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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Apr 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Cancer Educ. 2023 Nov 24;39(2):126–138. doi: 10.1007/s13187-023-02385-7

Table 2.

Percentage of studies reporting health equity factors according to CONSORT-Equity 2017

Extension for health equity relevant trials % (n=11)
1 Rationale for focus on health equity 100
2 Methods of recruitment to reach populations across relevant PROGRESS-Plus characteristics 100
3 Objective with reference to health equity 91
4 Report any limitations related to assessing effects on health equity 91
5 Applicability related to population of interest across PROGRESS-Plus characteristics 91
6 Trial design to answer equity questions 91
7 Population eligibility criteria across relevant PROGRESS-Plus1 characteristics 91
8 Context and relationship to health inequity 91
9 Details of partnerships with populations and communities 91
10 Participants who were assigned, received, and who were analyzed across relevant PROGRESS-Plus characteristics 63
11 Numbers of participants randomly assigned, received, and were analyzed across relevant PROGRESS-Plus characteristics 63
12 Baseline characteristics across relevant PROGRESS-Plus characteristics 63
13 Details of ethical clearance and informed consent 54
14 Additional analyses focused on health equity 45
15 Additional analytic approaches related to equity objectives distinguishing pre-specified from exploratory 45
16 Outcomes relevant and important to population(s) across PROGRESS-Plus 36
17 Losses and exclusions after randomization across relevant PROGRESS-Plus characteristics with reasons 36
18 Randomization was stratified by geographical region and quality of care 36
19 Details of implementation (coverage, intensity) in each trial arm across relevant PROGRESS-Plus characteristics 27
20 Analyses focused on health equity objectives are powered to detect differences 18
21 Comparator intervention as standard of care and whether it has equity implications 0
22 Whether inequities caused by the intervention (such as unintended effects) were assessed 0
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PROGRESS-Plus characteristics are place of residence, race/ethnicity/culture/language, occupation, gender/sex, religion, education, social capital, socioeconomic status, personal characteristics associated with discrimination, features of relationships, and time-dependent relationships