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Edited by Dace Trence, MD   Professor  of  Medicine, Director, Diabetes Care Center, University of Washington School of Medicine
4225 Roosevelt Way NE, Suite 101,  Seattle WA 98105

14 December 2009

Limited to guidelines dated/updated within past 10 years, preferably with evidence based grading, published in peer reviewed literature, and those that are not revisions of other organization guidelines

Topics are listed in the following arbitrary order--Diabetes,   Adrenal,  Thyroid,  Pituitary,   Male Endocrinology,

  Female Endocrinology,   Obesity,   Metabolic Bones Disease,  Metabolic Problems, and Pediatric Endocrine Problems

Category:   Diabetes                                         
Standards of medical care in diabetes. VII. Diabetes care in specific populations. 1998 (revised 2011 Jan). NGC:008222
American Diabetes Association - Professional Association.

Standards of medical care in diabetes. V. Diabetes care. 1998 (revised 2011 Jan). NGC:008220
American Diabetes Association - Professional Association

Standards of medical care in diabetes. VI. Prevention and management of diabetes complications. 1998 (revised 2011 Jan). NGC:008221
American Diabetes Association - Professional Association.

Standards of medical care in diabetes. II. Testing for diabetes in asymptomatic patients. 1998 (revised 2011 Jan). NGC:008217
American Diabetes Association - Professional Association

Standards of medical care in diabetes. IV. Prevention/delay of type 2 diabetes. 1998 (revised 2011 Jan). NGC:008219
American Diabetes Association - Professional Association

 

Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2009
Last updated:      2009
Published:           Diabetes Care 2009;32:S13-S61
Sponsor:              American Diabetes Association
Website:              http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/32/Supplement_1

Diabetic Retinopathy
Last updated:      2008
Published:           (online only)
Sponsor:              American Academy of Ophthalmology
Website:               http://one.aao.org/CE/PracticeGuidelines/PPP.aspx

Diabetes Management in the Long-term Care Setting.
Last updated:       2008
Published:            Columbia (MD): American Medical Directors Association (AMDA);
                              2008. 44 p.
Sponsor:               American Medical Directors Association
Website:                not available on-line

Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Type 2 Diabetes in Patients at Metabolic Risk
Last updated:        2008   
Published:             J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2008; 93:3671-89
Sponsors:              Endocrine Society
Website:                http://www.endo-society.org/guidelines/Current-Clinical-Practice-
                                                   Guidelines.cfm

Basic Guidelines for Diabetes Care
Last updated:         2007
Published:              Diabetes Coalition of California, California Diabetes Program. Basic
                                guidelines for diabetes care. Sacramento (CA): Diabetes Coalition of
                              California, California Diabetes Program; 2008
Sponsors:              California Diabetes Program, Diabetes Coalition of California
Website:                http://www.caldiabetes.org/content_display.cfm?ContentID=743

Diagnosis and management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults
Last updated:         2008
Published:             Diagnosis and management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults.
                               Bloomington (MN): Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
                               (ICSI); 2008 Mar. 89 p
Sponsor:                 Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Website:                 http://www.icsi.org/guidelines_and_more/gl_os_prot/other_health_care_conditions/diabetes_mellitus__type_2/diabetes_mellitus__type_2__management_of___6.html

Clinical Practice for the Management of Diabetes Mellitus
Last updated:        2007
Published:             Endocr Pract  2007: 13 (Suppl 1): 3-66
Sponsors:              American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Website:                http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

Guidelines on Diabetes, Pre-diabetes, and Cardiovascular Diseases
Last updated:         2007
Published:               Eur. Heart J. 2007; 28: 88 - 136
Sponsor:                 European Society of Cardiology, European Association for the Study               
                                        of Diabetes
Website:                  www.easd.org/easdwebfiles/homepage/escandeasdguidelines.pdf

Glycemic Control and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: The Optimal Hemoglobin A1c Targets.
Last updated:         2007
Published:              Ann Intern Med. 2007;147:417-422.
Sponsor:                 American College of Physicians
Website:                 http://www.acponline.org/clinical_information/guidelines/

