Wiley

Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Wiley template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods format

Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Meta-analysis and systematic reviews, Health Policy Implementation Science, Delphi Technique in Research.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods 12 (3): 45–58.

Formats any DOI in Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods style. No sign-up.

Publishes research inMeta-analysis and systematic reviews Health Policy Implementation Science Delphi Technique in Research Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Human auditory perception and evaluation
ISSN2832-9023
Citation impact (2-yr)3.03
h-index13
i10-index19
Total citations693
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereCochrane
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods per year

50
2023
60
2024
56
2025

Citation impact of Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods by publication year

229
2023
279
2024
121
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods

“Interest‐holders”: A new term to replace “stakeholders” in the context of health research and policy

Elie A. Akl, Joanne Khabsa, Jennifer Petkovic et al. · 29 Oct 2024

Background: Given the colonial connotations of the term "stakeholder", its continued use may be perceived as disrespectful to Indigenous Peoples. While several groups have introduced alternative terms, each has its own limitations. The objective of this article is to introduce "interest-holders" as an alternative term to "stakeholders" and describe the discussions underpinning the adoption of…

Standardized mean differences in meta‐analysis: A tutorial

Daniel Gallardo‐Gómez, Rachel Richardson, Kerry Dwan · 1 Mar 2024

This tutorial focuses on standardized mean differences (SMD) as effect measures in meta-analyses. We will explain what they are, when they should be used, how to correctly compute and interpret them, and some of the most common error made within evidence synthesis.

Ten tips for successful assessment of risk of bias in randomized trials using the RoB 2 tool: Early lessons from Cochrane

Theresa HM Moore, Julian P. T. Higgins, Kerry Dwan · 1 Dec 2023

Introduction: RoB 2 is a tool used by systematic reviewers to assess risk of bias in randomized trials. Over a period of 19 months working as editors for Cochrane, we saw many instances where users of RoB 2 frequently applied the tool in ways the developers had not intended, despite availability of detailed guidance, webinars…

Developing CAMELOT for assessing methodological limitations of qualitative research for inclusion in qualitative evidence syntheses

Heather Menzies Munthe‐Kaas, Andrew Booth, Isolde Sommer et al. · 1 Jun 2024

Abstract Introduction Qualitative evidence is increasingly incorporated into decision‐making processes. Assessing the methodological limitations of primary studies is critical to making an overall assessment of confidence in findings from qualitative evidence syntheses (QES) using GRADE‐CERQual. Current critical appraisal tools were not developed specifically for use in Cochrane reviews or GRADE‐CERQual, and few are evidence‐based. The…

Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Wiley format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods use?
Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods uses Author–year (Chicago) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods?
No. DocuGuru generates the USG LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Wiley-ready Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods?
Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods is a multidisciplinary journal published by Wiley. DocuGuru's Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods template matches Wiley's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods template (the USG class) that is ready to submit to Wiley, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods template cost?
You can start writing in the Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
Use the Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods template