Practice Guidelines as Topic
"Practice Guidelines as Topic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Works on directions or principles presenting current or future rules of policy for assisting health care practitioners in patient care decisions regarding diagnosis, therapy, or related clinical circumstances. The guidelines may be developed by government agencies at any level, institutions, professional societies, governing boards, or by the convening of expert panels. The guidelines form a basis for the evaluation of all aspects of health care and delivery.
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D017410
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.761.700.350.650 N05.700.350.650
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2007 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2011 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2013 | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| 2014 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2015 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2016 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2017 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 2018 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2019 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 2020 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2021 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2025 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2026 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Practice Guidelines as Topic" by people in Profiles.
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Current Practices and Variations Among Pediatric Severe Asthma Programs in the United States-The North American Severe Pediatric Asthma Consortium. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2026 Jul; 61(7):e71738.
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Colorectal Cancer and Mortality Risk Among Older Adults With vs Without Adenoma on Prior Colonoscopy. JAMA. 2026 05 05; 335(17):1499-1506.
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Association of Guideline-Concordant Echocardiographic Surveillance With Mortality and Aortic Valve Replacement in US Adults With Aortic Stenosis. Circ Popul Health Outcomes. 2026 Apr; 19(4):e012822.
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Shared Identity and Patient Care: Adherence to Guideline-Recommended Biomarker Testing in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2026 Mar; 24(3).
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Less Versus More Intensive Surveillance of Pulmonary Nodules Detected Incidentally or by Screening: A Survey of Radiologist Beliefs About Guidelines Implemented in the Watch the Spot Trial. J Am Coll Radiol. 2025 12; 22(12):1589-1597.
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Addressing Racial and Ethnic Health Equity in Systematic Reviews and Evidence-Based Guidelines: Overview and Background for the Series. Ann Intern Med. 2025 Nov; 178(11_Supplement):e2403989.
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A Summary of Guidance on Addressing Racial and Ethnic Health Equity in Systematic Reviews and Evidence-Based Guidelines. Ann Intern Med. 2025 Nov; 178(11_Supplement):e2403974.
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Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Health Equity in Systematic Reviews and Evidence-Based Guidelines. Ann Intern Med. 2025 Nov; 178(11_Supplement):e2403875.
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Assessment of adherence to guidelines for biochemical monitoring and ursodeoxycholic acid treatment response in a retrospective cohort of US patients with primary biliary cholangitis. BMJ Open Gastroenterol. 2025 Oct 22; 12(1).
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Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy and Outcomes Among Patients With Heart Failure With Improved Ejection Fraction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Aug 05; 86(5):338-350.