April 28, 2015JAMA2,164 citationsOpen Access
View Full PaperPreferred Reporting Items for a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Individual Participant Data
Key Points
- To establish clear reporting guidelines for systematic reviews and meta-analyses of individual participant data (IPD).
- Developed PRISMA-IPD guidelines for systematic reviews.
- Focused on enhancing clarity and transparency in reporting.
- Targeted researchers conducting IPD analyses.
- Improved consistency in reporting systematic reviews.
- Enhanced ability to synthesize findings from unique participant-level data.
- Indicated a need for adherence to the established guidelines.
Abstract
PRISMA-IPD provides guidelines for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses of IPD.