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. 2018 Feb 17;19:113. doi: 10.1186/s13063-018-2493-y

Table 3.

How many patient participant countries are included in core outcome set (COS) development by COS development stage

Stage of COS development (n) 1 country
n (%)
2 countries
n (%)
3 countries
n (%)
4 countries
n (%)
5 + countries
n (%)
Published (36) 21 (58) 5 (14) 1 (3) 1 (3) 8 (22)
Completed (36) 13 (36) 6 (17) 5 (14) 3 (8) 9 (25)
Ongoing (63) 36 (57) 10 (16) 2 (3) 2 (3) 13 (21)
Total (135) 70 (52) 21 (16) 8 (6) 6 (4) 30 (22)