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When Does Primary Prevention Encroach on Secondary Prevention?
Purpose of ReviewThe risk of incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in primary prevention is typically lower than in secondary...
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School Violence and Primary Prevention
Significant shifts in community violence have created a need for greater awareness of character development and violence prevention in schools. Since...
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Secondary fracture prevention in primary care: a narrative review
The global burden of osteoporosis continues to rise with an ageing population. Untreated osteoporotic fractures not only heighten the risk of...
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Harmonization of clinical practice guidelines for primary prevention and screening: actionable recommendations and resources for primary care
BackgroundClinical practice guidelines (CPGs) synthesize high-quality information to support evidence-based clinical practice. In primary care,...
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Statins for the Primary Prevention of Anthracycline Cardiotoxicity: A Comprehensive Review
Purpose of ReviewThe aim of this review is two-fold: (1) To examine the mechanisms by which statins may protect from anthracycline-induced...
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Consensus on the tertiary prevention of primary liver cancer
To effectively prevent recurrence, improve the prognosis and increase the survival rate of primary liver cancer (PLC) patients with radical cure, the...
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Factor XI Inhibitors: perspectives in primary and secondary prevention of ischemic stroke
Stroke is one of the most common causes of mortality and disability worldwide. Antithrombotic therapy represents the mainstay in primary and...
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Comparison and predictors of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy for primary and secondary prevention
BackgroundImplantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) are effective in detecting and treating ventricular arrhythmias. Studies on ICD therapy for...
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Family-Focused Universal Substance Use Prevention in Primary Care: Advancing a Pragmatic National Healthcare Agenda
This article advances ideas presented at a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine workshop in 2022 that highlighted clinical...
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Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Primary Prevention
This book is the first comprehensive text dedicated to risk assessment in the primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. It...
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Primary prevention programs for childhood obesity: are they cost-effective?
Childhood obesity is increasing all over the world. It is associated with a reduction in quality of life and a relevant burden on society costs. This...
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Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Primary and Secondary Prevention in Latino Subgroups
BackgroundStudies assessing equity in the prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) for Latinos living in the USA collectively...
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Artificial Intelligence for Risk Assessment on Primary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease
Purpose of ReviewCoronary artery disease (CAD) is a common and etiologically complex disease worldwide. Current guidelines for primary prevention, or...
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The Cost-Effectiveness of Primary Prevention Interventions for Skin Cancer: An Updated Systematic Review
ObjectivePreventing the onset of skin malignancies is feasible by reducing exposure to ultraviolet radiation. We reviewed published economic...
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Secondary fracture prevention in Spanish primary care: results of the PREFRAOS Study
SummaryThis study demonstrated a large treatment gap in elderly subjects experiencing fragility fracture in Spanish primary care, a low treatment...
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Established and Emerging Lipid-Lowering Drugs for Primary and Secondary Cardiovascular Prevention
Despite treatment with statins, patients with elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and triglycerides remain at increased risk for...
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Aspirin in diabetic patients at primary prevention: insights of the VITAL cohort
PurposeAspirin use among patients with diabetes in primary prevention is still a matter of debate. We aimed to evaluate the potential cardiovascular...
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Patient-stimulated fall prevention screening in primary care: analysis of provider coding changes
BackgroundThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has developed an evidenced based clinical screening tool, Stopping Elderly Accidents,...
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Implementing decision aids for cardiovascular disease prevention: stakeholder interviews and case studies in Australian primary care
BackgroundAustralian cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention guidelines recommend absolute CVD risk assessment, but less than half of eligible...
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Provider Perspectives on an Integrated Behavioral Health Prevention Approach in Pediatric Primary Care
The purpose of this study was to use qualitative interviews to ascertain the perspective of pediatric primary care providers on the implementation of...
