Journal of Pediatric Psychology Advance Access originally published online on September 26, 2007
Journal of Pediatric Psychology 2008 33(1):12-15; doi:10.1093/jpepsy/jsm094
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Editorial: Journal of Pediatric Psychology—Statement of Purpose Section on Randomized Trials
Tim Wysocki, PHD, ABPP
Nemours Children's Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA
All correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Tim Wysocki, PhD, A.B.P.P. Center for Pediatric Psychology Research, Nemours Children's; Clinic, 807 Children's; Way, Jacksonville, FL 32207. E-mail: twysocki@nemours.org.
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The future of our profession depends considerably on the extent to which we are able to design and conduct carefully conceived clinical trials of interventions targeting important clinical problems in pediatric psychology and on the effectiveness of our communication and dissemination of those results. Within the past few years, the Journal of Pediatric Psychology has made several appeals to its readership and put forth a variety of efforts to encourage the publication of randomized controlled trials of psychological interventions conducted in the context of pediatric health care and to enhance the broader impact of those publications. A 2003 issue of the journal included two papers (McGarth, Stinson, & Davidson, 2003
; Stinson, McGrath, & Yamada, 2003
) and an editorial (Brown, 2003
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Emulate Good Examples of Randomized Trial Reports
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Demonstrate Careful Attention to Ethical Issues
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Verify Treatment Integrity
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Provide Information Pertinent to the Consolidated Standards for Randomized Trials (CONSORT) Criteria
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Appreciate the Importance of Cost Effectiveness and Dissemination of the Intervention
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Consider Registration of your Clinical Trial
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