Table 2.
Setting of evidence used to derive primary care relevant guideline recommendations.
Guideline | |||
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Respiratory tract infection | Hypertension | COPD | |
Total number of recommendations | 7 | 11 | 188 |
Number (%) of primary care relevant recommendations | 7 (100) | 11 (100) | 97 (52) |
Total number of studies used to derive recommendations | 20 | 24 | 116 |
Number (%) of studies with primary care relevant setting | 16 (80) | 16 (67) | 30 (26) |
Number (%) of studies set in secondary care | 4 (20) | 5 (21) | 83 (72) |