Table 2 Mean Quality Scores of Osteoporosis Practice Guidelines (CPG), Maximum score = 100 for each Dimension (D)
From: Systematic assessment of the quality of osteoporosis guidelines
D1 | D2 | D3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Guideline Developer (Ref) | CPG Title | Acceptable for use | Rigor of Development | Context and Content | Implementation |
American College Obstetrics Gynecology [15] | Osteoporosis | No | 5 | 50 | 0 |
American Family Physician [26] | Prevention of osteoporosis and fractures | No | 5 | 56 | 0 |
Cdn Consensus Menopause and Osteoporosis [19] | Osteoporosis | No | 8 | 58 | 0 |
Hong Kong PG [10] | Clinical management guidelines for osteoporosis in Hong Kong | No | 12 | 39 | 0 |
ASCP American Society of Consultant Pharmacists [16] | Diagnosis and Treatment of OP in long term care Facilities | Yes | 12 | 64 | 0 |
Israeli Centre for Technology Assessment [25] | Consensus statement on prevention and treatment of osteoporosis | No | 12 | 17 | 0 |
Finland [22] | Osteoporosis: Diagnostics and pharmacotherapy | No | 12 | 33 | 0 |
Foundation for Osteoporosis Research and Education [11] | Guidelines of care on osteoporosis for the primary care physician | Yes | 13 | 53 | 0 |
International Committee for Osteoporosis Clinical Guidelines [23] | Diagnosis and management of OP in postmenopausal women: clinical Guidelines | No | 15 | 47 | 0 |
Brigham & Womens Hospital [14] | Osteoporosis: guide to prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment | Yes | 15 | 78 | 0 |
Osteoporosis Coalition of New Jersey [12] | Recommended practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis | Yes | 23 | 61 | 7 |
American Medical Directors Association [13] | Osteoporosis: clinical practice guideline | Yes | 23 | 75 | 0 |
Society for Obstetrician and Gynecologists of Canada [17] | An Evidence-based review of the management of osteoporosis | No | 27 | 44 | 0 |
National Osteoporosis Foundation [3] | Osteoporosis; evidence for prevention, diagnosis and treatment and cost-effectiveness | Yes | 27 | 83 | 0 |
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists [9] | Guidelines for clinical practice for prevention and management of postmenopausal osteoporosis | Yes | 32 | 64 | 0 |
NIH Consensus Statement [20] | Osteoporosis Prevention, Diagnosis and Therapy | No | 32 | 67 | 0 |
CREST [18] Clinical Resource Efficiency Support Team | Guidance on the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis | Yes | 33 | 58 | 0 |
London Department of Health [21] | No | 35 | 53 | 40 | |
South African Medical Journal [27] | Osteoporosis Clinical Guideline | Yes | 58 | 72 | 0 |
Ontario Program of Optimal Therapeutics [24] | Ontario Guidelines for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis | Yes | 61 | 67 | 0 |
Royal College of Physicians [4] | Osteoporosis: clinical guidelines for prevention and treatment | Yes | 80 | 83 | 53 |