Journal article
Primary outcome reporting in adolescent depression clinical trials needs standardization
Abstract
BackgroundEvidence-based health care is informed by results of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) and their syntheses in meta-analyses. When the trial outcomes measured are not clearly described in trial publications, knowledge synthesis, translation, and decision-making may be impeded. While heterogeneity in outcomes measured in adolescent major depressive disorder (MDD) RCTs has been described, the comprehensiveness of outcome reporting is …
Authors
Monsour A; Mew EJ; Patel S; Chee-a-tow A; Saeed L; Santos L; Courtney DB; Watson PN; Monga S; Szatmari P
Journal
BMC Medical Research Methodology, Vol. 20, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2020
DOI
10.1186/s12874-020-01019-6
ISSN
1471-2288