Endorsement of reporting guidelines and study registration by endocrine and internal medicine journals: meta-epidemiological study.
Jorge Alberto Zuñiga-HernandezEdgar Gerardo Dorsey-TreviñoJose Gerardo González-GonzálezJuan P BritoVictor M MontoriRene Rodriguez-GutierrezPublished in: BMJ open (2019)
Our results highlight that study registration requirement and reporting guideline endorsement are suboptimal in internal medicine and endocrine journals. This malpractice may be further enhanced since endorsement does not imply enforcement, impairing the practice of evidence-based medicine.