Evidence-Based Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women have occurred since publication of the first female-specific recommendations for preventive cardiology. Despite research-based gains in CVD, The leading killer of women in US.
Definition of Evidence-Based Guideline and Development of Evidence-Based Guideline. The ACCP defines evidence-based clinical practice guidelines as documents containing systematically developed recommendations, algorithms, and healthcare decision.
The National Guideline Clearinghouse(NGC), a public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. NGC is an initiative of the Agency for Health care Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.