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Table 2 Six-year mean, year one mean, and annual change in quality, endorsement and intention scores

From: Clinicians' evaluations of, endorsements of, and intentions to use practice guidelines change over time: a retrospective analysis from an organized guideline program

Domain

(Score Range)

Mean 6-Year Score

(%)

Estimated Score Year 1

(95% CI)

Annual Change

(95% CI)

p

% Variance

Clinicians

Rigour

(6–30)

26.2 (87.3)

25.7 (25.5, 30.0)

0.15 (0.10, 0.19)

<0.001

38.3

Acceptability

(6–30)

23.6 (78.7)

23.0 (22.7, 23.3)

0.19 (0.13, 0.25)

<0.001

28.3

Applicability

(4–20)

14.9 (74.5)

15.1 (14.8, 15.4)

-0.14 (-0.19, -0.09)

<0.001

27.8

Comparative Value

(2–10)

6.8 (68.0)

6.6 (6.4, 6.8)

0.05 (0.01, 0.08)

0.009

23.8

Endorsement

(1–5)

4.1 (82.0)

3.9 (3.9, 4.0)

0.02 (0.01, 0.04)

0.001

25.5

Intention to Use

(1–5)

4.2 (84.0)

4.2 (4.1, 4.3)

-0.03 (-0.04, -0.01)

0.003

18.7