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

See all 405 reporting guidelines

Toolkits

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Endorsements

Funding

EQUATOR highlights

3/04/2018 - Fond farewells: Celebrating Iveta Simera’s decade with the EQUATOR Network

After ten years with the EQUATOR Network, Iveta Simera has moved on from her post as founding Deputy Director of the UK EQUATOR Centre, joining the Global Health Network. In this blog post, UK EQUATOR Centre Director Doug Altman summarises … Read More

12/01/2018 - EQUATOR 2017 highlights

2017 was another busy year for the UK EQUATOR Centre team! We were honoured to send Iveta Simera to the Council of Science Editors (CSE) Annual Meeting, to accept the CSE’s 2017 Award for Meritorious Achievement on behalf of the … Read More

Interesting videos

Reproducibility in systematic reviews

What is necessary for a systematic review report to be reproducible? Watch the presentation by Matthew Page in the Peer Review Congress, showing what reporting guidelines and software are needed to facilitate detailed and transparent reporting.

Reproducible research practices in systematic reviews of therapeutic Interventions: a cross-sectional study

Study conducted by: Matthew J. Page, Douglas G. Altman, Larissa Shamseer, Joanne E. McKenzie, Nadera Ahmadzai, Dianna Wolfe, Fatemeh Yazdi, Ferrán Catalá-López, Andrea C. Tricco, David Moher

The presentation is 21:49-minutes long, and it can be accessed here.

Picture by freestock.org.

News

Latest guest blogger

A journalist in the EQUATOR Network

7/09/2018

How did a journalist end up in the EQUATOR Network team? That is a question I hear very often: what is a journalist doing working among medical doctors and statisticians? What is your role? Well, it started very early … Read More