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Table 1 Characteristics of the updated clinical guidelines

From: Updated clinical guidelines experience major reporting limitations

 

n (%)

Institution

Country

− North America

37 (61.7)

− Europe

17 (28.3)

− Asia

4 (6.7)

− International

2 (3.3)

Type of organisation

− Scientific/professional society

28 (46.7)

− Public institution

26 (43.3)

− Other (Federal institute, NGO)

6 (10.0)

Updated clinical guidelines

Scope

− Management

25 (41.7)

− Treatment

15 (25.0)

− Screening

9 (15.0)

− Diagnosis

7 (11.7)

− Prevention

4 (6.7)

Health topic

− Oncology

16 (26.7)

− Public health

5 (8.3)

− Internal medicine

3 (5.0)

− Mental health

3 (5.0)

− Others

33 (55.0)