Evidence-based recommendations on semaglutide (Wegovy) for managing overweight and obesity in adults.
Commercial availability
The Wegovy brand of semaglutide is not commercially available yet....
El infarto agudo de miocardio con elevación persistente del segmento ST (IMCEST) es una
emergencia médica, producto de la oclusión de las arterias coronarias, que conllevan a la
isquemia miocárdica transmural, y que de persistir lleva a una lesión miocárdica o necrosis (1).
Se ha reportado una mort...
This guideline covers care and treatment for adults (aged 18 and over) with type 1 diabetes. It
includes advice on diagnosis, education and support, blood glucose management, cardiovascular
risk, and identifying and managing long-term complications....
When dealing with patients with prostate cancer, healthcare professionals should pay particular attention to the
patient’s psychological well-being and actively ask about this. Healthcare professionals should also pay particular
attention to whether the patient shows depressive symptoms....
Cheung, Alfred;
Chag, Tara;
Cushman, William;
Furth, Susan;
Hou, Fan;
Ix, Joachim;
Knoll, Gregory;
Muntner, Paul;
Pecoits-Filho, Roberto;
Sarnak, Mark;
Tobe, Sheldon;
Tomson, Charles;
Lytvyn, Lyubov;
Craig, Jonathan;
Tunnicliffe, David;
Howell, Martin;
Tnoelli, Marcelo;
Cheung, Michael;
Earley, Amy;
Mann, Johannes.
The Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) 2021 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease for patients not receiving dialysis represents an update to the KDIGO 2012 guideline on this topic. Development of this guideline update followed a rigorou...
This guideline covers care and treatment for adults (aged 18 and over) with type 1 diabetes....
Macciotta-Felices, Beatrice;
Morón-Corales, Carla;
Luna-Matos, Matilde;
Gonzales-Madrid, Víctor;
Melgarejo-Moreno, Amelia;
Zafra-Tanaka, Jessica H;
Goicochea-Lugo, Sergio;
Martinez-Rivera, Raisa N;
Nieto-Gutierrez, Wendy;
Fiestas-Saldarriaga, Fabián;
Taype-Rondan, Alvaro;
Timaná-Ruiz, Raúl;
Garavito-Farro, Hector.
El presente artículo resume la guía de práctica clínica (GPC) para el tamizaje y el manejo del episodio depresivo leve en el primer nivel de atención en el Seguro Social del Perú (EsSalud). Para el desarrollo de esta GPC, se conformó un grupo elaborador de la guía (GEG) que incluyó especialistas...
Asking patients about their performance in daily activities including personal care, mobility and interactions with the built and social environment will provide valuable information about facilitators and barriers to engagement in daily activities, including treatment recommendations. This can help heal...
Regular physical activity induces a wide range of health benefits in adults across all BMI categories, even in the absence of weight loss.
Aerobic and resistance exercise can favour the maintenance or improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness, mobility, strength and muscle mass during weight management...
This chapter addresses the management of weight related to three phases of a woman’s reproductive years – preconception, during pregnancy and postpartum – for adult women with obesity. Although these reproductive periods are addressed separately, it is important to consider that these phases re...
