- Framework of problems / Transparent
- Literature searches not validated by information specialist
- Librarian co-authors correlated with higher quality reported search strategies in general internal medicine systematic reviews
| Ref ID | 590 |
| First Author | M. L. Rethlefsen |
| Journal | JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY |
| Year Of Publishing | 2015 |
| URL | https://www.jclinepi.com/article/S0895-4356(15)00057-8/fulltext |
| Keywords |
• Expertise • Reproducibility • Team • General medical • Author • Searching |
| Problem(s) |
• Literature searches not validated by information specialist |
| Number of systematic reviews included | 270 |
| Summary of Findings | Librarian or information specialist authorship was significantly correlated with higher quality systematic review search strategies and reporting. The level of participation was significantly associated with search reproducibility. |
| Did the article find that the problem(s) led to qualitative changes in interpretation of the results? | N/A |
| Are the methods of the article described in enough detail to replicate the study? | Yes |