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- Title
The Challenge of Creating an Evidence-Based Guideline for Sickle Cell Disease.
- Authors
DeBaun, Michael R.
- Abstract
The author comments on the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's (NHLBI) guideline for the management of sickle cell disease (SCD) in the U.S. Topics discussed include the challenges in developing guidelines for people with uncommon disease, key recommendations from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) adopted by NHLBI for guideline creation and IOM recommendations that NHLBI did not follow.
- Subjects
NATIONAL Heart Lung &; Blood Institute; SICKLE cell anemia; BLOOD diseases; NATIONAL Academy of Medicine (U.S.); GUIDELINES
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2014, Vol 312, Issue 10, p1004
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2014.11103