Unified Guideline Tools

Configuration File: unified_guideline_tools.json Tool Type: Local Tools Count: 14

This page contains all tools defined in the unified_guideline_tools.json configuration file.

Available Tools

CMA_Guidelines_Search (Type: CMAGuidelinesTool)

Search Canadian Medical Association (CMA) Infobase guidelines. Contains over 1200 evidence-based …

CMA_Guidelines_Search tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: CMA_Guidelines_Search

• Type: CMAGuidelinesTool

• Description: Search Canadian Medical Association (CMA) Infobase guidelines. Contains over 1200 evidence-based clinical practice guidelines developed or endorsed by Canadian healthcare organizations.

Parameters:

• query (string) (required) Medical condition, treatment, or clinical topic to search for in CMA guidelines (e.g., ‘diabetes management’, ‘hypertension treatment’, ‘cancer screening’)

• limit (integer) (required) Maximum number of guidelines to return (default: 10)

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "CMA_Guidelines_Search",
    "arguments": {
        "query": "example_value",
        "limit": 10
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

CTFPHC_list_guidelines (Type: CTFPHCListGuidelinesTool)

List all published guidelines from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC). Fe…

CTFPHC_list_guidelines tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: CTFPHC_list_guidelines

• Type: CTFPHCListGuidelinesTool

• Description: List all published guidelines from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC). Fetches the official index of 27 published preventive health guidelines covering cancer screening, cardiovascular risk, diabetes, mental health, and other primary care topics.

Parameters:

• limit (integer) (optional) Maximum number of guidelines to return (default: 30)

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "CTFPHC_list_guidelines",
    "arguments": {
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

CTFPHC_search_guidelines (Type: CTFPHCSearchGuidelinesTool)

Search published guidelines from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC) by ke…

CTFPHC_search_guidelines tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: CTFPHC_search_guidelines

• Type: CTFPHCSearchGuidelinesTool

• Description: Search published guidelines from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC) by keyword. Covers preventive health topics including breast cancer, colorectal cancer, diabetes, depression, cognitive impairment, thyroid dysfunction, and more.

Parameters:

• query (string) (required) Keyword to search in guideline titles (e.g., ‘cancer’, ‘diabetes’, ‘depression’, ‘thyroid’)

• limit (integer) (optional) Maximum number of guidelines to return (default: 10)

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "CTFPHC_search_guidelines",
    "arguments": {
        "query": "example_value"
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

EuropePMC_Guidelines_Search (Type: EuropePMCGuidelinesTool)

Search Europe PMC for clinical guidelines and evidence-based recommendations. Europe PMC provides…

EuropePMC_Guidelines_Search tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: EuropePMC_Guidelines_Search

• Type: EuropePMCGuidelinesTool

• Description: Search Europe PMC for clinical guidelines and evidence-based recommendations. Europe PMC provides free access to a comprehensive archive of life sciences literature, including clinical practice guidelines from international sources.

Parameters:

• query (string) (required) Medical condition, treatment, or clinical topic to search for (e.g., ‘diabetes’, ‘cardiovascular disease’, ‘mental health’)

• limit (integer) (required) Maximum number of guidelines to return (default: 10)

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "EuropePMC_Guidelines_Search",
    "arguments": {
        "query": "example_value",
        "limit": 10
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

GIN_Guidelines_Search (Type: GINGuidelinesTool)

Search Guidelines International Network (GIN) guidelines database. GIN maintains the world’s larg…

GIN_Guidelines_Search tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: GIN_Guidelines_Search

• Type: GINGuidelinesTool

• Description: Search Guidelines International Network (GIN) guidelines database. GIN maintains the world’s largest database of clinical guidelines with over 6400 guidelines from various organizations worldwide.

