Improving standards for reporting studies involving humans and experimental animals in the British Journal of Nutrition and in the Journal of Nutritional Science

Accurate reporting of research methods is critical for the quality, reliability and integrity of scientific research. To improve the quality of reporting of research methods in the British Journal of Nutrition and in the Journal of Nutritional Science, two amendments to the requirements for publicat...

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Published inBritish journal of nutrition Vol. 112; no. 9; pp. 1423 - 1424
Main Author Burdge, Graham C.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 14.11.2014
Subjects
Animals
Clinical trials
Editorial
Human subjects
Humans
Laboratory animals
Nutrition research
Nutritional Sciences
Publishing - standards
Research Design - standards
Research methods
Scientific method
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ISSN0007-1145
1475-2662
1475-2662
DOI10.1017/S0007114514002372

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Summary:Accurate reporting of research methods is critical for the quality, reliability and integrity of scientific research. To improve the quality of reporting of research methods in the British Journal of Nutrition and in the Journal of Nutritional Science, two amendments to the requirements for publication in these journals will be implemented during 2014. These will address specifically studies involving experimental animals and the reporting of randomised controlled trials (RCT) in human subjects.
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ISSN:0007-1145
1475-2662
1475-2662
DOI:10.1017/S0007114514002372