PRISMA for Individual Patient Data systematic reviews (PRISMA-IPD)

PRISMA-IPD was published in 2015 and provides guidelines for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses of IPD. Systematic reviews and meta-analyses of IPD aim to collect, check, and reanalyze individual-level data from all studies addressing a particular research question.

Key documents

  • Checklist: PDF | Word

  • Flow Diagram: PDF | Word

  • Statement paper: Stewart LA, Clarke M, Rovers M, Riley RD, Simmonds M, Stewart G, Tierney JF; PRISMA-IPD Development Group. Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses of individual participant data: the PRISMA-IPD Statement. JAMA. 2015;313(16):1657-1665. doi: 10.1001/jama.2015.3656