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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 30.
Published in final edited form as: Qual Saf Health Care. 2010 Apr;19(2):90–94. doi: 10.1136/qshc.2008.030239

Table 3.

Standardised domain scores of all guidelines (n=34)

Domain Mean (95% CI) SD Median (95% CI) Range IQR
Scope and purpose 56.2 (48.4 to 64.0) 22.3 59.3 (44.4 to 74.1) 0–92.6 40.7 to 77.8
Stakeholder involvement 15.3 (9.6 to 20.9) 16.2 9.7 (2.8 to 22.2) 0–72.2 2.8 to 25.0
Rigour of development 15.0 (9.9 to 20.2) 14.7 9.5 (7.6 to 19.0) 0–57.1 6.3 to 20.6
Clarity and presentation 45.3 (40.0 to 50.6) 15.2 43.1 (38.9 to 50.0) 13.9–77.8 35.4 to 52.8
Applicability 7.1 (3.6 to 10.6) 10.1 3.7 (0.0 to 3.7) 0–37.0 0 to 7.4
Editorial independence 0.0 (0.0 to 0.0) 0.0 0.0 (0.0 to 0.0) 0.0–0.0 0.0 to 0.0