EQUATOR News
09/12/2015 Reporting guidelines gain a global platformDr Iveta Simera of the EQUATOR UK Centre joined the Global Health Trials Programme’s Writing and Publication Skills Month, explaining how reporting guidelines help to create excellent research papers that can make a difference. Read the full news story on […]
11/11/2015 EQUATOR Network Newsletter November 2015The November 2015 issue of our newsletter is now available. Contents include
11/11/2015 New reporting guidelines added to the EQUATOR database of reporting guidelines59 newly identified reporting guidelines have been added to the EQUATOR database of reporting guidelines over the past few months
28/10/2015 STARD 2015 update for reporting diagnostic accuracy studies publishedThe STARD group have just published an update to the STARD guidelines for reporting diagnostic accuracy studies
09/10/2015 A history of the evolution of guidelines for reporting medical research: the long road to the EQUATOR NetworkThe James Lind Library has recently published an article on the history of the evolution of guidelines for reporting medical research: the long road to the EQUATOR Network.
08/10/2015 Publications Officer hired to serve the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) and the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)Dr. David Moher and Prof. Doug Altman recently called for the introduction of academic institutional Publications Officers. The Publications Officer role was conceived to provide support to trainees, staff and researchers at the back end of research
05/10/2015 Paper on selective reporting bias wins Cochrane Bill Silverman prizeThe Cochrane Bill Silverman prize was awarded today to the authors of a paper which investigated the selective reporting bias of harm outcomes within studies
23/09/2015 Four Proposals to Help Improve the Medical Research LiteratureIn an essay published in PLOS Medicine on 22 September 2015, EQUATOR’s David Moher and Doug Altman discuss four actions which journals and educational institutions could take to increase the value of research articles. Publications officers for universities and research […]
28/08/2015 The Manila Declaration: a significant step in the campaign to make health information available to allThe Manila Declaration on the Availability and use of Health Research Information in and for Low-and Middle-Income Countries in the Asia Pacific Region was launched on 26 August 2015. It was agreed at the joint conference of APAME (Asia Pacific […]
15/08/2015 The Eighth International Congress on Peer Review and Biomedical Publication Chicago 10-12 September 2017The Eighth International Congress on Peer Review and Biomedical Publication will feature three days of original research. If you haven’t already done so, start your research now! The Congress will be held September 10-12, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. As […]