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121. Weight and size descriptors for drug dosing: too many options and too many errors. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weight-and-size-descriptors-drug-dosing-too-many-options-and-too-many-errors
     April 06, 2022 - Commentary Weight and size descriptors for drug dosing: too many options and too … Weight and size descriptors for drug dosing: Too many options and too many errors. … Weight-based dosing is vulnerable to error due to inaccurate estimation of body weight, use of metric … This commentary suggests strategies for reducing weight- and size-based dosing errors including reduction … Weight and size descriptors for drug dosing: Too many options and too many errors.

122. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-fullreport.pdf
     February 01, 2020 - BMI by dividing weight by height squared. … Cost of Obesity and Unhealthy Weight in Children Excess weight in young people creates great economic … Pathology and Severity of Obesity and Unhealthy Weight in Children Children gain excess weight for many … Height and weight values. 4. … Efforts to manage excess weight and treat weight- related health problems are ongoing and require regular

123. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/6.html
     December 01, 2017 - Use calculations for Nutrition Risk Report for the following cells: Decreased Meal Intake + Weight … Use the same rules, calculations, and displays for weights as described for the Weight Summary Report … in 3.3.4 for the following cells: Weight Loss ≥5% in Prior 30 Days. 3.6.3. … Wt Loss ≥5% in Prior 30 Days Vital Signs or Weight documentation or use Weight Loss Flag If resident … Weight Loss flag is TRUE, then display an X or use the same calculation used in Weight Summary Report

124. Draft Research Plan: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/weight-loss-prevent-obesity-related-morbidity-mortality
     May 18, 2023 - Do primary care–relevant behavioral or pharmacotherapy weight loss and weight loss maintenance interventions … for adults with higher BMI affect weight outcomes or cardiometabolic outcomes? … Include Exclude Study aim Weight loss or weight loss maintenance Healthy lifestyle counseling … with no weight-related messages Primary prevention of weight gain Treatment of cardiovascular disease … outcomes (required for inclusion) including: Measured weight (e.g., kilograms or pounds) or weight

125. Draft Research Plan: Healthy Diet, Physical Activity, and/or Weight Loss to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 18, 2023 - Do primary care–relevant behavioral or pharmacotherapy weight loss and weight loss maintenance interventions … for adults with higher BMI affect weight outcomes or cardiometabolic outcomes? … Include Exclude Study aim Weight loss or weight loss maintenance Healthy lifestyle counseling … with no weight-related messages Primary prevention of weight gain Treatment of cardiovascular disease … outcomes (required for inclusion) including: Measured weight (e.g., kilograms or pounds) or weight

126. AHRQ Research Informs Social Security Administration's Policies on Low Birth Weight | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - AHRQ Research Informs Social Security Administration's Policies on Low Birth Weight Search All Impact … Infants and Children (Nos. 70, 72, and 73), to inform their policies on the evaluation of low birth weight … in premature infants and linear and weight-related growth impairments in children. … The report, Criteria for Determining Disability in Infants and Children: Low Birth Weight , provided … revisions to the policy for determining the most appropriate time at which to evaluate a low birth weight

127. Maintaining Activity and Nutrition through Technology-Assisted Innovation in Primary Care | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - through lifestyle interventions, such as diet and physical activity, regain weight. … for promoting successful maintenance of weight loss. … maintenance after initial weight loss of at least 5 percent body weight.  … loss, notification of weight change of greater than 10 pounds from enrollment weight, and annual progress … Effect of Electronic Health Record-Based Coaching on Weight Maintenance: A Randomized Trial.

128. Evidence Summary: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-interventions
     September 18, 2018 - Behavior-based weight loss interventions were associated with more weight loss, and behavior-based weight … Weight maintenance and additional weight loss with liraglutide after low-calorie-diet-induced weight … weight loss program. … Weight regain in U.S. adults who experienced substantial weight loss, 1999-2002. … Weight Loss Results in All Medication-Based Weight Loss and Medication-Based Weight-Loss Maintenance

129. Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2018 - loss or weight loss maintenance interventions Weight loss or weight loss maintenance Incidence or … Weight Loss Results in All Medication-Based Weight Loss and Medication-Based Weight-Loss Maintenance … greater weight loss from weight loss medications vs placebo at 12-18 mo (mean or LSM difference in weight … Weight maintenance and additional weight loss with liraglutide after low-calorie-diet-induced weight … weight loss program.

