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This quality standard covers managing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (gradual scarring of the lungs) in adults. It includes diagnosis by a multidisciplinary team, managing symptoms and palliative care. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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Sections for QS79
- Quality statements
- Quality statement 1: Diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Quality statement 2: Access to a specialist nurse
- Quality statement 3: Assessment for oxygen therapy
- Quality statement 4: Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Quality statement 5: Palliative care
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Summary of the evidence on rituximab (MabThera) for treating skin involvement in systemic sclerosis to inform local NHS planning and decision-making
registries. It should report: Any explanatory notes(if applicable) patient selection size and position of the clot degree of right...
support toolkits for determining nurse staffing requirements has an impact on patient and staff outcomes.Cluster randomised controlled...
to, determining: which patient characteristics allow safe treatment withdrawal after an initial response; whether the...
Inform the clinical governance leads in their NHS trusts. Ensure that patients and their carers understand the uncertainty about the...
be in the form of case series. It should report patient selection, type and severity of arthritis, patient-reported outcome...
This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for secondary bacterial infection of eczema and covers infection of other common skin conditions. It aims to optimise antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance. The recommendations are for adults, young people and children aged 72 hours and over. They do not cover diagnosis.
Hyperparathyroidism (primary): diagnosis, assessment and initial management (NG132)
This guideline covers diagnosing, assessing and managing primary hyperparathyroidism. It aims to improve recognition and treatment of this condition, reducing long-term complications and improving quality of life.
Brolucizumab for treating wet age-related macular degeneration (TA672)
Evidence-based recommendations on brolucizumab (Beovu) for treating wet age-related macular degeneration in adults.
Minimally invasive surgery is generally considered to be more acceptable to patients than open surgery. It has been introduced...
This quality standard covers care and support and services for children, young people and adults with a learning disability (or a learning disability and autism) and behaviour that challenges, and their families and carers. It describes high quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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Sections for QS101
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- Quality statement 1: Lead commissioner
- Quality statement 2: Annual health check
- Quality statement 3: Initial assessment of behaviour that challenges
- Quality statement 4: Named lead practitioner
- Quality statement 5: Involving families and carers
- Quality statement 6: Parent-training programmes
- Quality statement 7: Personalised daily activities
Rezum for treating lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (HTG545)
Evidence-based recommendations on Rezum for treating lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia.
issues of patient selection, such as age and type of ear shape, nature of ear implants used, long-term efficacy and safety outcomes, and...
should report details of patient selection and the type of implant used. Outcomes should include quality of life and other...
of case series or registry-based research.It should include: details of patient selection; tumour position and size; longterm outcomes...
Evidence-based recommendations on DyeVert Systems for reducing the risk of acute kidney injury in coronary and peripheral angiography.
Virtual chromoendoscopy to assess colorectal polyps during colonoscopy (HTG438)
Evidence-based recommendations on virtual chromoendoscopy (VCE) using NBI, FICE or i-scan to assess colorectal polyps of 5 mm or less during colonoscopy.
the form of randomised controlled trials. These should report details of patient selection, duration and timing of stimulation, and...
applicable) Patient selection should be done by clinicians experienced in managing Barrett's oesophagus. Further research should report...
procedures guidance page . Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Patient selection should be done by clinicians experienced in managing...
feasibility of delivering neoadjuvant treatment- feasibility of randomising patients- objective response rate of neoadjuvant therapy- R0...
explanatory notes(if applicable) Further research should include: • patient selection in terms of age, skeletal maturity, and site and...
meta-analysis to strengthen results. The methods used should be patient-focused and include patient input on priority...
trials and report details of patient selection, treatment protocols, and long-term safety and efficacy including...
However, no published evidence was found to show whether or not it improves patient-reported outcomes in relation to suboptimal...
non-invasive and so carries negligible risks to the patient. However, EUS carries a small but significant risk of patient...
This guideline covers using psychosocial interventions to treat adults and young people over 16 who have a problem with or are dependent on opioids, stimulants or cannabis. It aims to reduce illicit drug use and improve people’s physical and mental health, relationships and employment.
implantation for advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD) which patients may benefit and on safety and efficacy outcomes,...
Peginterferon alfa and ribavirin for the treatment of mild chronic hepatitis C (TA106)
Evidence-based recommendations on peginterferon alfa (Pegasys) and ribavirin for people with mild chronic hepatitis C.
Evidence-based recommendations on dabrafenib (Tafinlar) plus trametinib (Mekinist) for BRAF V600 mutation-positive advanced non-small-cell lung cancer in adults.
preferably be randomised controlled trials. It should report details of patient selection (including cause of fever, severity of stroke...
psychological wellbeing- ability to carry out normal activities- patient experience and patient-reported outcome measures....
This guideline covers parenteral nutrition (intravenous feeding) for babies born preterm, up to 28 days after their due birth date and babies born at term, up to 28 days after their birth. Parenteral nutrition is often needed by preterm babies, critically ill babies, and babies who need surgery.
prescribing Measuring the use of NICE guidance Into practice resources Patient decision aids NICE and health inequalities Implementation...
This guideline covers assessment and early management of head injury in babies, children, young people and adults. It aims to ensure that people have the right care for the severity of their head injury, including direct referral to specialist care if needed.
The PLASMA system for transurethral resection and haemostasis of the prostate (HTG563)
Evidence-based recommendations on the PLASMA system for transurethral resection and haemostasis of the prostate.
Evidence summaries: new medicines – Integrated process statement (PMG11)
This integrated process statement has been produced to explain how 'Evidence summaries: new medicines' (ESNMs) are developed. It provides an overview of the key process principles and describes all stages of the development of ESNMs
of care improves patient experience, aids clinical decision-making and could reduce hospital admissions. GPs' knowledge of...
adolescents and during pregnancy. The Committee supports enrolment of patients into the aHUS registry and the collection of...
Question Risk of radiotherapy in people with cancer and COVID-19: Are patients with cancer and COVID-19 who are receiving/have recently...
best treatment for this condition. Optimising treatment can lead to better patient satisfaction and the avoidance of unnecessary...
to on-demand NCP intervention in terms of the important outcomes for the patient and duration of effect of the procedure. On-demand NCP...
NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on Proov Confirm for ovulation confirmation .
should include randomised controlled trials and should report details of:• patient selection, including the age at which ovarian tissue...
with high confidence and the impact of this on work prioritisation and patient flow the technical failure and rejection rates of the...
Early value assessment (EVA) guidance on digital technologies for delivering multidisciplinary weight-management services.
Evidence-based recommendations on the early use of digital technologies for applying algorithms to spirometry to support asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) diagnosis in primary care and community diagnostic centres.
treatment-related morbidity, health-related quality of life, patient satisfaction, patient preference and overall response...
Question What is the prevalence and incidence of post-COVID-19 syndrome in patients who have received single, double, or boosted doses...