# Elie A. Akl

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/elie-a-akl/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 301,603 |
| Field | Meta-analysis and systematic reviews |
| h-index | 139 |
| i10-index | 514 |
| Last Known Institution | American University of Beirut Medical Center |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5041615321 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3444-8618 |
| Works | 760 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 38.

- [The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-prisma-2020-statement-an-updated-guideline-for-reporting-systematic-reviews/)
- [The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-prisma-2020-statement-an-updated-guideline-for-reporting-systematic-reviews-3/)
- [The PRISMA 2020 statement: An updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-prisma-2020-statement-an-updated-guideline-for-reporting-systematic-reviews-4/)
- [PRISMA 2020 explanation and elaboration: updated guidance and exemplars for reporting systematic reviews](https://scholariq.org/papers/prisma-2020-explanation-and-elaboration-updated-guidance-and-exemplars-for/)
- [GRADE guidelines: 1. Introduction—GRADE evidence profiles and summary of findings tables](https://scholariq.org/papers/grade-guidelines-1-introduction-grade-evidence-profiles-and-summary-of-findings/)
- [The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-prisma-2020-statement-an-updated-guideline-for-reporting-systematic-reviews-6/)
- [The PRISMA 2020 statement: An updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-prisma-2020-statement-an-updated-guideline-for-reporting-systematic-reviews-5/)
- [The PRISMA 2020 statement: An updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-prisma-2020-statement-an-updated-guideline-for-reporting-systematic-reviews-2/)
- [Physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection to prevent person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/physical-distancing-face-masks-and-eye-protection-to-prevent-person-to-person/)
- [GRADE guidelines: 4. Rating the quality of evidence—study limitations (risk of bias)](https://scholariq.org/papers/grade-guidelines-4-rating-the-quality-of-evidence-study-limitations-risk-of-bias/)
- [2015 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis](https://scholariq.org/papers/2015-american-college-of-rheumatology-guideline-for-the-treatment-of-rheumatoid/)
- [Prevention of VTE in Nonsurgical Patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/prevention-of-vte-in-nonsurgical-patients/)

## Researcher topics

- [Meta-analysis and systematic reviews](https://scholariq.org/topics/meta-analysis-and-systematic-reviews/)
- [Clinical practice guidelines implementation](https://scholariq.org/topics/clinical-practice-guidelines-implementation/)
- [Health Policy Implementation Science](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-policy-implementation-science/)
- [Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-systems-economic-evaluations-quality-of-life/)
- [Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/venous-thromboembolism-diagnosis-and-management-2/)

## Researcher university

- [American University of Beirut Medical Center](https://scholariq.org/institutions/american-university-of-beirut-medical-center/)

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