The NAP-CHT's recommendations are divided into four categories called the "4 Ps": partnership, prevention, prosecution, and protection.
The recommendations are divided into AS patients with predominantly axial and those with predominantly peripheral manifestations.
Controller recommendations are divided into "preferred" and "other", with more details provided in the online appendix.
Under its 'clinical care pathway' the NICE guideline key recommendations are divided into three time bands - within 24 hours, between two and seven days and between two and eight weeks (from day 8 onwards).
Based on the evaluation, the following recommendations are divided into four levels: general, national, district and community: Findings and Conclusions: General findings Successes Based on the field work, it is clear that: PHAST does have an influence in bringing about hygiene behaviour changes.
CONSORT-PRO items P2b, P6, 13a, 17a and P20/21 contain multiple recommendations and were divided into sub-items for scoring (See Additional file 1: Appendix 1b).
On the basis of the previous studies and manufacturers' recommendation, PCT concentrations were divided into five groups: < 0.05 ng/mL, group I (healthy); 0.05 – 0.49 ng/mL, group II (local infection); 0.5 – 1.99 ng/mL, group III (systemic infection or sepsis); 2.0 – 9.99 ng/mL, group IV (severe sepsis); and ≥ 10 ng/mL, group V (septic shock) [ 16, 19].
On the CT images, coronary arteries were divided into 15 segments based on the recommendations of the American Heart Association.
Patients were divided into two groups; those managed according to recommendations and those who were not, irrespective of initial severity.
