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More informative abstracts revisited.

Abstract

Following proposals in 1987 and 1988, several medical journals have provided more informative abstracts ("structured abstracts") for articles of clinical interest. Structured abstracts for original studies require authors to systematically disclose the objective, basic research design, clinical setting, participants, interventions (if any), main outcome measurements, results, and conclusions; and for literature reviews the objective, data …

Authors

Haynes RB; Mulrow CD; Huth EJ; Altman DG; Gardner MJ

Journal

Annals of Internal Medicine, Vol. 113, No. 1, pp. 69–76

Publisher

American College of Physicians

Publication Date

July 1, 1990

DOI

10.7326/0003-4819-113-1-69

ISSN

1056-8751