Importance Unhealthful dietary patterns, low levels of physical activity, and high sedentary
time increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. Objective To systematically review the …

Stroke is a serious neurological disease, and constitutes a major cause of death and
disability throughout the world. The pathophysiology of stroke is complex, and involves …

The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is four things: 1) the fundamental tenets of
primary care: first contact access, comprehensiveness, integration/coordination, and …

Persons with a family history (FH) of colorectal cancer (CRC) or adenomas that are not due
to known hereditary syndromes have an increased risk for CRC. An understanding of these …

Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a dominantly inherited disorder present from birth
that causes marked elevation in plasma cholesterol and premature coronary heart disease …

Family history is a risk factor for many chronic diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular
disease, and diabetes. Professional guidelines usually include family history to assess …

Family health history (FHH) is the most useful means of assessing risk for common chronic
diseases. The odds ratio for risk of developing disease with a positive FHH is frequently …

Importance Clinical decision support (CDS) algorithms are increasingly being implemented
in health care systems to identify patients for specialty care. However, systematic differences …

PURPOSE We wanted to determine the impact of automated family history assessment and
tailored messages for coronary heart disease, stroke, diabetes, colorectal, breast, and …

The clinical utility of family history and genetic tests is generally well understood for simple
Mendelian disorders and rare subforms of complex diseases that are directly attributable to …