The inclusion of outcomes in search strategies for Cochrane Reviews: authors’ reply

We thank Verbeek et al. for their thoughtful comments on our research on the proportion of Cochrane reviews including outcomes in their literature search and the potential effect on the findings [[1]Tsujimoto Y Tsutsumi Y Kataoka Y Banno M Furukawa TA. Around ten percent of most recent Cochrane reviews included outcomes in their literature search strategy and were associated with potentially exaggerated results: A research-on-research study.J...