Section | Guideline | NHG practical guideline for functional disorders of the thyroid gland | NHG practical guideline for thyroid gland disorders | NHG practical guideline for constitutional eczema | NHG practical guideline for constitutional eczema | NHG practical guideline for COPD: treatment | Draft practical guideline for COPD | Draft practical guideline for hereditary colon carcinoma | Guideline for rheumatoid arthritis | Multidisciplinary guideline for alcohol abuse and dependence |
Year of publication | 1996 | 2006 | 1996 | 2006 | 2001 | Draft version 2007 | Draft version 2007 | Draft version 2007 | Draft version 2006 | |
Abbreviation | THYR1 | THYR2 | ECZ1 | ECZ2 | COPD1* | COPD2 | COL | RA | ALC | |
Introduction | Subtotal sex-specific statements | 13 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 12 |
Concerning reproductive health† | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Diagnosis | ||||||||||
Underlying evidence | Subtotal sex-specific statements | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 10 | 0 | 180 |
Concerning reproductive health | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | |
Recommendations | Subtotal sex-specific statements in recommendations/total | 2/30 | 3/40 | 0/15 | 0/18 | – | 0/24 | 3/22 | 0/2 | 10/40 |
Concerning reproductive health | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
Therapy | ||||||||||
Underlying evidence | Subtotal sex-specific statements | 11 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 71‡ | 129 | 23 |
Concerning reproductive health | 7 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 123§ | 1 | |
Recommendations | Subtotal sex-specific statements in recom-mendations/total | 2/64 | 13/120 | 0/52 | 0/59 | 0/116 | 0/97 | 4/80 | 13/98 | 0/45 |
Concerning reproductive health | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
Total sex-specific statements in underlying evidence | 34 | 55 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 90 | 133 | 203 | |
Total sex-specific statements in recommendations | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 10 | |
Total of all statements in recommendations | 94 | 160 | 52 | 59 | 116 | 121 | 102 | 100 | 95 |
COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
↵* This guideline focuses on treatment.
↵† Reproduction: abbreviation for pregnancy, breastfeeding and other aspects of reproduction.
↵‡ This section contains a separate subsection on surveillance of endometrial and ovarian cancers.
↵§ This section contains a separate subsection on pregnancy and breastfeeding.