Quality of Systematic Reviews Underlying Clinical Practice Guidelines
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Methodological Quality and completeness of reporting as represented by the AMSTAR tool and PRISMA checklist
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000023126
- Lead Sponsor
- Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Clinical Practice Guidelines: 1. Clinical Practice Guidelines without reference lists and those without readily accessible reference lists such as those only accessible by email correspondence will be excluded. 2. Addendums published relevant to one or more recommendations for a CPG will be excluded. 2. CPGs not recognized by a professional organization or governmental body will be excluded. Systematic Reviews: 1. Systematic reviews of animal studies will be excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Others,meta-analysis etc
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Global Methodological Quality and Completeness of Reporting of Clinical Practice Guidelines as represented by underlying systematic reviews graded with the AMSTAR tool and PRISMA checklist, respectively
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of recommendations in CPGs with underlying evidence based on Systematic Reviews vs proportion of recommendations not based on systematic reviews. Quality of evidence underlying key specific recommendations as represented by methodological quality and completeness of reporting of systematic reviews used for each key recommendation.