Managing and Coding References for Systematic Reviews and Scoping Reviews in EndNote.

Micah D J Peters1

  • 1a The Joanna Briggs Institute, The University of Adelaide , South Australia , Australia.

Summary

This article presents a simple EndNote method for managing references in systematic and scoping reviews. The approach enhances rigor, reproducibility, and user-friendliness for researchers, aligning with PRISMA guidelines.

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