CONSORT 2025 statement: Updated guideline for reporting randomised trials
Authors, editors, reviewers, and other potential users should use CONSORT 2025 when writing and evaluating manuscripts of randomised trials to ensure that trial reports are clear and transparent.
Authors
- R. Tunn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1187-1808)
- Rakesh Aggarwal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9689-494X)
- Martin Offringa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4402-5299)
- Lehana Thabane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0355-9734)
- Brennan C Kahan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9957-0844)
- Dawn P. Richards (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1151-0826)
- R. S. Taylor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3043-6011)
- Nita Bhandari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0349-087X)
- Sophie H. Staniszewska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7723-9074)
- Sally Hopewell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6881-6984)
- Philippe Ravaud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8264-9206)
- Jesse A. Berlin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9810-745X)
- An‐Wen Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4498-3382)
- Elizabeth Loder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1501-2947)
- Runcie C.W. Chidebe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6025-776X)
- Kenneth F. Schulz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2596-7616)
- Diana Elbourne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3044-4545)
- Ian R. White (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6718-7661)
- Steven N. Goodman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3872-5723)
- Professor Gary S. Collins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2772-2316)
- Andrew A. Farmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6170-4402)
- Isabelle Boutron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5263-6241)
- Dean Fergusson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3389-2485)
- Steff Lewis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1210-2314)
- David Moher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2434-4206)
- Sarah E Lamb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4349-7195)
- John P. A. Ioannidis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3118-6859)
- Sunita Vohra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6210-7933)
- Nancy J. Butcher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5152-0108)
- David L. Schriger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0242-1127)
- Nandi Siegfried (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4081-1698)
- Marion Campbell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5386-4097)
- Frank W. Rockhold (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3732-4765)
- Tammy Hoffmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5210-8548)
- Rachel L Knowles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5490-7682)
- David Torgerson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1667-4275)
- Robert M. Golub (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3270-0632)
- Michael Berkwits (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1316-5861)
- Asbjørn Hróbjartsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2451-5012)
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- South African Medical Research Council (ZA)
- Northwestern University (US)
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Bond University (AU)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- University of Alberta (CA)
- Inserm (FR)
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- University of Southern Denmark (DK)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- University of Aberdeen (GB)
- Université Paris Cité (FR)
- University of Exeter (GB)
- Great Ormond Street Hospital (GB)
- Ottawa Hospital (CA)
- Hospital for Sick Children (CA)
- Odense University Hospital (DK)
- Women's College Hospital (CA)
- University of Warwick (GB)
- Sorbonne Université (FR)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (FR)
- Clinical Research Institute (US)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
- Université Sorbonne Paris Nord (FR)
- MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL (GB)
- Sorbonne Paris Cité (FR)
- Society for Applied Studies (IN)
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
- Robarts Clinical Trials (CA)
- MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit (GB)
- Open Invention Network (United States) (US)
- The Centers (US)
- Duke Medical Center (US)
- Protein Metrics (United States) (US)
- Hôtel-Dieu de Paris (FR)
- SickKids Foundation (CA)
- Impact (CA)
- Centre de Recherche Épidémiologie et Statistique (FR)
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (CA)
- University College London (GB)
- University of York (GB)
- St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (CA)
- Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (IN)
- Miami University (US)
- Stanford University (US)
- McMaster University (CA)
- University of Edinburgh (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004587
- Citations
- 86
- Primary Topic
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 120.27
Funders
- University of Miami
- Northwestern University
- University of Ottawa
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
- McMaster University
- Bond University
- University of Alberta
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care
- University of Exeter
- University of Warwick
- University College London
- University of Oxford
- University of Glasgow
- University of Aberdeen
- South African Medical Research Council
- University of Toronto
- Hospital for Sick Children
- Syddansk Universitet
- Jawaharlal Institute Of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Medical Research Council