Introducing the CONSORT extension to pilot trials: enhancing the design, conduct and reporting of pilot or feasibility trials

Abstract This editorial provides a brief overview of the importance of pilot or feasibility trials or studies, the challenges with current practices in their conduct and reporting, an introduction to the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) extension to pilot trials aimed at improvin...

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Published in:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
Main Authors: Luciana P. F. Abbade, Joelcio F. Abbade, Lehana Thabane
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2018
Subjects:
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Toxicology. Poisons
RA1190-1270
Zoology
QL1-991
Arctic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40409-018-0142-2
https://doaj.org/article/390c2d6d734d45d4b9ed5948edfe3382
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Summary:Abstract This editorial provides a brief overview of the importance of pilot or feasibility trials or studies, the challenges with current practices in their conduct and reporting, an introduction to the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) extension to pilot trials aimed at improving their reporting, along with some key resources on aspects related to pilot and feasibility studies.

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