Are reports of randomized controlled trials improving over time? A systematic review of 284 articles published in high-impact general and specialized medical journals.

BACKGROUND: Inadequate reporting undermines findings of randomized controlled trials (RCTs). This study assessed and compared articles published in high-impact general medical and specialized journals. METHODS: Reports of RCTs published in high-impact general and specialized medical journals were id...

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Main Authors: Matthew J To, Jennifer Jones, Mohamed Emara, Alejandro R Jadad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3877340?pdf=render