Guidelines
Detection of chronic kidney disease in patients with or at increased risk of cardiovascular disease. A science advisory from the American Heart Association Kidney and Cardiovascular Disease Council; the Councils on High Blood Pressure Research, Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, and Epidemiology and Prevention; and the Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary Working Group: Developed in Collaboration With the National Kidney Foundation
To provide recommendations for detection of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients with cardiovascular disease & address currently available...
Diet and lifestyle recommendations revision 2006. A scientific statement from the American Heart Association Nutrition Committee
GUIDELINE OBJECTIVE(S): To reduce cardiovascular disease risk in adults and children over two years of age. INTENDED USERS: Advanced Practice Nurses,...
Dietary recommendations for children and adolescents: a guideline for practitioners: consensus statement from the American Heart Association
To review the adverse health consequences of increased intakes of calories (relative to energy expenditure), saturated and trans fat, and cholesterol...
Dietary guidelines for Americans, 2005
To provide information & advice for choosing a nutritious diet, maintaining healthy weight, achieving exercise and keeping foods safe to avoid...
Clinical implications of obesity with specific focus on cardiovascular disease: a statement for professionals from the American Heart Association Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism
To review the physiological and cardiovascular effects of weight loss and provide clinicians with appropriate treatment guidelines for weight...
Cardiovascular health promotion in the schools: a statement for health and education professionals and child health advocates from the Committee on Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Obesity in Youth (AHOY) of the Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, American Heart Association
To optimize the school environment as an integral part of population-based strategies designed to promote cardiovascular health for all US children...
