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Guidance for updating clinical practice guidelines: a systematic review …
19k Accesses 116 Citations 46 Altmetric Metrics Abstract Background Updating clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) is a crucial process for maintaining the validity of recommendations. Methodological handbooks should provide guidance on both developing and updating CPGs.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216254

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216254
The validity of recommendations from clinical guidelines: a survival …
Despite scant research, guideline programs endorse 3 to 5 years as a reasonable period after which guidelines should be reviewed. 5, 10 This generic guidance is based on a study published more than 10 years ago that investigated how often guidelines needed to be updated. 4 We therefore developed a strategy to assess the validity of recommendatio…

https://journals.sagepub.com / doi / 10.1177 / 0194599815573735

https://journals.sagepub.com / doi / 10.1177 / 0194599815573735
Updating Clinical Practice Guidelines: How Do We Stay Current?
Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are created to address quality improvement opportunities for all clinicians, optimize patient care, promote effective diagnosis and therapy, and reduce harmful or unnecessary variations in patient care. Tremendous resources are invested in creating CPGs we can trust.

https://www.bmj.com/content/323/7305/155

https://www.bmj.com/content/323/7305/155
When should clinical guidelines be updated? | The BMJ
Considerable resources are being expended internationally on the development of clinical practice guidelines. 1 Although consensus is increasing about methods for developing evidence based guidelines, 2 less attention has been paid to the process for assessing when guidelines should be .

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1120790

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1120790
When should clinical guidelines be updated? – PMC – National Center for …
Considerable resources are being expended internationally on the development of clinical practice guidelines. 1 Although consensus is increasing about methods for developing evidence based guidelines, 2 less attention has been paid to the process for assessing when guidelines should be . The most common advice is for to include a scheduled review date.

https://implementationscience.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1748-5908-6-107

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The updating of clinical practice guidelines: insights from an …
9 Altmetric Metrics Abstract Background Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) have become increasingly popular, and the methodology to develop guidelines has evolved enormously. However, little attention has been given to the updating process, in contrast to the appraisal of the available literature.

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Developing clinical practice guidelines: reviewing, reporting, and …
Since it was published, the methods of guideline development have progressed both in terms of methods and necessary procedures and the context for guideline development has changed with the emergence of guideline clearing houses and large scale guideline production organisations (such as the UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellen…

https://www.bmj.com/content/354/bmj.i3507

https://www.bmj.com/content/354/bmj.i3507
When and how to update systematic reviews: consensus and checklist
Updating of systematic reviews is generally more efficient than starting all over again when new evidence emerges, but to date there has been no clear guidance on how to do this. This guidance helps authors of systematic reviews, commissioners, and editors decide when to update a systematic review, and then to go about updating the review. Systematic reviews synthesise relevant research …

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Strategies for monitoring and updating clinical practice guidelines: a …
30 Altmetric Metrics Abstract Background Scientific knowledge is in constant change. The flow of new information requires a frequent re-evaluation of the available research results. Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are not exempted from this phenomenon and need to be kept updated to maintain the validity of their recommendations.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4955793

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4955793
When and how to update systematic reviews: consensus and checklist
This guidance helps authors of systematic reviews, commissioners, and editors decide when to update a systematic review, and then how to go about updating the review. Systematic reviews synthesise relevant research around a particular question. Preparing a systematic review is time and resource consuming, and provides a snapshot of knowledge at … lesoutrali bot