A protocol for developing, disseminating, and implementing a core outcome set (COS) for childbirth pelvic floor trauma research

• Main Authors: Stergios K. Doumouchtsis (Author), Maria Patricia Rada (Author), Vasilios Pergialiotis (Author), Gabriele Falconi (Author), Jorge Milhem Haddad (Author), Cornelia Betschart (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background More than 85% of women sustain different degrees of trauma during vaginal birth. Randomized controlled trials on childbirth pelvic floor trauma have reported a wide range of outcomes and used different outcome measures. This variation restricts effective data synthesis, impairing...