Although in the 2009 American Diabetes Association/European Association for the Study of Diabetes (ADA/EASD) consensus statement on management of hyperglycemia, only exenatide was included as second or third line option treatment for T2D [ 17], the subsequent 2012 ADA/EASD position statement has assigned to all incretin-based therapies a central role in T2D management [ 18].
These statements were based on the SCS recommendations and thus concerned the three areas of management: diagnosis (statement 1), treatment (statement 2 6), and evaluation (statement 7).
Currently, the Royal Dutch College of Midwives has not issued a guideline for women at low-risk of PPH or made any statement concerning management of third stage of labour.
With the release of the latest statement on the management of hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes, the debate will continue unabated.
The development of the 2007 consensus statement on the management of children born SGA by the International Societies of Pediatric Endocrinology and the Growth Hormone Research Society [ 3] prompted leading experts to develop a similar consensus statement for Latin America.
Similarly, a recent American Thoracic Society statement on the management of acute microbial exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease emphasizes the need to consider local resistance patterns when prescribing antimicrobial drugs (40).
Per the American College of Gastroenterology evidence‐based position statement on the management of IBS, 'a short‐term course of a non‐absorbable antibiotic is more effective than placebo for global improvement of IBS and for bloating'.
Symptom management factors were measured using the Nijmegen Expectation Questionnaire (NEQ) and a series of management statements.
However, the Asian-Pacific consensus statement on the management of CHB in 2008 suggests the use of telbivudine in addition to entecavir and tenofovir [ 26].
In April 2012, the American Diabetes Association ADAandand the European Association for the Study of Diabetes EASDD) published a joint position statement titled "Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes: A Patient-Centered Approach" (1).
The diagnostic and treatment criteria were based on the clinical practice guidelines of the "European Association for the Study of the Liver" [ 10], and the Asian-Pacific consensus statement on the management of chronic hepatitisB: a 2012 update [ 11].
