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Table 2 Content validity indices for part B of the flowchart

From: Designing a customized clinical practice guideline regarding antibiotic prophylaxis for Iranian general dentists

 

Items

I-CVI

Relevance

Clarity

1

Does patient need invasive dental procedures?

(Refer to Box 1)

0.95

1.00

2

Box 1

1.00

1.00

3

No need for antibiotic prophylaxis

Do any required dental treatment

1.00

1.00

4

Need for multiple dose antibiotic prophylaxis:

A single high dose 30 to 60 min before dental procedure,

following with usual dose for 5–7 days

(See also Box 2)

1.00

1.00

5

Does patient have history of allergy to Penicillin?

0.95

1.00

6

Is patient able to take oral medication?

1.00

1.00

7

Amoxicillin 2 g orally (4 × 500 mg Cap)

(For children, refer to Box 4)

1.00

1.00

8

Ampicillin 2 g IM or IV (2 × 1 g vial) OR

Cefazolin or Ceftriaxone 1 g IM or IV

(For children, refer to Box 4)

1.00

1.00

9

Cephalexin 2 g orally (4x500mg Cap) OR Clindamycin 600 mg orally (2x300mg Cap) OR

Azithromycin 500 mg orally OR

Clarithromycin 500 mg orally

(For children, refer to Box 4)

1.00

1.00

10

Clindamycin 600 mg IM or IV

(For children, refer to Box 4)

1.00

1.00

11

Box 2

1.00

1.00

12

Box 3

1.00

1.00

 

S-CVI/Ave

0.9917

1.00

 

S-CVI/UA

0.8333

1.00

  1. I-CVI Item-level Content Validity Index, S-CVI/Ave Scale-level Content Validity Index, Averaging calculation method, S-CVI/UA Scale-level Content Validity Index, Universal Agreement calculation method