Once your evidence synthesis team has created a protocol, it's a recommended practice to register or deposit that protocol. There are a few reasons why protocol registration is a good idea, several are listed below.
Publishing a protocol does not mean you are tied to the individual methodological parameters in your protocol. Some teams publish more than one version of a protocol as they make modifications.
Registering your protocol claims your review topic and makes public your plans. Sometimes the registration site is obvious but here are some of the options:
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