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Commonalities and differences were identified.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Statistical Tests<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Descriptive statistics.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Six publicly available national guidance documents for MR safety were obtained, from countries with relatively high density of MR systems (between 9 and 38 MR systems per million inhabitants): Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, and USA. Full or partial concordance was observed among many measures related to facility design (21\/25 conditions), MR equipment features (7\/9 conditions), and peripheral equipment (10\/13 conditions).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Data Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This work identified the common and divergent recommendations on facilities and equipment from a variety of guidance documents from national sources. Highlighting common (and uncommon) features recommended by guidance can help users identify weaknesses in their MR environment. 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