[Use of Deliberative Dialogues for the Formulation of Recommendations for Clinical Practice Guidelines]

This study reports the experience obtained by the National Institute of Health of Peru in the use of deliberative dialogues for the formulation of recommendations as one of the stages of the process of adaptation of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines using the Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluations (GRADE) system. Using a multidisciplinary approach, this study describes: 1. the public health problems addressed in the dialogues; 2. the role of the involved parties; 3. the parameters that were considered before and during the discussions; 4. the challenges for optimizing these dialogues and stimulating the interaction between scientific evidence and the added value provided by the involved parties through their experiences, perspectives, and knowledge for the development of recommendations in health.