Practice Guidelines as Topic

"Practice Guidelines as Topic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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 718 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 57 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	2	3	5
1997	0	3	3
1998	1	2	3
1999	1	7	8
2000	1	4	5
2001	2	4	6
2002	1	7	8
2003	5	14	19
2004	4	10	14
2005	6	9	15
2006	5	11	16
2007	5	14	19
2008	2	25	27
2009	12	15	27
2010	20	27	47
2011	17	16	33
2012	14	17	31
2013	24	20	44
2014	16	29	45
2015	26	31	57
2016	13	37	50
2017	25	23	48
2018	15	34	49
2019	19	18	37
2020	20	34	54
2021	9	6	15
2022	1	3	4
2023	1	2	3
2024	8	15	23
2025	2	1	3

Below are the most recent publications written about "Practice Guidelines as Topic" by people in Profiles.

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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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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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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Bryce AH, Agarwal N, Beltran H, Hussain MH, Sartor O, Shore N, Antonarakis ES, Armstrong AJ, Calais J, Carducci MA, Dorff TB, Efstathiou JA, Gleave M, Gomella LG, Higano C, Hope TA, Iagaru A, Morgans AK, Morris DS, Morris MJ, Petrylak DP, Reiter RE, Rettig MB, Ryan CJ, Sellinger SB, Spratt DE, Srinivas S, Tagawa ST, Taplin ME, Yu EY, Zhang T, McKay RR, Koo PJ, Crawford ED. Implementing evidence-based strategies for men with biochemically recurrent and advanced prostate cancer: Consensus recommendations from the US Prostate Cancer Conference 2024. Cancer. 2025 Jan 01; 131(1):e35612.

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Skolnik N, Yawn BP, Correia de Sousa J, V?zquez MMM, Barnard A, Wright WL, Ulrich A, Winders T, Brunton S. Best practice advice for asthma exacerbation prevention and management in primary care: an international expert consensus. NPJ Prim Care Respir Med. 2024 Nov 17; 34(1):39.

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Shore N, Brown G, Lowentritt B, O'Donnell L, Wilt W, Burbage S, Khilfeh I, Gaylis F. Evaluating the Importance of Practice-level Factors on Adherence to Prostate Cancer Treatment Guidelines in Urology. Urology. 2025 02; 196:147-154.

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Nandi S, Hannon CP, Fillingham Y. 2023 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Management of Osteoarthritis of the Hip Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline: Case Studies. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2025 Feb 15; 33(4):e220-e223.

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Hohmann AL, Wilson AE, Schulte DM, Casambre FD, Della Valle CJ, Lonner JH, Fillingham YA. Fragility Index Analysis of the 2018 Clinical Practice Guidelines on Tranexamic Acid Use in Total Joint Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2025 03; 40(3):573-577.e3.

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