基于注册表的随机对照试验的用例-对注册表的贡献和约束进行审查
Nadine Kubesch1, Sneha Gaitonde2,3, Uarda Petriti4
1Cognizant Technology Solutions, Barcelona, Spain.
Clinical and translational science
|November 19, 2024
概括
基于注册表的随机对照试验 (RRCTs) 越来越多地用于医疗器械,程序和药物. 需要进一步的指导方针来优化卫生当局的使用和报告.
科学领域:
- 临床试验方法论 临床试验方法论
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 在医疗保健中的数据科学.
背景情况:
- 基于注册表的随机对照试验 (RRCT) 将注册表数据与随机化集成为增强的研究设计.
- 目前关于RRCT利用和实施的知识需要通过全面的概述来扩展.
研究的目的:
- 提供基于注册表的随机对照试验 (RRCTs) 使用案例的全面概述.
- 在RRCTs中识别特征,利用模式,注册表贡献和约束.
主要方法:
- 到2023年7月进行了有针对性的文献搜索,以确定相关的RRCT出版物.
- 用描述性统计数据分析了关于RRCT特征和注册表角色的提取数据.
主要成果:
- 确定了102个RRCT,主要评估医疗器械/程序 (45) 和药物 (30).
- 大多数RRCT发生在北欧国家 (58),利用卫生服务 (63) 或疾病登记册 (46).
- 注册表主要对数据收集,随访,患者招募和随机化做出贡献,报告透明度各不相同.
结论:
- 基于注册表的随机对照试验 (RRCTs) 在各种领域和地区都得到了应用.
- 需要对RRCT方法制定结构化,透明的报告准则,以告知卫生当局并最大限度地发挥其潜力.
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