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Delphi method in reporting guidelines: a meta-epidemiological study

Delphi method in reporting guidelines: a meta-epidemiological study - Delphi method in reporting guidelines

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Unknown
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000032685
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-06-21
Start date
2018-06-27
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Reporting guidelines

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Department of Psychiatry, Seichiryo Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Reporting guidelines in The Enhancing the QUAlity and Transparency Of health Research (EQUATOR), which conducted Delphi technique or modified Delphi technique, published since January 1, 2011, and registered in EQUATOR on or before June 14, 2019. We will only include the most recent versions of reporting guidelines, written in English.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Reporting guidelines in EQUATOR, published before January 1, 2011.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The trends about the proportion of Delphi method on all the reporting guidelines in EQUATOR Network by calendar years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. The relationship between "whether conducting Delphi method was described or not" and the following indicators: year of publication, number of authors, impact factor, sources of funding (none, industry, non-industry, unclear), multiple publications, and whether the guidelines are published in open access policy or not. 2. The reporting quality score of the Delphi method.

Countries

Japan,Asia(except Japan),North America,South America,Australia,Europe,Africa

Contacts

Public ContactMasahiro Banno

Seichiryo Hospital Department of Psychiatry

delerium.rurutia2018@gmail.com+81-52-741-1231

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026