CONSORT 2010 statement: updated guidelines for reporting parallel group randomized trials

Affiliations

¹ From Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina; the Centre for Statistics in Medicine, University of Oxford, Wolfson College, Oxford, United Kingdom; and the Ottawa Methods Centre, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Guideline

Kenneth F Schulz et al. Obstet Gynecol. 2010 May.

. 2010 May;115(5):1063-1070.

doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181d9d421.

¹ From Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina; the Centre for Statistics in Medicine, University of Oxford, Wolfson College, Oxford, United Kingdom; and the Ottawa Methods Centre, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Comment in

The CONSORT 2010 guidelines: sound advice, spotty compliance.
Grimes DA. Grimes DA. Obstet Gynecol. 2010 May;115(5):892-893. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181cbd377. Obstet Gynecol. 2010. PMID: 20410758 No abstract available.

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