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Table 3 RIGHT Statement and AGREE Reporting Checklist domains and essential items [47, 49]

From: Brazilian society of rheumatology methodological guide for the development of evidence-based clinical guidelines in rheumatology

RIGHT Statement (2017)

AGREE reporting Checklist (2016)

Basic information

Domain 1. Scope and Purpose

1. Title/subtitle

1. Objectives

2. Executive summary

2. Questions

3. Abbreviations and acronyms

3. Population

4. Corresponding developer

Domain 2. Stakeholder Involvement

Background

4. Group membership

5. Description of the health problem(s)

5. Target population preferences and views

6. Aim(s) of the guideline and objectives

6. Target users

7. Target population(s)

Domain 3. Rigour of Development

8. End users and settings

7. Search methods

9. Guideline development groups

8. Evidence selection criteria

Evidence

9. Strengths and limitations of the evidence

10. Health care questions

10. Formulation of recommendations

11. Systematic reviews

11. Consideration of benefits and harms

12. Assessment of the certainty of the body of evidence

12. Link between recommendations and evidence

Recommendations

13. External review

13. Recommendations

14. Updating procedure

14. Rationale for recommendations

Domain 4. Clarity of Presentation

15. Evidence to decision processes

15. Specific and unambiguous recommendations

Review and quality assurance

16. Management options

16. External review

17. Identifiable key recommendations

17. Quality assurance

Domain 5. Applicability

Funding and declaration of interests

18. Facilitators and barriers

18. Funding source(s) and role(s) of the funder

19. Implementation advice/tools

19. Declaration and management of interests

20. Resource implications

Other information

21. Monitoring/ auditing criteria

20. Access

Domain 6. Editorial Independence

21. Suggestions for further research

22. Funding body

22. Limitations of the guideline

23. Competing interests