strobe-check

Audit observational study manuscripts against the STROBE checklist.

77|4|Updated Jun 20, 2022

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npx skills add https://github.com/htlin222/dotfiles --skill strobe-check

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Skill: strobe-check
Source: https://github.com/htlin222/dotfiles/tree/main/claude.symlink/skills/strobe-check
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/htlin222/dotfiles --skill strobe-check

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the auditing of observational study manuscripts against the STROBE checklist, ensuring comprehensive and accurate reporting.

Core Features & Use Cases

STROBE Checklist Auditing: Systematically reviews manuscripts for compliance with the 22-item STROBE checklist.
Design-Specific Guidance: Provides tailored checks for cohort, case-control, and cross-sectional studies.
Gap Identification & Fixes: Highlights missing or partial reporting and suggests actionable improvements.
Use Case: A medical journal editor can use this Skill to quickly assess a submitted manuscript for adherence to reporting standards, identifying areas that need revision before peer review.

Quick Start

Audit the attached manuscript 'my_study.pdf' against the STROBE checklist.

Frequently Asked Questions about strobe-check

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I audit an observational study manuscript against the STROBE checklist?▼

To audit a manuscript against the STROBE checklist, submit the observational study document for automated review. It systematically evaluates cohort, case-control, and cross-sectional designs to identify missing or partial reporting and provide actionable compliance fixes.

What is STROBE checklist compliance for epidemiological research?▼

STROBE compliance ensures comprehensive reporting of observational studies in epidemiological research. It involves evaluating manuscripts against 22 specific items to verify that methodological details and results are accurately documented for quality assurance.

Can I check a case-control or cross-sectional study for missing reporting items?▼

Yes, you can check case-control and cross-sectional studies for missing reporting items. The audit provides design-specific guidance to highlight partial reporting and suggest actionable improvements for manuscript compliance.

Does STROBE auditing work for cohort study manuscripts?▼

Yes, STROBE auditing works for cohort study manuscripts. It provides tailored checks for cohort designs alongside case-control and cross-sectional studies to identify reporting gaps and support manuscript review before peer review.

What is the best way to identify partial reporting in an observational study?▼

The best way to identify partial reporting is to audit the manuscript against the STROBE checklist. This process highlights missing or incomplete sections and suggests actionable fixes for manuscript quality assurance.