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1. Skin integrity, immobility, and pressure ulcers in class III obese patients

Author(s):
Gardner, Lea Anne, author
Pagano, Maryann, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2013]
Subject(s):
Immobilization -- adverse effects
Obesity -- complications
Pressure Ulcer -- etiology
Pressure Ulcer -- prevention & control
Skin -- pathology
Skin Care -- methods
Bariatric Medicine -- instrumentation
Communication
Hygiene
Inservice Training
Obesity, Morbid -- complications
Patient Positioning
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

2. Controversies in obesity management: a technology assessment : final report

Author(s):
Ollendorf, Daniel A., author
Shore, Karen K., author
Cameron, Chris, author
Weissberg, Jed, author
Loos, Anne M., author
Synnott, Patricia, author
Pearson, Steven D., author
Publication:
[Boston, MA] : Institute for Clinical and Economic Review, August 10, 2015
Subject(s):
Disease Management
Obesity -- therapy
Anti-Obesity Agents
Bariatric Surgery -- economics
Bariatric Surgery -- statistics & numerical data
Body Mass Index
Comparative Effectiveness Research
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Insurance Coverage
Obesity -- complications
Obesity -- etiology
Obesity -- prevention & control
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Technology Assessment, Biomedical
Weight Loss
Humans
United States

4. Are Medicare patients getting sicker?

Publication:
Washington, D.C. : American Hospital Association, [2012]
Subject(s):
Chronic Disease -- economics
Chronic Disease -- epidemiology
Health Expenditures -- statistics & numerical data
Health Status
Medicare -- economics
Medicare -- statistics & numerical data
Medicare -- trends
Patient Acuity
Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Child
Chronic Disease -- therapy
Comorbidity
Cost of Illness
Critical Care -- utilization
Diagnosis-Related Groups
Disabled Persons -- statistics & numerical data
Dual MEDICAID MEDICARE Eligibility
Forecasting
Health Resources -- utilization
Hospitalization -- statistics & numerical data
Kidney Failure, Chronic -- epidemiology
Kidney Failure, Chronic -- therapy
Middle Aged
Obesity -- complications
Obesity -- epidemiology
Severity of Illness Index
Female
Humans
Male
United States

5. Class III obese patients: the effect of gait and immobility on patient falls

Author(s):
Gardner, Lea Anne, author
Pagano, Maryann, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2013]
Subject(s):
Accidental Falls -- prevention & control
Accidental Falls -- statistics & numerical data
Gait
Mobility Limitation
Obesity -- complications
Moving and Lifting Patients -- instrumentation
Moving and Lifting Patients -- methods
Patient Care Team
Patient safety
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Transportation of Patients -- methods
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

6. The state of obesity: better policies for a healthier America : 2016

Author(s):
Segal, Laura, author
Rayburn, Jack, author
Martin, Alejandra, author
Publication:
Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, September 2016
Subject(s):
Health Policy
Nutrition Policy
Obesity -- economics
Obesity -- epidemiology
Obesity -- prevention & control
Adolescent
Adult
African Americans
Aged
Asian Americans
Beverages
Breast Feeding
Child
Child, Preschool
Community Health Services
Diet, Healthy
Environment
European Continental Ancestry Group
Exercise
Financing, Government
Food Assistance
Food Labeling
Food Supply
Fruit
Health Policy -- legislation & jurisprudence
Health Status Disparities
Hispanic Americans
Indians, North American
Infant
Maternal Health
Medicaid
Motor Activity
Obesity -- complications
Obesity -- ethnology
Physical Education and Training
Pregnancy
School Health Services
State Government
Vegetables
Humans
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

7. Bending the obesity cost curve: reducing obesity rates by five percent could lead to more than $29 billion in health care savings in five years

Author(s):
Levi, Jeffrey, author
Segal, Laura M., author
Salay, Rebecca, author
Publication:
Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, January 2012
Subject(s):
Community Networks -- economics
Cost of Illness
Cost Savings -- statistics & numerical data
Health Care Costs -- statistics & numerical data
Obesity -- epidemiology
Obesity -- prevention & control
Preventive Health Services -- economics
Obesity -- complications
Humans
United States
United States.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

8. F as in fat: how obesity threatens America's future : 2012

Author(s):
Levi, Jeffrey, author
Segal, Laura M., author
St. Laurent, Rebecca, author
Lang, Albert, author
Rayburn, Jack, author
Publication:
Washington, DC : Trust for America's Health, September 2012
Subject(s):
Cost of Illness
Health Expenditures -- trends
Obesity
Public Health
Adult
Arthritis -- economics
Arthritis -- epidemiology
Arthritis -- etiology
Breast Feeding
Body Mass Index
Child
Comorbidity
Coronary Disease -- economics
Coronary Disease -- epidemiology
Coronary Disease -- etiology
Diabetes Mellitus -- economics
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 -- epidemiology
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 -- etiology
Diet
Exercise
Food Services
Forecasting
Health Care Costs -- statistics & numerical data
Health Care Costs -- trends
Health Expenditures -- statistics & numerical data
Health Policy
Hypertension -- economics
Hypertension -- epidemiology
Hypertension -- etiology
Maternal Welfare
Motor Activity
Neoplasms -- economics
Neoplasms -- epidemiology
Neoplasms -- etiology
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Obesity -- complications
Obesity -- economics
Obesity -- epidemiology
Obesity -- prevention & control
Organizations, Nonprofit
Preventive Health Services
School Health Services
State Government
Stroke -- epidemiology
Stroke -- etiology
Humans
United States