Are European clinical trial funders policies on clinical trial registration and reporting improving? A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Objectives: Assess the extent to which the clinical trial registration and reporting policies of 25 of the world’s largest public and philanthropic medical research funders meet best practice benchmarks as stipulated by the 2017 WHO Joint Statement, and ...
Marguerite O’Riordan +5 more
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Trial registration of abstracts from the American Society of Anesthesiologists Meetings 2010-2016: A review of prospective trial registration and selective outcome reporting. [PDF]
Mandatory prospective trial registration was introduced in 2005 to reduce publication bias and selective outcome reporting. In this study, we measured the proportion of prospective trial registration in randomized controlled trials in the anesthesia ...
Simon W Chong +8 more
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Towards full clinical trial registration and results publication: longitudinal meta-research study in Northwestern and Central Switzerland [PDF]
Objective The registration of clinical trials is required by law in Switzerland. We investigated (1) the proportion of registered and prospectively registered clinical trials, (2) the availability of results for ethically approved trial protocols, (3 ...
Katharina Klatte +8 more
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Trends in clinical trial registration in sub-Saharan Africa between 2010 and 2020: a cross-sectional review of three clinical trial registries [PDF]
Objective Prospective registration of clinical trials is an ethical, scientific, and legal requirement that serves several functions, including minimising research wastage and publication bias.
Bassey Edem +5 more
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WHO Trial Registration Data Set (TRDS) extension for traditional Chinese medicine 2020: recommendations, explanation, and elaboration [PDF]
Background Although the WHO Trial Registration Data Set (TRDS) has been published for many years, the quality of clinical trial registrations with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is still not satisfactory, especially about the inadequate reporting on ...
Xuan Zhang +11 more
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Clinical trial registration: A practical perspective
The increase in the number of clinical trials, driven mainly for career advancement mandated by regulatory bodies such as Medical Council of India risks output of substandard publications and also wastage of resources.
S Bala Bhaskar
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Clinical trial registration [PDF]
316 n 2004, the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) made a proposal for public, a priori, comprehensive registration of controlled clinical trials. Their proposal addressed the selective reporting of trials and the distortion that this creates in the body of evidence in the literature.
Laine, C. +14 more
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Objective: Clinical trials are the most effective method for evaluating therapeutic strategies. The purpose of this study was to comprehensively assess the characteristics of trials on lupus nephritis (LN) and provide a reference for LN treatment and ...
Yanfang Gao +3 more
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How Psychiatry Journals Support the Unbiased Translation of Clinical Research. A Cross-Sectional Study of Editorial Policies [PDF]
Introduction: Reporting guidelines (e. g. CONSORT) have been developed as tools to improve quality and reduce bias in reporting research findings. Trial registration has been recommended for countering selective publication.
Knüppel, Hannes +3 more
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