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81. Let's Talk About It: Starting Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke (pdf file)
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    April 25, 2022 - healthcare professional will assess your specific risk level, looking at things like sex, cholesterol, blood … pressure, smoking, diabetes, and more. … pressure, smoking, hypertension, and diabetes status.** Bleeding Risk The risk for internal … pressure. … Some medications, like nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, such as ibuprofen and naproxen)

82. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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    April 02, 2019 - adults, screening for abnormal blood glucose levels and type 2 diabetes mellitus, screening for high blood … pressure, use of statin medications in persons at risk for CVD, screening and counseling for tobacco

83. Archived: Evidence Summary: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary2/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
    August 26, 2014 - pressure by 2.03 mm Hg (CI, 2.91 to 1.15 mm Hg), diastolic blood pressure by 1.38 mm Hg (CI, 1.92 to … pressure; average low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level; average body mass index; and use of medications … physical activity despite a lack of benefit in lipid levels or blood pressure. … Increasing daily walking lowers blood pressure in postmenopausal women. … Blood pressure, stroke, and coronary heart disease.

84. 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.

85. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues New Recommendation: Task Force Recommends Against Use of Hormonal Therapy to Prevent Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Women (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/menohrtbulletin.pdf
    October 23, 2012 - Importantly, the use of these medications can cause serious harm to a woman’s health— such as stroke, … women can take to avoid chronic diseases, including quitting smoking and identifying and treating high blood … pressure and high cholesterol,‖ stated Dr. … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

86. Evidence Summary: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 24, 2021 - pressure, and diastolic blood pressure (pooled weighted mean difference, −1.7 mm Hg [95% CI, −2.6 to … For continuous outcomes (eg, blood pressure), the weighted mean difference (WMD) between intervention … Tighter control of blood pressure compared with less tight control (<150/85 vs <180/105) resulted in … Long-term follow-up after tight control of blood pressure in type 2 diabetes. … Pressure; National High Blood Pressure Education Program Coordinating Committee.

87. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 27, 2021 - Screen: Measure blood pressure with an office blood pressure measurement. 2. … Ways to measure blood pressure outside of the clinical setting include • Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring … • Home blood pressure monitoring: patients measure their own blood pressure at home with an automated … pressure measurement or ambulatory blood pressure monitoring. … Ambula- tory blood pressure monitoring devices are small portable ma- chines that record blood pressure

88. Archived: Preeclampsia: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - pressure + [2 * diastolic pressure])/3) — as a screening test. 6 Studies indicate that a middle trimester … , if the systolic pressure increases 30 mm Hg above baseline or the diastolic pressure increases 15 mm … National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group. … Report on high blood pressure in pregnancy. … Blood pressure in the midtrimester and future eclampsia.

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    December 01, 2015 - Benefits of behavioral interventions include reductions in blood pressure, glucose and lipid levels, … To assess whether intensive blood pressure control was associated with less cardiovascular mortality … These trials had heterogeneous populations, medications, and blood pressure goals. … (target systolic blood pressure of <140 mm Hg). … Effects of intensive blood- pressure control in type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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    January 01, 2020 - pressure by 2.03 mm Hg (CI, 2.91 to 1.15 mm Hg), diastolic blood pressure by 1.38 mm Hg (CI, 1.92 to … In selected trials in persons who were already receiving medications to lower cholesterol levels or blood … despite a lack of benefit in lipid levels or blood pressure. … pressure–lowering medications that did not demonstrate a benefit on intermediate health outcomes (6 … Blood pressure, stroke, and coronary heart disease.

91. Final Research Plan: Screening for Atrial Fibrillation | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 16, 2020 - of stroke or transient ischemic attack KQs 5, 6: Adults needing antiplatelet or anticoagulation medications … pressure measurement devices with an AF detection algorithm Two-stage screening tests involving a … pressure measurement, or pulse oximetry; two-stage approach in which a physical examination component … pressure measurement, or cardiac auscultation during a physical examination) KQ 3: For persistent … a device-embedded AF detection algorithm KQs 5, 6: Active treatment (i.e., other anticoagulation medications

92. Final Research Plan: Atrial Fibrillation: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 16, 2020 - of stroke or transient ischemic attack KQs 5, 6: Adults needing antiplatelet or anticoagulation medications … pressure measurement devices with an AF detection algorithm Two-stage screening tests involving a … pressure measurement, or pulse oximetry; two-stage approach in which a physical examination component … pressure measurement, or cardiac auscultation during a physical examination) KQ 3: For persistent … a device-embedded AF detection algorithm KQs 5, 6: Active treatment (i.e., other anticoagulation medications

93. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation (pdf file)
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    July 26, 2022 - applies to adults who do not have any known risk factors for cardiovascular disease, such as high blood … pressure, unhealthy cholesterol levels, and high blood sugar. … Importantly, this recommendation is not for people who have known cardiovascular risk factors, such as high blood … pressure and unhealthy cholesterol levels. … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

94. Recommendation: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 27, 2021 - Screen: Measure blood pressure with an office blood pressure measurement. … Ways to measure blood pressure outside of the clinical setting include: Ambulatory blood pressure … Home blood pressure monitoring: patients measure their own blood pressure at home with an automated … Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring devices are small portable machines that record blood pressure noninvasively … pressure measurement or ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.

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    November 01, 2015 - Screening for High Blood Pressure in Adults: U.S. … measurement, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM), and home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM). … for office blood pressure. … office blood pressure. … Is nurse-measured blood pressure a valid substitute for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring?

96. USPSTF Issues Two Draft Recommendation Statements Related to Risk Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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    February 12, 2018 - “The ABI is a way of taking blood pressure using readings from both the ankle and the arm to determine … risk factors are based on age, race/ethnicity, sex, diabetes, smoking status, cholesterol levels, and blood … pressure. … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

97. Draft Recommendation: High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 12, 2023 - pressure (e.g., mean difference in systolic blood pressure, -3.6 mm Hg [95% CI, -5.7 to -1.5 mm Hg]; … 8 RCTs [n=773]; I 2 =47.3%; mean difference in diastolic blood pressure, -3.0 mm Hg [95% CI, -5.7 to … pressure. … The only medication that showed a clear reduction in blood pressure was phentermine/topiramate, and only … Screening for high blood pressure in children and adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation

98. Draft Research Plan: Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 05, 2018 - for more than 1 year or with more advanced diabetes (e.g., persons already taking insulin or other medications … for more intensive risk reduction of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, including more intensive blood … pressure control, lipid control, or aspirin KQs 7, 8: Interventions for glycemic control, including … intervention, usual care (can include minimal intervention), different treatment targets (e.g., glucose or blood … pressure targets), or attention controls (for lifestyle interventions) KQ 6: All comparisons eligible

99. 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

100. Screening for Hypertension in Children and Adolescents: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     November 10, 2020 - Does screening for high blood pressure (ie, persis- tently elevated blood pressure or hypertension) in … association between abnor- mal blood pressure in childhood and abnormal blood pressure or other intermediate … pressure in childhood and abnormal blood pressure in adulthood. … 2 What is the association between high blood pressure in children and adolescents and high blood pressure … National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group on High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents