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221. Exercise Tolerance Testing To Screen for Coronary Heart Disease: A Systematic Review for the Technical Support for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - pressure � 10 mm Hg, typical chest pain, failure to reach target heart rate Livschitz et al., 2000 … pressure � 115 mm Hg, cholesterol level � 350 mg/dL 7 Submaximal Gordon et al., 1986 (41); Ekelund … pressure, systolic blood pressure � 250 mm Hg, diastolic blood pressure � 120 mm Hg, ventricular tachycardia … pressure, diastolic blood pressure, antihypertension medication, diabetes mellitus, total cholesterol … patients with known coronary heart disease but no isch- emic symptoms suggest that treatment with medications

222. A and B Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 01, 2025 - cancer aged 35 years or older The USPSTF recommends that clinicians offer to prescribe risk-reducing medications … pressure measurement (OBPM). … The USPSTF recommends obtaining blood pressure measurements outside of the clinical setting for diagnostic … pregnant persons The USPSTF recommends screening for hypertensive disorders in pregnant persons with blood … pressure measurements throughout pregnancy.

223. Szn5Hhs8W5Sar6Bbpabsab (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2008 - Persons with hypertension probably benefit from screening, because blood pressure targets for persons … We did not identify new trials comparing intensive and less intensive blood pressure treatment targets … Evidence shows that per- sons with diabetes benefit from control of blood pressure and lipid levels, … Persons with hypertension and type 2 diabetes benefit from lower blood pressure targets than persons … Persons with hypertension do benefit from knowing their diagnosis of diabetes, because blood pressure

224. Archived: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2009 - Potential harms include lifelong use of medications without proven benefit and psychological and other … Harms include lifelong use of medications without proof of benefit but with expense and potential side … Statins are the class of medication most commonly used; these medications have been demonstrated to be … The traditional Framingham risk calculator uses these risk factors plus diastolic blood pressure and … Screening for high blood pressure: U.S.

225. Archived: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2009 - Potential harms include lifelong use of medications without proven benefit and psychological and other … Harms include lifelong use of medications without proof of benefit but with expense and potential side … Statins are the class of medication most commonly used; these medications have been demonstrated to be … The traditional Framingham risk calculator uses these risk factors plus diastolic blood pressure and … Screening for high blood pressure: U.S.

226. Understanding Task Force Draft Recommendations (pdf file)
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     November 08, 2021 - factors affect a person’s risk for CVD, such as age, cholesterol level, smoking, and having high blood … pressure or diabetes. … Other risk factors include high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, overweight and obesity, … reduce their risk by quitting smoking, eating a healthy diet, being physically active, and keeping blood … pressure and cholesterol under control.

227. Archived: High Blood Cholesterol and Other Lipid Abnormalities: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - intervention trials, which offered dietary counseling, smoking cessation advice, and/or treatment of high blood … pressure to middle-aged men.101-105 Among Norwegian smokers with very high cholesterol levels (mean … Serum cholesterol, blood pressure, cigarette smoking, and death from coronary heart disease. … Relationship of blood pressure, serum cholesterol, smoking habit, relative weight and ECG abnormalities … Effects of dietary fat modifications on serum lipids and blood pressure in children.

228. Final Research Plan: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 15, 2013 - Is there evidence that more stringent blood pressure control, lipid control, or lifestyle interventions … hemoglobin A1c levels), impaired fasting glucose, or impaired glucose tolerance, and also abnormal blood … pressure and/or lipid levels KQ 6: Asymptomatic, nonpregnant adults with impaired fasting glucose … intervention for glycemic control; lifestyle modification KQ 5: Any intervention for more stringent blood … pressure or lipid control or aspirin; more intensive lifestyle modification KQ 7: All of the above

229. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults (pdf file)
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     August 23, 2022 - These risk factors include high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, and smoking. … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

230. A and B Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2021 - cancer aged 35 years or older The USPSTF recommends that clinicians offer to prescribe risk-reducing medications … pressure measurement (OBPM). … The USPSTF recommends obtaining blood pressure measurements outside of the clinical setting for diagnostic … Screening: pregnant woman The USPSTF recommends screening for preeclampsia in pregnant women with blood … pressure measurements throughout pregnancy.