Parameters:

• query (string) (required) Medical condition, treatment, or clinical topic to search for in GIN guidelines (e.g., ‘diabetes management’, ‘hypertension treatment’, ‘cancer screening’)

• limit (integer) (required) Maximum number of guidelines to return (default: 10)

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "GIN_Guidelines_Search",
    "arguments": {
        "query": "example_value",
        "limit": 10
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

NICE_Clinical_Guidelines_Search (Type: NICEWebScrapingTool)

Search NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) clinical guidelines and evidence-…

NICE_Clinical_Guidelines_Search tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: NICE_Clinical_Guidelines_Search

• Type: NICEWebScrapingTool

• Description: Search NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) clinical guidelines and evidence-based recommendations. Provides access to official NICE guidelines covering diagnosis, treatment, and care pathways for various medical conditions.

Parameters:

• query (string) (required) Medical condition, treatment, or clinical topic to search for in NICE guidelines (e.g., ‘diabetes’, ‘hypertension’, ‘cancer screening’)

• limit (integer) (required) Maximum number of clinical guidelines to return (default: 10)

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "NICE_Clinical_Guidelines_Search",
    "arguments": {
        "query": "example_value",
        "limit": 10
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

NICE_Guideline_Full_Text (Type: NICEGuidelineFullTextTool)

Fetch complete full text content from a NICE clinical guideline page. Takes a NICE guideline URL …

NICE_Guideline_Full_Text tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: NICE_Guideline_Full_Text

• Type: NICEGuidelineFullTextTool

• Description: Fetch complete full text content from a NICE clinical guideline page. Takes a NICE guideline URL and extracts all sections, recommendations, and complete guideline text. Use this after finding a guideline with NICE_Clinical_Guidelines_Search to get the full content.

Parameters:

• url (string) (required) Full URL of the NICE guideline page (e.g., ‘https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng28’). Must be a valid NICE guideline URL.

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "NICE_Guideline_Full_Text",
    "arguments": {
        "url": "example_value"
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

OpenAlex_Guidelines_Search (Type: OpenAlexGuidelinesTool)

Search for clinical practice guidelines using OpenAlex scholarly database. Provides access to a c…

OpenAlex_Guidelines_Search tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: OpenAlex_Guidelines_Search

• Type: OpenAlexGuidelinesTool

• Description: Search for clinical practice guidelines using OpenAlex scholarly database. Provides access to a comprehensive collection of guidelines from various sources worldwide, with citation metrics and institutional affiliations.

Parameters:

• query (string) (required) Medical condition or clinical topic to search for guidelines (e.g., ‘diabetes management’, ‘hypertension treatment’, ‘cancer screening’)

• limit (integer) (required) Maximum number of guidelines to return (default: 10)

• year_from ([‘integer’, ‘null’]) (optional) Filter for guidelines published from this year onwards (optional) (optional, default: 5 years ago)

• year_to ([‘integer’, ‘null’]) (optional) Filter for guidelines published up to this year (optional) (optional, default: current year)

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "OpenAlex_Guidelines_Search",
    "arguments": {
        "query": "example_value",
        "limit": 10
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

PubMed_Guidelines_Search (Type: PubMedGuidelinesTool)

Search PubMed for peer-reviewed clinical practice guidelines using NCBI E-utilities. Filters resu…

PubMed_Guidelines_Search tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: PubMed_Guidelines_Search

• Type: PubMedGuidelinesTool

• Description: Search PubMed for peer-reviewed clinical practice guidelines using NCBI E-utilities. Filters results specifically for guideline and practice guideline publication types. Provides access to high-quality, evidence-based clinical guidelines from medical journals worldwide.

Parameters:

• query (string) (required) Medical condition, treatment, or clinical topic to search for (e.g., ‘diabetes’, ‘hypertension management’, ‘cancer treatment’)

• limit (integer) (required) Maximum number of guidelines to return (default: 10)

• api_key ([‘string’, ‘null’]) (optional) Optional NCBI API key for higher rate limits. Get your free key at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/account/ (optional, leave empty or null for anonymous access)

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "PubMed_Guidelines_Search",
    "arguments": {
        "query": "example_value",
        "limit": 10
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

SIGN_list_guidelines (Type: SIGNListGuidelinesTool)

List all SIGN (Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network) clinical guidelines, optionally filte…

SIGN_list_guidelines tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: SIGN_list_guidelines

• Type: SIGNListGuidelinesTool

• Description: List all SIGN (Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network) clinical guidelines, optionally filtered by clinical topic/specialty. Returns up to limit guidelines from the full SIGN table covering cardiovascular, oncology, mental health, and other specialties.

