Principal investigators over-optimistically forecast scientific and operational outcomes for clinical trials
<h4>Objective</h4> To assess the accuracy of principal investigators’ (PIs) predictions about three events for their own clinical trials: positivity on trial primary outcomes, successful recruitment and timely trial completion. <h4>Study design and setting</h4> A short, elect...
Main Authors: | Daniel M. Benjamin, Spencer P. Hey, Amanda MacPherson, Yasmina Hachem, Kara S. Smith, Sean X. Zhang, Sandy Wong, Samantha Dolter, David R. Mandel, Jonathan Kimmelman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8824379/?tool=EBI |
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