Use, knowledge, & attitudes on core outcome sets among trialists & systematic reviewers in India: A survey.

ABSTRACT: Background & objectives Core Outcome Sets (COS) are consensus-derived standardized outcomes that improve the transparency, consistency, homogeneity, and usefulness of outcomes. While COS are being increasingly developed, not much is known about their awareness, use, knowledge, and attitudes among trialists and systematic reviewers. This study aimed to examine the use, knowledge, and attitudes about COS among clinical trialists and systematic reviewers in India. Methods We conducted an anonymous online survey between August 2023 to November 2023, using a questionnaire hosted on REDCap including trialists and/or systematic reviewers as participants. The survey tool evaluated awareness, use and attitudes on COS, including through a couple of open-ended questions. Results A total of 523 triali

SUBMITTER: Bhaumik S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11801768 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature