Análisis

Characteristics and quality assessment of GRADE practice guidelines on maternal-fetal care

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Clinical practice guidelines by institution in domain 1 (applicability).
AGREE-REX domain 1Clinical practice guidelines by institution
WHO (n = 42) n (%)Governmental (n = 19) n (%)Specialized medical societies (n = 11) n (%)
Level of evidence75%74 (5%)18 (2%)
Applicability to users75 (83%)70 (1%)37 (8%)
Applicability to patients/population75 (83%)(64%)34 (8%)
Clinical applicability78, 16/22, (74%)68, 11/28, (19%)32, 18/27, (39%)
High quality> 70%
Moderate quality50 to 69%
Low quality31 to 49%
Very low quality< 30%

AGREE-REX, Appraisal of Guidelines REsearch and Evaluation-Recommendations EXcellence.WHO, World Health Organization.

Source: Prepared by the authors of this study.