Reporting guideline for overviews of reviews of healthcare interventions: development of the PRIOR statement.
Michelle GatesAllison GatesDawid PieperRicardo M FernandesAndrea C TriccoDavid MoherSue E BrennanTianjing LiMichelle PollockCarole LunnyDino SepúlvedaJoanne E McKenzieShannon D ScottKaren A RobinsonKatja MatthiasKonstantinos I BougioukasPaolo Fusar-PoliPenny WhitingStephana J MossLisa HartlingPublished in: BMJ (Clinical research ed.) (2022)
PRIOR fills an important gap in reporting guidance for overviews of reviews of healthcare interventions. The checklist, along with rationale and example for each item, provides guidance for authors that will facilitate complete and transparent reporting. This will allow readers to assess the methods used in overviews of reviews of healthcare interventions and understand the trustworthiness and applicability of their findings.