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Radiological Clinical Practice Guidelines Published in the Last Decade: A Bibliometric Analysis
Su Jin Hong1, Dae Young Yoon1, Kyoung Ja Lim1
1Kangdong Seong-Sim Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, KR.
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
|July 6, 2019
Summary
This review analyzed 120 radiological clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) published between 2006-2016. Most CPGs were collaborative, US-originated, and focused on interpretation and management, offering insights into their characteristics and impact.
Area of Science:
- Radiology
- Medical Guidelines
- Evidence-Based Medicine
Background:
- Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are crucial for standardizing medical care.
- Understanding the characteristics and impact of radiological CPGs is essential for improving diagnostic and therapeutic practices.
Purpose of the Study:
- To conduct a comprehensive review of radiological CPGs.
- To establish the key characteristics and assess the impact of these guidelines in radiology.
Main Methods:
- A MEDLINE search identified CPGs with a majority of authors from radiology or imaging departments.
- Data extracted included publication year, journal, provider, author count, page count, references, collaboration, origin, subspecialty, modality, topic, funding, and citation patterns.
Main Results:
- 120 radiological CPGs published 2006-2016 were analyzed.
- Most were collaborative (90.0%), US-originated (53.3%), focused on interpretation/management (43.3%), and unfunded (98.4%).
- Median citations were 18, with a median of 3.5 annual citations.
Conclusions:
- The study provides significant insights into the landscape of radiological CPGs.
- Understanding these characteristics aids in evaluating their influence and development within the field of radiology.
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