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21. H6Hac6B6Npcotwgszpct B (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2013 - and subsequent blood pressure readings) (1). … systolic blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) measurements and categorize them as … Medications are not recommended as first-line therapy. … Many medications have been approved by the U.S. … National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group on High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents

22. 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.

23. Screening for High Blood Pressure in Adults (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2015 - High blood pressure is a condition where blood pressure rises and stays high for an extended time. … blood pressure. … Often, high blood pressure has no signs or symptoms. Blood pressure is measured with two numbers. … The first number is the systolic pressure, or the blood pressure when the heart is pumping blood. … The second number is diastolic pressure, or the blood pressure when the heart is at rest between beats

24. Draft Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 17, 2020 - pressure) in persons with OSA, including for specific subgroups of interest? … humidification with CPAP All other interventions for OSA, including surgery, atrial overdrive pacing, medications … tongue-retaining devices, positional alarms, nasal dilator strips, acupuncture, and auricular plaster; medications … pressure KQ 6: Rash, irritation, need for additional sleep medications (e.g., to tolerate CPAP), … pressure, BMI, age, neck circumference, and male gender; USPSTF=U.S.

25. Archived: Evidence Summary: Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents (Hypertension): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 15, 2013 - The effectiveness of antihypertensive medications in children and adolescents has been examined in 7 … Normal blood pressure and the evaluation of sustained blood pressure elevation in childhood: the Muscatine … high blood pressure: the Bogalusa Heart Study. … blood pressure. … pressure treatment group, 50 high blood pressure comparison group, 50 medium blood pressure comparison

26. Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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    March 06, 2023 - didn’t previously have high blood pressure. … pressure using a blood pressure cuff. … B Grade Notes 1 screening Using a blood pressure cuff to measure blood pressure during a prenatal … pressure when a person did not have high blood pressure before pregnancy. … Pressure During Pregnancy (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) High Blood Pressure in

27. 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

28. 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 - 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 … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

29. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening for Preeclampsia in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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    April 25, 2017 - The Task Force recommends screening pregnant women for preeclampsia with blood pressure measurements … Preeclampsia is associated with high blood pressure in pregnant women after 20 weeks of pregnancy. … “If a pregnant woman has high blood pressure during a clinical visit, she should receive further testing … “Several high blood pressure measurements are needed to diagnose preeclampsia.” … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

30. doi:10.1016/S0749-3797(03)00122-3 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2003 - High blood pressure (hypertension) is usually defined in adults as a systolic blood pressure (SBP) of … Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring provides a measure of average blood pressure over 24 hours as opposed … do office blood pressure measurements.13,14 Ambulatory blood pressure mea- surement was found to be a … angiotensin-convert- ing enzyme inhibitor).20 Several trials that examined the effectiveness of anti- hypertensive medications … No longer-term studies of the effects of medications in children are available.

31. Final Research Plan: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 04, 2021 - pressure) in persons with OSA, including for specific subgroups of interest? … such as humidification All other interventions for OSA, including surgery, atrial overdrive pacing, medications … tongue-retaining devices, positional alarms, nasal dilator strips, acupuncture, and auricular plaster; medications … pressure KQ 6: Rash, irritation, need for additional sleep medications (e.g., to tolerate PAP), claustrophobia … pressure, BMI, age, neck circumference, and male gender; USPSTF=U.S.

32. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Seeks Comments on Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Preeclampsia in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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    September 27, 2016 - pressure measurements throughout pregnancy. … Preeclampsia is associated with high blood pressure in pregnant women. … “If a patient has high blood pressure during a visit, she should receive further testing and evaluation … “Multiple elevated blood pressure measurements are needed to diagnose preeclampsia.” … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

33. Low-dose Aspirin for Preeclampsia (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2014 - It is marked by a rise in blood pressure and excess protein in the urine after 20 weeks of pregnancy … Women who are pregnant with more than one baby, have chronic high blood pressure, diabetes, kidney disease … Many people don’t get the medications, tests, or counseling they need. … These medications and services can keep you healthy and prevent disease. … pressure.

34. 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

35. Draft Recommendation: Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 07, 2023 - pressure reading (systolic blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mm Hg in the absence … Home Blood Pressure Measurement One U.K. … pressure screening compared with a usual care control group. 1 , 46 Two home blood pressure measurement … The assessment of blood pressure in pregnant women: pitfalls and novel approaches. … Antenatal home blood pressure monitoring: a pilot randomised controlled trial.

36. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in At-Risk Adults (pdf file)
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    August 26, 2014 - pressure, high cholesterol, being obese or overweight, or being a current smoker. … pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. … For adults who are overweight or obese and have high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or high blood … pressure and cholesterol, thus decreasing their risk for heart disease and stroke,” says Task Force … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

37. Screening for Primary Hypertension in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    October 18, 2013 - Screening Tests Blood pressure screening with sphygmomanometry in the clinical setting may identify … reasonable sensitivity; however, false-positive results may occur with normalization of subsequent blood … pressure measurements. … Treatment Stage 1 hypertension in children is treated with lifestyle and pharmacological interventions; medications

38. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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    March 06, 2023 - pressure measured at each prenatal visit WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 7, 2023 – The U.S. … Learn more here Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are marked by elevated blood pressure during pregnancy … “Fortunately, measuring blood pressure at each prenatal visit is an effective way to screen for these … “While taking blood pressure throughout pregnancy is an important first step, screening alone cannot … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

39. Draft Research Plan: Vitamin, Mineral, and Multivitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 23, 2019 - the effect of vitamin and mineral supplementation on cardiovascular disease risk factors (e.g., high blood … pressure, abnormal lipid levels, or type 2 diabetes mellitus) and precancerous outcomes (e.g., adenomas … pressure or abnormal lipid levels without known cardiovascular disease (e.g., coronary, cerebrovascular … arthritis, or chronic pain), persons with clinical nutritional deficiencies, persons taking prescribed medications … mellitus, personal history of cancer (other than nonmelanoma skin cancer) or are taking prescription medications

40. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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    September 19, 2023 - pressure measured at each prenatal visit WASHINGTON, D.C. – September 19, 2023 – The U.S. … Learn more here Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are marked by elevated blood pressure during pregnancy … “The Task Force continues to find that measuring blood pressure at each prenatal visit is an effective … “Ensuring all pregnant people have their blood pressure taken is an important first step, but it is not … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications