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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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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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Meeting the challenge of writing and publishing quality improvement research

14/02/2017

Writing and publishing your QI work can be challenging.  Navigating the requirements for journals as well as knowing what to include in a published peer-reviewed report of QI can make the task even more difficult.  The Standards for Quality Improvement … Read More