Systematic review of the empirical evidence of study publication bias and outcome reporting bias—an updated review

K Dwan, C Gamble, PR Williamson, JJ Kirkham… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The increased use of meta-analysis in systematic reviews of healthcare
interventions has highlighted several types of bias that can arise during the completion of a …

Publication bias: what is it? How do we measure it? How do we avoid it?

F Song, L Hooper, YK Loke - Open Access Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Publication bias occurs when results of published studies are systematically different from
results of unpublished studies. The term “dissemination bias” has also been recommended …

SPIRIT 2013 statement: defining standard protocol items for clinical trials

AW Chan, JM Tetzlaff, DG Altman… - Annals of internal …, 2013 - acpjournals.org
The protocol of a clinical trial serves as the foundation for study planning, conduct, reporting,
and appraisal. However, trial protocols and existing protocol guidelines vary greatly in …

Increasing value and reducing waste: addressing inaccessible research

AW Chan, F Song, A Vickers, T Jefferson, K Dickersin… - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
The methods and results of health research are documented in study protocols, full study
reports (detailing all analyses), journal reports, and participant-level datasets. However …

[PDF][PDF] SPIRIT 2013 Statement: defining standard protocol items for clinical trials

AW Chan, JM Tetzlaff, DG Altman… - … de Salud Pública, 2015 - SciELO Public Health
The protocol of a clinical trial serves as the foundation for study planning, conduct, reporting,
and appraisal. However, trial protocols and existing protocol guidelines vary greatly in …

Timing and completeness of trial results posted at ClinicalTrials. gov and published in journals

C Riveros, A Dechartres, E Perrodeau, R Haneef… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The US Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act requires results from
clinical trials of Food and Drug Administration–approved drugs to be posted at ClinicalTrials …

Fishing, commitment, and communication: A proposal for comprehensive nonbinding research registration

M Humphreys, RS De la Sierra, P Van der Windt - Political analysis, 2013 - cambridge.org
Social scientists generally enjoy substantial latitude in selecting measures and models for
hypothesis testing. Coupled with publication and related biases, this latitude raises the …

The quality of registration of clinical trials: still a problem

RF Viergever, G Karam, A Reis, D Ghersi - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The benefits of clinical trials registration include improved transparency on
clinical trials for healthcare workers and patients, increased accountability of trialists, the …

Impact of document type on reporting quality of clinical drug trials: a comparison of registry reports, clinical study reports, and journal publications

B Wieseler, MF Kerekes, V Vervoelgyi, N McGauran… - BMJ, 2012 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate to what extent three types of documents for reporting clinical trials
provide sufficient information for trial evaluation. Design Retrospective analysis Data …

[PDF][PDF] Declaración SPIRIT 2013: definición de los elementos estándares del protocolo de un ensayo clínico

AW Chan, JM Tetzlaff, DG Altman… - Rev Panam salud …, 2015 - SciELO Public Health
El protocolo de un ensayo clínico es la base para planificar, ejecutar, publicar y evaluar el
ensayo. Sin embargo, los protocolos y las guías que existen para su elaboración varían …