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Study reporting guidelines: How valid are they?

Reporting guidelines help improve the reporting of specific study designs, and clear guidance on the best approaches for developing guidelines is available. The methodological strength, or validation of guidelines is however unclear. This article explores what validation of reporting guidelines migh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Arundel, Catherine, James, Sophie, Northgraves, Matthew, Booth, Alison
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6421355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30923775
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conctc.2019.100343
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Sumario:Reporting guidelines help improve the reporting of specific study designs, and clear guidance on the best approaches for developing guidelines is available. The methodological strength, or validation of guidelines is however unclear. This article explores what validation of reporting guidelines might involve, and whether this has been conducted for key reporting guidelines.