Identifying approaches for assessing methodological and reporting quality of systematic reviews: a descriptive study

Abstract Background The methodological quality and completeness of reporting of the systematic reviews (SRs) is fundamental to optimal implementation of evidence-based health care and the reduction of research waste. Methods exist to appraise SRs yet little is known about how they are used in SRs or...

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Main Authors: Kusala Pussegoda, Lucy Turner, Chantelle Garritty, Alain Mayhew, Becky Skidmore, Adrienne Stevens, Isabelle Boutron, Rafael Sarkis-Onofre, Lise M. Bjerre, Asbjørn Hróbjartsson, Douglas G. Altman, David Moher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-017-0507-6