guidelines

  1. Wyva

    Which countries have ditched the BPS approach or removed CBT/GET from their guidelines?

    Apart from the US and the UK, of course. I'm looking for any other countries, even if they just quietly removed the CBT/GET recommendations, so that I can give more examples to my GP to show him that a shift is happening. (This is in connection with the possible ME/CFS clinic he has in mind.)
  2. Andy

    UK: NICE Guideline: Shared decision making, published June 2021

    "This guideline covers how to make shared decision making part of everyday care in all healthcare settings. It promotes ways for healthcare professionals and people using services to work together to make decisions about treatment and care. It includes recommendations on training, communicating...
  3. Cheshire

    USA: Centers for Disease Control (CDC) - Post Covid Conditions: Interim Guidance, June 2021, updated June 2024

    CDC guidelines Updated June 14, 2021 Evaluating and Caring for Patients with Post-COVID Conditions: Interim Guidance Management https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/clinical-care/post-covid-index.html
  4. Sly Saint

    British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on the management of irritable bowel syndrome

    Dipesh H Vasant1,2, Peter A Paine2 Rona Moss-Morris Abstract Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) remains one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders seen by clinicians in both primary and secondary care. Since publication of the last British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) guideline in 2007...
  5. Trish

    Paradigm Lost: Lessons For Long COVID-19 From A Changing Approach To CFS, 2021, Hughes, Lubet and Tuller

    https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210514.425704/full/
  6. M

    CDC Treatment Evidence Review - consultation period

    A thread announcing consultation on the draft document has been merged with this thread. Go to this post for the start of the merged thread. Consultation period 90 days from 17th May 2021. See this thread for commentary on the finalised evidence review: (CDC) Diagnosis and Treatment of...
  7. Sid

    Lancet Psychiatry: Regulatory requirements for psychological interventions (Purgato, 2021)

    Pretty ironic seeing one of Lancet’s subjournals publishing an editorial calling out the unregulated nature of psychological interventions. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30414-4
  8. rvallee

    BMJ: Rapid response to 'Updated NICE guidance on CFS', 2021, Jason Busse et al, Co-chair and members of the GRADE working group

    I imagine there is supposed to be a point somewhere in there but all I read is people saying if they had been tasked with it they would have done it differently because they don't like the outcome it gave without being there to change it to their preference. No substantial argument other than...
  9. Cheshire

    France: Guidelines for Post-Covid Syndrome, 2021, Haute Autorité de la Santé

    Split from the News from France thread The official guidelines for post-covid syndrome have been posted by the Haute Autorité de la Santé. When there are symptoms without clear organic explanation, doctors should diagnose the patient as having a "functional disorder", caused by personality or...
  10. Andy

    UK: NICE Guideline: Rehabilitation for Chronic Neurological Disorders Including Traumatic Brain Injury

    An email from NICE has highlighted that they are developing a guideline on Rehabilitation for Chronic Neurological Disorders Including Traumatic Brain Injury. In theory, NICE, rightly or wrongly, recognise ME as a neurological condition, so I would assume that ME will be included in this...
  11. J

    BMJ editorial: Updated NICE Guideline on chronic fatigue syndrome, 2020, Stokes and Wade

    Split from: NICE ME/CFS guideline - draft published for consultation - 10th November 2020 Updated NICE guidance on chronic fatigue syndrome https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m4774.full
  12. Andy

    NICE ME/CFS guideline - submissions to the draft guideline consultation, December 2020

    Moved from this thread: NICE ME/CFS guideline - draft published for consultation - 10th November 2020 Physios for ME View on NICE Guidelines https://www.physiosforme.com/post/physios-for-me-view-on-nice-guidelines
  13. Science For ME

    Science for ME submission to the NICE draft ME/CFS guideline consultation, December 2020, and submission on substantive errors, August 2021

    Here is the Science for ME submission to NICE (The UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) consultation on its draft guideline: ME/CFS: diagnosis and management The following posts were copied to the NICE template and submitted on 20th December 2020. A PDF version of the...
  14. Dolphin

    Clinical practice guidelines by the IDSA ... 2020 guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease, 2020, Lantos et al

    https://n.neurology.org/content/neurology/early/2020/11/30/WNL.0000000000011151.full.pdf
  15. MSEsperanza

    The difficulties of conducting intervention trials for the treatment of [ME/CFS]: Expert testimony to NICE guidelines committee by Jonathan Edwards

    Thought it could be helpful to have a thread on Jonathan's expert testimony for any further use and citation. Edwards, Jonathan CW (2020), The difficulties of conducting intervention trials for the treatment of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: Expert testimony presented to...
  16. mango

    Finland: Duodecim ME/CFS Guideline: Draft Published for Consultation

    The Finnish Medical Society Duodecim recently published their ME/CFS draft guideline ("Good Practice Consensus Recommendation"). Comments can be submitted through a form on their website. Deadline is Friday, 4 December 2020. Anna lausuntosi Krooninen väsymysoireyhtymä (ME/CFS) Hyvä käytäntö...
  17. Science For ME

    NICE ME/CFS guideline - draft published for consultation - 10th November 2020

    Here's the link to the draft guideline and associated documents: Draft guideline document https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/gid-ng10091/documents/draft-guideline Also Evidence review A - Information for people with ME/ CFS Evidence review B - Information for health and social care...
  18. Sly Saint

    #MEAction: PACING AND MANAGEMENT GUIDE FOR ME/CFS

    https://www.meaction.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Pacing-and-Management-Guide-for-ME_CFS-8.pdf
  19. m.patriarca

    Exercise Guidelines for Postural Tachycardia Syndrome, De Wandele, Low, Rowe, Simmonds, 2020

    Preview: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-54165-1_26 It is a chapter from an anthology. CFS is also mentioned in other chapters. I have quoted this chapter because of the recommendation for exercises. (Please forgive me, if something like this does not belong here, this is my...
  20. Andy

    BACME: Position Paper on the management of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), Oct 2020

    https://www.bacme.info/sites/bacme.info/files/BACME%20Position%20Paper%20on%20the%20Management%20of%20ME-CFS%20October%202020.pdf Available directly from their home page, https://www.bacme.info/ My guess (I have no insider knowledge) is that this gives a strong indication of how the revised...
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