2024
Study found increasing use of core outcome sets in Cochrane systematic reviews and identified facilitators and barriers. (Journal article)
Saldanha, I. J., Hughes, K. L., Dodd, S., Lasserson, T., Kirkham, J. J., Wu, Y., . . . Williamson, P. R. (2024). Study found increasing use of core outcome sets in Cochrane systematic reviews and identified facilitators and barriers.. Journal of clinical epidemiology, 169, 111277. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2024.111277DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2024.111277
2023
Saldanha, I., Hughes, K., Dodd, S., Lasserson, T., Kirkham, J., Lucas, S., & Williamson, P. (n.d.). Current trends, barriers, and facilitators of use of core outcome sets in Cochrane systematic reviews: Protocol. F1000Research, 12, 735. doi:10.12688/f1000research.133688.1DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.133688.1
Beecher, C., Galvin, S., Cody, A., Williamson, P. R., Hughes, K., Ward, O., . . . Devane, D. (2023). Irish funder guidance increased searching for, and uptake of, core outcome sets. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY, 158, 92-98. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2023.03.019DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2023.03.019
Current trends, barriers, and facilitators of use of core outcome sets in Cochrane systematic reviews: Protocol (Journal article)
Saldanha, I., Hughes, K., Dodd, S., Lasserson, T., Kirkham, J., Lucas, S., & Williamson, P. (2023). Current trends, barriers, and facilitators of use of core outcome sets in Cochrane systematic reviews: Protocol. doi:10.12688/f1000research.133688.2DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.133688.2
2022
Hughes, K. L., Williamson, P. R., & Young, B. (2022). In-depth qualitative interviews identified barriers and facilitators that influenced chief investigators’ use of core outcome sets in randomised controlled trials. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 144, 111-120. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.12.004DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.12.004
Matvienko-Sikar, K., Avery, K., Blazeby, J. M., Devane, D., Dodd, S., Egan, A. M., . . . Williamson, P. R. (2022). Use of core outcome sets was low in clinical trials published in major medical journals. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 142, 19-28. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.10.012DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.10.012
2021
Bellucci, C., Hughes, K., Toomey, E., Williamson, P. R., & Matvienko-Sikar, K. (2021). A survey of knowledge, perceptions and use of core outcome sets among clinical trialists. TRIALS, 22(1). doi:10.1186/s13063-021-05891-5DOI: 10.1186/s13063-021-05891-5
Hughes, K. (2021, April 21). Methods to assess and improve the uptake of core outcome sets.
Hughes, K. L., Clarke, M., & Williamson, P. R. (n.d.). A systematic review finds core outcome set uptake varies widely across different areas of health.. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.09.029DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.09.029
Matvienko-Sikar, K., Avery, K., Blazeby, J., Hughes, K., Jacobsen, P., Kirkham, J., . . . MRC-NIHR TMRP Outcomes Working Group Core Outcome Set Theme. (2020). Uptake of core outcome sets by clinical trialists publishing in major medical journals: Protocol.. HRB open research, 3, 53. doi:10.12688/hrbopenres.13109.2DOI: 10.12688/hrbopenres.13109.2
2020
Williamson, P. R., de Ávila Oliveira, R., Clarke, M., Gorst, S. L., Hughes, K., Kirkham, J. J., . . . Schmitt, J. (2020). Assessing the relevance and uptake of core outcome sets (an agreed minimum collection of outcomes to measure in research studies) in Cochrane systematic reviews: a review. BMJ open, 10(9). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036562DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036562
Uptake of core outcome sets by clinical trialists publishing in major medical journals: Protocol (Journal article)
Matvienko-Sikar, K., Avery, K., Blazeby, J., Hughes, K., Jacobsen, P., Kirkham, J., . . . Williamson, P. R. (n.d.). Uptake of core outcome sets by clinical trialists publishing in major medical journals: Protocol. HRB Open Research, 3, 53. doi:10.12688/hrbopenres.13109.1DOI: 10.12688/hrbopenres.13109.1
2019
Assessing the impact of a research funder’s recommendation to consider core outcome sets (Journal article)
Hughes, K. L., Kirkham, J., Clarke, M., & Williamson, P. R. (2019). Assessing the impact of a research funder’s recommendation to consider core outcome sets. PLoS One, 14(9). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0222418DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222418
2017
Williamson, P., Altman, D. G., Bagley, H., Barnes, K. L., Blazeby, J. M., Brookes, S. T., . . . Young, B. (2017). The COMET Handbook: version 1.0. Trials, 18(Suppl 3), 50 pages. doi:10.1186/s13063-017-1978-4DOI: 10.1186/s13063-017-1978-4
Barnes, K. L., Kirkham, J. J., Clarke, M., & Williamson, P. R. (2017). Citation analysis did not provide a reliable assessment of core outcome set uptake. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY, 86, 153-159. doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2017.03.003DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2017.03.003