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. 2015 Sep;42(5):552-4.
doi: 10.1188/15.ONF.552-554.

Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses

Mark Vrabel  1
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Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses

Mark Vrabel. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2015 Sep.

Abstract

This article describes the Preferred Reporting Items of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines that are intended to help authors improve the reporting of systematic reviews and meta-analyses, illustrating with examples from the Oncology Nursing Society journals and Putting Evidence Into Practice resources.

Keywords: meta-analysis as topic; oncology nursing; periodicals as topic/standards; publishing/standards.

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