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A1 Bauchner H, Henry R, Golub RM
T1 The restructuring of structured abstracts: Adding a table in the results section
JF JAMA
JO JAMA
YR 2013
FD February 6
VO 309
IS 5
SP 491
OP 492
DO 10.1001/jama.2013.76
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2013.76
AB 
Structured abstracts debuted in JAMA more than 20 years ago.1- 2 Since then, this format has come to dominate the landscape of medical journals. Virtually all medical journals today use structured abstracts for articles reporting the results of research papers, although the sections and subheadings vary from journal to journal. Some data suggest that structured abstracts are more effective than unstructured abstracts for communicating the content of an article.3- 5