Guide to Clinical Preventive ServicesDIANE Publishing, 1993 - 295 pages A report on recommended clinical preventive services that should be provided to patients in the course of routine clinical care, including screening for vascular, neoplastic and infectious diseases, and metabolic, hematologic, ophthalmologic and ontologic, prenatal, and musculoskeletal disorders. Also, mental disorders and substance abuse, counseling, and immunizations/chemoprophylaxis. Tables. |
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... level appropriate to the patient population . Use written materials to strengthen the message , personalizing them by jotting iv . Recommendations for Patient Education iv. Recommendations for Patient Education and Counseling.
... level appropriate to the patient population . Use written materials to strengthen the message , personalizing them by jotting iv . Recommendations for Patient Education iv. Recommendations for Patient Education and Counseling.
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... level . Serum cholesterol levels normally undergo substantial physiologic fluctuations related to gender , stress , and season , and therefore a single blood test may not always be representa- tive . Repeated measurements on the same ...
... level . Serum cholesterol levels normally undergo substantial physiologic fluctuations related to gender , stress , and season , and therefore a single blood test may not always be representa- tive . Repeated measurements on the same ...
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... levels and the develop- ment of coronary atherosclerosis . 20-23 The question of whether the lowering of serum cholesterol can achieve a significant reduction in the incidence of CAD in asymptomatic persons has been of major clinical ...
... levels and the develop- ment of coronary atherosclerosis . 20-23 The question of whether the lowering of serum cholesterol can achieve a significant reduction in the incidence of CAD in asymptomatic persons has been of major clinical ...
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... levels as low as 180 mg / dL ( 4.65 mmol / L ) . " The risk rises sharply above 220-240 mg / dL ( 5.70-6.20 mmol / L ) , reaching a fourfold increase for levels above 260 mg / dL ( 6.70 mmol / L ) , which is the 90th percentile of ...
... levels as low as 180 mg / dL ( 4.65 mmol / L ) . " The risk rises sharply above 220-240 mg / dL ( 5.70-6.20 mmol / L ) , reaching a fourfold increase for levels above 260 mg / dL ( 6.70 mmol / L ) , which is the 90th percentile of ...
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... levels as adults . etary habits learned in childhood may persist into adult life , and parents of children with high choles- terol levels are more likely to experience CAD.69 High blood cholesterol may produce early athero- sclerotic ...
... levels as adults . etary habits learned in childhood may persist into adult life , and parents of children with high choles- terol levels are more likely to experience CAD.69 High blood cholesterol may produce early athero- sclerotic ...
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Page 206 - The 1988 report of the Joint National Committee on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure.
Page 207 - Frick MH, Elo O, Haapa K, et al: Helsinki Heart Study: primary-prevention trial with gemfibrozil in middle-aged men with dyslipidemia; safety of treatment, changes in risk factors, and incidence of coronary heart disease. N Engl J Med 1987; 317:1237-1245.
Page xvii - Lipid Research Clinics Program. The Lipid Research Clinics Coronary Primary Prevention Trial results. II. The relationship of reduction in incidence of coronary heart disease to cholesterol lowering.
Page 263 - Evidence obtained from well-designed cohort or case-control analytic studies, preferably from more than one center or research group.
Page 14 - WHO cooperative trial on primary prevention of ischaemic heart disease using clofibrate to lower serum cholesterol: mortality follow-up.
Page 260 - Davis JW, Archibald DG, et al. Protective effects of aspirin against acute myocardial infarction and death in men with unstable angina. Results of a Veterans Administration Cooperative Study.
Page 103 - In: Remington JS, Klein JO, eds. Infectious diseases of the fetus and newborn infant. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1983:636-678.
Page 68 - Prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance and plasma glucose levels in US population aged 20-74 yr.
Page 68 - O'Sullivan JB, Mahan CM. Criteria for the oral glucose tolerance test in pregnancy.
Page 68 - National Diabetes Data Group. Classification and diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and other categories of glucose intolerance.