This interactive guideline tool is a Palm Operating System (OS) program that permits clinicians to implement the Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP III) cholesterol guidelines, based on the Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program's Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults.
The program contains other useful information from the ATP III, including:
The Web site provides instructions for installing the guideline tool on a Palm OS device, as well as a link to the ATP III Executive Summary.
National Cholesterol Education Program; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (U.S.)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (U.S.)
Disease/Condition-Related; Guideline-Related; Prevention and Wellness
Last updated: April 14, 2008.
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