The nuts and bolts of PROSPERO: an international prospective register of systematic reviews

Alison Booth; Mike Clarke; Gordon Dooley; Davina Ghersi; David Moher; Mark Petticrew; Lesley Stewart

doi:10.1186/2046-4053-1-2

Abstract

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There has been international support and an enthusiastic response to the principle of prospective registration of protocols for systematic reviews and to the development of PROSPERO.In October 2011, PROSPERO contained 200 records of systematic reviews being undertaken in 26 countries around the world on a diverse range of interventions.

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