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Appendix F: Guideline Standards: The AGREE Instrument and COGS Checklist
Pages 231-236

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... Stakeholder Involvement 4. The guideline development group includes individuals from all the relevant professional groups.
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... 21. The guideline presents key review criteria for monitoring and/or audit purposes.
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...   5.  arget population T Describe the patient population eligible for guideline recommendations and list any exclusion criteria.
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... 15.  otential benefits P Describe anticipated benefits and potential and harms risks associated with implementation of guideline recommendations.
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... 2003. Standardized reporting of clinical practice guidelines: A proposal from the Confer ence on Guideline Standardization.
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