Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Dec 2021
Biased Outcome reporting Guidelines for Underwhelming Studies (BOGUS) statement and checklist
10 December 2021 - A light hearted article to end the year. Merry Christmas to all our readers. We will be back in mid January. Read the blog on our website if you can't wait that long.
Most biomedical research is flawed. While existing reporting guidelines (eg, STROBE, CONSORT, STARD) highlight the strengths of already strong studies, few resources exist to highlight the “strengths” of weak studies.
The Biased Outcome reporting Guidelines for Underwhelming Studies (BOGUS) initiative fills a real gap in the multitude of existing guidelines.
