Table 1 Eligibility criteria
Modified PICOS domain | Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
|---|---|---|
Population | Patients with the following epileptic conditions: • Rett syndrome • Tuberous sclerosis complex | Conditions other than those listed |
Intervention | Any | None |
Outcomes | The document must have discussed the management of the conditions of interest in terms of pharmacological treatment pathways for routine seizure control | • Documents that did not discuss the management in terms of pharmacological treatment pathways • Emergency medication and surgical guidelines |
Publication type | Guidelines or guidance documents | Publications other than guidelines |
Other considerations | Specifically produced for use in: • EU5 countries (UK, Germany, Spain, Italy, France) • Japan • Australia • Switzerland • Israel • US • Canada International guidelines (i.e. guidelines produced for multiple countries that included or potentially included the countries of interest, or guidelines that did not specify which countries they pertained to) | Produced specifically for use in countries that were not of interest |