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  1. HCUP Statistical Brief #20: Obese Patients in U.S. Hospitals, 2004 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb20.pdf
    December 01, 2006 - HCUP Statistical Brief #20: Obese Patients in U.S. … This was 75 percent higher than among the non- obese hospitalized population. … This was 75 percent higher than among the non-obese hospitalized population. … recorded for obese hospital stays. … Osteoarthritis was more than twice as likely among obese inpatients compared with non-obese inpatients

  2. Anesthesia: A Weighty Issue | PSNet

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    September 01, 2006 - , and morbidly obese patients require anesthetic care. … Challenges in caring for obese patients in the perioperative setting can begin with obtaining routine … Preoperative screening of obese patients should take into account the unique concerns of cardiopulmonary … In this case, an obese patient with a positive STOP BANG screen (one point each for high blood pressure … Take-Home Points While providing anesthesia for obese and overweight patients, whenever possible

  3. Inadequate Anesthesia Preparation Leading to Difficult Intubation and Severe Hypoxemia | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadequate-anesthesia-preparation-leading-difficult-intubation-and-severe-hypoxemia
    January 29, 2021 - The Case A 34-year-old morbidly obese man weighing 178 kg (392 pounds) was admitted for incision and … Obese patients usually do not tolerate the Trendelenburg position well when they are awake. … Obese patients may be difficult to oxygenate under general anesthesia. … Airway management in obese patient. Minerva Anestesiol 2014; 80(3):382-92. Sharma S, Arora L.  … Anesthesia for the morbidly obese patient. Anesthesiol Clin 2020;38(1):197-212.

  4. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Tables 6-9 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-tables6-9.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Tables 6-9 Table 6.

  5. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Tables 3-5 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-tables3-5.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Tables 3-5 Table 3: Agreement and

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 21, 2013 - , and morbidly obese patients require anesthetic care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/anesthesia-weighty-issue Challenges in caring for obese patients in the … Preoperative screening of obese patients should take into account the unique concerns of cardiopulmonary … In morbidly obese patients (body mass index [BMI] > 40 kg/m2) with AHI greater than 15, the prevalence … In this case, an obese patient with a positive STOP BANG screen (one point each for high blood pressure

  7. Appendix G. References for Fault Tree Model Probability Estimates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2018 - Event450 Obese but not diabetes pt (30≤BMI<40) 0.293 33.8% obese (not morbidly obese) in the US … Then Prevalence of obese pt -Ev653 (obese and diabetic) = 0.338-0.045=0.293. … Event645 Morbidly obese pt (BMI>=40) 0.057 CDC web site and Flegal et al. 2002. … Event653 Diabetes and obese pt 0.045 38.6% of the obese suffer diabetes. … Prevalence of obese pt who are diabetics around 4.5% Event654 Diabetes but not obese pt 0.007

  8. Change Log (v2024.1 to v2025.1) for the Elixhauser Comorbidity Software Refined for ICD-10-CM (xls file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/comorbidityicd10/CMR-ChangeLog-v20241-v20251.xlsx
    November 01, 2024 - disease, unspecified, in remission CANCER_LYMPH D6103 Fanconi anemia COAG E66811 Obesity, class 1 OBESE … E66812 Obesity, class 2 OBESE E66813 Obesity, class 3 OBESE E6689 Other obesity not elsewhere classified … OBESE E8882 Obesity due to disruption of MC4R pathway OBESE G40841 KCNQ2-related epilepsy, not intractable … BMI] pediatric, 120% of the 95th percentile for age to less than 140% of the 95th percentile for age OBESE … Z6856 Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, greater than or equal to 140% of the 95th percentile for age OBESE

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 30, 2021 - Obese patients desaturate quickly because of their reduced functional residual capacity.11,12 Apnea … Obese patients usually do not tolerate the Trendelenburg position well when they are awake. … Obese patients may be difficult to oxygenate under general anesthesia. … Airway management in obese patient. Minerva Anestesiol 2014; 80(3):382-92. 13. … Anesthesia for the morbidly obese patient. Anesthesiol Clin 2020;38(1):197-212.

