Protocol for the development of a core outcome set for reporting outcomes of management of velopharyngeal dysfunction.
Catherine de BlacamAdriane L BaylisRichard E KirschnerSusan M SmithDebbie SellKathleen C Y SieHelen E HarrisDavid J A OrrPublished in: BMJ open (2020)
The study has ethical approval through Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin Research and Ethics Committee, Ref: GEN/683/18. The study is registered with the COMET Initiative (http://www.cometinitiative.org/studies/details/1146?result=true). The COS will be disseminated by publication in the peer-reviewed literature, presentation at international research meetings and distribution to patient-representative organisations. This will facilitate the application of the COS in future studies of the management of VPD.