Table 4 Clinical guideline (CG) updating and monitoring (n = 48)
From: The development of clinical guidelines in China: insights from a national survey
Methods (yes responses) | No. (%) |
|---|---|
Updating (n = 48) |  |
 The institution has a CG updating strategy | 33 (68.8) |
 The institution has a formal CG updating procedure | 7 (17.5) |
Monitoring (n = 48) |  |
 The institution has a plan to check adherence by clinicians | 16 (33.3) |
 The institution has a plan to check adherence by target users | 9 (18.8) |
Specific methods (open-ended responses) | No. (%) |
|---|---|
Updating frequency (n = 33) |  |
 3–5 years | 22 (66.7) |
 < 3 years | 5 (15.2) |
 > 5 years | 3 (9.1) |
 Unknown | 3 (9.1) |