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Raj Padwal

University of Alberta
Verified email at ualberta.ca
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Hypertension Canada's 2018 guidelines for diagnosis, risk assessment, prevention, and treatment of hypertension in adults and children

…, D McLean, RS Padwal, KC Tran, S Grover… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Hypertension Canada provides annually updated, evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis,
assessment, prevention, and treatment of hypertension in adults and children. This year, …

Drug treatments for obesity: orlistat, sibutramine, and rimonabant

RS Padwal, SR Majumdar - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
Antiobesity treatment is recommended for selected patients in whom lifestyle modification is
unsuccessful. Two antiobesity drugs are currently licensed for long-term use. Orlistat, a …

Long‐term pharmacotherapy for obesity and overweight

RS Padwal, D Rucker, SK Li… - Cochrane Database …, 2003 - cochranelibrary.com
Raj S Padwal … This review represents an update of a previous Cochrane review (Padwal
2003). Major changes can be inspected in Appendix 6. … Therefore, in contrast to our …

Hypertension Canada's 2016 Canadian hypertension education program guidelines for blood pressure measurement, diagnosis, assessment of risk, prevention, and …

…, G Benoit, J Feber, L Poirier, RS Padwal… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Hypertension Canada's Canadian Hypertension Education Program Guidelines Task Force
provides annually updated, evidence-based recommendations to guide the diagnosis, …

Epidemiology of hypertension in Canada: an update

RS Padwal, A Bienek, FA McAlister… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background High blood pressure (BP) is the leading cause of death and disability in the
world. The objective of this analysis was to perform a detailed update of the epidemiology of …

The 2015 Canadian Hypertension Education Program recommendations for blood pressure measurement, diagnosis, assessment of risk, prevention, and treatment of …

…, J Feber, KC Harris, L Poirier, RS Padwal… - Canadian Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The Canadian Hypertension Education Program reviews the hypertension literature annually
and provides detailed recommendations regarding hypertension diagnosis, assessment, …

Using the Edmonton obesity staging system to predict mortality in a population-representative cohort of people with overweight and obesity

RS Padwal, NM Pajewski, DB Allison, AM Sharma - Cmaj, 2011 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Anthropometric-based classification schemes for excess adiposity do not
include direct assessment of obesity-related comorbidity and functional status and thus have …

Hypertension Canada's 2017 guidelines for diagnosis, risk assessment, prevention, and treatment of hypertension in adults

…, G Benoit, J Feber, L Poirier, RS Padwal… - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Hypertension Canada provides annually updated, evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis,
assessment, prevention, and treatment of hypertension. This year, we introduce 10 new …

[HTML][HTML] The 2014 Canadian Hypertension Education Program recommendations for blood pressure measurement, diagnosis, assessment of risk, prevention, and …

…, M Sharma, DJ Reid, SW Tobe, RS Padwal… - Canadian Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Herein, updated evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, assessment, prevention,
and treatment of hypertension in Canadian adults are detailed. For 2014, 3 existing …

The 2013 Canadian Hypertension Education Program recommendations for blood pressure measurement, diagnosis, assessment of risk, prevention, and treatment of …

…, DJ Reid, SW Tobe, L Poirier, RS Padwal… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
We updated the evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, assessment, prevention,
and treatment of hypertension in adults for 2013. This year's update includes 2 new …