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Table 3 Reporting characteristics of registered SRs

From: Protocol registration improves reporting quality of systematic reviews in dentistry

Characteristic

Number

Percent

What is the name of the register?

 PROSPERO

135

90.6%

 Joanna Brings

5

3.4%

 Other

4

2.7%

 Not reported

5

3.4%

Is a registration number provided?

 Yes

134

89.9%

 No

15

10.1%

Is a hyperlink to the full registration record provided?

 Yes

35

23.5%

 No

114

76.5%

Where is the registration information listed in the report?

 Abstract

5

3.4%

 Methods

144

96.6%