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Vitiligo International Task force for an Agreed List of core data (VITAL): study protocol of a vitiligo core outcome set (COS) and contextual factors for clinical trials, registries, and clinical practice
BackgroundThere is a lack of consensus related to the collection of standardized data for individuals with vitiligo enrolled in clinical trials and...
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Development of a core outcome set for breast cancer-related lymphedema: a Delphi study
PurposeFor breast cancer survivors (BCS) living with breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL), what outcome domains (OD) should be measured to assess...
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COS-Speech: protocol to develop a core outcome set for dysarthria after stroke for use in clinical practice and research
BackgroundDysarthria after stroke is when speech intelligibility is impaired, and this occurs in half of all stroke survivors. Dysarthria often leads...
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To adopt or adapt an existing neonatal core outcome set in Kenya: a study protocol
BackgroundDevelopment and use of core outcome set(s) (COS) in research can reduce research wastage by ensuring that a minimum set of outcomes are...
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Development of the assessment standards of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) Geriatric Core Set through a modified Delphi method
BackgroundThere is currently a lack of functional assessment tools based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health...
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Improvements and advances in core outcome set methodology: proceedings of the CS-COUSIN & COMFA Joint Meeting
A COS is a systematically developed list of outcomes recommended for reporting all studies within a particular disease area. The Cochrane Skin–Core...
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Validating the preoperative Japanese Core Outcome Measures Index for the Neck and comparing quality of life in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy and ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament by the patient-reported outcome measures
PurposeThis cross-sectional study serves two main purposes. Firstly, it aims to validate the preoperative Japanese Core Outcome Measures Index for...
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A core outcome set for randomised controlled trials of physical activity interventions: development and challenges
BackgroundCore outcome sets are standardised sets of outcomes that should be collected and reported for all clinical trials. They have been widely...
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Putting measurement on a diet: development of a core set of indicators for quality improvement in the ICU using a Delphi method
BackgroundThe number and efficacy of indicators used to monitor and improve the quality of care in Intensive Care Units (ICU) is debatable. This...
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The “Understanding Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Review and Assessment of Disease Effects (UPGRADE)” Project: a protocol for the development of the core outcome domain set for trials in pyoderma gangrenosum
IntroductionPyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare neutrophilic dermatosis that affects approximately 0.3–6 out of every 100,000 people worldwide....
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Core outcome set for early intervention trials to prevent obesity in childhood (COS-EPOCH): Agreement on “what” to measure
BackgroundHeterogeneity in the outcomes collected and reported in trials of interventions to prevent obesity in the first five years of life...
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Establishing a Core Domain Set for early-phase clinical trials of electrical stimulation interventions for tinnitus in adults: protocol for an online Delphi study
BackgroundTinnitus is the awareness of a sound in the ear or head in the absence of an external source. It affects around 10–15% of people and...
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Designing a core data set for benign hysterectomy registration system and its implementation in a referral teaching hospital in Northwest Iran
Background and aimsAlthough minimally invasive hysterectomy offers advantages, abdominal hysterectomy remains the predominant surgical method....
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Development of a core outcome set for hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage in clinical trials of traditional Chinese medicine: a study protocol
BackgroundIntracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a devastating disease, its mortality and disability rate are high. In China, hypertensive intracerebral...
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Exploring the feasibility of establishing a core set of sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health indicators in humanitarian settings: results from a multi-methods assessment in Jordan
BackgroundReliable and rigorously collected sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (SRMNCAH) data in humanitarian...
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Dental antibiotic stewardship: study protocol for develo** international consensus on a core outcome set
BackgroundAntimicrobial resistance is both a global public health and patient safety problem driven by overprescribing of antibiotic and other...
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International development of a patient-centered core outcome set for assessing health-related quality of life in metastatic breast cancer patients
PurposeFor patients living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC), achieving best possible health-related quality of life, along with maximizing...
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Establishing a core outcome set for neurogenic bladder trials: study protocol for a sco** review and Delphi surveys
BackgroundNeurogenic bladder (NGB) is a chronic and disabling condition with a high prevalence rate, which can cause economic burden on patients and...
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An international Delphi consensus process to determine a common data element and core outcome set for frailty: FOCUS (The Frailty Outcomes Consensus Project)
BackgroundDespite increased recognition of frailty and its importance, high quality evidence to guide decision-making is lacking. There has been...
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The Core Outcome DEvelopment for Carrier Screening (CODECS) study: protocol for development of a core outcome set
BackgroundReproductive genetic carrier screening is a type of genetic testing available to those planning a pregnancy, or during their first...
