Effect of PRISMA 2009 on reporting quality in systematic reviews and meta-analyses in high-impact dental medicine journals between 1993-2018.

Kerry B Sewell Jana Schellinger Jamie E Bloss

Published in: PloS one (2023)

Following the 2009 publication of PRISMA, the level of reporting of key methodological details improved for systematic reviews/meta-analyses published in the highest-impact dental medicine journals. The positive relationship between reference to PRISMA in the full text and level of reporting provides further evidence of the impact of PRISMA on improving transparent reporting in dental medicine SRs/MAs.

Keyphrases

meta analyses
systematic review
adverse drug
randomized controlled trial
oral health
emergency department
smoking cessation
quality improvement
electronic health record