Table 1 Summary baseline characteristics of the included reviews
Total n = 112 | |
|---|---|
Type of review, n (%) | |
Systematic review | 54 (48) |
Meta-analysis | 58 (52) |
Year of publication, n (%) | |
2015 | 52 (46) |
2016 | 60 (54) |
Journal, n (%) | |
AcEM | 21 (19) |
AEM | 10 (9) |
Injury | 36 (32) |
Resuscitation | 32 (28) |
SJTREM | 13 (12) |
Published in journal requiring PRISMA adherence, n (%) | 63 (56) |
PRISMA use mentioned in review, n (%) | 67 (60) |
Number of articles included in review, median (IQR) | 5 (4–6) |
Only RCT’s included in the review, n (%) | 15 (13) |
Author with affiliation to an epidemiology and/or statistic department, n (%) | 13 (12) |