Establishing core outcome sets for phenylketonuria (PKU) and medium-chain Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency in children: study protocol for systematic reviews and Delphi surveys

Abstract Background Inherited metabolic diseases (IMD) are a large group of rare single-gene disorders that are typically diagnosed early in life. There are important evidence gaps related to the comparative effectiveness of therapies for IMD, which are in part due to challenges in conducting random...

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Main Authors: Beth K. Potter, Brian Hutton, Tammy J. Clifford, Nicole Pallone, Maureen Smith, Sylvia Stockler, Pranesh Chakraborty, Pauline Barbeau, Chantelle M. Garritty, Michael Pugliese, Alvi Rahman, Becky Skidmore, Laure Tessier, Kylie Tingley, Doug Coyle, Cheryl R. Greenberg, Lawrence Korngut, Alex MacKenzie, John J. Mitchell, Stuart Nicholls, Martin Offringa, Andreas Schulze, Monica Taljaard, In collaboration with the Canadian Inherited Metabolic Diseases Research Network
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
PKU
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2327-3