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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/sood-r01grant.pdf
January 31, 2016 - Novel Role for Adiponectin-enhancing Drugs for Asthma in the Obese
Rapid Secondary Analysis to Optimize … Multiple Chronic Conditions – R01 Grants
Novel Role for Adiponectin-enhancing Drugs for
Asthma in the Obese … Description
Asthma is a chronic lung disease that affects 8.2% of all American adults,
particularly obese … The
overarching hypothesis in this study is that use of adiponectin-enhancing drugs
among obese adults … can help prevent or treat asthma as well as depression and
ischemic cardiovascular disease among obese
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/sood-grant.html
September 01, 2015 - Novel Role for Adiponectin-enhancing Drugs for Asthma in the Obese
Principal Investigator: Sood, … Description
Asthma is a chronic lung disease that affects 8.2% of all American adults, particularly obese … The overarching hypothesis in this study is that use of adiponectin-enhancing drugs among obese adults … can help prevent or treat asthma as well as depression and ischemic cardiovascular disease among obese … for preventing and treating asthma as well as depression and ischemic cardiovascular disease in the obese
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/obesity.html
AHRQ has research, tools and resources on obesity and how clinicians can help their obese patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-mystery
December 01, 2011 - , and BMI > 40 kg/m2 defining morbidly obese patients. … Morbidly obese patients develop oxygen desaturation more quickly than non-obese adults. … Quality of Care of Obese Patients. … Management of the obese critically ill patient. … Critical care of the morbidly obese.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/weighing-surgical-safety
August 04, 2021 - Explain the most effective strategies for managing anesthesia and postoperative pain control in the obese … As a rule, general anesthesia and airway manipulation are best avoided in the extremely obese patient … A sedated morbidly obese patient should never lie supine. … Obesity supine death syndrome: reports of two morbidly obese patients. … A preliminary study of the optimal anesthesia positioning for the morbidly obese patient.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/felix-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - to provide
proper care for obese residents, 3) that desirable weight loss among obese residents is possible … and non-obese residents of NHs in the
US. … Document and compare key resident safety outcomes between obese and non-
obese NH residents. … Document and compare key resident safety outcomes between obese and non-obese
NH residents. … class 1 (OR=0.75, SE=0.01, p<0.001), obese class 2 (OR=0.69, SE=0.01, p<0.001), obese
class 3 (OR=
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st68/stat68.pdf
February 01, 2005 - Statistical Brief #68: Overweight and Obese Elderly and Near Elderly in the United States, 2002: Estimates … Expenditure Panel Survey Research and Quality
STATISTICAL BRIEF #68
February 2005
Overweight and Obese … Findings
Age
Individuals age 75 and older were the least likely to be overweight
or obese in 2002 … For the age
group 75 and older, 14.3 percent were obese. … P
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Note: Adults age 75 and older were the least likely to be obese.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st68/stat68.shtml
February 01, 2005 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #68:
Overweight and Obese Elderly and Near Elderly in the United States, 2002: … Rhoades, PhD
Highlights
Individuals age 75 and older
were the least likely to be
obese … in 2002: 14.3 percent of
those age 75 and older were
obese as compared with 27.5
percent of those … Black not Hispanic or Latino, single race, were the most likely to be obese (33.9 percent) in 2002. … For the age group 75 and older, 14.3 percent were obese.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st68/draft/stat68.shtml
February 01, 2005 - STATISTICAL BRIEF #68:
Overweight and Obese Elderly and Near Elderly in the United States, 2002: … Rhoades, PhD
Highlights
Individuals age 75 and older
were the least likely to be
obese … in 2002: 14.3 percent of
those age 75 and older were
obese as compared with 27.5
percent of those … Black not Hispanic or Latino, single race, were the most likely to be obese (33.9 percent) in 2002. … For the age group 75 and older, 14.3 percent were obese.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st364/stat364.pdf
March 01, 2012 - ● Adults classified as being
obese or extremely obese
were more likely to have
heart conditions … Comorbidities (see figure 8)
