News tagged with trial registration


Industry sponsorship leads to bias in reported findings of clinical trials

Studies reporting the results of industry sponsored clinical trials present a more favourable picture of the effects of drugs and medical devices than those reporting on non-industry sponsored trials, according to a new Cochrane ...

Other created Dec 11, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

HRT taken for 10 years significantly reduces risk of heart failure and heart attack

HRT therapy has been subject to much discussion due to both positive effects (reduced risk of cardiovascular disease) and negative effects (increased risk of breast cancer). A paper published in the BMJ Group's Journal of ...

Cardiology created Oct 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Missing trial data threatens the integrity of medicine

Missing clinical trial data can harm patients and lead to futile costs to health systems, warn experts in the British Medical Journal today as part of an in-depth BMJ review of the matter.

Other created Jan 04, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0