O'Malley, Patrick G;
Arnold, Michael J;
Pharm, Cathy Kelley;
Spacek, Lance;
Buelt, Andrew;
Natarajan, Sundar;
Donahue, Mark P;
Vagichev, Elena;
Ballard-Hernandez, Jennifer;
Logan, Amanda;
Thomas, Lauren;
Ritter, Joan;
Neubauer, Brian E;
Downs, John R.
In June 2020, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) released a joint update of their clinical practice guideline for managing dyslipidemia to reduce cardiovascular disease risk in adults. This synopsis describes the major recommendations. The guideline panel de...
Grace, SL;
Turk-Adawi, KI;
Contractor, A;
Atrey, A;
Campbell, N;
Derman, W;
Melo Ghisi, GL;
Oldridge, N;
Sarkar, BK;
Yeo, TJ;
Lopez-Jimenez, F;
Mendis, S;
Oh, P;
Hu, D;
Sarrafzadegan, N.
"OBJECTIVE:
Cardiovascular disease is a global epidemic, which is largely preventable. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is demonstrated to be cost-effective and efficacious in high-income countries. CR could represent an important approach to mitigate the epidemic of cardiovascular disease in lower-resource s...
Models, Organizational,
Health Resources,
Health Care Costs,
Activities of Daily Living,
Consensus,
Cardiovascular Diseases/diagnosis,
Cardiovascular Diseases,
Exercise Therapy,
Delivery of Health Care,
Cost-Benefit Analysis,
Patient Education as Topic,
Return to Work,
Risk Reduction Behavior,
Self Care,
Cardiovascular Diseases/therapy
DESCRIPTION: In December 2014, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) approved a joint clinical practice guideline for the management of dyslipidemia for cardiovascular disease risk reduction in adults. This synopsis summarizes the major recommendations. METHODS...
