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May 01, 2025 - Introduction
Poor diet is a risk factor for some chronic conditions, including cardiovascular disease … In 2021-22, the average annual expenditure was $2,176 to treat cardiovascular diseases,
$5,925 … Average annual expenditures were $166 billion per year to treat cardiovascular
diseases, $151 … The sum of the totals for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, breast cancer, and colorectal cancer is less … diseases 76.4
Diabetes 25.4
Breast or colorectal cancer 2.6
Cardiovascular diseases, diabetes,
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February 01, 2015 - More than two-thirds of the Medicare population age 65 and older purchased a cardiovascular agent in … Total expenditures on cardiovascular agents were $13.7 billion and for central nervous system agents, … Among Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and older, more than two-thirds (69.6 percent) purchased cardiovascular … Among the top five therapeutic classes, cardiovascular agents had the lowest average expense per prescription … The therapeutic class of cardiovascular agents includes calcium channel blockers and diuretics; central
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May 01, 2013 - drugs ranked by total expense among Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and older were: metabolic agents, cardiovascular … More than two-thirds of the Medicare population age 65 and older purchased a cardiovascular agent in … Total expenditures on cardiovascular agents were $14.6 billion and for central nervous system agents, … Among Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and older, over two-thirds (70.8 percent) purchased cardiovascular … The therapeutic class of cardiovascular agents includes calcium channel blockers and diuretics; central
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December 01, 2006 - Cardiovascular agents ranked first in terms of total
expenses at $31.7 billion and was higher than the … g 2004, cardiovascular
prescription medicine
ses accounted for 17.5
nt of total prescription
xpenses … STATISTICAL BRIEF #15
for central
re 1)
In 2004, annual expenses for cardiovascular agents accounted … The percentage of
adults purchasing a cardiovascular agent (37.5 percent) and the percentage of adults … In contrast, the average expense for
cardiovascular agents, $47.55, was lower than the average expense
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February 01, 2010 - expense on Medicare beneficiaries, ages 65 and older for prescription drugs were metabolic agents, cardiovascular … which was almost three times the average expense of the therapeutic class with the lowest average (cardiovascular … ages 65 and older with a prescribed drug expense, just over three-quarters (77.3 percent) purchased cardiovascular … , the averages for central nervous system agents ($65) and hormones ($62) were both higher than for cardiovascular … Therapeutic class of cardiovascular agents include calcium channel blockers and diuretics; and central
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May 01, 2013 - Cardiovascular agents were purchased by 28.3 percent of the population and a little less than one-fourth … five therapeutic classes, followed by metabolic agents ($93), central nervous system agents ($65), and cardiovascular … Therapeutic class cardiovascular agents include calcium channel blockers and diuretics; central nervous … Classification Percentage
Metabolic agents 19.4
Central nervous system agents 13.4
Cardiovascular … Classification Percentage
Metabolic agents 23.3
Central nervous system agents 30.9
Cardiovascular
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December 01, 2006 - billion) in
y three-quarters of Medi-
eneficiaries age 65 and
with a prescribed drug
se had a cardiovascular … 74.5 percent) in
which was a higher per-
ge than any of the other
e therapeutic classes of
.
