JAMA Reporting Standards & EQUATOR Checklists

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Maps medical study designs to EQUATOR Network reporting guidelines and verifies mandatory submission checklists and flow diagrams for JAMA manuscripts.

The JAMA Reporting Standards skill guides medical researchers and authors in selecting, completing, and verifying mandatory EQUATOR Network reporting checklists (CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA, STARD, SPIRIT, TRIPOD, and SQUIRE) for submissions to the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). It enforces study-design alignment, validates line-numbered checklist locations, ensures required participant-flow and study-selection diagrams are drafted, and flags missing protocol registrations, abstract extensions, and unadjusted/adjusted estimate pairs to prevent desk rejections.

Key Features

01Generates structured claim, evidence, and blocker ledgers to guide immediate manuscript revisions
02Maps medical study designs to appropriate EQUATOR reporting guidelines (CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA, STARD)
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04Audits line and page-numbered submission checklists against manuscript text
05Enforces JAMA-specific reporting requirements, abstract extensions, and clinical trial registrations
06Validates mandatory participant-flow diagrams and study-selection flowcharts

Use Cases

01Preparing EQUATOR checklist submission files and participant flow diagrams for JAMA manuscripts
02Auditing randomized clinical trials or observational cohorts against CONSORT or STROBE standards prior to submission
03Addressing reviewer pushback and revisions regarding reporting completeness or missing effect estimates