Latest changes

  • Cochrane review software
    Description of the change: References to 'Review Manager 5' and 'RevMan 5' adjusted to 'Review Manager' and 'RevMan', respectively.
    Software used on Cochrane Reviews changed to Software used for Cochrane reviews
    Link to References section updated.
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  • Cochrane review: content, structure, and format
    Description of the change: Adjusted 'Cochrane Review' to 'Cochrane review'.
    Information about focused review format added and links to resources added.
    Link to PRISMA 2020 guidance updated
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  • Indentation
    Description of the change: Cochrane Review changed to Cochrane review
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  • Prefixes
    Description of the change: Added 'or more' to advice about two-word compounds with 'anti'.
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  • When to use abbreviations, acronyms and initialisms
    Description of the change: Acronym changed to acronyms in first sentence.
    Text changed from 'at the beginning of these sections' to 'the first time they are mentioned in these sections'.
    Cochrane Review changed to Cochrane review
    Inverted commas removed from titles of review sections
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  • Internet references
    Description of the change: Cochrane style changed for URLs: 'http://' and 'https://' should now be included, not removed.
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  • Abstracts
    Description of the change: Adjusted 'Cochrane Review' to 'Cochrane review'.
    Removed information about MECIR.
    Added information about focused review format.
    Added details about formatting.
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  • Overview of reference types
    Description of the change: Added preprint.
    Added Cochrane Style Essentials.
    Still need to add links!
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  • References in Cochrane reviews
    Description of the change: Text updated to cover focused review format.
    Link added to Knowledge Base
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  • Common abbreviations
    Description of the change: NNTB/NNTH swapped to alphabetical order.
    Abbreviations alphabetised
    COVID-19 added
    RNA added
    Text with link to Glossary of terms deleted
    Cochrane Review changed to Cochrane review.
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