As a service to CCO members, this page provides links to clinical management guidelines published by consensus panels, professional societies, noted experts, and other parties. The content of the guidelines represents the views of the original authors, not those of Clinical Care Options, LLC.
The list includes guidelines in the following areas:
Latest Guidelines
General recommendations for counseling in patients with HIV and hepatitis co-infection
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Updated Panel on Antiretroviral Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents. Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in HIV-1-infected adults and adolescents from the Department of Health and Human Services.
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November 2009 recommendations from the World Health Organization
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November 2009 recommendations from the World Health Organization
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November 2009 recommendations from the World Health Organization
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Antiretroviral Management
Updated Panel on Antiretroviral Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents. Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in HIV-1-infected adults and adolescents from the Department of Health and Human Services.
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November 2009 recommendations from the World Health Organization
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November 2009 (Version 5) recommendations from the European AIDS Clinical Society
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2008 recommendations for antiretroviral management from the British HIV Association.
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January 2007 guidelines on antiretroviral therapy in adults infected with HIV
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2003 recommendations from the British HIV Association and the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV
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Primary Care
2009 interim recommendations from the CDC
Clinical care of HIV-infected women
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Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule reflecting current recommendations for the licensed vaccines
Evidence-based guidelines for the management of persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus
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July 2008 recommendations from the British HIV Association
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New York State Department 2007 guidelines on neoplastic complications on HIV.
The Treatment Improvement Protocols are best practice guidelines for the treatment of substance abuse
Comprehensive, peer-reviewed, evidence-based information about the treatment of cervical cancer.
Guidelines for early detection of breast cancer
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Pregnancy
November 2009 recommendations from the World Health Organization
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US Department of Health and Human Services Perinatal Guidelines updated by the Perinatal HIV Guidelines Working Group – April 29, 2009
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Safety and Toxicity of Individual Antiretroviral Agents in Pregnancy
Supplemental information on the Safety and Toxicity of Individual Antiretroviral Agents in Pregnancy
2008 recommendations for the management of HIV in pregnant women from the British HIV Association
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2007 recommendations from the World Health Organization
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September 22, 2006 guidance for HIV testing in adults, adolescents and pregnant women from the Centers for Disease Control
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July 8, 2006 recommendations from AMCHP
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January 30, 2004 guideline for rapid testing during labor and delivery from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Pediatric Management
November 2009 recommendations from the World Health Organization
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2009 recommendations for pediatric management from the Paediatric European Network for Treatment of AIDS.
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February 23, 2009 recommendations for the management of HIV in pediatric patients from the Working Group on Antiretroviral Therapy and Medical Management of HIV-Infected Children.
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April 2008 World Health Organization revised recommendations for diagnostic testing, treatment initiation, and treatment selection for infants infected with or exposed to HIV.
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Training modules developed by the Adolescent AIDS Program and the AIDS Education and Training Centers National Resource Center
June 2007 Health Resources and Services Administration CAREAction newsletter providing recommendations for transitioning HIV-infected adolescents into adult-centered healthcare programs
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April 2007 recommendations from the Children’s Hope Foundation and the Partnership for Family Health
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Guidance on transitioning to adult-oriented healthcare and long-term follow-up services for adolescents who acquired HIV infection in infancy
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2006 World Health Organization for management of HIV infection in infants and children
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January 2006 recommendations from the Society for Adolescent Medicine
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2005 recommendations from the World Health Organization and UNICEF
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HIV and Infant Feeding
September 2004 guideline from the UK Chief Medical Officer Expert Advisory Group on AIDS.
Resistance
2008 recommendations from the International AIDS Society - USA Panel for the use of drug resistance testing in patients with HIV-1 infection.
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2006 recommendations from the European HIV Drug Resistance Guidelines Panel
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Patient Management
September 2009 recommendations of the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
January 12, 2009 guidance for patient management of homeless people from Health Care for the Homeless Clinicians' Network, with support from the HIV/AIDS Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, and the US Department of Health and Human Services.
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2003 recommendations for CD4+ cell count testing from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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2003 recommendations from the World Health Organization
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1999 recommendations from the World Health Organization
Resource-Limited Settings
2008 recommendations from the WHO on evidence-based interventions aimed at promoting health and reducing HIV transmission risk among adults and adolescents infected with HIV.
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2006 Update of the World Health Organization guidelines
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August 7, 2006 recommendations from the World Health Organization
June 2006 recommendations from the World Health Organization
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2003 recommendations from the World Health Organization
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Metabolic Complications, Lipodystrophy, and Adverse Effects
November 2009 (Version 5) recommendations from the European AIDS Clinical Society
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Designed to help US healthcare providers make better treatment decisions and assess fracture risk for patients with low bone mass or osteoporosis.
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Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of disseminated intravascular coagulation.
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2009 consensus algorithm for management of type 2 diabetes
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A scoring algorithm to characterize disseminated intravascular coagulation.
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2007 NKF-KDOQI guidelines on management of anemia in chronic kidney disease.
2006 guidelines for the use of testosterone therapy in androgen deficiency from the endocrine society
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2005 BHIVA Renal transplantation guidelines
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2005 recommendations of the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
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Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of subclinical hypothyroid disease (2004)
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The Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP III) of the National Cholesterol Education Program issued an evidence-based set of guidelines on cholesterol management in 2001 (Executive Summary published in JAMA, 2001;285:2486-2497). Since the publication of ATP III, 5 major clinical trials of statin therapy with clinical endpoints have been published. These trials addressed issues that were not examined in previous clinical trials of cholesterol-lowering therapy. This chapter reviews the results of these recent trials and assesses their implications for cholesterol management.