Diagnosis and Management of Diabetes Mellitus. Laboratory Medicine Practice Guidelines: Evidence-based Practice for Point-of-care Testing.
Last updated:       2006
Published:             National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry (NACB); 2006. p. 44-62.
Sponsors:              National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry
Website:                http://www.aacc.org/NR/rdonlyres/AD87CDD7-FA12-48C0-BA0F-BB95F15F798F/0/POCTLMPG.pdf

Diabetic foot disorders: a clinical practice guideline (Evidence/recommendations not graded)
Last updated:         2006
Published:              J Foot Ankle Surg 2006;455:S2-66.
Sponsor:                 American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Website:                 http://www.acfas.org/HealthcareCommunity/Content.aspx?id=330

Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Last updated:         2005
Published:              Washington (DC): American College of Obstetricians and
                               Gynecologists (ACOG); 2005 Mar. 11 p. (ACOG practice
                               bulletin; no. 60).
Sponsor:                 American College of Obstetricians and
                               Gynecologists
Website:                  available by pay only at http://www.acog.org/bookstore/

Adult Diabetes Clinical Practice Guidelines
Last updated:          2005
Published:               Kaiser Permanente Care Management Institute. Adult diabetes
                                clinical practice guidelines. Oakland (CA): Kaiser Permanente Care
                                Management Institute; 2005 Dec. 206 p.
Sponsor:                 Kaiser Permanente Care Management Institute
Website:                 Not available

Lipid Control in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Clinical Practice Guideline
Last updated:          2004
Published:               Ann Intern Med. 2004;140:644-649
Sponsor:                  American College of Physicians
Website:                   http://www.acponline.org/clinical_information/guidelines/

American Gastroenterological Association Medical Position Statement: Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastro paresis (Evidence/ recommendations not graded)
Last updated:           2004
Published:                Gastroenterology 2004;127:1589-91.
Sponsor:                   American Gastroenterological Association
Website:                   http://www.gastrojournal.org/article/PIIS0016508504016348/fulltext

Weight Management through Lifestyle Modification for the Prevention and Management of Type 2 Diabetes: Rationale and Strategies (Evidence/recommendations not graded)
Last updated:           2004
Published:                Diabetes Care 2004;27:2067-73.
Sponsors:                 American Diabetes Association, American Society for Clinical
                                 Nutrition, North American Association for the Study of Obesity
Website:                   http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/27/8/2067.full

 

Category:   Adrenal
Medical Guidelines for the Management of Adrenal Incidentalomas
Last updated:          2009
Published:              Endocr Pract  2009;15 (Suppl 1):1-20
Sponsor:                 American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Association of Endocrine Surgeons
Website:                 http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

Case Detection, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Patients with Primary Aldosteronism
Last updated:        2008        
Published:            J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2008; 93:3266–81
Sponsors:              Endocrine  Society, European Society of Endocrinology, European Society of Hypertension, International Society of Endocrinology, International Society of Hypertension, The Japanese Society of Hypertension
Website:                http://www.endo-society.org/guidelines/Current-Clinical-Practice-Guidelines.cfm

The Diagnosis of  Cushing’s Syndrome                                      
Last Updated:       2008
Published:             J Clin Endocrinol Metab  2008; 93:1526-40
Sponsor:               Endocrine Society, European Society of Endocrinology
Website:                http://www.endo-society.org/guidelines/Current-Clinical-Practice-Guidelines.cfm

 

Category:    Thyroid ( See also Guidelines in THYROIDMANAGER.ORG)
Management Guidelines for Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Last updated:   2009
Published:        Thyroid  2009; 19:1167-1214.
Sponsor:           American Thyroid Association
Website:          http://www.liebertonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/thy.2009.0110?cookieSet=1

Medullary Thyroid Cancer: Management Guidelines
Last updated:           2009
Published:               Thyroid 2009, 19: 565-612.
Sponsor:                  American Thyroid Association
Website:                  http://www.thyroid.org/professionals/publications/guidelines.html

Management of  Thyroid Dysfunction during Pregnancy and Postpartum
Last updated:   2007 
Published:        J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007:92(supplement): S1-47
Sponsors:         Endocrine Society, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Asian and Oceana Thyroid Association, American Thyroid Association, European Thyroid Association, Latin American Thyroid Association
Website:           http://www.endo-society.org/guidelines/Current-Clinical-Practice-Guidelines.cfm

