A systematic review of the quality of conduct and reporting of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in paediatric surgery.

Paul Stephen CullisKatrin GudlaugsdottirJames Andrews

Published in: PloS one (2017)

There are gaps in the conduct and reporting of systematic reviews in paediatric surgery. More endorsement by journals of the PRISMA guideline may improve review quality, and the dissemination of reliable evidence to paediatric clinicians.

Keyphrases

meta analyses
systematic review
minimally invasive
intensive care unit
coronary artery bypass
emergency department
randomized controlled trial
adverse drug
surgical site infection
quality improvement
palliative care
coronary artery disease