A core outcome set for clinical trials in acute diarrhoea

• Published in: Archives of disease in childhood Vol. 100; no. 4; pp. 359 - 363
• Main Authors: Karas, Jacek, Ashkenazi, Shai, Guarino, Alfredo, Lo Vecchio, Andrea, Shamir, Raanan, Vandenplas, Yvan, Szajewska, Hania
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 01.04.2015; BMJ Publishing Group LTD
• Subjects: Acute Disease; Asthma; Child; Children; Clinical trials; Clinical Trials as Topic - methods; Definitions; Dehydration; Delphi method; Delphi Technique; Diarrhea; Diarrhea - prevention & control; Diarrhea - therapy; Disease prevention; Enteral nutrition; Gastroenteritis; Gastroenterology; Health aspects; Hepatology; Heterogeneity; Hospitalization; Humans; Infectious diseases; Nutrition; Outcome Measures; Parents; Parents & parenting; Patient outcomes; Pediatrics; Pilot Projects; Prevention; Questionnaires; Researchers; Risk factors; Side effects; Surveys and Questionnaires; Systematic review; Treatment Outcome; Validity; Infectious Diseases; General Paediatrics; Nutrition; Gastroenterology

Objective Core outcome sets are the baseline for what should be measured in clinical research and, thus, should serve as a guide for what should be collected and reported. The Consensus Group on Outcome Measures Made in Pediatric Enteral Nutrition Clinical Trials, established in 2012, agreed that co...