
An intresting editorial published in the Lancet discussing if protocols for observational research should be registered.
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This editorial on policies of pediatric journals recently published in Archives of Pedeatric & Adolescent Medicine, summarizes the results of a survey of instruction for authors that aimed at studying whether specific recommendations aiming to improve publication practice were included in author instructions of pediatric journals
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The EULAR taskforce document on biologic registres is now published online in the Annals of Rheumatic Disease. This taskforce was established to developed guidelines for the establishment, analysis and reporting from observational biologic registres. For this purpose the authors reproduced the STROBE checklist with additional items specific for biologic registres in rheumatology