Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a heterogeneous disease accounting for approximately 85% of all lung cancers. Only 17% of patients are diagnosed at an early stage. Treatment is multidisciplinary and radiotherapy plays a key role in all stages of the disease. More than 50% of patients with NSCLC are...
To provide updated guidelines for pharmacologic management of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), focusing on treatment of oligoarthritis, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) arthritis, and systemic JIA with and without macrophage activation syndrome. Recommendations regarding tapering and discontinuing treat...
Kaufman, John A;
Barnes, Geoffrey D;
Chaer, Rabih A;
Cuschieri, Joseph;
Eberhardt, Robert T;
Johnson, Matthew S;
Kuo, William T;
Murin, Susan;
Patel, Sheena;
Rajasekhar, Anita;
Weinberg, Ido;
Gillespie, David L.
To provide evidence-based recommendations on the use of inferior vena cava (IVC) filters in the treatment of patients with or at substantial risk of venous thromboembolic disease. A multidisciplinary expert panel developed key questions to address in the guideline, and a systematic review of the literatu...
In 2017 the Veterans Administration (VA) and Department of Defense (DOD) launched development of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders, with the goal of informing and improving patient care. The guideline development process followed GRADE methodology, con...
FitzGerald, John D;
Dalbeth, Nicola;
Mikuls, Ted;
Brignardello‐Petersen, Romina;
Guyatt, Gordon;
Abeles, Aryeh M;
Gelber, Allan C;
Harrold, Leslie R;
Khanna, Dinesh;
King, Charles;
Levy, Gerald;
Libbey, Caryn;
Mount, David;
Pillinger, Michael H;
Rosenthal, Ann;
Singh, Jasvinder A;
Sims, James Edward;
Smith, Benjamin J;
Wenger, Neil S;
Bae, Sangmee Sharon;
Danve, Abhijeet;
Khanna, Puja P;
Kim, Seoyoung C;
Lenert, Aleksander;
Poon, Samuel;
Qasim, Anila;
Sehra, Shiv T;
Sharma, Tarun Sudhir Kumar;
Toprover, Michael;
Turgunbaev, Marat;
Zeng, Linan;
Zhang, Mary Ann;
Turner, Amy S;
Neogi, Tuhina.
To provide guidance for the management of gout, including indications for and optimal use of urate- lowering therapy (ULT), treatment of gout ares, and lifestyle and other medication recommendation Fifty- seven population, intervention, comparator, and outcomes questions were developed, followed by a ...
Manchikanti, Laxmaiah;
Kaye, Alan D;
Soin, Amol;
Albers, Sheri L;
Beall, Douglas;
Latchaw, Richard E;
Sanapati, Mahendra R;
Shah, Shalini;
Atluri, Sairam;
Abd-Elsayed, Alaa;
Abdi, Salahadin;
Aydin, Steve;
Bakshi, Sanjay;
Boswell, Mark;
Buenaventura, Ricardo;
Cabaret, Joseph;
Calodney, Aaron K;
Candido, Kenneth D;
Christo, Paul J;
Cintron, Lynn;
Diwan, Sudhir;
Gharibo, Christopher;
Grider, Jay;
Gupta, Myank;
Haney, Bill;
Harned, Michael E;
Helm II, Standiford;
Jameson, Jessica;
Jha, Sunny;
Kaye, Adam M;
Knezevic, Nebojsa Nick;
Kosanovic, Radomir;
Manchikanti, Maanasa V;
Navani, Annu;
Racz, Gabor;
Pampati, Vidyasagar;
Pasupuleti, Ramarao;
Philip, Cyril;
Rajput, Kartic;
Sehgal, Nalini;
Sudarshan, Gururau;
Vanaparthy, Rachana;
Wargo, Bradley W;
Hirsch, Joshua A.
Chronic axial spinal pain is one of the major causes of significant disability and health care costs, with facet joints as one of the proven causes of pain. To provide evidence-based guidance in performing diagnostic and therapeutic facet joint interventions. The methodology utilized included the develop...
Sammaritano, Lisa R;
Bermas, Bonnie L;
Chakravarty, Eliza E;
Chambers, Christina;
Clowse, Megan E. B;
Lockshin, Michael D;
Marder, Wendy;
Guyatt, Gordon;
Branch, D. Ware;
Buyon, Jill;
Christopher‐Stine, Lisa;
Crow‐Hercher, Rachelle;
Cush, John;
Druzin, Maurice;
Kavanaugh, Arthur;
Laskin, Carl A;
Plante, Lauren;
Salmon, Jane;
Simard, Julia;
Somers, Emily C;
Steen, Virginia;
Tedeschi, Sara K;
Vinet, Evelyne;
White, C. Whitney;
Yazdany, Jinoos;
Barbhaiya, Medha;
Bettendorf, Brittany;
Eudy, Amanda;
Jayatilleke, Arundathi;
Shah, Amit Aakash;
Sullivan, Nancy;
Tarter, Laura L;
Talabi, Mehret Birru;
Turgunbaev, Marat;
Turner, Amy;
D’Anci, Kristen E.
To develop an evidence-based guideline on contraception, assisted reproductive technologies (ART),
fertility preservation with gonadotoxic therapy, use of menopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT), pregnancyassessment and management, and medication use in patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal di...
Lok, Charmaine E;
Huber, Thomas S;
Lee, Timmy;
Shenoy, Surendra;
Yevzlin, Alexander S;
Abreo, Kenneth;
Allon, Michael;
Asif, Arif;
Astor, Brad C;
Glickman, Marc H;
Graham, Janet;
Moist, Louise M;
Rajan, Dheeraj K;
Roberts, Cynthia;
Vachharajani, Tushar J;
Valentini, Rudolph P.
The National Kidney Foundation’s Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) has provided evidencebased guidelines for hemodialysis vascular access since 1996. Since the last update in 2006, there has been a
great accumulation of new evidence and sophistication in the guidelines process. The 201...
Kolasinski, Sharon L;
Neogi, Tuhina;
Hochberg, Marc C;
Atis, Carol O;
Guyatt, Gordon;
Block, Joel;
Callahan, Leigh;
Copenhaver, Cindy;
Dodge, Carole;
Felson, David;
Gellar, Kathleen;
Harvey, William F;
Hawker, Gillian;
Nelson, Amanda E;
Samuels, Jonathan;
Herzig, Edward;
Kwoh, C. Kent;
Scanzello, Carla;
White, Daniel;
Wise, Barton;
Altman, Roy D;
DiRenzo, Dana;
Fontanarosa, Joann;
Giradi, Gina;
Ishimori, Mariko;
Misra, Devyani;
Shah, Amit Aakash;
Shmagel, Anna K;
Thoma, Louise M;
Turgunbaev, Marat;
Turner, Amy S;
Reston, James.
To develop an evidence- based guideline for the comprehensive management of osteoarthritis (OA) as a collabora-tion between the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the Arthritis Foundation, updating the 2012 ACR recommenda-tions for the management of hand, hip, and knee OA.Methods. We identied ...
Panaccione, R;
Steinhart, A. H;
Bressler, B;
Khanna, R;
Marshall, J. K;
Targownik, L;
Bitton, A;
Borgaonkr, M;
Chauhan, U;
Halloran, B;
Jones, J;
Kennedy, E;
Leontiadis, G. I;
Jr Loftus, E. V;
Meddings, J;
Moayyedi, P;
Plamondon, S.
Crohn's disease (CD) is a lifelong illness with substantial morbidity, although new therapies and treatment paradigms have been developed. We provide guidance for treatment of ambulatory patients with mild to severe active luminal CD. We performed a systematic review to identify published studies of the ...
