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Methodological Quality of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Treatment Evidence-Based Guidelines: A Systematic Review Using the AGREE II and AGREE REX Tools
PurposePulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive disease with a poor prognosis, and its management should be grounded in well-developed...
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A methodological quality review of citations of randomized controlled trials of diabetes type2 in leading clinical practice guidelines and systematic reviews
ObjectiveEvaluate methodological quality of type 2 diabetes RCTs conducted in Iran and cited in clinical practice guidelines and systematic reviews...
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Brazilian society of rheumatology methodological guide for the development of evidence-based clinical guidelines in rheumatology
Clinical practice guidelines (CPG) are developed to align standards of health care around the world, aiming to reduce the incidence of misconducts...
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Assessing the methodological strengths and limitations of the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM) guidelines: a critical appraisal using AGREE II and AGREE-REX tool
BackgroundThe Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM) has provided open-access guidelines for cancer since 2014. However, no independent...
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Upcoming Italian clinical practice guidelines on endoscopic bariatric treatment of overweight and obesity: design and methodological aspects
Obesity/overweight and its complications are a growing problem in many countries. Italian Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery for Obesity...
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Methodological guidelines to estimate population-based health indicators using linked data and/or machine learning techniques
BackgroundThe capacity to use data linkage and artificial intelligence to estimate and predict health indicators varies across European countries....
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Development of the Italian clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of diabetic foot syndrome: design and methodological aspects
AimsDiabetic foot syndrome (DFS) and its complications are a growing public health concern. The Italian Society of Diabetology (SID) and the Italian...
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Postpartum care indications and methodological quality:a systematic review of guidelines
BackgroundThe coverage of postpartum care is not ideal, and has not been used very well due to not enough attention being paid to the puerperal women...
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Food-based dietary guidelines in Spain: an assessment of their methodological quality
Background & objectivesFood-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) have been developed to promote healthy diets and prevent chronic diseases. However, the...
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Methodological quality of systematic reviews used in clinical practice guidelines: focus on clinical imaging
PurposeTo summarise the methodological quality of systematic reviews used by clinical practice guidelines, focusing on the field of clinical imaging.
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Clinical practice guidelines for the nutrition of colorectal cancer patients: a systematic review
PurposeThe aim of this study is to rigorously assess the methodological quality of published clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) related to nutrition...
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Methodological Exclusion of the Transcendent? Implications for Theory and Research in Religion, Spirituality and Health
Early in the founding of psychology of religion, a debated issue was the methodological exclusion of the transcendent (MET). While cautiously...
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Gravity models for potential spatial healthcare access measurement: a systematic methodological review
BackgroundQuantifying spatial access to care—the interplay of accessibility and availability—is vital for healthcare planning and understanding...
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Treatments for non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic quality assessment of clinical practice guidelines
AimTo evaluate the methodological quality of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) on treatments for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
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A systematic review for the evidence of recommendations and guidelines in hybrid nuclear cardiovascular imaging
ObjectivesThis study aimed to evaluate the level of evidence of expert recommendations and guidelines for clinical indications and procedurals in...
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Assessment tools for stigma in breast cancer patients based on COSMIN guidelines: a systematic review
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the measurement properties and methodological quality of stigma assessment...
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Methodological and reporting quality assessment of network meta-analyses in anesthesiology: a systematic review and meta-epidemiological study
PurposeThe scientific rigour of the conduct and reporting of anesthesiology network meta-analyses (NMAs) is unknown. This systematic review and...
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Quality appraisal of clinical practice guidelines addressing massage interventions using the AGREE II instrument
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to systematically evaluate the methodological quality of massage-related clinical practice guidelines...
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Recent clinical practice guidelines for the management of low back pain: a global comparison
BackgroundLow back pain (LBP) is a significant health problem worldwide, with a lifetime prevalence of 84% in the general adult population. To...
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A synthesis of qualitative evidence of barriers and facilitators in implementing guidelines for TB testing in healthcare settings
IntroductionThe suboptimal case notification rates for tuberculosis (TB) globally could partly be due to the poor implementation of TB testing...