Clinical practice guidelines for acute kidney injury: a systematic review of the methodological quality.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Hospitalized patients, particularly those in the ICU, face a significant risk of acute kidney injury (AKI). Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) that outline diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for AKI can be valuable tools for healthcare professionals, but their effectiveness hinges on their quality. The research aims to conduct a systematic review focusing on the methodological and reporting quality of CPGs addressing acute kidney injury.

Design

A systematic review of CPGs for the management of acute kidney injury in adult patients.

Data resources

PubMed and other related databases were systematically searched from January 2012 to January 2023 to collect clinical guidelines and expert consensus on acute kidney injury. After summarizing the basic informati

SUBMITTER: Li R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12328445 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature