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Gillian Leng

Researcher at National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Publications -  46
Citations -  9418

Gillian Leng is an academic researcher from National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. The author has contributed to research in topics: Nice & Health care. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 45 publications receiving 7983 citations.

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Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations.

TL;DR: A system for grading the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations that can be applied across a wide range of interventions and contexts is developed, and a summary of the approach from the perspective of a guideline user is presented.
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Exercise for intermittent claudication.

TL;DR: The goal was to determine whether an exercise programme was effective in alleviating symptoms and increasing walking treadmill distances and walking times in people with intermittent claudication, and to assess the overall quality of evidence supporting the outcomes assessed in this review.
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NICE clinical guidelines: maybe health economists should participate in guideline development.

TL;DR: The government established NICE not only to advise the NHS on the quality of care that individual patients could expect but also to address the other important dimensions of healthcare quality that society expects.
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Tools developed and disseminated by guideline producers to promote the uptake of their guidelines.

TL;DR: This review focuses on the effectiveness of tools developed and disseminated by guideline producers to improve the uptake of their CPGs, and the median absolute risk difference (ARD) and interquartile range (IQR) for the main outcome of adherence to guidelines.