Reporting of Sociodemographic Data in Cochlear Implant Clinical Trials: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The purpose of this study was to systematically evaluate the literature on the frequency of reporting of sociodemographic data (gender, race, ethnicity, education status, health insurance status, geographic location of residence, and socioeconomic status) among interventional clinical trials involving cochlear implant patients.

Databases reviewed

A systematic search was performed in PubMed, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Web of Science, and SCOPUS to identify peer reviewed research.

Methods

A systematic review was performed, which included original prospective clinical trial research studies involving cochlear implantation and/or interventional trials involving cochlear implant patients. Collected data included funding type, level of evidence, race

SUBMITTER: Meinhardt G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9835009 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature