Methodology in core outcome set (COS) development: the impact of patient interviews and using a 5-point versus a 9-point Delphi rating scale on core outcome selection in a COS development study

Methodology in core outcome set (COS) development: the impact of patient interviews and using a 5-point versus a 9-point Delphi rating scale on core outcome selection in a COS development study

Abstract Background As the development of core outcome sets (COS) increases, guidance for developing and reporting high-quality COS continues to evolve; however, a number of methodological uncertainties still remain. The objectives of this study were: (1) to explore the impact of including patient i...

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Main Authors: Alexandria Remus, Valerie Smith, Francesca Wuytack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Core outcome set
Rating scales
Delphi methods
Consensus methods
Pelvic girdle pain
Patient interviews
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-01197-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-01197-3

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