Thyroid Carcinoma
Last updated:     2007
Published:           Working Group Thyroid Carcinoma. Thyroid carcinoma. Utrecht, The
                            Netherlands: Association of Comprehensive Cancer Centres (ACCC);
                            2007 Jun 1. 146 p.
Sponsors:            Association of Comprehensive Cancer Centres
Website:              http://www.oncoline.nl/index.php?pagina=/richtlijn/item/pagina.php&richtlijn_id=554

Medical Guidelines for the Clinical Practice for the Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules
Last updated:   2006
Published:        Endocr Pract  2006;12: 63-103
Sponsors:        American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Associazione Medici Endocrinologi
Website:           http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Evaluation and Treatment of Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism
Last updated:     2002
Published:          Endocr Pract  2002;8:457-470
Sponsor:             American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Website:             http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

Medical/Surgical Guidelines for Clinical Practice: Management of Thyroid Carcinoma
Last updated:      2001
Published:           Endocr Pract  2001;7:202-221
Sponsors:            American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American Association of Endocrine Surgeons
Website:               http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

Guidelines for Detection of Thyroid Dysfunction
Last updated:      2000
Published:          Arch Intern Med 2000;160:1573-1575
Sponsor:            American Thyroid Association
Website:            http://dysfunction.thyroidguidelines.net/

 

Category:     Pituitary
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for clinical practice for growth hormone use in growth hormone-deficient adults and transition patients – 2009 update. 2003 (revised 2009). NGC:007845
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - Medical Specialty Society

Evaluation and Treatment of Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency
Last updated:    2006
Published:       J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2006; 91: 1621-1634
Sponsors:         Endocrine Society
Website:           http://www.endo-society.org/guidelines/Current-Clinical-Practice-Guidelines.cfm

Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acromegaly
Last updated:    2004
Published:         Endocr Pract  2004;10:213-226
Sponsor:            American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Website:             http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for Clinical Practice for Growth Hormone Use in Growth Hormone-deficient Adults and Transition Patients
Last updated:    2009
Published:         Endocr Pract 2009;15 (Suppl 2):1-29
Sponsor:            American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Website:             http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

 

Category:   Guidelines Specific to Males
Testosterone therapy in adult men with androgen deficiency syndromes: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline. 2006 Jun (revised 2010 Jun). NGC:007877
The Endocrine Society - Disease Specific Society.

The optimal evaluation of the infertile male: AUA best practice statement. 2001 Apr (revised 2010). NGC:008000
American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.

Hormonal Testing and Pharmacologic Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians
Last updated: 2009
Published:   Ann Intern Med. 2009 Oct 19. [Epub ahead of print]
Sponsor:      Clinical Efficacy Assessment Subcommittee of the American College of Physicians.
Website:       http://www.acponline.org/clinical_information/guidelines/

Testosterone Therapy in Adult Men with Androgen Deficiency Syndromes
Last updated:   2006
Published:       J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2006; 91: 1995–2010
Sponsor:          Endocrine Society
Website:          http://www.endo-society.org/guidelines/Current-Clinical-Practice-Guidelines.cfm

The management of erectile dysfunction: an update. 2006 addendum
Last updated:    2006
Published:         Erectile Dysfunction Guideline Update Panel. The management of erectile dysfunction: an update. Baltimore (MD): American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.; 2005.
Sponsor:            American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.
Website:             http://www.auanet.org/content/guidelines-and-quality-care/clinical-guidelines.cfm?sub=ed

Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Evaluation and Treatment of Male Sexual Dysfunction: a Couple’s Problem:2003 Update
Last updated:   2003
Published:        Endocr Pract 2003; 9:77-98
Sponsor:          American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Website:          http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Evaluation and Treatment of Hypogonadism in Adult Male Patients- 2002
Last updated:    2002
Published:         Endocr Pract 2002;8:439-457
Sponsor:           American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Website:            http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

 

Category:    Guidelines Specific to Females (Non-pregnant)
Guidelines on Number Embryos Transferred (Evidence not graded)
Last updated:    2008
Published:         Fertil Steril 2008;90:S163-4
Sponsor:            American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Society for Reproductive
                           Technology
Website:             http://www.asrm.org/Media/Practice/practice.html

