The scope of the guideline is urate-lowering therapy in patients with chronic kidney disease (not on dialysis) without symptomatic hyperuricemia (such as gout and/or uric acid stone formation). The guideline does not make recommendations about the management of uric-acid kidney stones or gout in people w...
Douketis, James D;
Spyropoulos, Alex C;
Murad, Hassan M;
Arcelus, Juan I.;
Dager, William E;
Dunn, Andrew S;
Fargo, Ramiz A;
Levy, Jerrold H;
Samama, C Marc;
Shah, Sahrish H;
Sherwood, Matthew W;
Tafur, Alfonso J;
Tang, Liang V;
Moores, Lisa K.
The American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline on the Perioperative Management of Antithrombotic Therapy addresses 43 Patients-Interventions-Comparators-Outcomes (PICO) questions related to the perioperative management of patients who are receiving long-term oral anticoagulant or an...
The Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline for Diabetes Management in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) represents a focused update of the KDIGO 2020 guideline on the topic. The guideline targets a broad audience of clinicians treating people with diabetes and CKD. ...
Pharmacological management of obesity improves outcomes and decreases the risk of obesity-related complications. This American Gastroenterological Association guideline is intended to support practitioners in decisions about pharmacological interventions for overweight and obesity. A multidisciplinary pa...
Healthy eating is important for all Canadians, regardless of body size, weight or health condition. Key messages from Canada’s Food Guide for Healthy Eating can be used as a foundation for nutrition and food-related education (Figure 1). Use evidence-based nutrition resources to give your patients nutr...
Pharmacological treatments are an effective and scalable approach to treating obesity. As with any chronic disease, such as type 2 diabetes (T2DM) or hypertension, pharmacotherapy is an important pillar in the management of obesity.
The focus of obesity management should be the improvement of health para...
The purpose of this technical update is to establish the state of the science regarding emerging and novel electronic health (eHealth) and mobile health (mHealth) solutions for urinary incontinence among women. Target population Women over 18 years with urinary incontinence. Websites and mobile health ap...
Piotrowski, Wojciech J;
Martusewicz-Boros, Magdalena M;
Białas, Adam J;
Barczyk, Adam;
Batko, Bogdan;
Błasińska, Katarzyna;
Boros, Piotr W;
Górska, Katarzyna;
Grzanka, Piotr;
Jassem, Ewa;
Jastrzębski, Dariusz;
Kaczyńska, Janina;
Kowal-Bielecka, Otylia;
Kucharz, Eugeniusz;
Kuś, Jan;
Kuźnar-Kamińska, Barbara;
Kwiatkowska, Brygida;
Langfort, Renata;
Lewandowska, Katarzyna;
Mackiewicz, Barbara;
Majewski, Sebastian;
Makowska, Joanna;
Miłkowska-Dymanowska, Joanna;
Puścińska, Elżbieta;
Siemińska, Alicja;
Sobiecka, Małgorzata;
Soroka-Dąda, Renata Anna;
Szołkowska, Małgorzata;
Wiatr, Elżbieta;
Ziora, Dariusz;
Śliwiński, Paweł.
The recommendations were developed as answers to previously formulated questions concerning everyday diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. They were developed based on a review of the current literature using the GRADE methodology. The experts suggest that PF-ILD be diagnosed based on a combination of d...
Intra-articular injections are sometimes used to relieve pain for people with osteoarthritis. These include injections with corticosteroids, hyaluronan and stem cells. Corticosteroid injections are undertaken to deliver this high dose anti-inflammatory agent within the joint to reduce inflammation of the...
Electrotherapy can be used to provide pain relief in a range of conditions including osteoarthritis. Although Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) was recommended as an intervention to consider in NICE Osteoarthritis guideline CG177 it is not thought to be widely used within the NHS. TENS i...
