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Deprescribing Recommendations: An Essential Consideration for Clinical Guideline Developers

28 Sep, 2018 | 01:11h | UTC

Deprescribing recommendations: An essential consideration for clinical guideline developers – Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (free)

Related: Position Statement: Reducing Inappropriate Medication Use & Polypharmacy (several articles and commentaries on the subject)

““Clinical guidelines often do not accommodate frailty or patients with multiple comorbid conditions. This can give rise to complex medication regimens and risk of medication harm.” Paper discusses the need to include deprescribing in clinical guidelines” (via @Deprescribing see Tweet)

 


AHA Guideline: Cardiovascular Health in Turner Syndrome

28 Sep, 2018 | 01:05h | UTC

Cardiovascular Health in Turner Syndrome: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine (free)

Commentary: Cardiovascular Health in Turner Syndrome – No Small Task (free)

Top Ten Things to Know: Cardiovascular Health in Turner Syndrome (free PDF)

 


ADA Guideline: Type 1 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents

28 Sep, 2018 | 00:54h | UTC

Type 1 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents: A Position Statement by the American Diabetes Association – Diabetes Care (free)

 


Report: Noncommunicable Diseases Country Profiles 2018

27 Sep, 2018 | 22:57h | UTC

Noncommunicable Diseases Country Profiles 2018 – World Health Organization (free PDF)

See also: NCDs profile by country (free)

 


Consensus: Targeted Temperature Management in Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, or Acute Ischemic Stroke

27 Sep, 2018 | 22:46h | UTC

Targeted temperature management in patients with intracerebral haemorrhage, subarachnoid haemorrhage, or acute ischaemic stroke: consensus recommendations – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

 


Guideline: Immune Thrombocytopenia

27 Sep, 2018 | 22:25h | UTC

Immune Thrombocytopenia – Current Diagnostics and Therapy: Recommendations of a Joint Working Group of DGHO, ÖGHO, SGH, GPOH, and DGTI – Oncology Research and Treatment (free)

 


Consensus: Criteria for the Diagnosis of Malnutrition

27 Sep, 2018 | 22:18h | UTC

GLIM Criteria for the Diagnosis of Malnutrition: A Consensus Report From the Global Clinical Nutrition Community – Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (free)

 


Position Statement: Prevention and Treatment of Parastomal Hernia

27 Sep, 2018 | 22:19h | UTC

Prevention and treatment of parastomal hernia: a position statement on behalf of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland – Colorectal Disease (free)

 


Guideline: Hyperacute Endovascular Treatment Workflow to Reduce Door-to-Reperfusion Time

27 Sep, 2018 | 22:18h | UTC

Consensus Statements by Korean Society of Interventional Neuroradiology and Korean Stroke Society: Hyperacute Endovascular Treatment Workflow to Reduce Door-to-Reperfusion Time – Korean Journal of Radiology (free)

 


Report: Global Burden of Lower Respiratory Infections

21 Sep, 2018 | 02:07h | UTC

Estimates of the global, regional, and national morbidity, mortality, and aetiologies of lower respiratory infections in 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 – The Lancet Infectious Diseases (free)

Invited Commentary: The global burden of lower respiratory infections: making progress, but we need to do better (free)

 


Report: Global Burden of Diarrhea

21 Sep, 2018 | 02:06h | UTC

Estimates of the global, regional, and national morbidity, mortality, and aetiologies of diarrhoea in 195 countries: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 – The Lancet Infectious Diseases (free)

Invited Commentary: Old and new challenges related to global burden of diarrhea (free)

Related Report: Variation in Childhood Diarrheal Morbidity and Mortality in Africa (free article and commentaries)

 


Global Tuberculosis Report 2018

21 Sep, 2018 | 01:44h | UTC

Global Tuberculosis Report 2018 – World Health Organization (free PDF)

Commentaries: UN tuberculosis summit ‘historic opportunity’ to put response ‘back on track’: new WHO report – UN News (free) AND WHO TB Report Sets Stage for Historic U.N.TB Meeting – American Thoracic Society (free) AND WHO report warns efforts to end TB are falling short – CIDRAP (free)

 


USPSTF Statement: Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults

20 Sep, 2018 | 19:46h | UTC

Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement – JAMA (free)

Author Interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Behavioral Interventions to Prevent Adult Obesity-Related Outcomes (free)

Editorials: Weight Management in Adults With Obesity: What Is a Primary Care Clinician to Do? (free for a limited period) AND Treating Obesity—Moving From Recommendation to Implementation (free for a limited period)

