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. 2018 Jun;23(3):87-91.
doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2017-110844. Epub 2018 Apr 3.

Different knowledge, different styles of reasoning: a challenge for guideline development

Sietse Wieringa  1   2 , Dunja Dreesens  3   4 , Frode Forland  5 , Carel Hulshof  6 , Sue Lukersmith  7 , Fergus Macbeth  8 , Beth Shaw  9 , Arlène van Vliet  10 , Teun Zuiderent-Jerak  11 ; AID Knowledge Working Group of the Guidelines International Network
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Different knowledge, different styles of reasoning: a challenge for guideline development

Sietse Wieringa et al. BMJ Evid Based Med. 2018 Jun.
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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: SW was a guidelines update standing committee member for NICE from 2014 until 2018. FF was a Board member of Guidelines International Network from 2009 - 2013. He led the Norwegian Guideline Secretariat from 2001 - 2006 and has been a member of several Guideline Working Groups nationally and internationally. CH is guideline co-ordinator of the Netherlands Society of Occupational Medicine. SL worked as a guideline methodologist and developer in Australia. FM worked with NICE on clinical guidelines since 2000 and was Director of the Centre for Clinical Practice (responsible for guidelines) at NICE from 2008-2011. BS worked for NICE from 2008 until 2017, advising on the methods of guideline development. She is also the chair of the GIN AID Knowledge Working Group. TZJ was founding co-chair of the AID Knowledge Working Group. He has studied guideline development for about a decade, through multiple externally funded studies.

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