Table 3.

Number of Experts (out of six) Who Agreed that a Given Component of the Guideline was Clear, Comprehensive, Feasible, or Valid

	CLEAR	COMPREHENSIVE	FEASIBLE	VALID
OVERALL FRAMEWORK	3 (50%)	3 (50%)
DATA QUALITY CONSTRUCTS
Complete	4 (67%)			4 (67%)
Correct	3 (50%)			3 (50%)
Current	2 (33%)			4 (67%)
FRAMEWORK OPERATIONALIZED CONSTRUCTS
Complete x Patients	4 (67%)			4 (67%)
Complete x Variable	4 (67%)			4 (67%)
Complete x Time	3 (50%)			4 (67%)
Correct x Patient	6 (100%)			6 (100%)
Correct x Variable	4 (67%)			5 (83%)
Correct x Time	5 (83%)			5 (83%)
Current x Patients	3 (50%)			4 (67%)
Current x Variable	2 (33%)			4 (67%)
Current x Time	5 (83%)			5 (83%)
all Complete		4 (67%)
all Correct		3 (50%)
all Current		3 (50%)
RECOMMENDATIONS
Complete x Patients	4 (67%)		4 (67%)
Complete x Variable	4 (67%)		5 (83%)
Complete x Time	4 (67%)		6 (100%)
Correct x Patient	5 (83%)		5 (83%)
Correct x Variable	5 (83%)		4 (67%)
Correct x Time	6 (100%)		6 (100%)
Current x Patients	5 (83%)		5 (83%)
Current x Variable	4 (67%)		5 (83%)
Current x Time	4 (67%)		2 (33%)