Development of a Core Outcome Set for Studies on Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy (COSCarP): a study protocol

BackgroundClinical studies looking at interventions to optimize pregnancy and long-term outcomes for women with cardiac disease and their babies are inconsistent in their reporting of clinical outcomes, making it difficult to compare results across studies and draw meaningful conclusions. The development of a core outcome set (COS)—a standardized, minimum set of outcomes that must be collected and reported in all studies—is a practical solution …