Do we value the safety of our treatments? An empirical assessment of reporting of Harms in Randomized Controlled Trials in Orthodontics

Albeit progress has been made, a quarter of orthodontic RCTs still do not include harms in their assessment. Registration, inclusion of PROMs, origin of authorship and journal of publication were significant predictors of harms reporting.

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European Journal of Orthodontics
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2025-11-28
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https://doi.org/10.1093/ejo/cjaf105
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Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
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Do we value the safety of our treatments? An empirical assessment of reporting of Harms in Randomized Controlled Trials in Orthodontics

Despina Koletsi, Theodore Eliades, Vasiliki Koretsi, Ioanna Georganakis
European Journal of Orthodontics
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
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Do we value the safety of our treatments? An empirical assessment of reporting of Harms in Randomized Controlled Trials in Orthodontics

Despina Koletsi, Theodore Eliades, Vasiliki Koretsi, Ioanna Georganakis
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Abstract

Albeit progress has been made, a quarter of orthodontic RCTs still do not include harms in their assessment. Registration, inclusion of PROMs, origin of authorship and journal of publication were significant predictors of harms reporting.

European Journal of OrthodonticsVol. 48(1)
University of Zurich (CH), Stanford University (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 49%
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
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