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Table 2 Total scoring and inter-rater reliability for AGREE II domain and overall scores

From: Evaluation of the current guidelines for antibacterial therapy strategies in patients with cirrhosis or liver failure

Domain

Score [median (IQR)] (%)

ICC [median (95% CI)]

Scope and purpose

79.9 (65.3–87.2)

0.892 (0.755–0.961)

Stakeholder involvement

31.3 (23.7–65.1)

0.989 (0.975–0.996)

Rigour of development

42.6 (24.4–59.8)

0.984 (0.965–0.994)

Clarity of presentation

85.4 (48.3–92.7)

0.973 (0.939–0.990)

Applicability

40.1 (30.5–47.9)

0.936 (0.857–0.977)

Editorial independence

59.4 (7.8–70.8)

0.975 (0.942–0.991)

Overall score

56.3 (29.2–70.8)

0.969 (0.931–0.989)

  1. AGREE The Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation, IQR interquartile range, ICC intraclass correlation coefficients, CI confidence interval
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BMC Infectious Diseases

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