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Clinical Guideline development: Formal consensus methodology

Time slot
Tuesday 12 May 2026 - 10:45-12:00
Room
Hall 8B
Session type
Workshop

About this workshop

This workshop will explore the foundations of formal consensus methodology, including the use of live Delphi consensus techniques. It will examine the principles of excellence in evidence‑based medicine, gaining insight into how high‑quality clinical guidelines are developed and how systematic reviews are conducted to ensure decisions are grounded in the best available evidence.

Speakers

  • Dr Sue Protheroe - RCPCH Officer for clinical standards and quality improvement, RCPCH
  • Dr Rosa Nieto - Clinical Guidelines Manager, RCPCH
  • Dr Manjith Narayanan - Consultant, NHS Lothian
  • Dr Miki Lazner - Consultant, Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital 
RCPCH session Research. policy, standards and guidelines