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Publication bias in clinical trials due to statistical significance or direction of trial results.

Abstract:: BACKGROUND: The tendency for authors to submit, and of journals to accept, manuscripts for publication based on the direction or strength of the study findings has been termed publication bias. OBJECTIVES: To assess the extent to which publication of a cohort of clinical trials is influenced by the statistical significance, perceived importance, or direction of their results. SEARCH STRATEGY: We searched the Cochrane Methodology Register (The Cochrane Library [Online] Issue 2, 2007), MEDLINE ...
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Hopewell, S., Loudon, K., Clarke, M., Oxman, A., & Dickersin, K. (2009). Publication bias in clinical trials due to statistical significance or direction of trial results. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 1, MR000006.

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Hopewell, S., et al. “Publication Bias in Clinical Trials Due to Statistical Significance or Direction of Trial Results.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, no. 1, 2009, p. MR000006.

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Hopewell, S, K Loudon, M Clarke, A Oxman, and K Dickersin. 2009. “Publication Bias in Clinical Trials Due to Statistical Significance or Direction of Trial Results.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, no. 1: MR000006.
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Publisher copy:: 10.1002/14651858.mr000006.pub3

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University of Oxford

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Journal:: Cochrane database of systematic reviews
Issue:: 1
Pages:: MR000006
Publication date:: 2009-01-01
DOI:: 10.1002/14651858.mr000006.pub3
EISSN:: 1469-493X
ISSN:: 1469-493X

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Language:: English
Keywords:: Clinical Trials as Topic

Publication Bias
Pubs id:: pubs:79532
UUID:: uuid:cb853328-be1a-44ce-bb64-94a17a18984a
Local pid:: pubs:79532
Source identifiers:: 79532
Deposit date:: 2012-12-20

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Copyright date:: 2009

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