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 The title page includes the author's information with names and institutional information. Journal formatting criteria will mention other title page requirements, so make sure to follow your selected journal's requirements. The abstract is the first section of the page after the title page has been written - it includes a shortened version of the entire manuscript. The title page includes the author's information with names and institutional information. Journal formatting criteria will mention other title page requirements, so make sure to follow your selected journal's requirements. The abstract is the first section of the page after the title page has been written - it includes a shortened version of the entire manuscript.
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 +===== Examples =====
 +==== Quantitative Meta-analyses ====
 +[[https://jnis.bmj.com/content/10/4/335|Impact of balloon guide catheter on technical and clinical outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis]] {{ :wiki:guide:brinjikji_bgc_meta_analysis.pdf |PDF}}
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 +==== Qualitative Systematic Reviews ====
 +[[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14787210.2021.1848545|Efficacy and safety of lopinavir/ritonavir in the treatment of COVID-19: A systematic review]] {{ :wiki:guide:14787210.2021.pdf |PDF}}
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 +[[https://www.nassopenaccess.org/article/S2666-5484(21)00035-4/fulltext|The effect of instrumentation staging on patient outcomes in pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis: A systematic review]]
  
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 ==== Statistical Analysis: ==== ==== Statistical Analysis: ====
  
-  * Discuss the methods and type of Risk of Bias assessment that was used. As well as the statistical methods used to perform the network meta-analysis, if completed. +  * Discuss the methods and type of Critical Appraisal assessment that was used. As well as the statistical methods used to perform the network meta-analysis, if completed. 
-  * In the Quantitative Synthesis tab, the Network Meta-Analysis infographic will appear inside the software{{  :wiki:guide:nmatab.png?400  }}+  * In the Quantitative Synthesis tab, the Network Meta-Analysis infographic will appear inside the software.  
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 +{{ :undefined:nmaaaa.png?nolink |}} 
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 +This NMA can be found here: [[https://nested-knowledge.com/nest/quantitative/212|https://nested-knowledge.com/nest/quantitative/212]]
  
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 ===== Results ===== ===== Results =====
  
-==== Describe the PRISMA Flow Chart ====+==== Inserting Your PRISMA Flow Chart ====
  
-  * State the number of articles that were screened and fulfilled the search criteria. State the number of articles that were included and the number of participants included in the quantitative meta-analysis."+Nested Knowledge creates a PRISMA flowchart that you can include in your publication. It will summarize the number of articles that were screened and fulfilled the search criteria. [[https://wiki.nested-knowledge.com/doku.php?id=wiki:synthesis:prisma|Viewing Your Nested Knowledge PRISMA chart]]
  
 ==== Subsections for results of each outcome of interest ==== ==== Subsections for results of each outcome of interest ====
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   * Cite all tables and figures that represent the outcomes of interest.   * Cite all tables and figures that represent the outcomes of interest.
   * State all significant findings along with the statistical analyses.   * State all significant findings along with the statistical analyses.
-  * Include a Risk of Bias section if necessary.+  * Include a Critical Appraisal section if necessary.
  
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-===== Discussion =====+===== Discussion and Limitations =====
  
 +  * Keep the discussion brief and to the point.
   * In the first paragraph, explain the major takeaway of the study. Ex: "Here, we performed a meta-analysis of studies that examined XX. We found that XX."   * In the first paragraph, explain the major takeaway of the study. Ex: "Here, we performed a meta-analysis of studies that examined XX. We found that XX."
   * Put the study findings in context within the current literature. Mention any relevant, large, prospective studies or randomized controlled trials (RCTs).   * Put the study findings in context within the current literature. Mention any relevant, large, prospective studies or randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
   * The limitations section should address anything that may hinder the strength of the statistical analysis.   * The limitations section should address anything that may hinder the strength of the statistical analysis.
-  * The conclusions section should state the significant findings of the included studies. 
  
  
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