PRISMA for Chinese Herbal Medicine

The PRISMA extension for Chinese herbal medicine was published in 2020. The checklist includes twenty-four items (including sub-items) to be used when conducting systematic reviews of Chinese herbal medicine.

Key documents

• Statement / Explanatory paper: Zhang X, Tan R, Lam WC, Yao L, Wang X, Cheng CW, Liu F, Chan JC, Aixinjueluo Q, Lau CT, Chen Y, Yang K, Wu T, Lyu A, Bian Z. PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) Extension for Chinese Herbal Medicines 2020 (PRISMA-CHM 2020). Am J Chin Med. 2020;48(6):1279-1313. doi: 10.1142/S0192415X20500639.