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strength of recommendation

— The extent to which guideline developers are confident that the desirable consequences of adhering to a recommendation outweigh the undesirable consequences

Synonyms:

grade of recommendation

Full explanation:

The strength of recommendations in clinical practice guidelines is commonly divided into two categories:

See also:

evidence to decision framework  ·  GRADE

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