title: [The major problem and countermeasures of recent meta-analysis manuscripts in Chinese journals].
abstract: The present paper concerns on some distinct shortcomings of recent eye diseases related meta-analysis manuscripts in Chinese literatures, then discusses the following important-aspects in meta-analysis procedures: addressing the purpose properly, providing a precise title, collecting relative literatures comprehensively, assessing the quality of enrolled studies systematically, evaluating the result of test for heterogeneity correctly, choosing the outcome indicators and effect indexes accurately, analyzing sensitivity, and correlating the statistical and clinical significance of the results in an objective manner, et al. The reporting format is suggested to follow the MOOSE guidelines and QUOROM statement.
authors.affiliation: Editorial Department of Chinese Journal of Ophthalmology, Chinese Medical Association Publishing House, Beijing 100710, China.
authors.forename: Kun
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Han
authors.forename: Hai-Dong
authors.initials: HD
authors.lastname: Zou
mesh_terms: D002681:China; D006801:Humans; D015201:Meta-Analysis as Topic; D009885:Ophthalmology; D012107:Research Design