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Evidence Based Clinical Guidelines

The following documents and links comprise the Evidence Based Clinical Guidelines reviewed and compiled by CHAMPS for Region VIII clinicians. CHAMPS performs an extensive search of evidence based clinical guidelines and selects those that are most relevant to the work of Region VIII health centers from the highest quality sources. These guidelines are intended to be used as a reference to clinical care, at the discretion of the clinician. Guidelines on this page are reviewed and updated annually.

If you utilize any clinical guidelines that are not included on this page, please feel free to share those by contacting shannon@champsonline.org

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TOPIC:	Guideline
Acute Otitis Media: Diagnosis & Management	Diagnosis & Management of Acute Otitis Media American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) 5-2004
Antibiotics Use: Acute Respiratory Infections	Appropriate Use of Antibiotics for Acute Respiratory Infections Colorado Clinical Guidelines Collaborative (CCGC) 12-2007
Asthma Evaluation & Treatment	Adult Asthma Clinical Practice Guidelines Kaiser Permanente Care Management Institute (KP) 4-2007 Asthma Management for Children and Adults CCGC 4-2008
Breast Cancer Screening	Breast Cancer Screening American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) 4-2003 Screening Mammography for Women 40 to 49 Years of Age American College of Physicians 4-2007
Breast Cancer Evaluation & Management	Breast Cancer Follow-up & Management Guidelines in the Adjuvant Setting American Society of Clinical Oncology 11-2006
Breast & Ovarian Cancer: Genetic Risk & Testing	Genetic Cancer Risk Assessment & Counseling National Society of Genetic Counselors 4-2004 Genetic Risk Assessment & BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast & Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) 9-2005
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) & Stroke Prevention	CVD & Stroke Prevention Guideline CCGC 2-2007
Cervical Cancer Screening	Cervical Cancer Screening Guideline KP 10-2006 Screening for Cervical Cancer American Family Physician 4-2003
Chlamydia & Gonorrhea Screening	Screening for Chlamydial Infection USPSTF 6-2007 Screening for Gonorrhea USPSTF 2005
Depression: Diagnosis & Management of Adults	Depression Guideline CCGC 11-2006
Diabetes Screening	Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults USPSTF 6-2008 Testing for Prediabetes & Diabetes in Asymptomatic Patients American Diabetes Association (ADA) 1-2008
Diabetes Management	Adult Diabetes Clinical Practice Guidelines KP 3-2004 Diabetes Care ADA 1-2008 Diabetes in Adult Patients Guideline CCGC 4-2006
Gestational Diabetes Management	Detection & Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) ADA 1-2008 Gestational Diabetes Guideline CCGC 11-2006
Immunizations	Adult, Adolescent, & Child Immunization Recommendations Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) 2008
Obesity-Adult Prevention & Treatment	Adult Obesity Guideline CCGC 1-2007 Prevention and Management of Obesity (Mature Adolescents & Adults) Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI) 11-2006
Obesity-Pediatric Prevention & Treatment	Overweight in Children & Adolescents American Heart Association (AHA) 4-2005 Prevention of Pediatric Overweight & Obesity American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Nutrition 8-2003
Osteoporosis Screening & Treatment	Osteoporosis ACOG 1-2004
Physical Activity	2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans U.S. Department of Health & Human Services 2008
Prevention/Health Maintenance	Preventive Health Recommendations CCGC 8-2008
Substance Use	Guideline for Alcohol & Substance Use Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment CCGC 7-2008
Tobacco Cessation	Guideline for Tobacco Cessation & Secondhand Smoke Exposure CCGC 2-2007 Treating Tobacco Use & Dependence Office of Surgeon General 2008

Colorado Clinical Guidelines Collaborative
www.coloradoguidelines.org

National Guidelines Clearinghouse
www.guidelines.gov

Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement
www.icsi.org