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Rombey, Tanja; Lochner, Valerie; Puljak, Livia; Könsgen, Nadja; Mathes, Tim; Pieper, Dawid – Research Synthesis Methods, 2020
Background: It is important that systematic reviews (SRs) are up-to-date, otherwise they cannot be relied upon to guide decision-making in practice and policy. Our aim was to investigate epidemiological, descriptive and reporting characteristics of a cross-section of recently published updates of SRs. Methods: A SR update was defined as a new…
Descriptors: Epidemiology, Decision Making, Case Studies, Research Reports
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Huiskens, Joost; Kool, Boudewijn R. J.; Bakker, Jean-Michel; Bruns, Emma R. J.; de Jonge, Stijn W.; Olthof, Pim B.; van Rosmalen, Belle V.; van Gulik, Thomas M.; Hooft, Lotty; Punt, Cornelis J. A. – Research Synthesis Methods, 2020
Introduction: Registration of clinical trials has been initiated in order to assess adherence of the reported results to the original trial protocol. This study aimed to investigate the publication rates, timely dissemination of results, and the prevalence of consistency in hypothesis, sample size, and primary endpoint of Dutch…
Descriptors: Randomized Controlled Trials, Databases, Foreign Countries, Medical Research