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Brief sexuality-related communication: recommendations for a public health approach
Sexual health is gaining more and more attention from public health practitioners and
health service providers because of its contribution towards overall health and well-being
in both adults and adolescents. Health risks arising from unsafe sexual practices and
sexuality-related human rights abuses such...
Risk assessment and prevention of pressure ulcers: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians
Ann. intern. med; 162 (5), 2015
DESCRIPTION: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations based on the comparative effectiveness of risk assessment scales and preventive interventions for pressure ulcers. METHODS: This guideline is based on published lite...
An official ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT clinical practice guideline: treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: an update of the 2011 clinical practice guideline
Am. j. respir. crit. care med; 192 (2), 2015
Background: This document updates the American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society/Japanese Respiratory Society/Latin American Thoracic Association guideline on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treatment. Methods: Systematic reviews and, when appropriate, meta-analyses were performed to summarize ...
World Allergy Organization-McMaster University Guidelines for Allergic Disease Prevention (GLAD-P): probiotics
World Allergy Organ. J; 8 (1), 2015
BACKGROUND: Prevalence of allergic diseases in infants, whose parents and siblings do not have allergy, is approximately 10% and reaches 20-30% in those with an allergic first-degree relative. Intestinal microbiota may modulate immunologic and inflammatory systemic responses and, thus, influence developm...
The Saudi Clinical Practice Guideline for the treatment of venous thromboembolism: outpatient versus inpatient management
Saudi med. J; 36 (8), 2015
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) is commonly encountered in daily clinical practice. After diagnosis, its management frequently carries significant challenges to the clinical practitioner. Treatment of VTE with the inappropriate modality and/or...
Treatment of pressure ulcers: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians
Ann. intern. med; 162 (5), 2015
DESCRIPTION: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations based on the comparative effectiveness of treatments of pressure ulcers. METHODS: This guideline is based on published literature on this topic that was identified b...
Evidence-based clinical practice parameter guidelines for the treatment of adults with diffuse low grade glioma: introduction and methods
J. neurooncol; 125 (), 2015
Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children
This guideline provides updated global, evidence-informed recommendations on the intake of free sugars to reduce the risk of NCDs in adults and children, with a particular focus on the prevention and control of unhealthy weight gain and dental caries. The recommendations in this guideline can be used by ...
Guía de práctica clínica sobre encefalopatía hipóxico-isquémica perinatal en el recién nacido
Objetivos: Elaborar una GPC que proporcione a los profesionales sanitarios y a las familias de estos niños una herramienta, basada en la evidencia científica, que los ayude en la toma de decisiones terapéuticas, diagnósticas, pronósticas y respecto al seguimiento que se abordan en la atención de lo...