PRISMA provides authors with guidance and examples of how to completely report why a systematic review was done, what methods were used, and what results were found.

Note: The PRISMA 2020 flow diagram templates are distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, …

The PRISMA extension for scoping reviews (PRISMA-ScR) was published in 2018. The checklist contains 20 essential reporting items and 2 optional items to include when completing a …

The PRISMA 2020 statement comprises a checklist of items and sub-items, and an expanded checklist that details reporting recommendations for each item/sub-item.

The PRISMA-COSMIN for OMIs extension was published in 2024. It provides guidance for reporting systematic reviews of outcome measurement instruments (OMIs), fostering their …

To find out more about the PRISMA 2020 statement and explanation and elaboration paper, obtain downloads of the PRISMA 2020 checklists and flow diagrams, and learn about the …

The PRISMA extension for living systematic reviews (PRISMA-LSR) was published in 2024. It was developed as an “add-on” to the PRISMA 2020 statement, i.e. provides only items and …

Explanation and Elaboration paper: Shamseer L, Moher D, Clarke M, Ghersi D, Liberati A, Petticrew M, Shekelle P, Stewart LA, the PRISMA-P Group. Preferred Reporting Items for …

The PRISMA 2020 extension for Abstracts was published within the main PRISMA 2020 paper. The 12-item checklist gives authors a framework for condensing their systematic review into …

PRISMA translations Several translations of the PRISMA publications and documents are available. These have been translated by kind volunteers and are freely available below. If you …