"A systematic review attempts to collate all empirical evidence that fits pre-specified eligibility criteria in order to answer a specific research question. The key characteristics of a systematic review are:
Source: What is a Systematic Review? - Systematic Reviews - LibGuides at Duke University Medical Center
PRISMA stands for Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses. It is an evidence-based minimum set of items for reporting in systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
The PRISMA statement consists of a 27-item checklist and a 4-phase flow diagram.
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