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  1. Effectiveness of home visiting following child abuse or neglect:- Are home visiting interventions effective and cost effective in improving parenting and preventingrecurrence of child abuse and neglect in families in which abuse or neglect is occurring or has occurred?

    welfare and their interaction with their parents or carers. It is also used for engaging with parents or carers to address...

  2. Staff training:- What is the cost effectiveness of using a dementia-specific addition to the Care Certificate for community staff, including dementia-specific elements on managing anxiety, communication, nutritional status and personal care?

    specifically in improving quality of life for people living with dementia and their carers, to justify the upfront costs. Source...

  3. Carmustine implants and temozolomide for the treatment of newly diagnosed high-grade glioma (TA121)

    Evidence-based recommendations on carmustine implants (Gliadel) and temozolomide for treating newly diagnosed high-grade glioma in adults.

  4. Cardiovascular disease prevention (PH25)

    This guideline covers the main risk factors linked with cardiovascular disease: poor diet, physical inactivity, smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. It aims to reduce the high incidence of cardiovascular disease. This, in turn, will help prevent other major causes of death and illness, such as type 2 diabetes and many cancers.

  5. Selective dorsal rhizotomy for spasticity in cerebral palsy (IPG373)

    Evidence-based recommendations on selective dorsal rhizotomy for spasticity in cerebral palsy. This involves cutting nerves in the lower spine that are responsible for muscle rigidity.

  6. Endoscopic radical inguinal lymphadenectomy (IPG398)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic radical inguinal lymphadenectomy. This involves using an endoscopic device and small incisions to reduce discomfort, scarring and complications associated with inguinal lymph node removal.

  7. Signs and symptoms that predict neutropenic sepsis in the community:- A prospective study should be carried out to determine which signs and symptoms experienced by patients in the community predict neutropenic sepsis and the outcomes of these episodes.

    benefits. An overly inclusive approach will inconvenience many patients and carers, expose patients to unnecessary invasive testing and...

  8. Encorafenib with binimetinib for unresectable or metastatic BRAF V600 mutation-positive melanoma (TA562)

    Evidence-based recommendations on encorafenib (Braftovi) with binimetinib (Mektovi) for treating unresectable or metastatic BRAF V600 mutation-positive melanoma in adults.

  9. Training:- What are the effects of different approaches to home care training on outcomes for people who use home care services?

    care workers' practices in ways that improve outcomes for people and their carers, including safety and safeguarding. A scoping study is...

  10. Suspected acute respiratory infection in over 16s: assessment at first presentation and initial management (NG237)

    This guideline covers assessment of people aged 16 and over with symptoms and signs of acute respiratory infection (bacterial or viral) at first remote or in-person contact with NHS services. It also covers the initial management of any infections. It aims to support healthcare practitioners in making sure that people’s treatment follows the best care pathway. It forms part of a suite of work on virtual wards being undertaken by NICE.

  11. Photodynamic therapy for Barrett's oesophagus (IPG350)

    Evidence-based recommendations on photodynamic therapy for Barrett's oesophagus. This involves using a light-activated drug (called a photosensitising agent) with a laser to destroy the abnormal cells and to promote the growth of healthy cells.

  12. Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation for faecal incontinence (IPG395)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) for faecal incontinence. This involves inserting a fine needle into a nerve just above the ankle and passing a mild electric current through the needle to the nerves that control bowel function.

  13. NICE glossary

    The NICE glossary provides brief definitions and explanations of terms used on the website. The terms describe how NICE works and how its guidance is produced.

  14. Gout: diagnosis and management (NG219)

    This guideline covers the diagnosis and management of gout. It includes recommendations on diagnosing gout, managing flares, long-term management of gout and referral to specialist services.

  15. Endoscopic submucosal dissection of oesophageal dysplasia and neoplasia (IPG355)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of oesophageal dysplasia and neoplasia. This involves inserting a long camera through the mouth into the oesophagus to view the area and removing the abnormal part with special instruments.