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Reporting of patient-reported outcomes amongst randomized clinical trials in plastic surgery: a systematic review using CONSORT-PRO.
[BACKGROUND] Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are key to investigating patient perspectives in randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Standardization of PRO reporting is critical for trial generalizability and the application of findings to c…
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"Spin" in Plastic Surgery Randomized Controlled Trials with Statistically Nonsignificant Primary Outcomes: A Systematic Review.
[BACKGROUND] "Spin" refers to a manipulation of language that implies benefit for an intervention when none may exist. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in other fields have been demonstrated to employ spin, which can mislead clinicians t…
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The Reporting Quality of Randomized Controlled Trial Abstracts in Plastic Surgery.
[BACKGROUND] When evaluating randomized controlled trials (RCTs), clinicians will often refer to the abstract for an initial assessment of the results and to determine whether a full-text review is warranted. [OBJECTIVES] This project aims…
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Pregnancy and parental leave among plastic surgery residents in Canada: a nationwide survey of attitudes and experiences.
Small surgical residency programs like plastic surgery can be challenging environments to accommodate parental leave. This study aimed to report the experiences, attitudes and perceived support of Canadian plastic surgery residents, recent …
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The Fragility of Statistically Significant Randomized Controlled Trials in Plastic Surgery.
[BACKGROUND] The fragility index has been proposed as a metric to evaluate the robustness of statistically significant findings in randomized controlled trials. It measures the number of events that a trial result relies on to maintain stat…