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iCAHE Guideline Quality Check List: Score

This document provides a quality checklist for guidelines. It evaluates guidelines on 14 criteria such as availability of the full text and reference list, dates of completion and review, description of the underlying evidence and how it is linked to recommendations, disclosure of developer qualifications, clarity of purpose and intended users, and ease of use. Guidelines are scored on a scale of 0 to 14, with higher scores indicating higher quality. The checklist is produced by the International Centre for Allied Health Evidence at the University of South Australia.

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iCAHE Guideline Quality Check List: Score

This document provides a quality checklist for guidelines. It evaluates guidelines on 14 criteria such as availability of the full text and reference list, dates of completion and review, description of the underlying evidence and how it is linked to recommendations, disclosure of developer qualifications, clarity of purpose and intended users, and ease of use. Guidelines are scored on a scale of 0 to 14, with higher scores indicating higher quality. The checklist is produced by the International Centre for Allied Health Evidence at the University of South Australia.

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iCAHE Guideline Quality Check List

Guideline:

Guideline producer:

Link:

Availability Comments
Is the guideline readily available in full text?
(1)
Does the guideline provide a complete reference list?
(1)
Does the guideline provide a summary of its recommendations?
(1)
Dates
Is there a date of completion available?
(1)
Does the guideline provide an anticipated review date
(1)
Does the guideline provide dates for when literature was
included? (1)
Underlying Evidence
Does the guideline provide an outline of the strategy they used to
find underlying evidence? (1)
Does the guideline use a hierarchy to rank the quality of the
underlying evidence? (1)
Does the guideline appraise the quality of the evidence which
underpins its recommendations?
(1)
Does the guideline link the hierarchy and quality of underlying
evidence to each recommendation?
(1)
Guideline developers
Are the developers of the guideline clearly stated?
(1)
Does the qualifications and expertise of the guideline developer(s)
link with the purpose of the guideline and its end users?
(1)
Guideline purpose and users
Are the purpose and target users of the guideline stated?
(1)
Ease of use
Is the guideline readable and easy to navigate? (1)
Score TOTAL /14

International Centre for Allied Health Evidence (iCAHE)


City East Campus, North Tce, Adelaide
University of South Australia

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