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United States Preventive Services Task Force

Aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2305)
- Berg AO, et al. Aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events: recommendations and rationale. Ann Intern Med 2002 Jan 15;136(2):157-60. [15 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Aspirin for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-7137)
Behavioral interventions to promote breastfeeding: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-3067)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). Behavioral interventions to promote breastfeeding: recommendations and rationale. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ); 2003 Jul 27. 12 p. [28 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Primary care interventions to promote breastfeeding: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-6745)
Counseling to prevent dental and periodontal disease (NGC-0205)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 61, Counseling to prevent dental and periodontal disease. p. 711-22. [97 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Prevention of dental caries in preschool children: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-3184)
Counseling to prevent HIV infection and other sexually transmitted diseases. (NGC-0206)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 62, Counseling to prevent HIV infection and other sexually transmitted diseases. p. 723-37. [111 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Behavioral counseling to prevent sexually transmitted infections: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-6686)
Counseling to prevent low back pain. (NGC-0204)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 60, Counseling to prevent low back pain. p. 699-710. [87 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Primary care interventions to prevent low back pain in adults: recommendation statement. (NGC-3451)
Counseling to prevent motor vehicle injuries (NGC-0201)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 57, Counseling to prevent motor vehicle injuries. p. 643-58. [201 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Counseling about proper use of motor vehicle occupant restraints and avoidance of alcohol use while driving. (NGC-5453)
Counseling to prevent skin cancer: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2954)
- Counseling to prevent skin cancer: recommendations and rationale of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. MMWR Recomm Rep 2003 Oct 17;52(RR-15):13-7. [27 references] PubMed
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for skin cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-7029)
Counseling to prevent tobacco use and tobacco-caused disease: recommendation statement. (NGC-3268)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). Counseling to prevent tobacco use and tobacco-caused disease: recommendation statement. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ); 2003 Nov. 13 p. [22 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Counseling and interventions to prevent tobacco use and tobacco-caused disease in adults and pregnant women: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement. (NGC-7207)
Newborn hearing screening: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2205)
- Newborn hearing screening: recommendations and rationale. Am Fam Physician 2001 Dec 15;64(12):1995-9. [20 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Universal screening for hearing loss in newborns: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-6548)
Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy for the primary prevention of chronic conditions: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2681)
- Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy for primary prevention of chronic conditions: recommendations and rationale. Ann Intern Med 2002 Nov 19;137(10):834-9. PubMed
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Hormone therapy for the prevention of chronic conditions in postmenopausal women: recommendation statement. (NGC-4276)
Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm. (NGC-0150)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 6, Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm. p. 67-72. [25 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms: recommendation statement. (NGC-3960)
Screening for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. (NGC-0191)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 47, Screening for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. p. 517-29. [100 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for idiopathic scoliosis in adolescents: recommendation statement. (NGC-3625)
Screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria: recommendation statement. (NGC-3452)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). Screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria: recommendation statement. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ); 2004 Feb. 5 p. [4 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria in adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement. (NGC-6527)
Screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis. (NGC-0149)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 4, Screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis. p. 53-61. [58 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for carotid artery stenosis: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-5970)
Screening for asymptomatic coronary artery disease. (NGC-0146)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 1, Screening for asymptomatic coronary artery disease. p. 3-14. [85 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for coronary heart disease: recommendation statement. (NGC-3367)
Screening for bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-1885)
- Berg AO. Screening for bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy. Recommendations and rationale. Am J Prev Med 2001 Apr;20(3 Suppl):59-61. [5 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy to prevent preterm delivery: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. (NGC-6227)
Screening for bladder cancer. (NGC-0161)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 17, Screening for bladder cancer. p. 181-6. [29 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for bladder cancer in adults: recommendation statement. (NGC-3595)
Screening for chlamydial infection: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-1886)
- Berg AO. Screening for chlamydial infection. Recommendations and rationale. Am J Prev Med 2001 Apr;20(3 Suppl):90-4. [7 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for chlamydial infection: recommendation statement. (NGC-5454)
Screening for colorectal cancer: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2511)
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for colorectal cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-6722)
Screening for congenital hypothyroidism (NGC-0189)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 45, Screening for congenital hypothyroidism. p. 503-507. [39 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for congenital hypothyroidism: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement. (NGC-6354)
Screening for D (Rh) incompatibility. (NGC-0182)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 38, Screening for D (Rh) incompatibility. p. 425-432. [61 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for Rh(D) incompatibility: recommendation statement. (NGC-3455)
Screening for depression: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2402)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Screening for depression: recommendations and rationale. Ann Intern Med 2002 May 21;136(10):760-4. [13 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening and treatment for major depressive disorder in children and adolescents: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-7170)