Parameters:

• topic (string) (optional) Optional clinical topic/specialty to filter by (e.g., ‘Cardiovascular’, ‘Cancer’, ‘Mental health’). Leave empty to return all guidelines.

• limit (integer) (optional) Maximum number of guidelines to return (default: 20)

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "SIGN_list_guidelines",
    "arguments": {
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

SIGN_search_guidelines (Type: SIGNSearchGuidelinesTool)

Search SIGN (Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network) clinical guidelines by keyword. Fetches…

SIGN_search_guidelines tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: SIGN_search_guidelines

• Type: SIGNSearchGuidelinesTool

• Description: Search SIGN (Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network) clinical guidelines by keyword. Fetches the complete SIGN guidelines table (84 evidence-based guidelines) and filters by keyword match in title or clinical topic. Returns guideline number, title, topic, publication year, and URL.

Parameters:

• query (string) (required) Keyword to search in guideline title or clinical topic (e.g., ‘cardiac’, ‘diabetes’, ‘cancer’, ‘mental health’)

• limit (integer) (optional) Maximum number of guidelines to return (default: 10)

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "SIGN_search_guidelines",
    "arguments": {
        "query": "example_value"
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

TRIP_Database_Guidelines_Search (Type: TRIPDatabaseTool)

Search TRIP Database (Turning Research into Practice) for evidence-based clinical guidelines. TRI…

TRIP_Database_Guidelines_Search tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: TRIP_Database_Guidelines_Search

• Type: TRIPDatabaseTool

• Description: Search TRIP Database (Turning Research into Practice) for evidence-based clinical guidelines. TRIP is a specialized clinical search engine that focuses on high-quality evidence-based content, particularly clinical guidelines from reputable sources worldwide.

Parameters:

• query (string) (required) Medical condition, treatment, or clinical question (e.g., ‘diabetes management’, ‘stroke prevention’, ‘antibiotic therapy’)

• limit (integer) (required) Maximum number of guidelines to return (default: 10)

• search_type (string) (required) Type of content to search for (default: ‘guideline’). Options include ‘guideline’, ‘systematic-review’, ‘evidence-based-synopses’

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "TRIP_Database_Guidelines_Search",
    "arguments": {
        "query": "example_value",
        "limit": 10,
        "search_type": "example_value"
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

WHO_Guideline_Full_Text (Type: WHOGuidelineFullTextTool)

Fetch full text content from a WHO (World Health Organization) guideline publication page. Extrac…

WHO_Guideline_Full_Text tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: WHO_Guideline_Full_Text

• Type: WHOGuidelineFullTextTool

• Description: Fetch full text content from a WHO (World Health Organization) guideline publication page. Extracts available web content and finds PDF download links. Use this after finding a guideline with WHO_Guidelines_Search to get the full content or PDF link.

Parameters:

• url (string) (required) Full URL of the WHO publication page (e.g., ‘https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240113879’). Must be a valid WHO publication URL.

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "WHO_Guideline_Full_Text",
    "arguments": {
        "url": "example_value"
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

WHO_Guidelines_Search (Type: WHOGuidelinesTool)

Search WHO (World Health Organization) official clinical guidelines and health recommendations. P…

WHO_Guidelines_Search tool specification

Tool Information:

• Name: WHO_Guidelines_Search

• Type: WHOGuidelinesTool

• Description: Search WHO (World Health Organization) official clinical guidelines and health recommendations. Provides access to authoritative global health guidelines published by WHO.

Parameters:

• query (string) (required) Medical condition, disease, or health topic to search for in WHO guidelines (e.g., ‘malaria’, ‘HIV’, ‘diabetes’, ‘tuberculosis’)

• limit (integer) (required) Maximum number of guidelines to return (default: 10)

Example Usage:

query = {
    "name": "WHO_Guidelines_Search",
    "arguments": {
        "query": "example_value",
        "limit": 10
    }
}
result = tu.run(query)

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