Are large prospective trials on antidepressants in mental disorders seeding trials? A descriptive study of trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov

Objectives This descriptive study of registered trials aimed to identify large clinical trials on antidepressants for mental disorders: (1) to assess what proportion could be labelled as ‘seeding trials’ (trials for marketing purposes) and (2) to describe their methodological characteristics and out...

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Main Authors: Ioana-Alina Cristea, Astrid Chevance, Florian Naudet, Daniele Fanelli, Samuel Martineau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-08-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/8/e062913.full