Journal article
Improving the quality of reports of meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials: the QUOROM statement
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The Quality of Reporting of Meta-analyses (QUOROM) conference was convened to address standards for improving the quality of reporting of meta-analyses of clinical randomised controlled trials (RCTs).
METHODS: The QUOROM group consisted of 30 clinical epidemiologists, clinicians, statisticians, editors, and researchers. In conference, the group was asked to identify items they thought should be included in a checklist of standards. …
Authors
Moher D; Cook DJ; Eastwood S; Olkin I; Rennie D; Stroup DF
Journal
British Journal of Surgery, Vol. 87, No. 11, pp. 1448–1454
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
November 1, 2000
DOI
10.1046/j.1365-2168.2000.01610.x
ISSN
0007-1323