- CONSORT Statement
- CONSORT Statement Extensions
- Evidence underpinning CONSORT
- Accrual and sample size
- Attitudes to trials
- Adverse events (Harms)
- Baseline data
- Blinding
- Compliance
- Early stopping
- Eligibility
- Follow-up
- Funding
- Harms
- Generalizability
- Intention to treat
- Interpretation
- Interventions
- Outcome reporting
- Random allocation
- Recruitment
- Statistical analysis
- Statistical methods
- Trial design issues
- Trial registration
- Uptake of CONSORT by journals
- Impact of and adherence to CONSORT
- Endorsement of CONSORT
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