Quality of reporting of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in emergency medicine based on the PRISMA statement.

Femke NawijnWietske H W HamRoderick M HouwertRolf H H GroenwoldFalco HietbrinkDiederik P J Smeeing

Published in: BMC emergency medicine (2019)

There is room for improvement of the quality of reporting of SRs and MAs within the emergency medicine literature. Therefore, authors should use a reporting guideline such as the PRISMA statement. Active journal implementation, by requiring PRISMA endorsement, enhances quality of reporting.

Keyphrases

meta analyses
emergency medicine
systematic review
adverse drug
quality improvement
randomized controlled trial
healthcare
primary care
drug induced
electronic health record