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This work is funded by a Medical Research Council and National Institute for Health Research (MRC–NIHR) Methodology Research Programme grant: ‘Early Phase Dose-finding Trials: Development of reporting guidance to improve knowledge transfer’ (grant no. MR/T044934/1). C.J.W. was supported in this work by NHS Lothian via Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit. S.L. was funded through the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health (grant no. UL1TR001873). T.J. received funding from UK MRC (MC UU 00002/14). This reporting guideline under development is registered on the Enhancing Quality and Transparency of Health Research (EQUATOR) Network database. All the named authors are part of the Dose-Finding CONSORT Extension Executive Committee.
The authors acknowledge the support of E. Garrett-Mayer, D. Ashby, and J. Isaacs, members of the Independent Expert Panel in contributing their expertise and support to this initiative. The authors also thank the late D. Altman for his enthusiasm, inspiration and significant contribution to the initial conception of this work.
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Yap, C., Bedding, A., de Bono, J. et al. The need for reporting guidelines for early phase dose-finding trials: Dose-Finding CONSORT Extension. Nat Med 28, 6–7 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-021-01594-1
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