About the Authors
- Allison Hirst
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* E-mail: allison.hirst@csm.ox.ac.uk
Affiliation The EQUATOR Network, Centre for Statistics in Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Douglas G. Altman
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Affiliation The EQUATOR Network, Centre for Statistics in Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
DGA is a member of the EQUATOR Network Steering Group and is a member of several reporting guideline development groups including CONSORT, PRISMA, STROBE, ARRIVE and STRICTA. AH is employed as a research fellow by the EQUATOR Network. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AH DGA. Performed the experiments: AH DGA. Analyzed the data: AH DGA. Wrote the paper: AH DGA.