Counting What Counts: The Case for Harmonized Outcomes in Child and Youth Mental Health Research

The objective of this commentary is to examine the potential of developing and implementing “Core Outcome Sets” (COS) as a means of reducing variability in the measurement and reporting of outcomes across RCTs and cohort studies, and thereby promoting the translation of evidence to practice.

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Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - June 20, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Peter Szatmari, Martin Offringa, Nancy J. Butcher, Suneeta Monga Tags: Commentary Source Type: research