Guidelines & Reports
A Blueprint for the Primary Prevention of Cancer
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:14h | UTCCommentary: Comprehensive report says tobacco control must be highest priority in cancer control – American Cancer Society (free)
Analysis: Treatment Burden Should be Included in Clinical Practice Guidelines
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:13h | UTCTreatment burden should be included in clinical practice guidelines – The BMJ (free for a limited period)
Opinion: Professional Societies Should Abstain From Authorship of Guidelines and Disease Definition Statements
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:12h | UTCCommentaries: Professional Societies, Clinical Specialists, and Guidelines – Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes (free) AND Turn Cardiology Guidelines Over to Outsiders – MedPage Today (free registration required)
John Ioannidis, MD. “questioned whether cardiovascular guidelines “homogenize biased, collective, and organized ignorance” through use of predominantly “insider” experts as authors.” (from MedPage Today)
Guidelines for Chronic Cough in Adults and Children
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:10h | UTCRelated: Managing Patients with Chronic Cough (free CHEST guidelines on the subject)
Review of Guidelines: Diagnosis and Management of Non-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:11h | UTC
Consensus Recommendations: Patient-Centered Therapy in Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis
16 Oct, 2018 | 21:29h | UTC
Position Statement: Ethics of Outbreaks
16 Oct, 2018 | 21:26h | UTCPart 2: Family-Centered Care (free)
CDC Report: Current Tobacco Smoking, Quit Attempts, and Knowledge About Harm in 28 Countries
16 Oct, 2018 | 21:22h | UTC
Environmental Noise Guidelines for the European Region
12 Oct, 2018 | 01:43h | UTCEnvironmental Noise Guidelines for the European Region (2018) – World Health Organization (free PDF)
Commentary: Noise: The other pollution hurting our health – CNN (free)
Consensus Statement: Management of Cutaneous Adverse Events in Patients on Targeted Anticancer Therapies and Immunotherapies
12 Oct, 2018 | 01:42h | UTC
Canadian Guideline for the Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Disease in Primary Care
11 Oct, 2018 | 21:58h | UTC
The Lancet Commission on Global Mental Health
11 Oct, 2018 | 21:54h | UTCThe Lancet Commission on global mental health and sustainable development (free registration required)
Commentaries: Mental health crisis could cost the world $16 trillion by 2030 – Reuters (free) AND Mental health disorders will cause ‘monumental suffering’ and cost £12 TRILLION a year worldwide by 2030 – The Daily Mail (free) AND World in mental health crisis of ‘monumental suffering’, say experts – The Guardian (free)
Committee Recommends New Restrictions on the use of Fluoroquinolones
11 Oct, 2018 | 21:47h | UTCCommentaries: EMA committee recommends restrictions on fluoroquinolone, quinolone antibiotics – Reuters (free) AND PRAC Recommends Restrictions on Fluoroquinolone, Quinolones – Medscape (free registration required)
Related FDA Safety Alert: Warnings for Fluoroquinolones on Risks of Mental Health and Low Blood Sugar Adverse Reactions (free statement and commentaries)
Position Paper: Non-Celiac Gluten/Wheat Sensitivity
11 Oct, 2018 | 21:46h | UTC
Methods Guide: Evidence Synthesis for Health Policy and Systems
11 Oct, 2018 | 21:46h | UTCEvidence synthesis for health policy and systems: a methods guide – World Health Organization (free PDF) (via @trishgreenhalgh)
Updated German Polytrauma Guideline
11 Oct, 2018 | 21:38h | UTCLevel 3 guideline on the treatment of patients with severe/multiple injuries – German Trauma Society (free)
News Release: The updated German “Polytrauma – Guideline”: an extensive literature evaluation and treatment recommendation for the care of the critically injured patient (free)
Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
ESPEN Guideline on Clinical Nutrition in the Intensive Care Unit
11 Oct, 2018 | 21:37h | UTCESPEN guideline on clinical nutrition in the intensive care unit – Clinical Nutrition (free)
Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
ESMO Updated Clinical Practice Guidelines
11 Oct, 2018 | 20:12h | UTCSupplement: ESMO Updated Clinical Practice Guidelines – European Society of Medical Oncology (free)
New ADA Guideline: Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes
11 Oct, 2018 | 20:13h | UTCCommentaries: New Consensus Report from the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Calls for Paradigm Shift to Patient-Centered Care for Type 2 Diabetes – American Diabetes Association (free) AND New EASD-ADA consensus guidelines on managing hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes launched at EASD meeting – Diabetologia (free)
Related Guidelines: WHO Guideline: Medicines for the Treatment of Diabetes in Low-Resource Settings (free guideline and commentaries) AND Pharmacologic Glycemic Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Adults – Canadian Journal of Diabetes (free) ADA 2018 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes (free guideline and commentaries) AND ACP Guideline: Hemoglobin A1c Targets for Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes (free guideline and commentaries)
COPD Guidelines: A Review of the 2018 GOLD Report
11 Oct, 2018 | 20:07h | UTCCOPD Guidelines: A Review of the 2018 GOLD Report – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)
Related: Highlights from the New GOLD COPD Guidelines (free guideline and commentaries)
European Position Statement on Diagnosis, and Treatment of Meniere’s Disease
11 Oct, 2018 | 20:03h | UTC
NICE Guideline: Renal Replacement Therapy
5 Oct, 2018 | 02:31h | UTC
Recommendations for the use of Electrophysiological Study
5 Oct, 2018 | 02:28h | UTC
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Esophagectomy
5 Oct, 2018 | 02:29h | UTCGuidelines for Perioperative Care in Esophagectomy: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations – World Journal of Surgery (free for a limited period)
Guideline: Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
5 Oct, 2018 | 02:27h | UTCNews Release: Managing congenital adrenal hyperplasia requires shared decisions among patients, families, and heal – The Endocrine Society (free)


