Reporting characteristics of journal infographics: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Infographics have become an increasingly popular method to present research findings and increase the attention research receives. As many scientific journals now use infographics to boost the visibility and uptake of the research they publish, infographics have become an important tool for medical education. It is unknown whether such infographics convey the key characteristics that are needed to make useful interpretations of the data such as an adequate description of the study population, interventions, comparators and outcomes; methodological limitations; and numerical estimates of benefits and harms. This study described whether infographics published in peer-reviewed health and medical research journals contain key characteristics that are needed to make useful in

SUBMITTER: Ferreira GE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9047312 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature