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Table 4 GUIDE-M coverage by existing guideline tools

From: The Guideline Implementability Decision Excellence Model (GUIDE-M): a mixed methods approach to create an international resource to advance the practice guideline field

GUIDE-M

Guideline tools

Tactic

Domain

Subdomain/attribute

AGREE II

IOM Stds

G-I-N Stds

Guidelines 2.0

ADAPTE

GLIA

GRADE

Developers of content

Comprehensive

Clinical experts

D, R, A

R

D

D

D

-

-

Target population

D, R, A

D, R

D

D

D

-

-

Decision makers

D, R, A

D

D

D

D

-

-

Methodologists

D, R, A

D, R

D

D

D

-

-

Knowledgeable and credible

 

-

-

-

-

-

D, A

-

Competing interest

Financial

D, R, A

D, R

R

D

D

-

-

Professional or academic

D, R, A

D, R

R

D

D

-

-

Advocacy

D, R, A

D, R

R

D

D

-

-

Creating content

Evidence synthesis

How: execution of methods to develop evidence base

D, R, A

D

R

D, R

D

D, A

D

What: completeness of reporting evidence base

D, R, A

D, R

R

D

D

-

D

When: currency of evidence base

D, R, A

D, R

R

D

D

-

D

Deliberations and contextualization

Clinical applicability

Clinical relevance

D, R, A

D

R

D

D

D, A

D

Patient relevance

D, R, A

D

-

D

D

D, A

D

Implementability relevance

D, R, A

D

-

D

D

D, A

D

Values

Patients/clients

D, R, A

D

-

D

D

 

-

Provider

D, R, A

D

-

D

D

D, A

-

Guideline developers

-

D

-

D

D

 

-

Population/societal

-

D

-

D

D

 

-

Policy

-

-

-

D

D

-

D

Feasibility

Local applicability

D, R, A

D

-

D

D

D, A

-

Resources

D, R, A

D

-

D

D

 

D

Novelty

-

D

-

-

D

D, A

-

Communicating content

Language

Simple

D, R, A

 

-

D

-

D, A

-

Clear

D, R, A

D, R

R

D

D

D, A

-

Persuasive

-

-

-

-

-

 

-

Format

Versions

-

-

-

D

-

D, A

-

Components

D, R, A

-

R

-

D

D, A

-

Presentation

-

-

-

D

-

D, A

-

  1. D development, R reporting, A appraisal.