Clinical guidelines on pulmonary fibrosis

Clinical guidelines help bring equality and consistency to the care of patients with pulmonary fibrosis. If you’d like to recommend a best-practice guideline for this page, please email info@actionpf.org

International Guidelines

• International clinical practice guideline on IPF diagnosis
• International clinical practice guideline on IPF treatment
• International multidisciplinary classification of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias

NICE Guidelines

• Diagnosis and management of IPF    
• IPF quality standard
• Pirfenidone for IPF  
• Nintedanib for IPF  

Oxygen

• BTS guidelines for oxygen use in healthcare and emergency settings
• BTS guidelines for home oxygen use in adults

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

• NICE shared learning on a pulmonary rehabilitation for ILD
• BTS guidelines on pulmonary rehabilitation in adults

End-of-life care

• Nice guidelines on the care of dying adults in the last days of life‍
• Nice guidelines on end-of-life care for adults – service delivery‍
• Nice quality standard on end-of-life care for adults