New Guidelines for Reporting Trial Protocols and Completed Trials Modified Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

September 3, 2021

Type

Academic journal

Topics or skills

Health Policy

Clinical Trials

Other Resources and Guidance

Reporting

Role or activity needs

Researchers

Health System Decision-Maker

Implementation Specialist

Developed using a consensus process, a rapid review, and a survey of the international trials community, CONSERVE(CONSORT and SPIRIT Extension for RCTs Revised in Extenuating Circumstances) offers guidance for reporting trials and trial protocols that undergo important modifications in response to extenuating circumstances such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

Acknowledgements & Guiding Principles

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