Optimal strategies to consider when peer reviewing a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Optimal strategies to consider when peer reviewing a systematic review and meta-analysis
Systematic reviews are popular. A recent estimate indicates that 11 new systematic reviews are published daily. Nevertheless, evidence indicates that the quality of reporting of systematic reviews is not optimal. One likely reason is that the authors' reports have received inadequate peer review. There are now many different types of systematic reviews and peer reviewing them can be enhanced by...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1741-7015
DOI: 10.1186/s12916-015-0509-y