excisional therapies for neoplastic lesions, treatment may … No treatments are avail- able to eliminate HPV.

92. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statements on Screening for Anxiety, Depression, and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    October 11, 2022 - decision making with their parents or guardians and their healthcare professionals to identify the treatment … or combination of treatments that are right for them, and then be monitored on an ongoing basis to … ensure that the chosen treatment is effective. … Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, and founder and director of the Center for Tobacco Treatment

93. Tenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 2020 - Evaluate screening for major depressive disorder in children age 11 years or younger Evaluate combined treatments … interventions might be effective in individuals at average or high risk, so we can understand whether tailored therapies … studies that: Are larger and have more children as participants Examine longer-term effects of treatment

94. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2003
    February 04, 2003 - Chronic Renal Failure Three treatments have been examined to reduce the incidence of CRF among diabetics … Cardiovascular Disease Four treatments to reduce the incidence of CVD events among patients with diabetes … Treatments for diabetes are relatively safe. … Aspirin therapy in diabetes. Diabetes Care . 1997;20:1767–71. 51. … Aspirin therapy in diabetes.  Diabetes Care 2000;23:S61–S62. 52.

95. Nominate a Recommendation Statement Topic | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 01, 2019 - including direct harms (such as harms from invasive procedures), and harms from follow-up testing or treatments

96. Prostate-Specific Antigen–Based Screening for Prostate Cancer: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    May 08, 2018 - systematically review evidence on prostate-specific antigen (PSA)–based prostate cancer screening, treatments … , radiation therapy, androgen deprivation therapy, cryotherapy, or high-intensity focused ultrasound) … Because few studies were found for treatments other than radical prostatectomy and radiation therapy, … Ultrasonography Radiation therapy Active surveillance Watchful waiting Treatment approaches Key … treated with radiation therapy for prostate cancer.

97. Archived: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2010
    January 15, 2010 - Limited evidence suggests that these improvements can be sustained over the year after treatment. … Multicomponent behavioral interventions and interventions that combined behavioral and pharmacologic treatments … Surgical treatments, which are reserved for morbidly obese patients who are identified without the need … Combined Pharmacologic and Behavioral Interventions Seven trials combined pharmacologic treatments … Obesity evaluation and treatment: Expert Committee recommendations. Pediatrics 1998;102(3).

98. Final Research Plan: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
    September 03, 2015 - Further, the figure depicts whether nontraditional risk factor assessment or treatment based on nontraditional … Does treatment guided by nontraditional risk factors in addition to traditional risk factors lead to … What are the harms of treatment guided by nontraditional risk factors? … factors High-sensitivity C-reactive protein, coronary artery calcium, and ankle–brachial index Treatments … models (with a focus on CVD as opposed to coronary heart disease risk assessment) KQs 4, 5: No treatment

99. Primary Care Screening and Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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    September 06, 2016 - For each included study, one investigator extracted information about design, population, tests or treatments … The combina- tion therapy was found to be noninferior to isoniazid-only treat- ment. … .94 A later study by the same authors (described above) ran- domized 847 participants to the same 2 treatments … Limited usefulness of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube for monitoring anti-tuberculosis therapy. … Adverse events with 4 months of rifampin therapy or 9 months of isoniazid therapy for latent tuberculosis

100. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary39/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2010
     January 15, 2010 - Rapid versus gradual scheduling of therapeutic contact in a family based behavioural weight control programme … Behavior therapy and sibutramine for the treatment of adolescent obesity: a randomized controlled trial … Exercise therapy and hypocaloric diet in the treatment of obese children and adolescents. … for pharmacologic treatments. … or family therapy or cognitive therapy).mp.