The number of drugs available for sedation of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) is limited, with both benzodiazepines and propofol being commonly used. Dexmedetomidine is a selective alpha-2...
Context Pediatric feeding and swallowing assessment services are concerned with evaluating and diagnosing children who experience difficulty eating, drinking, and swallowing (also known as dysphagia)...
Stakeholder Feedback on the New Therapeutic Review Framework and Process Background On June 25, 2015, CADTH posted a revised Therapeutic Review Framework and Process document for stakeholder feedback...
Context Health Technology Assessment (HTA) informs health care decision-makers about the value — such as the safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness — of new and existing health technologies. HTA can...
Summary Wanderinga is a common behaviour in people with dementia, but cognitive impairment can cause them to become disoriented and lost. Locatorb devices that use GPS (global positioning system) are...
Crohn’s disease
A pamphlet for people with type 2 diabetes that helps them recognize the signs of low blood sugar and provides information on treatment and prevention. (Available in English only)