Setting the RECORD straight: Developing a guideline for the reporting of studies conducted using observational routinely collected data

Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-31

  Langan, Sinéad M ^a   Benchimol, Eric I ^b,c   Guttmann, Astrid ^b   Moher, David ^d   Petersen, Irene ^e   Smeeth, Liam ^a   Sørensen, Henrik Toft ^f   Stanley, Fiona ^g   von Elm, Erik ^h  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVISORY COMMITTEE; CHECKLIST; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA MINING; EDITORIAL; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PLANNING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY AND TRANSPARENCY OF HEALTH RESEARCH NETWORK; QUALITY CONTROL; REPORTING OF STUDIES CONDUCTED USING OBSERVATIONAL ROUTINELY COLLECTED DATA; STRENGTHENING THE REPORTING OF OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES IN EPIDEMIOLOGY;

EID: 84873935976     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CLEP.S36885     Document Type: Editorial

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