2010
How “should” we write guideline recommendations? Interpretation of deontic terminology in clinical practice guidelines: survey of the health services community
Lomotan EA, Michel G, Lin Z, Shiffman RN. How “should” we write guideline recommendations? Interpretation of deontic terminology in clinical practice guidelines: survey of the health services community. BMJ Quality & Safety 2010, 19: 509. PMID: 20702437, PMCID: PMC2982946, DOI: 10.1136/qshc.2009.032565.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical practice guidelinesPractice guidelinesHealth services communityGuideline authorsCross-sectional electronic surveyGuideline recommendationsRecommendation strengthClinical scenariosGuideline developersHealthcare ResearchPractice recommendationsInterquartile rangeElectronic surveyGuidelinesUS AgencyLow levelsVariable levelsParticipantsHigh levels
2008
How often is strength of recommendation indicated in guidelines? Analysis of the Yale Guideline Recommendation Corpus.
Hussain T, Michel G, Shiffman RN. How often is strength of recommendation indicated in guidelines? Analysis of the Yale Guideline Recommendation Corpus. AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings 2008, 984. PMID: 18998809.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStrength of recommendationsInformed clinical decisionsCosts of adherenceEvidence qualityRecommendation strengthClinical decisionGuideline authors