Sunnybrook & Women's College, Toronto

Information lacking on randomized controlled trials in obstetric anesthesia

Published in Pharma Law Weekly, February 1st, 2005

Published reports of randomized controlled trials in obstetric anesthesia commonly lack information that would help assess the quality of these studies, assert researchers.

"The Consolidated Standards for Reporting of Trials (CONSORT) checklist is an evidence-based approach to help improve the quality of reporting randomized controlled trials," explained S.H. Halpern and colleagues, Sunnybrook & Women's College Health Science Center, Dept. of Anesthesia, Toronto, Canada.

This team evaluated "how closely randomized controlled trials in obstetric anesthesia adhere to the CONSORT checklist."

They "retrieved all randomized controlled...

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