Comment on a draft guideline
SIGN guideline on Prevention and remission of type 2 diabetes
We would be grateful if you could please circulate the following message to your networks.
SIGN are developing a new guideline on Prevention and remission of type 2 diabetes.
The guidance covers identifying and testing individuals at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes, interventions for preventing or delaying progression to type 2 diabetes, and interventions to achieve remission.
The guidance is in the format of a pdf which lists the recommendations and provides background information on how the guideline was developed.
We are seeking your views on:
• Whether the recommendations are right for NHSScotland.
• The style, presentation and content of the supporting information.
The consultation draft of the guideline is here
Please use the feedback form to send in your feedback.
https://forms.office.com/e/fSpFzKXye9
Please note that you are able save your responses so you can return to it later, if necessary. The feedback form will be available until Sunday 19 May 2024.
We will gather the responses in a report and respond to each comment. We will publish the report on the SIGN website alongside the guideline.
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SIGN plain language version of Diabetes in pregnancy guideline
We are now consulting on the plain language version of the SIGN guideline on Diabetes in pregnancy.
The booklet explains the recommendations in the guideline and covers:
- What diabetes is
- Preconception care
- Antenatal care
- Glucose monitoring during pregnancy
- Medication management
- Lifestyle interventions
- Postnatal care
The consultation is open until Wednesday 15 May 2024.