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  • Clinical Trials Methodology
  • Scientific Reporting Standards

Background:

  • Randomized trials are crucial for healthcare evidence, but reporting quality is often suboptimal.
  • The Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) statement aims to improve trial report clarity and transparency.
  • Previous CONSORT versions were published in 1996, 2001, and 2010.

Framework:

  • The CONSORT 2025 statement incorporates methodological advancements and user feedback.
  • A scoping review, Delphi survey with 317 participants, and expert consensus meeting informed the revisions.
  • Key changes include 7 new items, revised/deleted items, integrated extensions, and a new open science section.

Implementation:

  • The CONSORT 2025 statement features a 30-item checklist for reporting randomized trials.
  • A participant flow diagram is included to document trial progression.
  • An expanded checklist with detailed elements is available to aid implementation.

Implications:

  • Authors, editors, and reviewers should utilize CONSORT 2025 for writing and evaluating trial manuscripts.
  • Adherence to CONSORT 2025 promotes clear, transparent, and high-quality reporting of randomized trial results.