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  1. STATISTICAL BRIEF #408: Heart Disease among Near Elderly Americans: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2010

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st408/stat408.shtml
    June 01, 2013 - number of factors including high blood pressure, high LDL cholesterol, diabetes, being overweight or obese

  2. STATISTICAL BRIEF #409: Heart Disease among Elderly Americans: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2010

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st409/stat409.shtml
    June 01, 2013 - number of factors including high blood pressure, high LDL cholesterol, diabetes, being overweight or obese

  3. Spotlight

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/spotlight_case_a_cognitive_and_communication_blind_spot_slides.pptx
    January 01, 2024 - contributed to the delayed recognition of this patient’s lower extremity exam changes He was morbidly obese

  4. Screening for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/h8qcZeQ68AQPS9DemArgXX
    July 13, 2021 - Lifestyle interventions (most involving >360 minutes) for obese or overweight persons with prediabetes … with recently diagnosed (not screen-detected) diabetes, interventions improved health outcomes; for obese … levels as part of cardiovascular risk assessment in adults aged 40 to 70 years who are overweight or obese … High strength of evidence from meta-analyses found that life- style interventions for obese or overweight … cardiovascular outcomes.105 Regarding applicability, the findings are applicable to overweight and obese

  5. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary19/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
    December 22, 2014 - Although incidence was also 2-fold higher in overweight persons and 3-fold higher in obese persons compared … Development of hypertension in obese subjects seen in general practice. Fam Pract . 1987;4:11-8. … The prevalence of hypertension in gynaecoid and android obese women. … Incidence was 2- and 3-fold higher in overweight and obese persons, respectively, than in normal-weight

  6. Sleep-Apnea Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_surveillance.pdf
    April 01, 2012 - evidence is low to show that some intensive weight loss programs may be effective treatment for OSA in obese … Randomised controlled trial of auto-adjusting positive airway pressure in morbidly obese patients requiring … Comparison of Autotitrating CPAP and Fixed CPAP Bakker, 201138New Zealand Crossover RCT N=12, morbidly obese … evidence is low to show that some intensive weight loss programs may be effective treatment for OSA in obese

  7. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/DTRggkjEPQ5-ALArTjrhKT
    July 11, 2017 - Counseling HD 12 Medium Primary care � Bennett et al,32 2013 Good United States 194 overweight or obese … Counseling (diet and PA) HD + PA 2 Medium Hinderliter et al,78 2014 Good United States 95 overweight or obese … 45.9 Counseling HD 12 Medium Research clinic � Kallings et al,88 2009 Good Sweden 101 overweight or obese … 47.1 Group counseling HD + PA 234 High Other Smith et al,139 2014 Fair Australia 59 overweight or obese … Physical activity counseling in overweight and obese primary care patients: outcomes of the VA-STRIDE

  8. 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 - High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services HIGH-PRIORITY EVIDENCE GAPS FOR CLINICAL PREVENTIVE SERVICES : THIRD ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS NOVEMBER 2013 SUBMITTED BY Dr. Virginia Moyer, Chair Dr. Michael LeFevre, Vice Chair Dr. Albert Siu, Vice Chair ON BEHALF OF THE U.S. PREVENTIVE SE…

  9. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Appointment of Three New Members (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/new-tf-members-2023-bulletin.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Appointment of Three New Members www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org 1 USPSTF Bulletin U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Appointment of Three New Members Experts in health disparities, primary care, and evidence-based medicine join the Task…

  10. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
    January 24, 2017 - Cardiovascular and metabolic effects of CPAP in obese males with OSA. … A randomized study on the effect of weight loss on obstructive sleep apnea among obese patients with … Long-term effect of weight loss on obstructive sleep apnea severity in obese patients with type 2 diabetes … Effect of a very low energy diet on moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnoea in obese men: a randomised … Effects of a pragmatic lifestyle intervention for reducing body mass in obese adults with obstructive

  11. Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/distraction-anesthesiologist-and-lack-resuscitation-drugs-resulting-delayed-treatment
    January 29, 2021 - Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm. Citation Text: Bohringer C. Distraction of the Anesthesiologist and Lack of Resuscitation Drugs Resulting in Delayed Treatment of Laryngospasm.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for He…

  12. Updates in the Management of High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/updates-management-high-risk-pulmonary-embolism
    December 02, 2020 - Updates in the Management of High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Citation Text: Kabrhel C, Aaronson E. Updates in the Management of High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019. Copy Citation Forma…

  13. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults
    February 01, 2014 - Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Table of Contents Preface Abstract Introduction The Problem New Methodology and Processe…

  14. Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mismanagement-acute-decompensated-heart-failure-hypertensive-emergency
    May 01, 2018 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency Citation Text: Lee J, Fernilius J, Frick W. Mismanagement of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure with Hypertensive Emergency. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U…

  15. 2023 Intervention Content T2Dm Part Two Counseling (xls file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1066/2023_Intervention_Content_T2DM_Part_Two_Counseling.xlsx
    January 01, 2023 - Additional risk factors include being 35 years or older; being overweight or obese; having a parent,

  16. Disposition of Comments for CER 183 Tonsillectomy for OSDB (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy-disposition-170415.pdf
    January 17, 2017 - Treatment outcomes of obstructive sleep apnoea in obese community-dwelling children: the NANOS study … Effects of adenotonsillectomy on plasma inflammatory biomarkers in obese children withobstructive sleep … Metabolic alterations and systemic inflammation in obstructive sleep apnea among nonobese and obese

  17. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-protocol.pdf
    October 19, 2020 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Malnutrition among hospitalized patients remain…

  18. Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/guxuobDFwkzk5YJWU5ZQkw
    August 01, 2023 - Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement US Preventive Services Task Force Summary of Recommend…

  19. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening Children for Lipid Disorders (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/child-lipid-screening-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
    February 21, 2023 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening Children for Lipid Disorders www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org 1 USPSTF Bulletin U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening Children for Lipid Disorders Task Force de…

  20. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening Children for Lipid Disorders (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/lipid-disorders-screening-children-adolescents-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
    July 18, 2023 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening Children for Lipid Disorders 1 www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening Children for Lipid Disorders Task Force determines that more …
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