The outcomes measured and reported in intracranial meningioma clinical trials: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Meningioma clinical trials have assessed interventions including surgery, radiotherapy, and pharmacotherapy. However, agreement does not exist on what, how, and when outcomes of interest should be measured. To do so would allow comparative analysis of similar trials. This systematic review aimed to summarize the outcomes measured and reported in meningioma clinical trials.

Methods

Systematic literature and trial registry searches were performed to identify published and ongoing intracranial meningioma clinical trials (PubMed, Embase, Medline, CINAHL via EBSCO, and Web of Science, completed January 22, 2022). Reported outcomes were extracted verbatim, along with an associated definition and method of measurement if provided. Verbatim outcomes were deduplicated and

SUBMITTER: Millward CP 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11003530 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature