Living guidelines have come of age: new insights and methods—an open call for contributions
Living guidelines offer a flexible and adaptive framework that aligns with the pace of emerging evidence and evolving clinical needs. Their successful implementation depends on sustained investment in methodological rigor and collaborative networks. The Journal of Clinical Epidemiology's series highlights the importance shared learning and transparency in refining these approaches. This commentary calls upon researchers and guideline methodologists to contribute to the ongoing advancement of living guidelines methods, ensuring their reliability, relevance and impact in addressing global challenges.
Authors
- Heath White (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4147-5278)
- Tari Turner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7990-1623)
- David J. Tunnicliffe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3270-3475)
Institutions
- Children's Hospital at Westmead (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
- Published
- 2025-09-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2025.111968
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76
Funders
- National Health and Medical Research Council