Table 1 General characteristics of the included documents (n = 244)
From: Outcome reporting recommendations for clinical trial protocols and reports: a scoping review
| Â | N (%) |
|---|---|
Document publisher | |
 Academic journal | 176 (72.1) |
 Hospital/university/research organization | 31 (12.7) |
 Government | 21 (8.6) |
 Non-governmental organization | 16 (6.6) |
Document type | |
 Literature review | 74 (30.3) |
  Assessment of reporting completenessa | 39 (16.0) |
  Systematic/scoping review | 28 (11.5) |
  Other type of review | 7 (2.9) |
 Recommendation/guidance document | 59 (24.2) |
 Commentary/opinion piece/letter | 30 (12.3) |
 Reporting guideline | 34 (13.9) |
 Trial protocol template | 16 (6.6) |
 Research ethics board document | 11 (4.5) |
 Regulatory document | 6 (2.5) |
 Website | 5 (2.0) |
 Government report | 3 (1.2) |
 Otherb | 6 (2.5) |
Publication year | |
 2008–2010 | 35 (14.3) |
 2011–2013 | 69 (28.2) |
 2014–2016 | 70 (28.7) |
 2017–2018c | 56 (23.0) |
 Not reported | 14 (5.7) |
Language | |
 English | 243 (99.6) |
 French | 1 (0.4) |
 Dutch | 0 (0) |