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Area of Science:

  • Exercise Science
  • Clinical Trials
  • Health Research Methodology

Background:

  • Incomplete descriptions of exercise interventions in clinical trials hinder evaluation and replication.
  • Lack of standardized reporting impedes the implementation of effective exercise programs into practice.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a standardized method for reporting exercise programs in clinical trials.
  • Establish the Consensus on Exercise Reporting Template (CERT) to enhance reporting quality.

Main Methods:

  • A Delphi consensus study involving 137 exercise experts, guided by the EQUATOR Network framework.
  • Utilized anonymous online questionnaires across three rounds and a Delphi workshop.
  • Consensus for item inclusion required >70% agreement on an 11-point rating scale.

Main Results:

  • A 16-item checklist (CERT) was developed by an international panel of exercise experts.
  • The CERT covers 7 categories: materials, provider, delivery, location, dosage, tailoring, and compliance.
  • High consensus (>70%) was achieved for all included items across multiple rounds.

Conclusions:

  • The CERT promotes transparency and improves the interpretation and replication of exercise interventions.
  • Standardized reporting facilitates the implementation of effective exercise programs into clinical practice.
  • The checklist is applicable to all evaluative study designs involving exercise.