This guideline covers the care and management of type 2 diabetes in adults (aged 18 and over). It
focuses on patient education, dietary advice, managing cardiovascular risk, managing blood glucose
levels, and identifying and managing long-term complications....
Rutter, M. D;
Chattree, A;
Barbour, J. A;
Thomas-Gibson, S;
Bhandari, P;
Saunders, B. P;
Veitch, A. M;
Anderson, J;
Rembacken, B. J;
Loughrey, M. B;
Pullan, R;
Garrett, W. V;
Lewis, G;
Dolwani, S.
These guidelines provide an evidence-based framework for the management of patients with large non-pedunculated colorectal polyps (LNPCPs), in addition to identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) that permit the audit of quality outcomes. These are areas not previously covered by British Society of ...
BACKGROUND: Older people suffering from dementia are at increased risk of malnutrition due to various nutritional problems, and the question arises which interventions are effective in maintaining adequate nutritional intake and nutritional status in the course of the disease. It is of further interest w...
The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) has provided evidence-based guidelines for all stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and related complications since 1997. The 2015 update of the KDOQI Clinical Practice Guideline for Hemodialysis Adequacy is intended to...
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this document is to generate a practice guideline for the management and treatment of symptoms of the menopause. PARTICIPANTS: The Treatment of Symptoms of the Menopause Task Force included six experts, a methodologist, and a medical writer, all appointed by The Endocrine Soci...
Abramowicz, D;
Cochat, P;
Claas, FH;
Heemann, U;
Pascual, J;
Dudley, C;
Harden, P;
Hourmant, M;
Maggiore, U;
Salvadori, M;
Spasovski, G;
Squifflet, JP;
Steiger, J;
Torres, A;
Viklicky, O;
Zeier, M;
Vanholder, R;
Van Biesen, W;
Nagler, E.
The European Best Practice Guideline group (EBPG) issued guidelines on the evaluation and selection of kidney donor and kidney transplant candidates, as well as post-transplant recipient care, in the year 2000 and 2002. The new European Renal Best Practice board decided in 2009 that these guidelines need...
Werner, R. N;
Stockfleth, E;
Connolly, S. M;
Correia, O;
Erdmann, R;
Foley, P;
Gupta, A. K;
Jacobs, A;
Kerl, H;
Lim, H. W;
Martin, G;
Paquet, M;
Pariser, D. M;
Rosumeck, S;
Röwert-Huber, H. J;
Sahota, A;
Sangueza, O. P;
Shumack, S;
Sporbeck, B;
Swanson, N. A;
Torezan, L;
Nast, A.
BACKGROUND: Actinic keratosis (AK) is a frequent health condition attributable to chronic exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Several treatment options are available and evidence based guidelines are missing. OBJECTIVES: The goal of these evidence- and consensus-based guidelines was the development of tre...
Notrica, D. M;
Eubanks, J. W;
Tuggle, D. W;
Maxson, R. T;
Letton, R. W;
Garcia, N. M;
Alder, A. C;
Lawson, K. A;
St Peter, S. D;
Megison, S;
Garcia-Filion, P.
BACKGROUND: Nonoperative management of liver and spleen injury should be achievable for more than 95% of children. Large national studies continue to show that some regions fail to meet these benchmarks. Simultaneously, current guidelines recommend hospitalization for injury grade + 2 (in days). A new tr...
A systematic literature review and meta-analyses (where appropriate) were performed and the GRADE approach was used to update the previous American Academy of Sleep Medicine Practice Parameters on the treatment of intrinsic circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders. Available data allowed for positive endors...
Dejaco, C;
Singh, Y. P;
Perel, P;
Hutchings, A;
Camellino, D;
Mackie, S;
Abril, A;
Bachta, A;
Balint, P;
Barraclough, K;
Bianconi, L;
Buttgereit, F;
Carsons, S;
Ching, D;
Cid, M;
Cimmino, M;
Diamantopoulos, A;
Docken, W;
Duftner, C;
Fashanu, B;
Gilbert, K;
Hildreth, P;
Hollywood, J;
Jayne, D;
Lima, M;
Maharaj, A;
Mallen, C;
Martinez-Taboada, V;
Maz, M;
Merry, S;
Miller, J;
Mori, S;
Neill, L;
Nordborg, E;
Nott, J;
Padbury, H;
Pease, C;
Salvarani, C;
Schirmer, M;
Schmidt, W;
Spiera, R;
Tronnier, D;
Wagner, A;
Whitlock, M;
Matteson, E. L;
Dasgupta, B.
Therapy for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) varies widely in clinical practice as international recommendations for PMR treatment are not currently available. In this paper, we report the 2015 European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) recommendations for the managemen...