Menopause and Hormone Therapy (HT): Collaborative Decision-making and Management
Last updated:    2008
Published:          (ICSI). Menopause and hormone therapy (HT): collaborative decision-making and management. Bloomington (MN): Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI); 2008 Oct. 64 p.
Sponsor:              Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Website:              http://www.icsi.org/guidelines_and_more/gl_os_prot/

Androgen Therapy in Women
Last updated:   2006
Published:        J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2006; 91: 3697-3716
Sponsor:            Endocrine Society
Website:            http://www.endo-society.org/guidelines/Current-Clinical-Practice-Guidelines.cfm

Evaluation and Treatment of Hirsutism in Premenopausal Women
Last updated:    2008
Published:          J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2008; 93:1105-1120
Sponsor:            Endocrine Society
Website:             http://www.endo-society.org/guidelines/Current-Clinical-Practice-Guidelines.cfm

Evidence-based Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women: 2007 Update
Last updated:      2007
Published:           Circulation 2007;115:1481-1501.
Sponsors:             American Heart Association
Website:               http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/115/11/1481

Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Menopause
Last updated:     2006
Published:          Endocr Pract 2006; 12:315-338
Sponsor:             American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Website:             http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

Estrogen and Progestogen Therapy in Postmenopausal Women (Evidence/ recommendations not graded)
Last updated:      2004
Published:           Fertil Steril 2004;81:231-241.
Sponsor:              American Society for Reproductive Medicine
Website:               available for pay at 
                             http://www.asrm.org/Media/Practice/practice.html#Guidelines

Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hyperandrogenic Disorders
Last updated:       2001
Published:            Endocr Pract  2001; 7:120-135
Sponsor:               American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Website:                http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

 

Category:  Obesity and Weight Management

Adult Weight Management Evidence-based Nutrition Practice Guideline
Last updated:        2006
Published:           
American Dietetic Association (ADA). Adult weight management
                             evidence based nutrition practice guideline. Chicago (IL): American
                             Dietetic Association (ADA); 2006 May.
Sponsors:              American Dietetic Association
Website:                available by pay at http://www.adaevidencelibrary.com/category.cfm?cid=14&cat=0 (summary available at
http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary.aspx?ss=15&doc_id=12820&nbr=6622)

Bariatric Surgery and Pregnancy
Last updated:       2009
Published:           Washington (DC): American College of Obstetricians and
                            Gynecologists (ACOG); 2009 Jun. 9 p. (ACOG practice
                             bulletin; no. 105).
Sponsors:             American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Website:              (on-line copy not available)

Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Perioperative Nutritional, Metabolic, and Non-surgical Support of the Bariatric Surgery Patient
Last updated:     2008
Published:         Endocr Pract. 2008;14(Suppl 1):1-83
Sponsors:         American  Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, The Obesity Society,
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Website:             http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

Diet and lifestyle Recommendations Revision 2006. A scientific Statement from the American Heart Association Nutrition Committee (Evidence/ recommendations not graded)
Last updated:       2006
Published:            Circulation 2006;114:82-96.
Sponsor:               American Heart Association
Website:                http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/114/1/82

Pharmacologic and Surgical Management of Obesity in Primary Care:
A Clinical Practice Guideline
Last updated:       2005
Published:             Ann Intern Med. 2005;142:525-531.
Sponsor:                American College of Physicians
Website:                 http://www.acponline.org/clinical_information/guidelines/

 

Category:  Metabolic Bone Disease
Management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: 2010 position statement of The North American Menopause Society. 2006 Feb (updated 2009 Oct). NGC:007590
The North American Menopause Society - Nonprofit Organization.

