A thematic series published in Systematic Reviews.
2017 marked the 5th anniversary of Systematic Reviews and to celebrate, Systematic Reviews has put together a collection of articles reflecting on the last five years and looking forward at what the next five years might hold for the field. More articles will be added to the collection in due course.
This collection of articles has not been sponsored and articles have undergone the journal’s standard peer-review process.
This paper builds on a 2012 paper by the same authors which argued that the types and brands of systematic review do not sufficiently differentiate between the many dimensions of different review questions and...
The journal recently celebrated its fifth anniversary. Like systematic reviews themselves, the journal is thriving and publishing a variety of protocols, reviews, and methods papers. We have also had success i...
The International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews (PROSPERO) was launched in February 2011 to increase transparency of systematic reviews (SRs). There have been few investigations of the content and...
The PRISMA Statement is a reporting guideline designed to improve transparency of systematic reviews (SRs) and meta-analyses. Seven extensions to the PRISMA Statement have been published to address the reporti...