Guía de práctica clínica para el tamizaje y manejo del episodio depresivo leve en el primer nivel de atención del Seguro Social del Perú (EsSalud)

Translated title of the contribution: Clinical practice guideline for the screening and management of the mild depressive episode at the first level of care for the Peruvian Social Security (EsSalud)

Beatrice Macciotta-Felices, Carla Morón-Corales, Matilde Luna-Matos, Víctor Gonzales-Madrid, Amelia Melgarejo-Moreno, Jessica H. Zafra-Tanaka, Sergio Goicochea-Lugo, Raisa N. Martinez-Rivera, Wendy Nieto-Gutierrez, Fabián Fiestas-Saldarriaga, Alvaro Taype-Rondan, Raúl Timaná-Ruiz, Hector Garavito-Farro

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Abstract

This paper summarizes the clinical practice guide (CPG) for the screening and management of mild depressive episode at the first level of care in the Social Security of Peru (EsSalud). A guideline development group (GDG) was established for develop this CPG, which included clinical and methodology specialists, who formulated 06 clinical questions. Systematic searches were conducted in Pubmed and GPC repositories to answer each question, and relevant evidence was selected. The certainty of the evidence was assessed using the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) methodology. In periodic work meetings, the GDG used the GRADE methodology for reviewing the evidence and for developing recommendations. At the end, this CPG formulated 07 recommendations (03 strong and 04 conditional), 28 points of good clinical practice, and 02 flow charts were formulated.

Translated title of the contributionClinical practice guideline for the screening and management of the mild depressive episode at the first level of care for the Peruvian Social Security (EsSalud)
Original languageSpanish
Pages (from-to)536-547
Number of pages12
JournalActa Medica Peruana
Volume37
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 2020
Externally publishedYes

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