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International Urogynecology Journal
Published in: International Urogynecology Journal 6/2017

01-06-2017 | Editorial

Registering a clinical trial

Author: Maria Augusta T. Bortolini

Published in: International Urogynecology Journal | Issue 6/2017

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Excerpt

The results of clinical trials are a basic source of information used in clinical practice, in the development of clinical guidelines and evidence-based patient information, in systematic reviews and health technology assessments, in the work of institutional review boards, and within medical education [1]. The research community relies on the unrestricted flow of data from these trials, but some remain unpublished and hidden, particularly if they do not serve the interests of the sponsors or the authors, leading to selective publication. …
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Metadata
Title
Registering a clinical trial
Author
Maria Augusta T. Bortolini
Publication date
01-06-2017
Publisher
Springer London
Published in
International Urogynecology Journal / Issue 6/2017
Print ISSN: 0937-3462
Electronic ISSN: 1433-3023
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-017-3344-1

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