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Table 2 Recommendations provided in author instructions of 69 pediatric journals indexed in the Journal Citation Report [15]

From: Are pediatric Open Access journals promoting good publication practice? An analysis of author instructions

Recommendation

No. of journals giving recommendation (%) (N = 69)

ICMJE Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts

38 (55)

Trial registration

16 (23)

Conflict of interest

54 (78)

CONSORT

14 (20)

STROBE

3 (4)

STARD

4 (6)

MOOSE

3 (4)

PRISMA (QUOROM)

4 (6)

  1. ICMJE - International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, CONSORT - Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials, STROBE - Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology, STARD - Standards of Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy, MOOSE - Meta-analysis of observational studies in epidemiology, PRISMA - Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses