Thursday, 13 August 2015

August Eyes on Evidence from NICE


Eyes on Evidence is a free monthly bulletin from NICE Evidence Services which reviews significant new evidence as it emerges and what this might mean for current practice.

In the August issue
 you can find:
  • Quality of life in young people with cerebral palsy
  • Fractional flow reserve to guide percutaneous coronary intervention in people with stable coronary artery disease
  • Latanoprost for newly diagnosed open-angle glaucoma
  • Childhood factors and inactivity in adulthood
  • Positive and negative emotive content in tobacco control TV adverts
Evidence summaries from NICE's Medicines and Prescribing programme
  • Type 2 diabetes: insulin degludec/liraglutide (Xultophy) 
  • Type 2 diabetes: dulaglutide (Trulicity) 
  • Ulcerative colitis: budesonide multimatrix (Cortiment) 
  • Acute coronary syndrome: ezetimibe added to simvastatin (IMPROVE-IT study) 
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding: differences among anticoagulants 
  • Cardiovascular disease: risk of diabetes and statin treatment Risk of suicide, attempted suicide or self-harm with antidepressants
You can find subscribe to receive the bulletin by email on the NICE Evidence Services site.

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