Table 2.

Clinical practice guidelines included in this study, by disease

DISEASE	CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES
Osteoarthritis	Guidelines and Protocols Advisory Committee,23 2008
Osteoporosis	Brown et al,24 2006
Dyslipidemia	Genest et al,25 2009
Diabetes	Canadian Diabetes Association,26 2008
Hypertension	Canadian Hypertension Education Program,27 2009
Congestive heart failure	Arnold et al,28 2006
Gastroesophageal reflux disease	Armstrong et al,29 2005
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	O’Donnell et al,30 2008
Depression	Buchanan et al,31 2006
Dementia	Hogan et al,32,33 2008; Patterson et al,34 2008; Feldman et al,35 2008; Herrmann and Gauthier,36 2008; Chertkow et al,37 2008; Chertkow,38 2008