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Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) aim to improve safety and quality by guiding decision making through evidence\u2010based recommendations.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Objectives<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Scoping review with embedded guideline appraisal to assess the consistency of recommendations regarding the timing and onset of labour for women with GDM and whether variation was associated with guideline quality.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Search Strategy<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Databases (MEDLINE, CINAHL, EBSCO, Scopus, Embase, JBI Guidelines) and websites of relevant professional organisations were searched.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Selection Criteria<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Guidelines and consensus statements published from 2015 to January 2025, available in English from high\u2010income countries, were included.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Data Collection and Analysis<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Guideline quality was assessed using the AGREE\u2010II tool, and recommendations were analysed descriptively.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Main Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Of 1422 records screened, 24 CPGs met the inclusion criteria. The quality of the included CPGs varied, with inconsistent applicability and stakeholder involvement (mean AGREE\u2010II domain scores 55%), developmental rigour (43%), and editorial independence (37%). On the basis of the AGREE\u2010II scores, only 3 CPGs were recommended for use without modifications. Even among higher quality guidelines, recommendations for the onset and timing of labour varied, from 37 to 40+ 6\u2009weeks.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Considerable variation exists with regard to the quality of CPGs and recommendations about the timing of birth for women with GDM. 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