Gartlehner, G;
Dobrescu, A;
Chapman, A;
Toromanova, A;
Emprechtinger, R;
Persad, E;
Affengruber, L;
Pieh, C;
Klerings, I;
Wagner, G.
Primary care patients and clinicians may prefer alternative options to second-generation antidepressants for major depressive disorder (MDD). To compare the benefits and harms of nonpharmacologic treatments with second-generation antidepressants as first-step interventions for acute MDD, and to compare s...
This first update alert reports the surveillance results of the living systematic review on “Nonpharmacologic and Pharmacologic Treatments of Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis for a Clinical Guideline by the American College of Physicians” (1...
The VA and DoD Evidence-Based Practice Work Group (EBPWG) was established and
first chartered in 2004, with a mission to advise the VA/DoD Health Executive
Committee “on the use of clinical and epidemiological evidence to improve the health of
the population . . .” across the Veterans Health Administ...
This guideline covers identifying, treating and managing depression in people aged 18 and over. It recommends treatments for first episodes of depression and further-line treatments, and provides advice on preventing relapse, and managing chronic depression, psychotic depression and depression with a coe...
This guideline covers general principles for prescribing and managing withdrawal from opioids, benzodiazepines, gabapentinoids, Z‑drugs and antidepressants in primary and secondary care.
It does not cover gabapentinoids prescribed for epilepsy, nor opioids prescribed for acute or cancer pain, or at th...
This guideline covers assessing all chronic pain (chronic primary pain, chronic secondary pain, or both) and managing chronic primary pain in people aged 16 years and over. Chronic primary pain is pain with no clear underlying cause, or pain (or its impact) that is out of proportion to any observable inj...
Chronic Pain/classification,
Chronic Pain/drug therapy,
Chronic Pain/prevention & control,
Antidepressive Agents/therapeutic use,
Medical Marijuana/therapeutic use,
Analgesics, Opioid/therapeutic use,
Benzodiazepines/therapeutic use,
Anticonvulsants/therapeutic use,
Anesthetics, Local/therapeutic use,
Adrenal Cortex Hormones/therapeutic use,
Acupuncture Therapy
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...
Generar recomendaciones basadas en la mejor evidencia disponible acerca del manejo de personas
con sospecha o diagnóstico de trastorno afectivo bipolar....
Mejorar la atención sanitaria prestada a los niños y adolescentes con depresión en el ámbito de la atención primaria y especializada; ofrecer recomendaciones al profesional sanitario para la atención de estos pacientes; desarrollar indicadores de evaluación de la calidad asistencial; ayudar a los ...
Álvarez Ariza, María;
Álvarez García, Carlos;
Atienza Merino, Gerardo;
Basanta Matos, Rocío;
Goicoechea Castaño, Ana;
González García, Amparo;
Heras Liñero, Elena de las;
Mazaira Castro, José;
Montiel Carracedo, Dolores;
Paz Valiñas, Lucinda;
Tajes Alonso, María;
Triñanes Pego, Yolanda.
Objetivos: Mejorar la atención sanitaria prestada a los niños y adolescentes con depresión en el ámbito de la atención primaria y especializada. Ofrecer recomendaciones al profesional sanitario para la atención de estos pacientes. Desarrollar indicadores de evaluación de la calidad asistencial. Ay...