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Lumbar infusion test for the investigation of normal pressure hydrocephalus (HTG169)
Evidence-based recommendations on the lumbar infusion test for the investigation of normal pressure hydrocephalus. This involves inserting a lumbar needle into the spinal sac, recording the pressure of the CSF as fluid is infused into the sac.
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the Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF). 2010 First quality standard QS1 Dementia: support in health and social care (March). Read more...
This quality standard covers the clinical assessment and management of depression in adults aged 18 and over. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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- Quality statement 1: Assessment
- Quality statement 2: Discussing treatment options
- Quality statement 3: Preventing relapse
- Quality statement 4: Stopping antidepressants
- Quality statement 5: Access to services for adults from minority ethnic backgrounds
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details Comes from guidance Dementia: assessment, management and support for people living with dementia and their carers...
YOURmeds for medication support in long-term conditions (MIB289)
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on YOURmeds for medication support in long-term conditions .
whether people in long-term care, who already have a high risk of death, dementia and other adverse outcomes, have a further increased...
Physical activity: for NHS staff, patients and carers (QS84)
This quality standard covers encouraging physical activity in people of all ages who are in contact with the NHS, including staff, patients and carers. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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- Quality statement 1: Advice for adults during NHS Health Checks
- Quality statement 2: Advice for parents or carers as part of the Healthy Child Programme 2-year review
- Quality statement 3: Advice for parents or carers as part of the National Child Measurement Programme
- Quality statement 4: Implementing a physical activity programme for employees in NHS organisations
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New pharmaceutical treatments for non-Alzheimer dementias [ID380]
Discontinued Reference number: GID-TAG369
This guideline covers interventions and support for children, young people and adults with a learning disability and behaviour that challenges. It highlights the importance of understanding the cause of behaviour that challenges, and performing thorough assessments so that steps can be taken to help people change their behaviour and improve their quality of life. The guideline also covers support and intervention for family members or carers.
common mental health problems such as depression and anxiety disorders, or dementia in Down's syndrome. As a result, the identification...
Discontinued Reference number: GID-TA10739
associated with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation, osteoporosis, dementia, and death, including death from cardiovascular...
Cardiovascular disease. Patient decision aid on should I take a statin?
whether statins might cause dementia. There is no good evidence that statins do this (but some people who take statins will get...
Insertion of a magnetic bead band for faecal incontinence (HTG336)
Evidence-based recommendations on insertion of a magnetic-bead band for faecal incontinence. This involves placing a ring of magnetic beads into a tunnel made around the anus to prevent incontinence.
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Health Technology Assessment Innovation Laboratory (HTA Lab)
NICE's HTA Lab enables us to develop creative solutions to complex problems in health technology assessment.
This guideline covers investigating all suspected thyroid disease and managing primary thyroid disease (related to the thyroid rather than the pituitary gland). It does not cover managing thyroid cancer or thyroid disease in pregnancy. It aims to improve quality of life by making recommendations on diagnosis, treatment, long-term care and support.
Urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women: management (NG123)
This guideline covers assessing and managing urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women aged 18 and over. It also covers complications associated with mesh surgery for these conditions.
some effectiveness in improving behavioural symptoms in people with Parkinson's disease dementia. At present, no evidence exists to...
What is the effectiveness of statin therapy in older people?
statins in preventing or promoting other chronic diseases of ageing such as dementia, Parkinson's disease, or age-related macular...
adults with poor physical health, or a short life expectancy, or adults with dementia. It is important to understand the impact of oral...
with life-limiting neurological disease, such as motor neurone disease or dementia. Such patients are typically referred very late to...
studies demonstrate that up to 15% of people with MND have frontotemporal dementia. A further third of people with MND have changes in...
differential effects on sub-populations in care homes. This includes: people with dementia, people in poor physical health, those with a...
Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is important:- Dementia, delirium, poor mobility and balance, urgent or frequent toilet...
nor has their effectiveness in specific subgroups such as patients with dementia. High-quality randomised controlled trials conducted in...
This quality standard covers assessing and managing renal and ureteric stones in children, young people and adults. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
acceptability and accessibility (particularly for people with complex needs such as dementia). Cost information from a societal...
in relation to the decisionmaking capacity for treatment of people with dementia, a learning disability, an acquired brain injury or a...
an increased risk of osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease and possibly dementia. There is uncertainty about the diagnosis, time course...
report their difficulties. These include people with learning disabilities, dementia and mild cognitive impairment.Given the importance...
neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and dementia, the rise in temperature with urinary tract...
This quality standard covers diagnosing, assessing and treating community-acquired and hospital-acquired pneumonia in babies over 1 month (corrected gestational age), children, young people and adults. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement. It does not cover ventilator associated pneumonia or COVID-19 pneumonia.
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Read biographies of the members of our quality standards advisory committee.
Read biographies of the members of our quality standards advisory committee.
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on LQD Spray for treating acute and chronic wounds .
This guideline covers managing COVID-19 in babies, children, young people and adults in community and hospital settings. It includes recommendations on communication, assessment, therapeutics for COVID-19, non-invasive respiratory support, preventing and managing acute complications, and identifying and managing co-infections.
This guideline covers decision-making in people 16 years and over who may lack capacity now or in the future. It aims to help health and social care practitioners support people to make their own decisions where they have the capacity to do so. It also helps practitioners to keep people who lack capacity at the centre of the decision-making process.
Read biographies for all members of NICE's indicator advisory committee.
Read biographies for all members of NICE's indicator advisory committee.
Suspected neurological conditions: recognition and referral (NG127)
This guideline covers the initial assessment of symptoms and signs that might indicate a neurological condition. It helps non-specialist healthcare professionals to identify people who should be offered referral for specialist investigation.
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Bed frames for adults in acute medical or surgical hospital wards: late-stage assessment (HTG759)
Late stage assessment (LSA) guidance on bed frames for adults in acute medical or surgical hospital wards.
Dementia: supporting people with dementia and their carers in health and social care (CG42)
This guidance has been updated and replaced by NICE guideline NG97.
This quality standard covers assessing and managing motor neurone disease, including care, support and planning after diagnosis. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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- Quality statement 1: Information and support at diagnosis
- Quality statement 2: Respiratory assessment and non-invasive ventilation
- Quality statement 3: Provision of equipment and adaptions based on multidisciplinary team assessment
- Quality statement 4: Continuity of care
- Quality statement 5: Planning for end of life care
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This quality standard has been updated and replaced by NICE quality standard 184.
Safe staffing for nursing in adult inpatient wards in acute hospitals (SG1)
This guideline covers organisational and managerial approaches to safe nurse staffing of inpatient wards for people aged 18 and over in acute hospitals. It aims to ensure that patients receive the nursing care they need, regardless of the ward to which they are allocated, the time of the day, or the day of the week.
What training, support or interventions help to reduce caring-related accidents or incidents?
evidence suggested that START was cost effective for carers of people with dementia and the committee agreed that it was reasonable to...
This quality standard covers interventions to improve the uptake of HIV testing among people who may have undiagnosed HIV. It focuses on increasing testing to reduce undiagnosed infection in people at increased risk of exposure. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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- Quality statement 1: Hospitals in areas of high and extremely high HIV prevalence
- Quality statement 2: General practice in areas of high and extremely high HIV prevalence
- Quality statement 3: HIV indicator conditions
- Quality statement 4: Regular HIV testing
- Quality statement 5: People who may have been exposed to HIV
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Find out more about NICE technology appraisals advisory committee D members
Find out more about NICE technology appraisals advisory committee D members
Summary of the evidence on lurasidone (Latuda) for schizophrenia in adults aged 18 and over to inform local NHS planning and decision-making