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Developing clinical practice guidelines

Edited by Paul Shekelle and Martin Eccles
Implementation Science

These articles describe the state of the art in developing clinical practice guidelines. As well as updating on established areas, such as evidence review and group composition, they also address contentious areas – conflicts of interest – and new and emerging topics including updating guidelines, dealing with co-morbidities, and guideline implementability.

This collection of articles has not been sponsored and articles have undergone the journal’s standard peer review process. The Editors declare no competing interests.

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  1. Clinical practice guidelines are one of the foundations of efforts to improve health care. In 1999, we authored a paper about methods to develop guidelines. Since it was published, the methods of guideline dev...

    Authors: Paul Shekelle, Steven Woolf, Jeremy M Grimshaw, Holger J Schünemann and Martin P Eccles
    Citation: Implementation Science 2012 7:62
  2. Clinical practice guidelines are one of the foundations of efforts to improve healthcare. In 1999, we authored a paper about methods to develop guidelines. Since it was published, the methods of guideline deve...

    Authors: Steven Woolf, Holger J Schünemann, Martin P Eccles, Jeremy M Grimshaw and Paul Shekelle
    Citation: Implementation Science 2012 7:61
  3. Clinical practice guidelines are one of the foundations of efforts to improve health care. In 1999, we authored a paper about methods to develop guidelines. Since it was published, the methods of guideline dev...

    Authors: Martin P Eccles, Jeremy M Grimshaw, Paul Shekelle, Holger J Schünemann and Steven Woolf
    Citation: Implementation Science 2012 7:60