David Blanco, PhD

Can integrating reporting guideline requirements into manuscript structure improve reporting?

In our new randomised trial in @BMJ, SPIRIT-based templates modestly improved completeness without extending revision times.

Read more: bmj.com/content/395/bm…

Key findings from our @bmj_latest study
• Larger trials, funding, recent submissions ↓ odds of non-prospective registration
• Many non-prospectively registered trials are still published in high-impact journals claiming ICMJE adherence, often without disclosure
See proposal👇

Have a look at our newest editorial published at @BJSM_BMJ

1⃣Methodological vs reporting quality
2⃣Reporting guidelines in sports and exercise medicine
3⃣Proposals of what editors, reviewers and authors should (and should not) do to improve reporting

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Published today by @RIPRJournal !!

Better structure -> Better reporting

Using templates for RCT protocols tailored to the SPIRIT guidelines improved the completeness of reporting of RCT protocols:

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@UICbarcelona @CONSORTing

Competitive call to join us at the Department of Physiotherapy at @UICbarcelona

✅ For physiotherapists specialised in #neurology

✅ Focus on research

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