Number of guidelines included in the study by category and condition
| Condition | Total no of guidelines | AHCPR guidelines | Updates of AHCPR guidelines | Guidelines that reference/adapt AHCPR guidelines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer’s disease | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Benign prostatic hyperplasia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cardiac rehabilitation | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cataracts | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Depression | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Heart failure | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Low back pain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mammography | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Otitis media with effusion | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pain (acute and cancer) | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Post-stroke rehabilitation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pressure ulcers (prevention and treatment) | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Sickle cell anemia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Unstable angina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Urinary incontinence | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 52 | 17 | 5 | 30 |