Table 2.
Design of papers published in the two major GI-Endoscopy journals containing the word “COVID-19” between Apr and Jun 2020.
| Full papers containing “COVID-19” Apr 2020-Jun 2020 | Endoscopy | Gastrointestinal Endoscopy |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 32 | 32 |
| RCTs | 0 | 0 |
| Systematic Review and Meta analysis | 0 | 0 |
| Delphi Consensus | 0 | 1 |
| Simulation models | 0 | 2 |
| Expert Advice/Narrative Reviews | 9 | 10 |
| Guidelines/Position Papers | 2 | 4 |
| Survey | 6 | 3 |
| Organizational/Technical Advice | 7 | 3 |
| Case Reports/Small Case Series | 4 | 4 |
| Editorials | 4 | 3 |
| Retrospective study | 0 | 2 |