Study type
There are a number of guidelines available for authors submitting papers of different study types. If appropriate please follow the guidelines listed below or the statements can be found under www.equator-network.org:
- For randomised controlled trials please follow the CONSORT guidelines (www.consort-statement.org)
- For systematic reviews please follow the QUOROM guidelines
- For studies of diagnostic accuracy please follow the STARD guidelines
(http://www.equator-network.org/reporting-guidelines/stard/)