130. CHIPRA 230: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-230-tech-specs.pdf
     July 12, 2019 - children, ages 2 through 17 years old, who had documentation of BMI percentile and documentation of weight … Weight Classification Written documentation of BMI percentile, from the medical record. … “Overweight”, “Obese” OR “Normal weight”, “healthy weight”, “abnormal weight”, “Unhealthy weight” … Note: Documentation of BMI, weight, height, weight percentile, or height percentile alone is not sufficient … Note: Documentation of BMI, BMI percentile, weight, height, weight percentile, or height percentile

131. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Tables 1-3 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-tables1-3.pdf
     February 04, 2020 - Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Tables 1 … Documentation of Weight Addressed Table 2: ICD-9 Codes for Weight-Related Comorbidities Description … Documentation of Weight Addressed Table 2: ICD-9 Codes for Weight-Related Comorbidities Table 3: Codes

132. Recommendation: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-adults-interventions
     September 18, 2018 - and provided tools to support weight loss or weight loss maintenance (eg, pedometers, food scales, or … weight loss and weight loss maintenance trials (20 trials [n = 9910]). … Pharmacotherapy-Based Weight Loss and Weight Loss Maintenance Interventions Pharmacological agents … As a result, weight loss can be challenging. 31 Weight gain can progressively increase over the life … Biological mechanisms that promote weight regain following weight loss in obese humans.

133. Understanding Task Force Recommendations: Screening for and Management of Obesity in Adults (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Obesity refers to a person’s overall body weight and whether it is too high. … Weight Category BMI Examples Healthy weight 18.5 to 24.9 • A woman 5’5” tall and 132 lbs has a BMI … Even modest weight loss can reduce health risks in people who are obese. … Click Here to Learn More About Obesity and Ways to Achieve a Healthy Weight Watch Your Weight … Grade B 1 Notes screening Measuring height and weight and calculating BMI.

134. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Facilitator Training—Additional Exercises (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/addexercises.pdf
     March 03, 2025 - Current Weekly Weight minus Previous Weight, using most recent Previous Weight (weight closest to and … Use the weight recorded 98 days prior to the current weight for the previous weight only if the weight … Highest weekly weight c. Lowest weekly weight d. … Week 2 weight is subtracted from Week 1 weight; weight loss is recorded e. All of the above f. … Week 4 Weight is subtracted from Week 3 Weight, then Week 2 Weight, then Week 1 Weight; negative values

135. Disposition of Comments for Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 25, 2013 - weight women, weight gain is expected during pregnancies. … The mechanism to maintain weight among those who have lost weight or are trying to lose weight is clearly … loss; weight maintenance; and prevention of weight regain – prevention of weight gain is not listed … The mechanism to maintain weight among those who have lost weight or are trying to lose weight is clearly … There is a vast literature on weight loss and weight maintenance after weight loss.

136. Disposition of Comments for Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 25, 2013 - weight women, weight gain is expected during pregnancies. … The mechanism to maintain weight among those who have lost weight or are trying to lose weight is clearly … loss; weight maintenance; and prevention of weight regain – prevention of weight gain is not listed … The mechanism to maintain weight among those who have lost weight or are trying to lose weight is clearly … There is a vast literature on weight loss and weight maintenance after weight loss.

137. Measure: Body Mass Index (BMI) Assessment and Recommended Weight Gain for Pregnant Women (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1416-p009-7-ef-3.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - Measure: Body Mass Index (BMI) Assessment and Recommended Weight Gain for Pregnant Women Measure: Body … Mass Index (BMI) Assessment and Recommended Weight Gain for Pregnant Women Measure Developer: Pediatric … Exclusions Data Source(s) Patients who had a BMI value recorded and were counseled on recommended weight … Additionally, obese women are more likely to gain in excess of current gestation weight guidelines, … Weight Gain During Pregnancy: Reexamining the Guidelines.

138. Guide To The Healthy Weight Care Assistant (doc file)
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     February 15, 2018 - Guide to the Healthy Weight Care Assistant 1. … Introduction The Healthy Weight Care Assistant (HWCA) was developed to assist pediatricians in providing … The goal was that by early identification and early intervention we could influence weight trajectories … These were prepared by the Healthy Weight Program at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and are … The Healthy Weight Care Assistant was retired in 2016 due to an update in EPIC and last of funding for

139. Maintaining Activity and Nutrition through Technology-Assisted Innovation in Primary Care - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/maintaining-activity-and-nutrition-through-technology-assisted-innovation-prim/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - through lifestyle interventions, such as diet and physical activity, regain weight. … Despite the fact that obesity is associated with a host of medical diseases, weight interventions are … maintenance and prevent relapse in primary care patients who have lost weight. … management after initial weight loss of greater or equal to 5 percent. … (Ongoing) Evaluate whether online weight maintenance tools will be acceptable to patients and PCPs

140. Screening for and Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/healthier-pregnancy/fact-sheets/obesity.html
     December 01, 2018 - Excess weight gain during pregnancy, excessive postpartum weight retention and the inability to lose … possible weight problems for adults. … Excess Pregnancy Weight Gain and Long-Term Obesity: One Decade Later. … Excess Pregnancy Weight Gain and Long-Term Obesity: One Decade Later. … Excess Pregnancy Weight Gain and Long-Term Obesity: One Decade Later.