Expert Consensus
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2021.
World J Clin Cases. Mar 26, 2021; 9(9): 2110-2122
Published online Mar 26, 2021. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i9.2110
Table 7 Grade recommended strength classification and definition
Recommended strength
Explanation
Expression method
Expression method
Strong recommendations to support the use of an interventionThe advantages of the intervention measures outweigh the disadvantagesRecommended1
Weak recommendations to support the use of an interventionInterventions may have more advantages than disadvantagesRecommended use2
Weak recommendations against the use of an interventionInterventions may do more harm than good or the relationship between the advantages and disadvantages is not clearNot recommended2
Strong recommendations against the use of an interventionThe disadvantages of the intervention measures are obviously greater than the advantagesNot recommended1