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Quality of pediatric clinical practice guidelines
BackgroundThere is a lack of a comprehensive evaluation for pediatric clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) published in recent years. Here, we...
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Intensive care nurses’ knowledge and practice of evidence-based recommendations for endotracheal suctioning: a multisite cross-sectional study in Changsha, China
BackgroundEndotracheal suctioning is one of the most frequently performed invasive procedures by intensive care nurses. Nurses should have adequate...
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Criteria for assessing the quality of clinical practice guidelines in paediatrics and neonatology: a mixed-method study
BackgroundEvidenced-based practice is a key component of quality care. This study aims to explore users’ expectations concerning paediatric local...
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A South African experience in applying the Adopt–Contextualise–Adapt framework to stroke rehabilitation clinical practice guidelines
BackgroundClinical practice guideline (CPG) activity has escalated internationally in the last 20 years, leading to increasingly sophisticated...
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AGREEing on clinical practice guidelines for idiopathic steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome in children
BackgroundNephrotic syndrome is the most common kidney disease in children worldwide. Our aim was to critically appraise the quality of recent...
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A systematic review of guidelines for managing rheumatoid arthritis
BackgroundWe systematically reviewed current guidelines for managing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) to evaluate their range and nature, assess variations...
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Develo** clinical practice guidelines for caries prevention and management for pre-school children through the ADAPTE process and Delphi consensus
BackgroundThis study aims to develop consensus evidence-based clinical guidelines for caries prevention and management by caries risk assessment for...
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A multidisciplinary team approach in Iranian diabetic foot research group
Diabetic Foot (DF) as a common complication of Diabetes needs to intensive intervention for prevention, management and rehabilitation. In this regard , ...
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Health promoter, advocate, legitimiser — the many roles of WHO guidelines: a qualitative study
BackgroundProperly implemented evidence-based clinical and public health guidelines can improve patient outcomes. WHO has been a major contributor to...
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The advantages and limitations of guideline adaptation frameworks
BackgroundThe implementation of evidence-based guidelines can improve clinical and public health outcomes by hel** health professionals practice in...
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The quality of guidelines on the end-of-life care: a systematic quality appraisal using AGREE II instrument
BackgroundGuidelines are intended to facilitate knowledge translation and evidence-based clinical decision-making, but they vary in methodological...
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Examining constipation assessment and management of patients with advanced cancer receiving specialist palliative care: a multi-site retrospective case note review of clinical practice
BackgroundConstipation is a common symptom for patients receiving palliative care. Whilst international clinical guidelines are available on the...
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A comparison of international clinical practice guidelines on adult chronic rhinosinusitis shows considerable variability of recommendations for diagnosis and treatment
ObjectivesTo compare international clinical practice guidelines on adult chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS).
DesignExtensive literature search in Embase,...
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Develo** a workbook to support the contextualisation of global health systems guidance: a case study identifying steps and critical factors for success in this process at WHO
BackgroundGlobal guidance can help countries strengthen their health systems to deliver effective interventions to their populations. However, to...
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Assessment of public health interventions for decision support: methods & processes of the evaluation of the Austrian screening programme for pregnant women & children
BackgroundIn 2010, the Austrian Ministry of Health (MoH) commissioned the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Health Technology Assessment (LBI-HTA) to...
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Effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions among adults: an overview of systematic reviews
BackgroundThis overview of reviews aims to identify evidence on the benefits (i.e. tobacco use abstinence and reduction in smoking frequency) and...
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Algorithm-based decision support for symptom self-management among adults with Cancer: results of usability testing
BackgroundIt is essential that cancer patients understand anticipated symptoms, how to self-manage these symptoms, and when to call their clinicians....
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Successful adaptation of fever and neutropenia clinical practice guideline in China
BackgroundTo describe a process for adapting a supportive care clinical practice guideline (CPG) for use in a middle income country setting.
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An International Approach to Enhancing a National Guideline on Driving and Dementia
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this study was to update a national guideline on assessing drivers with dementia, addressing limitations of previous...