Reporting guideline for overviews of reviews of healthcare interventions: development of the PRIOR statement

🤖 Plain-English Summary

OBJECTIVE: To develop a reporting guideline for overviews of reviews of healthcare interventions. The checklist, along with rationale and example for each item, provides guidance for authors that will facilitate complete and transparent reporting.

🔑 Key Findings

• DESIGN: Development of the preferred reporting items for overviews of reviews (PRIOR) statement.
• PARTICIPANTS: Core team (seven individuals) led day-to-day operations, and an expert advisory group (three individuals) provided methodological advice.
• A panel of 100 experts (authors, editors, readers including members of the public or patients) was invited to participate in a modified Delphi exercise.

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