Adherence to the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in
Epidemiology (STROBE) checklist in articles published in EAACI Journals:
a bibliographic study.
Running title: STROBE adherence in EAACI Journals.
Elena Wiehn 1*, Cristian Ricci 2*,
Alberto Alvarez-Perea3, Michael R.
Perkin 4, Christina J. Jones 5,
Cezmi Akdis 6, Jean Bousquet 7,
Philipe Eigenmann 8, Clive Grattan9, Christian J. Apfelbacher 10,11,
Jon Genuneit 1,2, for the Task Force “Adherence to
reporting guidelines in articles published in EAACI Journals: a
systematic review.” of the EAACI Working Group on Epidemiology
1 Institute of Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Ulm
University, Ulm, Germany
2 Pediatric Epidemiology, Department of Pediatrics,
University Medicine Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
3 Allergy Department, Hospital General Universitario
Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain
4 Population Health Research Institute, St George’s,
University of London, London, United Kingdom
5 Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences, School of
Psychology, University of Surrey, Guildford,
United Kingdom
6 Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research,
University of Zurich, Davos, Switzerland
7 University Hospital, Montpellier, France
8 University Hospital Pediatrics, Geneva, Switzerland
9 St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s Hospital,
London, United Kingdom
10 Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine,
University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
11 Institute of Social Medicine and Health Systems
Research, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany
* Authors contributed equally to the manuscript