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  1. Does early review of service provision and referral to additional specialist palliative care services improve outcomes for adults with progressive non-cancer disease thought to be approaching the end of their life?

    with life-limiting neurological disease, such as motor neurone disease or dementia. Such patients are typically referred very late to...

  2. Cognitive assessment:- What is the impact of assessing for cognitive and behaviour change in people with motor neurone disease (MND) on clinical practice, the person and their family and carers? Does repeated assessment provide more benefit than assessment at a single point at diagnosis?

    studies demonstrate that up to 15% of people with MND have frontotemporal dementia. A further third of people with MND have changes in...

  3. Effectiveness and costs of oral health interventions for care home residents:- How effective and cost effective are oral health interventions in care homes including suitableperson-centred outcome measures?

    differential effects on sub-populations in care homes. This includes: people with dementia, people in poor physical health, those with a...

  4. Environmental adaptations aimed at reducing the risk of falling in older inpatients:- What environmental adaptations can be made in existing inpatient units, and should be considered when inpatient units are built, to reduce the risk of falls and injuries in older inpatients?

    Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is important:- Dementia, delirium, poor mobility and balance, urgent or frequent toilet...

  5. Interventions for preventing falls in older inpatients:- How can falls among older inpatients be prevented? Which patients are most likely to benefit from falls prevention interventions, and does the effectiveness of interventions relate to the patient's length of stay?

    nor has their effectiveness in specific subgroups such as patients with dementia. High-quality randomised controlled trials conducted in...

  6. Telecare:- What types of telecare are most effective and cost effective, when provided to older people as part of a package of home care?

    acceptability and accessibility (particularly for people with complex needs such as dementia). Cost information from a societal...

  7. Renal and ureteric stones (QS195)

    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.

  8. Premature ovarian insufficiency:- What are the main clinical manifestations of premature ovarian insufficiency and the short- and long-term impact of the most common therapeutic interventions?

    an increased risk of osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease and possibly dementia. There is uncertainty about the diagnosis, time course...

  9. Hearing loss prevalence in people who under-present for hearing loss:- What is the prevalence of hearing loss among populations who under-present for possible hearingloss?

    report their difficulties. These include people with learning disabilities, dementia and mild cognitive impairment.Given the importance...

  10. Pneumonia: diagnosis and management (QS110)

    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.

  11. Quality standards advisory committee members

    Read biographies of the members of our quality standards advisory committee.

  12. Quality standards advisory committee members

    Read biographies of the members of our quality standards advisory committee.

  13. LQD Spray for treating acute and chronic wounds (MIB202)

    NICE has developed a medtech innovation briefing (MIB) on LQD Spray for treating acute and chronic wounds .