Epidemiology characteristics, reporting characteristics, and methodological quality of systematic reviews and meta-analyses on traditional Chinese medicine nursing interventions published in Chinese journals

International Journal of Nursing Practice

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Yang, Min ^a   Jiang, Li ^a   Wang, Aihong ^a   Xu, Guihua ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese journals; literature review; nursing; PRISMA; systematic review; traditional Chinese medicine

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; CHECKLIST; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; DATA BASE; HUMAN; NARRATIVE; NURSING INTERVENTION; PUBLISHING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; FACTUAL DATABASE; LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NURSING RESEARCH; STATISTICAL BIAS;

BIAS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; NURSING RESEARCH; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC;

EID: 85007374344     PISSN: 13227114     EISSN: 1440172X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijn.12498     Document Type: Article

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