Main description:

In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Contents:

How the American College of Rheumatology Develops Guidelines
The GRADE Method
Taxonomy of Quality of Care Indicators: Tracing the Path from Clinical Practice Guidelines to Quality Measurement and Beyond
Recommendations for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Balancing Evidence and Eminence to Facilitate the Medical Care of a Complex Disease
Osteoarthritis Treatment Guidelines from Six Professional Societies: Similarities and Differences
Treatment Guidelines in Gout
Treatment Guidelines in Rheumatoid Arthritis
The Meaningful Role of Patients, and Other Stakeholders in Clinical Practice Guideline Development
Treatment Guidelines in Vasculitis
Treatment Guidelines in Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases
The Evaluation of Guideline Quality in Rheumatic Diseases