Prevalence and predictors of data and code sharing in the medical and health sciences: systematic review with meta-analysis of individual participant data

DG Hamilton, K Hong, H Fraser, A Rowhani-Farid… - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Objectives To synthesise research investigating data and code sharing in medicine and
health to establish an accurate representation of the prevalence of sharing, how this …

Fighting reviewer fatigue or amplifying bias? Considerations and recommendations for use of ChatGPT and other large language models in scholarly peer review

M Hosseini, SPJM Horbach - Research integrity and peer review, 2023 - Springer
Background The emergence of systems based on large language models (LLMs) such as
OpenAI's ChatGPT has created a range of discussions in scholarly circles. Since LLMs …

Is the future of peer review automated?

R Schulz, A Barnett, R Bernard, NJL Brown… - BMC research …, 2022 - Springer
The rising rate of preprints and publications, combined with persistent inadequate reporting
practices and problems with study design and execution, have strained the traditional peer …

Tortured phrases: A dubious writing style emerging in science. Evidence of critical issues affecting established journals

G Cabanac, C Labbé, A Magazinov - arXiv preprint arXiv:2107.06751, 2021 - arxiv.org
Probabilistic text generators have been used to produce fake scientific papers for more than
a decade. Such nonsensical papers are easily detected by both human and machine. Now …

Implementing clinical trial data sharing requires training a new generation of biomedical researchers

U Mansmann, C Locher, F Prasser, T Weissgerber… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Implementing clinical trial data sharing requires training a new generation of biomedical
researchers | Nature Medicine Skip to main content Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are …

[HTML][HTML] Technological advances in preclinical meta-research

A Bannach-Brown, K Hair, Z Bahor, N Soliman… - BMJ Open …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Metaresearch is a scientific field involving the study of research itself. It has been applied to
clinical trials since the 1980s, 1 but has only become an emerging discipline over the last …

Preprints: Their evolving role in science communication

I Puebla, J Polka, OY Rieger - 2021 - osf.io
The use of preprints for the dissemination of research in some life sciences branches has
increased substantially over the last few years. In this document, we discuss preprint …

Blind spots on western blots: Assessment of common problems in western blot figures and methods reporting with recommendations to improve them

C Kroon, L Breuer, L Jones, J An, A Akan… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Western blotting is a standard laboratory method used to detect proteins and assess their
expression levels. Unfortunately, poor western blot image display practices and a lack of …

[HTML][HTML] Establishing institutional scores with the rigor and transparency index: large-scale analysis of scientific reporting quality

J Menke, P Eckmann, IB Ozyurt, M Roelandse… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background Improving rigor and transparency measures should lead to improvements in
reproducibility across the scientific literature; however, the assessment of measures of …

Reporting and transparent research practices in sports medicine and orthopaedic clinical trials: a meta-research study

R Schulz, G Langen, R Prill, M Cassel… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Transparent reporting of clinical trials is essential to assess the risk of bias and
translate research findings into clinical practice. While existing studies have shown that …