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Guidelines and Guidance 1 Guidance for Developers of Health Research Reporting Guidelines 1,2 3 4 4 David Moher *, Kenneth F. Schulz , Iveta Simera , Douglas G. Altman 1 Ottawa Methods Centre, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 2 Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 3 Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States of America, 4 Centre for Statistics in Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom Introduction review. And research funders can benefit from introducing reporting guidelines into the research application system [11]. Publishing health research is a thriving, and increasing, Ensuring clear and complete reporting of funded research through enterprise. On any given month about 63,000 new articles are the use of reporting guidelines should facilitate more efficient use indexed in PubMed, the United States National Library of of the new findings and bring better returns on research Medicine’s public access portal for health-related publications. investments. There are enormous potential benefits of good However, the quality of reporting in most health care journals reporting. However, despite the impressive recent upsurge in the remains inadequate. Glasziou and colleagues [1] assessed number and range of reporting guidelines