BIGG

Resultados: 70

Medical care of adults with Down Syndrome a clinical guideline

JAMA; 324 (15), 2020
Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal condition, and average life expectancy has increased substantially, from 25 years in 1983 to 60 years in 2020. Despite the unique clinical comorbidities among adults with Down syndrome, there are no clinical guidelines for the care of these patients. To develo...

Täiskasvanute astma käsitlus esmatasandil
Management of adult asthma in primary care

The update of the treatment guide "Management of adult asthma in primary care" was initiated because five years had passed since the publication of the original guide. The procedure for updating treatment manuals is written in the "Estonian manual for the preparation of treatment manuals" (2020). At the ...

Supporting adult carers

This guideline covers support for adults (aged 18 and over) who provide unpaid care for anyone aged 16 or over with health or social care needs. It aims to improve the lives of carers by helping health and social care practitioners identify people who are caring for someone and give them the right inform...

Guía de manejo de enfermedad renal crónica estadios 1 al 3a para la atención de la población mayor de 18 años en establecimientos de salud del primer nivel de atención de El Salvador: versión larga

Este documento presenta el resultado del trabajo desarrollado durante la elaboración de la guía de práctica clínica para el manejo de la enfermedad renal crónica (ERC), estadios 1 al 3a, para la atención de la población mayor de 18 años en establecimientos de salud del primer nivel de atención e...

Synopsis of the 2020 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs/U.S. Department of Defense Clinical Practice Guideline: The Diagnosis and Management of Hypertension in the Primary Care Setting

This guideline represents an important step toward clarifying the evidence regarding the management of patients with hypertension within the VA/DoD primary care settings. As with other clinical practice guidelines, challenges remain, such as evidence gaps, the need to develop effective strategies for gui...

Täiskasvanute kõrgvererõhktõve käsitlus esmatasandil
Management of hypertension in adults in primary care

Hypertension is the most common disease in the world, affecting more than a billion people, and the leading cause of death and disability (Williams 2018). In Estonia as well, cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension with complications, rank first among the causes of morbidity and death. High bloo...

Ülekaalulise või rasvunud patsiendi käsitlus esmatasandil
Management of the overweight or obese patient in primary care

Overweight and obesity are an increasing health problem of the population all over the world, including in Estonia. According to the data of the Estonian adult population health behavior survey conducted in 2018, 40% of Estonian men and 26% of women are overweight, and 21% of men and 18% of women are obe...

Stroke and transient ischaemic attack in over 16s: diagnosis and initial management

This guideline covers interventions in the acute stage of a stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA). It offers the best clinical advice on the diagnosis and acute management of stroke and TIA in the 48 hours after onset of symptoms....

Prostate cancer: diagnosis and management

This guideline covers the diagnosis and management of prostate cancer in secondary care, including information on the best way to diagnose and identify different stages of the disease, and how to manage adverse effects of treatment. It also includes recommendations on follow-up in primary care for people...