4, cardiovascular … (figure 1)
In 2004, annual expenses for cardiovascular agents represented a quarter (25.8 percent … expense, of the top five therapeutic classes for Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and
older in 2004, cardiovascular … 65 and older, 2004
16.7
10.4
8.1
6.8 5.6
0
10
20
30
Medicare population age 65 and older
Cardiovascular
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February 01, 2011 - expense among adults for prescription drugs were: metabolic agents, central nervous system agents, cardiovascular … which was more than three times the average expense of the therapeutic class with the lowest average (cardiovascular … The therapeutic class cardiovascular agents includes calcium channel blockers and diuretics; central … prescribed drug expenses
Metabolic agents 22.5
Central nervous system agents 15.1
Cardiovascular … prescribed drug expenses
Metabolic agents 33.8
Central nervous system agents 46.0
Cardiovascular
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February 01, 2011 - expense among
adults for prescription
drugs were: metabolic
agents, central nervous
system agents,
cardiovascular … was more than three
times the average expense
of the therapeutic class
with the lowest average
(cardiovascular … The therapeutic class cardiovascular agents
includes calcium channel blockers and diuretics; central … , 2008
22.5
15.1
12.3
8.48.7
0
10
20
30
40
Metabolic agents
Central nervous system agents
Cardiovascular … 33.8
46.0
41.4
17.7 17.1
0
10
20
30
40
50
Metabolic agents
Central nervous system agents
Cardiovascular
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February 01, 2015 - prescription drugs ranked by total expense among adults were metabolic agents, central nervous system agents, cardiovascular … , respectively, in terms of total expenditures, were central nervous system agents ($35.5 billion), cardiovascular … Cardiovascular agents were purchased by 28.4 percent of the population and a little less than one-fourth … Therapeutic class cardiovascular agents include calcium channel blockers and diuretics; central nervous … Dollars in billions
Metabolic agents 23.0%
Central nervous system agents 31.4%
Cardiovascular
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April 01, 2001 - This section presents information on the five therapeutic classes of prescribed medicines (such as cardiovascular … used by the highest percent of people (21%), followed by hormones (19%), respiratory agents (18%), cardiovascular … the 34.3 million elderly (65 and over) Medicare beneficiaries, a larger percent (32%) was spent on cardiovascular … • Of the top-selling classes of drugs, cardiovascular agents were purchased by the highest percentage … The next 4 top-selling classes of drugs, in order, were cardiovascular agents, psychotherapeutic agents
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May 01, 2019 - Cardiovascular preventive services
For blood pressure and cholesterol screening, the percentage of … Cardiovascular preventive services
A large majority of women ages 35–64 received their recommended … cardiovascular preventive services: blood pressure screening (88.0 percent) and cholesterol screening … Cardiovascular preventive services
Nearly all women age 65 and older (93.2 percent) received blood … Cardiovascular preventive services
Nearly all men age 65 and older received blood pressure screening
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December 31, 2003 - the largest expenses for elderly Medicare
beneficiaries in the community population in 2003
were cardiovascular … section presents information on the top five
therapeutic classes of prescribed medicines (such as
cardiovascular … Of the top five therapeutic classes, cardiovascular agents
were purchased by the highest percentage … 20%
40%
60%
Percent of population
with expense
66.1
33.8
43.1 41.4
24.2
0%
20%
40%
60%
Cardiovascular … 11.7
25.3
14.7
9.2
0%
10%
20%
30%
Hormones Ps apeutic agents Central nervous system agents Cardiovascular
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December 01, 2005 - 18.8 percent) and were almost four times as likely as the non-diabetic
adult population to have had cardiovascular … Definitions
Cardiovascular disease and stroke
The indicator for cardiovascular disease and stroke … 81.1
36.7
11.3
58.3
21.5
18.8
57.7
64.4
0
15
30
45
60
75
90
Hypertension Overweight/obese Cardiovascular
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November 01, 2014 - published new clinical practice guidelines on the treatment of blood cholesterol to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular … Lichtenstein AH, et al. 2013 ACC/AHA guideline on the treatment of blood cholesterol to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular … 2013.
3 Goff DC, Lloyd-Jones DM, Bennett G, et al. 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Assessment of Cardiovascular
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September 01, 2010 - Findings Among persons reporting treatment for diabetes, the proportion who reported cardiovascular disease … Conditions ICD-9-CM Diagnosis
Diabetes Mellitus ICD-9 codes 249, 250
Cardiovascular Disease … comorbid conditions, among persons reporting treatment for diabetes, 1997 and 2007
1997 2007
Cardiovascular
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September 01, 2010 - Findings
Among persons reporting treatment for diabetes, the proportion who reported
cardiovascular … -9-CM Diagnosis
Diabetes Mellitus ICD-9 codes 249, 250
Cardiovascular … stat293.pdf
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52.8
17.2
13.1
46.1
64.8
15.0
0
15
30
45
60
1997 2007
Cardiovascular
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September 17, 2024 - 37.9 % of persons with emphysema, 24.8 % of persons with asthma, 20% of
persons with hypertension or cardiovascular
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January 01, 2000 - Medical care/treatment for persons 18 or older with
diabetes, cardiovascular disease, asthma, stroke … Lifestyle advice from healthcare providers and frequency of routine medical exams for
persons with cardiovascular … Table 4: Percent of persons 18 or older with cardiovascular conditions obtaining
lifestyle advice or … Standard errors to accompany
Table 4: Percent of persons 18 or older with cardiovascular conditions obtaining
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November 01, 2014 - published new clinical practice guidelines on the treatment of blood cholesterol to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular … Lichtenstein AH, et al. 2013 ACC/AHA guideline on the treatment of blood cholesterol to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular … .
3 Goff DC, Lloyd-Jones DM, Bennett G, et al. 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Assessment of Cardiovascular