| Ref ID | 2 |
| First Author | V. Cornelius |
| Journal | PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY AND DRUG SAFETY |
| Year Of Publishing | 2009 |
| URL | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1002/pds.1844?download=true |
| Keywords |
• Harms • Pharmacological • Low reporting quality |
| Problem(s) |
• No quality assessment undertaken or reported • Lack of prespecification in eligibility criteria • Intervention not described / defined • Search strategy not provided |
| Article Type | Empirical |
| Article Subtype | Cross-sectional survey/Methodological systematic review |
| First Author Country | United Kingdom |
| Aim | To assess reporting quality of systematic reviews in general medicine and drug safety |
| Level of Investigation | Descriptive |
| Summary of Findings | The majority of the 43 included reviews of adverse effects of drug interventions were of poor reporting quality. |
| Number of systematic reviews included | 43 |
| Number of eligible systematic reviews assessed | 2583 |