Guidelines for patient management: considerations before adoption into practice

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
• ² Michael G. DeGroote National Pain Center, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
• ³ Department of Anesthesia, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
• ⁴ Cleveland Clinic Florida, Stuart, FL, USA.
• ⁵ Department of Ophthalmology, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
• ⁶ Biostatistics Unit, St. Joseph's Healthcare-Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
• ⁷ Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
• ⁸ Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada. vchaudh@mcmaster.ca.
• ⁹ Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada. vchaudh@mcmaster.ca.