Exploring trial publication and research waste in COVID-19 randomised trials of hydroxychloroquine, corticosteroids, and vitamin D: a meta-epidemiological cohort study

Abstract Background The global research response to the COVID-19 pandemic was impressive, but also led to an infodemic and considerable research waste. Registered, but unpublished trials added to this noise. We aimed to determine the proportion of registered randomised trials of common COVID-19 trea...

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Main Authors: Lisa Fincham, Ameer Hohlfeld, Mike Clarke, Tamara Kredo, Michael McCaul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-023-02110-4