Methodological quality, completeness of reporting and use of systematic reviews as evidence in clinical practice guidelines for paediatric overweight and obesity

Clinical Obesity

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 34-45

  Nissen, T ^a   Wayant, C ^a   Wahlstrom, A ^b   Sinnett, P ^a   Fugate, C ^b   Herrington, J ^b   Vassar, M ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

child; clinical practice guideline; methodological quality; obesity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; PEDIATRICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REGISTRATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); UNITED STATES; CHILD; LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); OVERWEIGHT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PUBLISHING; STANDARDS;

CHILD; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; OVERWEIGHT; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PUBLICATION BIAS; RESEARCH DESIGN; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85050579852     PISSN: 17588103     EISSN: 17588111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cob.12174     Document Type: Article

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