Association between statistical significance and publication status and time to publication among systematic reviews
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Systematic reviews
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000028325
- Lead Sponsor
- Kyoto University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 220
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
We will exclude SRs whose analysis has not been completed and SRs without quantitative synthesis. We will exclude Cochrane protocols and reviews. We will also exclude SRs of diagnostic test accuracy and prognosis, and SRs with network meta-analysis, individual patient data meta-analyses.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Our primary outcome is (i) time from protocol registration to the publication of SRs, defined as the time from the registration date to the acceptance date.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcomes will include (ii) proportion of SRs published in journal articles, (iii) a composite outcome of full-publication or presentation at scientific conferences, and (iv) submission to any journals.