READ ME File For 'STROBE Checklist for 'Protocol for CHIEF (cochlear implants and inner ear inflammation) study; an observational, cross-sectional, study of children and young people undergoing cochlear implantation'

Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5258/SOTON/D3345

Date that the file was created: January, 2025

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GENERAL INFORMATION
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ReadMe Author: Kate Hough, University of Southampton [ORCID ID:0000-0002-5160-2517]

Date of data collection: November - December 2024


Related projects:
CHIEF Study led by Professor Tracey Newman. 

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SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION
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Licenses/restrictions placed on the data, or limitations of reuse: CC0

Recommended citation for the data:

This dataset supports the publication: 
AUTHORS: Kate Hough, Jaya Nichani, Callum A Findlay, Iain A Bruce, Tracey A Newman
TITLE: Protocol for CHIEF (cochlear implants and inner ear inflammation) study; an observational, cross-sectional, study of children and young people undergoing cochlear implantation.
JOURNAL: Submitting to NIHR Open Research
PAPER DOI IF KNOWN:


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DATA & FILE OVERVIEW
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This dataset contains: A STROBE (STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology) checklist for the publication titled 'Protocol for CHIEF (cochlear implants and inner ear inflammation) study; an observational, cross-sectional, study of children and young people undergoing cochlear implantation'. The checklist has been completed to indicate where the appropriate information is in the manuscript.


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METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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Description of methods used for collection/generation of data: The STROBE checklist was originally published for open access use in:
von Elm E, Altman DG, Egger M, Pocock SJ, Gøtzsche PC, Vandenbroucke JP; STROBE Initiative.
The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE)statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies.
J Clin Epidemiol. 2008 Apr;61(4):344-9. PMID: 18313558

The checklist was downloaded and used a guide when writing the manuscript. Page numbers in the manuscript and description of the items on the checklist are included. 


People involved with sample collection, processing, analysis and/or submission: Kate Hough, Jaya Nichani, Callum A Findlay, Iain A Bruce, Tracey A Newman