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The National Guideline Clearinghouse™ currently contains 1814 guidelines that have been superceded.

United States Preventive Services Task Force

  1. 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)

  2. 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)

  3. 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)

  4. 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)

  5. 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)

  6. Counseling to prevent tobacco use (NGC-0198)
    • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services: report of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Counseling to prevent tobacco use. p. 597-609. [123 references]

    CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Counseling to prevent tobacco use and tobacco-caused disease: recommendation statement. (NGC-3268)

  7. Counseling to promote a healthy diet. (NGC-0200)
    • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 56, Counseling to promote a healthy diet. p. 625-42. [204 references]

    CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Behavioral counseling in primary care to promote a healthy diet: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2720)

  8. 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)

  9. 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)

  10. 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)

  11. 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)

  12. 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)

  13. 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)

  14. 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)

  15. 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)

  16. 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)

  17. Screening for cervical cancer. (NGC-0153)
    • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 9, Screening for cervical cancer. p. 105-17. [113 references]

    CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for cervical cancer: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2758)

  18. 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)

  19. 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)

  20. 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)

  21. Screening for dementia and other diseases. (NGC-0192)
    • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 48, Screening for dementia and other diseases. p. 531-40. [68 references]

    CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for dementia: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2916)

  22. 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)

  23. 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)

  24. 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)

  25. 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)

  26. 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)

  27. 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)

  28. 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)

  29. 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)

  30. 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)

  31. 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)

  32. 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)

  33. 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)

  34. 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)

  35. 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)

  36. Screening for obesity. (NGC-0165)
    • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 21, Screening for obesity. p. 219-29. [134 references]

    CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for obesity in adults: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-3163)

  37. 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)

  38. 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)

  39. 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)

  40. 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)

  41. 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)

  42. Screening for postmenopausal osteoporosis. (NGC-0190)
    • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 46, Screening for postmenopausal osteoporosis. p. 509-16. [52 references]

    CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Screening for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2643)

  43. 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)

  44. 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)

  45. Screening for skin cancer-including counseling to prevent skin cancer. (NGC-0156)
    • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to clinical preventive services. 2nd ed. Baltimore (MD): Williams & Wilkins; 1996. Chapter 12, Screening for skin cancer - including counseling to prevent skin cancer. p. 141-52. [90 references]

    CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Counseling to prevent skin cancer: recommendations and rationale. (NGC-2954)

  46. 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)

  47. 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)

  48. 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)

  49. 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)

  50. 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)

  51. 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

  1. 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)

  2. 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)

  3. 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)

  4. 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)

  5. 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)

  6. 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)

  7. 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)

  8. 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)

  9. 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)

  10. 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)

  11. 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

  1. 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)

  2. Adult preventive health care: immunizations. (NGC-5676)
    • University of Michigan Health System. Adult preventive health care: immunizations. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2007 Mar. 9 p. [4 references]

    CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Adult preventive health care: immunizations. (NGC-6487)

  3. 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)

  4. 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)

  5. 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)

  6. Essential hypertension. (NGC-2765)
    • University of Michigan Health System. Essential hypertension. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2002 Aug. 14 p. [7 references]

    CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Essential hypertension. (NGC-4462)

  7. 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)

  8. 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)

  9. 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)

  10. 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)

  11. 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)

  12. 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)

  13. 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)

  14. 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)

  15. 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)

  16. 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)

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

  1. 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)

University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care

  1. Chronic COPD. (NGC-2702)
    • Texas Tech University Managed Health Care Network Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee. Chronic COPD. Conroe (TX): University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care; 2002 Apr. 3 p. [2 references]

    CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Chronic COPD. (NGC-3305)

  2. Hypertension. (NGC-2701)
    • Texas Tech University Managed Health Care Network Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee. Hypertension. Conroe (TX): University of Texas Medical Branch Correctional Managed Care; 2002 Apr. 6 p. [1 reference]

    CURRENT NGC SUMMARY: Hypertension. (NGC-3304)