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Open AccessDevelopment of a Bariatric Surgery Core Data Set for an International Registry
Bariatric and metabolic surgery is an effective treatment for severe and complex obesity; however, robust long-term data comparing operations is lacking. Clinical registries complement clinical trials in contr...
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Open AccessOptimising recruitment and informed consent in randomised controlled trials: the development and implementation of the Quintet Recruitment Intervention (QRI)
Pragmatic randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are considered essential to determine effective interventions for routine clinical practice, but many fail to recruit participants efficiently, and some really imp...
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Open AccessWhat is the effect of patient-reported outcome (PRO) item order on prioritisation of PROs in the development of a core outcome set?
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Open AccessAssessment of patient-reported adverse events after discharge from hospital in RCTs in gastrointestinal cancer surgery: is there sufficient coverage in existing EORTC questionnaires?
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Open AccessHow can pilot work optimally inform surgical RCTs? A review of current evidence
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Open AccessMethods for evaluating innovative surgery: a nested ideal phase 2 study within an external randomised pilot (the ROMIO trial)
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Open AccessEvaluating informed consent during trial recruitment consultations: development and preliminary evaluation of a new method
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Open AccessThe impact of a two or three-group RCT design on blinding of patients
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Development of a single, practical measure of surgical site infection (SSI) for patient self-report and observer completion: a novel method of questionnaire design
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Open AccessOptimising the design of internal pilot work to inform efficient randomised controlled trials: issues to consider when develo** progression criteria
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Open AccessThe importance of stakeholder selection in core outcome set development: how surveying different health professionals may influence outcome selection
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Open AccessOptimising the design and evaluation of pilot work to inform the main trial: a review of current evidence and consideration of future practices
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Open AccessA mixed methods approach to assess the reliability of a test for the success of blinding in a surgical randomised controlled trial (RCT)