Adults classified as being obese or extremely obese were more likely to … extremely obese. … extremely obese. … Diabetes was more likely to be
reported in those defined as obese (15.0 percent) and extremely obese
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraexh9.html
April 01, 2018 - Event 182 (0.2)
Fail to administer indicated antibiotics
Event 543 (0.0325)
SSI risk for obese … Staff fails to provide patient with instructions for weight reduction
Event 450 (0.293)
Obese … 433 (0.05)
Patient has organism at postoperative visit
Event 543 (0.0325)
SSI risk for obese … Event 30 (0.125)
Fail to prepare skin appropriately
Event 543 (0.0325)
SSI risk for obese … Staff fails to provide patient with instructions for weight reduction
Event 450 (0.293)
Obese
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-safety-compromised-when-hospital-equipment-poor-fit-patients-who-are-obese
October 07, 2020 - How safety is compromised when hospital equipment is a poor fit for patients who are obese … How safety is compromised when hospital equipment is a poor fit for patients who are obese. … reporting system to characterize safety events related to monitoring and patient care for patients who are obese … The authors summarize the literature on best practices to prevent safety events in patients who are obese … How safety is compromised when hospital equipment is a poor fit for patients who are obese.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60228/psn-pdf
April 15, 2020 - How safety is compromised when hospital equipment is a
poor fit for patients who are obese. … How safety is compromised when hospital equipment is a poor fit for patients who are obese. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-safety-compromised-when-hospital-equipment-poor-fit-patients-who-are-
obese … The authors
summarize the literature on best practices to prevent safety events in patients who are obese … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-safety-compromised-when-hospital-equipment-poor-fit-patients-who-are-obese
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st364/draft/stat364.shtml
March 01, 2012 - Obese and extremely obese adults were less likely to have regular exercise reported (50.0 percent and … extremely obese. … obese. … Diabetes was more likely to be reported in those defined as obese (15.0 percent) and extremely obese … Those reported to be obese and extremely obese were the most likely to have joint pain reported (58.4
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st364/stat364.shtml
March 01, 2012 - Obese and extremely obese adults were less likely to have regular exercise reported (50.0 percent and … Comorbidities (see figure 8)
Adults classified as being obese or extremely obese were more likely to … extremely obese. … obese. … Diabetes was more likely to be reported in those defined as obese (15.0 percent) and extremely obese
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-overweight-and-obese-pediatric-patients-systematic-review
December 09, 2020 - Review
Medication errors in overweight and obese pediatric patients: a systematic … Medication errors in overweight and obese pediatric patients: a systematic review. … This systematic review identified limited evidence that overweight and obese children maybe be at increased … Medication errors in overweight and obese pediatric patients: a systematic review.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-table2.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 2
Table 2: Evidence for Hypertension … Screening for Children Who are Overweight or Obese
Type of Evidence
Key Findings
Level of … large cuffs, including thigh
cuffs, which allow accurate assessment of
blood pressure for severely obese … , to
assess the risks of current or future
comorbidities associated with a child’s
overweight or obese … Pediatrics 2007; 120(Suppl
4):S164-S192
Consensus
statement
Hypertension occurs more commonly in obese
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49474/psn-pdf
March 01, 2005 - , and BMI > 40 kg/m2 defining
morbidly obese patients. … Morbidly
obese patients develop oxygen desaturation more quickly than non-obese adults. … Quality of Care of Obese Patients. … Management of the obese critically ill patient. … Critical care of the morbidly obese.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-fullreport.pdf
February 01, 2020 - Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Report … The risk of an obese child becoming an obese adult is 25
percent at age 6 years, increasing to 75 percent … Care for children who are
overweight or obese is presented in four stages. … Will all Americans become overweight or obese? … A controlled study of sleep related disordered breathing in
obese children.