Management and Prevention of Osteoporosis
Last updated:      2008
Published:           Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium. Management and prevention of osteoporosis. Southfield (MI): Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium; 2008 Jan. 1 p.
Sponsors:            Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium
Website:              http://www.mqic.org/pdf/MQIC%202008%20OSTEOPOROSIS%20GUIDELINE.pdf

The Clinician’s Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis
Last updated:        2008
Published:             (on-line only)
Sponsors:             Developed by the National Osteoporosis Foundation. Endorsed by:
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American College of Radiology, American College of Rheumatology,
American Geriatrics Society, American Orthopaedic Association, American Osteopathic Association, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, International Society for Clinical Densitometry, International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine,
The Endocrine Society
Website:              http://www.nof.org/professionals/NOF_Clinicians_Guide.pdf

Guidelines for the Management of Asymptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Summary Statement from the Third International Workshop
Last updated:       2008
Published:            J Clin Endocrinol Metab  2009; 94: 335 - 339
Sponsors:              Endocrine Society, American Association of Clinical
Endocrinologists, American Society for Bone and Mineral
Research, Canadian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Canadian Endocrine Update,  European Calcified Tissue Society,  Italian Foundation for Bone and Mineral
Research,  International Bone and Mineral Society,  International Association of Endocrine Surgeons, American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, and McMaster University
Website:               Available by pay only at http://jcem.endojournals.org/

Diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis
Last updated:        2008
Published:             (ICSI). Diagnosis and
                              treatment of osteoporosis. Bloomington (MN): Institute for Clinical
                              Systems Improvement (ICSI); 2008 Sep. 67 p.
Sponsors:               Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
Website:                 http://www.icsi.org/for_patients/women_s_health_17021/osteoporosis__for_patients___families_/osteoporosis__for_patients___families__17986/osteoporosis__diagnosis_and_treatment_of__for_patients___families_.html

Screening for Osteoporosis in Men: A Clinical Practice Guideline
Last updated:        2008
Published:             Ann Intern Med. 2008;148:680-684.
Sponsor:                American College of Physicians
Website:                 http://www.acponline.org/clinical_information/guidelines/

Pharmacologic Treatment of Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis to
Prevent Fractures: A Clinical Practice Guideline
Last updated:         2008
Published:              Ann Intern Med. 2008;149:404-415.
Sponsor:                 American College of Physicians
Website:                 http://www.acponline.org/clinical_information/guidelines/

Guidelines for Osteoporosis in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Coeliac Disease.
Last updated:         2007
Published:              Guidelines for osteoporosis in inflammatory bowel disease and
                                coeliac disease. London (UK): British Society of Gastroenterology;
                                2007 Jun. 18 p.
Sponsor:                  British Society of Gastroenterology
Website:                  http://www.bsg.org.uk/clinical-guidelines/ibd/guidelines-for-osteoporosis-in-inflammatory-bowel-disease-and-coeliac-disease.html

Osteoporosis
Last updated:         2004
Published:              Washington (DC): American College of Obstetricians and
                               Gynecologists (ACOG); 2004 Jan. 14 p. (ACOG practice
                               bulletin; no. 50).
Sponsor:                 American College of Obstetricians and
                               Gynecologists
Website:                 Available by pay only at https://access.acog.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?WebCode=LoginRequired&Site=ACOG&urlReq=/publications/guidelinesForWomensHealth

Diagnosis of Osteoporosis in Men, Premenopausal Women, and Children
Last updated:         2004
Published:             J Clin Densitom 2004;717-26.
Sponsor:                International Society for Clinical Densitometry
Website:                available by pay only from http://www.iscd.org/

Medical Guidelines for the Clinical Practice for the Prevention and Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: 2001 Edition, with Selected Updates for 2003
Last updated:    2003
Published:         Endocr Pract2003;9: 544-565
Sponsor:            American  Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Website:             http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

 

Category:  Other Metabolic Conditions
Endocrine Treatment of Transsexual Persons
Last updated:         2009
Published:             J Clin Endocrinol Metab  2009; 94:3132–3154
Sponsor:               Endocrine Society, European Society of Endocrinology, European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology, Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, and World Professional Association for Transgender Health
Website:              http://www.endo-society.org/guidelines/Current-Clinical-Practice-Guidelines.cfm

Evaluation & Management of Adult Hypoglycemic Disorders
Last updated:    2009
Published:         J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2009; 94: 709-728
Sponsors:           Endocrine Society, American Diabetes Association, European Association for the Study of Diabetes, European Society of Endocrinology
Website:            http://www.endo-society.org/guidelines/Current-Clinical-Practice-Guidelines.cfm

