Journal article
Applicability of the AGREE II Instrument in Evaluating the Development Process and Quality of Current National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry Guidelines
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Laboratory medicine practice guidelines (LMPGs) are an important part of clinical laboratory medicine. The Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation II (AGREE II) instrument has been developed to evaluate the process of practice-guideline development and the quality of reporting. We assessed the applicability of AGREE II in assessing the National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry (NACB) LMPGs.
METHODS: The NACB website was …
Authors
Don-Wauchope AC; Sievenpiper JL; Hill SA; Iorio A
Journal
Clinical Chemistry, Vol. 58, No. 10, pp. 1426–1437
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
October 1, 2012
DOI
10.1373/clinchem.2012.185850
ISSN
0009-9147