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61. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence - Table 6 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 01, 2009 - Application of the 4 Domains: Screening for High Blood Pressure in Adolescents Domain Information … Potential preventable burden High blood pressure in adolescence is a risk factor for hypertension … Potential harms A potential harm of screening adolescents for high blood pressure is labeling. … Pharmacologic treatment of high blood pressure has side effects. … Costs Measuring blood pressure requires less than 3 minutes of nurse/medical assistant time and the

62. Clinical Summary: Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease With Nontraditional Risk Factors (pdf file)
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    July 03, 2018 - pressure, current smoking, abnormal cholesterol levels, diabetes, obesity, and physical inactivity. … Screening Tests ABI is the ratio of the systolic blood pressure at the ankle (measuring the pressure … proximal to the dorsalis pedis or posterior tibial artery) to the systolic blood pressure at the brachial … CVD are usually treated w ith a combination of diet and exercise modif ications, statins, aspirin, blood … pressure management, and smoking cessation interventions.

63. Clinical Summary: Screening for Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment With the Ankle-Brachial Index (pdf file)
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    July 03, 2018 - Risk Assessment Major risk factors for PAD include older age, diabetes, current smoking, high blood … pressure, high cholesterol level, obesity, and physical inactivity. … ABI is calculated as the systolic blood pressure obtained at the ankle divided by the systolic blood … pressure obtained at the brachial artery w hile the patient is lying dow n. … pressure, and antiplatelet therapy.

64. Evidence Summary: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 19, 2023 - Antenatal home blood pressure monitoring: a pilot randomised controlled trial.  … pressure (≥140 mm Hg); elevated diastolic blood pressure (≥90 mm Hg); or any pregnancy requiring periodic … pressure measurements resulted from a change in number of prenatal visits Confounding of blood pressure … pressure measurements resulted from a change in number of prenatal visits Confounding of blood pressure … pressure measurements resulted from a change in number of prenatal visits Confounding of blood pressure

65. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues New Recommendation: Task Force Recommends Against Use of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Primary Hypertension in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    October 07, 2013 - High blood pressure in children and teens has increased in recent years, in part due to the rise in … Decreasing childhood obesity is an important way to prevent high blood pressure in children. … The Task Force found that there is not enough solid evidence to recommend screening for high blood pressure … Very little research has been done on the effectiveness and safety of blood pressure medications when … “We don’t know if lowering blood pressure in youth leads to improved cardiovascular health in adulthood

66. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertension in Adults (pdf file)
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    July 20, 2020 - Learn more here Hypertension is when a person has repeatedly high blood pressure measurements over … “You can’t feel when you have high blood pressure, so without screening most people will not know they … When someone’s blood pressure is high at their doctor’s office, they should talk with their doctor to … determine if they should have their blood pressure re-checked in settings outside of the office. … “It's important for clinicians to determine whether someone only has high blood pressure readings in

67. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 13, 2018 - pressure, or dyslipidemia, or in populations identified as at increased risk of CVD due to multiple … pressure, BMI = body mass index, CVD = cardiovascular disease. … or elevated blood pressure, dyslipidemia, or mixed or multiple risk factors [e.g., 10-year CVD risk … What is the relationship between intermediate outcomes (e.g., blood pressure, lipid levels, blood glucose … pressure are now included, as well as adults with hypertension.

68. Screening for Hypertension in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2013 - and specificity of initial elevated blood pressure for persistent elevation of blood pressure were … Systolic blood pressure in childhood predicts hyperten­ with elevated blood pressure on car­ diovascular … Normal blood pressure and the evaluation of sustained blood pressure elevation in childhood: the Muscatine … high blood pressure: the Bogalusa Heart Study. … blood pressure.

69. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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    April 12, 2017 - Screening Tests Blood pressure measurements are routinely used to screen for preeclampsia. … The patient’s blood pressure should be measured while she is relaxed, quiet, and in a sitting position … If the patient’s upper arm circumference is ≥33 cm, a large blood pressure cuff should be used. … Screening Interval Blood pressure measurements should be obtained during each prenatal care visit throughout … If a patient has an elevated blood pressure reading, the reading should be confirmed with repeated measurements

70. Sbmxphuqwo-Dc85Fj5Whf (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2015 - ABPM = ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; HBPM = home blood pressure monitoring; OBPM = office blood … Impact of the number of blood pressure measurements on blood pressure classification in US adults: NHANES … Home-measured blood pressure is a stronger predictor of cardio- vascular risk than office blood pressure … Is nurse-measured blood pressure a valid substitute for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring? … Blood pressure control assessed by home, ambulatory and conventional blood pressure measurements in the

71. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertension in Adults (pdf file)
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    April 27, 2021 - Hypertension is when a person’s blood pressure is consistently elevated in various settings. … provider about whether to have their blood pressure re-checked in other settings. … while in the doctor's office, or if their blood pressure remains high in other settings over time. … “Screening for high blood pressure should first be done by a clinician during an office visit using a … blood pressure cuff on the upper arm,” says Task Force member Michael J.

72. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2023 - B Grade Pregnant persons: Screen for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy with blood pressure measurements … • Blood pressure measurements should be obtained during each prenatal care visit throughout pregnancy … If a patient has an elevated blood pressure reading, the reading should be confirmed with repeated … preeclampsia at hospital discharge and for patients with hypertensive disorders to have subsequent blood … pressure checks.

73. Archived: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 25, 2017 - Screening Tests Blood pressure measurements are routinely used to screen for preeclampsia. … If the patient’s upper arm circumference is ≥33 cm, a large blood pressure cuff should be used. … method for blood pressure measurement during pregnancy. … Screening for high blood pressure in adults: U.S. … Recommendations for blood pressure measurement in humans and experimental animals, part 1: blood pressure

74. Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    November 15, 2022 - pressure were included (eTable 9 in the  JAMA  Supplement). 35-38 For blood pressure outcomes, 1 review … systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure were also significantly lower with positive airway … Pressure; National High Blood Pressure Education Program Coordinating Committee. … pressure Precise for AHI and blood pressure; imprecise for blood pressure in pooled estimate limited … pressure in nonsleepy populations Referral population with known OSA MADs Blood pressure:    

75. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Statement: Screening for Hypertension in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    February 26, 2013 - pressure) in children and adolescents. … High blood pressure in children and teens has increased in recent years, in part due to the rise in … However, there is not enough solid evidence to recommend screening for high blood pressure because it … The evidence is equally unclear as to whether lowering blood pressure in youth leads to improved cardiovascular … “But for children and teens who show no other signs or symptoms of high blood pressure or an underlying

76. Draft Research Plan: Promotion of a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 20, 2020 - pressure, dyslipidemia or elevated lipid levels, impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance … Abbreviations: BP=blood pressure; BMI=body mass index; CVD=cardiovascular disease. … pressure, lipid levels, blood glucose levels, and body mass index) in adults without known CVD risk … * CVD risk factors include hypertension or elevated blood pressure, dyslipidemia and elevated lipid levels … What is the relationship between intermediate outcomes (i.e., blood pressure, low- and high-density lipoprotein

77. Draft Research Plan: Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 20, 2020 - pressure, dyslipidemia or elevated lipid levels, impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance … Abbreviations: BP=blood pressure; BMI=body mass index; CVD=cardiovascular disease. … pressure, lipid levels, blood glucose levels, and body mass index) in adults without known CVD risk … * CVD risk factors include hypertension or elevated blood pressure, dyslipidemia and elevated lipid levels … What is the relationship between intermediate outcomes (i.e., blood pressure, low- and high-density lipoprotein

78. Draft Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 20, 2020 - pressure, dyslipidemia or elevated lipid levels, impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance … Abbreviations: BP=blood pressure; BMI=body mass index; CVD=cardiovascular disease. … pressure, lipid levels, blood glucose levels, and body mass index) in adults without known CVD risk … * CVD risk factors include hypertension or elevated blood pressure, dyslipidemia and elevated lipid levels … What is the relationship between intermediate outcomes (i.e., blood pressure, low- and high-density lipoprotein

79. JAMA (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2021 - pressure (�140 mm Hg); elevated diastolic blood pressure (�90 mm Hg); or any pregnancy requiring periodic … pressure measurements resulted from a change in number of prenatal visits Confounding of blood pressure … pressure measurements resulted from a change in number of prenatal visits Confounding of blood pressure … pressure measurements resulted from a change in number of prenatal visits Confounding of blood pressure … Antenatal home blood pressure monitoring: a pilot randomised controlled trial.

80. Screening for Preeclampsia US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    April 25, 2017 - monitoring are indicated for patients with elevated blood pressure on multiple measurements. … Blood pressure measurements are routinely used to screen for preeclampsia. … If the patient’s upper arm circumference is ≥33 cm, a large blood pressure cuff should be used. … Screening for high blood pressure in adults: U.S. … Recommendations for blood pressure measurement in humans and experimental animals: part 1: blood pressure