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Differences between Current Clinical Practice and Evidence-Based Guideline Recommendations Regarding Tocolysis - an Austria-wide Survey.
Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd
January 2025
Department of Gynecology, Obstetrics, and Gynecological Endocrinology, Kepler University Hospital, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Linz, Austria.
Introduction: To evaluate the adherence of Austrian obstetricians to national guideline recommendations by investigating data on the current practice of tocolysis regarding indications, timing and monitoring of tocolysis, choice of tocolytics and serious side effects, maintenance tocolysis, support of decision-making and recommendations at patient's discharge from the hospital.
Materials And Methods: 78 obstetric departments in Austria were invited to participate in a nationwide survey between June 5 and August 31 2023 by answering a web-based questionnaire about clinical standards. The survey was conducted approximately one year after implementation of the AWMF Guideline "Prevention and Therapy of Preterm Birth" 015‑025.
Diagnosis and treatment of autonomic failure, pain and sleep disturbances in Parkinson's disease: guideline "Parkinson's disease" of the German Society of Neurology.
J Neurol
January 2025
Department of Neurology, LMU University Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) München, Munich, Germany.
Background And Objective: Non-motor symptoms frequently develop throughout the disease course of Parkinson's disease (PD), and pose affected individuals at risk of complications, more rapid disease progression and poorer quality of life. Addressing such symptom burden, the 2023 revised "Parkinson's disease" guideline of the German Society of Neurology aimed at providing evidence-based recommendations for managing PD non-motor symptoms, including autonomic failure, pain and sleep disturbances.
Methods: Key PICO (Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome) questions were formulated by the steering committee and refined by the assigned authors.
Associations between health-related quality of life, infertility-related psychological well-being, and relationship quality in individuals with endometriosis: A cross-sectional study.
BMC Womens Health
December 2024
Department of Developmental and Educational Psychology, Faculty of Psychology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Background: Endometriosis is the most frequent gynecological diseases and accompanied by both physical and psychological symptoms. An increasing number of studies suggested acknowledging endometriosis as a systematic disease due to the multifactorial effects throughout the body. The chronic disease significantly impacts daily life, including romantic relationships.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAvailable equipment for traumatic haemorrhage management in Austrian prehospital physician response units: a nationwide survey and analysis of guideline adherence.
BMC Emerg Med
December 2024
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine 1, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 5, 8036, Graz, Austria.
Background: Traumatic injuries, particularly those involving massive bleeding, remain a leading cause of preventable deaths in prehospital settings. The availability of appropriate emergency equipment is crucial for effectively managing these injuries, but the variability in equipment across different response units can impact the quality of trauma care. This prospective survey study evaluated the availability of prehospital equipment for managing bleeding trauma patients in Austria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAreas of improvement for colorectal cancer screening: Results of a screening initiative for 10,000 health care employees in Austria.
Endosc Int Open
November 2024
GI Endoscopy Quality Matters working group (GIEQM), Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences, Krems, Austria.
Article Synopsis
- The study examined colorectal cancer (CRC) screening participation and quality in Austria, revealing significant gaps in meeting guideline quality metrics among screening colonoscopies.
- Out of 10,239 eligible employees, only 23% participated in stool-based screening, with a 24% positivity rate for tests; follow-up for colonoscopy was high at 84%.
- The adenoma detection rate (ADR) varied widely based on the type of endoscopist, with most European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy quality indicators not being met, highlighting the need for improved quality assurance in CRC screening.
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