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. 2018 Aug 17;3:5. doi: 10.1186/s41073-018-0049-z

Table 10.

Outcome of the first editorial decision (OTR rate) as a function of the group of the corresponding author’s institution and the peer review model

Outcome Institution group 1 Institution group 2 Institution group 3
DBPR SBPR DBPR SBPR DBPR SBPR
Rejected outright 241 (85.8%) 4300 (62.4%) 1696 (86.8%) 17,253 (73.8%) 4487 (91.8%) 27,559 (81.3%)
Out to review 40 (14.2%) 2586 (37.6%) 259 (13.2%) 6137 (26.2%) 399 (8.2%) 6327 (18.7%)