This is an ontology for represeting clinical practice guidelines that establishes different types of information primitives.
ClinicalPracticeGuidelineProperty
medicationRecommendationDescription
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Procedure for patiens with no metabolic syndrome.
Procedure in terms of physical activity to treat metabolic syndrome.
Action to change the diet of the patient.
Detection of High Blood Cholesterol in Children and Adults
Recommendations for cholesterol testing and management. It focuses on the role of the clinical approach to prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD).
Decision task to determine if a patient ha metabolic syndrome based on the values for triglycerides, waist circumference and fasting glucose.
Do not proceed with treatment for metabolic syndrome.
Moderate intensity physical activity (slow walk) during 30 minutes.
Saturated fat <7% of calories, cholesterol <200 mg/day. Consider increased viscous (soluble) fiber (10-25 g/day) and plant stanols/sterols (2g/day) as therapeutic options to enhance LDL lowering.
Procedures for the diagnostic and treatment of metabolic syndrome.