Table 1
Summary of which guidelines meet or do not meet the AGREE criteria
| AGREE criteria strongly met | Score | AGREE criteria poorly met | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 6 | Target users clearly defined | 5/6 | No. 20 | Cost implications considered | 0/6 |
| No. 4 | All relevant professions included | 5/6 | No. 13 | External review done | 0/6 |
| No. 23 | Conflicts of interest recorded | 0/6 | |||
| No. 22 | Independence from funding body | 0/6 | |||
| No. 16 | Clarity of management options | 6/6 | No. 19 | Potential barriers discussed | 0/6 |
| No. 21 | Criteria for monitoring presented | 5/6 | No. 10 | Method for formulating recommendation described | 1/6 |
