Practice Guidelines as Topic

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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.

Descriptor ID	D017410
MeSH Number(s)	N04.761.700.350.650 N05.700.350.650
Concept/Terms	Practice Guidelines as Topic Practice Guidelines as Topic Best Practices Best Practices Best Practice

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Practice Guidelines as Topic".

Health Care [N]
Health Services Administration [N04]
Quality of Health Care [N04.761]
Quality Assurance, Health Care [N04.761.700]
Guidelines as Topic [N04.761.700.350]
Practice Guidelines as Topic [N04.761.700.350.650]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality Assurance, Health Care [N05.700]
Guidelines as Topic [N05.700.350]
Practice Guidelines as Topic [N05.700.350.650]

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Bar chart showing 1128 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 83 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	2	2	4
1997	0	3	3
1998	2	2	4
1999	3	10	13
2000	1	9	10
2001	3	4	7
2002	5	12	17
2003	9	20	29
2004	6	17	23
2005	10	15	25
2006	6	16	22
2007	7	25	32
2008	4	31	35
2009	16	25	41
2010	27	41	68
2011	25	24	49
2012	28	26	54
2013	34	29	63
2014	26	46	72
2015	33	50	83
2016	23	55	78
2017	36	38	74
2018	27	44	71
2019	43	39	82
2020	31	48	79
2021	16	17	33
2022	1	5	6
2023	1	6	7
2024	13	26	39
2025	4	1	5

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Shore N, Armstrong AJ, Barata P, Byrne L, Hafron J, Young S, Paller C, Wise DR, Ventii K, Samadi A, Arangua P, Werahera PN, Lorentz J. Implementing and Optimizing Universal Germline Genetic Testing for Patients With Prostate Cancer in Clinical Practice. Urology. 2025 05; 199:1-10.

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Lin K, Eyal S, Demarchi IG, Ben-Shushan T, Auvin S, Khoo CS, Al-Baradie R, Sen A, Newton C, Ngwende GW, Candez NM, Sperling M, Brigo F, Jette N, Wiebe S. Prioritizing questions and topics for the development of guidelines and consensus-based recommendations supported by ILAE: A scoping review and proposal of prioritization criteria. Epilepsia. 2025 May; 66(5):1406-1416.

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Sousa-Pinto B, Marques-Cruz M, Neumann I, Chi Y, Nowak AJ, Reinap M, Awad M, Nothacker M, Trucl M, Brozek J, Alonso-Coello P, Wiercioch W, Qaseem A, Akl EA, Sch?nemann HJ. Guidelines International Network: Principles for Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Health Guideline Enterprise. Ann Intern Med. 2025 03; 178(3):408-415.

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Lin AE, Kruszka P. Spreading the Word: Communicating Evidence-Based Guidelines About Turner Syndrome to Patients, Parents, Providers, and Payors. Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. 2025 03; 199(1):e32129.

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Podder S, Cowan S, Koeneman S, Pavis E, Park D, Schleider C, Shindle K, Bowen M, Johnson A. Resident-Driven Guideline to Reduce Iatrogenic Pneumothoraxes From Small-Bore Feeding Tubes: A Quality and Safety Improvement Project. Am J Med Qual. 2025 Jan-Feb 01; 40(1):8-14.

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Qaseem A, Shamliyan T, Owens DK, Tice JA, Crandall CJ, Hicks LA, Wilt TJ, Balk EM, Cooney TG, Cross JT, Fitterman N, Lewis J, Lin JS, Linsky A, Maroto M, Miller MC, Obley AJ, Shekelle P, Tufte JE, Etxeandia-Ikobaltzeta I, Harrod CS, Yost J, Qaseem A, Shamliyan T, Crandall CJ, Owens DK, Tice JA. Incorporating Economic Evidence in Clinical Guidelines: A Framework From the Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians. Ann Intern Med. 2025 Feb; 178(2):241-248.

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Nordham KD, Tatum D, Attia AS, Patel MB, Paramesh A, Duchesne JC, Nahmias J, Maiga AW, Peetz AB, Udekwu PO, Stiles A, Shell C, Stodghill JD, Maghsoudi T, Iacullo E, McLafferty B, Coonan E, Boudreau RM, Zimmerman SA, Shammassian B, Egodage T, Aramento I, Morris P, Metheny J, Farrell MS, Painter MD, McCabe OT, Spadafore P, Wong DT, Serrano J, Sciarretta JD, Kim P, Hayton R, Gonzales D, Murry J, Meadows K, Jacobson LE, Williams JM, Bernard AC, Smith B, Morrissey SL, Patel N, Tabello D, Teicher E, Chowdhury SM, Ahmad F, Marcos BS, West MA, Jacome TH, Davis G, Marks JA, Rattigan D, Haan JM, Lightwine K, Matsushima K, Park S, Santos A, Shrestha K, Sawyer R, VandenBerg S, Jean RJ, Hicks RC, Lueckel S, Bugaev N, Abosena W, Alvarez C, Lieser MJ, McDonald H, Dumas RP, Fitzgerald CA, Terzian WTH, Tian Y, Mousafeiris V, Mulita F, Berne JD, Mederos DR, Smith AA, Taghavi S. Impact of catastrophic brain injury guidelines on organ donation rates: Results of an EAST multicenter trial. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2025 01 01; 98(1):117-126.

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Shoji S, Kaltenbach L, Granger BB, Fonarow GC, Al-Khalidi HR, Albert NM, Butler J, Allen LA, Lanfear DE, Thibodeau JT, Chapman BM, Oliver-McNeil SM, Felker GM, Pina IL, Granger CB, Hernandez AF, DeVore AD. Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy After Hospitalization for Acute Heart Failure: Insights From the CONNECT-HF. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 12 17; 13(24):e036998.

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Valcarcel B, Savage KJ, Link BK, Leonard JP, Kelly KM, Thanarajasingam G, Cerhan JR, Pro B, Gordon LI, Thompson CA, Smith SM, Morton LM. Comparison of Survivorship Care Guidelines for Patients With Lymphoma: Recommendations for Harmonization and Future Research Agenda. JCO Oncol Pract. 2025 Jun; 21(6):801-812.

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Lehman SS, Yin L, Chang MY. Diagnosis and Care of Children With Cerebral/Cortical Visual Impairment: Clinical Report. Pediatrics. 2024 12 01; 154(6).

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