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Overwhelming evidence shows the quality of reporting of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) is not optimal. Without transparent reporting, readers cannot judge the reliability and validity of trial findings nor extract i...

The CONSORT statement is used worldwide to improve the reporting of randomised controlled trials. Kenneth Schulz and colleagues describe the latest version, CONSORT 2010, which updates the reporting guideline based on ne...

OBJECTIVE: Because of the pressure for timely, informed decisions in public health and clinical practice and the explosion of information in the scientific literature, research results must be synthesized. Meta-analyses ...

Poor reporting of research hampers assessment and makes it less useful. An international group of methodologists, researchers, and journal editors sets out guidelines to improve reports of observational studies

Materias / palabras clave: Observational study; Strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology; Epidemiology; Statement (logic); Medicine; Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials; MEDLINE; Family medicine; Environmental he...

"Report of the Argentinian National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons. "The commission has presided over hearings of thousands of cases of abduction, disappearance, torture, and executions. Every individual case...

Lucid dreams (LDs) and out-of-body experiences (OBEs) are phenomena characterized by the return of higher cognitive abilities during sleep, including reflective self-awareness and abstract thought. Given the similarities...

BACKGROUND: A short battery of physical performance tests was used to assess lower extremity function in more than 5,000 persons age 71 years and older in three communities. METHODS: Balance, gait, strength, and enduranc...

Without a complete published description of interventions, clinicians and patients cannot reliably implement interventions that are shown to be useful, and other researchers cannot replicate or build on research findings...

The PRISMA 2020 statement includes a checklist of 27 items to guide reporting of systematic reviews In this article we explain why reporting of each item is recommended, present bullet points that detail the reporting re...

Protocols of systematic reviews and meta-analyses allow for planning and documentation of review methods, act as a guard against arbitrary decision making during review conduct, enable readers to assess for the presence ...

The National High Blood Pressure Education Program presents the complete Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure. Like its predecessors, t...

PURPOSE: Standards for reporting exist for many types of quantitative research, but currently none exist for the broad spectrum of qualitative research. The purpose of the present study was to formulate and define standa...

THE SECOND report of the Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel II, or ATP II) presents the National Cholesterol Education Program's updated recomm...

Cronbach’s alpha is a statistic commonly quoted by authors to demonstrate that tests and scales that have been constructed or adopted for research projects are fit for purpose. Cronbach’s alpha is regularly adopted i...

BackgroundThere is growing evidence that workplace violence (WPV) including physical, verbal, psychological, racial and sexual violence against healthcare workers (HCW) is a globally increasing burden, with serious negat...

BackgroundThe use of antibiotics may influence the efficacy and toxicity of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) by altering the gut microbiota. However, current evidence on the link between antibiotic use and immune-rela...

The purpose of this study was to establish the role of public audit in ensuring transparency and accountability in corporate governance under varying institutional systems. The analysis encompassed six companies from Aus...

Introduction and aims: Automated dental report generation faces significant challenges in multimodal fusion, often resulting in suboptimal semantic quality and risks of hallucination, where AI generates clinically unsupp...

Sustainability reporting has garnered global attention in response to increasing demands for corporate accountability and transparency in environmental, social, and governance aspects. Although various reporting standard...

Background: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (TA) are among the most frequently performed paediatric surgeries, typically preceded by significant preoperative anxiety. Effective nurse–patient communication can alleviat...

En este artículo se presenta un estudio cuantitativo cuyo objetivo fue poner a prueba un nuevo método para recabar evidencias sobre los procesos de respuesta utilizados por los examinados en pruebas educativas. Como an...

Abstract Background Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) is advocated in Patient Reported Outcome (PRO) research, but implementation remains inconsistent and often suboptimal. Many barriers exist, includi...

Abstract Background Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare, potentially life-threatening genetic disorder that is caused by C1-inhibitor (C1INH) deficiency or dysfunction. This scoping review sought to map recent advances...