Commentaries: Intensive lifestyle changes best for people with BMI above 30, task force says – UPI (free) AND Doctors Should Send Obese Patients To Diet Counseling, Panel Says. But Many Don’t – NPR (free)

 


Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Aspergillus Diseases

20 Sep, 2018 | 19:39h | UTC

Diagnosis and management of Aspergillus diseases: executive summary of the 2017 ESCMID-ECMM-ERS guideline – Clinical Microbiology and Infection (free)

Related: Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Aspergillosis: 2016 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (free)

Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter

 


Review: Implementing Optimal Team-Based Care to Reduce Clinician Burnout

20 Sep, 2018 | 19:40h | UTC

Implementing Optimal Team-Based Care to Reduce Clinician Burnout – National Academy of Medicine (free)

Commentaries: Optimal team-based health care is associated with improved patient outcomes and physician well-being – ACP Newsroom (free) AND New Review Shows Team-Based Care May Reduce Physician Burnout – Medscape (free registration required)

 


Policy Statement: Care and Support for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children and Adolescents

20 Sep, 2018 | 19:28h | UTC

Ensuring Comprehensive Care and Support for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children and Adolescents – Pediatrics (free)

News release: AAP Policy Statement Urges Support and Care of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children and Adolescents (free) AND New Guidance for Care of Transgender Children, Teenagers – Medscape (free registration required)

 


Report: WHO Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Strategy 2018-2025

20 Sep, 2018 | 19:24h | UTC

WHO water, sanitation and hygiene strategy 2018-2025 – World Health Organization (free PDF)

 


AHA Guideline: Resistant Hypertension

14 Sep, 2018 | 02:31h | UTC

Resistant Hypertension: Detection, Evaluation, and Management: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Hypertension (free PDF)

News Release: Diagnosing and treating resistant hypertension (free)

Commentaries: Tackling Resistant Hypertension – Opportunities and Challenges (free) AND Heart Group Updates Guidelines on Resistant Hypertension – Physician’s First Watch (free)

Top Ten Things to Know: Resistant Hypertension: Detection, Evaluation, and Management (free PDF)

 


Report: Global Cancer Statistics 2018

14 Sep, 2018 | 02:29h | UTC

Global Cancer Statistics 2018: GLOBOCAN Estimates of Incidence and Mortality Worldwide for 36 Cancers in 185 Countries – CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians (free)

See also: Latest global cancer data: Cancer burden rises to 18.1 million new cases and 9.6 million cancer deaths in 2018 – International Agency for Research on Cancer (free PDF)

Infographic: Global Cancer Data 2018 (free)

Commentaries: WHO: 9.6 million cancer deaths, 18 million new cases this year – UPI (free) AND Cancer will kill nearly 10 million people this year, report estimates – CNN (free) AND Cancer deaths rise to 9.6 million as populations grow and age – Reuters (free)

 


NICE Guideline: Chronic Heart Failure in Adults

14 Sep, 2018 | 02:20h | UTC

Chronic heart failure in adults: diagnosis and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

 


European Union Standards for Tuberculosis Care

14 Sep, 2018 | 02:19h | UTC

European Union Standards for Tuberculosis Care – European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (free PDF in several languages) (via @ECDC_TB and @Onisillos)

 


USPSTF Draft Statement: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum

14 Sep, 2018 | 02:16h | UTC

USPSTF Draft Recommendation Statement: Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum (free)

Commentaries: USPSTF Again Recommends Ointment to Prevent Gonococcal Eye Infection in Newborns – Physician’s First Watch (free) AND USPSTF Reaffirms Ocular Prophylaxis for All Newborns – MedPage Today (free)

 


Report: Egg Freezing in Fertility Treatment Trends and Figures

14 Sep, 2018 | 02:06h | UTC

Egg freezing in fertility treatment Trends and figures: 2010-2016 – Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) (free PDF)

Press release: Age is the key factor for egg freezing success says new HFEA report, as overall treatment numbers remain low (free)

Commentaries: Expert reaction to HFEA report on trends in egg freezing – Science Media Centre (free) AND Freeze eggs before 35 for a better chance of IVF success, says report – The Guardian (free)

 


Comparisons of Guidelines on Managing ANCA–Associated Vasculitis

14 Sep, 2018 | 02:00h | UTC

Comparisons of Guidelines and Recommendations on Managing Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis – Kidney International Reports (free)

 


WHO Toolkit: Preventing Suicide

14 Sep, 2018 | 01:48h | UTC

Preventing suicide A community engagement toolkit – World Health Organization (free PDF)

Fact Sheet: Suicide – World Health Organization(free)

 


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