This guideline covers identifying and treating primary hypertension (high blood pressure) in people aged 18 and over, including people with type 2 diabetes. It aims to reduce the risk of cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks and strokes by helping healthcare professionals to diagnose hypertension...
DESCRIPTION: In April 2017, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) approved a joint clinical practice guideline for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. METHODS: The VA/DoD Evidence-Based Practice Work Group convened a joint VA/DoD guideline developme...
DESCRIPTION: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on oral pharmacologic treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults. This guideline serves as an update to the 2012 ACP guideline on the same topic. This guideline is endor...
DESCRIPTION: In April 2017, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) approved a joint clinical practice guideline for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. METHODS: The VA/DoD Evidence-Based Practice Work Group convened a joint VA/DoD guideline developme...
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2,
Diabetes Mellitus,
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Glucemia/metabolismo,
Angiopatías Diabéticas/prevención & control,
Fructosamina/sangre,
Hemoglobina Glucada/metabolismo,
Hipoglucemiantes/uso terapéutico,
Esperanza de Vida,
Prioridad del Paciente,
Atención Dirigida al Paciente,
Hemoglobina Glucada,
Hipoglucemiantes
This guideline covers routine preoperative tests for people aged over 16 who are having elective surgery. It aims to reduce unnecessary testing by advising which tests to offer people before minor, intermediate and major or complex surgery, taking into account specific comorbidities (cardiovascular, rena...
El objetivo de esta GPC es proporcionar a los profesionales sanitarios encargados de la asistencia a pacientes diabéticos una herramienta que les permita tomar las mejores decisiones sobre los problemas que plantea su atención. En esta GPC se abordan aspectos sobre el cribado y diagnóstico, intervenci...
This report is an addendum to the diagnostic criteria published in the 2006 WHO/IDF report “Definition and diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and intermediate hyperglycaemia” , and addresses the use of HbA1c in diagnosing diabetes mellitus. The WHO Consultation concluded that HbA1c can be used as a diag...