Systematized Reviews

PRISMA-ScR for scoping reviews. - Tricco AC, Lillie E, Zarin W, et al. PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR): Checklist and Explanation. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Oct 2;169(7):467-473. doi: 10.7326/M18-0850. Epub 2018 Sep 4. PMID: 30178033.

Chapter 11: Scoping Reviews. Peters MDJ, Godfrey C, McInerney P, et al. Chapter 11: Scoping Reviews (2020 version). In: Aromataris E, Munn Z (Editors). JBI Manual for Evidence Synthesis, JBI, 2020. Available from https://synthesismanual.jbi.global.  https://doi.org/10.46658/JBIMES-20-12

JBI Scoping Review Protocol Template (word document).  Prospero does not accept scoping reviews, but you may register your scoping review with Open Science Framework or Figshare.

Updated methodological guidance for the conduct of scoping reviews.  Peters MD, Marnie C, Tricco AC, et al.. Updated methodological guidance for the conduct of scoping reviews. JBI Evidence Implementation. 2021;19(1):3–10. doi: 10.1097/XEB.0000000000000277.

Scoping reviews: what they are and how you can do them: videos from a Cochrane Learning Live Webinar.  Presents an overview of scoping reviews and includes examples, steps of the scoping review process, and methods used in scoping reviews from the literature.

Arksey H. and O'Malley L. Scoping Studies: towards a methodological framework. Int J Soc Res Methodol, 2005;8(1):19-32. https://doi.org/10.1080/1364557032000119616

Khalil H, Peters MD, Tricco AC, Pollock D, Alexander L, McInerney P, Godfrey CM, Munn Z. Conducting high quality scoping reviews-challenges and solutions. J Clin Epidemiol. 2021 Feb;130:156-160. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.10.009. Epub 2020 Oct 26. PMID: 33122034.

Levac D, Colquhoun H, O'Brien K.  Scoping Studies: Advancing the Methodology. Implementation Science. 2010; 5(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/1748-5908-5-69

Martin GP, Jenkins DA, Bull L, et al. Toward a framework for the design, implementation, and reporting of methodology scoping reviews. J Clin Epidemiol. 2020 Nov;127:191-197. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.07.014. Epub 2020 Jul 26. PMID: 32726605.

Munn, Z., Peters, M.D.J., Stern, C. et al. Systematic review or scoping review? Guidance for authors when choosing between a systematic or scoping review approach. BMC Med Res Methodol 18, 143 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-018-0611-x

Peters MD, Godfrey CM, Khalil H, McInerney P, Parker D, Soares CB. Guidance for conducting systematic scoping reviews. Int J Evid Based Healthc. 2015 Sep;13(3):141-6. https://doi.org/10.1097/xeb.0000000000000050

Pollock D, Davies EL, Peters MDJ, et al. Undertaking a scoping review: A practical guide for nursing and midwifery students, clinicians, researchers, and academics. J Adv Nurs. 2021;77(4):2102-2113. doi:10.1111/jan.14743