EQUATOR News

Published in BMC Medical Research Methodology, the ENTREQ Statement (Enhancing transparency in reporting the synthesis of qualitative research) aims to help researchers to correctly report each of the phases associated with the synthesis of qualitative health research, namely searching and […]

The Canadian Cochrane Centre are holding a free webinar on Reporting Guidelines for Equity-Focused Systematic Reviews – PRISMA-E 2012.

A systematic review synthesising evidence from studies evaluating the impact of the 1996 and 2001 CONSORT checklists on the completeness of reporting within trial publications was published in the Cochrane Library. The main comparisons of the review demonstrate that trials […]

The event brought together 500 people with a common interest in public involvement in NHS, public health and social care research including members of the public, service users, researchers, research commissioners and representatives of voluntary sector organisations. There were many […]

This PRISMA extension aims to improve the transparency and completeness of the reporting of systematic reviews that have a major focus on health equity

The symposium, organised by the EQUATOR Network and the German Cochrane Centre, was centred on the theme of “ACT now: Accuracy, Completeness, and Transparency in health research reporting”.

Published in Trials, the paper discusses the issues to consider when developing core outcome sets for clinical trials and provides a checklist to help researchers with the development, reporting and implementation of core outcome sets. Paula Williamson, the lead author […]

Updated and extended guidance for the reporting of cluster randomised trials was published in the BMJ on the 4 September 2012.

We are delighted to announce that Professor John Ioannidis will present the fourth EQUATOR Annual Lecture at the end of our symposium on Friday 12 October 2012 in Freiburg, Germany.

The EQUATOR Network and the German Cochrane Centre are holding a joint scientific symposium in Freiburg, Germany from 11-12 October 2012. The theme for the symposium is “ACT now: Accuracy, Completeness, and Transparency in health research reporting”.