The CONSORT guidelines and flow-chart are designed to highlight inappropriate patient exclusions, numbers of patients withdrawn, high loss-to-follow-up and other potential problems.

OH, THAT QUESTION: This week's edition of the Riverfront Times takes as its jumping-off point a story that was published in the Post-Dispatch on Feb. 7 about an academic study ...

Study flow chart (CONSORT). QUASAR, Quick and Simple and Reliable. Assessment of Recurrence Risk in Surgery-Alone Patients. The continuous RS (mean, 33.1; standard deviation [SD], 12.7; interquartile ...

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Disposition of patients (study flow chart, CONSORT diagram). *One patient was screened twice. Abbreviations: q3wk 24-hour, 24-hour IV infusion once every 3 weeks; qwk 3-hour, 3-hour IV infusion every ...