This guideline covers assessing, diagnosing and managing physical health problems of people in prison. It aims to improve health and wellbeing in the prison population by promoting more coordinated care and more effective approaches to prescribing, dispensing and supervising medicines....
This guideline covers assessing and diagnosing recent chest pain in people aged 18 and over and managing symptoms while a diagnosis is being made. It aims to improve outcomes by providing advice on tests (ECG, high-sensitivity troponin tests, multislice CT angiography, functional testing) that support he...
This guideline covers diagnosing and treating jaundice, which is caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the blood, in newborn babies (neonates). It aims to help detect or prevent very high levels of bilirubin, which can be harmful if not treated. In October 2016, recommendation 1.4.9 was amended to ...
This guideline covers recognising and managing psychosis and schizophrenia in children and young people. It aims to improve early recognition of psychosis and schizophrenia so that children and young people can be offered the treatment and care they need to live with the condition. In October 2016, recom...
This guideline covers the assessment and care of adults who are at risk of or who have cardiovascular disease (CVD), such as heart disease and stroke. It aims to help healthcare professionals identify people who are at risk of cardiovascular problems including people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, or ch...
This guideline covers optimising care for adults with multimorbidity (multiple long-term conditions) by reducing treatment burden (polypharmacy and multiple appointments) and unplanned care. It aims to improve quality of life by promoting shared decisions based on what is important to each person in term...
This guideline covers children and young people who display harmful sexual behaviour, including those on remand or serving community or custodial sentences. It aims to ensure these problems don’t escalate and possibly lead to them being charged with a sexual offence. It also aims to ensure no-one is un...
Grace, SL;
Turk-Adawi, KI;
Contractor, A;
Atrey, A;
Campbell, N;
Derman, W;
Melo Ghisi, GL;
Oldridge, N;
Sarkar, BK;
Yeo, TJ;
Lopez-Jimenez, F;
Mendis, S;
Oh, P;
Hu, D;
Sarrafzadegan, N.
"OBJECTIVE:
Cardiovascular disease is a global epidemic, which is largely preventable. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is demonstrated to be cost-effective and efficacious in high-income countries. CR could represent an important approach to mitigate the epidemic of cardiovascular disease in lower-resource s...
Modelos Organizacionales,
Recursos en Salud,
Costos de la Atención en Salud,
Actividades Cotidianas,
Consenso,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares,
Terapia por Ejercicio,
Atención a la Salud,
Análisis Costo-Beneficio,
Educación del Paciente como Asunto,
Reinserción al Trabajo,
Conducta de Reducción del Riesgo,
Autocuidado,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/terapia
This guideline covers preventing, assessing and managing mental health problems in people with learning disabilities in all settings (including health, social care, education, and forensic and criminal justice). It aims to improve assessment and support for mental health conditions, and help people with ...
Fock, KM;
Talley, N;
Goh, KL;
Sugano, K;
Katelaris, P;
Holtmann, G;
Pandolfino, JE;
Sharma, P;
Ang, TL;
Hongo, M;
Wu, J;
Chen, M;
Choi, MG;
Law, NM;
Sheu, BS;
Zhang, J;
Ho, KY;
Sollano, J;
Rani, AA;
Kositchaiwat, C;
Bhatia, S.
"OBJECTIVE:
Since the publication of the Asia-Pacific consensus on gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in 2008, there has been further scientific advancement in this field. This updated consensus focuses on proton pump inhibitor-refractory reflux disease and Barrett's oesophagus.
METHODS:
A steering commi...
