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Medical abortion reporting of efficacy: the MARE guidelines.
| Reporting guideline provided for? (i.e. exactly what the authors state in the paper) |
Reporting early medical abortion efficacy studies. |
| Full bibliographic reference | Creinin MD, Chen MJ. Medical abortion reporting of efficacy: the MARE guidelines. Contraception. 2016. |
| Language | English |
| PubMed ID | 27129936 |
| Reporting guideline acronym | MARE-C & MARE-S |
| Study design | Clinical trials, Experimental studies, Observational studies |
| Clinical area | Obstetrics and gynaecology |
| Applies to the whole report or to individual sections of the report? | Whole report |
| Additional information | The MARE guidelines are supplements to CONSORT and STROBE specific to medical abortion efficacy reporting; these checklists aim primarily to ensure appropriate reporting of the regimen used, number of women treated, number who had follow-up (outcome) data available, and outcomes by gestational age. Reporting outcomes in a standard manner will ensure that data is available for better synthesis into evidence-based guidelines. |
| Record last updated on | June 22, 2016 |