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Development of the TrAnsparent ReportinG of observational studies Emulating a Target trial (TARGET) guideline

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  • Harrison J Hansford School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaCentre for Pain IMPACT, Neuroscience Research Australia, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Aidan G Cashin School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaCentre for Pain IMPACT, Neuroscience Research Australia, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Matthew D Jones School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaCentre for Pain IMPACT, Neuroscience Research Australia, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sonja A Swanson Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USACAUSALab, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USADepartment of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nazrul Islam Oxford Population Health, Big Data Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, UKFaculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Issa J Dahabreh CAUSALab, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USADepartment of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USADepartment of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Barbra A Dickerman CAUSALab, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USADepartment of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Matthias Egger Institute of Social & Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, SwitzerlandCentre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Research, University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences, Observatory, Western Cape, South AfricaPopulation Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Xavier Garcia-Albeniz CAUSALab, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USARTI Health Solutions Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Robert M Golub Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sara Lodi CAUSALab, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USADepartment of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Margarita Moreno-Betancur Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics Unit, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaDepartment of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sallie-Anne Pearson School of Population Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sebastian Schneeweiss Division of Pharmacoepidemiology, Department of Medicine, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jonathan Sterne Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UKNIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre, Bristol, UKHealth Data Research UK South-West, Bristol, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Melissa K Sharp Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dublin, Ireland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Elizabeth A Stuart Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Miguel A Hernan CAUSALab, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USADepartment of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USADepartment of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hopin Lee University of Exeter Medical School, Exeter, UKEMEA Methods and Evidence Generation, IQVIA London, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • James H McAuley School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaCentre for Pain IMPACT, Neuroscience Research Australia, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Mr Harrison J Hansford; h.hansford{at}unsw.edu.au
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Hansford HJ, Cashin AG, Jones MD, et al
Development of the TrAnsparent ReportinG of observational studies Emulating a Target trial (TARGET) guideline
BMJ Open 2023;13:e074626. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-074626

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  • Received April 12, 2023
  • Accepted August 25, 2023
  • First published September 12, 2023.
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March 25, 2024
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