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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/pediatric-diagnostic-center-pbrn.html
January 01, 2012 - Type 1 or 2)
Functional limitations and physical disabilities
Health literacy
Immunizations
Obesity … Pulmonary disease/asthma
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Children's health issues: Obesity
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/goutham-rao-md-faha
January 01, 2023 - He has been caring for family medicine patients for more than 25 years and leads a medical obesity treatment … Rao’s areas of expertise include the treatment of obesity and cardiovascular risk prevention, particularly … He is a former chair of the American Heart Association’s Obesity Committee and former clinical director
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/high-plains-research-network.html
January 01, 2012 - Depression and other mental health disorders
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Health literacy
Immunizations
Obesity … Interests Comments :
Cancer: cancer survivorship; Children's health issues: access to specialty care, obesity
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/research-involving-outpatient-settings-network.html
February 18, 2015 - Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Health literacy
Immunizations
Infectious diseases including HIV/AIDS, STDs
Obesity … Past Research Interests Comments :
Cancer: colorectal, cervical, lung
Children’s health issues: obesity
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/oklahoma-child-health-network.html
January 01, 2012 - :
Behavioral health
Children's health issues
Depression and other mental health disorders
Obesity … Behavioral health including SI/HI, Childrens health care issues such as access and COVID immunization and obesity
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024117-leung-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Scope
Childhood obesity continues to be a serious clinical and public health challenge. … Prevalence of Obesity Among Adults and Youth:
United States, 2015-2016. … Cardiometabolic Risks and Severity of Obesity
in Children and Young Adults. … Sugar Sweetened Beverages, Obesity,
Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease risk. … Evaluation of an After-School
Obesity Prevention Program for Children.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/qdr2015-chartbook-healthyliving.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Lack of Exercise Among Adults With Obesity
Adults with obesity who did not spend half an hour or more … Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher. … Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher. … Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher. … Obesity is defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Nop5YpEpMybx_oNPKC76-X
July 11, 2017 - leading the USPSTF to conclude that these
interventions have a small net benefit for adults without obesity … in adults.15 Based on that review, the USPSTF rec-
ommended offering or referring adults with obesity … In-
cluded intervention studies could enroll persons who were
overweight or had obesity, but studies … Screening for and management of obesity in adults:
U.S. … Screening for and Management of Obesity
and Overweight in Adults. Evidence Synthesis No. 89.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7Rk5oKeK_cSwtrdnkHC7Vc
Grade: B
Risk Assessment Well-established risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) include obesity … focusing on CVD prevention, including tobacco cessation, aspirin use,
screening and counseling for obesity
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/behavioral-counseling-interventions-an-evidence-based-approach---table-1
November 01, 2013 - Adolescents (grades 9-12)
43
12
73
75
30
84
Overweight and Obesity … Lower income (< 130% poverty threshold)
42
30
29
60
60
15
Obesity … c in adults (≥ 20 years)
23
15
Overweight/obesity in children and teens (6-19
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-technicalspecs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Technical Specifications
The percentage of children aged 3 through 17 years with an outpatient care visit and a BMI ≥85th
percentile who had a blood pressure percentile documented and classified as normal or abnormal during
the measure…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-table1.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 1
Table 1: Codes to Identify Outpatient Care Visits
Description CPT HCPCS ICD-9-CM Diagnosis
Office or other outpatient
services
99201-99205, 99211-99215, 99241-
99245
Preventive medicine
99381-99385, 99391-99395, 99401-
99404, 99…
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/kawards.html
July 01, 2019 - Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston
Use of Electronic Health Records for Addressing Overweight and Obesity … Patient Safety and Acute Kidney Injury
Chang, Su-Hsin
K01 HS022330
Washington University
Obesity … , Comorbidities, and Economic Evaluations of Surgical Treatments of Obesity
Chung, Sukyung
K01 … K08 HS018567
University of California, Davis
A Telehealth Learning Collaborative for Pediatric Obesity
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/pediatric-practice-research-group.html
June 14, 2013 - deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Health literacy
Immunizations
Obesity … cessation
Current or Past Research Interests Comments :
Children's health issues: mental health, obesity
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/LPeJRBvvs9cM6vhHJazRXa
Prevention in Adults
Without Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Clinical Summary
Population Adults without obesity … interventions to promote a healthful diet and physical
activity have a small net benefit in adults without obesity … activity for CVD prevention in adults with cardiovascular
risk factors, screening for and management of obesity
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfmethods.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Another exam-
le (obesity) is provided in which the primary chal-
igure 1. … Excess deaths associated
with underweight, overweight, and obesity. JAMA 2005;293:1861–7.
9. … The epidemic of obesity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab
2004;89:2522–5.
1. U.S. … Screening and interventions for
obesity in adults: summary of the evidence for the U.S. … Obesity, 2006. Available at: www.thecommunityguide.org/obese/
default.htm.
0.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-loss-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
December 14, 2010 - made a decision to cover bariatric surgery for treatment of co-
morbidities associated with morbid obesity … Morton SC, Maglione MA et al. (2004) Pharmacological and
Surgical Treatment of Obesity. … Obesity Surgery. 17:1248-1256.
4. … Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 2(3):
127-132. … Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases,
5(3): S5-S5.
14.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-weight-and-weight-gain-during-pregnancy-behavioral-counseling-interventions
July 26, 2018 - limit excess gestational weight gain reduce gestational weight gain, postpartum weight retention, or obesity-related … to reduce prepregnancy weight in women who are overweight or obese improve weight outcomes or reduce obesity-related … kilograms or BMI), and maternal postpartum weight loss/retention
Incidence or prevalence of maternal obesity-related
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.407_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2017 - He had mild right upper quadrant tenderness on examination, but the exam was limited because of his obesity … The low voltage was attributed to the patient's obesity, and he was given a small bolus of intravenous … Evaluation of abdominal pain in patients with obesity may be more difficult
Physical examination may … Obesity bias in primary care providers. … Diagnostic imaging in obesity.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-medicines-bias-against-patients-who-are-overweight
May 15, 2019 - Patients with obesity are vulnerable to various safety challenges associated with equipment limitations … A past WebM&M commentary examined a case of delayed diagnosis in a patient with obesity.