231. Update on Methods: Insufficient Evidence | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 04, 2021 - Contrast: Application to Screening for High Blood Pressure in Adolescents   Screening for high blood … Considering this information, a clinician might decide in favor of assessing blood pressure routinely … of blood pressure.  … Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation on High Blood Pressure Screening, 2003. … Recommendations for Adults: Heart and Vascular Diseases: Screening for High Blood Pressure.

232. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - In adults with a diastolic blood pressure of 80 to 89 mm Hg, high-intensity behavioral interventions … (decreases of 1.9 mm Hg in sys- tolic blood pressure and 1.0 mm Hg in diastolic blood pres- sure) and … pressure of 1.5 mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure of 0.7 mm Hg at 12 months. … The largest decrease in blood pressure occurred in 3 intensive salt-restriction counseling interventions … in adults with mildly elevated diastolic blood pressure.

233. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - In adults with a diastolic blood pressure of 80 to 89 mm Hg, high-intensity behavioral interventions … (decreases of 1.9 mm Hg in sys- tolic blood pressure and 1.0 mm Hg in diastolic blood pres- sure) and … pressure of 1.5 mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure of 0.7 mm Hg at 12 months. … The largest decrease in blood pressure occurred in 3 intensive salt-restriction counseling interventions … in adults with mildly elevated diastolic blood pressure.

234. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD in Adults: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - In adults with a diastolic blood pressure of 80 to 89 mm Hg, high-intensity behavioral interventions … (decreases of 1.9 mm Hg in sys- tolic blood pressure and 1.0 mm Hg in diastolic blood pres- sure) and … pressure of 1.5 mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure of 0.7 mm Hg at 12 months. … The largest decrease in blood pressure occurred in 3 intensive salt-restriction counseling interventions … in adults with mildly elevated diastolic blood pressure.

235. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Publishes Final Recommendation Statement on Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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     April 12, 2016 - Keeping blood pressure and cholesterol under control can also help to prevent heart attacks and strokes … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

236. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 11, 2016 - pressure, diabetes, and smoking. … and without increased bleeding risk (for example, history of GI ulcers, recent bleeding, or use of medications … For insurers and payers, it recommends reducing out-of-pocket costs to patients for medications to control … high blood pressure and high cholesterol. … Effects of intensive blood-pressure lowering and low-dose aspirin in patients with hypertension: principal

237. Archived: Final Research Plan: Abnormal Blood Glucose and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 15, 2013 - Is there evidence that more stringent blood pressure control, lipid control, or lifestyle interventions … hemoglobin A1c levels), impaired fasting glucose, or impaired glucose tolerance, and also abnormal blood … pressure and/or lipid levels KQ 6: Asymptomatic, nonpregnant adults with impaired fasting glucose … intervention for glycemic control; lifestyle modification KQ 5: Any intervention for more stringent blood … pressure or lipid control or aspirin; more intensive lifestyle modification KQ 7: All of the above

238. Tjdzc7Rzm3Wzcdhfc4Sjhq (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - Combined effects of routine blood pressure lowering and intensive glucose control on macrovascular and … Effects of intensive blood- pressure control in type 2 diabetes mellitus. … Blood pressure and glucose control in subjects with diabetes: new analyses from ADVANCE. … Long- term follow-up after tight control of blood pressure in type 2 diabe- tes. … Effects of aggressive blood pressure control in normotensive type 2 diabetic patients on albuminuria,

239. Screening for Coronary Heart Disease with Electrocardiography (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Your risk for CHD is based on your age and gender; whether you have diabetes, high blood pressure, or … low risk Health care professionals use factors such as age, gender, blood pressure, cholesterol level … intermediate or high risk Health care professionals use factors such as age, gender, blood pressure

240. Interventions for Weight Management in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 18, 2024 - Large cohort or case-control studies examining harms of medications were also eli- gible in addition … pressure, −4.0 [95% CI, −7.7 to −0.5]) (Table 3). … Serious adverse effects were rare for all medications and did not differ between groups in any study, … pressure. … prospective study of weight self-perception and blood pressure in adolescents with overweight and obesity