Table 3.
Core Outcome Set Projects that are Planned, Ongoing or Pending Publication
Scope | Method | Panel Members/ Stakeholders | Registry Link | Estimated Completion Date |
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COVID-19 research | Two rounds of modified Delphi, and three online consensus meetings | Clinical experts, ethicists, patient, caregivers, families, pharmaceutical representatives, researchers | http://www.comet-initiative.org/Studies/Details/1548 | August 2020 |
Physical rehabilitation outcomes in critical illness for trials | Three rounds of modified Delphi process | Researcher, clinician, patient/caregivers, publication authors, clinical professional organizations, and patient support groups | http://www.comet-initiative.org/Studies/Details/288 | Completed, pending publication |
Prevention and/or treatment of delirium | Two rounds of modified Delphi process and consensus process | Clinicians, researchers, trialists, patients, and family | http://www.comet-initiative.org/Studies/Details/796 | Completed, pending publication |
Critically ill pregnant women | Two round of modified Delphi process | Clinical experts, caregivers, patients, families, researchers, service providers, journal editors | http://www.comet-initiative.org/Studies/Details/916 | June 2018 |
Dysphagia intervention trials in ICU | Two rounds of modified Delphi, and consensus meeting | Clinical researchers, researchers and service users | http://www.comet-initiative.org/Studies/Details/1565 | June 2021 |
Myocardial infarction outcomes in traditional Chinese medicine | Two rounds of modified Delphi, and consensus meeting | Traditional Chinese Medicine experts, Western medicine experts, methodologists in evidence-based medicine, journal editors and patients | http://www.comet-initiative.org/Studies/Details/1243 | January 2020 |
Severe acquired acute brain injury trials | Modified Delphi process | Clinical experts, patients, caregivers, families, methodologists and researchers | http://www.comet-initiative.org/Studies/Details/1541 | January 2025 |
Trials of traditional Chinese Medicine in hypertensive cerebral hemorrhage | Two or three rounds of modified Delphi process, and consensus meeting | Clinical experts, conference participants, caregivers, patients, journal editors, patient/support group representatives, researchers, statisticians | http://www.comet-initiative.org/Studies/Details/1475 | December 2021 |
Trials of traditional Chinese medicine in cerebral infarction | Two or three rounds of modified Delphi process, and consensus meeting | Clinical experts, conference participants, caregivers, patients, journal editors, patient/support group representatives, researchers, statisticians | http://www.comet-initiative.org/Studies/Details/1472 | December 2021 |
Trials of traditional Chinese medicine in ischemic stroke | Two rounds of modified Delphi process, and consensus meeting | Clinical experts, conference participants, caregivers, patients, journal editors, patient/support group representatives, researchers, statisticians, methodologists | http://www.comet-initiative.org/Studies/Details/1282 | January 2020 |
Life after stroke effectiveness trials | Modified Delphi process, and consensus meeting | Charities, clinical experts, caregivers, patients, researchers, service commissioners | http://www.comet-initiative.org/Studies/Details/1114 | November 2021 |
Chinese medicine in stroke rehabilitation | Two rounds of modified Delphi, and consensus meeting | Clinical experts, ethicists, patients, journal editors, methodologists, patient/support group representatives, policy makers, regulatory agency representatives, researchers, statisticians | http://www.comet-initiative.org/Studies/Details/1286 | February 2020 |
Trials of upper limb rehabilitation after stroke | Modified Delphi process, focus groups, and interviews with stakeholders | Stroke survivors and their caregivers, relevant researchers, trialists, and clinicians | http://www.comet-initiative.org/Studies/Details/653 | September 2017 Pending publication |
Abbreviations: ICU, intensive care unit; COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019