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  • Medical Informatics
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines
  • Neurology

Background:

  • Clinical guidelines aim to optimize patient care but a significant treatment gap exists for epilepsy due to non-standard recommendations.
  • Assessing the reporting quality of epilepsy clinical practice guidelines is crucial for improving therapeutic approaches.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the reporting quality of clinical practice guidelines for epilepsy published within a five-year period.
  • To identify areas for improvement in the reporting of epilepsy guidelines.

Main Methods:

  • A systematic search of seven databases was conducted for guidelines published between 2013 and 2018.
  • The Reporting Items for practice Guidelines in Healthcare (RIGHT) approach was used by two independent authors to assess reporting quality.
  • Inter-rater reliability was assessed using Spearman's correlation.

Main Results:

  • Twelve epilepsy guidelines were included; none demonstrated high reporting quality.
  • Reporting quality varied, with the highest achieving 77.1% and the lowest 37.1%.
  • Overall, 16.7% were high quality, 75% medium, and 8.3% low quality.

Conclusions:

  • The quality of reporting in epilepsy guidelines is variable and often insufficient.
  • Key areas needing improvement include healthcare questions, rationale, quality assurance, funding transparency, and guideline limitations.
  • Addressing these reporting deficiencies is essential for enhancing the utility and impact of epilepsy clinical guidelines.