- 1 - Title and Abstract
- 2 - Introduction
- 3-12 - Methods
- 3a - Trial design
- 3b - Changes to trial design
- 4a - Participants
- 4b - Study settings
- 5 - Interventions
- 6a - Outcomes
- 6b - Changes to outcomes
- 7a - Sample size
- 7b - Interim analyses and stopping guidelines
- 8a - Randomisation: sequence generation
- 8b - Randomisation type
- 9 - Randomisation: allocation concealment mechanism
- 10 - Randomisation: implementation
- 11a - Blinding
- 11b - Similarity of interventions
- 12a - Statistical methods
- 12b - Additional analyses
- 13-19 - Results
- 20-22 - Discussion
- 23-25 - Other information
Examples of Trial Design
This page contains Examples of CONSORT item 3a - Description of trial design (such as parallel, factorial) including allocation ratio.
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"This was a multicenter, stratified (6 to 11 years and 12 to 17 years of age, with imbalanced randomisation [2:1]), double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study conducted in the United States (41 sites)." |
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| Blumer JL, Findling RL et al | Controlled clinical trial of zolpidem for the treatment of insomnia associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children 6 to 17 years of age. | Pediatrics 2009;123:e770-e776. |
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Page last edited: 18 March 2011