Screening for drug abuse (NGC-0197)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 53, Screening for drug abuse. p. 583-95. [80 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for illicit drug use: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-6245)
Screening for elevated lead levels in childhood and pregnancy. (NGC-0167)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 23, Screening for elevated lead levels in childhood and pregnancy. p. 247-67. [152 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for elevated blood lead levels in children and pregnant women: recommendation statement. (NGC-5433)
Screening for family violence. (NGC-0195)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 51, Screening for family violence. p. 555-65.
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for family and intimate partner violence: recommendation statement. (NGC-3341)
Screening for genital herpes simplex. (NGC-0174)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 30, Screening for genital herpes simplex. p. 335-46. [68 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for genital herpes: recommendation statement. (NGC-4067)
Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2719)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus: recommendations and rationale. Obstet Gynecol 2003 Feb;101(2):393-5. [50 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-6437)
Screening for glaucoma. (NGC-0178)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 34, Screening for glaucoma. p. 383-92. [41 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for glaucoma: recommendation statement. (NGC-3990)
Screening for gonorrhea - including ocular prophylaxis in newborns. (NGC-0171)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 27, Screening for gonorrhea - including ocular prophylaxis in newborns. p. 293-302. [52 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for gonorrhea: recommendation statement. (NGC-4290)
Screening for hemoglobinopathies. (NGC-0187)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 43, Screening for hemoglobinopathies. p. 485-94. [53 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for sickle cell disease in newborns: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-5908)
Screening for hepatitis B virus infection. (NGC-0168)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 24, Screening for hepatitis B virus infection. p. 269-76. [56 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for hepatitis B virus infection: recommendation statement. (NGC-3453)
Screening for high blood pressure: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-3068)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). Screening for high blood pressure: recommendations and rationale. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ); 2003 Jul 14. 12 p. [46 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for high blood pressure: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement. (NGC-5952)
Screening for human immunodeficiency virus. (NGC-0172)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 28, Screening for human immunodeficiency virus infection. p. 303-24. [159 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for HIV: recommendation statement. (NGC-4292)
Screening for iron deficiency anemia - including iron prophylaxis. (NGC-0166)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 22, Screening for iron deficiency anemia--including iron prophylaxis. p. 231-46.
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for iron deficiency anemia - including iron supplementation for children and pregnant women. (NGC-4965)
Screening for lipid disorders in adults: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-1887)
- Berg AO. Screening adults for lipid disorders. Recommendations and rationale. Am J Prev Med 2001 Apr;20(3 Suppl):73-6. [12 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for lipid disorders in adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-6542)
Screening for lung cancer. (NGC-0155)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Screening for lung cancer. p. 135-9. [34 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Lung cancer screening: recommendation statement. (NGC-3370)
Screening for neural tube defects - including folic acid/folate prophylaxis. (NGC-0186)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 42, Screening for neural tube defects - including folic acid/folate prophylaxis. p. 467-484. [111 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Folic acid for the prevention of neural tube defects: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-7233)
Screening for oral cancer. (NGC-0160)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 16, Screening for oral cancer. p. 175-80. [27 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for oral cancer: recommendation statement. (NGC-3454)
Screening for ovarian cancer. (NGC-0158)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 14, Screening for ovarian cancer. p. 159-66. [58 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for ovarian cancer: recommendation statement. (NGC-3498)
Screening for pancreatic cancer. (NGC-0159)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 15, Screening for pancreatic cancer. p. 167-73. [60 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for pancreatic cancer: recommendation statement. (NGC-3468)
Screening for peripheral arterial disease. (NGC-0393)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 5, Screening for peripheral arterial disease. p. 63-6. [16 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for peripheral arterial disease. (NGC-4291)
Screening for phenylketonuria. (NGC-0188)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 44, Screening for phenylketonuria. p. 495-502. [56 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for phenylketonuria (PKU): U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement. (NGC-6353)
Screening for problem drinking. (NGC-0196)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 52, Screening for problem drinking. p. 567-82. [116 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening and behavioral counseling interventions in primary care to reduce alcohol misuse: recommendation statement. (NGC-3399)
Screening for prostate cancer: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2630)
- Berg AO. Screening for prostate cancer: recommendations and rationale. Am J Nurs 2003 Mar;103(3):107-10. PubMed
- Screening for prostate cancer: recommendations and rationale. Ann Intern Med 2002 Dec 3;137(11):915-6. [8 references] PubMed
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for prostate cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-6629)
Screening for suicide risk. (NGC-0194)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 50, Screening for suicide risk. p. 547-54. [52 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for suicide risk: recommendation statement. (NGC-3457)
Screening for syphilis. (NGC-0170)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 26, Screening for syphilis. p. 287-92. [31 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for syphilis infection: recommendation statement. (NGC-3592)
Screening for testicular cancer. (NGC-0157)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 13, Screening for testicular cancer. p. 153-7. [23 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for testicular cancer: recommendation statement. (NGC-3456)
Screening for thyroid disease. (NGC-0164)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 20, Screening for thyroid disease. p. 209-18. [102 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for thyroid disease: recommendation statement. (NGC-3266)
Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2749)
- Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults: recommendations and rationale. Ann Intern Med 2003 Feb 4;138(3):212-4. [3 references] PubMed
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. (NGC-6485)
Screening for visual impairment. (NGC-0177)
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 33, Screening for visual impairment. p. 373-82. [63 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for visual impairment in children younger than age 5 years: recommendation statement. (NGC-3477)

