167: critically appraise of the reporting quality of randomized controlled trials articles in the field of diabetes in medical guidelines in iran

Conclusion: The reporting quality of abstracts of RCTs on Diabetes mellitus still should be improved. After the publication of CONSORT for abstracts guideline, the RCT abstracts reporting quality were improvement to some extent. The presence of RCTs on diabetes mellitus in guidelines was poor. This indicates that RCTs on diabetes mellitus need substantial improvement. In order to present an adequate reporting of the randomized controlled trial results, it is necessary that comprehensive information be given about the study's design, implementation, included groups, and method of data analysis and interpretation of the results.
Source: BMJ Open - Category: Journals (General) Authors: Tags: Open access Oral Source Type: research