Why prospective registration of systematic reviews makes sense

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Prospective registration of systematic reviews promotes transparency, helps reduce potential for bias and serves to avoid unintended duplication of reviews. Registration offers advantages to many stakeholders in return for modest additional effort from the resear...

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Main Authors: Stewart Lesley, Moher David, Shekelle Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Online Access:http://www.systematicreviewsjournal.com/content/1/1/7
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