Do you have relevant clinical experience for your topic of interest? Yes No
If you do not have relevant clinical experience, are you willing to be paired with a clinical co-author? Yes No
Do you have fairly advanced experience in epidemiology or statistics? (For example, an understanding of the difference between different kinds of study designs [e.g. cohort designs versus case control designs versus RCTs], how to document and interpret confidence intervals and P-values, and the difference between a systematic review and non-systematic review. Contributors also need to be able to manipulate different measures of risk, such as turning absolute risks into absolute risk reductions, relative risks, numbers needed to treat, and so forth.) Yes No
Are you willing and able to use email for correspondence and file attachments? Yes No
Do you have good access to the literature in order to obtain full text copies of articles identified by the Clinical Evidence search? Yes No
Are you able and willing to deliver drafts reliably to schedule, as we face very tight publication schedules? Yes No
Are you able and willing to assign copyright to Clinical Evidence? (for example, if you are employed by the US government, you may be restricted from doing so) Yes No
Are you willing to declare any competing interests? Yes No
Have you published papers in evidence based medicine? Please supply references if so. Yes No
