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
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...
