Outcome reporting bias in Cochrane systematic reviews: a cross-sectional analysis
BackgroundDiscrepancies in outcome reporting (DOR) between protocol and published studies include inclusions of new outcomes, omission of prespecified outcomes, upgrade and downgrade of secondary and primary outcomes, and changes in definitions of prespecified outcomes. DOR can result in outcome rep...
Main Authors: | Jamie Kirkham, Kieran Shah, Gregory Egan, Lawrence (Nichoe) Huan, Emma Reid, Aaron M Tejani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-03-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/3/e032497.full |
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