Table 2 Domain-standardized scores of each clinical practice guidelines, as assessed using the Appraisal of Guidelines Research Instrument
From: Quality assessment of clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease: a systematic review
Guideline / Country or Region | Scope and Purpose (%) | Stakeholder Involvement (%) | Rigor of Development (%) | Clarity and Presentation (%) | Applicability (%) | Editorial Independence (%) | Overall Mean (%) | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease. A National Clinical Guideline: Scotland | 94.44 | 94.44 | 87.50 | 92.59 | 79.17 | 86.11 | 89.04 | Recommended |
Guías SEN para el manejo de la Enfermedad Renal Crónica Avanzada y Pre-Diálisis: España | 64.81 | 27.78 | 22.92 | 81.48 | 11.11 | 19.44 | 37.92 | Not recommended |
Richtlijn voor de behandeling van patiënten met Chronische Nierschade (CNS): Netherlands | 59.26 | 51.85 | 40.97 | 62.96 | 2.78 | 52.78 | 45.10 | Not recommended |
Prevención Diagnóstico y Tratamiento de la Enfermedad Renal Crónica Temprana: México | 98.15 | 59.26 | 76.39 | 92.59 | 40.28 | 58.33 | 70.83 | Recommended with modifications |
Guía de Práctica Clínica sobre Prevención y Detección Precoz de la Enfermedad Renal Crónica en Adultos en el Primer Nivel de Atención: Argentina | 90.74 | 59.26 | 73.61 | 88.89 | 52.78 | 66.67 | 71.99 | Recommended with modifications |
Guía Clínica Prevención de Enfermedad Renal Crónica: Chile | 88.89 | 57.41 | 49.31 | 92.59 | 84.72 | 55.56 | 71.41 | Recommended with modifications |
Management of chronic kidney disease in adults: Malaysia | 94.44 | 62.96 | 81.25 | 94.44 | 87.50 | 72.22 | 82.14 | Recommended |
Renal Association Clinical Practice Guideline on Detection, Monitoring and Management of Patients with CKD: England | 59.26 | 38.89 | 50.69 | 90.74 | 47.22 | 61.11 | 57.99 | Recommended with modifications |
Identificazione, prevenzione e gestione della malattia renale cronica nell’adulto: Italy | 50.00 | 48.15 | 63.19 | 88.89 | 30.56 | 55.56 | 59.06 | Recommended with modifications |
Guías Latinoamericanas de Practica Clínica Sobre la Prevención Diagnostico y Tratamiento de los Estados 1–5 de la Enfermedad Renal Crónica 2012: Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nefrología e Hipertensión Arterial (SLANH) | 77.78 | 57.41 | 56.94 | 92.59 | 19.44 | 36.11 | 56.71 | Recommended with modifications |
KHA-CARI Guidelines: Chronic Kidney Disease: Australasia | 92.59 | 74.07 | 81.94 | 90.74 | 61.11 | 77.68 | 79.69 | Recommended |
Screening, Monitoring, and Treatment of stage 1 to 3 Chronic Kidney Disease: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians: United States of America (USA) | 88.89 | 59.26 | 82.64 | 96.30 | 33.33 | 94.44 | 75.81 | Recommended |
Chronic kidney Disease: United Kingdom | 94.44 | 81.48 | 93.06 | 92.59 | 86.11 | 94.44 | 90.35 | Recommended |
Mean (SD) | 80.09 (17.12) | 58.18 (17.38) | 64.87 (21.19) | 88.89 (8.97) | 47.92 (30.39) | 62.73 (22.3) | ||
Median (range) | 88.89 (50–98.15) | 59.26 (27.78–94.44) | 73.61 (62.96–96.30) | 92.59 (27.78–94.44) | 45.83 (2.78–87.50) | 61.11 (19.44–94.44) |