  10. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Technical Specifications (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-technicalspecs.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Technical … BMI Follow-up Measure 4: Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese with a Weight-Related … Eligible Population Specification Measure 4: Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese

  11. Obesity | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2024 - Obesity External validation of an electronic phenotyping algorithm detecting attention to high body mass index in pediatric primary care. Citation Barron AG, Fenick AM, Maciejewski KR, Turer CB, Sharifi M. External validation of an electronic phenotyping algorithm detecting at…

  12. Pediatric Obesity | CDS Connect

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  13. Comoanaly Icd10Cm 2020 1

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/comorbidityicd10/comoanaly_icd10cm_2020_1.txt
    January 01, 2020 - ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE … RENLFAIL LIVER ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE … AND (NUTRFLG OR OBESEFLG) THEN OBESE = 0; IF WGHTLOSS AND NUTRFLG THEN WGHTLOSS = 0; IF LYTES … HYPOTHY RENLFAIL LIVER ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE … HYPOTHY RENLFAIL LIVER ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE

  14. Slide 1

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/106/Poster_AMIA_mid_atlantic_HWI_jm.pptx
    February 09, 2018 - visit or as a problem list entry for patients with a BMI between 85th and 95th percentile Diagnosis of obese … 1 2 3 4 Clinician documentation of overweight/obesity status Appropriate laboratory evaluation in obese … children ages 10+ Clinician Survey Response Data Overweight patients: 34,971 (16.76%) Obese patients … 15.8% Fatty Liver Disease (ALT) 24.9% Hyperlipidemia – overweight (Lipid) 26.0% Hyperlipidemia – obese … 99% reported it was their role to diagnose obesity 55% reported their role included management of obese

  15. Slide 1

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    January 01, 2017 - entry of overweight for patients with a BMI 85th - 95th percentile Diagnosis OR problem list entry of obese … for patients with a BMI above the 95th percentile **Appropriate comorbidities screening: Obese and … years: AST, ALT, Glucose, AND Lipids ordered within the past 2 years Overweight and Over 10 years OR Obese … Appropriate lipid screening orders increased from 43% to 56% among overweight and obese patients. … Orders for AST/ALT/glucose among the obese population decreased from 28% to 20%.

  16. Statistical Brief #20

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb20.jsp
    December 20, 2006 - This was 75 percent higher than among the non-obese hospitalized population. … This was 75 percent higher than among the non-obese hospitalized population. … recorded for obese hospital stays. … Osteoarthritis was more than twice as likely among obese inpatients compared with non-obese inpatients … Obese Patients in U.S. Hospitals, 2004. HCUP Statistical Brief #20. December 2006.

  17. Comoanaly 01

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/comorbidity/comoanaly_01.txt
    December 08, 2004 - ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE … RENLFAIL LIVER ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE … THEN TUMOR = 0; IF ARTH AND ARTHFLG THEN ARTH = 0; IF COAG AND DRG = 397 THEN COAG = 0; IF OBESE … AND (NUTRFLG OR DRG = 288 ) THEN OBESE = 0; IF WGHTLOSS AND NUTRFLG THEN WGHTLOSS = 0; IF LYTES … HYPOTHY RENLFAIL LIVER ULCER AIDS LYMPH METS TUMOR ARTH COAG OBESE

  18. Endotracheal Tube Fallout in a Patient with Severe Obesity During Eye Surgery. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/endotracheal-tube-fallout-patient-severe-obesity-during-eye-surgery
    January 29, 2021 - Obese patients have reduced functional residual capacity (FRC) in their lungs when they lie flat because … A severely obese patient like this, with a body mass index (BMI) of 57, usually cannot lie flat for the … Consider using high flow nasal oxygen following extubation in obese and other high-risk patients. … How to ventilate obese patients in the ICU. Intensive Care Med. … Anesthesia for the morbidly obese patient Anesthesiol Clin . 2020;38(1):197-212. [ Available at ]

  19. Evidence Summary: Healthy Weight and Weight Gain In Pregnancy: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/healthy-weight-and-weight-gain-during-pregnancy-behavioral-counseling-interventions
    May 25, 2021 - , overweight or obese combined, or mixed BMI populations), GWG assessment time point (28 weeks, 34-36 … A medically supervised pregnancy exercise intervention in obese women: a randomized controlled trial. … Antenatal lifestyle advice for women who are overweight or obese: LIMIT randomised trial. … Exercise training and weight gain in obese pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial (ETIP trial) … Exercise and depression in overweight and obese pregnant women: a randomised controlled trial.

  20. Digestible Carbohydrate Intake and Maternal-Infant Outcomes: Appendix D Tables (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/carbohydrate-intake-appendix-d.xlsx
    January 01, 2019 - drug use during pregnancy Examine whether there is an interaction between weight status (normal vs. obese … 42.9% vs. 42.9% vs. 30.8% Low carbohydrate diet and high carbohydrate diet in normal weight women vs. obese … women Normal weight, high carbohydrate: 15 Obese, low carbohydrate: 14 Obese, high carbohydrate: 13 … , low carbohydrate: 42.9 (4.8) Normal weight, high carbohydrate: 56.1 (6.9) Obese, low carbohydrate: … 13.5 (2.4) Normal weight, high carbohydrate: 13.1 (3.2) Obese, low carbohydrate: 15.4 (3.9) Obese, high
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