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Library for health research reporting

The Library contains a comprehensive searchable database of reporting guidelines and also links to other resources relevant to research reporting.

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Reporting guidelines for main study types

Randomised trials	CONSORT	Extensions	Other
Observational studies	STROBE	Extensions	Other
Systematic reviews	PRISMA	Extensions	Other
Case reports	CARE	Extensions	Other
Qualitative research	SRQR	COREQ	Other
Diagnostic / prognostic studies	STARD	TRIPOD	Other
Quality improvement studies	SQUIRE		Other
Economic evaluations	CHEERS		Other
Animal pre-clinical studies	ARRIVE		Other
Study protocols	SPIRIT	PRISMA-P	Other
Clinical practice guidelines	AGREE	RIGHT	Other

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Toolkits

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Endorsements

Funding

EQUATOR highlights

25/05/2017 - EQUATOR Network honoured by the Council of Science Editors

We are proud and delighted to announce that on 23 May 2017, Iveta Simera accepted the Council for Science Editors’ (CSE) 2017 Award for Meritorious Achievement on behald of the EQUATOR Network. CSE’s highest award is given to a person or institution … Read More

8/07/2016 - Taking research to the next level with EQUATOR Publication School

Twenty researchers and clinicians joined us for a week-long journey to create well-reported, clear research with an impact beyond academia. Researchers are taught to do research, not to write papers. It’s a familiar refrain, and the reason for our flagship … Read More

Interesting videos

Reproducibility and replicability of science

This video records an event, held on 26 May 2016 at the Royal Society in London, that focussed on replication and reproducibility in psychology. The event was organised by the Joint Committee for Psychology in Higher Education, the British Psychological Society, Experimental Psychology Society and the Association of Heads of Psychology Departments.

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AGREE II

This short video, produced by the BMJ, introduces the AGREE II reporting guideline and discusses how it can help practice guideline developers to ensure the completeness and transparency of reporting in practice guidelines.

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News

Latest guest blogger

Doug Altman: thoughts on 28 years of the Peer Review Congress

19/09/2017

I recently attended the 8th Congress on Peer Review in Chicago (10-12 September 2017). Unusually this event takes place only every 4 years, so this was the 8th such Congress in a series starting in 1989. I’m one of very … Read More