University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Translation and Dissemination Core

Alzheimer's disease and chronic dementing illnesses. (NGC-0546)
- Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center (University of Iowa), Research Development and Dissemination Core. Alzheimer's disease and chronic dementing illnesses. Iowa City (IA): University of Iowa; 1996. 65 p. (Research-based protocol; no. 1996). [24 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Non-pharmacologic management of agitated behaviors in persons with Alzheimer disease and other chronic dementing illnesses. (NGC-3992)
Bathing persons with dementia. (NGC-0544)
- Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center (University of Iowa), Research Development and Dissemination Core. Bathing persons with dementia. Iowa City (IA): University of Iowa; 1998 Apr. 17 p. (Research-based protocol; no. 1998). [14 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Bathing persons with dementia. (NGC-3991)
Detection of depression in the cognitively intact older adult. (NGC-0729)
- Piven MLS. Detection of depression in the cognitively intact older adult evidence-based protocol. In: Titler MG, editor(s). Series on evidence-based practice for older adults. Iowa City (IA): University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Dissemination Core; 1998. p. 25 . [92 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Detection of depression in the cognitively intact older adult. (NGC-4519)
Evidence-based protocol. Exercise promotion: walking in elders. (NGC-2300)
- Jitramontree N. Evidence-based protocol. Excercise promotion: walking in elders. Iowa City (IA): University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Dissemination Core; 2001 Feb. 53 p. [81 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Evidence-based practice guideline. Exercise promotion: walking in elders. (NGC-5728)
Evidence-based protocol. Individualized music. (NGC-2299)
- Gerdner L. Evidence-based protocol. Individualized music. Iowa City (IA): University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Dissemination Core; 2001 Feb. 35 p. [43 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Individualized music for elders with dementia. (NGC-5605)
Evidence-based protocol. Wandering. (NGC-2476)
- Futrell M, Melillo KD. Evidence-based protocol. Wandering. Iowa City (IA): University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Dissemination Core; 2002 Mar. 45 p. [63 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Evidence-based practice guideline. Wandering. (NGC-6688)
Family bereavement support before and after the death of a nursing home resident. (NGC-2836)
- Research Dissemination Core. Family bereavement support before and after the death of a nursing home resident. Iowa City (IA): University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center; 2002 Oct. 46 p. [25 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Evidence-based practice guideline. Family preparedness and end of life support before the death of a nursing home resident. (NGC-7055)
Hydration management. (NGC-0685)
- The Iowa Veterans Affairs Nursing Research Consotium. Mentes JC. Hydration management. Iowa City (IA): University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Dissemination Core; 1998. 34 p. [76 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Hydration management. (NGC-3479)
Prevention of deep vein thrombosis. (NGC-1193)
- Blondin M. Prevention of deep vein thrombosis. Iowa City (IA): University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Research Center, Research Dissemination Core; 1999. 31 p. [56 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Prevention of deep vein thrombosis. (NGC-4960)
Prevention of falls. (NGC-0542)
- Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center (University of Iowa), Research Development and Dissemination Core. Prevention of falls. Iowa City (IA): University of Iowa; 1996. 37 p. (Research-based protocol; no. 1996). [67 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Fall prevention for older adults. (NGC-3480)
Progressive resistance training. (NGC-0537)
- Mobily K, Mobily P. Progressive resistance training. Iowa City (IA): University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Dissemination Core; 1998. 25 p. [24 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Progressive resistance training. (NGC-3478)
Restraints. (NGC-0545)
- Ledford L, Mentes J. Restraints research-based protocol. In: Titler MG, editor(s). Series on evidence-based practice for older adults. Iowa City (IA): University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Dissemination Core; 1997 Sep. p. 83. [55 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Changing the practice of physical restraint use in acute care. (NGC-4806)

