Appraisal of International Guidelines on Smoking Cessation using the AGREE II Assessment Tool

Aims Several international professional bodies have produced and disseminated clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for smoking cessation. However, to date, the quality of guidelines for use in the Irish context has never been appraised and explored. The aim of this study was to identify and evaluate the quality of methodological rigours and transparency used in guidelines for smoking cessation (for speci