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Guidelines for hypertension for healthcare professionals who want to understand the science behind recommendations on high blood pressure, including a revised treatment algorithm, drug tables, and more.
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2003 recommendations from members of the faculty of the Fourth International Conference on the Mechanisms and Treatment of Neuropathic Pain
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2003 recommendations for lipid management in HIV-infected patients from the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Disease Society of America and the Adult AIDS Clinical Trial Group Cardiovascular Disease Focus Group.
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2003 guidelines on the diagnosis and monitoring of thyroid disease
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Literature review and recommendations from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Clinical Practice Committee and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
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Recommendations from the International AIDS Society-USA Panel
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Recommendations from the National Cholesterol Education Program
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2001 guidelines on iron deficiency anemia.
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2000 guidelines on the detection of thyroid dysfunction from the American Thyroid Association
Tuberculosis and Other Opportunistic Infections
Expert Recommendations on the treatment of opportunistic infections
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September 4, 2009 recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, and the American Academy of Pediatrics
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Recommendations from the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, and the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists on the use of vancomycin (August 1, 2009).
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Treatment recommendations for Clostridium difficile infections. (May 2009)
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April 10, 2009 recommendations from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (HIVMA/IDSA)
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Practice recommendations from the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America/Infectious Diseases Society of America (October 2008).
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Expert Recommendations on the prevention of opportunistic infections
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December 2007 guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the management of drug interactions in the treatment of HIV-related tuberculosis.
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Guidelines on the management of community-acquired pneumonia from the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Thoracic Society (March 1, 2007).
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2007 recommendations from the World Health Organization
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2006 recommendations from the World Health Organization (WHO)
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2005 recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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February 2005 guidelines of the British HIV Association.
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2004 Joint Recommendation from the World Health Organization/UNAIDS Group on HIV/AIDS/STI Surveillance and the TB/HIV Working Group on the Global Partnership to Stop TB.
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2003 advisory from American Thoracic Society and the Centers for Disease Control on rifampin and pyrazinamide in tuberculosis management.
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2003 Joint Statement of the American Thoracic Society, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Infectious Diseases Society of America on tuberculosis management.
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2000 recommendations for latent tuberculosis infection from the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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1999 policy statement on prevention of TB in HIV-infected persons from the World Health Organization.
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Hepatitis Virus Coinfection
General recommendations for counseling in patients with HIV and hepatitis co-infection
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The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases revised the treatment guidelines in 2009 because of the significant research and advances that have taken place in the field of hepatitis C.
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The 2009 update of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases practice guidelines for management of chronic hepatitis B
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The 2009 European Association for the Study of the Liver clinical practice guidelines update for the optimal management of chronic hepatitis B.
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July 31, 2008 International Panel Recommendations
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The second of a 2-part statement from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices that updates the strategy to eliminate hepatitis B virus transmission in the United States.
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The first of a 2-part statement from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices that updates the strategy to eliminate hepatitis B virus transmission in the United States.
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2004 recommendations for treating hepatitis B and HIV coinfection from the British HIV Association.
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2004 recommendations for treating hepatitis C and HIV coinfection from the British HIV Association.
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Postexposure Prophylaxis
September 19, 2008 Guidance from the UK Chief Medical Officer's Expert Advisory Group on AIDS.
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March 2007 joint WHO/ILO guidelines on post-exposure prophylaxis to prevent HIV infection
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2005 recommendations for occupational PEP from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Department of Health and Human Services.
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January 21, 2005 Recommendations from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
July 2004 guidelines from the Euro-NONOPEP Project group.
July 2004 recommendations from the European Occupational Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Study Group.
HIV Prevention and Sexual Health
The 2009 Compendium of Evidence-Based HIV Prevention Interventions contains evidence-based HIV behavioral individual-, group-, and community-level interventions.
October 2008 UK Guidelines for the management of sexual and reproductive health of people living with HIV infection
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The 2008 World Health Organization guidelines for reducing morbidity and mortality related to tuberculosis and HIV among at-risk drug users and their communities.
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May 2007 guidance for HIV testing from the World Health Organization
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Critical update to CDC treatment guidelines for gonococcal and related infections (2007)
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September 22, 2006 guidance for HIV testing in adults, adolescents and pregnant women from the Centers for Disease Control
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August 4, 2006 guidelines for treatment of patients with sexually transmitted diseases from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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2005 guidance for rapid testing for HIV infection from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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February 1, 2004 recommendations for management of STIs from the World Health Organisation.
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2004 guidance for opioid substitution therapy as a tool to prevent HIV transmission from the World Health Organization, the United Nations Office on Drug and Crime, and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.
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2003 recommendations for HIV prevention initiatives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Health Resources and Services Administration, the National Institutes of Health, and the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
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2003 revision of national US HIV prevention policy from the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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2001 recommendations for HIV voluntary counseling and testing from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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1996 recommendations for HIV screening of blood donations from the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Surveillance
January 2009 recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Qaseem A, Snow V, Shekelle P, Hopkins R Jr, Owens DK. Ann Intern Med. 2009;150:in press.
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December 5, 2008 guidelines for US HIV/AIDS case surveillance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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These recommendations address HIV testing in health-care settings.
2002 guidance for HIV disease surveillance from the UNAIDS/WHO Working Group on Global HIV/AIDS/STI Surveillance.
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