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SIGN (Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network) develops and updates clinical guidelines for various topics in health care. Browse the current, in development, proposed and archived guidelines by number, title, topic and status.
- Care of Deteriorating Patients
Where this is not possible, there should be clear escalation...
- Cutaneous Melanoma
Cutaneous Melanoma - Our guidelines - SIGN
- Management of Schizophrenia
Management of Schizophrenia - Our guidelines - SIGN
- Management of Stable Angina
Our guidelines / Management of stable angina Despite a steep...
- Pharmacological Management of Migraine
This guideline provides recommendations on the...
- The Sign Discharge Document
The SIGN discharge document was published in 2012 and is now...
- Management of Perinatal Mood Disorders
The guideline provides recommendations based on current...
- Prevention and Management of Venous Thromboembolism in Covid-19
This guideline was developed using SIGN’s rapid guideline...
- Care of Deteriorating Patients
SIGN develops evidence based guidelines for health care in Scotland, based on systematic reviews of the scientific literature. Learn how guidelines are selected, developed, reviewed, disseminated and implemented.
SIGN is a network of health and social care professionals who develop guidelines to improve the quality of care in Scotland. The guidelines cover various topics and make recommendations for the best standards of care based on evidence and patient preferences.
The Scottish Palliative Care Guidelines team are updating sections of the guideline in phases. We are seeking your feedback on the four topics currently under review, available here: The feedback form is available here. SIGN produce evidence-based, collaboratively developed clinical guidelines. Our website publishes these.
A national clinical guideline for the diagnosis and management of glaucoma in Scotland, published by Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) in 2015. It includes key recommendations, evidence statements, good-practice points and risk factors for primary glaucoma.
The guideline covers the identification and diagnosis of dementia, investigative procedures, post-diagnostic support, non-pharmacological distressed behaviours, grief and dementia, the changing needs of people with dementia, and palliative approaches.
SIGN develops evidence based clinical practice guidelines for the NHS in Scotland. Find out about SIGN guidance and how to access it from the Glasgow Local Medical Committee website.
