Quality of patient-reported outcome reporting and related trial characteristics in randomized controlled trials of cancer pain: A systematic review based on the CONSORT-PRO extension.

Asia Pac J Oncol Nurs · 2026 · PMC13321039 · PMID 42388229

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52 Descriptive subgroup analysis revealed a notable trend toward improved reporting quality over time, with RCTs published after 2022 achieving a higher mean completeness score (75.54 ± 8.60) than those published in 2022 or earlier (60.15 ± 9.64).

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