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421. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet, Appendix B (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb.pdf
     April 02, 2025 - Bowel Syndrome ■ Vision Screening and Retinopathy of Prematurity Care, Treatment, and Development ■ Medications … ■ Risk factors in at risk infants: – Medications with hypercalciuric effects (furosemide, corticosteroids … ■ Blood pressure: Not higher in infants with nephrocalcinosis, but overall higher in preterm infants … ■ Should have: – Blood pressure checked at every visit. … ” – Flush tube with water before and after feedings or medications to prevent occlusion.

422. Implementation Guide: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of CVD in Adults: Patient-Facing CDS Intervention (pdf file)
     cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1056/2023_CDS_Connect_IG_Statin_CVD_Patient_Facing.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - The Pathophysiology of Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes: Beyond Blood Pressure and Lipids. … How High Blood Pressure Can Lead to a Heart Attack. 2022; https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/high-blood-pressure … /health-threats-from-high-blood- pressure/how-high-blood-pressure-can-lead-to-a-heart-attack. … /health-threats-from-high-blood-pressure/how-high-blood-pressure-can-lead-to-a-heart-attack https://www.heart.org … /en/health-topics/high-blood-pressure/health-threats-from-high-blood-pressure/how-high-blood-pressure-can-lead-to-a-heart-attack

423. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2013%20(4).pdf
     November 01, 2013 - Pressure: Screening in Adults Age 18 Years and Older The USPSTF recommends screening for high blood … pressure in adults age 18 years and older. … B Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening in Adults With Sustained Blood Pressure of 135/80 mm Hg or Higher … The USPSTF recommends screening for type 2 diabetes in asymptomatic adults with sustained blood pressure … I Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening in Adults With Blood Pressure of 135/80 mm Hg or Lower The USPSTF

424. Self-Management | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Investigator(s) Kim, Min Soon Collaboration-Oriented Approach to Controlling High Blood … Pressure (COACH) Description This research will refine an existing interoperable, patient-facing … blood pressure control tool--the Collaboration Oriented Approach to Controlling High Blood Pressure … implementation into three diverse clinical settings; conduct a randomized trial to assess its impact on lowering blood … pressure; and develop a shareable, interoperable mechanism to aid in the dissemination of patient-facing

425. Sudden Collapse During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Expect the Unexpected | PSNet
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     September 25, 2024 - heart rate monitors, two-lead electrocardiography, continuous capnography , and non-invasive arterial blood … pressure measurements. … complications of endoscopy are bleeding, bowel perforation, infection, and reactions to administered medications … Adult guidelines recommend monitoring blood pressure, oxygenation, and heart rate along with clinical … by name or clinical role; actively sharing information to generate a shared mental model; ordering medications

426. 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,

427. Using An Electronic Personal Health Record To Empower Patient With Hypertension - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-electronic-personal-health-record-empower-patients-hypertension/annual-summary/2010
     January 01, 2010 - securely with their providers, access health education content, and check for interactions between medications … measurements, including: patient activation and perception of care; biological markers, specifically blood … pressure, body mass index, and lipid levels; collaborative patient-physician communication; congruence

428. Recommendation: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
     November 24, 2020 - Risk factors include: dyslipidemia, elevated blood pressure or hypertension, or multiple or mixed risk … pressure (–1.8 mm Hg [95% CI, –2.5 to –1.1]), diastolic blood pressure (–1.2 mm Hg [95% CI, –1.6 to … Nine trials among adults with hypertension or elevated blood pressure who were counseled to reduce sodium … There is convincing evidence that counseling interventions improve blood pressure, lipid and fasting … At 12 to 24 mo, the intervention groups showed greater reductions in blood pressure (systolic blood pressure

429. EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/midwest.html
     March 01, 2021 - pressure, 29.3 percent are considered obese, 38.1 percent have high cholesterol levels, and 20.5 percent … pressure control; and staff training and electronic reminders to encourage use of the "5As" (Ask, Advise … can conduct direct outreach, developing partnerships with community pharmacists to enhance team-based blood … pressure care, and connecting documented smokers to local quit lines and other telephone-based smoking … Pressure Monitoring Program [2017] Improving Health Outcomes: Blood Pressure Measurement [2017]

430. Evidence Summary: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-interventions
     September 18, 2018 - Association of overweight with increased risk of coronary heart disease partly independent of blood pressure … Orlistat improves blood pressure control in obese subjects with treated but inadequately controlled hypertension … Effects of a lifestyle programme on ambulatory blood pressure and drug dosage in treated hypertensive … Long-term weight loss and changes in blood pressure: results of the Trials of Hypertension Prevention … The effects of nonpharmacologic interventions on blood pressure of persons with high normal levels: results

431. Impact of Meaningful Use Patient Engagement Objectives in a Multicultural Practice-Based Research Network - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs022746-neale-final-report-2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - pressure); 4) instructions (step by step instructions on how to perform a behavior (e.g., ear wax … Porter III, PHYSICIAN, MD For High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol: http://www.heart.org … Lab results- previous; current 7 4 Blood pressure, weight, bmi etc. 7 5. … Medications- OTC, Rx 22 11 1 5. … Medications- where to find; how to administer 10 2.

