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Vancouver Citation Style Guide

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Format for Cochrane Reviews

Author(s). Review title. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews publication year, Issue number, Art. No:. DOI.

Example of a Cochrane Review Citation

Hemila H, Chalker E. Vitamin C for preventing and treating the common cold. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013, Issue 1. Art. No.:CD000980. DOI:10.1002/14651858. CD000980.pub4.