Standardising outcome reporting for clinical trials of interventions for heavy menstrual bleeding: Development of a core outcome set.
Natalie Ann MacKinnon CooperC RivasM G MunroH O D CritchleyT J ClarkK A MattesonR PapadantonakiS YorkeA TanM Bofill RodriguezM BongersA Al-HendyL BahamondesA ConnollyC FarquharT Gray ValbrunM HickeyH S TaylorD ToubSilvia VannucciniS IliodromitiK KhanPublished in: BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology (2023)
The final COS includes variables that are feasible for use in clinical trials in all resource settings and apply to all known underlying causes of the symptom of HMB. These outcomes should be reported in all future trials of interventions, their systematic reviews, and clinical guidelines to underpin policy.