STAR Guideline Terminology(Ⅱ): Clinical Question Formulation, Evidence Retrieval and Appraisal, and Recommendation Development

ObjectiveTo introduce and analyze guideline terminology related to clinical question formulation, evidence retrieval and appraisal, and recommendation development.MethodsA systematic search was conducted in guideline development manuals and relevant methodological literature, covering publications u...

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Main Authors: ZHU Di, LI Haodong, WANG Zijun, SHI Qianling, LIU Hui, QIN Yishan, YAO Yuanyuan, LI Zhewei, HE Hongfeng, TIAN Jinhui, GE Long, CHEN Yaolong, Methodology and Technology Specialisation Committee of the STAR Working Group
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author ZHU Di
LI Haodong
WANG Zijun
SHI Qianling
LIU Hui
QIN Yishan
YAO Yuanyuan
LI Zhewei
HE Hongfeng
TIAN Jinhui
GE Long
CHEN Yaolong
Methodology and Technology Specialisation Committee of the STAR Working Group
author_facet ZHU Di
LI Haodong
WANG Zijun
SHI Qianling
LIU Hui
QIN Yishan
YAO Yuanyuan
LI Zhewei
HE Hongfeng
TIAN Jinhui
GE Long
CHEN Yaolong
Methodology and Technology Specialisation Committee of the STAR Working Group
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description ObjectiveTo introduce and analyze guideline terminology related to clinical question formulation, evidence retrieval and appraisal, and recommendation development.MethodsA systematic search was conducted in guideline development manuals and relevant methodological literature, covering publications up to October 25, 2024. Terminology related to the three aforementioned stages of related to guideline development was extracted from the included literature, standardized, and refined through consensus meetings to finalize a comprehensive terminology list and definitions.ResultsA total of 30 guideline development manuals and 15 methodological articles were included, and 23 core terms were identified.ConclusionsIt is recommended to develop a standardized and scientifically sound guideline terminology system with unified naming, clear definitions, and alignment with the linguistic environment and usage habits in China. At the same time, it is essential to strengthen terminology training for both guideline developers and users based on this system, in order to deepen their correct understanding and proper application of guideline terminology.
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spelling doaj-art-f431f5b0331f4c00bec30faae9aceefd2025-08-20T03:24:59ZzhoEditorial Office of Medical Journal of Peking Union Medical College HospitalXiehe Yixue Zazhi1674-90812025-04-0116375676410.12290/xhyxzz.2025-0169STAR Guideline Terminology(Ⅱ): Clinical Question Formulation, Evidence Retrieval and Appraisal, and Recommendation DevelopmentZHU Di0LI Haodong1WANG Zijun2SHI Qianling3LIU Hui4QIN Yishan5YAO Yuanyuan6LI Zhewei7HE Hongfeng8TIAN Jinhui9GE LongCHEN YaolongMethodology and Technology Specialisation Committee of the STAR Working Group10School of Public Health, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, ChinaSchool of Public Health, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, ChinaEvidence-based Medicine Center, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, ChinaThe First School of Clinical Medicine, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, ChinaEvidence-based Medicine Center, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, ChinaEvidence-based Medicine Center, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, ChinaEvidence-based Medicine Center, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, ChinaSchool of Public Health, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, ChinaSchool of Public Health, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, ChinaEvidence-based Medicine Center, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, ChinaSchool of Public Health, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, ChinaObjectiveTo introduce and analyze guideline terminology related to clinical question formulation, evidence retrieval and appraisal, and recommendation development.MethodsA systematic search was conducted in guideline development manuals and relevant methodological literature, covering publications up to October 25, 2024. Terminology related to the three aforementioned stages of related to guideline development was extracted from the included literature, standardized, and refined through consensus meetings to finalize a comprehensive terminology list and definitions.ResultsA total of 30 guideline development manuals and 15 methodological articles were included, and 23 core terms were identified.ConclusionsIt is recommended to develop a standardized and scientifically sound guideline terminology system with unified naming, clear definitions, and alignment with the linguistic environment and usage habits in China. At the same time, it is essential to strengthen terminology training for both guideline developers and users based on this system, in order to deepen their correct understanding and proper application of guideline terminology.https://xhyxzz.pumch.cn/article/doi/10.12290/xhyxzz.2025-0169guidelinesterminologystandardizationscientific, transparent and applicable rankings
spellingShingle ZHU Di
LI Haodong
WANG Zijun
SHI Qianling
LIU Hui
QIN Yishan
YAO Yuanyuan
LI Zhewei
HE Hongfeng
TIAN Jinhui
GE Long
CHEN Yaolong
Methodology and Technology Specialisation Committee of the STAR Working Group
STAR Guideline Terminology(Ⅱ): Clinical Question Formulation, Evidence Retrieval and Appraisal, and Recommendation Development
Xiehe Yixue Zazhi
guidelines
terminology
standardization
scientific, transparent and applicable rankings
title STAR Guideline Terminology(Ⅱ): Clinical Question Formulation, Evidence Retrieval and Appraisal, and Recommendation Development
title_full STAR Guideline Terminology(Ⅱ): Clinical Question Formulation, Evidence Retrieval and Appraisal, and Recommendation Development
title_fullStr STAR Guideline Terminology(Ⅱ): Clinical Question Formulation, Evidence Retrieval and Appraisal, and Recommendation Development
title_full_unstemmed STAR Guideline Terminology(Ⅱ): Clinical Question Formulation, Evidence Retrieval and Appraisal, and Recommendation Development
title_short STAR Guideline Terminology(Ⅱ): Clinical Question Formulation, Evidence Retrieval and Appraisal, and Recommendation Development
title_sort star guideline terminology ii clinical question formulation evidence retrieval and appraisal and recommendation development
topic guidelines
terminology
standardization
scientific, transparent and applicable rankings
url https://xhyxzz.pumch.cn/article/doi/10.12290/xhyxzz.2025-0169
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