432. Underdiagnosis of hypertension in children and adolescents. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/underdiagnosis-hypertension-children-and-adolescents
     January 04, 2012 - In this study, only one-quarter of children with high blood pressure were correctly diagnosed with hypertension … The authors attribute this to two factors: pediatricians' lack of knowledge of the normal blood pressure … range for different ages and lack of awareness of patients' previous blood pressure measurements.

433. Measuring harm in health care: optimizing adverse event review. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-harm-health-care-optimizing-adverse-event-review
     May 15, 2013 - pharmacist intervention on medication safety after hospitalization in persons prescribed high-risk medications

434. Chartbook on Women's Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2020 - Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … Importance: About 70 million American adults (29%) have high blood pressure ( Nwankwo, et al., 2013 … High blood pressure costs the Nation $46 billion each year. … This total includes the cost of health care services, medications to treat high blood pressure, and missed … For people age 65 and over, high blood pressure affects more women than men ( Mozzafarian, et al., 2015

435. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
     June 04, 2020 - Abbreviations: BP=blood pressure; BMI=body mass index; CVD=cardiovascular disease; yr=year. … 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 or elevated lipid levels … What is the relationship between intermediate outcomes (i.e., blood pressure, low- and high-density lipoprotein … † Persons with known traditional CVD risk factors (i.e., hypertension or elevated blood pressure,

436. Bringing Quality Measurement to the Point of Care - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs017059-wu-final-report-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Diabetes who have a BP < 140/90 Blood Pressure Control Patients 18-75 years of age with a diagnosis … of Diabetes AND Hypertension with the most recent BP below 130 systolic and 80 diastolic Blood Pressure … Patients with hypertension and a blood pressure reading of less than 140/90 would receive a “1” for … achieving the recommended goal, which would be summarized for the numerator of the blood pressure control … The reminder for blood pressure control will reappear if the levels remain above recommended guideline

437. Final Recommendation Statement: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/RecommendationStatementFinal/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd
     November 24, 2020 - pressure (–1.8 mm Hg [95% CI, –2.5 to –1.1]), diastolic blood pressure (–1.2 mm Hg [95% CI, –1.6 to … Nine trials among adults with hypertension or elevated blood pressure who were counseled to reduce sodium … There is convincing evidence that counseling interventions improve blood pressure, lipid and fasting … At 12 to 24 mo, the intervention groups showed greater reductions in blood pressure (systolic blood pressure … , -1.8 mm Hg [95% CI, -2.5 to -1.2], diastolic blood pressure, -1.2 mm Hg [95% CI, -1.6 to -0.7]), total

438. Archived: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
     July 15, 2007 - Adverse effects from lipid-lowering medications and low-fat diets, including potential long-term harms … for lipid disorders in adults and screening for carotid artery stenosis, coronary heart disease, high blood … pressure, and peripheral arterial disease. … Adverse effects from lipid-lowering medications and low-fat diets, including potential long-term harms … pressure response was seen in children with monogenic dyslipidemias who were undergoing physical activity

439. Root cause analysis to identify contributing factors for the development of hospital acquired pressure injuries. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-identify-contributing-factors-development-hospital-acquired-pressure
     July 20, 2022 - Study Root cause analysis to identify contributing factors for the development of hospital acquired pressure injuries. Citation Text: Abela G. Root cause analysis to identify contributing factors for the development of hospital acquired pressure injuries. J Tissue Viability. 2021;30(3):3…

440. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-june-2017
     June 20, 2017 - blood pressure and −4.0 mm Hg (95% CI, −5.6 to −2.5; 6 studies; I 2 = 17%) for diastolic blood pressure … pressure (systolic blood pressure [SBP] pooled mean difference in change between groups, −6.4 mm Hg … [95% CI, −8.6 to −4.2]; 6 trials; I 2 = 51.3%; diastolic blood pressure [DBP] pooled mean difference … None of the trials reporting lipid or blood pressure outcomes showed a benefit with metformin. … Blood pressure in obese and overweight children and adolescents.