CONSORT for reporting randomized controlled trials in journal and conference abstracts: explanation and elaboration.

BACKGROUND: Clear, transparent, and sufficiently detailed abstracts of conferences and journal articles related to randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are important, because readers often base their assessment of a trial solely on information in the abstract. Here, we extend the CONSORT (Consolidat...

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Main Authors: Hopewell, S, Clarke, M, Moher, D, Wager, E, Middleton, P, Altman, D, Schulz, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2008