Hypertension Evidence-based Nutrition Practice Guideline.
Last updated:     2008
Published:          Chicago (IL): American Dietetic Association (ADA); 2008.
Sponsors:           American Dietetic Association
Website:             Available by pay only at http://www.adaevidencelibrary.com/category.cfm?cid=14&cat=0 (summary available at http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary.aspx?ss=15&doc_id=12817&nbr=6619)

2007 Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension
Last updated:     2007
Published:          Eur. Heart J. 2007; 28: 1462 - 1536
Sponsors:            European Society of Hypertension, European Society of Cardiology
Website:              http://www.escardio.org/guidelines-surveys/esc-guidelines/Pages/GuidelinesList.aspx

Detection of Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with or at Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease. A Science Advisory from the American Heart Association Kidney and Cardiovascular Disease Council; the Councils on High Blood Pressure Research, Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, and Epidemiology and Prevention; and the Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary Working Group: Developed in Collaboration With the National Kidney Foundation.
Last updated:        2006
Published:             Circulation 2006;114:1083-7.
Sponsors:               American Heart Association, National Kidney Foundation
Website:                 http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/114/10/1083

ACE Inhibitor Treatment in Diabetic Nephropathy
Last updated:     2006
Published:           Nephrology 2006;11(S1):S79-91.
Sponsors:            Caring for Australasians with Renal Impairment
Website:              http://www.cari.org.au/CKD_Prevent_List_Published/ACE_inhibitor_treatment_in_diabetic_nephropathy.pdf

Antihypertensive Therapy in Diabetic Nephropathy
Last updated:       2005
Published:            Nephrology 2006;11:S73-8
Sponsor:               Caring for Australasians with Renal Impairment
Website:                http://www.cari.org.au/CKD_Prevent_List_Published/Antihypertensive_therapy_in_diabetic_nephropathy.pdf

Managing Abnormal Blood Lipids. A Collaborative Approach.(Evidence/ recommendations not graded)
Last updated:        2005
Published:             Circulation 2005;112:3184-3209.
Sponsors:               American Heart Association
Website:                 http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/112/20/3184

AGA Institute Medical Position Statement on the Diagnosis and Management of Celiac Disease (Evidence/ recommendations not graded)
Last updated:      2006
Published:           Gastroenterology 2006;131:1977-80.
Sponsors:            American Gastroenterological Association
Website:              http://www.gastrojournal.org/article/PIIS0016508506022268/fulltext

 

Medical Guidelines for the Clinical Practice for the Diagnosis and Treatment  of Hypertension
Last updated:     2006
Published:          Endocr Pract. 2006; 12:193-223
Sponsor:             American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Website:              http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons position statement on the diagnosis and management of primary hyperparathyroidism. (Evidence/ recommendations not graded)
Last updated:      2005
Published:           Endocr Pract 2005;11:49-54.
Sponsor:              American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American
                            Association of Endocrine Surgeons
Website:              http://www.aace.com/pub/pdf/guidelines/HyperparathyroidPS.pdf

Screening for Hereditary Hemochromatosis: a Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians
Last updated:     2005
Published:          Ann Intern Med 2005;143:517-21.
Sponsor:             American College of Physicians
Website:              http://www.annals.org/content/143/7/522.full

National Kidney Foundation Practice Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease: Evaluation, Classification, and Stratification
Last updated:     2003
Published:         Ann Intern Med. 2003;139:137-147.
Sponsor:            National Kidney Foundation
Website:            http://www.annals.org/content/139/2/137.full.pdf+html

Medical Guidelines for the Clinical Use of Dietary Supplements and Nutraceuticals
Last updated:    2003
Published:         Endocr Pract. 2003;9:417-471
Sponsor:            American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Website:            http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dyslipidemia
and Prevention of Atherogenesis  2002 Amended Version
Last updated:      2002
Published:          Endocr Pract   2002; 6: 162-214
Sponsor:            American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Website:             http://www.aace.com/pub/guidelines/

Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) Final Report
Last updated:       2002
Published:            Circulation 2002;106;3143-3421
Sponsor:               American Heart Association
Website:         http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/vol106/issue25/index.shtml#ATP_III_FINAL_REPORT

 

Category: Pediatrics

Prevention and Treatment of Pediatric Obesity
Last updated:     2008
Published:         J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2008; 93: 4576-4599
Sponsors:          Endocrine Society, Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society
Website:            http://www.endo-society.org/guidelines/Current-Clinical-Practice-Guidelines.cfm

