Clinical outcome measures and scoring systems used in prospective studies of port wine stains: A systematic review.

M Ingmar van RaathSandeep ChohanAlbert WolkerstorferChantal M A M van der HorstJacqueline LimpensXuan HuangBaoyue DingGert StormRené R W J van der HulstMichal Heger

Published in: PloS one (2020)

Clinical PWS outcomes are highly heterogeneous, which hampers study comparisons and meta-analyses. Consensus-based development of a core outcome-set would benefit future research and clinical practice, especially considering the lack of high-quality trials.

Keyphrases

clinical practice
meta analyses
systematic review
randomized controlled trial
current status
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
robot assisted
adipose tissue
minimally invasive