Assessing methodological quality of Russian clinical practice guidelines and introducing AGREE II instrument in Russia.
Dina Ayratova LienhardLidiya Vacheslavovna KisserLiliya Eugenevna ZiganshinaPublished in: PloS one (2018)
The overall quality of CPGs, as assessed by the four experts with the AGREE II instrument, was low. The highest scoring, best organized and most comprehensive and straightforward CPG was the one for chronic pancreatitis. The AGREE II instrument should be considered for use in Russia by guideline developers to assess existing CPGs and inform the creation of new guidelines.