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From: Trends in the development process of clinical practice guidelines: a questionnaire survey for the guideline development groups in Japan

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Flowchart of the selection of 265 CPGs from Japanese guideline clearinghouse and previous studies. We included data of the CPGs published in 2012–2019 from the current survey and those published in 2011 from previous studies [14,15,16, 19]. Of the 168 CPGs, 4 were excluded because the respondents answered for versions of CPGs different from those expected by us. Of the total 265 CPGs, 164 were from the current survey and 101 were from previous studies [14,15,16, 19]. Abbreviations: CPG, clinical practice guideline

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