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Table 3 Guidelines meeting equity lens criteria or containing additional content on intellectual disabilities

From: Clinical guidelines contribute to the health inequities experienced by individuals with intellectual disabilities

 

Equity lens criterion 1

Equity lens criterion 4 (number of comments)

Non-lens ID statement categories (number of comments)

 

Any groups identified at increased risk

ID identified at increased risk

Barriers to implementation

Diagnosis

Intervention

Other

Obesity

SIGN

NICE

NICE (5)

SIGN (1)

NICE (6)

NICE (4)

 

NICE

SIGN

  

SIGN (1)

SIGN (2)

 

Australia

     
 

USA

     
 

Canada

     
 

Malaysia

     

Osteoporosis

SIGN

 

None

None

None

None

 

USA

     
 

Canada

     
 

Singapore

     

Epilepsy

NICE

SIGN

NICE (5)

NICE (18)

NICE (12)

NICE (19)

 

SIGN

NICE

SIGN (9)

SIGN (3)

SIGN (6)

SIGN (5)

Obstructive sleep apnea

SIGN

 

None

None

None

None

 

USA

     

Upper gastrointestinal problems

NICE

 

None

None

None

None

 

New Zealand

     
 

Canada

     

Accidents/injuries, falls

NICE

 

None

None

None

None

 

Canada

     

Dementia

NICE

NICE

NICE (10)

NICE (9)

NICE (9)

NICE (4)

 

USA

     
 

Canada

     
 

Singapore

     
 

Malaysia

     

Schizophrenia

New Zealand/Australia

 

None

Canada (1)

None

None

Bipolar affective disorder

SIGN

NICE

NICE (1)

NICE (1)

None

NICE (1)

 

NICE

  

SIGN (1)

 

SIGN (1)

 

Canada

     
  1. ID = intellectual disabilities; SIGN = Scottish Intercollegiate Guideline Network; NICE = National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence.