Core outcome sets – issues to consider

Published in Trials, the paper discusses the issues to consider when developing core outcome sets for clinical trials and provides a checklist to help researchers with the development, reporting and implementation of core outcome sets.

Paula Williamson, the lead author of this paper, presented the COMET project at our recent scientific symposium. Slides from the symposium will be available on our website from Friday 26th October.

Reference
Williamson PR, Altman DG, Blazeby JM, Clarke M, Devane D, Gargon E, Tugwell P. Developing core outcome sets for clinical trials: issues to consider. Trials. 2012 Aug 6;13(1):132.

Link to full-text: http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/13/1/132

COMET website: http://www.comet-initiative.org/