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Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care

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How to develop guidelines for clinical practice.

R Jaeschke¹, M Jankowski, J Brozek

¹Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, L8P 3B6, Canada. jaeschke@mcmaster.ca

Minerva Anestesiologica

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Developing clinical practice guidelines requires a systematic approach to ensure clarity and validity. The Grades of Recommendation, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) framework offers a structured method for creating reliable clinical recommendations.

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Area of Science:

Health Sciences
Medical Informatics
Evidence-Based Medicine

Background:

Clinical practice guidelines are increasingly used to guide treatment decisions.
Ensuring the quality and validity of these guidelines is crucial to avoid confusion and misleading recommendations.

Purpose of the Study:

To review the Grades of Recommendation, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) approach for developing clinical practice guidelines.
To assist guideline authors in systematically generating recommendations and readers in assessing guideline quality.

Main Methods:

The article outlines a nine-step process for guideline development based on the GRADE methodology.
Key steps include defining purpose and scope, selecting panels, formulating clinical questions, assessing evidence quality, and evaluating consequences.

Main Results:

The GRADE approach provides a structured framework for guideline development.
This systematic process aims to minimize disagreement, misunderstanding, and confusion in clinical recommendations.

Conclusions:

Adhering to a standardized development process, such as the GRADE approach, enhances the quality and reliability of clinical practice guidelines.
This systematic methodology supports both the creation and critical appraisal of evidence-based clinical recommendations.