From: Methodological quality of guidelines for management of Lyme neuroborreliosis
Domain | Scientific society | Advocacy group | p- value | ||
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Mean | SD (range) | Mean | SD (range) | ||
D1 Scope and purpose | 0.478 | 0.109 | 0.445 | 0.115 | 0.7761 |
D2 Stakeholders involvement | 0.24 | 0.0149 | 0.32 | 0.04 | 0.5732 |
D3 Rigour of development | 0.216 | 0.092 | 0.14 | 0.04 | 0.2763 |
D4 Clarity of presentation | 0.752 | 0.093 | 0.375 | 0.155 | 0.0151* |
D5 Applicability | 0.054 | 0.046 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.4358 |
D 6 Editorial independence | 0.192 | 0.1852 | 0.15 | 0.02 | 0.7976 |
Overall guideline assessment | 0.42 | 0.12 | 0.33 | 0.83 | 0.4534 |