University of Michigan Health System

Acute rhinosinusitis in adults. (NGC-4208)
- University of Michigan Health System. Acute rhinosinusitis in adults. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2005 Feb. 8 p. [6 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Acute rhinosinusitis in adults. (NGC-6570)
Adult preventive health care: immunizations. (NGC-6487)
- University of Michigan Health System. Adult preventive health care: immunizations. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2008 Apr. 10 p. [8 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Adult immunizations. (NGC-7215)
Allergic rhinitis. (NGC-2599)
- University of Michigan Health System. Allergic rhinitis. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2002 Jul. 12 p. [3 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Allergic rhinitis. (NGC-6031)
Asthma. (NGC-3903)
- University of Michigan Health System. Asthma. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2004 Sep. 15 p. [13 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Asthma. (NGC-4879)
Depression. (NGC-3787)
- University of Michigan Health System. Depression. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2004 May. 21 p. [3 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Depression. (NGC-4662)
Essential hypertension. (NGC-4462)
- University of Michigan Health System. Essential hypertension. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2003 Apr. 13 p. [8 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Essential hypertension. (NGC-7260)
Functional constipation and soiling in children. (NGC-3158)
- University of Michigan Health System. Functional constipation and soiling in children. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2003 Feb. 10 p. [8 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Functional constipation and soiling in children. (NGC-6843)
Heart failure - systolic dysfunction. (NGC-1508)
- University of Michigan Health System. Heart failure - systolic dysfunction. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 1999 Aug. 12 p. [9 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Heart failure - systolic dysfunction. (NGC-5363)
Knee pain or swelling: acute or chronic. (NGC-2766)
- University of Michigan Health System. Knee pain or swelling: acute or chronic. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2002 Aug [rev. 2004 Oct]. 13 p. [8 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Knee pain or swelling: acute or chronic. (NGC-4491)
Management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). (NGC-2598)
- University of Michigan Health System. Management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2002 Mar. 9 p. [4 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). (NGC-5568)
Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. (NGC-3788)
- University of Michigan Health System. Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2004 Jul. 18 p. [4 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. (NGC-6273)
Osteoporosis: prevention and treatment. (NGC-2767)
- University of Michigan Health System. Osteoporosis: prevention and treatment. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2002 Mar. 12 p. [3 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Osteoporosis: prevention and treatment. (NGC-4492)
Otitis media. (NGC-2597)
- University of Michigan Health System. Otitis media. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2002 May. 12 p. [7 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Otitis media. (NGC-6032)
Peptic ulcer disease. (NGC-1512)
- University of Michigan Health System. UMHS peptic ulcer guideline. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 1999 May. 6 p. [7 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Peptic ulcer disease. (NGC-4376)
Pharyngitis. (NGC-2183)
- Pharyngitis. Guidelines for clinical care. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2000 Dec. 8 p. [8 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Pharyngitis. (NGC-5567)
Screening and management of lipids. (NGC-3159)
- University of Michigan Health System. Screening and management of lipids. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2003 Apr. 15 p. [7 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening and management of lipids. (NGC-7216)
Smoking cessation. (NGC-2184)
- Smoking cessation. Guidelines for clinical care. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2001 Feb. 9 p. [1 reference]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Smoking cessation. (NGC-5247)
Urinary tract infection. (NGC-1510)
- University of Michigan Health System. UMHS urinary tract infection guideline. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 1999 Jun. 7 p. [6 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Urinary tract infection. (NGC-4377)
Venous thromboembolism (VTE). (NGC-3904)
- University of Michigan Health System. Venous thromboembolism (VTE). Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2004 Aug. 11 p. [5 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Venous thromboembolism (VTE). (NGC-7217)

University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Program

Recommendations for the treatment of pediculosis capitis (head lice) in children. (NGC-2451)
- University of Texas at Austin, School of Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Program. Recommendations for the treatment of pediculosis capitis (head lice) in children. Austin (TX): University of Texas at Austin, School of Nursing; 2002 May. 13 p. [41 references]
CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pediculosis capitis (head lice) in children and adults 2008. (NGC-6586)

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United States Preventive Services Task Force

University of Iowa Gerontological Nursing Interventions Research Center, Research Translation and Dissemination Core

University of Michigan Health System

University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Program

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