Douglas G. Altman

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Selected research works

Up to 100 selected research works. Source updated 2026-10-27T18:57:53+00:00.

1. Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: the PRISMA statement · 2009 · 83,813 citations
2. Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement · 2009 · 63,979 citations
3. Measuring inconsistency in meta-analyses · 2003 · 63,086 citations
4. STATISTICAL METHODS FOR ASSESSING AGREEMENT BETWEEN TWO METHODS OF CLINICAL MEASUREMENT · 1986 · 47,910 citations
5. Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: the PRISMA Statement. · 2009 · 44,856 citations
6. Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement · 2009 · 37,545 citations
7. The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials · 2011 · 33,776 citations
8. The PRISMA Statement for Reporting Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Studies That Evaluate Health Care Interventions: Explanation and Elaboration · 2009 · 28,093 citations
9. The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement: Guidelines for Reporting Observational Studies · 2007 · 22,917 citations
10. The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies · 2007 · 21,132 citations
11. ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions · 2016 · 20,225 citations
12. Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement · 2009 · 19,577 citations
13. The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement: Guidelines for Reporting Observational Studies · 2007 · 17,756 citations
14. The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies · 2008 · 17,743 citations
15. The PRISMA statement for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses of studies that evaluate healthcare interventions: explanation and elaboration · 2009 · 17,627 citations
16. CONSORT 2010 Statement: updated guidelines for reporting parallel group randomised trials · 2010 · 13,365 citations
17. Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: The PRISMA statement · 2010 · 12,147 citations
18. Practical Statistics for Medical Research. · 1992 · 11,668 citations
19. Strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies · 2007 · 10,709 citations
20. Practical Statistics for Medical Research · 1990 · 10,661 citations
21. The PRISMA statement for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses of studies that evaluate health care interventions: explanation and elaboration · 2009 · 10,571 citations
22. Better reporting of interventions: template for intervention description and replication (TIDieR) checklist and guide · 2014 · 10,521 citations
23. The PRISMA Statement for Reporting Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Studies That Evaluate Health Care Interventions: Explanation and Elaboration · 2009 · 10,345 citations
24. The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement: Guidelines for reporting observational studies · 2014 · 9,866 citations
25. Measuring agreement in method comparison studies · 1999 · 9,616 citations
26. CONSORT 2010 Statement: updated guidelines for reporting parallel group randomised trials · 2010 · 9,314 citations
27. CONSORT 2010 Explanation and Elaboration: updated guidelines for reporting parallel group randomised trials · 2010 · 8,873 citations
28. Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): Explanation and Elaboration · 2007 · 8,588 citations
29. The PRISMA Extension Statement for Reporting of Systematic Reviews Incorporating Network Meta-analyses of Health Care Interventions: Checklist and Explanations · 2015 · 8,248 citations
30. Recommendations for examining and interpreting funnel plot asymmetry in meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials · 2011 · 7,681 citations
31. SPIRIT 2013 Statement: Defining Standard Protocol Items for Clinical Trials · 2013 · 7,356 citations
32. Improving Bioscience Research Reporting: The ARRIVE Guidelines for Reporting Animal Research · 2010 · 7,299 citations
33. Improving bioscience research reporting: The ARRIVE guidelines for reporting animal research · 2010 · 6,276 citations
34. SPIRIT 2013 explanation and elaboration: guidance for protocols of clinical trials · 2013 · 6,239 citations
35. The CONSORT statement: revised recommendations for improving the quality of reports of parallel-group randomised trials · 2001 · 5,372 citations
36. Statistics notes: Cronbach's alpha: Table 1 · 1997 · 5,296 citations
37. Statistical methods for assessing agreement between two methods of clinical measurement · 2010 · 5,176 citations
38. Transparent Reporting of a multivariable prediction model for Individual Prognosis Or Diagnosis (TRIPOD): Explanation and Elaboration · 2015 · 5,114 citations
39. Practical Statistics for Medical Research. · 1992 · 4,797 citations
40. Transparent reporting of a multivariable prediction model for individual prognosis or diagnosis (TRIPOD): the TRIPOD statement · 2015 · 4,367 citations
41. Measurement in Medicine: The Analysis of Method Comparison Studies · 1983 · 4,291 citations
42. Multiple significance tests: the Bonferroni method · 1995 · 3,887 citations
43. The Revised CONSORT Statement for Reporting Randomized Trials: Explanation and Elaboration · 2001 · 3,828 citations
44. CONSORT 2010 Statement: Updated Guidelines for Reporting Parallel Group Randomized Trials · 2010 · 3,824 citations
45. Chapter 8: Assessing risk of bias in included studies · 2008 · 3,791 citations
46. STARD 2015: an updated list of essential items for reporting diagnostic accuracy studies · 2015 · 3,623 citations
47. Animal research: Reporting in vivo experiments: The ARRIVE guidelines · 2010 · 3,620 citations
48. Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): Explanation and Elaboration · 2007 · 3,542 citations
49. Consort 2010 statement: extension to cluster randomised trials · 2012 · 3,504 citations
50. Assessing Risk of Bias in Included Studies · 2008 · 3,395 citations