Evidence Synthesis Guide : Register your Protocol

“Prospective registration of systematic reviews promotes transparency, helps reduce potential for bias and serves to avoid unintended duplication of reviews. Registration offers advantages to many stakeholders in return for modest additional effort from the researchers registering their reviews.”¹

1.         Stewart L, Moher D, Shekelle P. Why prospective registration of systematic reviews makes sense. Systematic reviews. 2012;1:7.

2.         Pieper, D., Rombey, T. Where to prospectively register a systematic review. Syst Rev 11, 8 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01877-1