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PRISMA.jl

Julia package for generating checklists and flow diagrams based on the 2020 Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) statement (Page et al., 2021).

New Functions and Types:

For working with PRISMA checklists:

  • checklist_dataframe - returns an empty PRISMA checklist as the type DataFrame
  • checklist_template - returns an empty PRISMA checklist as comma-separated values
  • checklist_read - reads the checklist data as a DataFrame from comma-separated values
  • checklist - takes a PDF and returns a completed PRISMA checklist as the type Checklist
  • checklist_save - saves a Checklist as comma-separated values
  • Checklist - includes a completed checklist and paper metadata

For working with PRISMA flow diagrams:

  • flow_diagram_dataframe - returns the template PRISMA flow diagram data as a DataFrame
  • flow_diagram_template - returns the template PRISMA flow diagram data as comma-separated values
  • flow_diagram_read - reads the flow diagram data as a DataFrame from comma-separated values
  • flow_diagram - returns a PRISMA flow diagram as the type FlowDiagram
  • flow_diagram_save - saves a FlowDiagram using Graphviz
  • FlowDiagram - the flow diagram type that can be displayed in the plot panel or saved

Reexports

  • DataFrames.DataFrame - both flow_diagram_dataframe and checklist_dataframe return a DataFrame
  • Base.display - PRISMA adds a method for displaying the FlowDiagram in the plot panel
  • Base.show - PRISMA adds new methods for printing the Checklist and FlowDiagram types
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