Lipid Screening and Cardiovascular Health in Childhood. (Evidence/recommendations not graded)
Last updated:    2008
Published:         Pediatrics 2008;122:198-208.
Sponsors:          American Academy of Pediatrics
Website:            http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary.aspx?ss=15&doc_id=13438&nbr=6849

 

Prevention of Rickets and Vitamin D Deficiency in Infants, Children, and Adolescents. (Evidence/recommendations not graded)
Last updated:      2008
Published:           Pediatrics 2008;122:1142-1152.
Sponsors:            American Academy of Pediatrics
Website:              http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;122/5/1142

Drug Therapy of High-risk Lipid Abnormalities in Children and Adolescents. A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Obesity in Youth Committee, Council of Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, with the Council on Cardiovascular Nursing.(Evidence/ recommendations not graded)
Last updated:        2007
Published:              Circulation 2007;115:1948-1967.
Sponsored:             American Heart Association
Website:                 http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/115/14/1948

Dietary Recommendations for Children and Adolescents: a Guideline for Practitioners: Consensus Statement from the American Heart Association. (Evidence/recommendations not graded)
Last updated:       2005
Published:             Circulation 2005;112:2061-2075.
Sponsors:              American Heart Association
Website:                http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/112/13/2061

Clinical Stress Testing in the Pediatric Age Group. A statement from the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, Committee on Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, and Obesity in Youth
Last updated:      2006
Published:           Circulation 2006;113:1905-1920.
Sponsors:             American Heart Association
Website:               http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/113/15/1905

Active Healthy Living: Prevention of Childhood Obesity Through Increased Physical Activity (Evidence/recommendations not graded)
Last updated:     2006
Published:         Pediatrics 2006;117:1834-1842.
Sponsors:          American Academy of Pediatrics
Website:            http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;117/5/1834

Overweight in Children and Adolescents: Pathophysiology, Consequences, Prevention, and Treatment (Evidence/ recommendations not graded)
Last updated:     2005
Published:           Circulation 2005;111:1999-2012.
Sponsors:            American Heart Association
Website:              http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/111/15/1999
Promotion of healthy weight-control practices in young athletes. (Evidence/recommendations not graded)
Last updated:    2005
Published:          Pediatrics 2005;116:1557-64.
                           [published errata in Pediatrics 2006 ;117:1467
Sponsor:             American Academy of Pediatrics
Website:              http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;116/6/1557

Update of Newborn Screening and Therapy for Congenital Hypothyroidism (Evidence/recommendations not graded)
Last updated:      2006
Published:           Pediatrics 2006;117(6):2290-2303.
Sponsors:            American Academy of Pediatrics, American Thyroid Association,
                            Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society
Website:
http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;117/6/2290

Use of Performance-enhancing Substances (Evidence/ recommendations not graded)
Last updated:       2005
Published:            Pediatrics 2005;115(4):1103-1106.
Sponsors:             American Academy of Pediatrics
Website:               http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/115/4/1103

Screening for Retinopathy in the Pediatric Patient with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (Evidence/recommendations not graded)
Last updated:    2005
Published:         Pediatrics 2005;116:270-273.
Sponsors:          American Academy of Pediatrics
Website:            http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/116/1/270

Type 1 Diabetes: Diagnosis and Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Children and Young People.
Last updated:       2004
Published:             National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health. Type 1 diabetes: diagnosis and management of type 1 diabetes in children and young people. London (UK): Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; 2004 Sep. 199 p.
Sponsors:             National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health
Website:               http://guidance.nice.org.uk/CG15/NiceGuidance/pdf/English

Sexual Orientation and Adolescents (Evidence/recommendations not graded)
Last updated:    2004
Published:         Pediatrics;113:1827-1832.
Sponsors:          American Academy of Pediatrics
Website:             http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;113/6/1827

Update of Guidelines for the Use of Growth Hormone in Children
Last updated:        2003
Published:            J Pediatr 2003;143:415-421.
Sponsor:              The Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrinology Society Drug and
                            Therapeutics Committee
Website:               http://www.lwpes.org/policystatements/policystatements.cfm